22-10-2026
Bhatkal Town police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with the theft of a Tempo Traveller parked beside National Highway 66 at Mankuli in September. The stolen vehicle was allegedly taken to Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh, according to the investigation.
Tata, one of India's leading and most prominent business groups, will organise a job fair in Bhatkal on October 24 in collaboration with the educational institution Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, offering young people from Bhatkal and surrounding areas
Amid flight cancellations in Saudi Arabia that have disrupted the travel plans of Umrah pilgrims, the Bhatkal Community Jeddah (BCJ) has reached out to a family from Bhatkal stranded by the disruption and assured them of all possible assistance.
22-10-2026
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has directed Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh to conduct an inquiry into the incident in which ministers were allegedly prevented by police officers from entering the Nandi Dhwaja (Nandi Flag) puja venue at the Mysuru Palace premises.
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said the state government had initiated steps to fill 7,925 vacant police posts, while 5,911 personnel had been recruited over the past three years.
22-10-2026
An Indian national was killed and two others were injured in an attack on Dammam airport in Saudi Arabia, officials said on Thursday, a day after another compatriot was injured in a drone attack targeting the kingdom's Shaybah oilfield, amid a spate of strikes by Yemen's Houthi rebels on key infrastructure in the country.
Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday attacked the BJP government over the Raihan Vadra art show row, calling it a direct “attack” on democracy and clear example of “censorship”.
The proposed virtual meeting of the INDIA Bloc on the future course of action on protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been deferred, sources said.
22-10-2026
Gulf Medical University (GMU), the flagship academic institution of Thumbay Group, has made its debut in the QS World University Rankings: Arab Region 2027, ranking 125th overall and first in the Arab Region for international student ratio.
An Indian national was killed and two others were injured in an attack on Dammam airport in Saudi Arabia, officials said on Thursday, a day after another compatriot was injured in a drone attack targeting the kingdom's Shaybah oilfield, amid a spate of strikes by Yemen's Houthi rebels on key infrastructure in the country.
Amid flight cancellations in Saudi Arabia that have disrupted the travel plans of Umrah pilgrims, the Bhatkal Community Jeddah (BCJ) has reached out to a family from Bhatkal stranded by the disruption and assured them of all possible assistance.
21-10-2026
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.
Hundreds gathered at Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Parliament Square in London on Saturday for a protest organised by the Opposition Congress and UK-based Indian students’ groups against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
At least 10 people, including six of a family, were killed and several injured in a fire at a seaside resort in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar district on Saturday, according to officials and local media reports.
22-10-2026
Sanju Samson maintained his remarkable consistency this calendar year with a sublime 67 off 33 balls as India pulled off their highest chase in T20 cricket, overcoming a mid-innings stumble for a four-wicket win in the series-opener against New Zealand here on Thursday.
India and the West Indies fittingly shared a closely-fought T20 series 2-2 after the rain-marred fifth and final match was called off 7.4 overs into the hosts’ innings here on Saturday.
Keemo Paul's 5 for 41 followed Shai Hope's first-innings 102 not out as a clinical West Indies beat India by 24 runs in the fourth T20I to level the five-match series 2-2 here on Wednesday.
