Bhatkal - 17 April 2011: Syed Uqba S/o Ayed Abdul Aleem Lanka recently achieved a technical milestone by obtaining double CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetworks Expert) certification. According to the sources, he is the first to achieve this distinction from Uttara Kannada district and only 125 Indians

Bhatkal - 17 April 2011: A 11 feet King cobra was caught here at Bhatkal's Anjloor village coming under Hadavalli gram panchayath limits. According to the sources, people spotted the cobra when it was trying to enter one of the houses and informed the forest department. The forest department officia

Chennai - 14 April 2011: In an exercise that will see a ripple effect or more on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government, elections to the politically significant states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as Puducherry ended with millions voting peacefully to bring in new assemblies.While Kerala sa

Cairo - Egypt ordered ousted President Hosni Mubarak detained for 15 days on Wednesday for questioning into accusations he abused power during his 30-year rule, embezzled funds and had protesters killed. State television said Mubarak, 82, and his sons Gamal and Alaa would appear before a Cairo

Bhatkal - 13 April 2011: Karnataka's most famous co-operative bank, Bhatkal Urban Co-operative Bank posted 2.51 crores profit in the current fiscal year. This was announced in a press release by the Bank President, Mr Abdubaker Ali Kasimji. According to the press release, Urban Bank is the first co-

Bhatkal - 12 April 2011: Bhatkal Chinnapattana Hanumanth Devasthan's annual Ter Habba was celebrated today with religious fervour and enthusiasm in which large number of devotees participated. Bhatkal Ter Habba is considered as a supreme example of Hindu-Muslim integration. As a part of this ritual,

TOKYO: Japan upgraded its nuclear emergency to a maximum seven on an international scale of atomic crises on Tuesday, the first time the highest ranking has been invoked since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. The regrading to a "major accident" with "widespread health and environmental effects" p

Bhatkal - 12 April 2011: Today is the last day of Bhatkal Ter Habba which is underway since 2 days. The Ter Habba will conclude today evening after Ter procession. The traditional Ter procession will begin from Chinnapattana Hanumath Devasthan after seeking permission from Chirkin family members. It

Bhatkal/Belgaum - 12 April 2011: Anjuman Degree College registered historic win by defeating KCD College, Dharwad in the final of KUD Inter-zonal Cricket Tournament held here at Hindalco Grounds, Belgaum. In the final match, KCD College, Dharwad won the toss and elected to bat first. They scored 109

Bhatkal - 12 April 2011: Rabita Society, Seva Vahini, Bhatkal Police department and Bhatkal Health department are jointly organizing a free eye camp on 16 and 17th April 2011 here at Bhatkal Govt Hospital. This was announced by Seva Vahini President, Mr Surendra Shanbhag at a press meet held at Rabi

Abu Dhabi - 10 April 2011: Anjuman Alumni meet was held here at Ashraf Musba's residence in Abu Dhabi. Several topics were discussed in this meet including carrying forward Alumni Associations' membership drive to other places etc. The program was started with the Qirat of Ismail Shabandri. Mr Ashfa

Bhatkal - 10 April, 2011: A peace meeting was held here at Bhatkal Circuit House on the eve of Ter Habba. The meeting was presided over by Bhatkal AC, Dr Anuradha. Interacting with the gathering, she appealed to maintain peace during the festival. She also said that maintaining law and order should

Bhatkal, Apr 9: A case of high-handed and arbitrary attitude of the officials at the Calicut (Kozhikode) airport in Kerala in seizing the passport of a woman passenger from Bhatkal for no valid reason has angered many residents here. Nishat Khaleel from Bhatkal was on her way to Muscat, Sultanate o

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

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 - 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

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

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