Hyderabad, September 6: Climbing at the top of train to take snaps proved dear to two youth when it proved almost fatal. The duo is undergoing treatment and their condition is said to be critical. The incident occurred at Necklace road railway track.
Hyderabad, September 6: Second wife committed suicide after a row over buying dresses for first wife’s children. The incident occurred at Raedurgam police station limits where 35 year old Vekateshwaramma alias Razia Begum hanged herself to death yesterday night. According to police sources Razia Begum, wife of Mohammad, resident of Gachibowli, hanged herself to death after a row with her husband. It is said that Razia Begum who was the second wife of Mohammad had been living with him for the past 15 years.
Hyderabad, September 6: Falaknuma police recovered a dead body of a girl which was found in a well at Madan Khan Mulgi area. Inspector Falakuma told this. He said 16 year old Mairaj who was a beggar had left her house on September 3 and her body was recovered from a well yesterday. Mairaj a beggar was a habitual drinker. She had gone for begging on September 3 to Charminar from Falaknuma, when she returned she was heavily drunk. Her mother scolded her for that. It is believed that distraught by her mother’s scolding Mairaj might have committed suicide.
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Hyderabad, September 6: Some political parties are preparing to observe liberation day on September 17 on the occasion of Hyderabad merger day. However Telangana Rashtra Smithi has decided to observe the day as homage day of Asif Jah VII. President TRS minority cell and politburo member Mohammad Mahmood Ali has condemned observation of liberation day on September 17 by some corners. He said last year also TRS had paid tributes to the last ruler of Hyderabad Nawab Mir Osman Ali Khan on the same date.
Mumbai, September 06: There’s a new man in Aamna Shariff’s life. Buzz is that the telly actress is no more single and is seeing a fast food restaurant chain owner.
Says a source, “She has been low-profile of late and thus, not many are aware of this. After her earlier link-ups with Rajeev Khandelwal and Aftab Shivdasani were talked about extensively, she is now extremely guarded about her relationship.”
Mumbai, September 06: Shahid Kapoor was in Dubai, for the promotions of his film, Mausam, and he had a strange request. No one will ask him any personal questions!
Ab yeh bhi koi baat hui. If people don’t ask him about piggy chops and Bips and pata nahi who else, talk to him about weather or what?
Haan haan I know Sasha bachcha has rarely spoken about his personal life, but if he has a colourful one, people will ask no?
-Agencies
New Delhi, September 06: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Tuesday slammed WikiLeaks after it claimed, citing her top aide Satish Chandra Mishra, that she was a person with a “penchant for personal corruption” and “a strong authoritarian streak.
Addressing a press conference, BSP chief Mayawati said, “The claims made by the WikiLeaks are baseless, unfounded and have malicious intent. The media coverage by the website reflects its anti-Dalit mentality.”
Riyadh, September 06: Saudi Arabia’s religious police seized an Egyptian man who kidnapped and raped a local girl after she texted her friend’s mobile telling her where she had been held, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
The man, 28, had known the 24-year-old Saudi girl through Facebook and persuaded her that he intends to marry her after forging Saudi identity for himself and sending it to her e mail, Sabq Arabic language daily said.
The unnamed man, who lives in the western port of Yanbu, also fooled the girl into transferring SR125,000 ($33,000) to his bank account.
Hyderabad, September 6: We have lost many cultural heritages thanks to our negligence and inappreciation. One example of that is the 120 year old Qutub Shahi style fountain located near government maternity hospital at Nayapul. Since the maternity hospital is shifted to Petlaburj the vast premises is being used as high court parking lot. Two years ago this land of maternity hospital had been handed over to Andhra Pradesh high court which is being used as parking lot.
Hyderabad, September 06: Addressing the seminar organized by the Nehru Study Group, the former Home Minister Mr. K. Prabhakar Reddy said that it the human nature to awaken the democratic values and concepts. The democratic movements that are going on in India and the neighboring countries depict that imperialism and monarchy can continue for a short period of time. If we look at the example of Iran we can know that under the stewardship of Ayatullah Khomeni revolution was brought out.
New Delhi, September 06: Is the number of affluent Muslims increasing in India? There is no official data, but if one goes by the number of Hajj applications, the answer could be Yes. For Hajj 2011, the Hajj Committee of India has received till 12th August 2011 applications three times more than the quota. The orginal quota for the country is 104000 but 302616 people have applied for Hajj this year.
Hyderabad, September 06: Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi offers various Distance Education programmes. MESCO, Darushifa, Hyderabad is its centre which has been functioning for the past six years. Job-oriented one-year Diploma programmes in Bio-Informatics, Chemo-Infomaties, Dietetics and Nutrition and three year bachelor of Business Management is available for intermediate passed students. The last date of registration is 30th September 2011. These courses are helpful in getting jobs in reputed private sector undertakings.
Washington, September 06: The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a leading Muslim civil rights organization, occupies one floor of a red-brick office building on Capitol Hill. Visitors must use an elevator pass code to reach the suite, the only one in a building of tenants that is secured against attack.
