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Ananthamurthy's last rites may be performed at BU campus today
BANGALORE: Veteran writer and political thinker UR Ananthamurthy breathed his last on Friday following a massive cardiac arrest at 6.33pm. He is survived by his wife Esther, son Sharat and daughter Anuradha. His last rites are likely to performed at Kalagrama, Bangalore University, on Saturday. P
Planting 2L saplings in 30 mins, BSF set to enter record books
The barren border outposts on the international border with Pakistan and Bangladesh may soon turn green as BSF personnel on Tuesday set out on a record making effort to plant two lakh saplings in 30 minutes. Over a lakh saplings were planted on the border outposts with Pakistan. BSF personnel are
عراق : مسجد پر حملہ ،68 نمازی جاں بحق
بھٹکلیس نیوز/22،اگست14 بغداد/عراق کے صوبے دیالا میں اہل سُنت کی ایک مسجد پر شیعہ ملیشیا کے حملے میں اڑسٹھ افراد جاں بحق اور دسیوں زخمی ہوگئے ہیں۔عراق کے ایک فوجی افسر اور ایک پولیس افسر نے صحافیوں کو بتایا ہے کہ شیعہ ملیشیا نے بغداد سے شمال مشرق میں واقع صوبہ دیالا کے گاؤں امام ویس میں مسجد مصعب بن
احمد داؤد اوغلو ترکی کے نئے وزیراعظم نامزد
بھٹکلیس نیوز/22،اگست14 ترکی کے نو منتخب صدر رجب طیب ایردوآن نے وزیرخارجہ احمد داؤد اوغلو کو نیا وزیراعظم اور حکمراں ترقی اورعدل پارٹی (آق) کا نیا سربراہ نامزد کردیا ہے۔ رجب طیب ایردوآن نے ایک بیان میں کہا ہے کہ داؤد اوغلو کو ''متوازی ریاست'' کے خلاف جنگ میں ان کے پُرعزم کردار کی بنا پر آق پارٹی کا
کرناٹک کے 3حلقوں میں ضمنی انتخابات پر امن
بھٹکلیس نیوز/22،اگست14 بنگلور/ریاست کے 3اسمبلی حلقوں کیلئے کل ضمنی انتخابات منعقد ہوئے ،شکاری پور ،بلاری دیہی اور چکوڈی ،اسمبلی حلقہ کیلئے سخت سیکورٹی انتظامات کے دوران ووٹنگ ہو ئی ،اس دوران کسی بھی طرح کے ناخوشگوار واقعہ کی اطلاع نہیں ان تین حلقوں سے منتخب ہو نے والے سابق وزیر اعلی یڈی یورپا ،سابق
Proper management of waste prevents dengue: UT Khader
The dengue scare is spreading, but the BBMP and health department are seeking to play down the issue. Health and family welfare minister UT Khader is defending them, saying every case of low platelet count doesn't imply dengue. Until solid waste is properly managed, dengue and chikungunya are bound
Kerala, India’s top consumer of liquor, heads for prohibition
The Kerela govt plans to shut down all liquor bars operating in the state. (TOI photo) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The excise policy of the Congress-led United Democratic Front government, finalized in a two-hour meeting held at the chief minister's official residence here on Thursday, proposed to make K
New Riyadh crackdown nets over 400 'illegal' expats
Riyadh: Police arrested a large number of illegal expatriates in the south of the capital in an early morning raid on Thursday under the direct supervision of Riyadh Gov. Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz. According to one eyewitness, operations started immediately after dawn prayers. He
With eye on China, India deploys Akash missiles in northeast
NEW DELHI: After basing its most potent Sukhoi-30MKI fighters at Tezpur and Chabua, India has now begun deploying six Akash surface-to-air missile (SAM) squadrons in the northeast to deter Chinese jets, helicopters and drones against any misadventure in the region. Defence ministry sources on Thu
Europeans in push for new UN resolution on Gaza
UNITED NATIONS: Britain, France and Germany have put forward key points of a new UN Security Council resolution on Gaza in a fresh bid to end six weeks of violence, diplomats said Thursday. The European initiative came as fighting flared in the six-week war, with Israeli airstrikes killing three
New Islamabad police chief ordered to tackle anti-govt marchers
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan told his supporters on Thursday that the government had removed the Islamabad police chief for not using force against him, and warned the new police chief Khalid Khattak not to follow orders to crack down against the protesters. The
Indian salesman found dead in Oman
Muscat: A 26-year-old Indian man was found dead in his accommodation in Oman, local media reported. The victim from the Indian state of Kerala, identified by his friends as Siby, worked as a salesman at an automobile spare parts shop. His body was found in his room in Bahla town of Ad Dakhiliya
Millions of Android smartphones ‘at risk’ of hacking in Middle East
Dubai: Smartphone users in the UAE and the rest of the Middle East and Africa region are in danger of having their bank, email and social media accounts hacked, amid reports that some 178 million mobile devices are now potentially vulnerable. Network security company Palo Alto Networks announce
کرناٹک کابینہ کی توسیع کا 26اگست کو فیصلہ
بھٹکلیس نیوز/21اگست،14 بنگلور/ وزیر اعلی سدارامیا نے کہا ہے کہ ریاستی کابینہ میں توسیع کا فیصلہ 26/اگست کو کانگریس کو ارڈی نیشن کمیٹی کرے گی، انہوں نے بنگلور میں میڈیا سے بات کر تے ہو ئے کہا کہ پارٹی ہائی کمان کو ارڈی نیشن کمیٹی کے اجلاس کےبعد کابینہ میں توسیع کا قطعی فیصلہ کر ے گی ، انہوں نے اس ی
کینیڈا: طلبہ طالبات نے اسرائیلی مصنوعات کا بائیکاٹ کر دی
بھٹکلیس نیوز / 21 اگست، 14 ٹورانٹو ۔ (العربیہ ) اسرائیل کی طرف سے غزہ پر مسلط کردہ جنگ کے خلاف کینیڈا کے لاکھوں طلبہ و طالبات نے اپنے غم وغصہ کا اظہار کرنے کے لیے اسرائیلی مصنوعات کا بائیکاٹ کر دیا ہے ۔اس کا اعلان کینیڈین فیڈریشن آف سٹوڈنٹس کے پلیٹ فارم سے کیا گیا ہے۔ یہ فیڈریشن کینیڈا کی جامعات او
BJP sold false dreams, Sonia says
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Narendra Modi government for peddling the schemes and policies of UPA as its own, saying the rival which came to power by selling "false dreams" was now propagating falsehoods. Speaking at a conclave of women workers on the occasion
‘Say no to bachelors’ campaign in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: In a move to flush out bachelors from shared and crammed apartments in the city, the Abu Dhabi Municipality has started a campaign and called upon residents and landlords to say ‘No to mass accommodation’. The campaign titled “Say No to Bachelors Thronging Residential Neighbourhoods
Dubai cars to get new number plate design
Dubai: Vehicles registered in Dubai will soon have number plates with new designs as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is working on plans to replace the existing designs and colours, Gulf News can confirm. A senior RTA official told Gulf News that the authority is currently studying vari