Paris, Aug 9 (IANS): Neeraj Chopra's hopes of winning a second successive gold medal to add to his first from Tokyo failed to materialise and the Indian had to be satisfied with a silver medal in the men's javelin throw final in the Paris Olympics on Thursday night. Chopra, who came

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a circular issued by a Mumbai college that imposed a ban on wearing hijab, niqab, burqa, caps, and similar attire within its premises. The court, however, said no burqa can be allowed to be worn by girls inside the classroom and no religious activities can be per

Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday proposed to refer the Waqf (Amendment) Bill-2024 to the Joint Parliamentary Committee. While the opposition opposed the bill, saying it was violative of the Constitution, Rijiju defended the amendments and countered every argument put fort

New Delhi: Hamas named Yahya Sinwar as its new leader on Tuesday, August 6. The announcement comes after Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran, Iran, last week. Sinwar will take charge of Hamas’ political bureau after Haniyeh’s assassination. Hamas had said tha

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS): Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, addressed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday regarding the disqualification of Indian ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics. Setting the record straight on the government's assistance to the wrestler, the m

A bridge over the river Kali connecting Karnataka and Goa collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday. A lorry that was on the bridge when it collapsed at 1.30 am fell into the river and the driver was rescued. The driver Balamurugan, who hails from Tamil Nadu, stood on the cabin of the lorry and c

Bengaluru, Aug 6 (IANS): All eyes in Karnataka are on Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot’s move regarding a petition seeking consent for prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Given the intense polit

Mangaluru, Aug 6: Train services between Mangaluru and Bengaluru which are suspended due to landslide at Donigal between Edakumeri and Kadagaravalli near Sakleshpur, will resume only after August 8 as per information given by Mysuru railway division. The services of 12 trains between the coa

Dhaka, Aug 6: Bangladesh president Mohammed Shahabuddin has dissolved the parliament on Tuesday following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and departure from the country amidst widespread protests. The decision was made after the president consulted with military leaders, polit

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has hit out at any proposed changes to the Wakf Act, 2013. “Any change in the Wakf Act which alters the nature of wakf properties or makes it easier for the government or any individual to usurp them will not be acceptable,” said AIMPLB spokesman S

Dhaka, Aug 5 (IANS): As violence gripped Bangladesh amid ongoing student protests, several reports indicated on Monday that Sheikh Hasina has resigned as the country's Prime Minister and left the country in a military helicopter. Bangladeshi media reported that PM Hasina left for a "

بھٹکل : 4 اگست،2024 (بھٹکلیس نیوز بیورو؍ پریس ریلیز) کیرالا کے وائناڈ میں  مٹی کے تودے کھسکنے  اور طوفانی بارش کے نتیجے میں آئی تباہی پر ہمدردی کا اظہار کرتے ہوئے مجلس اصلاح و تنظیم  بھٹکل کے ذمہ داران نے ریلیف فنڈ جمع کرکے متاثرین کی مدد کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا ہے ۔ بھٹکل تنظیم کے جنرل

Mysuru, Aug 3: With neighbouring Kerala state suffering large-scale devastation due to landslides and floods in Wayanad region, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has informed his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan that Karnataka will construct houses for 100 families, who lost their dwellings. “

Bengaluru, Aug 3 (IANS): Former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Board Member, B S Yediyurappa stated on Saturday that if Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah refuses to step down, the Governor would be forced to initiate action against him The BJP is demanding the CM’s re

India shooter Swapnil Kusale clinched yet another shooting medal for India at Paris Olympics 2024, as he won bronze in the Men's 50m rifle three positions event. Spending much of the early parts of the final in the fifth or sixth position, Swapnil made a dash for the top to clinch a historic bro

Viral video of railway track collapse in Kumta proven false, fact-check reveals Kumta: 01 August,2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Amid growing concerns due to recent landslides in Shirur and Wayanad, a video claiming to show a railway track collapse near Mirjan in Kumta has been circulating on socia

Starting August 1, several changes are set to impact consumers' wallets. Key updates include adjustments in LPG gas cylinder prices, revised Google Maps charges, and new rules for HDFC Bank credit card users. Here are the major changes:  -Every month, the prices of LPG gas cylinders a

Hamas’s political chief Ismail Haniyeh has been assassinated in Iran’s capital, Tehran, according to a statement from the group that runs the besieged and bombarded Gaza Strip, which blamed Israel for his killing. Haniyeh and one of his bodyguards were killed in the early hours of Wed