Special Report

Historic Sarabi River in Bhatkal awaits revival despite ₹10-crore sanction

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:04:15

Uttara Kannada highways turn into death traps: 726 killed in three years; Bhatkal worst hit

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:26:28

Blueprint prepared for major tourism projects around Bhatkal; Plans to develop Kunda and mini Kunda islands

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:23:24

Road safety under scanner as Uttara Kannada records 192 fatalities in a year

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:18:10

National highways and major arterial roads passing through Uttara Kannada district are increasingly turning into danger zones, with alarming road accident figures raising serious concerns over traffic management and infrastructure gaps.

Severe cold wave in Karnataka, including Bhatkal; Safety precautions essential while using Geysers and Heaters

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 21:17:07

A severe cold wave continues across Bhatkal, the state of Karnataka, and other parts of the country. During this period, the use of geysers in many households and heaters in some homes increases significantly

Mangaluru sees new cybercrime surge as Aadhaar and biometric data misused to empty bank accounts

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:59:06

Despite awareness campaigns and precautionary guidelines being issued by the police department to curb the rising incidents of cybercrime

After crushing defeat in Bihar polls, Congress holds review meeting; alleges irregularities

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:09:22

In the wake of its severe defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Congress Party convened its first major review meeting in Delhi on Saturday.

Bhatkal's deadly warning: Will finishing the highway without the original plan guarantee more fatalities?

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 01:12:48

Owing to the grave negligence of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), hundreds of precious lives have already been lost.

Bhatkal reeks of garbage as civic crisis deepens: Can this still be called a city of clean and cultured people?

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 19:11:11

Once celebrated as a town of refined residents known for their neat attire and dignified lifestyle, Bhatkal is now increasingly identified with the stench of rotting garbage piling up along its streets and corners.

Bhatkal’s NH-66 work stuck for 13 years, turns into crisis corridor amid monsoon rains

Fri, 23 May 2025 23:30:22

The long-pending four-laning of National Highway 66 (NH-66) in Bhatkal has remained incomplete for over 12 to 13 years, and with the monsoon now in full swing, the situation has worsened, turning the highway into a corridor of crisis for residents and commuters.

Bhatkal faces severe water crisis: dam silted, groundwater low, muddy tap water

Thu, 15 May 2025 20:59:05

Flanked by the dense forests of the Western Ghats on one side and the Arabian Sea on the other, Bhatkal is well-known for receiving heavy rainfall during the monsoon.

Bhatkal: Former DGP Om Prakash, known for restoring peace in Bhatkal, murdered by wife; daughter under probe

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 19:19:32

In a tragic and shocking turn of events, former Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash has been murdered, allegedly by his wife, Pallavi. She has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody. Their daughter, Keerthi, has been named the second accused and has been sent to NIMHANS for psychiatric evaluation.

Historic Sarabi River in Bhatkal awaits revival despite ₹10-crore sanction

Uttara Kannada highways turn into death traps: 726 killed in three years; Bhatkal worst hit

Blueprint prepared for major tourism projects around Bhatkal; Plans to develop Kunda and mini Kunda islands

Road safety under scanner as Uttara Kannada records 192 fatalities in a year

Severe cold wave in Karnataka, including Bhatkal; Safety precautions essential while using Geysers and Heaters

Mangaluru sees new cybercrime surge as Aadhaar and biometric data misused to empty bank accounts

After crushing defeat in Bihar polls, Congress holds review meeting; alleges irregularities

Bhatkal's deadly warning: Will finishing the highway without the original plan guarantee more fatalities?

Bhatkal reeks of garbage as civic crisis deepens: Can this still be called a city of clean and cultured people?

Bhatkal’s NH-66 work stuck for 13 years, turns into crisis corridor amid monsoon rains

Bhatkal faces severe water crisis: dam silted, groundwater low, muddy tap water

Bhatkal: Former DGP Om Prakash, known for restoring peace in Bhatkal, murdered by wife; daughter under probe

Draft notification issued for Bhatkal CMC ward delimitation; objections invited till March 13

Car driver killed in bus–car collision on Sirsi–Yellapur Road

Lokayukta conducts raids on Karnataka government officials

Finn Allen’s 33-ball century powers New Zealand to T20 World Cup final with 9-wicket rout of South Africa

Kolkata–Dubai flight operations partially restored after disruption

Thumbay Institute of Aesthetics, Fujairah performs advanced post-bariatric Body contouring surgery

Bomb Threat to Ullal Mosque on Social Media; Bhatkal Man Held

Bhatkal: Clock tower at Shamsuddin Circle razed for NH-66 widening

Missile fears after Iran strikes: Bhatkal families among Indians leaving Dubai via Muscat

Iran–US–Israel Conflict Escalates Sharply; Gulf States on High Alert Amid Regional Retaliation