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Free Eye camp in Bhatkal on 16, 17 April
Bhatkal - 12 April 2011: Rabita Society, Seva Vahini, Bhatkal Police department and Bhatkal Health department are jointly organizing a free eye camp on 16 and 17th April 2011 here at Bhatkal Govt Hospital. This was announced by Seva Vahini President, Mr Surendra Shanbhag at a press meet held at Rabi
Anjuman Alumni meet held in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi - 10 April 2011: Anjuman Alumni meet was held here at Ashraf Musba's residence in Abu Dhabi. Several topics were discussed in this meet including carrying forward Alumni Associations' membership drive to other places etc. The program was started with the Qirat of Ismail Shabandri. Mr Ashfa
Peace meet held in Bhatkal ahead of Ter Habba
Bhatkal - 10 April, 2011: A peace meeting was held here at Bhatkal Circuit House on the eve of Ter Habba. The meeting was presided over by Bhatkal AC, Dr Anuradha. Interacting with the gathering, she appealed to maintain peace during the festival. She also said that maintaining law and order should
Bhatkal: Woman's Passport Seized at Calicut for saying it was 'Indian'!
Bhatkal, Apr 9: A case of high-handed and arbitrary attitude of the officials at the Calicut (Kozhikode) airport in Kerala in seizing the passport of a woman passenger from Bhatkal for no valid reason has angered many residents here. Nishat Khaleel from Bhatkal was on her way to Muscat, Sultanate o
Science club honors four SHAMS students
Bhatkal - 09 April 2011: Four students of SHAMS English medium school have been honored with education award for their brilliant performance in Mathematics and Science subjects. The award in the form of 5,000/- rupees cheque was presented to them by Govt of India's Science club. The names of recipie
Anna Hazare breaks fast, pledges long fight against corruption
NEW DELHI: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday broke his fast after over 90 hours of spearheading the campaign against corruption after government issued a gazette notification constituting a 10-member joint committee of ministers and civil society activists, including him, to draf
Bhatkal unit of SIO extends support to Hazare's campaign against corruption
Bhatkal - 09 April 2011: Bhatkal unit of Student Islamic Organization (SIO) held a rally in support of Anna Hazare's campaign against corruption here in Bhatkal. As a part of this rally SIO activists flashed placards and shouted slogans against corruption and demanded strong Jan Lokpal Bill. Speakin
India wins again, Anna Hazare to call off fast today
NEW DELHI: After a last-minute twist almost derailed a peace deal between Anna Hazare and the government, the Gandhian on Friday announced that he would call off his fast at 10am on Saturday with official negotiators accepting all his conditions. Civil society protesters laying siege to Jantar Ma
Hazare announces jail bharo on April 13 after govt rejects demands
NEW DELHI: The government has rejected the demand of Anna Hazare to issue an official notification to constitute the draft committee for Lokpal Bill and also rejected the proposal for an outsider to lead the new committee of government and civil society. The protesters announced that Kapil Sibal
Mother Hawwa school students win Education awards
Bhatkal - 07 April 2011: The Education department of Karnataka has recently awarded two students, Nazhat D/o. Syed Yasir Barmawar and Mohammed Mustaqeem Patel of Bhatakal's Mother Hawwa School with Rs 5,000/- each. The award was presented to them for securing highest marks in Mathematics and Science
Earthquake hits Japan again, tsunami warning issued
TOKYO: A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 shook the northeast of Japan late on Thursday, and a tsunami warning was issued for the coast already devastated by last month's massive quake and the tsunami that crippled a nuclear power plant. No damage from Thursday's quake was detected at the plant
Japan: Tsunami warning issued after new earthquake
Tokyo: A tsunami warning has been issued for north-eastern Japan after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck off the east coast of Honshu. However, there has been no detectable effect at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant damaged in last month's quake and tsunami, nor at two other nuclear
Anjuman conducts beginner's computer course for its teaching staff
Bhatkal - 07 April 2011: In order to make Anjuman teaching and non-teaching staff familiar with the use of computers, one month beginner's computer course was conducted recently here at Anjuman Institute of Management and Computer Application.The participants showed lot of eagerness in attending the
Jasmine fragrance spreads overseas
KARWAR - Bhatkal Jasmine, which is limited to Bhatkal taluk has been spreading its fragrance in Dubai where this beautiful flower has great demand. Bhatkal Jasmine is available in Mangalore, Mysore and Bangalore too. Carrying Bhatkal jasmine to Kollur Mukambika temple to adorn the deity during Navar
Hundreds join Anna Hazare-led campaign against corruption
MUMBAI: Several hundred activists from various parts of the city, who were part of the Anna Hazare-led campaign against corruption, were prevented by the police from staging a road blockade outside Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 5.30 pm on Tuesday The activists, waving national flags, shouted sloga
SHAMS school conducts convocation program for Kindergarten students
Bhatkal - 05 April 2011: SHAMS school has created history by conducting convocation program for kindergarten students here at Syed Ali Campus located off Jamia Abad road. Generally these kinds of convocation programs were seen at Universities and Colleges, wherein the outgoing students receive their
Overseas voters can now register in electoral rolls
PANAJI - Under Section-20A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, every overseas Indian elector is now entitled to have his/her name registered in the electoral roll of the constituency in which his/her place of residence in India, as mentioned in his/her passport, is located. Meanwhile,
Saturn to be visible to naked eye
New Delhi - 04 April 2011: An eye-catching spectacle will greet star gazers today when Saturn, the Lord of the Rings, will be brightest and biggest in the night sky making it visible to the naked eye."Jovian planet Saturn will shine like a bright golden object in the night sky theater on Monday as t