Month: July 2011

New Delhi, July 28: Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Thursday paid obeisance at the dargah of famous Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya here.

Wrapping up her three-day official visit, Ms. Khar along with Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir and other members of the delegation spent over 30 minutes at the dargah in Nizamuddin in south Delhi.

The 34-year-old Foreign Minister was accorded a traditional welcome by the office bearers of the dargah and was taken to Amir Khusro’s grave where she offered a chadar.

New Delhi, July 28: She is rich, stylish, and travels the world – so what’s the big deal about Pakistan’s youngest and first female foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar’s Birkin bag, Roberto Cavalli shades and Jimmy Choo heels that were on view during her visit here, ask Indian and Pakistani designers.

Her classic black Hermes’ Birkin could cost anything above $10,000-$15,000, her Roberto Cavalli shades cost over $500 and the Jimmy Choo heels over $900.

Hyderabad, July 28: Seemandhra MLA Anam Vivekananda Reddy on Thursday stated that the Seemandhra leaders are not ready to agree for any solution expect for integrated state.

Talking to media persons after meeting Pradesh Congress Committee President Botsa Satyanarayana at Gandhi Bhavan, Anam Vivekananda Reddy said the Seemandhra leaders would press for integrated state and never agree for any proposal with the Centre.

He said that even the common capital proposal made by some section of Telangana leaders also not acceptable for Seemandhra leaders.

Hyderabad, July 28: Admissions into MA M.Com post graduation courses, under centre for distance education Osmania University are carried out without entrance. For guidance and information contact Mohammadan Institute, Julukhana Ladbazar.

Siasat news

Hyderabad, July 28: 5 persons including a student killed in different road accidents. 21 year old G Naresh Kumar who was said to be a driver by occupation was driving his owners car speedily when his car hit the gate of CDM at Naridmet he died on the spot.

A 54 year old person Mahinder was hit by an RTC bus at Miapur. He was trying to cross the road when the bus hit him.

Loas Angeles, July 28: Come Friday, and Daniel Craig a.k.a James Bond will be seen in yet a new avatar. This time, as a cowboy fighting aliens in Jon Favreau’s science fiction movie Cowboys And Aliens. In a candid chat with Hitlist, he talks about his professional and personal escapades…

Mumbai, July 28: Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif will soon be going back to college. Never mind it if it is only for a film!

The prestigious Trinity College in Dublin has granted director Kabir Khan the permission to shoot his film Ek Tha Tiger within their premises.

There is one catch though they’ve insisted the actors enroll themselves for real in a class or two!

Says a source, “Trinity College is not a star-struck educational institution, and they’re certainly not impressed with Bollywood.

Mumbai, July 28: Vidya Balan wore a red gown for an outdoor scene in Milan Luthria’s Dirty Picture.

Two bulls who happened to stray into the sets at Hyderabad’s Ramoji Rao Film City literally saw red. Bas, aur kya? They headed towards the actress who was amused.

Co-stars Emraan Hashmi and Tusshar Kapoor jested that now bulls are attracted to her!

Thank god for small mercies, before the two bulls could charge at her, a few production guys from the local team led them away. Bach gayi Balan.

-Agencies

Mumbai, July 28: Deepika Padukone (along with Prakash Jha) appears as celebrity guest in Emotional Atyachaar-3 next week. The actress states, “Young people nowadays tend to go through a lot of ups and downs in their relationships.

My character in Aarakshan goes through trying times in her relationship as she is torn between her father and her boyfriend.

Her trials and tribulations are of a different nature, but still very challenging.”

Dippy should know… didn’t she go through a trying time with a certain Mr RK!

-Agencies

Hyderabad, July 28: Keeping the trend of providing all facilities under one roof, counseling for admission into minority professional colleges, for engineering, pharmacy, B.Ed. and other professional courses will be held by the Consortium of A.P. Minority Educational Institutions under single window (SW-II) in the first week of August.

It is worth mentioning here that minority students for the past several years are getting admission into the college of their choice under the banner of consortium.

Nirmal, July 28: Money may be the prerequisite of human life but not the solution of all problems. Inspector Mohammad Zaheeruddin is one among those who think like that. He has taken charge of his post. He had served in various places of Khammam, Warangal, Kareemnagar, Adilabad and has left indelible prints of humanitarianism. Because of his nice attitude, he is respected by the whole department. When asked by the Siasat correspondent he quickly answered that his success is the result of his parents’ training he is thankful that Allah has given him such position.

Hyderabad, July 28: The delegation of Congress leaders from Telangana on Wednesday said that Hyderabad as a common capital was totally unacceptable. The delegation gave a power-point presentation before Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad, Union health minister and AP Congress incharge in New Delhi on Wednesday. The presentation was aimed at showing that Hyderabad did not develop due to contributions from Seemandhra, as is claimed by protagonists of the united AP.

