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SR1,000 fine for female workers not covering head

JEDDAH: Women workers will be fined SR1,000 if they are caught without their head cover in office under new labor laws introduced this week, a newspaper reported Monday. Companies employing women must also enforce the law and issue written instructions in this regard or they could be fined SR5,00

فرانس، 10کروڑ مالیت کی چوری ہوجانے والی پینٹنگ برآمد

رانس کے دارالحکومت پیرس کی پولیس نے 10کروڑ روپے سے زائد مالیت کی چوری ہوجانے والی قیمتی پینٹنگ 2روز میں برآمد کرلی۔آرٹ کا یہ شاہکارایسے علاقے سے چوری ہوا جہاں’ الیز پیلس‘ یعنی صدارتی محل اور وزارت داخلہ کا ہیڈکوارٹرقائم ہے۔پینٹنگ پیرس کے ایک اپارٹمنٹ سے گزشتہ ہفتے چوری ہو گئی تھی جس کی برآمدگی کے

SR50,000 fine for dealing in ‘free’ visas

JEDDAH: Labor law amendments that come into force today (Sunday) will help fight unemployment among citizens, said Labor Minister Mufrej Al-Haqabani. The minister thanked Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman for granting approval to the new amendments. “The new rules are in the interest o

20-year-old from Saharanpur killed in Himachal village for ‘smuggling cattle’

A 20-year-old from Saharanpur was allegedly killed in Sarahan by villagers who believed he was involved in smuggling of cattle, police said. Four others, alleged to be part of the same smuggling gang, were beaten up. Sarahan is located 37 km from Nahan, the headquarters of Himachal Pradesh’s Sirm

Bengaluru tops in rental yields till 2015-end: Report

Mumbai, Oct 16, 2015, (PTI) After a period of slowdown, a lot of interest from the investor fraternity is witnessed in the office rental yields with Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi topping the list of 20 global cities, a recent survey said. According to a report by property consultant Knight Frank

Pulses racing as dal prices near 200 per kg

NAVI MUMBAI: Prices of pulses have skyrocketed over the past 12 months, with tur dal rates more than doubling to touch an all-time high. It is trading in wholesale markets at Rs 190 per kg at the moment against Rs 90 in October 2014; retail prices are another Rs 20-30 higher. Following close on its

10 Tips on a Good CV from Former HR Boss at Infy

At Infosys, where I was Global Head HR, my company received around 1.4 million resumes annually and we made around 55,000 offers. That's a conversion of 3-4%. Global stats says 98% of resumes hit the trash bin. Ouch! Each of us want to be in that 2% and none of us want to lose the chance before we e

Would You Pay Rs. 22,000 for a 'Dumb' Phone? This Company Thinks So

Design is important, and being distraction-free, even more so. There are so many different apps that are constantly competing for our attention that actually getting anything done at all can be a challenge, and the Punkt MP01 mobile phone purports itself to be the answer to this huge problem. All yo

Android 6.0 Marshmallow arrives: 10 new features

After months of waiting, Google has finally started rolling out the next version of its mobile OS Android, Marshmallow. Also, the next update of the OS is numbered Android 6.0, instead of Android 5.2 as previously speculated. Announced at Google I/O 2015, Android Marshmallow brings with it a numb

Yu Yuphoria Gets Price Cut, Now Runs Android 5.0 Lollipop

Yu Televentures has announced a Rs. 500 price cut for its Yu Yuphoria smartphone in the country. The handset is now available to purchase at Rs. 6,499 from Amazon India. Also, the smartphone is now available running Android 5.0 Lollipop out-of-the-box instead of Android Lollipop-based Cyanogen OS 12

Rahul Gandhi will spend 20 minutes in each farmer's house in Mandya district

BENGALURU: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will spend 20 minutes each with families of two farmers who committed suicide in Mandya district. He'll arrive in Bengaluru on Friday and take a chopper to Mandya at 9.45am. He'll visit the homes of farmer Mahesh from Panakanahalli and Madegowda of

New Saudi-Oman highway to reduce distance by 800 km

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Oman have completed the construction of a mega road project linking the two countries. “The new road, which will cut the distance between Saudi Arabia and Oman by about 800 km, will be opened soon for public,” said Ahmad Hilal Al-Busaidi, Omani ambassador, Wednesday. Al-Bu

Saudi Arabia donated $115 billion to help 90 countries

JEDDAH: Faisal bin Hassan Trad, the permanent representative of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations Office in Geneva, said the Kingdom has been the most generous country in the world in the field of development and humanitarian aid over the past four decades. “Saudi Arabia donated, during this perio

KSA likely to see 30 million religious tourists by 2025

JEDDAH: The number of religious tourists is expected to rise from 17.5 million recorded last year to between 25 and 30 million in 2025, which would be a boost to the country’s economy, say economists. The contribution of religious tourism to the non-oil sector of the country’s Gross Domestic Prod

BMJD get-together programs announced

01 October, 2015 | Press Release| Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Preparations for a grand BMJD get-together program to be organized on November 13, 2015 are on its way. The details of programs are as given below: 1. Drama Script Competition: Participants will have to write script that contains at

Georgia executes a woman for the first time in 70 years

ATLANTA: The U.S. state of Georgia executed its only woman on death row on Wednesday, marking the first time in 70 years the state has carried out a death sentence on a woman, a prison official said. Kelly Gissendaner, 47, died by lethal injection at 12:21 a.m. EDT at Georgia Diagnostic and Classif

2006 Mumbai train blasts: 5 convicts get death, life for 7 others

Nine years after the July 11, 2006 serial blasts on Mumbai local trains that left 189 dead and hundreds injured, five persons were sentenced to death while seven others were given life terms by a special court here on Wednesday. On September 11, the court had convicted 12 of the 13 accused. The pros

Typhoon lashes Taiwan, killing 2, injuring more than 300

BEIJING: A typhoon struck mainland China on Tuesday after lashing Taiwan, where it killed two, injured hundreds and left hundreds of thousands without power or water. Typhoon Dujuan passed through Taiwan for three hours on Monday night, bringing high winds and rain. More than 100 flights in China