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Mohammad Amir’s dig at Rohit Sharma on ‘just a normal bowler’ charge
Mohammad Amir has always shown a knack of doing well against India since making a comeback in 2016, from a five-year ban for involving in spot-fixing. The recent occasion being the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 final when he dismissed three top batsmen - Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan. It
Bhatkal: Police department hosts public meeting to improve public relations of the department
Bhatkallys News Service/ Rizwan Gangavali Bhatkal 30 July 2017: Bhatkal Police department today organized an meeting with the locals of the town in an attempt to improvise the public relations of the police department. The event which was organized at urban bank hall was attended by the Superinte
Air India Crew Members Detained In Saudi Arabia Over Permit
The crew members of the Air India flight from Mumbai to Jeddah flight were detained in Saudi Arabia for three hours due to a permit issue on June 26. The incident took place on June 26 when the crew members of the national carrier landed in Jeddah. The crew members of the Air India flight 931
124 workers arrested for labour law violation in Oman
Muscat: 47 facilities have been inspected and 124 arrested for labour law violations in Muscat, according to a statement by the Ministry of Manpower. “47 facility inspections have been carried and the arrest of 124 violating workers who were working in an illegal manner,” the ministry said. Nu
6 security guards steal over Dh1m from vehicle in Dubai
Six staff of a security company have been charged with stealing Dh1,198,000 from a vehicle they were transporting. The six Sri Lankans admitted in the Court of First Instance to the charge of theft of the funds that belonged to several branches of a shop in Dubai. Two Sri Lankan cleaners have
From August 1, classes in govt. degree colleges to begin at 9 a.m.
The Department of Collegiate Education has made another flip-flop and announced that classes in government first-grade degree colleges across the State will commence from 9 a.m. with effect from August 1. From this academic year, classes in these colleges commenced at 8 a.m., but it was changed t
All party meeting to discuss river water issues on August 5: CM
An all-party meeting has been convened by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on August 5 to discuss river water issues of the state. The meeting comes in the backdrop of protests demanding release of water from reservoirs for agricultural activities in the Cauvery basin. Speaking to reporters on his
China leases Sri Lanka port for almost 100 years
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority signed the deal for operations at the Hambantota port with Chinese authorities on Saturday. Sri Lanka agreed to sell 70 percent of the stakes in the port to China Merchants Ports Holdings. The Chinese state-run firm will now gain control over the port operations o
Process of electing interim PM begins in Pakistan
Following the ouster of Nawaz Sharif from the post of Pakistan Prime Minister, the process of elect the interim Prime Minister began on Sunday as the office of the National Assembly issued nomination papers for the election of a new leader of the House. The election of the interim Prime Minister wil
Gandhi’s great-grandson slams Gopalkrishna Gandhi for offering candidature to Congress
Bengaluru : Gopalkrishna Gandhi’s decision to file the nomination for Vice President has drawn the ire of his nephew and Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Shrikrishna Kulkarni, who has shot off a letter to the former questioning his decision to contest the election from the Congress-led Opposition’s s
Iran rules out halt to missile tests as tension with US rises
Tehran, Iran: A defiant Iran vowed on Saturday to press ahead with its missile programme and condemned new US sanctions, as tensions rise after the West hardened its tone against the Islamic republic. In the latest incident, Tehran and Washington accused each other’s naval forces of provocative m
Players ‘would be silly’ to say no to arbitration, says Clarke backing CA’s proposal
Melbourne : Former Australia skipper Michael Clarke has urged the national cricketers to engage in an arbitration process with Cricket Australia in their ongoing pay dispute. CA chief executive James Sutherland had earlier called on the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) to enter into a per
Court declares Zakir Naik ‘proclaimed offender’, NIA initiates process to attach his property
Mumbai: Islamic televangelist, Zakir Naik has been declared a ‘proclaimed offender’ by a special court, the NIA said here on Friday. Following the court order last week, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has initiated the process to attach his assets under the law. According to NIA, the
Faridabad court granted bail to ‘an accused’ of Junaid Khan’s lynching
New Delhi: A Faridabad Court has granted bail to one of the accused, in connection with the mob lynching of 15-year-old Junaid Khan on a Mathura bound train. Haryana railway police had arrested Chander Parkash a month ago. “One of the accused, Chander Parkash has been granted bail. He is not the
1,500 kgs of ‘heroine’ seized off Gujarat coast
New Delhi: Following intelligence reports, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) was successful in apprehending a Merchant Vessel carrying 1,500 kilos of heroin, off the coast of Gujarat, official sources reported. The Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Pavak intercepted the Vessel carrying heroine worth of
Rajasthan: More than 700 cows reported dead
Jaipur: According to the recent sources, 700 and more cows, are reported dead due to heavy rainfalls in Jalore District of Rajasthan. This agonizing incident is reported from Pathmeda village, one of the biggest gaushalas shelters in the country accommodating around 10,500 cows. One of the Gau
It’s time to find out diplomatic solution: PM Modi on row over China
New Delhi: Prime Minister Modi has asked his government to find a diplomatic solution for row over Doka La in the Sikkim sector and has said that ‘it is enough of the confrontation’. The Modi government has deployed National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to find a solution formula with Beijing. Acc
Bhagwat Gita sculpture at Kalam’s memorial sparks row
RAMESWARAM: An engraved ‘Bhagavad Gita’ near the statue of late president APJ Abdul Kalam has kicked up a row, with his family seeking to put in to rest by placing a copy of the Quran and Bible near it. “An unnecessary controversy was raised by some people. DRDO officials worked tirelessly for th