Washington: Jamela Mohammed dropped by the branch of Sound Credit Union Bank on Friday to make the car payment. As it was Friday, she wore a sweater with the hood covering her head. As she walked in the bank at the cashier, she was asked to remove her hood. When she polite questions why is she

KOLKATA: A day after chief cleric of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque Noor Ul Barkati proclaimed he has 'permission of the British government' to use the red beacon or lal batti, a man was seen removing the beacon from his vehicle. CCTV footage showed a man, who seemed familiar with the cleric's car, r

Press Trust of India, London, May 13 2017 Experts have been working round- the-clock to restore IT systems of Britain's National Health Service (NHS) after they were hit by a large-scale cyber-hack by an international criminal gang that wreaked havoc around the globe, including India.  

Mastung - A suicide bomb blast that targeted the convoy of a top senator in southwest Pakistan killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 30 others, officials told AFP Friday. The attack in Mastung district, roughly an hour east of provincial capital Quetta, struck a vehicle carrying the dep

It takes two to tango – story of hard work and dedication.  Seeing this world through the eyes of an artist or a common man is one thing but observing the same world through the sight of a studious person is incomprehensible. Perhaps they have their own world, a world hidden from common peop

The imam of Kolkata’s Tipu Sultan mosque, Noor-ur-Rehman Barkati, better known as the ‘fatwa imam’ for issuing fatwas against personalities ranging from Taslima Nasreen to Narendra Modi, has again sparked a controversy for refusing give up a red beacon on his car. Barkati, who loves to call himse

NEW DELHI: As government is expanding the ambit of Aadhaar by compulsory linking it with various social welfare schemes, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea to restrain the centre from making Aadhaar mandatory till its constitutional validity is decided. A five judge constitution be

Bengaluru: Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE) on Thursday announced second Pre-university course (PUC) or (Class 12) exam results. The result are available at http://www.pue.kar.nic.in from 3.30 pm onwards and the same are available at colleges from 11 am on Friday. “Much

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 11 May 2017:The Bhatkal Forest department officials today demolished an house here on Jali road which was reportedly built only 8 days earlier, charging the residents of the house with a case of illegally acquiring the forest land. The residents

Bhatkallys News Bureau Kumta 11 May 2017: Two of the five students who had come here on a picnic to Kumta beach from Haliyal died after drowning while the other three were rescued eventually by the locals on the tragic evening of Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Prajwal (18) and

Jamiat chief said that gau rakshaks are exploiting religion to loot and murder people. NEW DELHI, May 11,2017 (NDTV): The government should consider declaring the cow as the national animal, Jamiat Ulema-i- Hind president Maulana Syed Arshad Madani suggested as he expressed concern over the "atmo

A four-member police team from West Bengal reached Chennai yesterday to arrest Justice CS Karnan. The 61-year-old is the first judge to be sentenced to jail by the Supreme Court. Chennai, May 11,2017 (NDTV): Justice CS Karnan, who has been sentenced to six months jail by the Supreme Court, has not

The wall that fell at the wedding hall in Rajasthan's Bharatpur was nearly 90-foot long and 12-13 feet in height. The bodies of the 26 killed, including four children, have been shifted to a mortuary. Jaipure. April 10,2017 (NDTV) HIGHLIGHTS A wedding was going on in the hall wh

NEW DELHI:  The Supreme Court will begin hearing a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala' and polygamy practices among Muslims today. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice J Khehar will begin hearing seven petitions, including fi

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today clarified that any ambiguity in the questions of the national medical entrance exam is an academic issue and will be addressed only by the subject experts. Its comment comes against the backdrop of concerns raised by few experts and

Riyadh: Saudi Government decided to get rid of all expatriate workers from all ministries and Govt. Departments. According to Dy. Minister, Abdullah Al-Melfi, Ministry of Civil Service instructed all ministries and government departments to remove all expatriate workers before 2020. Accordin

Bhatkallys News Bureau/Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 10 May 2017: Bhatkal Inter-Football Association (BIFA) on Tuesday organized an sport carnival at Jali beach for youngsters which consisted of several games challenging their both mental and physical fitness at both individual and team levels.