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No justice for a judge in this country: Justice KL Manjunath
BENGALURU: "The moral of my story is there is no place for integrity and honesty , and there is no justice for a judge in this country," Justice KL Manjunath, a senior judge of the Karnataka high court who retired on Monday, said on Monday. Speaking at a farewell function organized by the high co
Nearly 6,000 specialists from foreign countries treating patients
The intake of foreign medical consultants increased by 77 percent to close to 6,000 in Saudi Arabia in the year 2014, the Ministry of Health (MoH) announced on Monday. Dr. Abdulla Al-Waadi, supervisor of the Visiting Doctors’ Program, said that during this period, the MoH recruited 1,820 doctors fr
بی بی ایم پی 3حصوں میں تقسیم اسمبلی میں بل منظور
بھٹکلیس نیوز/21اپریل،15 ایوان میں اپوزیشن کا دھرنا بنگلورو(ایجنسی) اپوزیشن بی جے پی اور جنتادل (ایس) کی شدید مخالفت اور ہنگامہ آرائی کے درمیان اسمبلی میں اس بل کو مختصر بحث کے بعد منظوری تو مل گئی، بعد میں اسے ایوان بالا کی منظوری کیلئے بھیجا گیا، جہاں حکمران پارٹی کو اکثریت حاصل نہیں۔ ایوان بالا
Egypt's ousted President Morsi jailed for 20 years
An Egyptian court has sentenced ousted President Mohammed Morsi to 20 years in jail for ordering the arrest and torture of protesters during his rule. It is the first verdict he has received since his overthrow and is one of several trials he faces. Morsi was deposed by the military in July 20
Japan's maglev train clocks new world speed record — 603 km/hr
Central Japan Railway's seven-car maglev train returns to the station after setting a new world speed record in a test run near Mount Fuji. TOKYO: Japan's state-of-the-art maglev train clocked a new world speed record Tuesday in a test run near Mount Fuji, smashing through the 600 kilometre (
New university to solve problem of expats
Realizing the decades-old dream of expat parents, a Saudi business group led by Prince Saud bin Musaed has taken the initiative to open an international university in Jeddah, offering degrees in engineering, automobile mechanics and business management. The new university is a joint venture betwe
WhatsApp has 800 million monthly active users
WhatsApp, the social messaging app now owned by Facebook, continues to gain users at a steady pace and has hit the 800 million monthly active user mark. The numbers were put up on a Facebook post by Jan Koum, WhatsApp’s co-founder and CEO. Koum wrote on Facebook, “WhatsApp – now serving 800,000,0
کے پی ایس سی امتحانات میں نقل نویسی
بھٹکلیس نیوز/20اپریل،15 بنگلورو (ایجنسی)کرناٹک پبلک سرویس کمیشن کے تحت مختلف سرکاری محکمہ جات میں مخلوعہ440گزیٹیڈ پروبیشنرس جائیدادوں کے لئے کل ہوئے امتحان میں نقل نویسی کئے جانے کا انکشاف ہوا ہے ، بیلاری کے امتحانی مرکز میں 5اُمیدواروں کو نقل نویسی کی پاداش میں ڈیبار کا گیا، ریاستی سطح پر کل 2لاک
Walk commemorating Gandhi organised in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG: Over 3,000 people from all walks of life participated in an annual charity walk here to honour Mahatma Gandhi who proposed his philosophy of Satyagraha while living in South Africa. Ministers, beauty queens and media personalities joined families in the 30th anniversary celebrations
70 lakh to vote for new BBMP council
BENGALURU: Undeterred by political uncertainty over the city civic polls, the State Election Commission has revised the electoral rolls and prepared the ground for over 70 lakh voters to exercise their franchise, if BBMP elections are held. Former BBMP commissioner M Lakshminarayana said the numb
Powerful quake hits Taiwan and Japan, tsunami warning lifted
One man died and another was hospitalised Monday after a fire caused by a powerful quake off Taiwan that set buildings shaking in the capital Taipei and sparked a short-lived tsunami warning in far southwestern Japan. Japanese forecasters had warned the 6.6 magnitude earthquake could cause a ts
Fallen soldiers’ families to get SR1m each
Families of Saudi soldiers who died while confronting Houthi rebels during the ongoing Operation Decisive Storm will receive SR1 million in compensation. Defense Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, chief of the royal court, has given his directives to authorities in this respect. An official stat
BSNL employees to go on two-day nation wide strike from April 21
MANGALURU: Are you a BSNL customer? Then brace yourself for two-days of service disruption at various levels from April 21 including delay in attending to fault repairs, if any, outages in mobile networks not being attended to during the period and skeletal functioning of customer service centers th
Nasim Zaidi takes over as new chief election commissioner
NEW DELHI: The new chief election commissioner, S Nasim Zaidi, on Sunday said the EC would soon devise a long-term strategic plan aimed at strengthening the institution, making the election operation more efficient and raising voter awareness. Speaking to mediapersons soon after taking charge as
Egypt court sentences 11 to death over 2012 football riot
CAIRO: An Egyptian court today sentenced 11 youths to death for their involvement in the deadliest sport- related incident in the soccer-crazy nation, the 2012 football riots in Port Said in which 74 fans were killed. The sentencing was referred to the Grand Mufti - the country's most senior reli
King Fahd exhibition a massive hit
More than 77,000 visitors attended the exhibition and conference on the life of the late King Fahd. The event, which concluded on Saturday, was opened by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman at the Riyadh International Exhibition and Conference Center. The show, originally scheduled to ru
Microsoft launches most affordable internet ready phone
Priced at Rs.2,149, this phone has a dual SIM facility. Microsoft launched its most affordable internet ready phone — Nokia 215 dual SIM — in India on Wednesday priced at Rs.2,149, a company statement said. The device is the first in its category that will bring consumers the choice of accessi
No increase in fee for MBBS, dental courses
The Department of Medical Education has clarified that the fee hike announced on April 1 will apply only for postgraduate medical, dental and diploma courses and not for undergraduate courses. The statement comes in the wake of recent reports that the government had decided to increase the fee