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Bhatkal's famous social worker, Fayyaz Mulla injured in road accident
Bhatkal - 02 August 2011: Bhatkal's famous social worker and ex-municipal councillor, Mr Fayyaz Mulla severely injured in a road accident that took place here at main road, Bhatkal. The accident occurred when a municipality lorry hit Mulla's scooter head-on near old bus stand. According to the sourc
Ind vs Eng: England thrash India by 319 runs in second Test at Trent Bridge
Nottingham (England) - 01 August 2011 (AFP): Tim Bresnan shone with both bat and ball as England crushed India by 319 runs at Trent Bridge on Monday to win the second Test with more than a day to spare. England's victory, achieved despite Sachin Tendulkar's fifty, gave them a 2-0 lead in this four-m
Ramadan Mubarak: Holy month of Ramadan begins in Bhatkal
Bhatkal - 01 August 2011: Bhatkal Qazis declared the beginning of holy month of Ramadan after receiving reports of crescent moon from Honnavar and Shirur. However, in Bhatkal there were no reports of moon sighting from any place as it was raining in the evening. According to the sources, in Chennai
Diabetic patients should avoid dates during Ramzan
Lucknow: If you are a diabetic patient, then you need to avoid intake of dates (Khajoor) which are the most preferred thing during Iftaar as it could increase your sugar level, said diabetologist Dr AK Tewari. He was delivering a lecture on precautions to be taken by diabetic patients while fast
August 1, 2011 NAqsh E Nawayath
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Train accident in West Bengal, 2 killed & 30 injured
New Delhi / Kolkata - 31 July 2011: Two people have been reportedly killed and nearly 50 have been injured in atrain accidentin West Bengal.Times Now reports claimed that two passengers have been killed in the accident. However, Railways have confirmed only one death, that of an elderly woman.There
Syrian army 'kills at least 95' in Hama
Damascus - 31 July 2011 (AFP): At least 95 people were killed on Sunday when the military launched an attack on the flashpoint protest city of Hama in central Syria, a human rights activist said. Ammar Qorabi, who heads the National Organisation for Human Rights, reported the toll and also said
Yeddyurappa finally resigns as Karnataka CM
Bangalore - 31 July 2011: Ending a three-day standoff with BJP central leadership, Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa submitted his resignation to the Governor on Sunday following his indictment in illegal mining scam by the Lokayukta, saying that he has been accused unfairly. Amid high-volta
Supreme Court suspends all mining operations in Bellary
Bangalore - 31 July 2011: Illegal mining in Karnataka has already cost BS Yeddyurappa of the BJP his job as Chief Minister. Today, the Supreme Court ordered the suspension of all mining operations in the Bellary district.The court said it was shocked by the extent of the envir
Team Anna starts online referendum on Lokpal
New Delhi - 31 July 2011: After launching a referendum on the Lokpal Bill in the real world - Union telecom minister Kapil Sibal's Chandni Chowk constituency - team Anna has now ventured into virtual world as it has now started an online referendum on the issue. The result of referendum in Sibal'
Sadananda Gowda likely to replace BSY as Karnataka CM
Bangalore - 31 July 2011 (PTI): Former stateBJPPresident D V Sadananda Gowda appeared to emerge as key contender to succeed chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who is believed to have suggested his name to the central leadership.According to party sources,Yeddyurappais slated to tender his resignation t
Holy Month of Ramadan begins on Monday
Dubai, 30 July 2011, 10:51 PM The committee to sight the crescent moon for the Holy Month of Ramadan, on Saturday evening announced the first day of Ramadan will be on Monday, August 1. According to the committee, the moon was not sighted on Saturday, therefore as per the calendar fasting will begin
Dravid hits 34th ton, equals Gavaskar's record
Nottingham - 31 July 2011 (PTI): Senior batsman Rahul Dravid struck his 34thTest centuryto draw level with Sunil Gavaskarand become the joint second highest century maker fromIndiaon the second day of thesecond Testagainst England.Playing his 155th Test, Dravid achieved the landmark when he paddle-s
Cheers to screams as jet from New York crashes in Guyana
GEORGETOWN (Guyana) - 31 July 2011 (AP): Flight 523 fromNew Yorkhad just touched down and passengers were applauding the pilot's landing in the South American country Saturday when something suddenly went wrong.TheBoeing737-800 slid off the end of a rainy runway, crashed through a chain-link fence a
6.4 magnitude earthquake jolts northeastern Japan
New York - 31 July 2011 (AP): TheUS Geological Surveyis reporting that another strong earthquake has jolted northeasternJapan, the same region struck by March's massive quake and tsunami. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and no tsunami warning is in effect.The USGS says the ear
Clerics support demand for inclusion of Dalit Muslims in SC list
Lucknow - 30 July 2011: Giving impetus to the movement for Scheduled Caste status to Dalit Muslims, several Muslim clerics have supported the inclusion of Dalit Muslims in the SC list during a function organised by All India United Muslim Morcha (AIUMM) here on Saturday. The urged the entire com
SA bowler Wayne Parnell converts to Islam
Johannesburg, 2011/07/28: [?AFP]South African fast bowler Wayne Parnell has converted to Islam after a period of personal study and reflection and will celebrate his 22nd birthday on Friday as a Muslim. Parnell confirmed in a statement on Thursday that he converted to Islamic faith in January this
Subramanian Swamy's article draws criticism, rights body wants him arrested
Mumbai - 30 July 2011: Maharashtra's minorities commission on Saturday called for the arrest of Janata Party leaderSubramanian Swamyfor his "extreme xenophobic right-wing thoughts" expressed in a newspaper article.State Minorities Commission vice chairman Abraham Mathai wrote toMumbaipolice chief Ar