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Unknown miscreants tried to torch parked vehicle in Mundalli
Bhatkal - 15 Oct 2011: Unknown miscreants set ablaze parked car here at Mundalli area of Bhatkal. The car was belonged to Prakash Naik. A FIR has been registered in Bhatkal town police station regarding this incident. According to the sources, Prakash Naik visited the house of his friend Dinesh Naik
Road accident on Bhatkal NH-17; 2 injured
Bhatkal - 15 Oct 2011: 2 persons injured when the bike they were riding collided with a Maruti Omni here at NH-17 near Anfal Super Market. The injured have been identified as Ibrahim Farooq and Veerendra Kalpi (35) of Talgod. According to the sources, Maruti Omni was heading towards Kundapur while t
40 people killed in Nepal as crowded bus falls into river
Kathmandu - 13 Oct 2011 (PTI): At least 40 people were killed on Thursday when a crowded passenger bus skidded off a hilly road and fell intoSunkoshi riverin eastern Nepal.The bus plunged into the river at Ritthebhir area in Jhangajholi village of Sindhuli district, 150 km east of Kathmandu, killing
PSLV-C18 puts four satellites in orbit
Sriharikota - 13 Oct 2011: India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C18) demonstrated its reliability and consistency yet again when it put four satellites in orbit with aplomb on Wednesday. The satellites were: Megha-Tropiques, an Indo-French mission to study the weather and climate in the t
Kashmir interlocutors submit report, advocate 'meaningful autonomy'
NEW DELHI: Advocating "meaningful autonomy" and speedy development, the three interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir submitted their report to Home Minister P Chidambaram Wednesday, a year after they were appointed to draw a roadmap to peace, sources said. The interlocutors -- journalist Dileep Padgoan
BJP staged protest against 'Communal Violence Prevention Bill'
Bhatkal - 12 Oct 2011: Bhatkal Unit of BJP staged protest in front of AC office against 'Communal Violence Prevention Bill - 2011' and submitted memorandum to the President of India through Assistant Commissioner. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Dinesh Naik said, 'Central Govt is trying to implement de
Sahara Group buys 42.5% stake in Mallya's Force India team
New Delhi - 12 Oct 2011 (PTI): With just 19 days to go for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix, Sahara Group on Wednesday bought 42.5% stake, worth $100 million, in the Vijay Mallya owned Force India F1 team, which has been re-christened as Sahara Force India. Sahara Group, headed by Subroto Ro
Blackberry problems spread to US
Users began to report loss of services on Wednesday, with many turning to Twitter to complain about their lack of email. The latest development follows two days of sporadic blackouts across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Blackberry's owner, RIM, said that the earlier problem was caused by core
Prashant Bhushan beaten up for his Kashmir comments
New Delhi - 12 Oct 2011: Senior Supreme Court advocate and keyTeam AnnamemberPrashant Bhushanwas beaten up in his chamber on Wednesday afternoon allegedly for his comments on Kashmir. Prashant Bhushan was speaking to Times Now news channel when the two attackers barged into his office in the New Law
Gas leak in Dammam causes panic; residents asked to stay indoors
Dammam - 12 Oct 2011: Authorities told residents of Dammam's 1st Industrial City to stay indoors early Wednesday due to a toxic gas leak at a chemical factory. Schools nearby were ordered shut. The Dammam-Alkhobar Highway was clogged in the morning hours after the Civil Defense closed all entrances
Advani begins 38-day Jan Chetna Yatra
Sitabdiara, Bihar - 11 Oct 2011 (PTI): Senior BJP leader Mr LK Advani today began his 38-day Jan Chetna Yatra from here to take on the UPA government on corruption and to press for repatriation of black money. "I am formally launching my Jan Chetna Yatra against corruption and for bringing back
'Nebulus-2011' National Level Tech-Fest concludes
Bhatkal - 11 Oct 2011: The two day National evel Technical Fest, 'Nebulus-11' was successfully concluded today i.e. 10th October 2011 here at Anjuman Engineering College, Bhatkal. In various Engineering disciplines more than 30 events were conducted to test the intelligence of the students who came
Film lyricist Gulzar awarded in Doha, Qatar
Doha - 11 Oct 2011: The Majlis-e-Farogh-e-Urdu, a Doha based promotion of Urdu literary forum presented its coveted 15thAlami Award to India`s noted poet, writer, film lyricist and director Sampooran Singh Kalra alias Gulzar who is known for his poetic sensibility and contribution to Urdu language a
Saba Anjum: Muezzin's daughter is now Indian hockey team captain
The story of Saba Anjum Karim, 26, is nothing short of a fairy tale. It has been a long and tough journey for the girl from Durg (Chhattisgarh) who has finally managed to turn her dream into reality. Saba is now the captain of Indian women's hockey team. Today she is a role model not just for Musl
Advani to begin 38-day Jan Chetna Yatra today
New Delhi - 11 Oct 2011: Bihar chief ministerNitish Kumarto flag off seniorBJPleader LK Advani'sJan Chetna Yatraon Tuesday from Sitabdiara, the village of Jai Prakash Narayan, which is located at the UP-Bihar border.Advani's yatra is expected to cover 100 districts across the country. Advani, accomp
Jagjit Singh, the ghazal maestro, dies
New Delhi - 11 Oct 2011: Renowned ghazal singer Jagjit Singh, 70, passed away at 8.10 am inLilavati Hospitalon Monday morning. Jagjit Singhwas admitted to the Lilavati Hospital on September 23 after he suffered brain haemorrhage in suburban Bandra where a life-saving surgery was performed on him. "J
Mumbai Indians beat Bangalore to win 2011 Champions League Twenty20
Chennai - 11 Oct 2011: It turned, it twisted, it turned again. By the end of it, Mumbai Indians were on top of the world. Playing with a rag-tag unit right through the tournament, Mumbai showed unbelievable spirit just when it mattered. The Royal Challengers, on the other hand, found themselves beat
Anna Hazare is BJP's choice for President's post: Digvijay
Agra - 11 Oct 2011 (PTI): Senior Congress leaderDigvijay SinghsaysAnna Hazareis a mask of all anti-Congress parties andBJPintends to put up the social activist as its presidential candidate. "The BJP intends to put up Hazare as the presidential candidate of all anti-Congress parties," the Congress g