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SDPI stages protest in Kumta against rising prices, KSRTC fare hike

SDPI stages protest in Kumta against rising prices, KSRTC fare hike

08-11-2026
The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), Kumta-Honnavar unit, staged a protest on Sunday against rising prices of essential commodities and the hike in KSRTC bus fares, demanding immediate government intervention.
Sewage discharge into Sarabi River raises concern in Bhatkal; Karwar engineer inspects affected area

Sewage discharge into Sarabi River raises concern in Bhatkal; Karwar engineer inspects affected area

Following a report published in 'SahilOnline' on Thursday highlighting the continuous discharge of sewage from Ghausia Street into the Sarabi River and the problems faced by residents in the surrounding area
Uttara Kannada Deputy Commissioner K. Lakshmipriya transferred; Harshal Narayan Rao appointed new DC

Uttara Kannada Deputy Commissioner K. Lakshmipriya transferred; Harshal Narayan Rao appointed new DC

The Karnataka government has issued transfer orders involving four IAS officers, including Uttara Kannada Deputy Commissioner K. Lakshmipriya

Sewage discharge into Bhatkal’s Sarabi river continues; residents plan protest

Abdul El-Sayed’s US Senate victory puts Bhatkal’s political legacy in international spotlight

First World Konkani Music Mega Convention opens in Mangaluru; Bhatkal’s Nawayathi songs win applause

State News
Karnataka tests petrol samples from 67 locations amid ethanol blending complaints: CM DK Shivakumar

Karnataka tests petrol samples from 67 locations amid ethanol blending complaints: CM DK Shivakumar

08-11-2026
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said petrol samples had been collected and tested at 67 locations across the state following complaints that increased ethanol blending was affecting vehicle engine performance.
Karnataka minister questions OMCs over ethanol concerns, assures detailed response on November 9

Karnataka minister questions OMCs over ethanol concerns, assures detailed response on November 9

Karnataka Minister Rizwan Arshad on Saturday said he would respond in detail to public sector oil marketing companies' rejection of the state government's claim that petrol sold at some outlets in the state contained up to 31 per cent ethanol.
Karnataka health minister cautions doctors against prescribing medicines for purchase outside hospitals

Karnataka health minister cautions doctors against prescribing medicines for purchase outside hospitals

Karnataka Health Minister U T Khader on Saturday said instructions have been issued to government hospitals to immediately stop the practice of prescribing medicines to patients on plain white slips and asking them to purchase them from outside pharmacies.

Karnataka CM Shivakumar calls on companies to prioritise Kannadigas in recruitment

Priyank Kharge signals legal action against BJP’s Narayanaswamy over controversial remark

Karnataka CM Shivakumar justifies bus fare hike, urges BJP to demand fuel price reduction

National News
JNU student loses vision in one eye after being attacked over friendship with woman

JNU student loses vision in one eye after being attacked over friendship with woman

08-11-2026
A Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student allegedly attacked a fellow student with a meat cleaver over his friendship with a woman student, leaving him with severe injuries, including loss of vision in one eye, police said.
Maharashtra CEO clarifies SIR process, says ‘Already Enrolled’ voters won’t be permanently excluded

Maharashtra CEO clarifies SIR process, says ‘Already Enrolled’ voters won’t be permanently excluded

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Maharashtra is still underway and voters categorised as "Already Enrolled" have not been permanently excluded from the electoral system, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer said on Saturday.
Venugopal accuses CEC of undermining democracy, predicts Modi’s exit in disgrace

Venugopal accuses CEC of undermining democracy, predicts Modi’s exit in disgrace

AICC general secretary K C Venugopal on Saturday accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of "butchering" democracy in the country and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have to leave office in disgrace.

