April 03, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: A three-member National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Peer team visited Anjuman Degree College for assessing the institute for re-accreditation. The team stayed in the college campus for three days and inspected the facili

Riyadh: Reaching out to Non-Resident Indians, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced a 24X7 multi-lingual helpline for them and said a move to regularise migration was in the offing through an online programme. Asserting that the NRIs could count on the Indian government in the times of c

02 April, 2016 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: A gas tanker collided with a truck on Honnavar National Highway Saturday morning, causing the tanker to overturn and spill diesel on the road sending the public into a state of worry for some time, however, the gas in the tanker remaine

April 01, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: 31 students from Jamia Islamia Bhatkal and its branches - Maktab Nawayat Colony, Maktab Chowk Bazar, Maktab Jamia Kargadde - completed their memorisation of the holy Qur’an this year. A ceremony was held at Jamia Islamia to celebrate their

New Delhi,Apr 1, 2016:The train will have 12 coaches of Executive Class as well as chair cars. It is yet to be decided whether to allow commercial booking for the inaugural run or start it the following day. After two years of wait, India’s fastest train, the “semi-bullet” Gatimaan Express, is set

New Delhi,Mar 31, 2016: A HIGH-LEVEL committee set up by the Central government to review the status of women in India has sought a ban on the practice of oral, unilateral and triple talaq or divorce, as well as polygamy. The assessment of family laws, examined by The Indian Express, is part of a

Police sources said that eight persons were killed in the incident, while several others were injured. The death toll could go up, they said. Several injured persons were rescued from under the debris and were being sent to different hospitals in the vicinity. "Two persons were brought dead an

Violence broke out in front of the Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE) building as a section of agitated students started pelting stones, damaging glass windows, police said. According to police, the paper leak took place in two different locations in the state, a development that affec

March 30, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Across the state, 8.49 lakh students appeared for the first language exam of the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination on Wednesday. 10,778 students appeared from the Uttar Karnataka district while 2300 students wrote exa

Lucknow: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that he is a loyal Indian and does not need a certificate of nationalism and patriotism from any one. "We do not need certificates from anyone, we have given our blood to this nation," said Mr Owaisi, who was here on a brief stopover. He ad

Itarsi: In a shocking case of extreme violence over a trivial issue, a man was tied to a train's window and beaten up by three men after he drank water from their bottle. The incident occurred on March 25 when a youth named Sumit boarded Patna-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express at Jabalpur a

LUCKNOW: In what is being seen as softening of it's earlier stand, Rashtriya Swayemsewak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat sent out a clear message for sangh pariwar members saying that chanting of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' cannot be forced upon the people. It has to be done voluntarily, Bhagwat said.

Larnaca: Except for four foreigners and crew members, all others traveling on a hijacked Egyptian plane have been released at a Cyprus airport after negotiations with at least one hijacker, Egypt Air has claimed. 56 people were on board the Airbus along with seven crew members when a man threat

CAIRO/ATHENS: An Egyptair domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked on Tuesday and landed in Cyprus, Egyptian officials said. The pilot of the plane was threatened by a passenger strapped with explosives, Egypt's civil aviation ministry said. The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation rep

In a span of just two weeks, two investigating agencies in India – the Delhi Police’s Special Cell and Maharashtra’s Anti-Terrorism Squad – suffered massive setbacks after courts dismissed the theories the agencies built up around two cases by discharging the accused in one, and acquitting another o

March 28, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: In a moment of pride for the Bhatkalis, two students from Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management (AITM) bagged 2nd and 3rd positions in hammer-throw competition at Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) inter-college athletic

March 27, 2016 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: In a bid to protest against acute drinking water shortage in Muttali Gram Panchayat area and the negligence of panchayat officials in this regard, residents of the area staged protest in the gram panchayat demanding postponing of gram s

The Consulate General of India announced that conversion of PIO card (Persons of Indian Origin Card) to OCI (Overseas Citizenship of India) is extended to June 30. According to the circular issued by the Consulate, special camps will be held across the emirate to facilitate the conversion. The