On the wall of its conference room hangs a framed front page of a newspaper showing a U.S. president, standing shoeless in a mosque and reaching out in dramatic fashion to Muslim Americans.
Hyderabad, September 06: Mr. N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, Chief Minister of A.P. stressed the need for the teachers to raise the standard of the students. He said that the standard of education at the primary level is deteriorating. Regarding the apprenticeship system he said that he will try to simplify this scheme or abolish it. He further said that some teachers have no interest in their profession. He stressed the need for the teachers to rededicate themselves to their profession.
Hyderabad, September 06: MLA’s supporting Mr. Jaganmohan Reddy, met the speaker yesterday and demanded to accept their resignations. They are likely to meet the Governor of A.P. today to impress upon him to direct the speaker to accept their resignations. Speaker of A.P. Assembly Mr. N. Manohar told that he would take action as per rules. He said that he would call the M.L.A.’s who have tendered their resignations and negotiate. After these negotiations he would arrive at the conclusion when Ms.
New Delhi, September 06: Washington preferred Pranab Mukherjee as India’s defence minister instead of AK Antony, secret US cables exposed by WikiLeaks say.
The US believes Antony goes very slow in signing key bilateral military deals and also on other matters.
The US, however, is excited about India’s increasing reliance on it for arms imports, in the wake of the latter getting “frustrated” with its time-tested ally Russia following massive delays and price hikes in defence projects.
Hyderabad, September 6: All 26 crest gates of Nagarjuna Sagar damn have been lifted on Monday and the excess water has been released.
The water was formally released in the presence of state ministers Sudarshan Reddy, Jana Reddy and Venkat Reddy.
It is said that huge inflows received by the dam had necessitated the release of water hence 26 gates have been lifted.
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Hyderabad, September 06: Govt. of A.P. will take appropriate measures to provide basic amenities in 3000 indramma colonies with a budget of Rs. 240 Crore. M.K. Lakshminaryana, Minister for Housing told the newsmen that 6 lakh houses will be covered this year and Rs. 1002 crore will be spent applications received under Rachabanda programme have been finalized and out of 25 lakh cases, 13,75,000 cases have been taken up for the construction of houses.
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Hyderabad, September 06: Govt. has introduced pension scheme for the poor but to get the meager amount of Rs. 200/- the beneficiaries are put to inconvenience. Mr Mohammed (72) of Chandulal Baradari was asked to come to pension office thrice on various dates to get his pension. He told that when Govt. officials come to the houses to collect taxes but can’t they deliver the pension amount at the residence of the beneficiaries.
The Govt. should make arrangements for delivering the pension amounts to the houses of the beneficiaries in order to save from the inconvenience.
Hyderabad, September 06: Democracy is not the name any war or battle but to ensure the freedom of others is real democracy. Neglecting the national institutions to make others to agree to our view point is a dangerous trend. It is an attempt to neglect public including Daliths and Minorities. These thoughts were expressed by Prof. Jyothirmay Sharma of the Dept. of Political Science of the University of Hyderabad on the occasion of Teachers’ day celebrations organized at Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad.
Hyderabad, September 6: Democracy is not a battle; it is about ensuring the freedom of others. Bypassing the national institutions by asserting oneself is a dangerous trend. It is an effort to undermine people, which include Minorities, Dalits and other sections. Prof. Jyotirmaya Sharma, Dept. of Political Science, University of Hyderabad, expressed these views yesterday at Maulana Azad National University. He was delivering Teachers Day lecture on “Have we Misunderstood Democracy?” Prof. Mohammad Vice-Chancellor, MANUU was in the chair.
Hyderabad, September 06: A high alert has been sounded in the city in the wake of communal tension in Adoni.
All police mobile parties have been asked to stay on high alert and, irrespective of its size, each Ganesha procession was escorted by cops on Monday night. Patrolling has been intensified in the communally sensitive south zone and some pockets in west and central zones.
New Delhi, September 06: Gold futures climbed to a fresh high of Rs 29,091 per 10 grams Tuesday, tracking a firming trend overseas as concerns about slowing economic growth and Europe’s debt crisis spurred demand for the precious metal as a safe haven investment.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in far-month February shot up by Rs 156, or 0.50 percent, to Rs 29,091 per 10 grams, with a business turnover of six lots.
The metal for delivery in October also rose by Rs 88, or 0.26 percent, to Rs 28,573 per 10 grams in 1,934 lots.
Mumbai, September 06: Reality TV’s early finds Rahul and Dimpy Mahajan seem to have put their tumultuous past behind.
The couple, who had got off to a rather shaky start after tying the knot on reality TV, may now be expecting their first child.
Your diarist has learnt that the young couple visited Breach Candy Hospital on Dunday and walked out looking pleased as punch.
Soon after, congratulatory messages started popping up on their facebook pages, to which they responded graciously.
Hyderabad, September 06: In order to throw light upon the ignored monuments in the city, a heritage walk was organised on Sunday morning by The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (Intach), Hyderabad chapter.
A stroll in the historical monument of Purani Idgah located in Old city’s Edi Bazaar area was the first initiative towards highlighting legacy of many such non-documented monuments in a dilapidated state.