Hyderabad, November 18: A delegation led by Mr. Mohammed Farooq Hussain, MLC met Mr. N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, CM of A.P. and apprised him of the activities of Tasleema Nasreen in India. He was told that Talseema has again started her activities which has perturbed the Muslims.
The delegation presented a detailed memorandum to the CM requesting him to use his good offices and pressurize Govt. of India for the cancellation of her visa for staying in India.
Riyadh, November 18: Saudi women with attractive eyes may be forced to cover them up.
Fox News quotes a report filed by the news website Bikya Masr, as saying that this move could mark the latest repressive measure taken against women by the Islamic state.
A spokesperson for Saudi Arabia”s Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (CPVPV), Sheikh Motlab al Nabet, said the committee had the right to stop women revealing “tempting” eyes in public.
Hyderabad, November 18: The luggage and Zamzam water of some Hajj pilgrims which could not be reached Hyderabad with them, have reached Hyderabad through regular flights of Saudi Arabian Airlines.
Hajj committee chairman Mr. Syed Khaleeluddin Ahmed told that Hajj pilgrims can collect their luggage and Zamzam water after identifying them, from the authorities of Saudi Arabian airlines in Hajj House Nampally.
Hyderabad, November 18: Muslim Community has always been put to loss with the activities of the communal elements, be it monetary or to human life. Muslims have always been the target of these enemies.
Muslims have been put to loss in the case of damages caused to Wakf properties in A.P. State. The ruling class and its leaders have not left any stone unturned to damage the properties of the Muslims in communal riots.
New Delhi, November 18: Praising Allama Aijaz Farrukh’s book “Hyderabad Shehr-e-Nigaran”, Mr. Mohammad Hamed Ansari vice president said that he has gone through the book with much enthusiasm and Allama’s unique style of writing has impressed him a lot.
London, November 18: The European Union has banned the controversial airport body scanners over fears the X-ray technology could cause cancer, a media report said.
Experts have found the scanners send out low doses of radiation. A research says up to 100 American airline passengers could get cancer every year from the scanners.
The EU has told member countries not to install them until the potential risks are assessed, the Daily Mail reported.
New Delhi, November 18: In a big setback to suspended Gujarat police officer Sanjeev Bhatt, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant relief to him in a 21-year-old Jamnagar custodial death case of 1990.
As per report, the apex court bench comprising justice P Sathasivam and justice BS Chauhan asked the suspended Gujarat police officer to withdraw his case and approach the lower court in this regard.
While expressing its shock over the inordinate delay in conducting trial relate to the case, the apex court said that it won’t interfere in the Gujarat government’s decision.
New Delhi, November 18: Former cricketer Vinod Kambli on Thursday raised suspicion on the 1996 World Cup semifinal between India and Sri Lanka and said he found “something amiss” in the game which brought an end to his international career.
Kambli, who scored 1084 runs in 17 Tests and 2477 runs in 104 ODIs for India, said he was suspicious of then captain Mohammed Azharuddin’s decision to field first in the semifinal which was eventually awarded to Sri Lanka because of crowd problem.
Hyderabad, November 18: Justice Nausheed Ali of A.P. High Court permitted Dr. Abdul Haq Unani Medical College to admit candidates in BUMS course subject to the final judgement of High Court.
Dr. Syed Mahboob Pasha Principal and Mohammed Dawood Khan Secretary, Anjuman-e-Islamia, Kurnool had filed a writ petition against the Director AYUSH Central Council of Indian Medicine and NTR Health University, challenging the orders for stopping admission in BUMS for non-compliance of certain requirements.
Hyderabad, November 18: 14th Siasat Talent Search Exam will by jointly conducted by Siasat daily and MS Education centre on Sunday, December 11, 2011 between 2 to 3:40 pm in Hyderabad and Adilabad, Mahboobnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Warangal, Kurnool, Khammam, Kareemnagar and Nizamabad districts.
This exam is going to be conducted for all X class students whether they are studying SSC/CBSE or ICSE (March 2012) and will be conducted in English, Telugu and Urdu languages.
Bhopal, November 18 (Pervez Bari): A political hurricane hitting the ruling
Bharatiya Janata Party, (BJP), in Madhya Pradesh has been averted when a
non-bailable warrant, (NBW), issued by the First Class Judicial Magistrate
(FCJM) on Thursday against the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh
Chouhan was stayed by a session court.
The NBW which was also issued against the Leader of the Opposition
in the Lok Sabha BJP’s Mrs. Sushma Swaraj and two others in connection with
the dihonouring of the National Tri-colour has been stayed from execution by
Jeddah, November 18: A Labor Ministry official has announced that employment of Saudi women at lingerie shops would be completed next year after providing them with necessary training in sales. The law will be applied from the beginning of 2012.
