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Govt will do everything to prevent attacks in future: PM

Mumbai - 14 July 2011 (PTI): Strongly condemning the "barbaric" bomb blasts here, Prime MinisterManmohan Singhon Thursday said the perpetrators must be pursued relentlessly to bring them to justice quickly and promised the government will do everything in its power to prevent such attacks in future.

Silverware worth over Rs 1 Crore looted from a house in Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar - 14 July 2011: A theft of idols and silverware worth over Rs 1 crore have been reported from 'Amma', residence of Mumbai-based entrepreneur Sadananda Shetty here in Murdeshwar.The burglary was reportedly took place on Tuesday night. Shetty is a resident of Mumbai, running his firm, Capr

PM to visit Mumbai, announces Rs 2 lakh for kin of deceased

New Delhi - 14 July 2011 (PTI): Prime MinisterManmohan Singhon Thursday announced ex-gratia assistance of Rs two lakh each for the kin of the deceased in Wednesday's terror attack and decided to visitMumbaito personally take stock of the situation there.He also announced Rs one lakh each for the ser

BMJD to organize 'Istiqbal-e-Ramadan' program

Dubai - 14 July 2011: According to the press release issued by the BMJD Secretary, a program on Istiqbal-e-Ramadan will be organized on Thursday night at 9:45 pm at Jamat office in Deira. On this occasion, Moulana Ayub Barmawar and Moulana Mohammed Zakariya Barmawar will interact with the audience.

Wary expats withdraw bank funds ahead of iqama renewal

Jeddah - 13 July 2011 (AN): Expatriates face many hurdles while having their iqamas (residence permits) renewed, especially having their bank accounts frozen during the renewal period. As the iqama renewal period approaches, the most common practice for expatriate workers is to withdraw all their fu

Preparations for Rabita Education Award in full swing

Bhatkal - 13 July 2011: Maulana Mehmood Asad Madani, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and Dr Manzoor Alam, Chairman, Institute of Objective Studies, New Delhi, will grace the Rabita Education Award 2011 which is slated for July 15 at 4:45 pm at Islamia Anglo Urdu High School, Bhatkal. Syed Mustafa

At least 13 killed, 81 injured in Mumbai blasts: Chavan

Mumbai - 13 July 2011: MUMBAI: Three near-simultaneous explosions rockedMumbai at rush-hour on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people in what the government said appeared to be another terrorist strike in the city hit by a major attack nearly three years ago.Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chav

Lawyer shot dead by highway robbers, decamp with car near Allahabad

Allahabad - 13 July 2011 (PTI): In an early morninghighway robbery, two motorcycle-borne assailants shot dead a lawyer and took away his car after forcing other occupants to leave the vehicle inHandia areanear Allahabad, police said.The incident took place in Handia police station area, around 40 km

Land bill draft will go online for debate: Jairam

New Delhi - 13 July 2011 (IANS): Bringing his signature style of public consultation to his new job as rural development minister , Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said a draft of the new land acquisition bill will be put online next week for feedback, and introduced in the monsoon

AMU scientist makes a rare discovery

Aligarh: A group of researchers of Aligarh Muslim University led by Prof. Wasim Ahmad of department of Zoology, has discovered a new genus of soil-inhabiting nematode from the grasslands in Kaziranaga National Park, Assam. The team's finding, published in the latest issue of Nematology (an Inter

Ishrat encounter reconstruction highlights loopholes in cops' version

Ahmedabad: The reconstruction of the Ishrat Jahan and Javed Pillai encounters by the Special Investigations Team (SIT) two days ago, has pointed out several loopholes in the FIR previously filed by cops involved in the encounter. The SIT led by Maharashtra senior police officer Satyapal Singh has

Google+ has '10 million users'

New Delhi - 13 July 2011: Google+ is surely giving Facebook a run for its money! According to a researcher, Google+ could be on the verge of hitting the 10 million users mark in just two weeks.Paul Allen, the founder of Ancestry.com, has estimated that Google+ is just a step away from hitting its

KPTCL approves 110 KV transmission line for Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 13 July 2011: Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has approved 110/11 KV transmission lines for HESCOM in Bhatkal. The decision was taken after conducting a survey and assessing the power consumption needs and public demand. This was announced by the KPTCL Engineer, Mr

Al-Kowsar Girls College to celebrate Annual Day on 14t July

Bhatkal - 13 July 2011: Al-Kowasar Girls College is celebrating its 'Annual Day' on 14t July 2011 at Shams English Medium High School located at Basti Road Bhatkal. According to the press release issued by the college administration, Dandeli DySP Ms Sara Fathima and Khadija Zubair Kazia would be the

Hamid Karzai's brother killed in Afghanistan

Ahmad Wali Karzai, a brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai and one of the most powerful men in southern Afghanistan, was killed on Tuesday, an official and a family member confirmed. "I confirm that Ahmad Wali was killed inside his house," said Zalmay Ayoubi, spokesman for the governor of K

BIFA Yellow wins 'BIFA Monsoon Football' Tournament

Bhatkal - 12 July 2011: BIFA Yellow defeated BIFA Nexus by 3 goals in the final of 'BIFA Monsoon Football' tournament which was being played here at Nawayath Colony YMSA grounds and clinched the trophy and a cash award of Rs 2000/-. The five day tournament was kicked off on 7th July wherein 24 teams

Cabinet reshuffle: Jairam elevated, TMC retains railways

New Delhi - 12 July 2011 (PTI): In a substantive yet incomplete exercise, Prime MinisterManmohan Singhon Tuesdayreshuffled his Cabinet,dropping seven ministers, inducting V Kishore Chandra Deo and seven other new faces. He elevated three others includingJairam Rameshfrom whom environment and forests

3 elected for Anjuman from Muscat

Muscat - 11 July 2011: Aftab Husain Kola, S.M. Syed Shakeel and Sada Saleem, representative Muscat, have been elected through ballot for Anjuman's new executive body. Muscat had been allotted three seats for Anjuman which was filled at the last meeting held on July 9th 2011. Bhatkallys News Bureau /