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Ghulam Vastanvi removed as Deoband VC
Deoband - 24 July 2011: Finally the journey of Maulana Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi as the rector of Darul-Uloom Deoband, the historic and popular Islamic seminary in the entire sub continent, ended on Sunday when he was removed from the post at the meeting of Majlis-e-Shoora. Three-member committee
Anjuman Degree College to host International Seminar on 'Global Employability - Challenges and Prospects' tomorrow
Bhatkal - 23 July 2011: According to the press release issued to media by Anjuman Degree College Principal, Dr Zameerullah Sharief, an International Seminar on the topic 'Global Employability - Challenges and Prospects' would be held at Anjuman College Bhatkal on July 24 at 9:30 am. The seminar woul
Norway terror attacks toll 91, police question suspect
OSLO - 23 July 2011 (AFP): Police have questioned a blond 32-year-old suspect over twin attacks on a youth camp and the government headquarters that killed at least 91 people in Norway's deadliest tragedy since World War II.As harrowing testimony emerged from the holiday island where scores of young
Deoband meet: Vastanvi's hope brightens as probe committee splits
Deoband - 23 July 2011: The two-day meeting of Islamic seminary Darul-Uloom Deoband's Majlis-e-Shoora' (governing council), which will decide the fate of controversial Vice Chancellor Maulana Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi, has started here this morning in a peaceful atmosphere. The Shoora will take f
Failed robbery attempt at Karnataka Bank
Bhatkal - 23 July 2011: A failed robbery attempt has been reported from Karnataka Bank located near Ranginkatte, NH-17, Bhatkal. According to the sources, the robbers entered into the bank through rear window but failed to break the strong lockers and returned empty handed. When they didn't found an
LAST DATES to apply for Pre-Matric Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship Extended
LAST DATES to apply for Pre-Matric Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship & Pre-Examination Coaching for UPSC/KPSC EXTENDED Pre-Matric Scholarship 2011-12 (Fresh & Renewal)Last date for students to submit filled in applications to respective School HM/Principal extended to30 July 2011.Last date for
Syrian forces open machine-gun fire on Homs residents
Beirut - 22 July 2011: Syrian security forces swept through neighborhoods in a restive central city on Thursday, firing machine guns and pulling people from their homes in a series of arrests, activists and residents said. Smoke billowed from at least one area in Homs, which has experienced some of
BSY fate hinges on Hegde's final word
Bangalore - 22 July 2011 (DHNS): There may not be much suspense left about Lokayukta's final report on the illegal mining racket in the State, but all eyes are now riveted on Justice Santosh Hegde's recommendations which could potentially be damaging for the B S Yeddyurappa government's continuan
Norway ripped by Oslo bomb, youth camp shootings
Oslo, Norway - 23 July 2011 (AP): A bomb ripped open buildings in the heart of Norway's government Friday, and a man dressed as a police officer opened fire at an island youth camp connected to the ruling party. At least seven people were killed in the blast and a witness said more than 20 died in t
Karnataka crisis: Will Yeddyurappa survive this?
Owing to the soon-to-be released Lokayukta report, political tensions are at an all time high in Karnataka . Leaked portions from the report have suggested that Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa find mention in that report, which has given the opposition the required ammunition to start a ca
Karnataka: Lokayukta indicts BS Yeddyurappa
New Delhi - 21 July 2011: Another minefield of trouble for Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa. The Karnataka Lokayukta's report on illegal mining, leaked first and now confirmed by Justice N Santosh Hegde suggests that the Chief Minister's family is directly involved with the mining mafia.
Jet Airways flight averts mid-air collision
Guwahati - 21 July 2011: AJet Airways flightwith 134 passengers on board narrowly averted a mid-air collision on Thursday, triggering panic aboard, passengers said.Jet Airways Flight No 9W 2280 fromNew Delhito Guwahati was flying somewhere over Patna when it abruptly lost control, leading to chaos i
Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen's new office-bearers elected
Bhatkal - 21 July 2011: Mr S M Syed Khaleelur Rahman, Community leader, has been re-elected President of Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, Bhatkal on Thursday at a meeting of Anjuman Executives held here at Usman Hasan Hall. The details are as follows, President: Mr S M Syed Khaleelur Rahman Vice-president
Simmtronics Launches Solar-Powered PC
New Delhi - 21 July 2011: Simmtronics Semiconductors has announced its solar-powered desktop computers, which it claims as a world first.Apart from running on solar energy, the PC reportedly consumes less power, thereby reducing its carbon footprint. Moreover, the company promises that its produc
New moon found orbiting Pluto
Washington - 21 July 2011 (IANS): Astronomers have discovered a fourth moon orbiting the icy dwarf planet Pluto, the NASA has announced. The tiny, new satellite - temporarily designated P4 - was uncovered in a survey using the Hubble space telescope, searching for rings around the planet, Xinhua
Hero Honda eyes 7.5 lakh units a year from proposed 4th plant
New Delhi - 21 July 2011 (PTI): The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero Honda today said it is looking at a capacity of 7.5 lakh units annually for its proposed fourth plant for which it will invest up to Rs 550 crore. Besides, the company is expanding the capacity of its three existing faci
Atlantis landed, ending NASA's shuttle era
Cape Canaveral - 21 Jul 2011: The space shuttle Atlantis glided home through a clear moonlit sky on Thursday to complete a 13-day cargo run to the International Space Station and a 30-year odyssey for NASA's shuttle program. Commander Chris Ferguson gently steered the 100-tonne spaceship high ove
My phone has been tapped: Karnataka Lokayukta
Bangalore - 21 July 2011 (PTI):Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh N Hegde, probing the illegal mining in the state, has claimed his phone has been tapped.Hegde, a former Supreme Court judge, said that after reports of alleged bugging in the office of Union finance ministerPranab Mukherjee, he had a