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Tanzeem to host culinary contest on Dec 18

Dec 08, 2014 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: A fascinating cookery contest titled "Zaika Bhatkal Ka"is being organised for ladies on December 18 2014 by Majlise Islaha wa Tanzeem at Bhatkal Women Centre as part of its Centenary Celebrations. With the theme "Bhatkal Traditional Cuisi

City to host 'Jana Nudi' literary meet from December 13

MANGALURU: 'Jana Nudi', two-day literary meet, will be held under the aegis of Abhimatha Mangaluru at Shanthi Kirana, Nanthoor here from December 13. Litterateurs and activists from various parts of the state will take part in Jana Nudi, which is a platform to oppose the commercialization of lite

Sectarian strike singes Bhopal, 75 critically hurt

BHOPAL: Sectarian violence erupted in the city with over 60 houses of a minority community torched by a mob on Thursday. Aman Colony in Karond resembled a war-torn site with thick smoke billowing from gutted houses, women screaming and injured being rushed to hospital. At least 75 people, including

Congress hits out at BJP MLA for watching Priyanka Gandhi's photos in Karnataka Assembly

Bengaluru: In an embarrassment to the Bharatiya Janata Party, party MLA Prabhu Chavan was caught on camera watching a zoomed in photo of Priyanka Gandhi on his mobile phone in the Karnataka Assembly. Another MLA UB Banakar can also be seen playing video games during proceedings of the Legislative As

Palestine minister's autopsy results disputed

A Palestinian official has said that the autopsy on Ziad Abu Ein's body proves that Israel's actions led to the death of a Palestinian minister, while Israel disagrees with the findings of the same autopsy. Abu Ein died on Wednesday shortly after an Israeli border policeman shoved and grabbed him

Sky Bus service expanded to cover 110 hotels, 12 routes

Dubai: Following the success of its soft launch of the Sky Bus service that offers direct connectivity between Dubai airport and a number of hotels, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has now expanded the service across the city. Launched in May this year as a pilot project with just 26 ho

China bans Islamic hijab in Muslim city

BEIJING: The regional capital of China’s restive western region of Xinjiang has introduced a law banning veiled robes in public places. The measure in the predominantly Muslim region comes as Beijing intensifies a campaign against religious extremism that it blames for the violence that has left

India signs up for multi-crore TMT project

The Centre has agreed to spend Rs. 1299.8 crores over the next decade for the development of the Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) in Hawaii. On Tuesday, Union Minister for Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan signed a multilateral agreement admitting India‘s participation in the development of the Thir

4 Tips For Deciding Whether To Accept Or Reject A Job Offer

It is so exciting the day that the recruiter calls you to offer you about a job. You feel so excited all day. You’ve been noticed and sought out for your expertise. And because you are actively managing your career, you always take the interview even if you are happy where you are. Taking that first

تشدد پسند امریکیوں کو قانون کے کٹہرے میں لانے کا مطالبہ

بھٹکلیس نیوز/ 11دسمبر ،14 جینیوا/اقوام متحدہ کے انسداد دہشت گردی کے ایک اعلیٰ تحقیقات کار نے امریکا کے مرکزی خفیہ ادارے سی آئی اے کے زیر حراست افراد پر تشدد کے حربے آزمانے کی اجازت دینے والے تمام سینیر امریکی عہدے داروں کے خلاف قانونی چارہ جوئی کا مطالبہ کیا ہے۔ اقوام متحدہ کے انسداد دہشت گردی اور

Uber fallout: Background check of cabbies is set to go online

BENGALURU: Police are going into a huddle this weekend to discuss the modalities of issuing background verification certificates to cabbies operating in Bengaluru. They have set a December 31 deadline for the task. Police are working on a where application and verification would be online. They a

Modi govt flayed over ‘conversion’ drama; victims deny leaving Islam

Indian activists of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) pose while raising slogans during a rally to mark the 22nd anniversary of the demolition of the Babri Masjid Mosque in Ayodhya, in Amritsar, in this Dec. 6, 2014 photo. Hindu hardliners demolished the Babri Mosque on December 6, 1992. (AFP) DELH

GCC committed to rights, equality, freedom

Jeddah: The Gulf Cooperation Council leaders, who concluded their deliberations in Doha on Tuesday, adopted the GCC Declaration on Human Rights emphasizing their respect for all religions and their readiness to promote freedom of opinion and expression. “The declaration ensures freedom of movement,

727 Kurd fighters have died in IS battle

SULAIMANIYAH: Six months into the offensive in Iraq, the autonomous Kurds said Wednesday they had lost more than 700 fighters and argued the burden of hosting a million displaced civilians was becoming unsustainable. Since the Islamic State group launched a devastating offensive from Syria on Jun

75,000 Redmi Note Units Go Out of Stock in 8 Seconds, Says Xiaomi

Xiaomi has once again enjoyed success with the second flash sale of the Redmi Note in India. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer announced that 75,000 units of the Xiaomi Redmi Note that were up for purchase in the second flash sale went out of stock in just 8 seconds on Flipkart, the firm's excl

Turned Hindus only for ration cards: Muslims

AGRA: A day after a group of around 200 Muslims in Madhunagar slum-cluster here claimed they had "reconverted" to Hinduism, many of them on Tuesday said they were still Muslims, with some admitting that they had joined the RSS and Bajrang Dal-organized 'ghar vapsi' ceremony after being promised rati

President Pranab launches mobile e-governance facility in Karnataka

Bengaluru: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday launched the unified mobile governance platform here to provide a host of services to people across Karnataka. The Karnataka MobileOne multi-mode service, touted as the first of its kind in India, will enable the common man to access about 4,500 ser

Amnesty: Israeli strikes on Gaza buildings 'war crimes'

Israeli air strikes on four high-rise buildings in the final days of this summer's conflict in Gaza amounted to war crimes, Amnesty International says. Evidence suggested the destruction was "carried out deliberately and with no military justification", a new report by the human rights group found.