Month: April 2011

It was Murder plot for Akbaruddin Owaisi

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Andhra Pradesh legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi was injured when rivals opened fired on him here Saturday, sparking tension in the old city of Hyderabad. Police later said his condition was stable.

Another MIM legislator, Ahmed Balala , was also injured when he tried to save Owaisi, a prominent Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader. One of the assailants was shot dead and two were injured by Balala’s gunmen.

A profusely bleeding Owaisi was rushed to the Owaisi Hospital in Santosh Nagar.

Man held for conning a businessman

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Hyderabad, April 30: Central Crime Station police on Friday arrested a man who duped a businessman by trying to sell a land under litigation which is mortgaged with a bank.

Inspector CCS Mr. G Venkateshwarulu told that Mohammad Ameen Saya resident of Noorkhan Bazar who is the owner of Afreen Collection situated near Madina building entered into an agreement to sell a land situated at Shahpur Village Shamsabad mandal to a businessman Vikas Kumar Agarwal in the year 2008.

Youth from Warangal dies in road accident in Dubai

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Hyderabad, April 30: A Muslim youth from Ghanpur town of Warangal district who had gone to United Arab Emirates in search of lively hood and was working as watchman in a company in Dubai died in a road accident.

According to details 35 year old Sayeed Ullah was returning home after duty when an unidentified vehicle hit him leaving him injured.

He struggled between life and death for two days in a hospital and later succumbed to injuries.

His family members got the news on telephone yesterday night. He is survived by wife Yaqoob Bi and two small kids.

Siasat news

Akbar Owaisi is in critical condition

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Hyderabad, April 30: In a sensational attack, Chandrayangutta MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi was fired at 5 times this morning when he was undertaking a padayatra in Barkas.

The MLA was rushed to the Owaisi Hospital in Santoshnagar, and may be shifted to Care Hospital in Nampally. His condition is stated to be out of danger.

The Malakpet MLA Ahmed Bin Abdullah Balala was also injured in the incident.

Man flees nude after police raid

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London, April 30: A man fled in the buff from a brothel in China after a police raid — and he was hotly chased by a prostitute wearing only a towel.

As soon as the police raid began in China’s Jilin province, the man just took off minus his clothes and raced across a rooftop, The Sun reported.

He climbed down a telegraph pole and ran to escape. He was followed by a prostitute wrapped in a towel. The news report did not mention whether the two were successful in escaping or if they were caught.

China has strong anti-prostitution laws.

–IANS

Girl missing for Jedimetla found dead in Vijayawada

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Hyderabad, April 30: 14 year old girl, who was missing from the outskirts of Jedimetla was found dead in Vijayawada.

It is said that victim Bhavani along with her friends Praveen and Prasad both aged 15 years was missing since April 21.

Police suspected that the girl has been throttled to death after being raped and the body was flung at the Coast of Krishna River.

According to police sources after the annual exams were finished Bhavani went out of her house saying to her parents that she is going to Suraram tank along with her friends Prasad and Praveen.

Old city area tense after attack on Akbaruddin Owaisi

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Hyderabad, April 30: The floor leader of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) party in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly and three term MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi was shot at by his rivals in the old city of Hyderabad on Saturday morning.

The attack took place when Akbaruddin was participating in padayatra at Barkas areas in his con stituency Chandrayanagutta in old city. Police said that a group of four persons came horses and fired from pistols at the MLA and his supporters. Besides Akbaruddin , another MIM MLA Ahmad Balala and a MIM corporator were injured in the attack.

High alert in Hyderabad after attack on Owaisi

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Hyderabad, April 30: Police sounded high alert in the old city of Hyderabad Saturday after an attack on Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader and Andhra Pradesh legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi.

Police forces, including personnel from paramilitary Rapid Action Force, were rushed to the communally sensitive area.

Shopkeepers downed shutters in various parts of the old city as the news of the assassination attempt on the young leader spread like wild fire.

