India's civil society continues to express concern over the Gujarat government's failure to protect people or arrest those responsible for communal violence in 2002, a US report on human rights has said. The report, titled 'Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2012' released by the US s

Shaikh Awadh Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saifi had 24 children and 447 grandchildren [caption id="attachment_32014" align="aligncenter" width="475"] Shaikh Awadh Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saifi, 120, was born in 1893.-Image Credit: Sabq[/caption] Manama: A Saudi, believed to be the oldest man in the country, ha

Bhatkal : Department  of MBA – AITM (Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management) Bhatkal celebrated the Earth Day on April 22, 2013. This event was organized by MBA 1st year students and hosted by Mr. Waqas Barmawar. Function began with recitation of verses from Holy Quran by Mr. Sabit and HOD (

  Earth Day 2013 is the subject of Monday's Google doodle across the world.   Earth Day was first celebrated in the US in 1970. The idea was the brainchild Gaylord Nelson, then a US Senator from Wisconsin. Nelson conceived the idea after witnessing the 1969 massive oil spill in Sa

Virender Sehwag was at his unforgiving best with the bat as he charged against Mumbai Indians and ensured a 9-wicket win for Delhi Daredevils. # Delhi Daredevils have recorded their first win in seven IPL games this season. # Mumbai Indians have won three and lost three out of six played a

  [caption id="attachment_31771" align="aligncenter" width="475"] Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News ArchivesPeople at UAE XChange in Rolla Square, Sharjah. Remittances are a major source of funds for the developing nations.[/caption] India remains the world’s top remittance recipient w

21st April 13 / Rizwan Gangavaly / Bhatkallys News Bhatkal:  In all, 10 candidates are in the race for elections in the Bhatkal-Honnavar Assembly constituency. Yesterday being the last day to take back nominations, 4 out of 14 candidates have taken back their nominations. They include Era Naik, P

بھٹکل ہوناور اسمبلی حلقہ بتر 10/امیدوار میدانات بھٹکلیس نیوز / 21 اپریل، 13 بھٹکل / (رضوان گنگاولی) بھٹکل ہوناور اسمبلی حلقہ سبب کل 10/امیدوار میدانات واٹیت ، کال ناویں واپس گھینوچی آخری تاریخ سر 14/بترلے چار آزاد امیدوار اپلی ناویں واپس گھیون وھتے ، واپس گھیٹلا بتر ایرا نائک ، پرکاش پاسکول پنٹو

NEW DELHI: Snapping a four-day losing streak, gold prices rebounded today by gaining Rs 250 to Rs 26,600 per 10 grams in the national capital on fresh buying by stockists and retailers amid recovery in overseas markets. However, silver remained weak for the fifth day by losing Rs 300 to Rs 45,4

New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar  was sanctioned a financial package of Rs 12,000 crore  today by the centre. The first of four installments of Rs 3,000 crore will be paid to his state over the next few months, ahead of the national election. The centre's generosity comes as  Mr K

Dubai:A total of 106 violators of residency law have recently been arrested, following a surprise inspection launched by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs, Dubai, in Satwa neighbourhood. “Pursuant to the instructions of the Director-General of the General Directorate of

Karbonn has launched its Karbonn Smart A12 in India. Priced at Rs.  7,990, Karbonn Smart A12 comes with Broadcom's 1GHz ARM Cortex A9  processor along with 512 MB of RAM. Karbonn Smart A12 sports a  4.5-inch capacitive screen with qHD display. The smartphone offers 4GB  of internal storage, w

  Sony has launched the Xperia SP in India. Priced at Rs. 27,490 the smartphone will start retailing in India from mid-April. The smartphone packs in a 4.6-inch 720p HD display. It is powered by a  1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus dual-core processor along with Adreno 320 GPU. Sony

NEW DELHI: Gold futures prices on Monday plunged by 6 per cent to hit lower circuit at Rs 26,250 per 10 grams, a level last seen in September 2011 on sustained offloading by speculators after it dipped to over two-year low overseas.At the multi-commodity exchange, gold for delivery in June fell sh

Saudi Arabia, Egypt and UAE nationals dominate the list of the Arab world’s 100 richest people for 2013 released by Forbes Middle East today. Amongst the world’s richest Arabs, Saudi took lead with 41 ranks, followed by Egypt, UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Qatar, Jordan, Syria, Sudan and Oman.

NEW DELHI: Crash-like conditions developed on the bullion market today as gold prices recorded the biggest ever fall of Rs 1,250 per 10 grams to hit one-year low on frantic selling by stockists amid a steep fall in overseas markets. Gold, which had been plummeting this week and traded below R

Two-door sports car, which can reach speeds of up to 217mph, has been painted in the green-and-white colours of Dubai Police force [caption id="attachment_31042" align="aligncenter" width="475"] Image Credit:The Aventador was described by Lamborghini on its website as “a one-of-a-kind piece of ar

Car sales in India fell for the first time in a decade. Sales are expected to be subdued in the current fiscal year too. High interest rates, rising fuel prices and economic downturn have hurt auto sales. The auto industry, until recently growing at 30 per cent a year, has turned into one plague