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Mumbai Indians beat Bangalore to win 2011 Champions League Twenty20

Chennai - 11 Oct 2011: It turned, it twisted, it turned again. By the end of it, Mumbai Indians were on top of the world. Playing with a rag-tag unit right through the tournament, Mumbai showed unbelievable spirit just when it mattered. The Royal Challengers, on the other hand, found themselves beat

Anna Hazare is BJP's choice for President's post: Digvijay

Agra - 11 Oct 2011 (PTI): Senior Congress leaderDigvijay SinghsaysAnna Hazareis a mask of all anti-Congress parties andBJPintends to put up the social activist as its presidential candidate. "The BJP intends to put up Hazare as the presidential candidate of all anti-Congress parties," the Congress g

Western economies in deep freeze, expats look at India for jobs

Mumbai - 11 Oct 2011 (PTI): As the Western economies continue to remain in deep freeze, more and more foreigners, mostly from the US and Europe are looking at India for jobs, a trend that has seen up to 20 per cent spurt this year, according to head-hunters.According industry estimates, there are as

Webcam installed at Mt Everest

Kathmandu - 10 Oct 2011 (PTI): A webcam has been installed at the world's highest point to get live view of Mt. Everest to study more accurately the effects of climate change on the tallest peak. The scientists have installed the webcam at Kalapatthar, near the base camp of Mt. Everest, at an altit

Free Medical Camp for Heart Patients held

Bhatkal - 10 Oct 2011: A free medical camp for heart patients was held here at Lalita Kala Mantap near New English School, Bhatkal. The camp was organized by V R Deshpande Memorial Trust in association with Prashuram Sports Club and Rotary Club, Bhatkal. The program was inaugurated by Mr R V Deshpan

Moulana Khalid Rehmani visits Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 10 Oct 2011: Moulana Khalid Saif Rehmani, General Secretary, Islamic Fiq Academy recently visited Bhatkal on an invitation of Mr Muzaffar Kola. According to the sources, he will stay here for three days and attend several programs. On his arrival on 9th October, Markazi Khaleefa Jamatul Mu

National Level Tech-Fest, Nebulus-2011 inaugurated

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BMA-Jeddah felicitates Inayatullah Shabandri

Jeddah - 09 Oct 2011: Bhatkal community in Jeddah hosted a felicitation program in honour of Bhatkal TMC President, Mr Inayatullah Shabandri, who was on a visit to the Kingdom. The program was held here at La'thani Hotel in Jeddah on Thursday, 06 October in which around 200 Bhatkali people participa

Poster of Sadhvi Pragya creates a flutter in Ullal

Mangalore - 08 Oct 2011: A poster of Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur put up in Ullal three days ago has made several local people uneasy, prompting the police to take action on Thursday. According to Nawaz Ullal, a local man, the poster was put up near the old Ullal Police Stat

Govt. Haj subsidy to cover 1.25 lakh Hajis this year

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday decided to cover 1.25 lakh Hajis this year under its Haj subsidy scheme. Because of the subsidy, each pilgrim going on Haj through Haj Committee of India will be charged only Rs 16,000 for fare. The rest amount of the fare will be borne by the Central gover

Sanjeev Bhatt's Facebook page buzzing with supporting messages

Mumbai: Not only citizens' groups, political parties and NGOs but common man has also come out in support of IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, a crucial witness in several cases in which Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and other senior functionaries of the Gujarat government are accused of conspir

Telangana crisis: AP governor meets PM, Chidambaram

New Delhi - 08 Oct 2011 (PTI): As the Centre grapples with the Telangana crisis,Andhra Pradesh governor ESL Narasimhanon Saturday met Prime MinisterManmohan Singhand is understood to have briefed him about the situation in the agitation-hit region. Narasimhan, who arrived here on Friaday evening, me

Largest ever Eid Milan hosted in Dubai

Dubai - 08 Oct 2011: The Bhatkal Community in Dubai hosted its largest Eid Milan on Thursday evening in a show of unity, love and expressionism. Over 2200 people from all walks of life, including men, women and children came together to mark the Eid festivities at the Sheikh Rashid Auditorium in Dub

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to two Liberian and one Yemeni women

Oslo - 02 Oct 2011 (AP): The 2011Nobel Peace Prizewas awarded on Friday toLiberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee andTawakkul Karman of Yemenfor their work on women's rights. The Norwegian Nobel Committee honoured the three women "for their non-violent struggl

BMJ Dubai Eid Milan: Stage set for Friday's Event

Dubai - 06 Oct 2011: Preparations are in full swing for the upcoming BMJ Dubai's Eid Milan program which is going to be held at Indian High School's Sheikh Rashid Auditorium on Friday, October 07. According to Convener Eid Milan Committee, Mr Mohammed Ashfaque Shabandri, Chief Guest of of the functi

Steve Jobs Dies: Apple Chief Created Personal Computer, iPad, iPod, iPhone

Steve Jobs,the mastermind behindApple's iPhone, iPad, iPod, iMac and iTunes, has died, Apple said.Jobswas 56. Jobs died "peacefully" surrounded by family members, his family said in a statement. Neither Jobs' family nor Apple revealed where Jobs died or from what cause, though in recent years he had

Taj Mahal to Collapse in Five Years?

New Delhi - 05 Oct 2011: True love may be eternal, but it seems the monument meant to symbolise this idea is not. If historians and archeologists are to be believed, Taj Mahal, the world's most beautiful monument built solely for love, is due to collapse in five years' time if not taken care of. The

Indian Army chief says Chinese troops present in PoK

New Delhi - 05 Oct 2011 (PTI): Around 4,000 Chinese including the troops of thePeople's Liberation Armyof China are inPakistan-occupied-Kashmir(PoK), Army Chief Gen. V K Singh said today amid the unease in the Indian establishment over their presence there."There are certain construction working tea