A seminar on what to do after SSC was held by Sri Chandra Junior College, Chandrayangutta at S A Function Hall and by Association of Urdu Development at Urdu Ghar Moghalpura under the presidentship of Mohammed Tameezuddin. Educational expert and career counsellor M A Hameed delivered lecture and threw light on various courses. He also replied to the questioned of students.
Governor of A.P. Mr. E.S.L. Narasimhan has issued orders for investigations against certain Govt. officials who are said to be involved in Liquor syndicate. Governor issued order to ACB to investigate the matter. He has given permission to probe against 34 corrupt officials of State Excise Dept. It is reported that the action to be taken against Govt. officials was set aside due to political pressure earlier which the Governor has revoked.
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Dept. of Urdu of Maulana Azad National Urdu University organized two extension lectures by Prof. Rahmath Yousuf Zai and Dr. Akheel Hashmi.
Siasat Urdu Daily is conducting coaching program for the candidates appearing for Education Common Entrance Test (EDCET). Coaching will be provided in five subjects which includes Social Studies, Biological Sciences, Maths, Physical Sciences and English. All those candidates who have registered their names for the above test may join coaching program which is being offered by Siasat Urdu Daily.
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State Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Bhanwarlal, IAS has informed the voters that they are not allowed to take cell phone into the polling booths. Polling is being held in 17 LS constituencies and 119 Assembly constituencies in Telangana.
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According to Met. Office report the sky will be partially cloudy and there won’t be any significant change in weather conditions. In the next 48 hours it may rain in Telangana and Rayalaseema regions.
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Central Moon Sighting Committee of Majlis-e-Ulema-e-Deccan is meeting at 6 p.m. today at Husaini building, Moazam Jahi Market under the Chairmanship of Maulana Qubool Basha Quadri. If anyone sees the Moon, he may inform the committee at phone number 040-24603597 upto 8 p.m. and after 8 p.m. at phone numbers 040-24576832, 040-24521088, 040-24513246 or 9000008138 and 9866112393.
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Educational plan of Majeedullah Khan Farhath has gained popularity among the NRIs. They have promised to support his plan. Telangana NRIs Gulf Employees’ Forum in an emergency meeting decided to extend support to the educational development plan of Mr. Majeedullah Khan Farhath. President of the Forum, Mr. Syed Ahmed Mohiuddin and others have decided to offer lands for the construction of 15 schools in Yakutpura Assembly constituency to enable Mr. Farhath to construct schools. The Forum appealed to the voters of Yakutpura to vote in favour of Mr. Majeedullah Khan Farhath.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in a violent and rattled state because of his party”s decision to field him from Varanasi against Narendra Modi. “In the last week, in Varanasi, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has gained in terms of popularity. This has rattled the BJP, that”s why goons from the BJP started assaulting us. Initially, they started attacking me with stones, eggs and throwing ink, although, that doesn”t bother me. But now, they have resorted to attacking general public.
The Allahabad high court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by yoga guru Ramdev’s trust challenging refusal of permission to organise yoga camps in Amethi.
The Lucknow bench of the high court, comprising Justice Sunil Ambawani and Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, passed the orders on the petition filed by Bharat Swabhimaan Trust.
The petitioner challenged the orders of sub divisional magistrates of Amethi, Tiloi and Musafirkhana refusing permission to organise camps at the mentioned places on different dates.
Congress Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency nominee and Union Minister for Human Resources Development M M Pallam Raju said here today that Kakinada would be developed as an information technology hub.
“We are planning to develop Kakinada as an information technology hub to generate employment for locals. This will help development of the industrial sector with available human resources in the district,” Pallam Raju said.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that the next few days will witness concrete steps for implementing a recent reconciliation deal between the Fatah party and the Hamas movement.
“We will start to implement what we have agreed upon during the upcoming few days,” Xinhua quoted Abbas telling a meeting held to mark the founding of Jerusalem Fund in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
The steps, he said, will include the formation of a technocratic government and later setting dates for general elections.
North Korea Tuesday threatened to carry out “a new form of nuclear test” in response to US President Barack Obama’s Asia tour.
“The DPRK (North Korea) will advance along the road of bolstering up nuclear deterrent, unhindered, now that the US brings the dark clouds of a nuclear war to hang over the DPRK,” Xinhua quoted a spokesperson of the North Korean foreign ministry as saying in a statement.
US Secretary of State John Kerry Tuesday urged NATO members to boost their spending on defense in response to what he called Russia’s efforts to change the “security landscape” of East and Central Europe.
