Karnataka

Kasargod, Aug 11: A group of unidentified miscreant stabbed and severely wounded a 20-year-old youth at Uliyathadkka near Kasaragod on Saturday. Superintendent of Police Thomson Jose said Sijiesh (20) suffered injuries on abdomen and hands and was referred to a hospital in Mangalore. His condition is reported to be stable. He was attacked at S.P. Nagar around 6.30 p.m., Mr Jose said. Senior police

Mangalore, Aug 11: Bus drivers staging some stunts and conductors acting smart in city buses will be thing of past. With an innovative move by City Bus operators' Association of installing Global Positioning System (GPS), the bus employees will be forced only to do their job as the bus owner will keep getting updates on very move of the bus. The GPS was installed in one bus named 'Ram Dev' plying

Mangalore Aug, 11:In a preparation and discussion meet for including Tulu language in the eighth schedule of the Constitution held at Kadri Shree Krishna Mandira on Saturday Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Pradeep Kumar Kalkura objected to the idea of a separate Tulu state but expressed his support to the fight for inclusion of the language in the eighth schedule. Speaking at the discussion meet Pradeep

Bangalore, Aug 11: They are the Chak De girls in real life. For the first time in 46 years, India will be sending an all-girls under-15 football team to Children's Olympics, to be held in Canada. A bunch of eight girls from Bangalore will represent the country at the 47th International Children's Games, which is endorsed by International Olympic Committee. “We have been sending a boys team for the

Bangalore, Aug 11: Many students of Bangalore's government schools cannot even identify 25% of the Kannada alphabets. This shocking revelation has been made by the Akshara Foundation, an NGO. The foundation collected data during academic year 2011-12 to analyze its library programme in these schools. Even though things have improved from the time the NGO stepped in with its reading programme five

Mangalore, Aug 10: As many as 24 houses constructed in the second phase of 'Hidayah Share & Care Colony', a project of Hidayah Foundation developed at Kavalakatte village in Bantwal taluk will be handed over to the poor families on Sunday. The programme will mark an Eid get-together for the community members and leaders at the same colony. Mangalore Khazi Thwaka Ahmed Musliar will inaugurate and

Mangalore, Aug 10: Students Help Centre will be organising a professional flagship initiative 'get the best out of graduation', a free training and counselling initiate for students who are pursuing / seeking admission to join Undergraduate / Post- Graduate academic / Professional courses. The programme will be held from August 15 to 30 at Speedex mentorship solutions, Ideal towers, Mangalore The

London, Aug 10: In a flip-flop, Islamabad's point man for Track-II dialogue with India, Shahryar Khan, has made a U-turn on his remarks acknowledging the presence in Pakistan of one of India's most wanted terrorists Dawood Ibrahim. Hours after saying that Ibrahim had been "chased out" of Pakistan and he may be in the UAE, Khan said he had no idea whether the gangster was in the country. "I have

Ahmedabad, Aug 10: A trip in the celebratory spirit of Eid turned out to be an experience in discrimination for many Muslims in Narendra Modi's Gujarat. The Himalaya Mall, among the five biggest malls in Ahmedabad, on Friday announced a fee of Rs 20 from visitors from the minority community, to be returned to them only if they bought anything from the mall, and retained if they didn't. Many felt

Mangalore, Aug 10: Campus Front of India has alleged saffron outfits of threatening Muslim youth, thereby keeping them away from education. State Secretary of Campus Front of India, Mohommad Thapsir speaking in a press meet here on Saturday said that certain communal forces are resorting to moral policing and assault on students specifically targeting the Muslim youth. This has to be stopped