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Science club honors four SHAMS students

Bhatkal - 09 April 2011: Four students of SHAMS English medium school have been honored with education award for their brilliant performance in Mathematics and Science subjects. The award in the form of 5,000/- rupees cheque was presented to them by Govt of India's Science club. The names of recipie

Anna Hazare breaks fast, pledges long fight against corruption

NEW DELHI: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday broke his fast after over 90 hours of spearheading the campaign against corruption after government issued a gazette notification constituting a 10-member joint committee of ministers and civil society activists, including him, to draf

Bhatkal unit of SIO extends support to Hazare's campaign against corruption

Bhatkal - 09 April 2011: Bhatkal unit of Student Islamic Organization (SIO) held a rally in support of Anna Hazare's campaign against corruption here in Bhatkal. As a part of this rally SIO activists flashed placards and shouted slogans against corruption and demanded strong Jan Lokpal Bill. Speakin

India wins again, Anna Hazare to call off fast today

NEW DELHI: After a last-minute twist almost derailed a peace deal between Anna Hazare and the government, the Gandhian on Friday announced that he would call off his fast at 10am on Saturday with official negotiators accepting all his conditions. Civil society protesters laying siege to Jantar Ma

Hazare announces jail bharo on April 13 after govt rejects demands

NEW DELHI: The government has rejected the demand of Anna Hazare to issue an official notification to constitute the draft committee for Lokpal Bill and also rejected the proposal for an outsider to lead the new committee of government and civil society. The protesters announced that Kapil Sibal

Mother Hawwa school students win Education awards

Bhatkal - 07 April 2011: The Education department of Karnataka has recently awarded two students, Nazhat D/o. Syed Yasir Barmawar and Mohammed Mustaqeem Patel of Bhatakal's Mother Hawwa School with Rs 5,000/- each. The award was presented to them for securing highest marks in Mathematics and Science

Earthquake hits Japan again, tsunami warning issued

TOKYO: A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 shook the northeast of Japan late on Thursday, and a tsunami warning was issued for the coast already devastated by last month's massive quake and the tsunami that crippled a nuclear power plant. No damage from Thursday's quake was detected at the plant

Japan: Tsunami warning issued after new earthquake

Tokyo: A tsunami warning has been issued for north-eastern Japan after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck off the east coast of Honshu. However, there has been no detectable effect at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant damaged in last month's quake and tsunami, nor at two other nuclear

Anjuman conducts beginner's computer course for its teaching staff

Bhatkal - 07 April 2011: In order to make Anjuman teaching and non-teaching staff familiar with the use of computers, one month beginner's computer course was conducted recently here at Anjuman Institute of Management and Computer Application.The participants showed lot of eagerness in attending the

Jasmine fragrance spreads overseas

KARWAR - Bhatkal Jasmine, which is limited to Bhatkal taluk has been spreading its fragrance in Dubai where this beautiful flower has great demand. Bhatkal Jasmine is available in Mangalore, Mysore and Bangalore too. Carrying Bhatkal jasmine to Kollur Mukambika temple to adorn the deity during Navar

Hundreds join Anna Hazare-led campaign against corruption

MUMBAI: Several hundred activists from various parts of the city, who were part of the Anna Hazare-led campaign against corruption, were prevented by the police from staging a road blockade outside Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus at 5.30 pm on Tuesday The activists, waving national flags, shouted sloga

SHAMS school conducts convocation program for Kindergarten students

Bhatkal - 05 April 2011: SHAMS school has created history by conducting convocation program for kindergarten students here at Syed Ali Campus located off Jamia Abad road. Generally these kinds of convocation programs were seen at Universities and Colleges, wherein the outgoing students receive their

Overseas voters can now register in electoral rolls

PANAJI - Under Section-20A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, every overseas Indian elector is now entitled to have his/her name registered in the electoral roll of the constituency in which his/her place of residence in India, as mentioned in his/her passport, is located. Meanwhile,

Saturn to be visible to naked eye

New Delhi - 04 April 2011: An eye-catching spectacle will greet star gazers today when Saturn, the Lord of the Rings, will be brightest and biggest in the night sky making it visible to the naked eye."Jovian planet Saturn will shine like a bright golden object in the night sky theater on Monday as t

Majlis Islah-o-Tanzeem's annual program postponed

Bhatkal - 03 April 2011: According to the press release issued by Tanzeem General secretary, the annual program which was scheduled on 4th April 2011 has been postponed. General Secretary has requested all the members to cooperate. The new date will be announced soon. Bhatkallys News

One dead, 60 injured in pile-up; 9 serious

Dubai/Abu Dhabi, 2, April 2011 :One person was killed and 60 others were injured in a road crash involving 127 vehicles on Shaikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Highway from Abu Dhabi to Dubai on Saturday.According to the Abu Dhabi Police and eye-witnesses, the collision happened at around 8am on Sat

India wins ICC World Cup

Mumbai ,2 April 2011 (AP/AFP): Mahendra Singh Dhoni clouted a soaring six to secure India's first World Cup title in 28 years and the first for the great Sachin Tendulkar in six attempts with a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Saturday's final.Dhoni scored an unbeaten 91, sharing a 109-run stand

Rainbow flooring opens new showroom

Bhatkal - 31 March 2011: Bhatkal Qazi, Moulana Iqbal Mulla Nadvi inaugurated the new showroom of Rainbow Floorings here at NH-17 near Tengingundi cross. Speaking on the occasion showroom owner, Mr Altaf Gauhar thanked Almighty Allah for his remarkable achievement and shed light on his 11 year old jo