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Farmer dies under mysterious circumstances

Bhatkal - 08 June 2011: A farmer died under mysterious circumstances after Forest officials raided the encroached forest land coming under Koppa gram panchayat limits in Telmungli forest area and destroyed the crop. The raid was conducted to vacate the forest land on Monday afternoon and on Tuesday

Anna Hazare gives govt Aug 15 ultimatum

New Delhi - 08 June 2011: In the midst of his hunger strike today, Anna Hazare set an ultimatum for the government: unless it introduces the Lokpal Bill against corruption by August 15, he will begin another hunger fast. Mr Hazare drew thousands of people to Rajghat where, fla

Yemen : Saleh has burns on 40% of his body

Riyadh - 08 June 2011: Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh has suffered much more serious injuries than first reported in a rocket attack on his palace, a US official says. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said on Tuesday that Saleh has burns covering over roughly 40 percent of hi

Naunihaal Students bag 'Muniri Award' in Islamiyaat Exams

Bhatkal - 07 June 2011: Two students, Rabia Rayeen d/o Abdul Rrazzaq Ruknuddin and Maryam Imran d/o Syed Saleem Peerzade of Naunihaal Central School, Kidwai Road, Bhatkal havebagged the prestigious 'Muniri Award-2011' scoring 200 marks out of 200 in Islamiyaat examinations conducted by Moulana Alimi

Bhatkal Swabhiman Trust staged protest against police crackdown on Ramdev

Bhatkal - 07 June 2011: Bhatkal Swabhiman Trust in association with BJP, Seva Vahini, Ram Sene and HJV yesterday held a protest rally here in Bhatkal against police crackdown on Baba Ramdev camp at Delhi's Ramlila ground. The protestors gathered at Tahsildar office and before proceeding to Assistant

PM defends crackdown on Ramdev, says there was no alternative

New Delhi/Haridwar - 06 June 2011: Breaking his silence on the police action at Ramdev's protest congregation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said it was "unfortunate" but unavoidable even as the political battle on the issue heated up with the BJP knocking at the President's door deman

Man tries to attack Congress leader Janardhan Dwivedi with shoe

New Delhi - 06 June 2011: High drama was witnessed at the AICC headquarters here on Monday when a person posing as a journalist tried to attack party general secretary Janardhan Dwivedi with a shoe, apparently miffed over the treatment meted out to Ramdev. The person, who was carrying an identifi

Moulana Rabey Sahab visits residence of Late Bader Muallim and offered condolences

Bhatkal - 06 June 2011: Hazrath Moulana Syed Rabey Hasani Nadvi, President All India Muslim Personal Law Board, who was here in Bhatkal to attend National level seminar on 'Significance of media in Islamic Literature' yesterday visited residence of Late Dr Badrul Hasan Muallim, who passed away along

Zaheer Khan prays at Saibaba temple

SHIRDI: Cricketer Zaheer Khan paid obeisance at the Samadhi mandir of Shri Shirdi Saibaba temple here on Thursday evening. Accompanied by friends, Zaheer Khan stayed in the sansthan for around one hour. After offering prayers at Samadhi mandir, Khan went towards Dwarkamai and Chawdi before being fac

Nadal Equals Borg's Record With Sixth French Open Title

PARIS - Bjorn Borg could not make it to Roland Garros on Sunday, which turned out to be a pity. It would have made for just the right photograph: Borg handing over the Coupe des Mousquetaires to his successor in the soft evening light. It has been 30 years since Borg won his sixth and last French

Govt threatened me: Baba Ramdev

New Delhi - 05 June 2011: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Sunday said the incident of Saturday night was a black moment for him. Addressing the media after reaching Haridwar, Baba Ramdev said innocent people were addressed to such barbaric acts on Saturday at the Ramlila Maidan. "I kept on telling the

BJP targets PM, Sonia for police crackdown on Ramdev

Lucknow - 05 June 2011: BJP today alleged the crackdown on ''peaceful and unarmed'' people at Baba Ramdev's hunger strike in Delhi as reminscent of the Emergency and accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi of ordering the police action. The party announced it would

Midnight police swoop on Baba Ramdev ends protest

New Delhi - 05 June 2011: With talks breaking down, police swooped down on Baba Ramdev a little past midnight and detained him after firing tear gas shells and resorting to lathicharge on his supporters to end his day-old indefinite hunger strike on black money issue. The dramatic police action

Baba Ramdev begins fast against black money

New Delhi - 04 June 2011: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Saturday began his indefinite hunger strike against corruption and black money after the government failed in a last-ditch effort to talk him out of the protest. After a two-hour yoga practice and 'bhajan' session that started early in the morni

Islamiyaat Exams; 3 Bhatkalli student wins 'Muniri Award'

Bhatkal - 03 June 2011: A public gathering on 'Islah Muashira' and a felicitation program for students who topped this year's Islamiyaat Exams being conducted by Moulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi Islamic Academy Bhatkal was held here at Jamia Islamia, Jamia Abad, Bhatkal. Three Bhatkalli students felicit

Yemen's President Wounded in Rocket Attack

Sanaa - 03 June 2011: Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh is said to have been wounded in an attack on his compound. Reports indicate the president was lightly injured, while several other government officials were also hurt, some of them more seriously.Initial reports indicate a shell hit a

Former Haryana chief minister Bhajan Lal passes away

Hisar - 03 June 2011: Former chief minister, patron and MP of Haryana Janhit Congress Bhajan Lal died in a local hospital this evening following a massive cardiac arrest. The doctor said he suffered brain haemorrhage followinga cardiac arrest. His body has been taken to his Hisar residence. Acco

Ali Public School inaugurated in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 03 June 2011: Moulana Syed Mohammed Rabey Hasani Nadvi, who is here on a visit to take part in a National level seminar on 'Importance of media in Islamic Literature', today inaugurated Ali Public School which is managed and run by Moulana Abdul Hasan Ali Nadvi Islamic Academy here in Bhat