The Arab world needs to come together under Saudi-Egyptian leadership to push back against the ambitions of regional rivals Iran and Turkey, a U.A.E. minister has said. “The Arab world is at an impasse and the solution is to cooperate in the face of surrounding regional ambitions,” U.A.E. Ministe

India captain Virat Kohli said that returning to cricket after his marriage and all the ensuing distractions would not be difficult as cricket was in his blood just like the other members of the side and his focus was back on the sport. Kohli addressed the press conference before leaving for the imp

Pakistani authorities have sent the shoes of the wife of Kulbhushan Jadhav, the former Indian Navy officer sentenced to death for alleged involvement in spying, for forensic tests as they contained a “metallic substance”. India’s protest over the treatment given to Jadhav’s wife and mother during

A special NIA court in Mumbai on Wednesday dropped all charges under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, Lt Colonel Purohit and two others in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. However, both Sadhvi Pragya and Purohit will will face trial under an

Washington: A 1939 luxury Mercedes-Benz limousine used to carry Adolf Hitler around Germany will be auctioned in the US state of Arizona next month – one of only four such models ever built. Powered by a 7.7-litre supercharged engine capable of exceeding 160kmh, the Mercedes-Benz 770K Grosser – k

NEW DELHI: The finance ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to look at rationalising their domestic and overseas branches as part of the reform process to strengthen their financials. The National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW) on Tuesday opposed the decision that closure of oversea

New Delhi: The Karnataka State Minorities Commission has constituted a panel of seven members to study Lingayat community’s demand for a separate minority religion status. The panel to be headed by retired High Court judge HN Nagamohan Das, and it has to submit a report within four weeks. “The

Bhatkallys News Bureau Bengaluru 27 Dec 2017: Karnataka Agricultural Department(KAD) has submitted a reported that discloses about 3,515 farmers have committed suicide in last 5 years (i.e April 2013 - November 2017) in the state. Among these about 2,525 farmers took the extreme step on their lif

Bhatkal 27 Dec 2017: Uttar Kannada District JDS President Inayathullah Shabandri on Tuesday said the party has given him a nod to prepare for the upcoming assembly elections next year. Inayatullah’s participation was allegedly confirmed in a video broadcast by Kannada channel 'Praja TV' - naming

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ I. Zaorez Shabab Mangaluru 27 Dec 2017: A Jet Airways flight scheduled for Mumbai from Mangaluru International Airport on Dec 26 at 11.15 am was rescheduled due to a technical snag. After pushback the snag was detected. The pilot of the flight noticed that the there was

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ I. Zaorez Shabab Bengaluru 27 Dec 2017: Karnataka State Government is all set to allow private agencies to import sand from Malaysia. Guidelines have been framed for the importers which is expected to come out officially by Wednesday 27 Dec evening. Private agencies wil

Egypt’s Prisons Authority says 15 Islamic militants convicted of staging a deadly attack on an army checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula four years ago have been executed. Tuesday’s executions in two prisons to the west and northwest of Cairo is the largest known number of executions on a single day

BENGALURU: The BJP today distanced itself from union minister Anantkumar Hegde's remarks that the party will change the Constitution and remove the word "secular" from it. "The party doesn't want to get involved with what Hegde has said. What he spoke about is not an issue for us," BJP spokesperson

Bengaluru: Four teams have been set up to look for a 29-year-old techie hailing from Bihar reported missing from here for over a week, police said on Monday. “We have formed four teams to search for Kumar Ajitabh, who left his house at Whitefield in the city’s south-east suburbs on December 18 mo

JAIPUR: There has now been a new turn in the brutal murder case of Muslim laborer Mohammed Afrazul in Rajsamand district of Udaipur division. According to Times Of India reports, it has been revealed that the ‘hate’ killer Shambhalal Regar used the love jihad tag to hide his illicit relationship.

Unnao, Uttar Pradesh: After being in severe bad light due to Gorakhpur’s BRD hospital tragedy, another medical disaster has taken place in Unnao of Yogi Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh. Where Health Minister Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday had to remove Chief Medical Officer, Rajendra Prasad, after doc

New Delhi: An advocate on Tuesday sent a legal notice to mobile messaging app WhatsApp, asking it to remove the “middle finger” emoji within 15 days. Gurmeet Singh, who practises as a lawyer in city courts here, said showing the middle finger is not only illegal but an obscene and lewd gesture —

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ I. Zaorez Shabab Bhatkal 26 Dec 2017: Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) Uttar Kannada district chapter organized an Legal awareness program for its District Committee members and members of several organization from across the district in the backdrop of re