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Briefcase bomb at Delhi high court kills 12, injures 62
New Delhi - 07 Sep 2011: Twelve people were killed and at least 62 others injured in a powerful blast outside Delhi high courtgate number 5 on Wednesday morning.The blast took place at around 10.15 am. Home secretary RK Singh told reporters the explosives were placed in a briefcase at the high court
Amar Singh arrested in cash-for-votes scam
New Delhi - 07 Sep 2011: FormerSamajwadi Partygeneral secretaryAmar Singhwas on Tuesdayarrestedfor his alleged involvement in thecash-for-vote scam.He, along with two other accused - Faggan Singh Kulaste, Mahavir Singh Bhagora - have been sent to judicial custody till September 19.The 55-year-old Si
ISTE Chapter of Anjuman Engineering College organizes Seminar
Bhatkal - 06 Sep 2011: Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE) chapter of Anjuman Engineering College, Bhatkal has recently organized a talk on the topic 'How to Improve the Communication Skills'. Mr Ghajanan Bhat, Resource person, Karnataka Government delivered the talk. Dr R. Noor Ahmed, Prin
'750,000 facing death' as Somalia famine spreads: UN
Nairobi - 06 Sep 2011 (AFP): Three-quarters of a million people are facing death by starvation in Somalia, the UN said on Monday as it reported that famine had spread to a sixth southern region of the beleaguered Horn of Africa state."Tens of thousands of people have already died, over half of whom
World's smallest electric motor measures just 1 nanometre across!
London - 06 Sep 2011 (ANI): Chemists at Tufts have developed the world's smallest electric motor made from a single molecule, a development that may potentially create a new class of devices with applications ranging from medicine to engineering. In the new study, the Tufts team reports an elect
Eid programme at Naunihaal school
Bhatkal, September 5,2011 (Bhatkallys News): A colorful hamd-o-naat recitation programme was hosted at the Naunihaal school to commemorate the Eid-Ul-Fitr celebrations this year.The inaugural program began with a Qir'at by Fahad Malpa translated by Sahil Kola. A rendition of naat by students Reha an
WikiLeaks: Mayawati sent empty jet to Mumbai for sandals
New Delhi - 05 Sep 2011 (AFP): Uttar Pradesh chief minister and head of theBahujan Samaj Party(BSP)Mayawat isent her private jet to pick up a pair of sandals, according to leakedUS diplomatic cables.US embassy cables from 2007 to 2009 released by theWikiLeakswebsite in recent days describe Mayawati,
Bhatkalis celebrated Eid in Oman
Muscat - 05 Sep 2011: Eid was celebrated by Bhatkali community in Muscat with traditional fervour. Majority of Bhatkalis prayed Eid prayers at Dhofar basement prayer hall in Ruwi. Habiburrahman Akrami led the prayers while Moulana Salim Aliakbara delivered the sermon (Eid Khutbah). In the morning Af
BMJ-Qatar celebrates Eid Get-together in style
Doha - 05 Sep 2011: Bhatkalli community in Qatar organised an impressive Eid Milanfilled with cheer and laughter in a grand hall of Caravan Hotel, attended by a galaxy of community's luminariesincluding,Mohd Gouse Khalifa - Secretary General Gulf Council, Mohd Younus Kazia - President BMJ-Eastern Pr
Jamatul Muslimeen, Murdeshwar holds condolence meet
Murdeshwar - 05 Sep 2011: Jamatul Muslimeen, Murdeshwar has organized a condolence meet here at National High School Murdeshwar to offer tributes to its ex-president and a renowned social worker of Murdeshwar, Late Mohammed Meeran Damda who recently passed away in Jubail, Saudia Arabia in the holy m
Illegal mining: CBI arrests former Karnataka minister Janardhana Reddy, cash seized
Bangalore/Hyderabad - 05 Sep 2011: An 11-member Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) team early on Monday morning arrested former Karnataka minister and mining baron GJanardhana Reddyin Bellary, 300 km from Bangalore, on charges of illegal mining operations in the Reddys' Obulapuram Mining Company (
New incentives for Nitaqat-compliant employers planned
Jeddah - 05 Sep 2011: Private companies employing Saudis will receive a spate of benefits and incentives from Saturday (Sept. 10) when the Nitaqat Saudization system enters a new phase, said Labor Minister Adel Fakeih on Sunday. "In addition to the incentives already declared, private employers will
WikiLeaks: US felt Telengana 'surrender' harmed Congress' image
New Delhi - 04 sep 2011 (PTI): By "surrendering" to the Telangana statehood demand, the Congress opened a can of worms and came across as a party that appeared "weak and feeble" and one that can be "easily bullied and intimidated by threats", according to US assessment of the situation in 2009.
Wikileaks: Ex-NSA Narayanan suggested govt not keen on Headley extradition
New Delhi - 04 Sep 2011 (Agencies): The Indian government may have merely been posturing for public consumption in seeking extradition of LeT operative David Headley from the US about two years back, WikiLeaks has indicated. In a cable to the US State Department on December 17, 2009 released by
Fresh trouble for BJP in Karnataka, ex-minister Sreeramulu rebels
Bellary - 03 Sep 2011: RulingBJPin Karnataka seemed to be on the verge of facing fresh trouble as former ministerB Sreeramulu, sulking over denial of ministerial berth, is contemplating to resign his assembly membership.Sreeramulu, himself a mining baron and one of the close aides of Bellary mining
Strong waves swept away fishing boats into Sea; One person rescued
Bhatkal - 03 Sep 2011:A fisherman had a narrow escape when two fishing boats drifted away in the turbulent seas at around 1.30 pm here at Bhatkal's Tengingundi beach. The incident occurred when two boats, Mookambika-03 and Mookambika-04 which were parked at Tengingundi bunder drifted away into the S
Manki: Al-Hilal School Hosts Zonal Level Sports Meet
Manki - 03 Sep 2011: A 2-day Zonal Level Inter-School Sports Meet inaugurated today morning here at Al-Hilal School Grounds, Manki. Around 450 students from 10 different Schools are competing each other in different individual and team events at this Sports Meet. The inaugural program was begun with
Cabinet declares assets, Kamal Nath richest
New Delhi - 03 Sep 2011: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his cabinet ministers on Saturday declared their assets which were posted online, officials said.The list of assets and liabilities of the prime minister and his council of ministers were put on the prime minister's website - http://pmindia.