Bhatkal - 14 May 2011: Anjuman Boys High School which is managed and run by Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen Bhatkal recorded 81.81 pc results in SSLC-2011. Total 33 students appeared for the examination in which 27 passed with one student securing distinction, 06 first class, 09 second class and 11 pass cl

New Delhi: In the steepest hike ever, state-owned oil companies have increased petrol price by aboutRs.5 per litre with effect from midnight tonight.The increase in petrol price, which the oil firms had been holding since January even though crude oil had touched a two-and-a-half-year high, came a

Bhatkal - 14 May 2011: Bhatkal taluk recorded overall pass percentage of 85.94 in this years SSLC examinations which was held in March'11. Total 2412 students have appeared for SSLC examinations this year from 29 high schools. Out of 2412 students, 2073 successfully passed their examinations wherein

Bhatkal - A Mini bus with 14 passengers on board overturned near Tengingundi cross, NH-17 Bhatkal as a result one person died on the spot and 12 injured. The incident took place today morning when the driver lost control of this vehicle trying to evade oncoming lorry. The deceased has been identifie

Mumbai, May 13 (PTI) Markets reacted bullishly to the election results in four states and a union territory as the domestic bourses witnessed frantic across the board activities after an overnight fall with the benchmark S&P; CNX Nifty gaining 58 points at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) today. Th

Muscat - 13 May 2011: The authorities in Oman cracked down on protesters in three cities overnight on Thursday, making several arrests in the process. The army first took charge of the parking lot outside the Governor's Building in Salalah, which has been termed "Liberty Square" by activists, who ar

Bangalore - 13 May 2011:The amazing thing about the cat that can write is not how well it writes but that it can write at all. Sixteen-year-old Mohammed Ali Amir doesn't particularly like being called a 'young genius', and wants to be noted for doing impressive things that are impressive in their ow

CHENNAI: Gautam Gambhir will spearhead the Indian campaign for the upcoming ODI series against West Indies in the Caribbean while Suresh Raina has been appointed Gambhir's deputy. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar were among the seniors who were rested as the national selectors

NEW DELHI: BJP government in Karnataka on Friday plunged into a crisis as the Supreme Court set aside the disqualification of 5 independent MLAs and 11 BJP MLAs who had gone against the party. The SC said the Karnataka Speaker acted against principle of natural justice and constitutional provis

New Delhi, May 13 (PTI) Breaking the Red citadel, Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress ended the 34-year hegemony of the Left Front in West Bengal, while Jayalalithaa's AIADMK scored a landslide victory to oust DMK from power in Tamil Nadu as results of the assembly elections were out today. Congres

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Backed by a consolidation of religious minorities, Congress-led UDF in Kerala on Friday gained a narrow majority over the CPM-controlled LDF in the 140-member state Assembly. Outgoing Kerala chief minister VS Achutanandan said on Friday that he would not try to garner a major

CHENNAI: The Jayalalithaa-led AIADMK front forged ahead of its rival the ruling DMK front and is heading for a sweep, according to trends for assembly election in Tamil Nadu. The AIADMK had established leads in over 190 seats in the 234-member House. The ruling DMK front is way behind, leading on

Bhatkal - 12 May 2011: Student organization ABVP staged dharna infront of Assistant Commissioner's office here in Bhatkal demanding immediate transfer of ITI Karwar Pricipal and Dist Nodal Officer, Mr M J Hondekar. The ABVP activists were protesting against his alleged misbehaviour with students and

Muslim ladies proved that they are not behind other communities when it comes to academics. Israr Banu a student of Cooperative Education Society at Hulakoti in Gadag, secured first rank in arts stream while Raeesa a student of St. Annes PU College in Mangalore secured 3rdrank in science. ''I had ex

Bhatkal - 12 May 2011: The much awaited Karnataka SSLC results have been finally declared on Thursday, May 12. Overall 73.9% students have passed the examination successfully. After a long time, Bangalore students succeeded in catching the attention of the people as the students from the rural part

CHENNAI/HYDERABAD: V Shanmuggam loves his daughter and hates corruption. It couldn't have got better for the Chennai-based customs consultant as his daughter S Divyadharshini topped the civil services exam with a vow to fight graft. "It takes more than a wish to become a civil servant. She is an

Bhatkal - Students of Jamia Islamia under the banner of 'Al-Lajnatul Arabia', a cultural organization of Jamia students conducted a Jalsa on 'Seerat-un-Nabi (SAW)' here at Tanzeem grounds, Nawayath colony, Bhatkal. The program was commenced with the recitation of verses from holy Qur'an at 9:15 pm.

NEW DELHI: Google took the wraps off its Chrome-OS powered notebooks on the second day of Google I/O event in San Francisco on Wednesday. The company said that the netbook "built and optimized for the web" will go on the sale from June 15 in seven countries. Though India is not among these 7 co