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Anjuman Elections: Executive member from Qatar declared

Doha - 27 June 2011: Mr Fayyaz Kola was unanimously elected as the Executive member of Anjuman Hami -e- Muslimeen from Qatar in a meeting of Anjuman members held here in Doha. This was announced by the secretary of BMJ Qatar, Mr Salahuddin Shabandri. Bhatkallys News Bureau

British researchers develop "cure" for Type 2 diabetes: starve yourself

British researchers have developed what they say is a "cure" for Type 2 diabetes, the most common form of the disease. And all you have to do is starve yourself for eight weeks.Roy Taylor, head of the magnetic resonance imaging unit at Newcastle University in Britain, and his colleagues studied 11 p

Muslim leaders demand Khurshid's exit for 'blasphemous' statement

New Delhi: In a knee-jerk reaction, some Muslim leaders have termed as "blasphemous" the Chennai statement of Union Minister for Minority Affairs Salman Khurshid wherein he reportedly said that Sachar Committee report is not Holy Quran that it should be accepted blindly. Several Muslim leaders an

Sachar report may lead to Muslims' ghettoization, says Salman Khursheed

New Delhi: In an important development, marking a radical shift in the UPA government's approach, from pre-Sachar to post-Sachar period, the Union Minister of Minorities Affairs Salman Khursheed has questioned, both the credibility of the Sachar report and blind acceptance of its recommendations

Chhota Rajan ordered J Dey's killing: Mumbai police

Mumbai - 27 June 2011: A fortnight after senior crime journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was shot dead,Mumbaipolice on Monday cracked the case claiming that underworld donChhota Rajanwas behind the murder, even as they remained tight-lipped about the motive."The murder was planned by Rohit Thangappan alias Sa

15 killed as tempo collides with bus near Tumkur

Bangalore - 27 June 2011: Fifteen people were killed on Monday when their tempo collided with a passenger bus on the Bangalore-Pune highway near Karnataka'sTumkur town."The tragic mishap occurred when the overcrowded tempo collided head-on with a state-run passenger bus while attempting to overtake

Israel gears up for upcoming Gaza flotilla

JERUSALEM, June 27 (Xinhua) - Israel and Egyptian authorities have reached an understanding that ships participating in a flotilla to the Gaza Strip this week will be allowed to unload their presumed cargo of humanitarian relief at the Egyptian port of el-Arish. The goods will undergo inspectio

Yeddyurappa offers prayers but skips truth testification

Bangalore - 27 June 2011: Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa offered prayers at the temple of Lord Manjunatha here but did not undergo a "truth testification" before the deity, a challenge he had thrown to JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy but later retracted. Yeddyurappa had said that he dropped

Parvez Kasimji elected as new president of Tanzeem

Bhatkal - 26 June 2011: Mr Parvez Kasimji was today unanimously elected as the new President of Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem Bhatkal. The position was vacant following the death of Dr Badrul Hassan Muallim in a road accident recently. Earlier, Tanzeem executive body forwarded three names including Mr M

Police wanted to kill me: Ramdev

New Delhi: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev arrived in New Delhi on Sunday, three weeks after being evicted from the capital for his protest fast against black money. Ramdev returned to meet one of his followers, Rajbala, who was injured in the police crackdown at Ramlila Maidan on June 5. He thanked his s

Security tightened at Dharmasthala for BSY, HDK's visit

Mangalore - 26 June 2011: Heavy security arrangements have been made at Dharmasthala ahead of the much talked about visit of two prominent political figures of Karnataka- Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. Three DySPs, 11 police inspectors, 21 SIs, 15 ASIs, and

Civil society not to be used again in drafting of law: Kapil Sibal

NEW DELHI: After a not so pleasant experience of engaging with Anna Hazare's team in drafting of theLokpal Bill, the government says that there will be no such experiment in the future.HRD ministerKapil Sibal, one of the key members of the joint committee for drafting the Lokpal Bill, also maintains

Federer knows a lot about cricket, says Sachin Tendulkar

LONDON: It takes lot to bowl over Sachin Tendulkar as bowlers around the world would confess but tennis ace Roger Federer managed to do it just by his knowledge of cricket when the two legends caught up during the Wimbledon.In Pics:Tendulkar at Wimbledon|Babes on courtTendulkar, a self-confessed Fed

BMA Jeddah felicitates S M Khaleelur Rahman

Jeddah - 26 June 2011: Bhatkalli community in Jeddah felicitated Mr S M Syed Khaleelur Rahman in recognition of his selfless services rendered for the upliftment of Ummate-e-Muslimah in general and the Bhatkalli community in particular at a felicitation program held here in Jeddah's Red Sea Palace H

Sachin Tendulkar sells his Ferrari to Surat businessman

SURAT/MUMBAI: ASuratbuilder now owns theFerraripresented toSachin TendulkarbyMichael Schumacheron behalf ofFiatin 2002 when he equalled Sir Don Bradman's record of 29 Test centuries."It was my dream to own a Ferrari. I approached Sachin through a common friend and asked him if he wanted to sell the

Anjuman Elections: Executive members from Chennai declared

Chennai - 25 June 2011: Anjuman Executive members from Chennai have been elected here in Chennai. The election for the 3 Executive seats was unanimous as only 3 candidates participated in the election process. Following is the list of candidates, Shabandri Patel Abdul Rahim S/o. Shamsuddin Saheb Mo

Transporters to raise freight rates by 8-9% on diesel hike

CHANDIGARH: Following hike in diesel rates, transporters on Saturday said they will raise freight rates by 8-9 per cent with immediate effect on all routes across India."Freight rates will be raised by 8-9 per cent for all the routes from today onwards because of increase in diesel rates," North Ind

Saina Nehwal enters Indonesian Open final

JAKARTA: Defending championSaina Nehwal inched closer to a third successiveIndonesian Open Super Seriestitle after advancing to the finals with a hard-fought victory over Chinese Taipei'sShao Chieh Chengon Saturday.The fourth-seeded Indian won 21-14, 14-21, 21-17 in a 45-minute battle against giant-