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Mangalore: Bus Skids on NH 48 Killing One, Injuring Seven

Mangalore - 23 May 2011:In an unfortunate incident occurred on the National Highway 48 near Adyarkatte here on Monday May 23 at around 4 pm, one person identified as Manjayya Shetty (50) was killed when hit by aspeeding private bus. The busthenturned turtleinjuring as many as sevenpersons including

No question of Bhardwaj's recall: Chidambaram

The Centre on Monday rejected the demand for recall of Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj with whom the ruling BJP has a running feud. "There is no question of recalling the Governor," Home Minister P. Chidambaram told a press conference here when asked about BJP's demand for recall of Mr. Bhardwaj

Fake goods seized from Bhatkal Gulf Bazar

Bhatkal - 23 May 2011: IPR vigilance officials from Bangalore with the help of local police seized large quantity of fake items from a shop at Bhatkal Gulf Bazar located here at Mohammed Ali road. According to the sources, vigilance officials posing as a customer arrived at the shop and after purcha

Mr Rahmatullah Rahi elected General Secretary of BMJ-D

Dubai - 23 May 2011: According to the press release issued by the Association of Bhatkalis community in Dubai, Mr Rahmatullah Rahi has been elected as new General Secretary of BMJ-D. The post was vacant following Mr Abdul Salam Damda's resignation. Moulana Irshad Ali Afrika and Mr Jailani Mohtesham

CBSE Class 12 results declared, girls outshine boys

New Delhi - 23 May 2011: Girls once again outshone boys in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 12 examinations, results of which were declared on Monday in seven regions across the country. The pass percentage of girls was 86.93%, compared to 77.83% for boys, a CBSE spokesper

9 million users connect to 3G in 4 months

As many as 9 million consumers have taken a third generation (3G) mobile connection since the services were launched in the country four months ago. This number assumes significance when one considers that there are only 11 million wireline broadband customers till date. The leader of the 3G pack

Karwar: Union Minister AK Antony Inaugurates Defence Civilian Township

Karwar, May 23: Union minister A K Antony inaugurated the Integrated Defence Civilian Township at Amadalli, here, on Saturday May 22. Completion of this township marked the culmination of major infrastructure works in Phase-1 of 'Project Seabird'. The township comprises of 336 modern dwelling units

Mangalore: Tributes Paid to Air Crash Victims with Solemn Prayer at Crash Site

Mangalore - 22 May 2011: Two minutes of silence spoke a lot at the air crash site at Kenjar, Bajpe on Sunday May 22 morning. The site of the tragic Air India crash was enveloped in an atmosphere of solemn grief as local leaders, airport authorities and others gathered to offer a silent prayer to tho

AHM elects new executive members

Bhatkal - 22 May 2011: Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen elected nine new executive members for the next term (2011-2015) following resignation of old executive council as per its article 15-b. Following are the name of nine members who got elected after a peaceful voting held on 19th May 2011, Mr Abdul Rah

33 get Cabinet rank in Mamata's Ministry

Kolkata - 22 May 2011: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday allocated portfolios to her newly sworn-in Ministers, keeping for herself nine departments, including Home, Health, and Land Reforms. The Ministers were sworn in by Governor M.K. Narayanan at the Raj Bhavan earlier in th

Indian Navy invites applications for Airmen

Bhatkal - 20 May 2011: As per the press note issued by the employment officer of Karwar, Indian Navy has invited applications for the post of Airmen (non-technical group Y). Those who passed their PUC II exams with 50% marks or who holds 3 year diploma certificate in any stream and whose date of bir

BJP staged protest against Governor in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 20 May 2011: As a part of BJP's state-wide protest against Governor for recommending President's rule in the state, Bhatkal unit of BJP also staged a dharna infront of AC office and demanded immediate recall of Governor. On this occasion a memorandum was also submitted to the central gover

K M Gayathri takes charge as new AC of Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 21 May 2011: Ms K M Gayathri on Wednesday took charge as a new Assistant Commissioner of Bhatkal. The post was vacant following transfer of former AC Dr K N Anuradha to Mangalore. Ms Gayathri is a KAS officer from Mandya district and served as a Commissioner in Hubli, Dharwad and Mysore Ci

Honnavar: Four Crushed to Death by Speeding Truck

Honnavar - 20 May 2011: In a shocking incident, four people died when a speeding truck crushed them soon after they alighted from a bus. The accident occurred on Friday morning 5:30 am at Sharavati circle here in Honnavar. The passengers were collecting their baggage from the rear end of the bus whi

Markaz Hafiz Ibn Hajar Asqalani to host program on 'Ittiba-e-Sunnath'

Bhatkal - 18 May 2011: Markaz Hafiz Ibn Hajar Asqalani is hosting a program on 'Ittiba-e-Sunnath' here at Masjid Imam Bukhari, Salman Abad, Rangeenkatte, Bhatkal on Thursday, 19 May 2011 at 2:00 pm. On this occasion several Ulema-e-Deen will deliver their speeches and prizes will also be distributed

Jayalalithaa creates Rs 350 crore opportunity for laptop makers

CHENNAI: The cadre and supporters of AIADMK were not the only ones cheering when J Jayalalithaa took her oath as chief minister of Tamil Nadu on Monday. Ripples of her victory over rival DMK were also felt in the corporate world where laptop manufacturers,

CBI removes Wazhul Kamar Khan's profile from 'most wanted list'

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation ( CBI) has deleted its website profile of Wazhul Kamar Khan who is out on bail in Thane but had figured in the list of India's 50 most wanted fugitives hiding in Pakistan. On CBI's website, Khan's profile figured on the page of fugitives against whom

SBI result sours market mood

State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest, declared its worst quarterly result in over a decade on Tuesday, dragging down the stock markets. The bank's fourth quarter net profit fell 99 per cent to Rs 20.88 crore as against Rs 1,866 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2009-10. With fina