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.
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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.
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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.
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Sun, 09 Mar 2025 18:01:35
The Sarabi River, once a scenic and historically significant waterway, is now turning into a polluted drain—a sad reflection of neglect and mismanagement.
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Mon, 16 Dec 2024 22:31:59
The ongoing expansion work of National Highway 66 in Bhatkal taluk has turned into a dual menace. On one hand, the project appears far from completion, while on the other, the deteriorating road conditions are putting the lives of pedestrians and motorists at serious risk. Potholes, collapsed sections of the road, and scattered debris, including garbage, stones, and soil, have made safe travel a d
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Sun, 06 Oct 2024 17:31:42
The Golden Age of Islam, from the 8th to the 14th century, marked a period of unparalleled intellectual and scientific growth in the Muslim world. During this era, Muslim scholars contributed substantially to various fields such as medicine, mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and philosophy. This peri
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Tue, 25 Jun 2024 02:15:52
A huge pile of trash has accumulated on the roadside of Bhatkal National Highway 66, near Hanifabad Cross, under the Heble Panchayat limits.
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Wed, 29 May 2024 19:42:00
The rainy season is approaching, and like every year in Bhatkal, the roadside drains meant for rainwater drainage are filled with mud, stones, and garbage. This has resulted in pre-monsoon rainfall causing water to overflow from the drains and enter houses and shops in many areas instead of flowing through the drains.
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Wed, 29 May 2024 02:51:44
As the countdown to the monsoon begins, Murdeshwar, a serene coastal town in Bhatkal Taluk, Uttara Kannada district, was inundated with tourists on Sunday. The influx left the popular destination struggling to accommodate the sheer volume of visitors.
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