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EgyptAir flight MS804 with 66 passengers onboard to Cairo has crashed

An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo, which went off the radar on Thursday morning, has crashed in the Mediterranean Sea, according to Egyptian aviation officials. The Airbus A320 had vanished 16 kilometres after it entered Egyptian airspace, around 280 kilometres, off the country's coastline nort

EgyptAir flight 'disappears from radar'

Flight MS804, an Airbus 320, from Paris to Cairo has 'disappeared from radar' in the Mediterranean Sea Cairo: An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo has “disappeared from radar” on Thursday morning before entering Egyptian air space, according to the airline. EgyptAir said Airbus A320 Flight MS8

Indian Muslims reject ‘Om’ chant proposal

NEW DELHI, May 19: Muslim groups on Wednesday slammed a directive from India’s Hindu nationalist government for participants in International Yoga Day to chant “Om,” citing religious bias. The mass outdoor yoga session, to be held in June for its second year, is an initiative spearheaded by Prime M

Record Rain In Chennai, City Keeps Boats On Stand-by, Fearing Flood

Chennai: Chennai has witnessed record rains over the last 48 hours and more is expected as the cyclone bypassed the Indian coast and moved towards Bangladesh today. With memories of the December floods in the city still fresh, the civic authorities have started massive emergency preparations.

AITM to hold Open-house for students aspiring to join Engineering

May 18, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management (AITM) is going to hold Open-house for parents of children who are aspiring to get into Engineering programmes on May 21, 2016 at 10 am. Parents can get answers to most sought after questions

New parking fares to be implemented on May 28

77 per cent of parking slots will remain unaffected by fee hike, 11 types of free parking permits offered Dubai , 18 May, 2016:The new parking fee of Dh 4 per hour in the commercial areas of Dubai, covering 30,000 slots, is set to come into effect on May 28. The new timings will be from 8am to 1

India successfully test fires indigenously developed missile

Balasore, May 18, 2016, (PTI):India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile as part of a user trial by the army from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha. PTI file photo India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable

Girls shine again, Bhatkal SSLC results dip

May 18, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: The S.S.L.C results, which were announced on Monday, brought a dip of 7.4% percent in Bhatkal taluka in the pass rates in 2016. All major districts have seen a sharp decline in the pass percentage, as compared to last year. A total of 226

RSS wants to rename Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Aurangabad

New Delhi, 16, May 2016: RSS has proposed that Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Aurangabad to be renamed as Bhagyanagar, Karnavati and Sambhaji Nagar respectively. RSS has pitched that Hyderabad to be renamed after goddess Bhagyalakshmi, Ahmedabad be named after a Hindu king Karan Dev I, of Solanki dynas

Pathankot terror attack: Interpol issues red corner notice against Masood Azhar

NEW DELHI, 17 May, 2016: The Interpol has issued red corner notice against Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar and his brother Abdul Rauf for their alleged role in the conspiracy to attack the strategic Indian Air Force base in Pathankot . NIA had sought the red corner notice against

Depression over TN coast to bring heavy rains: MeT

As parts of Tamil Nadu continued to receive rains for the second day today, the MeT department said the low pressure area over Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression and is likely to bring heavy rainfall in the next two days in coastal areas of the southern states. "The low pressure over

SSLC results declared; pass percentage is 79.16

The overall pass percentage of the SSLC 2016 exam stands at 79.16 percentage. The results of the 2016 exam, announced on Monday, is a dip compared to 81.82 per cent recorded last year. Announcing the results on Monday, Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Education Kimmane Ratnakar said th

Hit-and-run crash injures three persons in Bhatkal

Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal, May 16: Three persons have been injured in a road accident that took place at Tenginagundi Cross on NH66 today morning at around 10.45 am. The injured have been identified as Santosh(45), Nayeem (26) and Mohammed Ghouse(28). Santosh and Nadeem were head

SSLC results to be announced today

Bengaluru, May 16: The much-awaited SSLC results will be announced on Monday at 3 pm. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Kimmane Rathnakar will announce the results at the KSEEB office in Malleshwaram, official sources said. Results will be available on karresults.nic.in  and kseeb.kar.nic.in.

Monsoon delayed, to arrive in Kerala around June 7: IMD

The Southwest Monsoon may get delayed by a week with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting its arrival on the Kerala coast around June 7. While the monsoon is set to advance over the Andaman Sea in accordance with its schedule, further progress to the Kerala coast would be delay

Islamophobic trolls attack Scottish politician who took oath in Urdu

GLASGOW, Sunday 15 May 2016: In a strong show of British multiculturalism, a Muslim politician elected to Scottish Parliament delivered his oath of allegiance in Urdu while wearing a kilt. But Humza Yousaf’s expression of love for the language of his Pakistani heritage faced a vile attack on Twitte

Mataf bridge removed

MAKKAH,Saturday 14 May 2016: The temporary mataf has been completely dismantled and removed, providing much more space for worshippers to perform the congregational prayers near the Kaaba on Friday. “A total of 10,489 pieces of the mataf and connecting bridges were removed within 35 days,” Wael A

Journalist arrested in Ayush Ministry no Yoga jobs to Muslims RTI case

 New Delhi, 14 May, 2016 (Press Statements) : Senior investigative journalist, Pushp Sharma, was arrested here this morning by the Delhi Police. He will be presented at Saket Court at 2:30 pm today according to the investigating officer, Sanjiv Mandal. Sharma is accused of “fabricating” an RTI