Helicopter Carrying Arunachal CM Goes Missing

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Itanagar, April 30: A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others, including two crew members, from Tawang has gone missing immediately after take-off this morning.

Khandu, accompanied by two of his personal aides, had taken off from Tawang at 9:56 am and was to land at Itanagar at 11:30 am. It was last sighted at Sela Pass, 20 minutes after taking off from Tawang, defence sources in Shillong said.

DIG Robin Hibu said the helicopter went missing after take-off.

Chopper with Arunachal CM goes missing

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Itanagar, April 30: A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others, including two crew members, from Tawang has gone missing immediately after take-off this morning.

Khandu, accompanied by two of his personal aides, had taken off from Tawang at 9:56 am and was to land at Itanagar at 11:30 am. It was last sighted at Sela Pass, 20 minutes after taking off from Tawang, defence sources in Shillong said.

DIG Robin Hibu said the helicopter went missing after take-off.

‘I-T dept withholding Radia tapes’

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New Delhi, April 30: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have complained to the Supreme Court that the Income Tax department has not handed over the entire contents of the explosive Radia tapes. And this ”non-cooperation” is hampering investigations.

Sources confirmed to Zee News that out of the 5,000 hours of recording only a ”fraction” had been made available to the CBI.

Saif Ali Khan to produce ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’ sequel!

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Mumbai, April 30: Remember the 90s super hit film ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’ starring the fab jodi of flamboyant actor Saif Ali Khan and tough guy Akshay Kumar? Buzz has it that Saif is planning a sequel to the Box Office money spinner after seventeen years it first saw the light of the day.

Apparently, Saif will be reuniting with Akshay Kumar for Illuminati Films, his own production house.

Judicial Custody of Aseemanand Extended

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Jaipur, April 30: A local court today extended the judicial custody of Swami Aseemanand, an accused in several terror cases, including Ajmer Dargah blast, and Bharat Bhai till May 14 on an appeal by the National Investigation Agency.

The accused were today produced before the court of Magistrate C N Mathur, who extended their judicial custody on a plea by the NIA.

The NIA has sought time to submit a charge sheet against the two accused.

Aseemananad also filed a bail application through the defence lawyer. The matter will be taken up for hearing on May 2.

Akbar Owaisi, Balala critical

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Hyderabad, April 30: Akbaruddin Owaisi is in critical condition after unidentified gunmen opened fire on him in Chandrayangutta on Saturday. Police said two other persons were also injured in the shooting, and added that the attack was said to have been master-minded by his rivals.

Sabahat Bader is state topper in inter BiPC

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Nizamabad, April 30: Sabahat Bader of Kakatya Junior college, Nizamabad has got first rank in inter II year BiPC group. With hard work and zeal she is able to get 991 marks out of 1000 which comes to 99.1 percent.

Talking to Siasat news Sabahat’s father Mr. Bader Uddin, lecturer Govt. Junior college for boys Nizamabad told that his brilliant daughter commenced her primary education from Urdu High school Nizamabad. The girl who studied 1st to 10th class from Urdu medium got 542 marks in 10th class and later she switched to English medium for higher education.

I feel like a loser when misunderstood: Lady Gaga

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London, April 30: Pop star Lady Gaga, known for her bold and bizarre ways, says she feels like a loser when people misunderstand her.

The “Poker Face” star – whose real name is Stefani Germanotta – told Ellen DeGeneres on her chat show: “I feel misunderstood. We all feel like losers sometimes. I live halfway between reality and fantasy.”

Dailystar.co.uk reports that she also revealed that her friends call her a “beauty queen disaster” as she often falls asleep in her outfits.

–Agencies

Nepal revels in British royal wedding

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Kathmandu, April 30: Once a kingdom that decided to axe its monarchy and turn the unpopular royal family out of the palace, Nepal however revelled in the wedding of the British royals with the fairytale marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton getting pride of place in the Nepali media Saturday.

