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Indian Muslims should work hard to retain their identity and independence: S Ameenul Hasan

29 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: "The Muslim community began to decline after the end of Khilafat and then the western powers ruled us. After 9/11, there has been tremendous change in world conditions." This thought was expressed by Engineer S Ameenul Hasan in a program o

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind sues Maharashtra state for Rs 10 cr‏

The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has slapped a Rs 10-crore defamation suit in the Bombay High Court against the state government, the state police and even the Union government. The suit comes in the backdrop of a circular issued by the state police in April, asking its officers to keep a special watch

Bhimanna Naik appeals for backing Congress candidate in ZP by-polls

27 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: At a press conference held recently in IB, UK (Uttar Karanataka) District's Congress Chief Bhimanna Naik has appealed to the people to vote in favour of Congress candidate Abdur Raheem in the Zilla Panchayat by-elections. Describing the

KPCC Secretary Nivedita Alva campaigns in Bhatkal for ZP by-polls

26 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee)'s Secretary Nivedita Alva visited Bhatkal recently to campaign for Zilla Panchayat by-election. On this occasion, he visited many places in Bhatkal and campaigned for Congress candidate Abdur

Jamia Alumni holds annual function

26 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: An annual function of Jamia Alumni was organized today afternoon at Jamia Islamia's conference hall. After the initiation of the programme with Qur'an recitation by Maulana Bahaauddin Nadvi, a welcome speech was presented by Maulana Ansar

Photos: Nivedith alva visit bhatkal for Zp Election campaigning

18-year-old girl electrocuted near Ali Miya Academy

25 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: An 18-year-old girl, identified as Nazima d/o Abdul Jabbar (Kabutar Mamu), was electrocuted in Jamiabad Road near Maulana Abul Hasan Islamic Academy. As per sources, the victim was trying to cross the compound wall, when she slipped and

In ZP bypolls, BJP candidate's win certain: Govinda Naik

25 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: "In ZP bypolls, our candidate's win is certain." This thought was expressed by BJP leader Govinda Naik in a press conference held at Srinivas Hotel. Speaking on the occasion, BJP's candidate Deepak Naik said "In this zone, we face tough

Deadly earthquake strikes Pakistan's Balochistan

The epicentre is a remote and sparsely populated mountainous area A powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude has killed at least 45 people in a remote area of south-west Pakistan, local officials say. It struck at 16:29 local time (11:29 GMT) at a depth of 20km (13 miles), 66km north-east of Awara

Atikaram Horta Samiti demands formation of new committee for town area

23 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: In an effort to widen the reach and gain momentum, Atikaram Horta Samiti recently submitted a memorandum to the state government through the Assistant Commissioner Korma Rao demanding formation of new forest committee for the town area.

Hyderabad blasts: Yasin sent to judicial custody remand till Oct 17

Indian Mujahideen co-founder Ahmed Zaraar Siddibapa alias Yasin was today sent in judicial remand by a local court till October 17 in connection with the February 21 Dilsuknagar twin blasts case. Yasin was produced by NIA officials before the Court of First Additional Metropolitan Session Jud

Sting operation finds 'holes' in ATS case against death sentenced Himayat.

Mumbai : News website Gulail.com on Friday released footage of a sting operation in which five “key” prosecution witnesses in the February 2010 Pune German Bakery blast purportedly claim they gave false testimonies against Mirza Himayat Baig, who has been convicted and sentenced to death for the ter

Hyderabad rape: Anger, protest in Bhatkal over inaction

22 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: The horrific case of rape and bondage of 20 years old Muslim engineering student for nearly 17 months has inflamed passions on the social network with people demanding stern action against the alleged rapist and the canteen owner of TRR en

ZP by-polls: After heated debate, Tanzeem ultimately accords for Abdul Raheem

21 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: After a heated debate at a meeting held in Tanzeem on Saturday morning and subsequent polls for selection of candidate, Tanzeem has reversed their decision and has finally favoured Congress's candidate Abdul Raheem Shaikh. In this admin

Shams School organizes IT quiz competition

20 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: A taluka level IT quiz competition was organized by Shams English Medium School on Thursday. The quiz programme began at 10.15 am with Quran recitation by Mohammed Aqib. Thereafter, the programme's convenor Abrar-ul-Haque Khatibi present

19 candidates file nomination for Jaali ZP bypolls

19 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: 19 candidates have filed nomination for Jaali Zilla Panchayat by-poll elections this time. This time, Tanzeem has favoured Syed Imran Lanka who has recently completed his law degree. Tanzeem's previously fielded candidate, Abdur Raheem

Ray of hope for highway to go bypass in Bhatkal

17 Sep 2013 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: A new ray of hope has emerged for the highway to go bypass* in Bhatkal after the recent meet by members of Bhatkal Highway Development Committee with Union Cabinet Minister for Transport, Road and Highways, Mr Oscar Fernandez. In one of th

Rape survivor comes forward to fight for justice

Hyderabad: The horror rape story which has shocked the conscience of the people of Hyderabad has now been unfolded with many harsh facts coming to light as the girl who suffered the ordeal of 17 months of rape and bondage has decided to go public with her fight against whole system, who are tryi