Abu Dhabi: The profile of Indian workers in the UAE has been transformed in recent years, which reflects the UAE economy's growth as a knowledge economy, according to Indian President Pratibha Patil.Over the time, the profile of the Indian community in the Gulf is undergoing transformation, Patil sa

TORONTO - With the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) launching the PlayBook early next year, the tablet is set to become the next big device in the new year.With the roaring success of Apple's iPad which has sold in millions since its launch in April, the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion

ABU DHABI - The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, said on Monday that India has an important role to play in achieving peace and security in the Indian Ocean and East Asia zone.In a meeting with Indian President Pratibha Patil at the Mushrif Palace, Shaikh Khalifa also high

Bhatkal - People of Bhatkal were surprised yesterday when they learned about the sudden transfer orders of Bhatkal DySP Mr M Narayan, CPI Mr Guru Mathur and PSI Mr Manjunath Gowda. According to sources, PSI Manjunath Gowda was transferred to Chamarajanagar as PSI in DCIB department, CPI Guru Mathur

Abu Dhabi :- The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre has launched an initiative entitled 'Star Walk', which makes use of an astronomical software programme in Arabic, thus offering unique high-quality features for stargazing for all those who are interested in space, and is accessible to iPhone and iPa

Abu Dhabi : President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President of the Republic of India Pratibha Patil held talks today afternoon here at Mushrif Palace.Sheikh Khalifa welcomed the Indian President and her entourage in her first state visit to the UAE, adding that the visit reflects the

BHATKAL,22nd Nov (Bhatkallys News): Shams English Medium High School beat The New English High School (NES) yesterday at the BIFA organised two days Inter-School Football Tournament at the YMSA. Shams beat the NES at the penalty shoot-out with 3-1, after the game was equal with 1-1. The Trophy was

NEW DELHI: After Ashok Chavan in Maharashtra, allegations of corruption have scalped another chief minister. The BJP top brass on Sunday asked B S Yeddyurappa to quit as Karnataka chief minister, and is determined to enforce the leadership change despite resistance from him. The chief minister dodg

Abu Dhabi: - India's President Pratibha Patil arrived this evening here in the capital of the United Arab Emirates on her maiden visit to the Gulf that will also take her to Syria with an aim to boost India's ties with the oil-producing region.Upon arrival, she was welcomed by UAE Minister of Foreig

Muscat, Nov 21,2010 (Bhatkallys News): Eid holidays for Bhatkalis based in Oman were spent in a jovial atmosphere. A section of Bhatkal community thoroughly savoured the eid holidays by taking a four-hour dhow cruise along the picturesque shores of Oman. The dhow started from Marina Bander Al Rowda

Queen Elizabeth II will pay a four-day visit to Oman, starting November 25, according to a statement issued by Oman's Diwan of the Royal Court here on Saturday. Muscat: Queen Elizabeth II will pay a four-day visit to Oman, starting November 25, according to a statement issued by Oman's Diwan of the

Senior UAE officials along with the Indian ambassador, will welcome the president at the airportAbu Dhabi: In a major boost to the centuries-old India-UAE relations, Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil is scheduled to arrive in Abu Dhabi today at 8pm on a five-day official visit, the Indian Am

New Delhi - Breaking his silence on the 2G spectrum allocation scandal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh promised action against anyone found guilty. But he also appealed to opposition political parties to allow Parliament - paralysed by them now for two weeks demanding a joint parliamentary committee

HUBLI - Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday said he had apprised the BJP core committee meeting in Delhi of the developments in Karnataka and, "during the discussion, there was no mention of a change in leadership."Mr. Yeddyurappa, who flew down to Hubli from New Delhi en route to Bijapur di

Mumbai : After 10 years and four seasons, Kaun Banega Crorepati finally got its first woman crorepati as Rahat Tasneem won the prize money of Rs1,00,00,000 in the fourth season (KBC4)of popular game show. She is confidence personified, a trait which was even lauded by the show's host megastar . Co

Qatar, Nov 20 (Bhatkallys News): The Bhatkalli community in Qatar hosted its second Eid Milan of the year to provide an interaction for members living in far-flung areas. Qatar Jamat holds the unique distinction of hosting bi-monthly religious lecture meetings with an aim to get connected with all b

MAKKAH: Makkah Mayor Osama Al-Barr said on Friday that the heavy showers on Thursday did not cause any accidents or significant flooding."All rainwater collected at various places in the holy sites has been pumped out and currently no stagnant water is found anywhere," Al-Barr said.The municipality

JEDDAH: Domestic and Gulf pilgrims started taking flights back to their homes by regional carriers on Friday while most foreign pilgrims will start their return journeys on Saturday, spokesman of General Authority of Civil Aviation Khaled Khaibari told Arab News.Pilgrims will start leaving in six f