Coast Guard recovers bodies of seven missing Tamil Nadu fishermen; search continues for two others

Prakash Raj says young people will defend Constitution and democracy through peaceful protests

Old Delhi building collapse claims 6 lives; owner among 4 arrested

Gulf News
AUZ T20 Blast to begin in Sharjah on November 8; eight teams to compete

AUZ T20 Blast to begin in Sharjah on November 8; eight teams to compete

07-11-2026
The fourth edition of AUZ T20 Blast, a cricket tournament featuring players from Bhatkal and surrounding areas living in the UAE, will begin on Sunday, November 8, at the BWCC ground in Sharjah.
Riyadh Airport Attack: Second Indian National Dies, Saudi Arabia Toll Rises to 14

Riyadh Airport Attack: Second Indian National Dies, Saudi Arabia Toll Rises to 14

A second Indian national, who was critically injured in the October 10 attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, has died, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday.
Thumbay Institute of Aesthetics unveils major expansion at its annual International Conference & Awards 2026

Thumbay Institute of Aesthetics unveils major expansion at its annual International Conference & Awards 2026

Thumbay Institute of Aesthetics (TIA) at Thumbay University Hospital has announced an expansion of its services, unveiled at its annual International Conference & Awards held at Thumbay Medicity, Ajman.

Free Kannada classes for expatriate children; Dubai-based team honoured for promoting mother tongue

Sheikh Nahyan honours UAE healthcare leaders at Sixth Annual Health Awards 2026

Karnataka Sangha Dubai invites Deputy Speaker Mankal Vaidya to Rajyotsava celebrations

Global News
Abdul El-Sayed’s US Senate victory puts Bhatkal’s political legacy in international spotlight

Abdul El-Sayed’s US Senate victory puts Bhatkal’s political legacy in international spotlight

04-11-2026
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s closely watched US Senate election, defeating Republican candidate Mike Rogers and becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate.
Bhatkal connection to Michigan Senate race: Candidate Abdul El-Sayed is married to granddaughter of former minister Shamsuddin Jukaku

Bhatkal connection to Michigan Senate race: Candidate Abdul El-Sayed is married to granddaughter of former minister Shamsuddin Jukaku

As Michigan votes in the US Senate election on Tuesday, Democratic candidate Dr Abdul El-Sayed has a family connection to Bhatkal in Karnataka
Trump says India-US trade deal will be ‘very different’ than expected

Trump says India-US trade deal will be ‘very different’ than expected

The US and India are “pretty close” to making a trade deal, which will be much different than the earlier pacts, US President Donald Trump said here.

London sees rival protests over CEC and SIR as Indian student groups face government supporters

Bangladesh resort fire claims 10 lives, including six members of one family: Reports

US lawmaker raises alarm over alleged removal of 130 million voters from India’s electoral rolls

Sports News
India beat New Zealand by 4 Runs via DLS method in rain-hit second ODI, take 2-0 lead

India beat New Zealand by 4 Runs via DLS method in rain-hit second ODI, take 2-0 lead

08-11-2026
India defeated New Zealand by four runs under the Duckworth/Lewis method following a rain stoppage here on Saturday.
AUZ T20 Blast to begin in Sharjah on November 8; eight teams to compete

AUZ T20 Blast to begin in Sharjah on November 8; eight teams to compete

The fourth edition of AUZ T20 Blast, a cricket tournament featuring players from Bhatkal and surrounding areas living in the UAE, will begin on Sunday, November 8, at the BWCC ground in Sharjah.
India beat New Zealand by five wickets in rain-affected ODI opener, Kohli and Gill Star

India beat New Zealand by five wickets in rain-affected ODI opener, Kohli and Gill Star

Star batter Virat Kohli struck a fabulous 74 as India beat New Zealand by five wickets in the first ODI of the five-match series amid frequent rain interruptions here on Wednesday.

Seifert, Phillips power New Zealand to seven-wicket victory over India, clinch series 3-2

Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 51 guides India to four-wicket victory in 2nd T20I

Samson leads India to record-breaking chase in T20I opener against New Zealand

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