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Britain isolated as Europe agrees on new fiscal union
Brussels - 09 Dec 2011 (Reuters): Europe divided on Friday in a historic rift over building a fiscal union to preserve the euro, with a large majority of countries led by Germany and France agreeing to move ahead with a separate treaty, leaving Britain isolated.Twenty-three of the 27 leaders agreed
'Towards Evil Free Society' campaign launched
Bangalore - 09 Dec 2011: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Karnataka, has organized a statewide campaign 'Towards Evil Free Society' from December 9 to 18 to end the menace of corruption in the society. Addressing a news conference here on Thursday, Dr Belagami Muhammad Saad, Secretary of the organization, said
AMRI hospital tragedy in Kolkata: Toll rises to 89, owners arrested
Kolkata: The death toll in theAMRI hospital firein Kolkata has increased to 89. Meanwhile, noted industrialists SK Todi,RS Goenkaand four other directors of the hospital have been arrested and booked for several non-bailable offences, said the police. "Six directors of the AMRI hospital have been ar
Blow to Aadhaar project as Bill is rejected
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has rejected the National Identification Authority of India (NIAI) Bill, which was meant to give a legal backing to the Aadhaar project and its aim of using biometrics to create a unique identity for every resident of India. Sources in the Committee s
Fruits and food stuffs distributed among patients
Bhatkal - 08 Dec 2011: Food stuffs and fruits were distributed among patients here at Bhatkal Govt Hospital as a part of Youm-e-Ashoor. It may be noted that, renowned social worker and ex-municipal Councillor, Mr Fayyaz Mulla is doing this charity for the last five years on the occasion of Youm-e-As
Rs.7 million released for Muslim youths wrongly held
Hyderabad - 08 Dec 2011 (IANS): Perhaps in the first instance of victims of police torture in a terror case being paid compensation in India, Andhra Pradesh has released Rs.7 million for innocent Muslim youths arrested and tortured in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case. A day after Chief Minister N
Virender Sehwag slams maiden double century in ODIs, scripts history
New Delhi - 08 Dec 2011: Swashbuckling batsman, Virender Sehwagslammed maidendouble centuryin ODIsas he became only second batsman after Sachin Tendulkarto reach the landmark. Master blaster, Sachin Tendulkar was the first to reach the milestone when he scored unbeaten 200 against South Africa in Gw
FDI in retail suspended to avoid mid-term polls: Pranab Mukherjee
New Delhi - 08 Dec 2011 (PTI): Strongly defending its decision to allowFDIin retail, finance ministerPranab Mukherjeetoday told Congress MPs that the government was "compelled" to suspendthe moveto avoid "pre-mature elections". Addressing theCongress Parliamentary Party, Mukherjee also apologised to
Stop for Mangalore Express in Bhatkal demanded
Bhatkal - 07 Dec 2011: Members of Bhatkal Taluka Congress Samiti demanded stoppage of Mumbai bound Mangalore Express train here in Bhatkal. A memorandum was also submitted to Railway Minister, Mr K H Muniappa through Bhatkal Station Master. As per the memorandum, train number 12134/12135 CSTM-Mangal
Asif Ali Zardari out? Rumours of coup swirl in Pakistan
Islamabad - 07 Dec 2011: Reports of a military coup swirled acrossPakistanon Wednesday, a day after the country's embattled PresidentAsif Ali Zardariquietly flew out to Dubai, ostensibly for treatment. His close aides spoke in different voices about his medical condition, intensifying speculation ab
Khalid Yasin in Oman
Muscat - 07 Dec 2011: One of the world's celebrated Islamic orator, Sheikh Khalid Yasin reached Oman on the invitation of Diwan of Royal Court, government of Oman. His first lecture on 'The True Religion of God' will be held in the lecture hall of Sultan Qaboos Grand mosque today. Aftab Kola had the
Govt bows to Oppn pressure, puts FDI in retail on hold
New Delhi - 07 Dec 2011 (PTI): Bowing to intense pressure from within and outside, government today announced suspension of its decision to allow FDI in retail, bringing Parliament back to business after nine days of logjam. The breakthrough in the standoff came at an all-party meetingthis morningwh
Road accident on Shirali NH-17; 3 injured
Bhatkal - 07 Dec 2011: A road accident involving 3 lorries here on Shirali NH-17 near Venkatapur Bridge injured 3 persons. According to the sources, the accident occurred at around 10 pm when Fish lorry bearing registration number GA-08-U-0065 collided with another lorry coming from opposite directi
Anjuman Professor awarded PhD
Bhatkal - 07 Dec 2011: Anjuman Engineering College, Bhatkal's Associate Professor, Mr Anil Kumar awarded PhD from National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal. This was announced by General Secretary of Anjuman Hami-E-Muslimeen Bhatkal, Mr. Abdul Rahim Jukaku. He congratulated Mr Ani
ANFA HITZ T-20 Tournament concludes
Bhatkal - 06 Dec 2011: ANFA HITZ T-20 Cricket Tournament concluded with the host Anfa 'A' clinching the trophy in the final encounter against Anfa B. The match was played at Kola Ground, Jali Road, Bhatkal. Anfa B won the toss and elected to bat first. They scored 162/5 with the contribution of Fais
Babri Masjid demolition anniversary: Security stepped up in UP
Lucknow - 06 Dec 2011 (PTI): Security has been stepped up across Uttar Pradesh on Babri mosque demolition anniversary on Tuesday to check any untoward incident, official sources said here. Besides sensitive locations in Ayodhya like the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri mosque, security has been tightened on gh
Dr Salman Nadvi to visit Bhatkal tomorrow
Bhatkal - 05 Dec 2011: As a part of Education Convention on the occasion of Jamia's 50 years of inception, son of Allama Syed Sulaiman Nadvi and renowned Islamic scholar, Dr Salman Nadvi is visiting Jamia Islamia Bhatkal tomorrow December, 06. On this occasion a session with the representatives seve
Frame conspiracy charges against Advani: Babri Masjid committee
Lucknow: The All India Babri Masjid Action Committee (AIBMAC) will demand framing of charges against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani on December 6 to commemorate the demolistion of Babri Masjid on that date 19 years ago. Convenor, AIBMAC, Zafaryab Jilani stated that charges of consp