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WC'11 QF-2: India beat Australia by 5 wickets to enter World Cup semifinal

Ahmedabad - 24 March 2011: Yuvraj Singh was India's hero yet again as the hosts ended Australia's 12-year-reign as World Cup champions with a five wicket quarterfinal victory on Thursday.The left-hander's unbeaten 57 -- his fourth fifty of a tournament where he is averaging over a hundred -- saw

Bhatkal Rotary Club submits memorandum against cutting of trees

Bhatkal - 24 March 2011: Bhatkal Rotary Club submitted memorandum to Assistant Commissioner and Forest department against cutting of trees alongside NH-17 and demanded immediate halt to this activity. Speaking on this occasion Rotary Club President, Mr S M Khan said that the existence of trees help

2 AEC students gets offer through campus recruitment

Bhatkal - 23 March 2011: According to the press release issued by Anjuman Engineering College Principal Dr Noor Ahmed, 2 students of Electronics and Communication department have been given job offers by Software firm from Bangalore at a recently concluded campus recruitment held at Canara Engineeri

Rough waves in Bhatkal Sea creates panic among fishermen

Bhatkal - 23 March 2011: Rough waves in Bhatkal Sea yesterday created panic among local fishermen and all fishing boats came back to shore fearing Tsunami. Meanwhile one parked boat at Bhatkal bunder was damaged when it smashed platform wall due to rough waves. However coastal security police and lo

Uttara Kannada SP transferred to Shimoga; R Ramesh to be UK's new SP

Bhatkal - 22 March 2011: Superintendent of Police of Uttara Kannada district Raman Gupta, is among the 24 IPS officers, who received transfer orders on Monday by the Karnataka state government, in a major reshuffle of police set-up. Mr Raman Gupta has been transferred to Shimoga district as a Superi

Roadside trees cutting drive underway in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 22 March 2011: Bhatkal Electricity department is cutting down all the trees alongside NH-17 including the big tree infront of Noor Masjid to protect road from damage. Due to this, the electricity supply will be disrupted for 3 days. According to Asst Engineer, Electricity department, Mr Da

AIM and MESCO to help Madrasas build English medium Schools

Washington DC - 22 March 2011: The Association of Indian Muslims of America (AIM), a Washington DC based NGO of Indian-American Muslims and Muslim Educational, Social, Cultural Organization (MESCO), a Hyderabad based NGO plan to join hands to help some madrasas in Uttar Pradesh to build English medi

Quran burnt in Florida church

GAINESVILLE (Florida) - A controversial US evangelical preacher on Sunday oversaw the burning of a copy of the Quran in a small Florida church after finding the Muslim holy book 'guilty' of crimes.The burning was carried out by pastor Wayne Sapp under the supervision of Terry Jones, who last Septemb

24 IPS Officers Transferred

Bangalore - 22 March 2011: Senior IPS Officer H N Satyanarayana Rao is the new Additional Director General of Police, Crime and Technical Services, Bangalore. In a reshuffle of IPS officers, the State government on Monday appointed 1985 batch IPS officer Ashit Mohan Prasad as Additional Director Gen

PM Manmohan Singh misleading public on US cables: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

NEW DELHI: WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange says Indian leaders are trying to mislead the public by challenging the authenticity of US diplomatic cables suggesting some MPs were bribed during a 2008 parliament trust vote. "It is not correct to say that all these cables are mere opinions by US diploma

Moderate quake hits Kashmir valley, tremors felt in Delhi too

SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on Monday hit Kashmir valley, prompting people to rush out of buildings fearing repeat of the 2005 tremor which devastated several border areas of the valley. The tremor with its epicentre in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan occurred around 3.20pm

Abdul Muhaimin Matta wins Slow Bike Competition

Bhatkal - 21 Marh 2011: A slow bike competition organized by BAS Motors in association with Bhatkal Rotary Club saw huge turnout. Around 60 motorists participated in the competition which was held at Police Grounds. Prior to this competition a bike rally in support of Indian Cricket team for the the

Bhatkal Education Trust celebrates Platinum Jubilee

Bhatkal - 20 March 2011: Bhatkal Education Trust celebrated its platinum jubilee here at New English School yesterday. On this occasion Karnataka Higher Education Minister Dr V.S. Acharya, Karnataka Seconday Education Minister Mr Vishveswar Hegde Kageri and Bangalore Century Builder's Mr P. Sadanand

Western warplanes, missiles hit Libyan targets

TRIPOLI: Western forces hit targets along the Libyan coast on Saturday, using strikes from air and sea to force Muammar Gaddafi's troops to cease fire and end attacks on civilians. Libyan state television said 48 people had been killed and 150 wounded in the allied air strikes. It also said there

Chance to verify census details

Bhatkal - 20 March 2011: According to the press release issued by Bhatkal Tahsildar, people are requested to verify their census details by visiting the village accountant's office and request for correction if they find any data is missing or wrongly entered. Bhatkallys News Service

BAS Motors and Rotary Club to host Slow Bike competition

Bhatkal - 19 March 2010: BAS Motors and Rotary Club Bhatkal are jointly hosting a Slow Bike competition tomorrow (20th March) here at Police Grounds, Bhatkal. Providing the details of this competition at a press conference held here at Sreenivasa Hotel, Mr S M Khan, President Rotary Club, Bhatkal sa

Weekly Sante Market postponed to Tuesday

Bhatkal - 19 March 2011: The weekly Sante Market which is being held every Sunday is postponed to Tuesday in the view of Holy festival. According to the press release issued by Additional DC, this decision was taken keeping in view the peaceful celebration of Holy festival. The ADC has also requeste

Biggest, brightest full moon of the year to be seen tonight

NEW DELHI: An exceptional celestial treat is in store for sky gazers as 'supermoon', the biggest and brightest full moon of the year which will be closest to Earth in 18 years, will be seen in the night sky on Saturday. "The 'supermoon' will be closest to the Earth in 18 years today and will app