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2 fake currency pushers caught in Bangalore

The Kalasipalyam Police arrested two men who were trying to push fake currency notes in the area. The arrested have been identified as Srinivas, 34, a resident of Tyagarajnagar. Based on the clues provided by him, the police arrested Hussain Basha, 65, a resident of Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh.

Temperature nears 50 degrees in UAE

Al Ain: The weather has taken a turn for the worse with sizzling hot conditions nearing 50 degrees Celsius in some UAE cities as forecasters on Sunday advised people to protect themselves by cutting down on activities in the open. The pre-summer heat has reached extreme levels in the Western Re

Al Assad all set to win Syria poll

Beirut: It was not so long ago that Bashar Al Assad’s enemies thought he was finished. In the summer of 2012, the rebels were not just at the gates of Damascus, but inside the capital, preying on Al Assad’s harried forces. His government had lost big chunks of Syria’s territory and a s

Telangana all set to take birth as 29th state

Telangana is all set to be born as the 29th state of India at the stroke of Sunday midnight. Telangana supporters have planned Agala celebrations. The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), which spearheaded the movement for separate state and will form the first government in Telangana Monday, has pai

Photos: Speedy Car loses control, falls under Venkatapur Bridge

UP gang rape: Under attack, Akhilesh refers probe to CBI

LUCKNOW: Under attack from opposition parties, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday decided to recommend a CBI probe into the gang rape and murder of two dalit sisters in Badaun. "The chief minister has decided to recommend a CBI probe into Badaun incident as demanded by family

'Karnataka will get a fair deal'

The four Union ministers from the State inducted into the Narendra Modi Cabinet on Friday were unanimous in their opinion that the Centre will not discriminate against Karnataka just because it is ruled by the Congress. Speaking at a well-attended felicitation function at the Palace Grounds organ

Kuwait to deport Egyptian imam for terming Egyptian elections as forged

Manama: Kuwaiti authorities are deporting an Egyptian imam for saying in his Friday sermon that the Egyptian presidential elections had been forged. Kuwait had banned “interfering in the domestic affairs of other countries” by referring to them in sermons and warned of a zero-tolerance policy t

HP Omni 10 tablet review: A tablet for working men

Over four years after Apple introduced iPad - and dazzled the world - tablets remain a work in the progress. iPad is more or less amazing at what it does. But at the same time, it is a device that has limited appeal, especially in the developing countries where people don't want to carry more than o

Mega Campus Placement Drive by Flipkart.com in AITM

30 May, 2014 | Aeraf Abuhuseina | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management, Bhatkal (AITM) has organized a mega campus placement drive in the 1st week of June 2014 by one of India's leading e-commerce company flipkart.com. Candidates who wish to register for the

Emirates to launch A380 flights to Mumbai in July

MUMBAI: Dubai-based Emirates Airline will commence daily A380 flights to Mumbai from July 21. The airline, the largest A380 operator in the world will be the second carrier to fly the superjumbo to Mumbai. Singapore Airlines is scheduled to launch A380 flights to Mumbai and Delhi from Friday onwa

Shringeri shoot-out: ANF cop gets bail

Chikmagalur: The Chikmagalur Magistrate Court has granted conditional bail to ANF constable Naveen Naik who was arrested in  connection with the shoot-out at Tanikodu check-post near Shringeri wherein a cattle trader named Kabeer was gunned down. It is learnt, during the hearing,  Naveen Naik tol

Samsung working on smartwatch that will make calls: Reports

NEW DELHI: The existing smartwatches, including Samsung's Galaxy Gear devices, cannot be used to make calls and they work properly only when they are connected to a smartphone. But according to a report by Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Samsung is now working on a smartwatch that would be able to make c

Chip to chip: Fuelling up made easy in Dubai

Dubai: Fuelling up has been made easy in Dubai with a new scheme that allows drivers to fill up in a breeze and fleet owners to keep track of costs. The fuel management solution has grown in popularity such that thousands of vehicles use it today a few weeks into the launch. The Vehicle Identif

Yet another Bhatkal lad glitters in Grade 12 CBSE exams

29 May, 2014 | Aeraf Abuhuseina | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: This year, it seems there is a long list of students from the Bhatkalli community who have excelled in the CBSE exam results both in Grade 10 and Grade 12. Continuing the series, we have report of another young lad, Abdul Badee, son of

Fake degree racket in UAE exposed

Dubai: Couldn’t get an MBA degree? Don’t despair. You could buy it here in the UAE. For the right price you could also become a civil or mechanical engineer – even a “certified” finance professional – all in a matter of days. No HR department would suspect a thing as the certificates would be d

Write medical prescriptions in capital letters, doctors told

If you think your physician’s handwriting is too hard to decipher for you and your pharmacist, fret not. This may be a thing of the past, as doctors will soon write prescriptions in capital letters only. On a recent directive of the Medical Council of India (MCI), the Ministry of Health and Fa

Why is there no Indian equivalent of Microsoft or Google?

Author: Mathai Joseph Why don’t Indian software services companies develop products? Companies like TCS, Infosys and Wipro may be very profitable, but why is there no Indian equivalent of Microsoft, Google or Oracle? Such questions have dogged the Indian software services industry for many years