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CBI seeks Interpol help to trace missing engineer
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought Interpol's help in procuring information on the whereabouts of missing Indian engineer Fasih Mehmood, 28, who is a terror suspect. Hailing from Bihar's Darbhanga district, Mehmood was working in the Saudi Arabia for the past five years. According
Muslim Law Board demands amendment to RTE and other Bills
Silchar (Assam), Jun 19 (PTI) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board today demanded immediate amendment to the Right to Education Act, Wakf Bill and Direct Taxes Code Bill among others. The Board has launched a campaign throughout the country to spread awareness among the people regarding these la
Jamia Islamia Bhatkal elects new office bearers
Bhatkal - 20 June 2012: Jamia Islamia Bhatkal elected its new office bearers after completion of Majlis-e-Shura (Advisory Council) elections at a function held here at Jamia Abad, Bhatkal. The function was started with the recitation of holy Quran and was presided over by Mr Abdul Hameed Damudi. Mas
Shams English Medium School Holds Student Elections
Bhatkal - 20 June 2012: Shams English Medium School Bhatkal which is managed and run by Idara Tarbiat Ikhwan, Bhatkal organized its student elections for the year 2012-13 here at school premises recently. Students from 5th Standard to 10th standard have participated in the polling. The voting proces
RSS supports Narendra Modi as PM, slams Nitish Kumar
New Delhi - 20 June 2012: RSSchief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday supported Gujarat chief ministerNarendra Modias NDA's prime ministerial candidate and slammedBiharCMNitish Kumarfor saying that NDA should have a secular PM nominee. "To keep alive the Hindutva ideology, the Hindu 'samaaj' (society) shoul
Saudi temperatures could hit 70?Celcius this summer
Temperatures in Saudi Arabia could hit an excruciating 70?Celciusover the next two months, Saudi Arabic dailyAl Watanreported. According to Saudi astronomer Dr. Khalid Al Zaaq from theArab Federation for Space Science, this summer is expected to be exceedinglyhot in the Kingdom over the next 60 days
Microsoft's Surface is ready to take on iPad
LOS ANGELES - Microsoft introduced its own line of tablet computers at a much-hyped Press event in Los Angeles, marking a major strategic shift for the software giant as it struggles to compete with Apple and re-invent its ageing Windows franchise. The new tablet line, named Surface, includes a cons
Microsoft’s Surface is ready to take on iPad
[caption id="attachment_1196" align="alignright" width="300"] Microsoft Surface[/caption] LOS ANGELES — Microsoft introduced its own line of tablet computers at a much-hyped Press event in Los Angeles, marking a major strategic shift for the software giant as it struggles to compete with Apple and
Pakistan Supreme Court disqualifies Gilani as PM
ISLAMABAD:19 june,2012(PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was today disqualified as an MP by the Supreme Court two months after he was convicted for contempt, a staggering verdict that was surprisingly accepted by the ruling-PPP which swiftly moved to select a new premier. Capping near
Iran was behind bomb plot against Israeli diplomats, investigators find
A multinational investigation into bomb plots targeting Israeli diplomats earlier this year has produced the clearest evidence yet that Iran was involved, illustrating the risks to the west if it fails to reach detente with Tehran over its nuclear weapons programme. Talks on Iran's nuclear aspirati
Ishrat case: CBI to quiz IB men about LeT terror plot in
NEW DELHI: The CBI will soon question some officials of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) in connection with a 2004 alert generated by the agency regarding Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) plan to attack some BJP leaders leading to an alleged fake encounter of Ishrat Jahan by the Gujarat Police. The CBI will que
Karnataka BJP chief K S Eshwarappa wants schools 'saffronised'
BANGALORE: Karnataka BJP president K S Eshwarappa on Sunday stirred up a hornet's nest, advising education minister Visvesvara Hegde Kageri to saffronise schools. Eshwarappa was speaking at a programme involving the education department's greening programme in Shimoga. Appreciating the education mi
Paswan to meet Krishna over Fasih's disappearance
New Delhi: Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday expressed concern over the mysterious disappearance of Bihar engineer Fasih Mahmood from his home in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia over a month ago. Paswan said he will meet External Affairs Minister SM Krishna this week over this issue. Kri
Karnataka Assembly Celebrates Diamond Jubilee
Bangalore, Jun 18 (PTI): Aged 103, D G Thimmegowda gracefully accepted felicitations as Karnataka Legislative Assembly marked its 60th anniversary at a special function.Thimmegowda from Tiptur was feted along with four others - U M Madappa (Chamarajanagar), Mulka Govinda Reddy (Chitradurga), Vasanat
Brotherhood's Muhammad Mursi claims victory in Prez polls
Cairo - 18 June 2012 (PTI): Egypt's moderate Islamist force Muslim Brotherhood claimed victory in the presidential poll today and promised to build a modern democratic state, but the landmark election stood overshadowed by uncertainty as the ruling military took over legislative powers. Hours after
Presidential polls: Kalam to decide today
New Delhi / Kolkata - 18 June 2012:Former President Dr APJ Kalam is, according to sources, likely to announce his decision today on whether he will contest the Presidential election. That could change the political landscape considerably. The BJP is itching to take on the ruling UPA, which has annou
Inaugural session of newly elected Tanzeem executives held
Bhatkal - 18 June 2012: The inaugural session of newly elected executives of Majlis Islah -o- Tanzeem was held here at Tanzeem Hall under thepresidentshipof Mr S M Syed Khaleel -ur- Rahman on Sunday 17 June 2012. On this occasion as per the Tanzeem's article 20, the seats which were remained vacant
Saudi Arabia mourns death of Crown Prince Naif
Jeddah - 17 June, 2012 (IINA): The funeral prayers for the Saudi Crown Prince Naif bin Abdul Aziz will be held at the Haram Mosque in Makkah following the Maghreb prayer today. The body will then be buried at the graveyard in the holy city. Muslim leaders from across the world started arriving in Je