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Government approves amendments to enemy property law

New Delhi : The government Wednesday approved amendments to an over 40-year-old legislation to ensure the protection of interests of those Indian Muslims who have inherited the properties of relatives who migrated to Pakistan in 1947. The amendments to the Enemy Property Act, 1968, which got the no

Now, Shiv Sena objects to mosque loudspeakers

Mumbai : Stung by the proceedings initiated for violating decibel limits during the Shiv Sena Dussehra rally here Sunday, the party Wednesday hit back asking why action was not being taken against noise pollution created daily by loudspeakers in mosques. The party mouthpiece Saamna editorially said

The New Centres of AMU: A Beginning of Resurgence

The mission of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, a symbol of Muslim renaissance in India was not only to establish an educational institution at Aligarh but his vision was that this institution gains the central position among Muslims by providing them leadership in educational matters and all Muslim institutio

Rising Rupee Is Bad News for NRIs

Indian rupee's spectacular rise has profound effect on exports, IT and NRIs BANGALORE: The Indian rupee which soared to 43.09 against the dollar on Oct. 15, notching its highest level since August 2008, has become a cause for worry for exporters, the country's much-talked about IT industry in parti

Over 7,000 poets in UAE poetry competition

Abu Dhabi: Over 7000 poets from 30 countries including India took part in a competition for classical Arabic poetry organised by Abu Dhabi authorities. Sultan Al Amimi, director of the Poetry Academy and member of the organising committee for the "Prince of Poets", announced that all works entered

Shiv Sena demands ban on burqa

Mumbai : The Shiv Sena Tuesday demanded a ban on burqa, calling the Muslim veil a threat to security interests. In an editorial in party mouthpiece Saamna, the party said Turkey had once banned the burqa and now France had followed suit. It said criminals were using the burqa to commit crimes. It ci

Ayodhya verdict focus at AFMI convention in Michigan

Detroit,Michigan:Inthewake of Allahabad High Court verdict on Ayodhya dispute, the 20th Annual Convention of the American Federation of Muslims of Indian Origin (AFMI) became significant as for the first time various Indian Muslim leaders and intelligentsia spoke on the Babri Masjid issue at any

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BJP offering money to lure party MLAs: Cong

Bangalore, October 18: The Congress in Karnataka today charged the ruling BJP with offering money to the tune of Rs 50 crore to its MLAs to engineer defection and threatened to launch a state-wide stir to expose the horse trading. Opposition Congress leader in the state Assembly Siddaramaiah allege

Parliament winter session from November 9 to December 13

Obama to address joint sitting of Parliament on November 8 NEW DELHI - The winter session of Parliament will begin on November 9 and conclude on December 13. A day before the start of the session, United States President Barack Obama will address a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha

Blinding sun caused 22 car crashes in eight months

Abu Dhabi: Police have advised drivers to take the necessary precautions when faced with glare from the sun while driving. Motorists in turn urged traffic authorities to consider the effect of the sun's glare when analysing accidents that occur on east-bound roads in the morning. Data compiled by t

All visitors to UAE have photographs taken on entry

Dubai: Residents and visitors to the country are having their photos taken at ports of entry in a measure aimed at boosting security, said a senior Ministry of Interior official. Brigadier Obaid Muhair Bin Surour said the photographs are being taken "in a non-intrusive manner" as part of security a

Forgery, impersonation can lead to work ban

Abu Dhabi - An employee who forged his salary certificate and has been handed a one-year work ban by the Labour Court will not be allowed to work for another company during the said period. This was stated on Monday, during the weekly open day held on the premises of the Ministry of Labour in Abu D

Employment opportunities in Indian Airforce

Bangalore - Technical Department of Indian Air Force is conducting a recruitment drive to recruit fresh candidates. The positions are open for SSLC, PUC and Diploma holders who had secured 50% marks in their qualifying examinations and born between 1st April 1990 and 31st May 1994. Interested candid

Mangalore: Goods Tempo Plunges into Gorge, Two Killed

Mangalore - In an accident that occurred at around 5.30 am on Monday October 18, a mother and her child were killed on the spot, after the goods tempo in which they were travelling, dived into a 40 ft gorge near Netravati Bridge in Ullal. The deceased have been identified as Zeenat (33), and her chi

Man commits suicide by jumping from Venkatapur Bridge

Bhatkal - A man died after jumping from Venkatapur Bridge today morning (12 Oct) at around 6:00 am. The deceased has been identified as Jatappa Nagappa Naik (60) of DP colony. According to sources, he left home at 4:30 am without informing anybody. The onlookers at around 6:00 am saw a man trying to

Brilliant show by Anjuman students at State level sports meet

Bhatkal/Tumkur - Anjuman students displayed their brilliant sporting talent at recently concluded College Department State level sports meet here at Tumkur. Total 4 students represented Anjuman College in different events. Syed Arabi S/o Abdul Nasir Karikal secured third position in Discuss throw an