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Dubai announces world's first underwater floating mosque
Dubai: 21 September, Dubai has announced plans for a Dh55-million underwater floating mosque. As per concept images shared with Khaleej Times, one-half of the structure with its sitting areas and a coffee shop will be above the water; while the other is submerged below. The world'
Not possible to implement women's reservation immediately: BJP
The BJP today said it was impossible to implement women's reservation in time for the upcoming election and promised to implement it for the 2029 election. "If you pass this bill today, I can promise you that there will be MPs from women's reservation quota in this house in 2029,&quo
Idara Adab e Atfal’s second Book Reading Awareness Campaign to begin on October 5
Bhatkal: 21 September 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Idara Adab e Atfal, a local organization known for managing children's libraries in Bhatkal, is taking measures to promote reading among young minds. Their latest initiative, the Book Reading Awareness Campaign, is set to inspire children
Nawayath Cricket League in Mangaluru concludes, Ruknuddin Challengers emerge champions
Mangaluru: 21 September (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Nawayath Cricket League (NCL) witnessed a thrilling conclusion at the 'Perfect Pass' sports arena on Wednesday, with the Ruknuddin Challengers emerging victorious in a closely contested final match. The Bhatkal Cricket Friends (BCF) team
Painting with Islamic symbols at Hindu religious centre in Kolar, one held
Kolar, Sep 20 (IANS): A man has been arrested for colouring boulders in green and drawing Islamic symbols atop a hill in a painting at Hindu pilgrimage centre in the district. The arrested person has been identified as Anwar a.k.a Pyarejaan, a resident of Paparajanahalli in Kolar Rural polic
Lok Sabha passes women’s reservation bill
The Lok Sabha passed the Women's Reservation Bill with 454 votes on Wednesday evening. The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will grant 33% seats to women in the Lower House of Parliament as well as state legislative assemblies. Implementation of the proposed law can however take several more years &
Set minimum age to access social media, says Karnataka high court
BENGALURU: 20 September 2023 (Agencies ) The Karnataka high court on Tuesday said it would be "better for the nation" if access to social media is restricted for youngsters, especially schoolchildren, and suggested that the threshold age for access should be 21 or 18 years when they get
Nawayath Cricket League's third season begins in Mangaluru for Bhatkal youngsters
Mangaluru's 'Perfect Pass' sports arena in Falnir witnessed the commencement of the third edition of the Nawayath Cricket League (NCL) on September 18. This three-day tournament is exclusively organized for students and working youngsters hailing from Bhatkal and its surrounding regions,
High-five for ISRO's 'slingshot technique' as Aditya-L1 leaves Earth's orbit for its destination
Chennai: 19 September 2023 (Agencies) After 17 days of circling Earth, India's solar observatory Aditya-L1 craft has been slingshot on a long journey towards its destination, 1.5 million kilometres away from Earth. In the wee hours of Tuesday (Indian Standard Time), ISRO issued commands to fire
Udipi police book cheating case against Hindutva hardliner Chaitra Kundapura
UDUPI: Hindutva hardliner Chaitra Kundapura, who was booked by the Bengaluru CCB police in connection with a cheating case, is also accused of cheating a person from Brahmavar in Udupi to the tune of Rs 5 lakh. Chaitra allegedly cheated Sudina, 33, a resident of Kodi village by promising him of hel
UAE-India passenger ship service expected to begin soon; tickets at Rs 10,000, baggage limit 200 kg
Dubai, Sep 19: President of Indian Association Sharjah said that passenger ship travel between Kerala and UAE will be launched soon with ticket prices at just AED 442 (Rs 10,000) and an allowance of 200 kg of baggage. The ship is expected to reach Kerala in three days’ time from UAE. A
Women's Reservation Bill cleared in key Cabinet meet chaired by PM Modi: Sources
New Delhi : 19 September 2023 (Agencies) A proposed legislation to ensure 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies was cleared by the Union Cabinet, sources told India Today TV on Monday. The government is yet to make an official statement on this but it is believed th
Parliament Special Session: 'On Ganesh Chaturthi, we'll move to new Parliament,' says PM Modi
New Delhi: 18 September,2023 ( PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that tomorrow on Ganesh Chaturthi, we will move to the new Parliament. Addressing the media before the commencement of Parliament's special session, Modi said, “Tomorrow, on Ganesh Chaturthi, we will move to
National Anthem played 2 times in Lok Sabha, Speaker orders probe
New Delhi: 18 September 2023 (Agencies) The opposition parties started raising a ruckus calling the National Anthem played in the House without the presence of the Speaker and playing the National Anthem twice as disrespect to the Speaker. Amid uproar from opposition leaders, Lok Sabha Speaker Om
Konkan railways add another train on Bengaluru-Murdeshwar route
Bhatkal: 17 September,2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The Konkan Railway Express, Train No. 16586, which operates from Mangaluru Central to Bengaluru, is undergoing a significant route adjustment. The train will now commence its journey from Murdeshwar at 2:10 PM, proceed to Bhatkal, and reach its des
Siraj stars as India rout Sri Lanka for eighth Asia Cup crown
Siraj got four wickets in one over to help skittle Sri Lanka out for 50, a total the Indian openers Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill surpassed in 6.1 overs for an impressive victory ahead of next month’s one-day international (ODI) World Cup at home. Sri Lanka’s miserably low total in th
More whale carcasses wash ashore in Honnavar, takes count to three in one week
Honnavar: 16 September 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In what turned out to be the third such instance within a week, locals here found two dead whale bodies on Kasarkod Tonka Beach. The discovery included a young female Baleen whale, around 26 feet long, and a juvenile whale. Just a w
Nipah virus: Educational institutions to remain shut till September 24 in Kerala's Kozhikode
In wake of the rising cases of Nipah virus in Kerala, the state government has extended the school and college holidays till September 24 in Kozhikode district, according to a report by India Today. The announcement was made after one more case of Nipah virus was confirmed on Friday, taking the t