Israeli soldiers from the Nahal Infantry Brigade walk across a field near central Gaza Strip. (Reuters photo) GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israeli naval commandos clashed with Hamas militants in a raid on the coast of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, in what appeared to be the first ground assault of a six-day Israe

BANGALORE: In a move that will upset many goldjewellery buyers, the government has brought the hugely popular installment schemes under the definition of public deposits. It means that most jewellers have to lower the effective returns on these schemes, and also limit the total deposits collected.

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip killed 52 people on Saturday, including two severely handicapped women in a care facility, medics said. The toll made Saturday the bloodiest day yet in the five-day conflict, and hiked the overall toll to 157. The deadli

Abu Dhabi: A total of 36 major intersections across the capital will be monitored by advanced radars from July 15 onwards, the Abu Dhabi Police announced on Saturday. The radars, which make use of 108 flash-free cameras, can detect a host of traffic violations, including speeding, motorists who

NEW DELHI: Apprehending further increase in onion prices from next month due to short supply, the government appears set to import the key kitchen ingredient to cool down domestic prices. While a formal decision is expected next week, sources said public sector companies have been asked to look at t

Seoul: LG Display Co. has developed an 18-inch flexible display that can be rolled into the shape of a thin cylinder, a step toward making a large display for flexible TVs. The South Korean display panel maker said yesterday the flexible display has a resolution of 1200 pixels by 810 pixels and

A doll lies amid the rubble of a destroyed house following an Israeli missile strike in Gaza Strip. (AP photo) GAZA CITY: It's the holy month of Ramzan, when people throughout the Muslim world meet with friends and family, buy presents for loved ones and break a day-long fast each evening amid co

بھٹکلیس نیوز / 12 جولائ 14 کاروار/ (نامہ نگار)  بی جے پی سرکار کی طرف پیش کئے گئے بجٹ میں کل /16 نئے بندرگاہوں کی تعمیر کو ہری جھنڈی دکھائی گئی ہے جس میں ضلع  اتر کینرا کے ہلدی پور اور تدڈی بندر گاہ کا بھی نام شامل ہے ۔ خیال رہے کہ اس س پہلے ریاستی وزیر برائے مچھلی پالن نے ایک مہینہ قبل اتر کینرا ک

بھٹکلیس نیوز/12جولائی، 14 اپوزیشن نے کل اسمبلی میں یہ کہتے ہو ئے واک آوٹ کیا کہ کا نگریس حکومت ریاست میں خشک سالی صورتحال سے نمٹنے میں ناکام رہی ہے،اپوزیشن لیڈر جگدیش شیٹر نے اسمبلی میں یہ مسئلہ اٹھا تے ہو ئے کہا کہ کومت خشک سالی کو سنجید گی سے نہیں لے رہی ہے ،مختلف ریلیف کا موں کے لئے مختص کر دہ ر

The Cubbon Park Walkers’ Association has filed a complaint with the Upa Lokayukta against the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) and Yavanika State Youth Centre for “putting up illegal constructions” on the park premises. The association, in the complaint filed here with Upa Lokayukta Subha

Dubai: A new exhibition on the ‘Scientific Miracles of the Holy Quran’ is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre until Monday. Located at Zabeel Hall, it is part of the 13th edition of the annual Ramadan Forum, which also ends Monday. A dozen illustrated and computer animated poste

New Delhi: It’s official now. Delhi has emerged as the second most populous city of the world. According to a United Nations report released on Thursday, the population of Delhi has almost doubled since 1990 and is currently at an estimated 25 million people. Although the basis of the

Bangalore:  A six-year-old girl was kidnapped and killed, allegedly by her aunt and uncle, in Bangalore on Wednesday. Police have arrested Salman Shah and his wife Shabreen, who allegedly killed the girl after the kidnapping went wrong The victim, whose name has been withheld, was picked up ea

An Indigo flight from Bagdogra came close to a descending Air India plane over Bagdogra in West Bengal on Friday, raising the spectre of a collision and giving scare to about 250 passengers on board the two aircraft. The Air Traffic Control (ATC) had given clearance to both the aircraft, accordin

Efforts under way in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar to change perceptions about Ramadan meals Manama: Mirvat heaved a deep sigh as she gave away two dishes of rice to the man standing in front of their house in Riffa in central Bahrain. “I am grateful to all the people who try to help in re

Dubai: Israel’s prime minister says he will not cave in to international pressure to stop a military offensive in the Gaza Strip. Benjamin Netanyahu told a news conference on Friday that Israel will continue its offensive until rocket fire out of Gaza is halted. He says he has had “good convers

Patna: Bihar witnessed a peculiar marriage on Thursday when very much against the established social custom, a bride led her marriage procession to the house of her would be in-laws after the groom did not turn up on the scheduled date of marriage, angry at not being given adequate dowry. The b

Jeddah: The world's largest Muslim bloc Thursday urged the UN Security Council to force a halt to Israel's air war on Gaza that has killed more than 80 Palestinians in three days. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation, after a meeting of its executive committee in Jeddah, said it was forming a