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BMA Jeddah felicitates S M Khaleelur Rahman

Jeddah - 26 June 2011: Bhatkalli community in Jeddah felicitated Mr S M Syed Khaleelur Rahman in recognition of his selfless services rendered for the upliftment of Ummate-e-Muslimah in general and the Bhatkalli community in particular at a felicitation program held here in Jeddah's Red Sea Palace H

Sachin Tendulkar sells his Ferrari to Surat businessman

SURAT/MUMBAI: ASuratbuilder now owns theFerraripresented toSachin TendulkarbyMichael Schumacheron behalf ofFiatin 2002 when he equalled Sir Don Bradman's record of 29 Test centuries."It was my dream to own a Ferrari. I approached Sachin through a common friend and asked him if he wanted to sell the

Anjuman Elections: Executive members from Chennai declared

Chennai - 25 June 2011: Anjuman Executive members from Chennai have been elected here in Chennai. The election for the 3 Executive seats was unanimous as only 3 candidates participated in the election process. Following is the list of candidates, Shabandri Patel Abdul Rahim S/o. Shamsuddin Saheb Mo

Transporters to raise freight rates by 8-9% on diesel hike

CHANDIGARH: Following hike in diesel rates, transporters on Saturday said they will raise freight rates by 8-9 per cent with immediate effect on all routes across India."Freight rates will be raised by 8-9 per cent for all the routes from today onwards because of increase in diesel rates," North Ind

Saina Nehwal enters Indonesian Open final

JAKARTA: Defending championSaina Nehwal inched closer to a third successiveIndonesian Open Super Seriestitle after advancing to the finals with a hard-fought victory over Chinese Taipei'sShao Chieh Chengon Saturday.The fourth-seeded Indian won 21-14, 14-21, 21-17 in a 45-minute battle against giant-

Anjuman Elections: Executive members from Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia announced

Dammam - 25 June 2011: Anjuman Executive members from Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia have been successfully elected through elections held here in Dammam. Following is the list of candidates, Janab Kazia Yunus Saheb. Dr. Ekkeri Zarrar Saheb. Janab Shahbandri Farooq Saheb. Janab Ekkeri Iqbal Sah

Diesel prices hiked by Rs 3, kerosene and LPG to cost more

NEW DELHI: When you work out your household budget for July, in addition to existing woes, factor in higher prices of dal-chawal, fruits and vegetables, bus and taxi fares.That's because the government on Friday decided to raise the price ofdieselby Rs 3 a litre, kerosene by Rs 2 a litre while cooki

Bangalore-Mangalore train to Karwar from July 2

Mangalore - 25 June 2011: Yeshwantpur-Mangalore night train, which chugs to Kannur at present from Mangalore Central railway station, will be extended to Karwar from July 2 onwards. The train, according to the proposal, will now go to Karwar from Mangalore Junction (Kankanady) station, said Souther

South Mumbai bungalow sold for record Rs 350 crore

MUMBAI: A suburban developer has paid a record price of Rs 350 crore for aNepean Sea bungalow property. Runwal Group, which has projects largely in the eastern suburbs, bought Nepean Grange , the two-storey bungalow constructed in 1918, from the Kapadia family. The transaction was finally concluded

US ex-Guantanamo guard prays in Makkah

When US soldier Terry Brooks was sent to join military guards at the infamous Guantanamo prison that houses Moslem militants from Taliban and Al-Qaeda, he had not thought he would embrace the religion of those prisoners. After a few chats with a Moroccan inmate, he converted to Islam in 2003. Brook

Scholarship Scheme from Popular Front

New Delhi:Following the two months long School Chalo campaign across the country, Popular Front of India is launching scholarship scheme for poor and meritorious students who wish to pursue higher studies after completing Higher Secondary (Plus Two) education. Applications are invited from students

Anjuman Executives from Dubai elected

Dubai - 24 June 2011: Anjuman Executive body election was held yesterday at BMJD office here in Deira and nine Anjuman executive were successfully elected. They are as follows. S M Syed Raees Jukaku Fazalurrahman Khateeb Shahriyar Siddiqui Abdurrahman Shabandri Mohammed Mohsin Khalifa Mohammed Gous

Ind vs WI: India beat West Indies by 63 runs to win first Test, lead series 1-0

KINGSTON: India allowed the West Indies tail-enders to delay the inevitable before wrapping up the first cricket Test with a comfortable 63-run victory inside four days and take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series on Thursday. Chasing a victory target of 326, West Indies never recovered from t

Saudi Law Protects Expat's Rights. says official

Jeddah - 23 June 2011: Any expatriate worker involved in a legal battle with his employer or sponsor will not be deported from the Kingdom without receiving his rights, Lt. Col. Badr Al-Malik, spokesman of the Passport Department in Jeddah, said on Wednesday. Al-Malik made this comment while talki

'Police Survey' worries Bhatkal residents

Bhatkal - 23 June 2011: A meeting between police department and people's representatives was held here at IB to discuss about the 'Police Survey' being conducted by the department as a part of police beat system. During the meeting several questions were raised by the people's representatives and s

Anna camp jittery about Baba Ramdev's offer to join fast

New Delhi - 23 June 2011: TheAnna Hazarecamp is digging in its heels for a decisive showdown with the government over Lokpal and should be interested in enlisting support from all possible quarters. More so, because the government has been working hard, the Hazare group alleges, to limit turnout at

Final-exit rumours deter foriegners from travelling

Jeddah - 23 June 2011: A number of expatriates, especially laborers, drivers, masons and salesmen have said they would cancel their plans to travel home this summer following strong rumors that exit and re-entry visas would be converted into final exit visas at the airports. Though passport officia

Anjuman denies ragging allegations, says it is an attempt to malign the institution

Bhatkal - 23 June 2011: After reports of ragging in Anjuman Engineering College published in some Kannada newspapers, Anjuman administration in its press release strongly denied the allegations and termed it as a conspiracy to malign the reputation of Isnstitution. According to the press release iss