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Photos: KPCC ST Department President, T.Ishwar visits Bhatkal

Musharraf threatened Benazir, testifies American journo Mark Seigel

ISLAMABAD: Mark Seigel, American journalist and a key witness in the murder case of former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto, has recorded his statement before a Pakistan anti-terrorism court through video link that general Pervez Musharraf had warned that her safety would depend on the state o

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

Students ride through the city to promote helmets

Nearly 400 students of Milagres College, took out a two-wheeler rally focusing on the importance of wearing helmets while riding two-wheelers here on Thursday. There were about 200 two-wheelers, including motorcycles and scooters, in the rally. The Udupi District Police is promoting voluntary wea

Photos: Bhatkal Nagrika Vedike felicitate Bhatkal C.P.I Parshant Naik

Photos: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan observed ahead of Gandhi Jayanti in Bhatkal

Google unveils Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P smartphones

NEW DELHI: For the first time since their launch in 2010, Google has unveiled two Nexus smartphones at the same time, one featuring a 5.2-inch display and the other sporting a 5.7-inch screen. At an event in San Francisco, Google announced that it has partnered with Huawei and LG to make the new

IIT pre-placement: Salaries cross Rs 1 crore

NEW DELHI | MUMBAI: The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are seeing a jump of up to 50% in pre-placement offers (PPOs) from the year before. That's good news for students at the premier engineering schools — more of them will now have jobs in hand even before final placements kick off in Decem

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

Youth allegedly beaten by cop; locals protest in front of police station

October 01, 2015 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: A 22-year-old youth, identified as Rehan Zakariya Shabandari (22), sustained injuries after he was allegedly beaten up by a cop at Bhatkal police station. The locals of the area protested Wednesday evening in front of the police st

Karnataka CM’s U-turn adds to further confusion over IIT location

BENGALURU: Chief minister Siddaramaiah has been issuing confusing statements on the location of IIT. More than a week after he wrote to centre seeking change in the location to Dharwad from Raichur, Siddaramaiah on Tuesday made another U-turn saying he never demanded that the IIT be set up in Rai

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

Expats can make family visit visas permanent

A visit visa can be converted into a permanent residency permit for a close family member of an expatriate worker under special conditions, a senior Passport Department official said during a phone-in service with Arab News readers on Wednesday. “Yes, this is possible,” said Col. Mohammed Al-Hussai

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

اتی کرم داروں کی عرضیاں سرکار کی طرف سے واپس۔صحیح انداج نہ کرنے کا شاخسانہ

صحیح رہنمائی نہ ملنے کی بناء پر عوام در در کی ٹھوکریں کھانے پر مجبور۔مجلس اصلاح و تنظیم پر نگاہیں مرکوز بھٹکللیس نیوز / 30 ستمبر، 15 بھٹکل / (رضوان گنگاولی) قریب دو سال پہلے اتی کرم داروں کے جگہوں کو رجسٹر کرنے اور ان کو سہولتیں فراہم کرنے کی مانگ کرتے ہوئے کی گئی ریلیوں پر عمل در آمد کرتے ہوئے سر

Theft attempt at Masjid Khadeejatul Kubra foiled

September 30, 2015 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Alert locals foiled a bid to steal money from Masjid Khadeejatul Kubra's donation box Wednesday morning at around 7.30 am, a source informed. The locals who heard sounds from the masjid rushed to the spot, but the thief, sensing

You Can Now Skype From Your Android Wear Smartwatch

Microsoft’s continued focus on making its products available cross-platform continues today with the launch of its communications apps, Skype for Android Wear smartwatches. The app, which rolls out with the latest version of Skype 6.4 for Android, allows you to receive notifications and read your me

What Good Are PM Modi's Foreign Trips, Asks Kejriwal

NEW DELHI:  Arvind Kejriwal today questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign tours and wondered whether it suited his stature to visit companies for investments. "PM Modi's US trip ends. Time to ponder what has country achieved from his foreign trips so far? Does it suit the stature of an