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145 years old school in Bhatkal on the verge of closure

March 21, 2016 | Special Report | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Government Model Higher Primary School, once called the splendor of Bhatkal in the past is telling the story of its woeful plight. The school, which has been imparting free education to hundreds of poor children for

Jewellers end 18-day strike

Jewellers on Saturday called off their 18-day old strike demanding rollback of proposed excise duty on non-silver jewellery after government assured them that there will be no harassment by excise officials. Major jewellery associations, including All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation, In

2 Indians Among 62 Dead In Russia Plane Crash: Flydubai

Moscow: Moscow: Two Indians are among 62 killed in a Flydubai plane crash at Rostov-on-Don airport in southern Russia this morning, according to the list of victims put out by Russian authorities. The names of the Indians in the list put out by Russian authorities are: Anju Kathirvel Aiyappan and M

New executive members elected for BMJD

March 18, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Dubai: After the recently held BMJD elections, executive members for the new term were selected. The names of the new executive team members are as given below: Rahmatullaahi Rahi Kharoori Moulvi Irshad Africa Fayyaz Ahmed Kola Abdul Matee

JNU students get bail

Jawaharlal Nehru University students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya walked out of Tihar jail on Friday. A Court of Additional Sessions Judge granted them an interim bail for six months. Both are facing charges of sedition and criminal conspiracy. They have been given bail on ground of parit

Russian passenger jet crashes with 55 people on board

A Boeing 738 passenger jet crashed as it was landing at the Rostov-on-Don airport in southern Russia, CNN reported on Saturday, citing Russia's Southern Regional Emergency Center. All people on board have died, CNN reported, citing Russian state news agency Tass. Tass cited an official at the eme

Heat to give tough times to Haj pilgrims for 10 years

Makkah, 18 March 2016: According to the study, there were 1,014 cases of heat exhaustion last year, 723 sun strokes and 1,737 heat injuries. Muslims planning their Haj pilgrimage in the next 10 years may have to face tough times. Hot weather conditions are likely to prevail in Saudi Arabia during

Anjuman MCom students put up good show in Bagalkot inter-college Fest

March 18, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Students from MCom division of Anjuman put up a good shown in the one-day state level fest titled 'Suptachetana-16' organized by BVVS Commerce College, Bagalkot by winning many awards in the various events organized. In many competitions,

Photos: Maulana Salman's book unveiling ceremony Held at News Shams School, Bhatkal

Photos: Special Guest Dr R.G Allagi Lecture on commerce & Management Education Held

Make notable personalities from past your role models: Dr. R G Algi at AIMCA fest

March 17, 2015 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: "Make notable personalities from the past as your role models and follow examples from experts in your streams," these views were expressed by Dr. R G Algi in the opening ceremony of state-level Management and IT festival organized on Thur

Photos: 'Innovatia 16' State level Management & IT Fest Begins at Anjuman college, Bhatkal

Schemes for poor distributed at KDP meeting

March 16, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: The quarterly review meeting of the Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) held at Taluka Panchayat Hall in Bhatkal on Wednesday witnessed several schemes being distributed among poor. At the meeting, Bhatkal MLA Mankal Vaidya questioned

Congress workers distribute fruits among Govt Hospital patients

March 16, 2016 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: On the occasion of District In-charge R V Deshpande's 70th birth anniversary, Congress workers today morning distributed fruits among poor patients of state-run hospital in Bhatkal. Bhatkal MLA Mankal Vaidya, Congress Bhatkal Block Pres

Photos: KDP Meeting held at Taluka Panchayat Hall, Bhatkal

What stops Muslims from chanting Bharat Mata ki Jai – Faith or Communal Indoctrination?

Mumbai, Mar 14: The latest speech delivered by right-wing Muslim leader Asaduddin Owaisi has sparked a fresh debate in the nation’s political circles with people questioning his staunch stance against the slogan of ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai‘. The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president wa

Gulf weather: Rain in Sharjah, Dubai; thunderstorms in Qatar; hail in Oman

A new low-pressure system has swept across the Gulf, raising weather notifications in the UAE, along with Oman and Qatar. Met offices across the three countries are forecasting rainfall, occasional thunderstorms and hail, along with rough seas with wave height reaching 10 feet. According to th

Photos: Fruits distributed among patients by Congress party on occasion of Desh Pandey's 70th birthday