IG Bhatkali

UNESCO Protects Balkan Grandma March Day Custom As Cultural Heritage

2017-12-15 IG Bhatkali

Cultural heritage activists in South-eastern Europe celebrate UNESCO's recognition of the Balkan Grandma March Day custom of wearing red and white wool ornaments.

Concerns over United States President Trump's Latest Controversial Foreign Policies Loom Large in Africa

2017-12-15 IG Bhatkali

"This is not a very diplomatic strategy. Then again, it is coming from a man whose vision and politics are limited by his lack of awareness about the outside world."

A Legislator in Taiwan Risks a Recall for Supporting Same-Sex Marriage

2017-12-15 IG Bhatkali

Some in the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan are campaigning to recall a legislator because he supports same-sex marriage, generating a furious debate and calls for reform.

Twitter Japan is Not a Safe Space for Minority Users

2017-12-15 IG Bhatkali

"Of respondents who reported they found it unpleasant when coming across discriminatory articles online (as described above), 19.8% said they would refrain from using the Internet."

In Egypt, Both Sexual Harassment and Child Marriages Continue to Plague the Country

2017-12-15 IG Bhatkali

"Sexual harassment is a major problem in Egypt. Studies show that large majorities of women have been subjected to it [...] And the problem is deeply rooted."

Found in Translation: Local Publisher Brings Alive the Story of a Somali Olympian and Refugee for Macedonian Readers

2017-12-15 IG Bhatkali

The graphic novel "An Olympic Dream" -- a biography of a runner who perished while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea as a refugee -- was published in Macedonia

India's Media war

2017-10-23 IG Bhatkali

An interesting war is going on between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress on social media. This time the Congress seems to have learnt from the 2014 debacle and a sizable army is continuously firing on BJP from close range. The BJP's troll army is losing ground and getting serious injuries in both Twitter and Facebook fronts.

Gram Panchayat staff demand payment of salary through e-FMS

2017-09-05 IG Bhatkali

The Karnataka State Gram Panchayat Employees Association’s Uttara Kannada district unit workers submitted a memorandum to Zilla Panchayat Assistant Secretary (Development) C L Gowda,

Mangaluru: Hindu outfits stage protest

2017-07-24 IG Bhatkali

policies" of the Congress-led government in the state. Addressing the protestors, RSS regional chief Sitharam alleged that the arrests of Hindu leaders on 'false charges' in connection with recent violent incidents in Bantwal taluk in Dakshina Kannada district proved that the government was appeasing the minorities.

After 8 years in jail, court finds Shabbir Bhatkal innocent of terror charges

2017-04-11 IG Bhatkali

Maulana Shabbir Gangawali, a resident of Karnataka's famous coastal town Bhatkal who was arrested and framed with terror charges eight years ago, has been acquitted and released from jail after a long wait of 8 years. Arrested for possessing a fake 500 rupee note, Moulana Shabbir Bhatkal was taken into custody from a Masjid in Pune where he used to be the Imam, the person who leads the prayers. He

Tanzeem delegation meets IGP, discusses rise of anti-social incidents

2017-03-13 IG Bhatkali

A group of Majlis e Ilsaah wa Tanzeem had meeting with inspector general of police (IGP) and exchanged their respective thoughts on the rising anti-social events, being caused by some miscreants, here in circuit house.

'Intention was to make you alive to the situation'

2017-03-11 IG Bhatkali

The Supreme Court today said its order seeking prompt replies from the Centre and the RBI on a plea against alleged tweaking of rules on exchange of demonetised currency was intended to make them "alive to the situation".

Posts by IG Bhatkali:

UNESCO Protects Balkan Grandma March Day Custom As Cultural Heritage

Concerns over United States President Trump's Latest Controversial Foreign Policies Loom Large in Africa

A Legislator in Taiwan Risks a Recall for Supporting Same-Sex Marriage

Twitter Japan is Not a Safe Space for Minority Users

In Egypt, Both Sexual Harassment and Child Marriages Continue to Plague the Country

Found in Translation: Local Publisher Brings Alive the Story of a Somali Olympian and Refugee for Macedonian Readers

India's Media war

Gram Panchayat staff demand payment of salary through e-FMS

Mangaluru: Hindu outfits stage protest

After 8 years in jail, court finds Shabbir Bhatkal innocent of terror charges

Tanzeem delegation meets IGP, discusses rise of anti-social incidents

'Intention was to make you alive to the situation'

TN CM Stalin targets Palaniswami, questions silence on Amit Shah’s Ambedkar remark and BJP’s tungsten deal

Protestors vandalize Allu Arjun's residence in Hyderabad, demand justice for woman who died in stampede

Bangladesh interim govt clarifies crematorium death unrelated to communal violence, victim not Hindu priest

One dead, over ten injured in multi-vehicle crash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Congress plans nationwide protests, calls for Amit Shah's resignation over remarks on Ambedkar

Protestors vandalize Allu Arjun's residence in Hyderabad, demand justice for woman who died in stampede

TN CM Stalin targets Palaniswami, questions silence on Amit Shah’s Ambedkar remark and BJP’s tungsten deal