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Air India plane makes emergency landing in Pakistan

A New Delhi-bound Air India airplane made an emergency landing at Nawabshah in southern Sindh on Monday after developing a technical problem with its hydraulic system, an official spokesman said. All 122 passengers and crew members on board the plane are safe. The captain of the Airbus aircraft, go

Jagdish Shettar to be new chief minister of Karnataka: Report

Bangalore - 07 July 2012 (PTI): Jagdish Shettarwould be the new chief minister of Karnataka. The decision to make Jagdish Shettar the CM of Karnataka was taken at theBJPcore group meeting in Delhi on Saturday, sources said.Karnataka chief minister Sadanand Gowda will resign on Saturday evening, sour

Ramadan starts on July 20, says senior scholar

Jeddah - 07 July 2012: The month of fasting this year will begin on July 20 and the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr will be on Aug. 19, according to a senior Islamic scholar in the Kingdom. Member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Abdullah Al-Manie said fasting will end on Saturday Aug. 18. The da

250000 computers may lose internet on July 9

Boston - 06 July 2012 (Reuters): About a quarter-million computer users around the world are at risk of losing internet access on Monday because of malicious software at the heart of a hacking scam that US authorities shut down last November. Some blogs and news reports hyped the risk of an outage,

Issuing of new ration card begins in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 06 July 2012: As per the directions from Tahsildar office, issuing of new ration cards with photograph is started in Bhatkal for temporary ration card holders who don't have their family photographs on it. As per the directions, the temporary card holders are requested to visit their ratio

Bhatkal Police seizes valuable idols in a raid conducted at Murdeshwar Hotel

Bhatkal - 05 July 2012: Bhatkal police succeeded in arresting five thieves trying to smuggle stolen idols in a raid conducted here at Murdeshwar Hotel. The arrested have been identified as Habeeb Mohiddin (45) from Sultan Street, Saleem Mohammed Gouse (35) from Ghousia Street, Rajesh Rao (39) from K

SBI Bhatkal introduces Interactive Pass Book Entry Kiosk

Bhatkal - 06 July 2012: To ease customers, State Bank of India Bhatkal Branch recently introduced Interactive Pass Book Entry Kiosk. This new machine will help customers take print out of their pass book entries and perform other tasks. Speaking on this occasion, Branch Manager Mr Raja Ram Bhat prov

Government spares telecos, penalises Internet users

The government has dealt millions of Internet and broadband consumers a cruel blow by deciding to increase the cost of accessing the Internet from this month July this year. The users will pay 7 per cent more every month, with the increase in revenue share imposed on Internet Service Providers (ISPs

Scientists claim glimpse of 'God particle'

To cheers and standing ovations from scientists, the world's biggest atom smasher claimed the discovery of a new subatomic particle on Wednesday, calling it "consistent" with the long-sought Higgs boson popularly known as the "God particle" that helps explain what gives all matter in the universe s

Austria Marks 100 Years of Islam Law

VIENNA - The Austrian government has celebrated with its Muslim community the 100th anniversary of issuing a law that recognized Islam as an official law in the European country. "Austria is a model in Europe in dealing with Islam, but the Austrian Muslims are also a European model," Omar Al-Rawi, a

World braves one of the worst summers; May temperature second hottest since 1880

NEW DELHI: It's not just India that is baking. Globally, this seems to be one of the worst summers in recorded history. The global average temperature for May was the second hottest ever since 1880 - the year records were first compiled --US National Climatic Data Centre(NCDC) has said. Only 2010 wi

Air India pilots end strike after 58 days

New Delhi - 04 July 2012 (PTI): The 58-day protracted strike byAir Indiapilots was called off on Tuesday night after the Delhi high court asked them to join duty within 48 hours and the management to sympathetically consider their grievances.The decision to end the strike was announced by the Indian

SC refuses to stay order plea on shrines compensation order

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain the Narendra Modi government's plea for staying the Gujarat High Court's February 8 order to pay compensation to over 500 shrines damaged during the infamous 2002 riots in the wake of Godhra train carnage. While declining to entertain the plea, a bench of

Situation under control in Kalladka after 38 arrests: Police

Kalladka, July 2: (CD Network) As many as 38 persons including 24 from minority community and 14 from majority community have been arrested by the Bantwal police following Saturday evening's group clash in the sensitive town of Kalladka. Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police Abhishek Goyal told

Bhatkal Journalist Association felicitates Naqsh-e-Nawayath Editor

Bhatkal - 02 July 2012: On the occasion of 'Journalism Day', Bhatkal Working Journalist Association felicitated editor of Naqsh-e-Nawayath, Moulana Abdul Aleem Qasmi at a function held here at Naqsh-e-Nawayath office, Chowk Bazaar, Bhatkal. Mr Qasmi is associated with Journalism for more than 3 deca

Coke and Pepsi contain alcohol: Study

London - 02 July 2012 (IANS):Coca-Colaand Pepsi contain minute traces of alcohol, a study has revealed.According to tests carried out by the Paris-based National Institute of Consumption, more than half of leading colas contain traces of alcohol, Daily Mail reported Wednesday.These include the brand

Theft incidents rising in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 02 July 2012: Theft incidents are on a rise in Bhatkal. Everyday some burglary incidents were reported from different parts of Bhatkal and nearby villages. In the recent incident, thieves have removed tyres and other accessories from 6 auto-rickshaws parked outside houses in Bhatkal bunder

Beware of missed call to check SIM cloning

LUCKNOW: Next time if you get a missed call starting with +92; #90 or #09, don't show the courtesy of calling back because chances are it would lead to your SIM card being cloned. The telecom service providers are now issuing alerts to subscribers -particularly about the series mentioned above as th