“We are going ahead with the program aimed at restricting jobs at lingerie shops to women, mostly Saudis,” said Assistant Deputy Minister for Development Ali Al-Tukhaify. He said those who violate the law in this respect would be punished.
Mumbai, November 18: Should we be celebrating that after a Rs 2 price reduction, we get to pay Rs 71.47/l of petrol when we could actually be paying Rs 42.45, if Centre and state taxes were revoked?
Ahmedabad, November 18: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing into the Ishrat Jehan alleged fake encounter case is expected to submit its Action Taken Report in the Gujarat High Court.
The team is also probing the circumstances under which seven witnesses retracted their statements.
On October 7, the Gujarat High Court had asked the SIT to submit its final report by November 18.
A division bench of Justices Jayant Patel and Justice Abhilasha Kumari had said that substantial progress had been made in the case after SIT’s new chairman R R Verma took over the investigations.
Karachi, November 18: Pakistan’s opposition leader Nawaz Sharif today told the Hindus not to think of migrating, saying they were safe in the country, days after three Hindu doctors were killed on broad daylight in Sindh province.
“Hindus are as much part of Pakistan as Muslims. It is duty of the government to provide protection to the minorities in the country. I tell them don’t worry about your future. Don’t think about migrating to India,” Sharif told the community leaders during his visit to the area to assuage the feelings of the grieved families.
Mumbai, November 08: While the nation is busy predicting the new baby Bachchan’s looks and features like that of her mom Aishwarya Rai or grandpa Amitabh Bachchan, we have completely forgotten the importance of her dad Abhishek Bachchan.
Aishwarya Rai’s baby delivery have been the hottest topic of the country for the past few weeks. Now when Ash have finally delivered a baby girl on November 16, numerologists and soothsayers are leaving no stone unturned to predict the Baby B’s upcoming looks, personality and features.
New Delhi, November 18: It was a macabre sight at Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station on Wednesday afternoon, as Bhagwan, a resident of Kota, Rajasthan, slipped and his legs were trapped inside the Indore-bound Inter City Express’s stairs and the platform.
What followed was a rescue operation which can bring shame to Indian Railways.
There was no Railway ambulance at the station. The railway staff first tried to break the edges of the platform with a big hammer, then tried to saw off the stairs with a metal cutter, and finally used a gas cutter.
Mumbai, November 18: On September 8, 2006, a bomb ripped through the textile town of Malegaon, killing 36 people and injuring 100.
The investigation has changed hands from the Anti-Terrorism Squad to the Central Bureau of Investigation and finally to the National Investigation Agency.
Nine Muslim youths were arrested by the ATS and they filed the first charge sheet in the special court before the probe was handed over to the CBI in December 2006.
The investigating agency also got a sole approver Abrar Ahmed Sayyed, 33, who “confessed” to the crime.
Mumbai, November 18A student of class 8 allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in his Andheri house on Wednesday. His family says he might have been trying a stunt after watching a cartoon show and did not succeed.
Abhishek Thakkar, 13, was a class 8 student in St Arnold High School at MIDC area of Andheri (East). He lived with his father Himanshi, a businessman, mother, his elder sister, Simran, and younger brother, Shreyas, in near Mahakali Caves in Andheri (East).
Mumbai, November 18: 14-year-old girl’s neighbour abducted her with the help of a friend, encashed her uncle’s self-signed cheque and used the money to stay in a slew of hotels, where he violated her repeatedly
“Please take me home,” pleaded the 14-year-old girl, weeping uncontrollably, when Mumbai police officers rescued her from a Goa hotel. The Kandivli girl had been rescued a month after she was kidnapped, and then raped repeatedly by her 24-year-old neighbour.
Hyderabad, November 18: Primary Education Minister S Sailajanath on Thursday stated that the Congress was in no way connected to the CBI probe ordered by the State High Court against Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu over his alleged illegal assets.
Hyderabad, November 18: Telugu Desam Telangana Forum convenor Errabelli Dayakar Rao on Thursday stated that the Forum has not received any communication from Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar over the acceptance or rejection of their resignations submitted for the cause of separate Telangana state.
Bali, November 18: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama met here on Friday and declared their intention to push the Indo-US cooperation both at bilateral and at multilateral forums.
Singh and Obama, who met here on the sidelines of ASEAN and East Asia Summits, talked about strengthening the bonds of strategic ties put in place during the historic visit of the US President to India in November last year.
Hyderabad, November 18: The State Government and Amerind Petroleum on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up establish a Petroleum Refinery near Visakhapatnam with an estimated cost of Rs 11,196 crore. The MoU was signed in the presence of Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy at the Secretariat this evening.