New Delhi - 25 Nov 2011 (IANS): A year-and-a-half after the tragic Air India crash, Mangalore Airport has earned the tag of being among the most unsafe airports in the country.The government said that it had identified 11 airports which posed a safety risk to flight operations in the country. The sa

New Delhi - 24 Nov 2011: Agriculture ministerSharad Pawarwas today slapped by a youth at a public function claiming he was angry with corruption andprice rise.71-year-old Pawar, who went to a literary function at a public auditorium onParliament Street, was slapped byHarvinder Singh, a transporter i

Jerusalem - 24 Nov 2011 (PTI): Israel's hawkish Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahuhas lashed out at Western leaders who have supported the Arab Spring, terming them "naive" in watching favourably the developments in the region, which he believes were taking the Arab world backward not forward.Creditin

Bhatkal - 24 Nov 2011: Pratibha Karanji program for Bhatkal taluka's primary school was held here at the grounds behind Hanumanth Devasthan. Students from 14 schools have participated in this program and showcased their talent infront of large audience. Speaking on this occasion, Bhatkal TMC Preside

Pune - 24 Nov 2011: Additional sessions judge SD Darne on Tuesday sentenced Bangalore serial blast suspect,Maulana Hussain Shabbir Meheruddin Gangavali(32), of Bhatkal village in Karnataka, to five years rigorous imprisonment for the seizure of 250counterfeit currency notesof Rs 100 denomination fro

Bhatkal - 22 Nov 2011: Shams English Medium School which is managed and run by Idara Tarbiat Ikhwan organized a 'Cultural Day' at its Campus located here at Jamia Abad road, Bhatkal. Mr Shafi Shaikh, Principal Shams School presided over the function. The inaugural program started with the Qirat foll

Ahmedabad - 22 Nov 2011:A Special Investigation Team today told the Gujarat High Court that the Ishrat Jahan encounter of 2004 was fake. The High Court ordered FIR to be filed against guilty police officers and men responsible for the killing. For further investigation and indentifying the guilty, t

Bangalore -It was a festive celebration on Sunday afternoon as members from the Bhatkalli community came together to celebrate the joy of Eid in Bangalore's Lincon Hall. Bringing together students, professionals and Bhatkalli families living in Bangalore, the Nawayath fellowship was at its usual bes

Doha - 21 Nov 2011: BMJ-Q, an association of Bhatkalli community in Qatar have elected its new executive members and office bearers recently at a program held here in Doha, Qatar. The list is as follows, President - Mohammed Zubair Khalifa Vice President - Moulavi Mohammed Azhar Armar Gen.Secretary

Bhatkal - 20 Nov 2011: Eminent Islamic Scholar, Imam & Khateeb of City Jamia Masjid, Bangalore, Hazrath Moulana Riyazur Rahman Rashadi (60) passed away today morning in Makkah. He was survived by 3 daughters and a son. Moulana has served 34 years in City Jamia Masjid Bangalore and he was a founder o

Nusa Dua, Indonesia - 20 Nov 2011 (Reuters): TheUnited Statesand China faced off on Saturday over the thorny issue of how to resolve competing claims by Asian countries to sovereignty of the South China Sea, the latest point of friction between the two powers. PresidentBarack Obamatold Chinese Premi

Bhatkal - 19 Nov 2011: New Block of Anjuman Azad Primary School was inaugurated today here at Azad Nagar Bhatkal. The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Mr Ansar Kasimji. Speaking on the occasion, he highlighted the services rendered by Anjuman to the community. He said, Anjuman's main objec

United Nations - 19 Nov 2011 (IANS): India and 39 other nations abstained from a UN resolution condemning an alleged Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to theUnited States, saying full facts were not known and the matter was sub-judice. The resolution, which was introduced bySaudi Arabia, doe

New Delhi - 19 Nov 2011: Alarm bells are ringing in aviation ministry with Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher indicating to government that it is looking at curtailing 200 flights from its daily winter schedule of 418 domestic flights. Realising that such a drastic reduction in capacity in the peak se

Bali - 19 Nov 2011: India firmly rejected China's objections to its presence in the South China Sea, with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh telling Chinese leaderWen Jiabaothat Indian interests were "purely commercial" and sovereignty claims must be settled according to international law.Questioned by W

New Delhi - 19 Nov 2011: The CBI on Saturday registered a fresh case regarding allocation of additional spectrum during BJP leader - the late Pramod Mahajan's tenure as telecom minister in connection with the2G scam. The CBI is carrying out searches at theVodafoneoffice in Mumbai,Airteloffice in Gur

Mumbai - 19 Nov 2011: Therupeedropped to a two-and-half year low of 51.34 against the US dollar on Friday after the Bombay Stock ExchangeSensexclosed 90 points down at 16371 after pulling back from the day's low of 16165. Both the rupee and sensex witnessed their worst weeks in this quarter. The key

Bhatkal - 19 Nov 2011: Shams School clinched the BIFA inter-school football championship by defeating Islamia Anglo High School by a solitary goal in a final match which was played here at YMSA ground, Bhatkal. Total 10 teams participated in this tournament. Both teams were awarded with cash prize a