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AIMPLB demands Muslim women’s security until law on triple talaq is made
NEW DELHI: With the Supreme Court asking the Union Government to formulate a new legislation in connection with the triple talaq practice, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday said that the Board supports the judgement, adding security should be provided to the Muslim women un
8 arrested with gutkha worth Rs. 54 lakh
Hyderabad: Commissioner Task Force apprehended eight persons from King Kothi area for indulging in gutkha business and its illegal transportation. Gutkha worth Rs 54 lakh which was being transported in two trucks was seized. Commissioner’s Task Force DCP B. Limba Reddy told that Muthyam Suresh an
Special report: A guide to IAS and UPSC aspirants
Bhatkallys News Service/ I. Zaorez Shabab Bhatkal 22 Aug 2017: At a time when the need of IAS and Civil servants is constantly growing within minorities especially with Muslims and Dalit which can be of a great help while dealing with the social injustice that is being done against them. It is go
SC to pronounce verdict on legality of triple 'talaq' on August 22
A five-judge Supreme Court Bench, headed by Chief Justice of India J.S. Khehar, on Tuesday will pronounce its judgment on thelegality of the Islamic personal law practice of triple 'talaq' and whether it is violative of the fundamental and human rights of gender equality and dignity of Muslim women.
SC grants bail to Malegaon Blast accused Lt. Col. Purohit
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday announced its verdict and granted bail to Lieutenant Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Supreme Court said “we set aside order of Bombay High court” while granting conditional bail to Malegaon blast accused Lt Colonel Purohit, r
Over 120,000 illegal pilgrims turned back from Makkah
JEDDAH: Security forces turned back more than 120,000 people who were headed to Makkah without a Hajj permit, and seized 61,600 vehicles, as of Aug. 17. Hajj security forces said they will step up operations with new security and traffic checkpoints on the roads leading to Makkah. They stresse
Massive asteroid to pass close by Earth on September 1, says NASA
A 3-mile big asteroid Florence will pass safely by earth on September 1, at a distance of about of 4.4 million miles, NASA has said. The Florence is one of the largest near-Earth objects currently being tracked by NASA. Asteroid Florence is among the largest near-Earth asteroids that are several
Yeddyurappa seeks 10 days to appear before ACB
Former Chief Minister and state BJP president B.S. Yeddyurappa has sought 10 days’ time to appear before the Anti Corruption Bureau in connection with the case probing the illegal denotification of land acquired for the Dr. K. Shivaram Karanth Layout in north Bengaluru. Mr. Yeddyurappa has been a
Andhra Pradesh: Doctor tries to inject HIV+ blood into hospital superintendent over personal bitterness
In a frightful incident that took place in Andhra Pradesh's Proddutur district government hospital, a doctor attempted to inject his senior with HIV+ blood. Orthopaedician David Raju lunged at hospital superintendent Dr Lakshmi Prasad with a syringe filled with infected blood and tried to push it in
Utkal Express derailment: Sadhus on way to pilgrimage applaud Muslims for saving their lives
MEERUT: With a saffron cloth tied around his neck, Saint Bhagwan Das Maharaj appreciated the efforts of Muslims who help them when the Kalinga Utkal Express near Khatauli in UP went off the rails. “I remember my head bumping into the seat in front of me, throwing me at least two feet forward. I w
Need to stop “radical Islamic terrorism”: Donald Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump today called for strong measures to combat “radical Islamic terrorism”, a day after twin terror attacks killed 14 people and injured around 100 others in Spain. A van driver yesterday ploughed into pedestrians on Barcelona’s most popular street in broad dayli
Threat call to kill Adityanath: UP ATS takes over probe
Lucknow: The probe into a phone call received by the Delhi police, in which an unidentified caller threatened to kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has been handed over to the UP Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS). “We have handed over the probe to the ATS. As the call was made using Voic
Facebook, Google activate SOS features after Barcelona attack
Madrid: Soon after the Barcelona attack that left 13 people dead, Facebook and Google activated their safety check features to let users in the vicinity inform their friends that they were safe and get nearby support. Facebook created a page, titled “The attack in Barcelona, Spain” which users us
Do you want to destroy the Taj Mahal? SC ask government
NEW DELHI: “Do you want to destroy” the world famous Taj Mahal, the Supreme Court asked the government on Thursday. The scathing remarks by the apex court came during the hearing of an application seeking its nod to cut over 400 trees to lay down an additional railway track between Mathura in Utt
DM report gives clean chit to Dr. Kafeel, contradict govt claims
GORAKHPUR: In a major breakthrough, District Magistrate, Rajeev Rautela, submitted an inquiry report in Gorakhpur tragedy and has held the firm Pushpa Sales, Principal RK Mishra, Anesthesia Department head Dr Satish Kumar responsible for the deaths of the children. Dr. Kafeel Ahmad Khan, the head
Bhatkal: Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem protest against Central government's order of widening NH66
Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 16 Aug 2017: Going against the recent decision of central government about the widening of NH 66 that passes through Bhatkal town, Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem today staged a protest and took out an rally which went on to submit an memorandum to the A
Photos: Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem's protest march against NH 66 widening
Kerala: Teen commits suicide to allegedly complete ‘Blue Whale’ challenge
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: Parents of a sixteen-year-old boy who committed suicide on July 26, raised doubts on Tuesday that it was due to the Blue Whale Challenge game that their son ended his life. Manoj, a native of Vilappilsala in Trivandrum committed suicide by hanging himself at h