A Manipur journalist, who was granted bail last month after being arrested on charges of sedition for an allegedly offensive Facebook post on Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh, has been detained for 12 months under the National Security Act (NSA). Kishorechand Wangkhem, 39, who was working a

As Jammu and Kashmir completed six months under Governor’s rule, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday imposed President’s rule in the state. Kovind signed the proclamation for imposition of Central rule in the state, which plunged into a political crisis in June after the Mehbooba Mufti-led coa

Belagavi: Aimed at addressing the regional imbalance, the Karnataka cabinet on Wednesday, December 19 decided to shift some government departments, boards and commissions to the North Karnataka region. In principle, approval had been given for shifting of some offices to north Karnataka, but loca

Washington DC: The US and China renewed hostilities at the World Trade Organization on Wednesday, with Washington accusing Beijing of expecting impunity despite countless violations. The world's top two economies exchanged harsh words at the US Trade Policy Review, where the WTO's 164-members are gi

Washington: Former US president Barack Obama took on a new high-profile role as Father Christmas on Wednesday for a surprise visit to sick children in Washington. Sporting a festive Santa hat and armed with a sack of gifts, he delighted young patients at Children's National hospital with gifts and h

Mangaluru: This year’s Karavali Utsav will commence on Dec 21st. As a part of the inauguration an attractive procession made up of various teams of artists will be taken on Friday around 3:30 pm in the afternoon from Nehru Maidan to Karavali Utsav Grounds via Lalbhag. The district in-charge minister

Jeddah: All the guest speakers of the “Rebuild Babri Masjid” program organized by northern states committee of Indian Social Forum (ISF) demanded the rebuilding of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. Mansoor Shah (ISF central committee) delivered the keynote address. Detailing the history of Babri Masji

Kumta 19 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Kumta court sentenced a man for 3 years imprisonment and a penalty of Rs.2,000 for stealing the donation box at Gokarna’s Mahabaleshwara temple in the year 2012, here on Tuesday. The convict K. Manikanta, a resident of Mandya on 24-08-2012 had robb

Bengaluru: A BBMP corporator’s son was arrested in connection to with the murder of a notorious rowdy sheeter on Monday Dec 17th. The arrested youth is identified as Sooraj (26), son of Hombegowda Nagar Corporator Chandrappa D and was produced before the Court in connection for his alleged involveme

Bengaluru: A 28-year-old software engineer, who had gone to bid his home-bound parents goodbye, was killed after he fell off the moving train and came under it at Carmelaram railway station, East Bengaluru on Monday night, Dec 17th. The deceased youth’s father also sustained grievous injuries after

Bhatkal 19 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In order to brace for the centenary celebrations, the officials of Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen Bhatkal, held a meeting with the local Muslim scholars and officials of Jamia Islamia Bhatkal, here at the Anjuman administrative block at Anjumanabad.

The Kerala High Court, today, rejected Dileep's plea for CBI probe in the Malayalam actress' assault case. As reported by ANI, the court observed that the police investigation was going in the right direction and Dileep's plea had no significance. However, Dileep argued that the police investigation

Bhatkal 19 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In a bid to provide students with the knowledge of working and operations of the post offices and services, Bhatkal post office officials on Tuesday entertained and explained the students of Madar Hawwa Islamia school at the Bhatkal post office here

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch on Wednesday GSAT-7A, a geostationary communication satellite, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota. The 26-hour countdown for its launch began yesterday as the Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle GSLV-F11 is scheduled

A new report by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows there has been an increase in the number of journalists killed this year, with a total of 80 killed so far. Of these, 63 were professional journalists, compared with 55 professional journalists killed last year. RSF said 348 others were detai

Udupi: Sand mining has commenced at five sand blocks located at Uppoor, Havanje, and Mooduthonse villages in the district, coming under the coastal regulatory zone, on Tuesday December 18th. Of the 33 applicants provided license, only 12 of them have started the extraction after paying the requir

برسلز: بیلجیم کے وزیر اعظم چارلس مشیل مہاجرین سے متعلق معاہدے پر اختلاف کے باعث اپنے عہدے سے مستعفی ہوگئے ہیں۔ بین الاقوامی خبر رساں ادارے کے مطابق بیلجیئم کے وزیراعظم چارلس مشیل نے ملک کے بادشاہ فلپ کو اپنا استعفی پیش کر دیا ہے، وزیراعظم کی اتحادی حکومت کو اقوام متحدہ کے مہاجرین سے متعلق معاہدے

سعودی عرب کے مالی سال 2019ء کے بجٹ میں 33 ارب ریال (8.8 ارب ڈالر) توانائی ، صنعتوں ،کان کنی اور لاجسٹکس کے شعبوں کے لیے مختص کیے گئے ہیں۔ یہ بات سعودی عرب کے وزیر توانائی خالد الفالح نے بدھ کو ایک ٹویٹ میں بتائی ہے۔انھوں نے لکھا ہے کہ یہ رقم گذشتہ سال کے میزانیے کے مقابلے میں تین گُنا سے زیادہ ہے