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Tension After Desecration of Place of Worship in Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur: Tension prevailed in the early hours of Saturday in the city over the alleged desecration of a place of worship on M G Road. Some miscreants allegedly beheaded a piglet and threw its head into the sacred place. The passage of the shrine was smeared with blood. A religious head, who noti

IIMC Commences Five Months Diploma Course in Urdu Journalism

IIMC Commences Five Months Diploma Course in Urdu Journalism In a major initiative to mainstream the use of Urdu in journalism, the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi has commenced a five month Diploma Course in Urdu Journalism. The course intends to promote the proficiency

روس: وولگوگریڈ کے ٹرین سٹیشن میں خودکش دھماکہ، 13 ہلاک

روس کے انسداد دہشت گردی کمیٹی کا کہنا ہے کہ ملک کے جنوبی شہر وولگوگریڈ کے ٹرین سٹیشن میں خودکش دھماکے کے نتیجے میں کم از کم تیرہ افراد ہلاک ہوئے ہیں۔ کمیٹی کے مطابق ابتدائی تحقیقات کے بعد خدشہ ظاہر کیا جا رہا ہے کہ یہ خودکش دھماکہ ایک عورت نے کیا ہے۔ واضح رہے کہ وولگوگریڈ ہی میں اکتوبر میں ایک

Dubai Metro in 2014: New stations, early Friday start, no more music

This year in September, Dubai Metro entered its fifth year of operation. Circa 2013, it serves two lines, 46 stations and has served more than 300 million passengers since its inception. On November 28, the day after Dubai won the right to host World Expo 2020, Dubai Metro served its second large

Beware! Someone is 'spying' on you online

Someone is quietly profiling your every move online: snooping around what you tweet or scribble on FB or even scanning your emails to friends and family. If that sounds suspiciously close to stalking, marketers have a more polite name for the practice: mapping. While not a new phenomenon in India

Online shopping: Surfers now buy cars, houses online

It had been inching towards this for a while. India has now arrived in the high-value online shopping arena. Diamond jewellery isn't the priciest purchase you can make online any more — cars, real estate and houses are. After maturing as a platform for people to buy small products like books or ele

Gujarat riots: Narendra Modi's anguish an act, victims say

AHMEDABAD: Narendra Modi may have felt "liberated and at peace" by a court's endorsement of the 2002 clean chit, but the pogrom's actual victims say his words offer them neither solace not liberation from trauma. After the verdict was delivered, Modi posted a blog in which he said he was "shaken to

Job openings for Freshers in Infosys

Message from: HRD - Talent Acquisition, Infosys In our journey of building tomorrow’s enterprises for our clients, we are looking for young stars with a passion to work and excel in a dynamic environment. We need Freshers who have graduated in 2013 and 2012, who are quick learners, possess excell

On day one, Arvind Kejriwal works six hours, transfers nine officers

New Delhi:  Nine senior bureaucrats, including the CEO of the Delhi Jal Board, have been transferred by Arvind Kejriwal, who took charge of the Delhi government on Saturday. On his first day in office as Delhi's new chief minister, Mr Kejriwal worked for six straight hours. At around 1:30 pm, the

کشمیر فتویٰ : ’آدھی بیوہ کی چارسال بعد شادی جائز‘

بھارت کے زیر انتظام کشمیر میں مسلمانوں کے مختلف فرقوں سے تعلق رکھنے والے علماء نے ایک متقفہ فتوی کے ذریعے چار سال سے زیادہ عرصے سے لاپتہ افراد کی بیویوں کو جنھیں ’آدھی بیوہ‘ بھی کہا جاتا ہے دوسرا نکاح کرنے کو جائز قرار دے دیا ہے۔ واضح رہے کشمیر میں چوبیس سال سے جاری مسلح شورش کے دوران ہزاروں افراد

Kejriwal takes over as Delhi CM, promises corruption-free rule

Heralding a new era of politics of governance, Arvind Kejriwal took over as the Chief Minister of Delhi promising a corruption-free government and appealed to parties including Congress and BJP to support his government. In a warning to his minsters and partymen, he said they should not get arrog

2014 likely to shower jobs as economy improves

NEW DELHI: The employment scenario in the country is likely to witness a surge in 2014  and a rebound in economic growth raising prospects for jobs across sectors. A deep economic slowdown and delay in implementation of projects have hurt jobs in several sectors, particularly in manufacturing. The s

23 killed as Bangalore-Nanded express catches fire

The driver stopped the train at around 3.20 a.m. near Kothacheruvu railway station after he observed flames coming out of an air-conditioned coach. [caption id="attachment_48191" align="alignleft" width="476"] The map of Kothacheruvu where an airconditioned coach of Bangalore-Nanded express caugh

Photos: Shams School celebrates its Annual Day

Islamophobia: Surge revealed in anti-Muslim hate crimes in UK

UK: Islamophobic hate crimes across Britain have risen dramatically this year, new figures have revealed. Hundreds of offences were perpetrated against the country's Muslim population in 2013, with the Metropolitan police alone - Britain's largest force - recording 500 Islamophobic crimes, compar

Photos: Kola Blocks beat Square Riders to lift the BCL trophy

10 smartphone must-have features

Any new smartphone has a gimmick. Whether it's wireless charging, fingerprint scanning or even eye-tracking, there's always an amazing feature you "can't live without." But let's be honest: many of those features you really can live without. On the other hand, some of the futuristic technology av

Arafat did not die of poisoning, say Russian experts

MOSCOW: Russian forensic experts studying the remains of Yasser Arafat on Thursday said the Palestinian leader died a natural death, ruling out radiation poisoning. “We have completed all the studies,” Vladimir Uiba, head of Russia’s Federal Medical-Biological Agency (FMBA), told a news conference.