September 28, Kualalumpur Thailand faced mounting calls on Thursday to stop pushing migrants back out to sea amid fears an exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar could spark a new wave of boat people. Fighting in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state has forced about half a million Rohingya to seek re

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 01 Oct 2017: Marking the occasion of Ashurah (10th of Muharram) prominent social worker of the town Faiyaz Mulla today distributed kits stuffed with food items among the poor patients of the Taluka Government Hospital Bhatkal.   Pro

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 01 October 2017: Officials of Konkan Railways today visited Bhatkal railways station on request from Krishnanand Prabhu and other social activists. Krishnanand Prabhu and others took the opportunity and questioned the officials about the developmen

An Air France flight from Paris to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing in Canada on Saturday after an engine apparently disintegrated over the Atlantic. Passengers said they heard a thud and vibrations rattled through the cabin as the A380 plane lost altitude. "We heard a big pop

Lahore: Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has slapped a Rs 100-million defamation notice on Pakistan foreign minister Khawaja Asif for calling him the “darling of the United States”. Asif, while speaking at the Asia Society forum in New York on Tuesday, acknowledged that Saeed, the Haqq

Syria’s war killed at least 3,000 people including 955 civilians in September, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said today, in the deadliest month of the conflict this year. “More than 70 per cent of the civilians were killed in the regime and Russian air strikes, or in air raids of t

NEW DELHI: After the Doklam stand-off ended and PM Narendra Modi and China President Xi Jinping held a meeting, toasted as a success by both sides, there seems to be a conscious attempt by Beijing to build a favorable public opinion in India, suggesting the two nations can start a new chapter. Af

The United Arab Emirates has begun collecting new “sin” taxes on tobacco products, energy drinks and soft drinks. Beginning Sunday, tobacco and energy drinks will be taxed at 100 per cent and soft drinks at 50 per cent. Shoppers could be seen stocking up the day before. The new tax push comes

Two Keralites were killed in an accident that took place at the Salwa border of Saudi Arabia on Friday. The deceased have been identified as KS Ajith, 37, a native of Thokkad, Perumbadav in Kannur, and Ajith Kumar a native of Mankada in Malappuram. Both were working in Welflow Wealth Care company

Muscat: A visit to a petrol station will now cost more than ever as fuel prices in Oman have reached historically high levels. Fuel prices for October increased from September levels, the Ministry of Oil and Gas announced yesterday. According to the latest prices released by the Ministry, M95

BENGALURU: At least three lakh doctors from across the country under Indian Medical Association (IMA) will participate in a dawn-to-dusk fast, from 6am to 6pm on October 2, asking for several of their demands to be addressed.The IMA, through the peaceful protest, will call for a strong central legis

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi may take over as the Congress president shortly after Diwali, Rajasthan leader Sachin Pilot+ said on Sunday, stressing that the time had come for the party vice president to lead from the front. The Gandhi confidant also said the last names of leaders should not be treated

The Bombay High Court has said that looking at a child with sexual intent falls under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, and is punishable, Hindustan Times reported on Sunday. The court was hearing a petition filed by two men from Daman seeking to quash a First Information Repor

نئی دہلی۔ یوگ گرو اور پتنجلی کے بانی بابا رام دیو نے ایک متنازع بیان دیا ہے۔ انہوں نے کہا ہے کہ مسلمانوں کو بھی گائے کے پیشاب کو اپنانا چاہئے کیونکہ یہ علاج میں استعمال کیا جا سکتا ہے۔رام دیو نے کہا، ' قرآن میں لکھا گیا ہے کہ گائے کا پیشاب علاج کیلئے استعمال کیا جا سکتا ہے۔ کچھ لوگ پتنجلی کو نشانہ ب

Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 30 Sept 2017: Uttar Kannada District MP and Cabinet Minister of State Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Anant Kumar Hegde visited Bhatkal to meet the family of Ramachandra Naik, who attempted suicide in Municipal complex premises last month an

A retired army officer has been branded as a Bangladeshi immigrant by Assam police, asking him to prove his citizenship in a bizarre twist to the contentious issue of illegal migrants in the northeastern state. Mohd Azmal Hoque, who retired as a junior commissioned officer (JCO) last year, after

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday criticised the bullet train project, saying it will be a demonetisation-like move “which will kill everything else”, and suggested that the money should instead be spent on improving rail safety. The former finance minister’s comments come a day after a s

Nagpur: India will aim for a return to the top spot in One Day International (ODI) rankings when they face Australia in the fifth and final match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in Nagpur on Sunday. The hosts, who have already clinched the five-match ODI series with an unassailable 3-1