09-03-2025
Fishermen in Kasarkod, Honnavar taluk in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, are allegedly being forcefully evicted from their homes under police supervision to facilitate the construction of a private port.
The first govt medical college in Dakshina Kannada district will not come up in the district headquarters, but in a taluk headquarters at Puttur. The announcement by chief minister Siddaramaiah in his 16th state budget on Friday that he proposed to establish a new medical college at Puttur has met with a lot of acclaim from all quarters.
The Bhatkal Town Municipal Council (TMC) has approved the 2025-26 surplus budget of ₹. 4.72 lakh, which was presented by acting president Mohideen Altaf Kharuri during the general meeting
08-03-2025
Describing the Karnataka Budget as a model for the country, State Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said it is good for "Brand Bengaluru," with several projects planned to address the city's traffic issues, including a tunnel road project.
In a tribute to former Prime Minister late Manmohan Singh, Bengaluru City University will be renamed as Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, said Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday.
Amid allegations of a cover-up on the issue of duplicate voter identity card numbers, the Election Commission (EC) on Friday said it will address the “decades-long” matter in the next three months.
08-03-2025
The Congress on Friday claimed the downsizing at the US' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could adversely impact India, and said the country will have to enhance its own research capacity and capability in earth sciences very significantly.
In a tribute to former Prime Minister late Manmohan Singh, Bengaluru City University will be renamed as Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, said Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has asserted that the BJP will back CM Nitish Kumar for another term in office, rubbishing speculations that the NDA could push for a new face after the assembly polls due later this year.
04-03-2025
Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, has been awarded two distinguished honorary doctorates in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical education, healthcare innovation, and philanthropy.
The final match of the Jukaku Champion Trophy Season 2 cricket tournament was held at Sharjah Ground near Dubai, where Royal defeated Madina to claim the championship title, while Madina had to settle for the runner-up trophy.
The much-anticipated BMJQ Fiesta 2.0, organized by the Bhatkal Muslim Jamaat Qatar (BMJQ), concluded on Friday with a vibrant get-together that saw enthusiastic participation from people of Bhatkal, Shirur, Byndoor, Murdeshwar, and Manki.
08-03-2025
The US Supreme Court has rejected Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana’s emergency application seeking a stay of his extradition to India.
US President Donald Trump has claimed that the Biden administration allocated $18 million in funding to India to help with its elections, arguing that the country doesn’t need this money.
08-03-2025
England's Test captain Ben Stokes is being considered as a potential replacement for Jos Buttler as the limited-overs skipper with ECB’s director of men’s cricket, Rob Key emphasising that it would be "stupid" not to explore the option, given his leadership qualities and the need to revive England’s struggling white-ball setup.
New Zealand pacer Matt Henry has been rendered doubtful for the Champions Trophy final against India owing to a shoulder niggle but coach Gary Stead is hopeful that the in-form bowler will recover in time for the clash on Sunday.
Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson struck commanding centuries as New Zealand hammered South Africa by 50 runs in a high-scoring semifinal to set up a summit clash with India in the Champions Trophy, here on Wednesday.
