Karnataka

Singapore, Oct 20: Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of the Board of Governors of Gulf Medical University, Ajman, addressed a high-profile gathering at the 7th Annual Higher Education Summit Asia held at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore on October 19 and 20. Delivering the ‘Investor Address on Building Scalable Private Education Business in Asia’ on the opening day of the conference, Mr

Mangaluru, Oct 20: In a gut-wrenching tragedy, a man was crushed to death under the wheels of a bus at Kankanady on Tuesday. The police have identified the deceased as Balakrishna (50), a resident of Vamanjoor. He was working for ICICI Bank at its Valencia Branch. Eyewitnesses said that the man was run over within a few seconds after he alighted from the bus bearing registration number KA 19 D

Mangaluru, Oct 20: KEF Infra, the infrastructure arm of the Singapore-based KEF holdings, will hand over India's first wholly offsite (factory) made project, a residential complex for staff and students, to Yenepoya Univesity here on Wednesday. Addressing a press meet here on Tuesday October 20, Faizal E Kottikollon, chairman of KEF Infra, said, "The new complex is a game changer in many ways as

Washington, Oct 20: The Muslim teenager who was detained when his teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb has visited the White House, after a receiving a very public invite from President Barack Obama. Ahmed Mohamed joined a group of students, teachers, scientists, astronauts and celebrities — including the “Myth Busters” and Bill Nye — for White House Astronomy Night yesterday. Mohamed had

Mangaluru, Oct 20: Mohammed Haneef, a key accused in the sensational Moodbidri murder case, has been remanded to the custody of Mangaluru police for a week. The other three arrested accused in the case, namely Mohammed Ilyas (27), resident of Moodbidri, Ibrahim Liyaqat (26), resident of Naringana in Bantwal taluk and Abdul Rasheed (39), resident of Mulky Kilpady, have been remanded to judicial

Dubai, Oct 20: Billawas community of UAE in association with Precious Party and Entertainment will present Family day celebration, a fun filled day of Billawa cultural program 2015 on October 23 Friday at Jumeirah Ball Room at Crowne Plaza Hotel Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai. The daylong event will include fun, dance, games and nonstop musical extravaganza. The celebration has main attraction with

Bengaluru, Oct 20: The BJP Bengaluru unit has reportedly enquired with its Shantinagar city unit leader Ramesh Yadav over the harassment of an Australian for sporting a tattoo of “goddess” Yellamma on his shin. BJP State media in-charge S. Prakash said that the party had nothing to do with the episode. On the allegations that Mr. Yadav was one of those who harassed the Australian couple, he said

Bengaluru, Oct 20: A student of Mount Carmel College was mowed down by a BMTC?bus near the Kempegowda bus stand (KBS) on Monday morning. Poornima, 17, was a first year PU?student and a resident of Balepet. She was the elder daughter of Sundar Murthy, a flower merchant. As usual, Murthy had dropped his daughter near Sangam theatre at 7:45 am, from where she proceeded to the KBS to catch a bus to

Mangaluru, Oct 20: An Indian expatriate worker from Mangaluru died in hospital in Saudi Arabia nearly a week after he sustained critical injuries in a road accident. The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Shami (42), son of Abdul Khader Gurpur, hailing from Bajpe Kambar on the outskirts of Mangaluru. Shami and his car driver had sustained critical injuries after the vehicle in which they

Kasaragod, Oct 20: Protesting against the undue delay in commencing maintenance work of the badly damaged National Highway stretch between Kumbla and Uppala, a group of people waved black flags at Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Monday. The people expressed their protest at Arikkady locality as Mr. Chandy was proceeding to Uppala to attend UDF election meeting for local bodies in the morning. The