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Anjuman election concludes; winners announced

Bhatkal - 20 June 2011: Much anticipated elections to elect 23 executive members concluded yesterday here at Anjumn Hami-e-Muslimeen office, Bhatkal. There were total 32 candidates in the fray. Around 70% polling was recorded which started in the morning 9:00 am and closed at 5:00 pm. The election c

TMC President participates in cleaning drive

Bhatkal - 20 June 2011: Roadside garbage is a big problem faced by Bhatkal residents. One can easily notice waste and garbage piling up at several places especially the areas coming under gram panchayat limits. The situation in municipality areas have improved tremendously after Inayatullah Shabandr

One person electrocuted, 2 injured in Murdeshwar

Murdeshwar - 19 June 2011: One person electrocuted and died on the spot and two injured when they came in contact with 11 KV transmission line while working on an electric pole. The deceased has been identified as Bhaskar Saniyara Naik. According to the sources, the incident took place at a compound

Two children missing from Madeena colony

Bhatkal - 19 June 2011: Two minor siblings are missing from their home in Madina Colony, near Kadi machine from 12th June. According to the complaint filed by their father Rafiq Abdul Lateef Sheikh in Bhatkal town Police Station, on June 12th when he reached home in the evening, he found his both ch

National Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minority Students of Karnataka

Bangalore - The State Government have introduced a scheme for providing financial assistance to minority students of Karnataka State for pursuing higher studies aboard in Master Degree, Ph.D and Post Doctoral Courses etc., in prestigious Foreign Universities through the Director, Directorate of

India's $35 tablet launching this month

New Delhi - 16 June 2011: After hitting the roadblock for over six months, the Indian government backed ambitious low-cost tablet project is finally set to take off.According to latest media reports, the low-cost $35 tablet codenamed 'Sakshat' is expected to launch by the end of this month.The count

Markazul Ma'arif declares dates for Common Entrance Exams

Mumbai- 5 June:Markazul Ma'arif Education & Research Centre (MMERC), Mumbai declares entrance test dates for the batch-20011-2013 in Diploma in English Language and Literature (DELL) course for all its 8 centres across India. Maulana M. Burhanuddin Qasmi, Director of MMERC, Mumbai said in a press st

Photos : Bhatkal Rain

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3,40,570.71 metric ton record fishing last year in Uttara Kannada district

Bhatkal/Karwar - 18 June 2011: Fishermen in Uttar Kannada district caught record 3,40,570.71 metric tons of fish in their fishing nets last year and earned nearly 1,373.92 crore rupees. According to the sources this figure is around 91640.26 ton more than that of last year which was 2,48,930.45 metr

12 crores, 98 kgs gold found in Sri Sathya Sai Baba's room

Puttaparthi - 18 June 2011: It took twenty people 36 hours to count the cash recovered from the private chambers of Sai Baba at his ashram in Puttaparthi.98 kilos of gold, 11.56 crore in cash, and 307 kilos of silver have been discovered in the Yajur Mandir. The spiritual and re

Tanzeem donates money to families of Chandrappa Lamani and Rajeshwari

Bhatkal - 18 June 2011: At a function held in Tanzeem office yesterday, Majlis-e- Islah wa Tanzeem donated cheques of Rs 30,000 and 20,000 to the families of policemen Chandrappa Lamani and Rajeshwari respectively. It may be noted that, Mr Chandrappa Lamani lost his life and Rajeshwari was injured i

Illegal wood worth Rs 5 lakh seized from a house in Venkatapur

Bhatkal - 18 June 2011: Forest officials yesterday conducted a raid on a house located in Venkatapur and seized illegal wood worth Rs 5 lakh. Two persons Krishna Murthy Bhatt and Neer Kantayya are allegedly involved in this illegal wood trade who are now absconding. According to the sources, they us

Heavy rain disrupts normal life in Bhatkal

Bhatkal - 18 June 2011: Heavy downpour from the last few days in Bhatkal throws normal life out of gear. Most of the people prefer to stay indoor as rain continues to play spoilsport and attendance in schools and colleges are also affected. The rivulet and streets were flooded with rain waters. In s

Agriculture activity begins as rain delight farmers

Bhatkal - 18 June 2011: With incessant rain from the past one week and ideal weather for famers to lay their crops, agricultural activity begins here in Bhatkal on around 3800 hectares of land. According to the farmers, if the rain continues like this, good crop is expected this year and if the rain

Matsyagandha Train cancelled due to landslide

Mangalore - 18 June 2011: All traffic on the Konkan Railway route came to a standstill after heavy rains and landslide led to a safety wall collapsing on the tracks near Nivar station in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. The wall, which collapsed on Thursday night, was 60 meters long and six meters

Lead Trust Scholarship For Promising School Students

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Ramdev yoga camp was illegal, we were forced to act: Cops

New Delhi - 17 June 2011:Delhi Policeon Friday defended the crackdown on yoga guru BabaRamdevand thousands of his supporters at Delhi'sRamlila Maidanon the night of June 4 in their reply submitted to the Supreme Court.DelhiPolice told the court that the congregation was allowed just for a yoga camp

Guwahati: Cops defuse bomb on Kanchenjunga Express, avert tragedy

Guwahati - 17 June 2011: Assam Police averted a tragedy on Friday morning when its personnel detected and defused an explosive device planted inside a train during routine search after its arrival at the railway station here.Police found the bomb kept inside an air bag from seat No. 22 of S5 coach d