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Bhatkali attends Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2011
DUBAI, January 11,2011 (Bhatkallys News) : Mohammad Musab Ruknuddin, Project Manager at the Emirates Post Group Holding, Dubai, had the honour of attending the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2011 held at New Delhi from Jan 7-9.Says Musab, 'It was an enriching experience to be there for this event and parti
'Punishment' leaves Honnavar schoolboy dead
Close on the heels of the saddening news of a three-year-old girl being 'sacrificed' by practitioners of witchcraft in Mangalore, here is more shocking news from coastal Karnataka.HONNAVAR, Jan 11,2011 (DNA)Fourteen-year-old Afzal Hamza Fayaz, a student of the eighth standard at New English School,
First book app for babies launched
11 January 2011, Penguin has released one of the first book apps designed for three month old babies to help enhance their hearing, visual and motor skills.The 'Baby Touch Peekaboo App' goes live in the Apple app store on Monday and brings to life the popular Ladybird series of books on the touch s
IAUHS and ABHS celebrates Annual Day
Bhatkal - Islamia Anglo Urdu High School (IAUHS) and Anjuman Boys High School (ABHS) jointly celebrated their 71st Annual Day here at Anjuman School Ground Bhatkal. On this occasion ABHS student Mr Mohammed Shareef S/o. Mohammed Mushahir was adjudged Waqar-e-Anjuman while IAUHS student Mr Mohammed Y
Huge Karachi rally supports blasphemy laws
KARACHI, Jan 9, 2011: Tens of thousands of demonstrators have marched in Pakistan's largest city in opposition to any change to blasphemy laws and to praise the man charged with murdering the provincial governor who opposed the legislation.The rally of up to 50,000 people in downtown Karachi on Sund
More Sweet Than Sour
Washington and New Delhi are inching closer to better tiesAmerica and India will continue to have diplomatic ups and downs, but both countries consider that accommodation is better than confrontation. While Pakistan and Afghanistan are important regionally and internationally, neither Washington nor
Sultan to lay stone for KAIA project
JEDDAH,Jan 10, 2011 (Arab News): Crown Prince Sultan, deputy premier and minister of defense and aviation, will lay the foundation stone for the new high-tech King Abdulaziz International Airport here on Tuesday. The project will increase the airport's annual capacity from 17 to 30 million passenger
South Sudan decides
JUBA, Sudan, Jan 9, 2011 ( REUTERS): Millions of jubilant south Sudanese voted Sunday in an independence referendum expected to see the region splitting away from the north to create Africa's newest nation.People queued for hours in the burning sun outside polling stations in the southern capital Ju
Passengers to be compensated for flight delays
JEDDAH, Jan 10, 2011 (Arab News): Passengers traveling through Saudi airports will get a compensation of SR300 per hour if there is a delay in their flights, according to a new bylaw issued by the General Authority of Civil Aviation.Article 19 of the new law, which comes into effect after 10 days.S
'Ajmer blast carried out to deter Hindus from dargah visit'
New Delhi, January 10, 2011 (PTI) : The 2007 Ajmer Shariff blast was carried out to deter Hindus from going to the famous shrine and the act was carried out by a group of extremists whose members belonged to both majority and minority communities, Swami Aseemanand, an accused in the case has said in
Scientists pinpoint deadly brain tumour's origin
Washington, January 9, 2011 (ANI)A team of researchers have discovered the type of cell that is at the origin of brain tumors known as oligodendrogliomas, which are a type of glioma -- a category that defines the most common type of malignant brain tumour.Investigators found that the tumour originat
Tablets and smart gadgets ruled at CES
LAS VEGAS,10 January 2011 (AFP): Slick touchscreen tablet computers and smarter devices for the home and the car took center stage as the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) wrapped up on Sunday. The always connected lifestyle was on full display at the annual gadget extravaganza as Internet tech
Qatari restaurants asked to use Arabic on bills
Authorities also asked 80 hotels to stop adding service charges in their billsManama, Jan 10,2011 (Gulf News): Qatar's authorities have ordered the use of Arabic on all restaurant bills and asked 80 hotels to stop adding service charges in their bills.The business and trade ministry told the hotels
UAE leader suffers broken arm, cancels Clinton meet
ABU DHABI, JAn 10,2010 (Reuters):The president of the United Arab Emirates has cancelled a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a U.S. official said on Monday, following a report that he had broken his arm.The official did not give a reason for the cancellation.The UAE's state news
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71 killed in Iran plane crash
An IranAir passenger jet carrying 106 people crashed as it was making an emergency landing on Sunday in a snowstorm in the country's northwest and broke into several pieces, killing 71 of those on board, Iranian media reported. The others survived with light injuries. It was not clear what caused
Dubai court: the 'finger' can get you the boot
DUBAI, Jan 09, 2011 (AP): Dubai's highest court says authorities can deport foreigners for hand gestures considered indecent under local laws.Dubai's Court of Cassation has ruled that the United Arab Emirates' strict indecency codes cover gestures such as the widely known insult of a raised middle f