Washington - 10 March 2012: They are caricatured through convenience store owner Apu in the cartoon seriesThe Simpsons, celebrated for their victories in Spelling Bee contests and success in Silicon Valley entrepreneurship, and courted for their wealth given their status as the ethnic group with the

New Delhi - 09 March 2012 (PTI): Batting great Rahul Dravid, the second most prolific batsman in the game's history and India's middle order bulwark for years, today bid adieu to Test cricket, bringing down the curtains on a glorious 16-year career. The 39-year-old Dravid, a former India captain, b

It would not be an exaggeration to say that until Apple introduces Star Trek-style teleportation on its iPad, some sections of gadgets enthusiasts are still going to be disappointed. Such are the expectations from the company whose founder repeatedly talked about leaving "a dent in the universe". On

New Delhi - 09 March 2012: Akhilesh Yadav will be the next chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, according to TV reports. Sources say that Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav has convinced senior leaders of the party on Akhilesh's candidature.At 38, Akhilesh Yadav will be the youngest CM of Uttar

Mangalore - 08 March 2012: In a dramatic development, Congress corporator Gulzar Banu has been elected as the new Mayor of BJP dominated Mangalore City Corporation. The unexpected development took place when the nomination papers filed by BJP candidate Roopa D Bangera was rejected by the returning o

Bhatkal - 08 March 2012: Two persons seriously injured as a result of collision between a Lorry and a Bike here at National Highway near Muglihonda. The injured have been identified as Shabber (25) s/o. Yusuf Shaikh and Imran Chikeri (22). According to the sources the accident occurred when the Sple

Bhatkal - 08 March 2012: 2 persons identified as Suresh (27) and Ganapathi (25) injured in a road accident that occurred here on National Highway near Noor Masjid. According to the sources, the accident occurred when two persons in a drunken state lost control of their vehicle and fell down on the r

Bangalore - 09 March 2012: In another effort to communalize the education sector in Karnataka, BJP ruled government has issued hall tickets for 2nd PUC students that clearly displays caste group of candidate. This irrational castestic step taken by PU board has created shock wave among the student a

Bhatkal - 07 March 2012: Inspector General of Police (Western Zone), Mr Gopal Reddy visited Bhatkal yesterday. On this occasion an interaction session with residents of Bhatkal was held here at Hafizka Hall, above Urban Bank,

New Delhi - 06 March 2012: Dr. Saud Ibrahim al Shuraim, Imam and Khateeb of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, paid a visit to headquarters of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind at Jamia Nagar, New Delhi on Monday 5th March 2012.

Bhatkal - 05 March 2012: Students of Anjuman Institute of Management and Computer Application proved their excellence at a Management Fest 'Srusti-2012' organized byPoorna Prajna College,Udupi. Mr Abdul Wadood Kazia and Mr. RaifKobatte secured first place in marketing event while Mr. Mohammed Danish

Lucknow - 06 March 2012: The Samajwadi Party is all set to form the next government in the state on its own. The SP has crossed the half-way mark in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and looks all set to form the next government in the state. While the party has already won 215 seats, it is

Lucknow - 06 March 2012: The Samajwadi Party is inching towards simple majority in Uttar Pradesh and is likely to form the next government in the state.

New Delhi - 5 March 2012: The Central and Working Committees of the All India Muslim Majlis-e Mushawarat (AIMMM), the umbrella body of Indian Muslim organisations, met here in a joint session on 3 March 2012. The meeting was chaired by the AIMMM National President Dr Zafarul-Islam Khan and attended

The Lokayukta court on Monday ordered issue of non-bailable warrants against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, his family members and a former minister in two land denotification cases. Lokayukta special court judge N.K. Sudhindra Rao ordered issue of NBWs against Mr. Yeddyurappa, hi

New Delhi - 05 March 2012: Tremors were felt in New Delhi and the adjoining NCR region in Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gurgaon today. The tremors were also felt in parts of Punjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Theearthquakeoccured at about 1.11pm.The earthquake measured 4.9 on the richter scale,

Bhatkal - 04 Feb 2012: As a part of state-wide protest and demonstration against lawyers who attacked media persons in Bangalore, a protest rally was organized here in Bhatkal by Bhatkal JournalistAssociationand condemned the attack against media persons.

New Delhi - 04 March 2012: The Samajwadi Party is the clear No.1 in Uttar Pradesh, perhaps even in line for a majority, while the Congress has the edge in close races in Punjab, Uttarakhand and Manipur, and the BJP in Goa, if exit polls are to be believed. Pollsters were unanimous that the SP would