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Spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba passes away

HYDERABAD/PUTTAPARTHI: Sathya Sai Baba, who had millions of followers across the world, is no more. Baba's heart stopped beating at 7.28 am on Sunday morning. He had been on ventilator support for many days with all his vital parameters failing. He was being treated at the super speciality hospit

BMJ 'Aam Jalsa' hosted in Dubai

Dubai, 23 Apr 2011 : Over 250 people from the Bhatkalli community in Dubai got together at the Lotus Downtown Metro for this year's annual get-together, better known as the Aam Jalsa. Representatives from the community presented the annual report and took questions from members during the Q & A fo

Bhatkal CC wins Hamriya Cup in Ajman

Ajman - 23 April 2011: Bhatkal Cricket Club defeated Stone CC to clinch the Hamriya Cup - 2011 which was played here at Ajman Cricket Ground. Electing to bat after winning the toss, Bhatkal CC posted a mammoth 240 runs in their allotted 20 overs by losing 7 wickets. In reply, chasing a victory targe

Energy saving bulbs may cause cancer

22 April 2011, (IANS) :Energy saving light bulbs are easy on your purse but they may be deadly for your health as they emit cancer causing chemicals when switched on.German scientists have warned that they should not be left on for long periods or be positioned near a person's head as they emit poi

Location tracking puts Apple in spot

WASHINGTON, 22 April 2011(AFP, AP): US lawmakers are seeking an explanation from Apple following claims that iPhones and iPads constantly log the location of the devices and store the information in a hidden file.Senator Al Franken, a Democrat from Minnesota, sent a letter to Apple chief executive

Iconic comedian Moin Akhtar passes away

KARACHI, April 23,2011 (Dawn): He was a comedian par excellence, but his last act left an entire nation in tears. Iconic comedian and actor Moin Akhtar died of a heart attack on Friday.He was 60. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and three sons.Born in 1950, Moin Akhtar joined show business

Top cop says Gujarat CM Narendra Modi involved in Godhra case

NEW DELHI: Senior IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, who was posted in the Intelligence Department, has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court accusing Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi of complicity in the 2002 Godhra case. Bhatt in his affidavit states that he was that he attended a meeting held at

Bhatkal Tanzeem steps up to address people's problems

Bhatkal - 22 April 2011: As a part of Majlis Islah wa Tanzeem's continued effort to address problems faced by the people of Bhatkal, a delegation led by its president Mr Badrul Hasan Muallim yesterday met Bhatkal Tahseeldar, Mr Rajiv Moger and Assistant Engineer of Electricity department, Mr Dayal.

BMJ Eastern Province elects new office bearers

Dammam - Bhatkali community in Eastern province of Saudi Arabia elected its new management body in its first general meeting held here at Abdul Rahman S J's residence. The meeting was presided over by Mr Younus Kazia and after presentation of annual report the new executive council was elected which

Darul Uloom Sabeelur Rashad to celebrate its Golden Jubilee on 6th May

Bangalore - 22 April 2011: Darul Uloom Sabeelur Rashad, a premier Islamic seminary in South India is all set to celebrate its Golden Jubilee on 6, 7 and 8th of May 2011. According to the press release issued by the seminary, as a part of this 3-day long celebrations, several events including inaugur

PSLV-C16 launch successful, satellites injected into orbit

Sriharikota - 20 April 2011: India's PSLV-C16 rocket on Wednesday successfully launched into orbit the latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2 that would study and help manage natural resources along with two nano satellites. ISRO's homegrown workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle place

IDB Scholarship program for meritorious Muslim candidates

New Delhi - 19 April 2011: (Press release) The Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah (IDB), in pursuance of its policy of helping students belonging to Muslim Community around the world, is pleased to announce Scholarships for students from the Muslim Community of India for study in a recognized Universi

Karnataka SSLC Results 2011 before May 15

Bangalore - 19 April 2011: Results of theKarnatakaSSLCExamination2011 are scheduled to be announced before May 15, 2011. Primary andSecondary EducationMinister Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri has said that though a re-examinationof the SSLC Third Language Hindi subject will be held on April 27, 2011 at 14

Rabita Adab Islami's Annual program to be held in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 19 April 2011: A two day, 29th Annual Educational Seminar on the topic 'Importance of Islamic Literature in media' would be held here in Bhatkal in association with Moulana Abul Hasan Islamic Academy on 23-24 May 2011. The program will be presided over by vice-president of Aalmi Rabita Ada

Bhatkal's Moulana Abdul Azeez Khaleefa appointed Assistant Rector of Darul Uloom Nadvatul Ulema

Lucknow - In its management council meeting held on 16th April 2011, world famous Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom Nadvatul Ulama Lucknow appointed Moulana Abdul Azeez Khaleefa Nadvi of Bhatkal as its Assistant Rector (Mohtamim). Before taking up this assignment, Moulana was involved in several teachin

Table Tennis tourney organized by Noor Sports concludes

Bhatkal - 19 April 2011: Taluka level Table Tennis tournament organized by Noor Sports Centere cocluded yesterday night here at Rabita Society's Kazia Hasan Memorial Hall. The singles final was played between Anjuman BBA College Principal, Prof Syed Zafarullah Kokatnur and Zaheer Karikal in which Za

Anjuman launches special scholarship for bright students

Bhatkal - 19 April 2011: Anjuman General Secreatary Mr Abdul Rahim Jukaku recently announced the introduction of special merit scholarship schemes for admissions of bright students in Anjuman institutions from this year. He said the main objective of this scheme is to encourage bright students to pu

Fire on Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani; all safe

Ratlam - 19 April 2011: The pantry car of the 12951 Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express caught fire in the early hours of Monday. Two coaches were affected, but all passengers are safe. Railway authorities said the accident happened at 2:20 am near the Thuriya station between Aalot and Vikramgarh near Rat