Bangalore - 30 Oct 2011: Bhatkal Muslim Jamat, Bangalore in its annual general meeting elected new office bearers on Friday Oct 28. According to the press release issued by the Jamat, Mr Kazia Muzammil and Maaz Jukaku unanimously elected as President and General Secretary respectively. The names of

New Delhi - 29 Oct 2011 (PTI): The country's largest car-makerMaruti SuzukiIndia today reported 59.81 per cent fall in net profit at Rs 240.44 crore for the quarter ended September 30, mainly due to production loss at Manesar because of labour unrest.The company's board, meanwhile, has approved to p

Greater Noida - 29 Oct 2011 (AFP): World championSebastian Vettelraced to his 13th pole position of the year at the Indian Grand Prix Saturday as he bids to equal Michael Schumacher's record for most wins in a season.The young German, who reclaimed his title this month in Japan, heads an all-Red Bul

Bhatkal - 28 Oct 2011: Advani's Jan Chetana Yatra will enter Bhatkal on Monday, 31st Oct. This was announced by Deputy Commissioner of UK district, Mr B N Krishnaiah at a press meet held here yesterday. Providing the details he said, Mr Advani's yatra will enter Bhatkal via Mangalore and Udupi on 31

Beijing - 28 Oct 2011: Indian businesses operating in China are shaken by China's decision to impose social security obligations for foreign employees, which will push up the wage bill by over 40 per cent. It has put expansion plans of some companies in a quandary while new investors may have to rec

Jeddah - 28 Oct 2011: The Arafat Day, when pilgrims stand in prayer in the plain of Arafat during Haj, will be on Saturday, Nov. 5, while Eid Al-Adha will be celebrated in the Kingdom on Sunday, the Supreme Court announced. "It has been confirmed that the first day of Dul Hijjah is on Friday, Oct. 2

MUSCAT - 28 Oct 2011: The Indian Social ClubUrdu Wing Mushaira 2011, Muscat will beheld on Friday, 28 October at Le Grand Hall, Al Falaj Hotel, in Ruwi (Oman) at 7:00 pm.Agroup of well-known and talented poets from across India will render poetry at the literary meet. According to Aftab Kola, co-con

Bhatkal - 28 Oct 2011: Dr. Udaya Prasanna, Vice Principal and Professor of Mechanical Engineering of Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management, Bhatkal got International academic recognition by his research papers being accepted for publishing in International Engineering Journals. He had also

Nedumbassery / Bhatkal - 26 Oct 2011: In a major haul, the Air Customs Intelligence personnel seized a huge quantity of gold ornaments worth more than Rs 1 crore from two passengers who arrived at the Kochi airport here by an Emirates Flight from Dubai on Tuesday morning.They hail from Bhatkal in Ka

Riyadh - 25 Oct 2011: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah together with a large number of Saudi royals, heads of state and high-ranking local and foreign officials, bade farewell to the late Crown Prince Sultan, deputy premier and minister of defense and aviation, here Tuesday. King A

MISURATA, Libya - After four days of public viewing of the slowly decomposing corpses of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, one of his sons and his former defense minister in a Misurata meat locker, the military council in this city said on Tuesday that the three were buried in a predawn funeral at a secre

Kolkata - 25 Oct 2011: World champions India brushed aside England by 95 runs in the fifth and final one-day international in Kolkata on Tuesday to sweep the series 5-0. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed an unbeaten 75 off 69 balls to power India to 271/8 after the hosts were sent in to bat by En

New Delhi - 25 Oct 2011: The United States has increased H-1B visas to Indians by 24 percent between 2010 and 2011. TheUS governmenton Tuesday said that it had increased H-1B visas from 54,111 issued in 2010 to 67,195 in 2011. In September this year, India had brought America's attention to the esti

Bhatkal - 25 Oct 2011: In a head-on collision between a Truck and Tata Ace that occured around 5:00 am on October 25 near Muttalli Bypass here, two people from Moodbidri travelling in a Tata Ace were reportedly killed on the spot. The deceased have been identified as Suresh Poojrai (28) and Sadanand

Bangalore - 25 Oct 2011: First-time voters can now hope to avoid the ordeal of standing in long queues and physically applying for their voter's identity card. For, getting onto the electoral roll now has become more citizen friendly, thanks to the online facility launched by the office of the chief

Bangalore - 25 Oct 2011 (PTI): Former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is set to 'celebrate' Diwali injailas hearing on hisbail pleatoday wasadjournedto October 28 by theKarnataka High Court. The 68-year-old BJP leader had sought bail in two of the fivecorruption casesagainst him following the Speci

New Delhi - 25 Oct 2011 (AFP): If India can pull off a successful Grand Prix on Sunday, the winning driver will not be the only person celebrating a major victory.The country's inauguralFormula Onerace, being held at a new track outside the capital New Delhi, is seen as a key test of India's ability

Lucknow - 25 Oct 2011: Taking cue from Team Anna, Muslims in UP have served an ultimatum to theCongressled UPA government asking for introduction of quota for `dalit' Muslims if the party wants Muslim votes in 2012 state assembly elections. Team Anna has launched a campaign in the state against th