One could be facetious and say that since no one killed the blackbucks, the poor antelopes must have somehow procured a gun (one with an expired licence) and shot themselves. Or we may say, as some cracked, the blackbuck should've been more careful. But futile jokes and outrage are a poor substitute

The Mangaluru city police’s patrolling got a boost recently with the addition of 25 new vehicles. With this, there will be 37 patrolling vehicles and each of the 15 police stations will have a minimum of two such vehicles. The new vehicles have been given by the State government to improve the

After a series of alleged attacks on women at the start of the new year, another incident has come to light. This time, a 21-year-old woman was allegedly drugged by a group of men at a popular pub on Brigade Road on Friday night. They then took her in a car towards their house in Kammanahalli Road a

Houston-area media are quoting former President George H.W. Bush’s chief of staff as saying that Mr. Bush has been hospitalised in Houston. The Houston Chronicle and KHOU-TV reported on Wednesday that Mr. Bush’s chief of staff Jean Becker says the 41st President was recently admitted to Houston M

Sridharan Sriram brings to the table loads of commitment and valuable knowledge of the sub-continental conditions. Given the rapport he shares with Australia coach Darren Lehmann and the respect he has of the cricketers from Down Under, it is not really surprising that the 40-year-old former Indi

Australia’s tour to India next month can’t be worse than the side’s 2013 campaign when he and four other players were suspended for a Test, former all-rounder Shane Watson said on Tuesday. India dealt a 4-0 whitewash to the Aussies in 2013, a tour remembered for Watson, James Pattinson, Mitchell

South African batting star A.B. de Villiers said on Tuesday he had decided not to make himself available for a Test series in New Zealand in March but stressed that he had not retired from Test cricket. de Villiers, who turns 33 next month, said his main goal for the rest of his career was to lea

A flamboyant Indian team that has converted chasing down incredible targets into an art form are once again ready to show their ruthless streak as they aim for a series clinching victory against England in the second One Day International match, in Cuttack on Thursday. With ‘Chase Master’ Virat K

NAGPUR: Thousands of Congress party workers and leaders protested in front of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) offices in Nagpur and Chhattisgarh capital Raipur on Wednesday against the demonetisation. The protest in Nagpur was led by former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, while the

TOI | Jan 18,2017 Bangaluru -- Ulsoor Lake, which witnessed fish deaths on several occasions in the last two years due to increasing sewage flow, is here to get some breather.  Bengaluru Development and Town Planning Minister KJ George on Wednesday laid foundation for installation of sewage

NEW DELHI -- As per the recent announcement, Railway Minister has lifted the restrictions on issuing the short distance tickets for the Sleeper and Ac coaches of the long distance trains. Earlier, short distance passengers are not allowed to get the reservation in Mail and the Express trains fo

پیرس: فیس بک نے فرانس میں دنیا کے سب سے بڑے اسٹارٹ اپ گیراج کا منصوبہ پیش کردیا ہے جسے ’اسٹیشن ایف‘ کا نام دیا گیا ہے اور یہ اس سال اپریل میں باضابطہ کام شروع کردے گا۔ ہم جانتے ہیں کہ دنیا کی مشہور کمپنیاں اور اسٹارٹ اپ گیراجوں میں شروع ہوئی ہیں اور اسی روایت کو برقرار رکھتے ہوئے پیرس کے ایک یادگار

NEW DELHI -- The Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has decided to set up a six-member committee to look at ways to make the Haj pilgrimage economical, even without government subsidy. While the Supreme Court had in 2012 asked the government to look at ways to phase out the subsidy in 10 years, the

بھٹکلیس نیوز / 18 جنوری، 17 مجلس علمی کوکن کے زیر اہتمام  کوکن کے طلبہ کے مابین گزشتہ روز قرآن کوئز مقابلہ کا انعقاد کیا گیا جس میں بھٹکل سے بھی علماء کرام نے شرکت کی۔ اس موقع پر مولانا ابوالحسن اسلامک اکیڈ٘می کے جنرل سکریٹری جناب مولانا الیاس صاحب جاکٹی نے کہا کہ الله تعالى نے اسان کو عظیم مقصد

Saudi Gazatte | Jan 18, 2017 RIYADH — The Passports Department (Jawazat) has asked expatriates to document their own fingerprints and those of their dependents who are six years of age or above so as not to risk losing the electronic services being provided to them. The Jawazat warned the e

REUTERS | 18 January 2017 NEW DELHI: India will consider Apple’s request for incentives to invest in the country with an “open mind,” Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told reporters on Wednesday. “We will very much like Apple to come and have a base in India,” Prasad said. Ap

ایک طرف ایشیا کی عظیم دینی دانشگاہ دارالعلوم دیو بند نے تمام سیاسی پارٹیوں کے لیڈروں کےلئے الیکشن تک اپنے دروازے بند کر لئے ہیں تو وہیں لکھنؤ میں واقع ایک دیگر عظیم دینی ادارہ دارالعلوم ندوۃ العلما نے سیاسی اپیل کر کے ایک نئی بحث کو جنم دے دیا ہے۔ ندوۃ العلما کے ڈین مولانا سلمان حسینی ندوی نے بی ایس

HUBBALLI, Jan 18,2016: Amma canteens in Tamil Nadu may be serving idlis at Re 1 each but closer home, a canteen in namma Hubballi is dishing out full meals for the same amount. Roti Ghar in the heart of the city in Kanchgar Galli (Prathamshetty Oni) also has a noble aim: to eradicate hunger from soc