London, July 28: A schoolboy in Britain is facing life sentence for murdering his former girlfriend — after a friend promised him free breakfast if he did away with her.

Joshua Davies, 16, and Rebecca Aylward, 15, split up but she still visited him, hoping they would reconcile.

The boy, however, plotted to give her deadly foxgloves (flowers), drown her in a river or throw her off a cliff.

Rebecca bought new clothes for a ‘date’, unaware that Davies was telling his friends how easy it would be to kill her, the Daily Mail reported.

Jaipur, July 28: Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar arrived at the Jaipur International Airport from Delhi Thursday and after a brief halt due to bad weather proceeded to Ajmer, where she will visit the revered Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.

Airport officials told IANS that Khar arrived here at around 12.30 p.m. by a Pakistan Air Force plane and was received by state government officials.

She was waiting at the VVIP lounge of the airport when it started raining.

Hyderabad, July 28: The state capital Hyderabad has grown over the last six decades because of its strategic geographical location and due to investments by national and international companies and not due to any contribution by Seemaandhra industrialists and businessmen.

Hyderabad, July 28: A literary session was organized under the auspices of Iqbal academy Hyderabad under the chairmanship of Mr. Mohammed Abdul Raheem Quraishi, President, All India Majlis-e-Tameer-e-Millat. In this session, the book “Iqbal Ki Kahani Kuch Unki Kuch Meri Zubani” was releaed by Dr. Anwar Moazzam, Former Professor and Head of the Dept., of Islamic Studies, Osmania University. Mr. Mohammed Abbas Ansari arranged for the publication of the book with the cooperation of Mr. Sikander Hameed. This book was published by its author Prof.

Hyderabad, July 28: Helpline representatives led by Mr. Muneer Ahmed of Siasat met Smt. N. Radhika Ramani, MRO Saidabad and apprised her of the inconvenience caused to the students in obtaining income certificates.

She said that it is her duty to help the poor candidates. She also said that she will issue instructions to E-Seva centers to accept income certificates application and issue the certificates without any delay.

——Siasat News

Jeddah, July 28: A complaint of discriminatory attitude of the Indian Mission in Jeddah has been received. Indian Embassy has a Welfare fund to help the needy Indians. The Indian Mission gave 10,000 Saudi Riyals to Dr. Shalini who has been arrested in connection with the suspected murder of her husband. She is rich and she gets the salary of 10,000 Saudi Riyals.

Prostitution on website

Hyderabad, July 28 (Siasat News): The north zone team of commissioner task force has arrested a pimp who runs a website prostitution racket, from Prakash Nagar, Begumpet.

According to the details, one Bompally Balu, 25, was running a brothel along with his associate Raju at Aparna Apartments. Police said that Balu had created a website and through which he used to lure his customers.

Bhopal, July 28: The two day meeting of state leaders of Popular Front of India, (PFI), held at New Delhi demanded the investigating agencies to extend the probe into all possible angles including involvement of Hindutva terror outfits in Mumbai blasts, instead of targeting members of the Muslim community alone.

Bhopal, July 28: Thousands of survivors of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, the world’s worst industrial catastrophe, under the banner of five conglomerate NGOs working for their welfare staged a massive rally on Monday to express their ire over government’s misrepresentation of facts in the curative petition pending in the Supreme Court for the victims of the December 1984 Union Carbide disaster.

Hyderabad, July 28: For the development of Urdu language, Urdu should be linked with employment. Languages do not belong to any religion. Even if the medium of education is English then also Urdu should be studied as a compulsory language and along with this Telugu should also be learnt. These views were expressed by Mr. Farooq Husain, MLC at 15th Urdu convention held by Tanzeem Tahaffuz Urdu Andhra Pradesh at Urdu Ghar Moghalpura on July 26. Arifuddin Ahmed founder and president tanzeem presided over.

Hyderabad, July 28: Minorities Development Forum has decided to form study group so that Minorities can avail educational, economic and welfare schemes by the government. The study group will review these schemes and then submit its recommendations. The forum meeting was held on Wednesday evening at MDF office, Siasat premises, presided over by Mr. Allauddin Ansari advocate, president MDF.

Bhopal, July 28: Five organizations working for the Bhopal victims of the December 1984 Union Carbide disaster have accused the Central and state governments of downplaying the damage caused by the American company in the curative petitions filed in the Supreme Court.

Dubai, July 28: When an airline introduced a bar behaviour awareness programme for its cabin crew, hardly any eyebrows were raised. Also going largely unnoticed were online accounts of expatriates who ended up victims of wild party scenes in nightclubs.

But when the British Embassy in the UAE issued an advisory in June to its citizens warning about a tiny date rape pill being used to spike drinks of victims at hotspots and nightclubs across the city, it finally drove home the seriousness of this problem.