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Dubai Crown Prince opens the Cityscape Global 2017 – the biggest annual real estate event
The Cityscape Global 2017 – the biggest annual real estate event – has been opened by the Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Dubai Crown Prince toured the mega event and stopped at a number of pavilions showcasing the
Bomb threat at Bombay High Court; turns out to be hoax
The Bombay High Court was briefly put on an alert Wednesday morning after the police control room here received an anonymous call of a bomb inside the court premises, which later turned out to be a hoax. The anonymous caller allegedly claimed that the bomb had been placed in room number 51 – the off
Crack down on Dera continues: IT head arrested for tampering with computers before search operations
CHANDIGARH: Police have arrested the IT head of the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda, whose chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is undergoing 20 years imprisonment in two rape cases, for allegedly tampering with computers at the sect's headquarters ahead of a search by the authorities. "Police arrested V
Dawood Ibrahim's properties frozen by British authorities
British authorities have frozen properties belonging to fugitive Indian underworld gangster Dawood Ibrahim. Reports say Dawood's total assets are worth $6.7 billion. Dawood, who Indian agencies claim runs his crime empire from Cliffton area in Karachi, Pakistan, appears on the latest UK Treasury
MS Dhoni is an asset to the Indian team, says coach Ravi Shastri
India coach Ravi Shastri considers former India captain and current wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as an asset to the side led by Virat Kohli. Shastri said that Dhoni still remains the best wicketkeeper in the world. Calling him an elder statesman in the dressing room, Shastri said in an inter
Cricket in Pakistan is a religion: Collingwood
Paul Collingwood, at 41, believes that there is a lot of passion and undying spirit among cricket fans in Pakistan, and is eager to claim a spot in the playing eleven for the next two games in the Independence Cup. Speaking at the post-match press conference on Tuesday (12 September), the English
Lionel Messi Inspires Barcelona, PSG Win Champions League Opener
Lionel Messi netted twice in Barcelona's convincing 3-0 victory over Juventus that kicked off their Champions League campaign in style, while Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and Chelsea also won big on Tuesday. After a troubled summer, a home meeting with last season's runners-up may not h
VTU offers exit scheme for students with backlog
The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has mooted an ‘Exit Scheme’ for 2010 syllabus students with backlogs, to help them get their degrees. The decision was taken on Tuesday during the Executive Committee meeting chaired by vice chancellor Karisiddappa and attended by Registrar (Evaluat
Tragic swimming accident turns fatal; Shahib Sheikh succumbs to his injuries
Bhatkallys News Bureau Bhatkal 13 Sept 2017: Shahib Sheikh who was involved in a swimming mishap in Shirali, after a two-month prolonged battle with his injuries, breathed his last at a hospital in Mangaluru today morning. He was 19. Shahib had sustained serious injuries on his Spinal cord and
NEET irregularities: Rules twisted to favour some for medical seats
Government-designated counselling authorities in states such as Bihar, Karnataka, Punjab and Puducherry allegedly adopted inconsistent norms to enroll students in the last round of admission to medical colleges for MBBS courses. These norms contravened guidelines set by the Supreme Court, Medical
Indian-American appointed to a key position in White House by Donald Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American Raj Shah to a key position in his communications team, the White House says. Mr Trump also appointed his confidant Hope Hicks as his Communications Director, officials say. Mr Hicks previously served as Assistant to the Presid
Week since murder, over 10,000 rally in Bengaluru, declare: I am Gauri
A week after journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in Bengaluru, more than 10,000 people took part in a rally in the city in Tuesday, each saying “I am Gauri”, and pointing out that “communal forces have taken the country to the brink of fascism”. “For the past one-and-a-half decades,
Kohli a better limited over batsman than Smith: Clarke
New Delhi [India]: Ahead of the limited over series between India and Australia, former skipper Michael Clarke has stated that Virat Kohli wins the battle of being a better batsman than Steve Smith when it comes to One-Day International (ODI) formats. “Virat Kohli is a better limited over batsman
“Suu Kyi a ‘cruel woman’, Rohingya tragedy marks death of Nobel Peace Prize”: Khamenei
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday said that violence in Myanmar against the Rohingya Muslims marks the “death of Nobel Peace Prize“, a media report said. Khamenei called Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, a “cruel woman” since th
Iraqi parliament votes against Kurdish independence referendum
Baghdad [Iraq]: The Iraqi Lawmakers on Tuesday voted against the independence referendum planned by Iraqi Kurdish leaders on September 25 and called on the Prime Minister Haider Abadi to negotiate with them for the unity of the country. A parliamentary majority in Baghdad voted in opposition to t
Govt. to introduce Rs. 100 coins – Here’s all you need to know
New Delhi: Ministry of Finance in its notification dated 11th September stated that Rs. 100 coins will be introduced on the occasion of Dr. MG Ramachandran birth centenary. According to the report published in NDTV, on the occasion, new Rs. 5 coins will also be issued. The diameter of Rs. 100
Bhatkal: Serial accident disrupts traffic of NH66; One killed 15 injured
Bhatkallys News Service/ I. Zaorez Shabab Bhatkal 13 Sept 2017: Traffic movement of NH66 near Soligedde in Bhatkal was disrupted for over two hours in the wee hours of Wednesday due to a serial accident involving a fish laden truck, three buses and two bikes. According to the police, a truck
Muslim delegation led by MLA Mohiuddin Bava meets Siddaramaiah
Bhatkallys News Bureau/ AJ Asadi Bengaluru 12 Sept 2017: A delegation of Muslim leaders of Dakshin Kannada district along with Mangaluru North MLA Mohiuddin Bava met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and discussed a list of issues with him. The agenda of the meeting included, a recent inci