Describing the events in Ukraine as a “wake-up call,” the top American envoy cautioned that “We cannot continue to allow allied defense budgets to shrink,” a refrain repeated oftentimes by U.S. officials over the years, Xinhua reported.
The UN Tuesday condemned a deadly attack on an 18-truck humanitarian convoy, relocating 1,300 Muslims to safety in the north of the Central African Republic (CAR), which killed two people and injured six.
“The United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic ( MINUSCA), as well as the senior humanitarian coordinator and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), have condemned the attack yesterday on a humanitarian convoy transporting to safety members of the Muslim community,” Xinhua quoted UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric as saying at a daily news briefing here.
The US and European Union (EU) sanctions against Russia for its role in the Ukraine crisis defy “all common sense”, visiting Russian Foreign Minister Serguei Lavrov said here Tuesday.
Lavrov, who is here to meet with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez, said, “We reject any type of sanctions, especially those sanctions adopted by the United States and the European Union against all common sense, regarding events in the Ukraine”, Xinhua reported.
Iran’s growing military power is not a threat to any country, including its neighbours, the Iranian government said Tuesday, amid reports that the US is partnering with Gulf Arab states to counter the Islamic republic.
“Iran’s defensive might is rather a guarantee for peace and stability in the region,” Xinhua quoted Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham as saying while reacting over the reports that the US and Arab states in the Persian Gulf region are cooperating against Iran’s “missile threats”.
The UN Security Council (UNSC) Tuesday renewed targetted sanctions on Cote d’Ivoire for another year.
It,however, lifted the diamond embargo and eased the arms embargo while making a distinction between lethal and non-lethal arms, Xinhua reported.
Recognising the overall progress and efforts made by Cote d’ Ivoire in stabilising the security situation and the economic recovery, a resolution adopted by the 15-nation body determined that the situation in the African country continues to pose a threat to international peace and security in the region.
A group of gunmen stormed the Libyan parliament Tuesday afternoon, disrupting the session to elect a new prime minister.
The gunmen dashed into the parliament hall when the interim parliament, General National Congress (GNC), was in a second round to select a new prime minister to substitute ousted Prime Minister Ali Zeidan, Xinhua reported.
Local TV footages showed that the gunmen fired several rounds, leaving some wounded. Some lawmakers were running away from the parliament building.
The Rajasthan Royals clinched an exciting win in a thrilling Super Over finish based on the total number of boundaries and sixes hit during their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium here Tuesday.
A video of British comic John Oliver taking a swipe at the American media for ignoring India’s election, “the largest democratic exercise in the world and in history,” has gone viral.
The premiere of Oliver’s new HBO news satire show, “Last Week Tonight” Sunday featured a ten minute segment starting with a clip of debates on American news channels about the Indian elections.
Here a guest is seen saying: “India is not even in the same hemisphere and there’s no point of discussing it.”
The support of the minorities and the MIM party is expected to play an important and leading role in the success of the candidate to wrest the Chevella Parliamentary Constituency in the quadrangular contest in tomorrow’s crucial polling.
The Chevella Lok Sabha seat was won by the Union Minister S. Jaipal Reddy in the 2009 elections and in the current elections he opted to enter the election from his native district of Mahabubnagar.
BJP is to begin its campaign in Seemandhra with its Prime Ministerial candidate and Gujrat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address a public meeting at Bhimavaram in West Godavari district on May 1. The tour of Modi assumes significance as he is to begin his campaign in Seemandhra just a day after general elections in Telangana. TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Chief and actor Pawan Kalyan are likely to participate in the meeting. TDP has alliance with the BJP and Naidu was seen participating in Modi’s campaign in Telangana recently.
YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy has questioned as to why Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu had not implemented welfare schemes he had promised during his tenure.
Addressing a gathering at Gannavaram as part of his election campaign in the Seemandhra region, Jagan claimed that people never believed Chandrababu Naidu who scrapped all welfare schemes launched by his predecessor and TDP founder late N T Rama Rao, who had also founded the TDP.
Even as Election Commission has made all arrangement to ensure free and fair polling of Phase One General Elections 2014 in 10 Telangana districts, 11 IPS offices as District In-Charges would monitor the security arrangements for polling on April 30.
DGP Prasada Rao has issued orders in this regard and the officials will take up the responsibility in smooth conduct of the general elections. They will monitor the elections in the capacity of District in-charges. (NSS)