wajid Lucknow, September 12:Falling in love with an upper caste girl proved fatal for a youth who was brutally killed and one of his eyes gouged out in Uttar Pradesh’s Faizabad district, about 125 km from here.
According to police sources, the body of the youth identified as Rehan Ahmed, a resident of Khandpipra village in the district, was recovered from near a graveyard, a few hundred metres away from the village, on Saturday.
Bhopal,September 12 :The salaries and perks drawn by the legislators from Madhya Pradesh has recorded a rise of 1000% percent during the last 15 years in stark contrast with the pension assigned to the elderly living under poverty line, sources said.
With the development funds sanctioned for the law-makers going up by 300 per cent, the old living below the poverty line still get a pension of only Rs 275 per month, they said.
Of the measly sum of Rs 275, the state government’s contribution is Rs 75, while the remaining Rs 200 comes from the Centre.
Bangalore,September 12 :New twist and turns to an affairs between director and film actress in an unprecedented manner the KFPA took a decision to ban an actess for beaking the family because of her extra maritial relationship.The Darshan-Vijayalakshmi case took another curious turn, with the Kannada Film Producers’ Association (KFPA) turning its ire on model-turned-actor Nikita Thukral, for allegedly “creating disharmony in Mr. Darshan’s family.”
Patna,September 11 :GOING on a holiday and then getting married sounds like a cool idea. But Nigar Fatima Hussain had no such plans when she and her family decided to visit India.
Nigar, who is from Karachi, and her family decided to celebrate Eid with her aunt who stays in Phulwarisharif, on the outskirts of Patna.
But by the time they were getting ready to leave the country, Nigar got married to Sheeraz Ahmad, a businessman from Patna, in a quiet ceremony on Friday night.
Mumbai,September 11 :Mms and snapshots of a passionate kiss that Ranbir Kapoor shares with his debutant co- star Nargis Fakhri in Rockstar are doing the rounds on the Internet.
Quite smartly, the liplock photos have been leaked online at a time when the first trailer of the Imtiaz Ali film has been launched on television and has generated ample buzz.
Ranbir is set to share sizzling chemistry with the half- Czech, half- Pakistani Nargis with whom his name was linked as soon as Imtiaz launched his ambitious film last year.
Mumbai,September 11 :Bebo is getting unprsidented raves reviews after the sucess of body guard now she is on a Mujra spree.Styled by Manish Malhotra, the actress shot for 22 hours continuously before canning the shot. Says an insider, “It has been choreographed by Saroj Khan. By the end of the song Kareena’s knees and hands were bruised due to the floor movements and other dance steps. Kareena confirms, “I was on my feet dancing till 6 am! I’m not a trained kathak dancer but I think managed it well. time.”
Ralegan Siddhi, September 11 : First it was Baba rammdev and now Team Anna Hazare members today appeared to be talking in different voices over support to senior BJP leader L K Advani’s proposed yatra against corruption.
Asked about Advani’s plans to launch a campaign, activist Kiran Bedi said “we will support anybody who supports our cause. There is no question of party in this.”
Later when he was asked about Bedi’s remarks, another activist Arvind Kejriwal said what they want was “not a yatra but passing of Lokpal Bill”.
New Delhi,September 11 :The proposed Communal Violence Bill on Saturday ran into trouble with NDA-ruled states and Congress ally Trinamool Congress opposing it as “dangerous” legislation and arguing that it would hurt the federal structure of the country.
At a meeting of National Integration Council (NIC) where the issue was on the agenda, NDA and chief ministers of the states ruled by it — Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar and Punjab — expressed opposition to the draft legislation in its current form.
Pune ,September 08 :Manish Tewari’s public expression of regret for his outburst against Anna Hazare has failed to cut much ice with the anti-corruption crusader, who today sent a legal notice to the Congress spokesman seeking a written apology for calling him corrupt from “head to toe”.
Hazare’s lawyer Milind Pawar sent the notice by email and registered post to Tewari on the instructions of the Gandhian.
Pawar had earlier said a defamation case would be filed against the Congress MP in a Pune court for casting aspersions on Hazare.
New delhi,September 08 :Another mail was received by media houses in Mumbai and Delhi purportedly written by one ‘Chotoo’ of the Indian Mujahideen who claimed responsibility for the Delhi High Court blasts and warned that another blast will take place at a shopping mall.
The mail sent from ‘chotoominani5@gmail.com’ was received at 12:37 pm claiming the Harkat-ul-Jehadi Islami (HuJI) had no role to play in the blasts.
The mail also reasoned they had chosen Wednesday as it was a busy day for the High Court. The Delhi High Court hears public interest litigations on Wednesday.
Washington,September 08 :Newly released audios in the run-up to 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US offer a chilling glimpse of just how unprepared the country was for the air tragedy.
A chronicle of responses by civil and military aviation to the 9/11 hijackings have now been published and include 114 recordings of air traffic controllers, military aviation officers, airline and fighter jet pilots, as well as two of the hijackers, covering two hours of the morning of September 11, 2001.
Srinagar,September 08 :A man was detained at the Srinagar airport in connection with the Delhi blast probe on his return from New Delhi following an input received from a defence intelligence agency about a conversation he had made on September five.
Official sources said a person, resident of Qamarwari in outskirts of the city, was stopped at the airport following a direction from the national capital.
