15-09-2026
Amid concerns among voters in several parts of the country over notices and possible deletions during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls
The Supreme Court's recent directions on land-use restrictions along National Highways have triggered fresh concern among residents and landowners in Bhatkal, where National Highway 66 passes through the heart of the densely populated coastal town.
The Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation (BMYF) organised the second season of its badminton tournament at the Abu Faisal Badminton Academy in Bhatkal, with the two-day event concluding successfully
15-09-2026
Flagging drought and a looming shortage of drinking water and electricity in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said people should be "mentally prepared".
Ten people were killed in three separate tragic incidents reported in different parts of Karnataka following the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. The incidents include the deaths of three people after a milk tanker collided with a scooter in Mandya, three youths in a collision between a KSRTC bus and a motorcycle in Belagavi district, and four members of a family in a house fire in Belagavi city.
Eight sheep were killed and two others seriously injured after they were hit by a Kalyan Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) bus near Kakubalu Cross in Hosapet taluk of Vijayanagara district on Monday, sources said.
15-09-2026
Government job aspirants staged a protest march in Patna on Tuesday and demanded cancellation of several recruitment exams, including that for sub-inspector posts, alleging irregularities.
In the wake of the devastating floods in Bihar, the Congress on Tuesday urged the government and the administration to carry out relief and rescue operations without delay and ensure that essential aid reaches the affected families as soon as possible.
07-09-2026
Gulf Medical University (GMU) officially commenced the 2026–2027 new academic year on Monday, August 31, welcoming students and faculty for another year of academic growth, innovation and advancement in health professions education.
Thumbay Media, the media and publishing arm of Thumbay Group, has launched Gulf Education, a new print and digital magazine dedicated to the region’s rapidly evolving education sector. The launch marks another significant step in the company’s expansion as it builds a five-title publishing portfolio spanning health, education, lifestyle, pets and veterinary care, as well as culinary and hospitalit
Thumbay Medicity was honoured to welcome His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, to its Ajman campus. The visit underscores the growing importance of healthcare, medical education, and health tourism as key pillars of the UAE’s diversified, knowledge-driven economy.
13-09-2026
Indonesian rescuers said about 140 passengers and crew were missing after a ferry carrying more than 240 people overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea on Sunday.
The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 734 on Sunday, with more bodies being recovered even as nearly 2,500 people are still missing following the disaster.
The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 162, leaving many, including security personnel and foreign tourists, missing in one of the country’s worst disasters in recent years, police said on Thursday.
14-09-2026
Shafali Verma and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana struck forceful fifties, while the bowlers under Sree Charani produced an equally intense effort as India crushed Sri Lanka by 72 runs to clinch a record-extending eighth women’s Asia Cup title here on Sunday.
The Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation (BMYF) organised the second season of its badminton tournament at the Abu Faisal Badminton Academy in Bhatkal, with the two-day event concluding successfully
Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence and completing an impressive unbeaten campaign in which La Roja conceded just one goal in eight matches.