The royal wedding in Westminster Abbey Friday, that was watched by billions world over, was reported in details, including the Sarah Burton wedding gown, topped by a front-page photo of William kissing the new Duchess of Cambridge on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

Suri murder case: chargesheet against 4 accused

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Hyderabad, April 30: Central Crime Station (CCS) police on Friday filed a chargesheet in Nampally court against 4 accused of Maddelacheruvu Suryanarayana alias Suri’s murder case.

Bhanu Kiran, the prime suspect is declared absconding in the chargesheet.

According to CCS sources, inspector CCS Mr. A T Anand Kumar on Friday filed chargesheet before 12th additional chief metropolitan magistrate against accused Subbaiah, Manmohan Singh, Venkata Ramanaiah and Hari Babu.

High alert in Hyderabad after attack on Owaisi

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Hyderabad, April 30: Police sounded high alert in the old city of Hyderabad Saturday after an attack on Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader and Andhra Pradesh legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi.

Police forces, including personnel from paramilitary Rapid Action Force, were rushed to the communally sensitive area.

Shopkeepers downed shutters in various parts of the old city as the news of the assassination attempt on the young leader spread like wild fire.

Chopper with Arunachal chief minister goes missing

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Itanagar, April 30: A helicopter with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu on board went missing Saturday after taking off from Tawang, Arunachal MP Takam Sanjay said.

Sanjay told IANS that the four-seater chopper lost communication with the ground after crossing the Tezpur airbase in Assam.

It took off from Tawang at 9.50 a.m.

“We are in touch with the defence ministry and civil aviation authorities,” Sanjay said.

-Agencies

Eight-year-old boy sells gun to classmate for $3.50

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New York, April 30: An eight-year-old schoolboy here sold his father’s loaded gun to a classmate for $3.50, officials said.

The boy, a third-grader, took the gun from the top of a shelf where his father had hidden it.

There were three live rounds in the illegal 9-mm pistol when the boy took it to his school in Flushing and sold it to a classmate Thursday, nydailynews.com reported.

A senior police said the gun’s serial number had been scratched off.

Heavily drunk policemen assault Muslim youth

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Hyderabad, April 30: 4 policemen belonging to Amberpet police station assaulted Muslim youth late at night at Telephone quarters near Sayeedabad IS Sadan and left him seriously injured.

State of fear prevailed in the area following the incident as the heavily drunk policemen also created chaos.

According to details a sub inspector of Amberpet CPL and 3 other constables were drinking outside the house of Zakir Husain’s friend to which the later objected.

Minissha Lamba to walk the red carpet at Cannes

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Mumbai, April 30: Minissha Lamba is all set to walk the red carpet at the forthcoming 64th Cannes International Film Festival, starting May 11.

Minissha will be in Cannes to attend the premiere of Woody Allen`s ‘Midnight in Paris’ on the opening night. She has also been invited for the after-party.

“Yes, I will be going to the Cannes Film Festival for the opening night of Woody Allen`s film `Midnight In Paris` in May,” the 26-year-old actress confirmed to reporters. Her looks for the evening have not been decided yet.

1 killed, 4 injured in Kashmir clashes

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Srinagar, April 30: One person died and four others, including two police officers, were injured when clashes broke out between supporters and rivals of slain Jamiat-e-Ahli Hadees chief Moulvi Showkat Ahmad Shah here.

Sixteen people have been arrested so far in connection with the clashes, officials said.

Clashes broke out between the rival groups of Jamiat-e-Ahli Hadees in Nowgam area in the outskirts of the city Friday night, in which one person was critically injured, they said.

Seven persons burnt to death in Orissa

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Berhampur, April 30: At least seven persons, including a woman, were burnt to death by a mob in a stone crusher unit in Ganjam district, about 60 km from here, a senior police official said today.

Six bodies, charred beyond recognition, were found inside a room, while another was lying in the premises of the unit last night, said DIG (Southern Range), R K Sharma.

“We suspect that the assailants used diesel or petrol to set the room on fire with the victims trapped inside,” he said.