Mumbai,September 08:Since her debut in Bollywood, Kareena Kapoor has always been the talk of the town and has never stayed out of limelight. However, these days she has been in the news for all the good reasons.
Overwhelmed by the success of her latest release ‘Bodyguard’, Kareena is in seventh heaven as she has established herself as the number one heroine.
She is also ecstatic that the chemistry between her and Salman Khan finally worked despite the earlier duds that the two stars had delivered like Main Aurr Mrs Khanna and Kyon Ki.
Jaipur, September 8:In a shocking incident, a father-in-law strangled to death his pregnant daughter-in-law for not obliging to his sexual interests.
The incident took place at Khelna village under Pragpura police station in Jaipur district on Wednesday.
Additional police superintendent Vineet Bansal said the victim, Santosh (21), wife of Naresh, was sleeping in her room Tuesday night. Her father-in-law Kailash, in the wee hours, stealthily got into her room and tried to sexually assault her.
Mumbai,september 07 :Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor are getting married. Rumours regarding their big day have been doing the rounds for a while now. And while reportedly veteran designer Ritu Kumar is busy creating the perfect wedding ensemble for the actress, Saif too has been doing his bit to add a the extra dazzle to her D-day.
The actor had recently ordered for a selection of diamond rings for his ladylove from a Bandra based jeweler and chosen one from the beautiful 4-5 carat diamond rings for her.
New delhi,September 07 :AMAR Singh’s arrest has just added to the list of highprofile cases that Sangita Dhingra Sehgal has dealt with in her 27- year- long career.
Sehgal, who joined judicial services in 1984, has overseen cases that hogged headlines such as the hawala case, the match- fixing scandal and the Lajpat Nagar bomb blast. As she went further up the judicial ladder, she dealt with cases against Iftikhar Gilani and Reliance Ltd under the Official Secrets Act.
Mumbai,September 07:The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by a Ganpati mandal in Thane seeking a poster depicting Chhatrapati Shivaji killing Afzal Khan.
The court said the Thane police commissioner is well equipped and has the expertise to decide whether the poster would lead to a law and order situation.
New delhi,September 07 :Mr Singh had khichdi for dinner. There is a doctor available round the clock in the cell that Mr Singh is in; he explained his medical history to the doctor and also took insulin.
Two former BJP MPs who had said they were bribed by Mr Singh to support the UPA government in the 2008 trust vote were also sent to jail.
New delhi,September 06 :And that’s precisely what US ambassador David Mulford’s confidential cable to Washington tried to elaborate on at the end of his five- year eventful stint in India.
In fact, Mulford told his bosses that New Delhi looked at America with a glint of suspicion and detest as it held Uncle Sam as partial arbitrator on Kashmir.
Lucknow,September 06 : Politicians have so much of ill gotten money and they never cease to be manipulative, even when behind bars.Former UP minister Amarmani Tripathi, who is serving a life sentence in the Varanasi Central Jail for the murder of poetess Madhumita Shukla, had been out of the prison for the past two months.
Tripathi, a fair- weather ally of all major political parties in UP, including the BSP, SP and BJP, had secured an admission at Sir Sunder Lal Hospital in Banaras Hindu University ( BHU) after two other hospitals had stated he was perfectly fine.
New Delhi,September 06 :After finding fertilizer in majority of fruits and vegetables even the baby Milk that you get in the market may not be safe with a a study revealing that high levels of microbiological organisms and Coliform bacteria were present in packaged fullcream milk.
The study was conducted by Consumer Voice and 12 brands of milk — Amul, Mother Dairy, Reliance, Paras, Delhi Milk Scheme, Milkam, Vita, Aarey, Parag, Verka, Sanchi and Saras — were tested in an accredited laboratory. All the brands had total plate counts more than the permissible range.
Relagan siddi,September 05 :Anna Hazare today hit out at Digvijay Singh for stating that the RSS was actively involved in promoting his anti-corruption movement, saying the Congress general secretary should be admitted to a mental hospital.
“I have said this earlier also that people like Singh should be put in ‘Yeravada’, (a well known place in Pune housing a government mental hospital),” Hazare told reporters when asked about his reaction on Singh’s comment.
New delhi,September 05 :Uttar Pradesh chief minister and head of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Mayawati sent her private jet to pick up a pair of sandals, according to leaked US diplomatic cables.
US embassy cables from 2007 to 2009 released by the WikiLeaks website in recent days describe Mayawati, 55, as “a first-rate egomaniac” who “is obsessed with becoming prime minister”.
New delhi,September 05 :A 31-year-old Meerut resident has been sentenced to life term for gunning down the brother of a Vishwa Hindu Parishad activist, who was suspected of burning a holy book.
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) N K Kaushik awarded life sentence to Shahin Saifi, saying that the the case did not belong to “the rarest of rare” category warranting death sentence to the convict.
New Delhi,September 05 :Rahul baba young turks were given thumps down by US governement as per wikileaks majority of young turks are loyal to gandhi family but are not people friendly.Alot of them are from heidatary a political families but when is comes to public sympathy and sentiments they lack awareness even though they got elected with thumping majority from their respective constituencies they lack political vision.Young MPs, mostly members of Rahul’s team, were written off by the Americans