CHENNAI: Consumers with a taxable income of more than Rs 10 lakh per annum will be stripped of the benefit of subsidy on LPG cylinders, the Centre said on Monday. This would be applicable from January 2016 onwards and would be initially implemented on a self-declaration basis, according to a stat

Polling ended in elections for 25 seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council today. A total of 1,07,123 voters were eligible to vote in the exercise, including members of all urban and rural local bodies and MLAs. The Congress fielded candidates in 21 constituencies, while the Bharatiya Janata

MELBOURNE: More than 100 homes burned down in a leading Australian tourist area in bushfires on Christmas Day and the situation remained dangerous on Saturday, as officials predicted more blazes to come later in the hot southern summer. While around 500 firefighters and 13 firefighting aircraft bat

MAKKAH: The longest-serving muezzin of the Gand Mosque in Makkah, Mohammed Siraj Ma'arof, died Friday at Al-Noor Specialist Hospital. He took over the job after the death of his father 34 years ago. He was buried at the Al-Ula Cemetery in Makkah after Fajr prayer on Saturday. -arabnews

MAGALURU: City police issued a prohibitory order banning Islamic preacher Dr Zakir Naik from entering Mangaluru city and participating in programmes from December 31 to January 6.  City police commissioner S Murugan said prohibitory order has been issued banning Naik's entry under Section 144 of Cr

India plans a major shift in its aviation policy by putting restrictions on landing rights and seats to foreign airlines. Air travel might be expensive for millions of non-resident Indians (NRIs) from next year as the Government of India plans a major shift in its aviation policy by put

December 26, 2015 | Press Release | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Anjuman IAUHS bagged Rabita Rolling Shield award again for year 2014-15 for excellent overall performance in the Rabita award function held on 25th December 2015, said a press release sent by the organization. This award is given for

Many job candidates make a huge mistake in their interviews—and you need to make sure it isn’t happening in yours. Even though qualified, talented job candidates do a great job of preparing for the interview, researching the company, putting a lot of thought and effort into answering interview qu

December 26, 2015 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Nawayath Mehfil is going to organize a Nawayati Speech competition on Sunday at 8.30 where students from Arabic schools and secular schools will render speeches in Nawayati language on various topics. This information was conveyed in a

بھٹکلیس نیوز / 26 دسمبر، 15 بھٹکل / (پریس ریلیز) ادارہ ادب اسلامی ہند بھٹکل شاخ کی طرف سے 31؍دسمبر شب 09:00 بجے شمس اسکول گراونڈ جامعہ آباد روڈ پر ایک محفل مشاعرہ کا انعقاد کیا جارہا ہے۔ جس میں بیرونی مدعو شعرا ء جناب حسن خاں حسنؔ (چن پٹن)، جناب مظہرؔ محی الدین (کوپل) ،جناب حیاتؔ روزندار(بیجاپور)او

CHICAGO - NASA announced on Tuesday it has suspended the March 2016 launch of its InSight mission to Mars because of problems with a key scientific component. The next launch window will not occur until around May 2018 and the US space agency said it does not yet know if it will be able to contin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the nation in the 'Mann Ki Baat' programme which will be aired on the All India Radio (AIR) on Sunday. The 15th edition of the programme will be broadcast at 11 am in the morning. Regional language versions of this broadcast

Air India on Saturday clarified that the airline will be serving proper hot vegetarian meals on their 60 to 90 minutes domestic flights. In a statement issued on Saturday, the airline said, “Air India presently provides cold vegetarian snacks on flights of 60 to 90 minutes flights duration. Air I

نئی دہلی،26دسمبر(ایجنسی) ہندوستان اور پاکستان کے خارجہ سیکرٹریوں کی 15 جنوری کو اسلام آباد میں ملاقات کریں گے. اس بارے میں کوئی سرکاری اعلان نہیں کیا گیا ہے، لیکن ذرائع نے بتایا کہ سیکرٹری خارجہ S Jaishankar اپنے پاکستانی ہم منصب اعجاز احمد چودھری کے ساتھ بات چیت کرنے کے لئے اسلام آباد جائیں گے. پڑ

Zimbabwe has announced it will soon adopt the Chinese yuan as the main currency for use. Zimbabwe is the first country apart from China to use the yuan as its currency in the domestic market; it has been the legal tender along with the US dollar and South African Rand for the last couple of years.

BANGALURU: For residents of 20 apartments in Silverwood Enclave in Tatanagar, it has been a miserable three weeks. Garbage collection was irregular here and it finally came to a standstill hree days ago. Reason: The residents decided not to pay Rs 1,000 per month to the gar bage contractor. Efforts

RIYADH: Two Saudi millionaires have reportedly paid SR225,000 in blood money to free a Filipino man who had killed an Indian national in a car accident. The men donated the blood money requested by the victim’s relatives. The Filipino man was working for the firm of the Saudi citizens. A local cour

December 25, 2015 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: In a bid to encourage young students to excel in education and pursue professional knowledge, Rabita Society Bhatkal organized today their prestigious annual event: “Rabita Excellence in Education Award 2015”. The event was held a