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With Inputs from Dr A P Bhat, Poornaprajna College Udupi, Dec 2: Brace for the celestial wonder of the year. The night sky on Saturday December 2 will appear brighter as the full moon would be a supermoon. Supermoons happen when a full moon approximately coincides with the moon’s perigee or a point in its elliptical orbit at which it is ...

A 26-Year-Old sportsman of the town, Muhammad Yusuf Motiya s/o late Usman Motiya, will be representing Karnataka in the 22nd National Athletic sports meet organized for deaf sportsmen at Ranchi in Jharkhand state. As per the information, Yusuf Motiya is the first player from Bhatkal who has selected for Karnataka team in National level and is the only sportsman from ...

SURAT: In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his predecessor Manmohan Singh on Saturday said Modi failed to understand the “pains” of his note ban and GST decisions were going to unleash on the people of his own home state. Calling demonetisation an “uninformed, half-baked crusade” and GST a “badly designed and hastily implemented” measure+ , Singh also lamented the “low-level rhetoric” used by the ...

Akhilesh Yadav said the Samajwadi Party would play a major role in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. KOLKATA: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today claimed that the BJP was an “expert in fooling people” and said the SP would support the TMC and other parties who are fighting for secularism in the country. He also said the Samajwadi Party would ...

The Union Environment Ministry on Saturday withdrew rules made in May this year relating to the regulation of fish market and aquarium in a bid to ensure aquatic creatures are kept in hygienic conditions. NEW DELHI: The government has made no change in its May 26 order banning sale of cattle for slaughter though it is said to be considering ...

The two boats underwent extensive trials on equipment and machinery and were part of a fleet of 36 interceptor boats that were manufactured by Larsen and Toubro Shipyard Ltd. CHENNAI: To bolster coastal security mechanism, two new interceptor boats C435, C436 were inducted into the Indian Coast Guard, Eastern region. The two boats underwent extensive trials on equipment and machinery ...

The woman, identified as Rupal Tadvi, has alleged that the government did not give a piece of land promised to her family after her father, Ashok Tadvi, who was with the BSF, was killed in action. KEVADIA COLONY, GUJARAT: There was high drama at Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani’s election rally at Kevadia Colony in the Vadodara district on Friday. ...

Manmohan Singh criticised the BJP government’s economic policies, particularly the “coercive steps” of notes ban and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) that cost the nation hugely and “broke the back of businesses”. SURAT: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said it was too early to conclude that the economic slowdown has reversed as the 6.3 per cent growth ...

In the election for the 16 posts of mayor, where EVMs were used, the BJP scored a massive win, bagging 14 of 16 seats, the other two posts went to the BSP. LUCKNOW: A day after the BJP’s massive victory in Uttar Pradesh civic body polls, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav have alleged that ...

The amount of referral fee transacted in the case of a single lab exceeds Rs. 200 crore.” We are further examining various expenses to see if more such payments have been made”, said a senior IT official. BENGALURU: A raid by the Income Tax department on a few Bengaluru-based doctors and diagnostic centres seems to have blown the lid off a doctors-diagnostic ...