NEW DELHI, Jan 13, 2011 (AP): A new row has erupted between India and China following Beijing's refusal to stamp visas in passports of residents from the disputed eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.Both India and China consider Arunachal Pradesh to be part of their territory and the neighbors

DUBAI, 13 January 2011 (Khaleejtimes):Spectacular fireworks at Burj Khalifa Boulevard and Dubai Creek Park will herald the opening of Dubai Shopping Festival 2011 (DSF) on January 20.The 16th DSF, which is sure to attract residents and visitors to 32 days of festivities, shopping and surprises, will

With China virtually cut off and Western markets maturing, Wikipedia is targeting India first and possibly Brazil next to reach its goal of 1 billion users, Executive Director Sue Gardner says.The San Francisco-based online encyclopedia, which turns 10 years old on Saturday, also vows to reach that

BHATKAL - Jan 13, 2011 (Bhatkallys News): Muallim Zafar, Vice President-2 and former General Secretary of Anjuman died today following a heart attack...He was was undergoing treatment at AJ hospital, Mangalore for the last few weeks. He leaves behind wife, two sons and three daughters.

Calicut - A 3 day 'Fourth Inter Jamaat Conference' of all the Institutes, organisations and Jamaaths of Bhatkal is underway at Waynad, Calicut. The representatives started gathering at the venue from 9 am today. The inaugural session was presided by the President of Calicut Jamaath, Abdus Sattar Kaz

Mumbai, January 12,2011 (SamayaLive): Underworld don Chhota Rajan has claimed that terrorist Riyaz Bhatkal has been killed.According to the underworld don Chhota Rajan, his aides have killed the Indian Mujahideen terrorist, Riyaz Bhatkal.Rajan said that, Riyazwas shot dead last Thursday the Gulshan

Bangalore, Jan 11,2011 (IANS):A headmaster and a physical instructor of a private school in Honnavar were arrested Tuesday for the death of a 14-year-old student who collapsed after being made to jog around the school ground for coming late, police said. "Headmaster Ganesh Hebbar and physical instr

MYSORE, Jan 11, 2011,(PTI) :Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, former Mysore Maharaja, the late Nalwadi Krishna Raja Wodeyar, and Law Minister M Veerappa Moily will be conferred with honorary doctorate degrees by the Mysore University.The University Syndicate, at its meeting held on Wednesday, also chos

Dubai, January 12,2010 (Gulf News): The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Tuesday launched a new theory test for prospective drivers which will replace the traffic sign test.The new test includes 35 questions and prospective drivers will have to pass it as a first step to acquiring a driving l

London, January 11, 2011 (PTI):Just four hours a day in front of a computer or television could double your risk of a heart disease and thus increase your chances of premature death, a new study has claimed.Researchers at the University College London have found that people who work on computers or

Dubai, Jan 12,2011, (Khaleejtimes): A candidate for a driving licence can now choose the date and place of his/her driving theory or practical test and book appointments online, RTA announced on Tuesday.The transport authority is also planning to offer the booking services through its toll free call

DUBAI, January 11,2011 (Bhatkallys News) : Mohammad Musab Ruknuddin, Project Manager at the Emirates Post Group Holding, Dubai, had the honour of attending the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2011 held at New Delhi from Jan 7-9.Says Musab, 'It was an enriching experience to be there for this event and parti

Close on the heels of the saddening news of a three-year-old girl being 'sacrificed' by practitioners of witchcraft in Mangalore, here is more shocking news from coastal Karnataka.HONNAVAR, Jan 11,2011 (DNA)Fourteen-year-old Afzal Hamza Fayaz, a student of the eighth standard at New English School,

11 January 2011, Penguin has released one of the first book apps designed for three month old babies to help enhance their hearing, visual and motor skills.The 'Baby Touch Peekaboo App' goes live in the Apple app store on Monday and brings to life the popular Ladybird series of books on the touch s

Bhatkal - Islamia Anglo Urdu High School (IAUHS) and Anjuman Boys High School (ABHS) jointly celebrated their 71st Annual Day here at Anjuman School Ground Bhatkal. On this occasion ABHS student Mr Mohammed Shareef S/o. Mohammed Mushahir was adjudged Waqar-e-Anjuman while IAUHS student Mr Mohammed Y

KARACHI, Jan 9, 2011: Tens of thousands of demonstrators have marched in Pakistan's largest city in opposition to any change to blasphemy laws and to praise the man charged with murdering the provincial governor who opposed the legislation.The rally of up to 50,000 people in downtown Karachi on Sund

Washington and New Delhi are inching closer to better tiesAmerica and India will continue to have diplomatic ups and downs, but both countries consider that accommodation is better than confrontation. While Pakistan and Afghanistan are important regionally and internationally, neither Washington nor

JEDDAH,Jan 10, 2011 (Arab News): Crown Prince Sultan, deputy premier and minister of defense and aviation, will lay the foundation stone for the new high-tech King Abdulaziz International Airport here on Tuesday. The project will increase the airport's annual capacity from 17 to 30 million passenger