China has commissioned its first nuclear power plant in one of its ethnic autonomous regions as it rapidly expands the country’s nuclear reactor network to cut down coal burning and CO2 emissions. The first reactor of the Fangchenggang Nuclear Power Plant in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region can s

BELAGAVI: Saumendu Mukherjee, a 1988 Karnataka cadre IPS officer took charge as Belagavi city police commissioner on Saturday, following incumbent commissioner S Ravi has transferred with promotion as Inspector General of Police of Karnataka Reserve Police.  Speaking to reporters, Mukherjee said he

RIYADH: During the past Hijri year, 21,000 beggars were identified and arrested. Of these, 9 percent were Saudi nationals. Up to 74,000 people were found violating and manipulating social insurance conditions, said the Minister of Social Affairs Majed Al-Qusbi. During the 6th session of the Shoura

January 02, 2016 | Press Release | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Moulana Abul Hasan Islamic Academy’s annual Islamiyat Exams for this academic year will be conducted on Saturday 23rd January 2016 at 11:00 am in all High Schools and College Centers across India. This was announced by Moulana Afzal Nadv

January 02, 2016 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: The dead body of motorcyclist who went missing after Venktapur road accident that occurred on the new year eve was found today morning in a pit dug near the bridge for highway expansion work. The victim has been identified as Yogesh N

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The process of the much-delayed organizational elections in Congress could get a fillip after the return of party Vice President Rahul Gandhi from Europe next week amid indications that his much talked elevation could happen soon. On December 27, Rahul took to Twitter to announce that he will be

The Dubai Ruler lauds the services of departments involved in battling The Address Hotel blaze and rescue operation. His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday praised the efforts of firefighters, policemen

SANAA(Yemen): Pro-government fighters in Yemen attacked and killed a senior al-Qaida leader and three people traveling in his convoy near a security checkpoint in the southern Abyan province on Friday, Yemeni officials said. Ali Abed al-Rab bin Talab, better known as Abu Anwar, was the extremist

BENGALURU: The state government has decided to hike the prices of milk by Rs four per litre from January 5. After a late evening meeting between chief minister Siddaramaiah and minister of state for animal husbandry A Manju, the government decided to hike the prices of milk by the said amount.

People across the globe are ringing in the new year in their unique ways. From spectacular firework displays to attending special prayer sessions and taking part in traditional swims. Fireworks starts as the New Year is rung in Times Square in New York City, New York, U.S., on Jan. 1, 2016.

سعودی حکومت نے حرم شریف کی توسیع مکمل ہوتے ہی خانہ کعبہ کے طواف کے لئے بنائے گئے عارضی مطاف کو ہٹانے کا اعلان کر دیا ہے۔ حکومتی بیان کے مطابق مکہ مکرمہ میں مسجد الحرام کا توسیع منصوبہ مکمل ہو گیا ہے اور اب خانہ کعبہ کے طواف کے لئے قائم کیا گیا عارضی مطاف ہٹایا جا رہا ہے۔ اس سلسلے میں یکم جمادی

HYDERABAD:  Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was deported soon after he landed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here for not fulfilling immigration conditions. The singer, who had directly landed here from Abu Dhabi to participate in a programme organised at a city-based hotel last nigh

GHAZIABAD:  Swami Chakrapani Maharaj, who had set afire a car that purportedly belonged to Dawood Ibrahim in Ghaziabad, on Thursday claimed that he has received death threats from the underworld don. Mr Maharaj, who claims allegiance to the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, said he received a telepho

The authorities in Dubai are trying to find out what caused a spectacular fire to engulf a 63-storey luxury hotel in the city centre on New Year's Eve. After battling for more than 20 hours, firefighters appear to have extinguished most of the blaze at the Address Downtown Hotel. An eyewitness

Furnishing (Permanent Account Number) PAN will be mandatory from Friday for cash transactions such as hotel or foreign travel bills exceeding Rs50,000 - a move aimed at curbing the black money menace. Besides, PAN will be a must for all transactions, including purchase of jewellery, above Rs200,0

(CNN)Clouds of smoke continued to waft Friday from a 63-floor luxury hotel in Dubai that was engulfed in flames on New Year's Eve. Firefighters had battled the blaze raging at the swankyAddress Downtown Dubai hotel late Thursday as a spectacular New Year's fireworks display lit up the night

NEW DELHI: As the odd-even rule took off in Delhi today, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia appealed, "for the sake of the city, it's time to stop thinking that we have to use our own car all the time." For 15 days from today, private vehicles will be allowed only on alternate days in a