Karnataka

Mangalore, Nov 30: Ulamas and Umaras, who play a vital role in the development of the community, have been asked to act responsibly. Udupi, Hasan, Chikmagalur and Dakshina Kannada Samyukta Jamath Khazi P M Ibrahim Musliar Bekal addressing the'Jamat representatives' convention' in Mangalore on Saturday said that the society will only benefit from wise Ulama and Umara. “The Ulamas and the Umaras are

Bangalore, Nov 30: Human rights activists have expressed grave concern over the arrest of a Bangalore-based medical doctor on charges of involvement in terror module case, which is suspected to be a joint conspiracy of then BJP-led government of Karnataka and a few hardcore Hindu journalists, who were known for their anti-minority approach. Dr. Imran Ahmed alias Immu Bhai, who had been dubbed by

Mangalore, Nov 30: Mangalore University Vice-Chancellor Prof T C Shivashankarmurthy has clarified that the procedures adopted to appoint Professors, Associate Professor and Assistant professors has been completely transparent and within next 15 days the entire details of the appointment will be put out on the website. Addressing the reporters after attending a programme in Mangalore on Saturday

Mangalore, Nov 30: The government is keen on providing as much resources as possible to the teaching faculty in the country. The state is committed to fund education, said Union Minister for Transport, Roads and Highways Oscar Fernandes. Delivering the inaugural address in the 27th Statutory Conference of All India Federation of University and College Teachers' Organisations (AIFUCTO) at Loyola

Vijyawada, Nov 30: Andhra Pradesh would approach the Supreme Court against a tribunal's final award on sharing of river Krishna waters and seek "justice" for the State, a Minister said today. Talking to media persons here, Minister for Secondary Education K Parthasarathi said the Government of Andhra Pradesh would definitely approach the Supreme Court to seek "justice" for the State on Krishna

Mangalore, Nov 30: The local residents, due to presence of mind successfully caught Yogesh, a youth who was facing charges of stabbing a young girl named Ranjitha (20) to death, on Saturday at Kadekar in Malpe. With this the three day long manhunt of the police has ended, thanks to aware general public. Yogesh, a jilted lover was absconding after stabbing Ranjitha on November 27 and accordingly

Jeddah, Nov 30: Many expatriates born in the Kingdom are facing a real identity crisis because they have little affinity to their ancestral countries and are not regarded as Saudis. A large percentage of second and third generation expatriates born and raised here would prefer to get special concessions or Saudi citizenship. Many feel they belong here because they speak fluent Arabic in the local

Mangalore, Nov 30: People's Democratic Party (PDP) will stage a stir in front of Deputy Commissioner's office on December 2, demanding release of PDP Chief Abdul Nasser Ma'adani, providing him required medical treatment as per the specifications the Apex Court and re-probing into the Bangalore blast case. PDP State Organising Secretary S M Bashir said in a press conference on Friday that since Mr

Mangalore, Nov 30: Mushtaaq has become a tainted name in the country after being linked to the illegal money transaction case. It is not just Mushtaaq who suffers, but it is his entire family which has been trying to come to terms with whatever is going on around them. While they were trying to cope up with Mushtaaq's ill health and then the allegations leveled against him, the family has been

Mangalore, Nov 30: A solidarity protest was held by Forum Against Atrocities on Women (FAAW) and other like-minded organisations in front of the Deputy Commissioner's office here on Friday, demanding action against the alleged rape, harassment and continued threats to a young girl by the sitting MLA of Sringeri constituency in Chikmagalur district D N Jeevaraj and his henchmen. Members of the