Month: November 2011

Mumbai, November 14: Excitement over soon-to-be- born Baby B reached fever pitch last night when Aishwarya Rai Bachchan appeared at the Seven Hills Hospital, in Mumbai.

Contrary to the reports in circulation on 11. 11. 11, which said that the Bachchan bahu was being admitted for delivery, it turned out that it was all but the gossipmongers working over time.

A reported statement from her spokesperson on social sites categorically denied that she was indeed admitted. She was apparently at the hospital for a check-up and left after that.

Hyderabad, November 14: 2 unidentified Muslim bodied were found in Cyberabad area. It is said that an unidentified body of a Muslim man was found under Chaitanyapuri police station limits whose age is said to be 30 to 35 years.

In another incident 50 year old Muslim man was severely injured near Shiv Ganga temple at Maheshvaram who was shifted to the Osmania hospital where he succumbed to injuries.

The bodies have been kept in Osmania hospital morgue for identification.

Siasat news

Hyderabad, November 14: Police has identified the boy and girl who had drowned in Himayat Sagar yesterday. It is said that the accident occurred when 17 year old Shaheen student of B.Pharmacy was going towards a club situated near Himayat Sagar to celebrate her birthday along with some of her friends.

Jerusalem, November 14: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday the full extent of Iran’s nuclear program was not reflected in a recent UN report, which said that Tehran appeared to have worked on designing an atomic bomb.

“Iran is closer to getting an (atomic) bomb than is thought,” Netanyahu said in remarks to cabinet ministers, quoted by an official from his office.

“Only things that could be proven were written (in the UN report), but in reality there are many other things that we see,” Netanyahu said, according to the official.

Mumbai, November 14: Actor Emraan Hashmi has competition these days, and fighting him in the lip lock war is none other than is Vidya Balan. Take it from us, the actor has shared some of the most sensational kisses on screen, and how.

From lip locking with the south heartthrob R Madhavan in ‘Guru’ to Arshad ‘circuit’ Warsi in ‘Ishqiya’ and Tusshar Kapoor in ‘The Dirty Picture’, the actress has done it all. But ask her about who is a better kisser and Vidya turns the table on us, “The one I really would love to kiss is George Clooney.”

Hyderabad, November 14: Telangana Elder’s Forum and Bharat Ekta Manch is organizing symposium on the topic of “Media’s role in promotion of inter-religious tolerance” on November 14, at 6 pm at Mahboob Husain Jigar Hall Siasat premises opposite Ramakrishna theatre Abids.

Mumbai, November 14: Vikramaditya Motwane is shelling out Rs.50 crore to get the old world look right in his next project, a heist caper set in the 1950s. Apart from hiring vintage cars, the “Udaan” director has set aside Rs.5 crore just to get actor Ranveer Singh’s look bang on in the film.

Mumbai, November 14: Salman Khan is all set to bowl his UAE fans with his charismatic presence in the Celebrity Cricket League to be held in Sharjah next year.

In this exclusive Salman talks about surgery, kids and Bollywood’s younger generation

Excerpts:

1. What is it like playing in Sharjah?

Firstly, it feels great to be part of Celebrity Cricket League and Sharjah being our home ground (Mumbai Heroes) adds that extra excitement. Feels great to be here.

2. Have you watched any matches played in Sharjah?

London, November 14: Pop star Lady Gaga, who recently visited India, is reportedly planning to adopt three kids from an Indian orphanage and one from America.

Gaga has set up the not-for-profit group Born This Way Foundation to help people worldwide develop a new standard of care towards one another.

Mumbai, November 14: Salman Khan might be one of the most controversial celebrities but what one can’t deny is that the hunk has a heart of gold.

Salman and Katrina, who were shooting in Turkey for Yash Raj’s `Ek Tha Tiger` directed by Kabir Khan decided to make this Diwali extra special for the crew members. It was Kats` idea to gift her personal staff and the crew members gold coins as a token of love.

When Khan learnt of his ex-ladylove’ plan, he decided to follow in her footsteps.

Mumbai, November 14: None can deny the fact that childhood is the most cherished phase in one’s life. We were protected, carefree and fun loving. And that’s what our Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar reiterated while attending an event which celebrated Children`s Day with underprivileged kids of The Vatsalaya Foundation on November 13.

Interacting with media Akki said, “The greatest moments in an adult`s life is when they have children of their own. The only time an adult is worth spending time with is when they are surrounded by kids and becoming like them.”

Mumbai, November 14: Actor Shahrukh Khan will flag off the 42nd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, a senior official said today.

IFFI Director Shankar Mohan said the actor would formally inaugurate the ten-day extravaganza on November 23 at Ravindra Bhavan auditorium in Margao, 40 kms away from here.

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni will be the Guest of Honour for the inaugural function, Mohan said, adding the guest for the concluding ceremony is yet to be finalised.

Hyderabad, November 14: Himayat Sagar is a beautiful lake which is at a little distance away from the city. It was named after Himayat Ali Khan the youngest son of Mir Osman Ali Khan. Its construction was completed in 1927. The storage capacity of the reservoir is about 3.0 TMC.

Hyderabad, November 14: How is that the PM who maintained silence during discussions on T-state in parliament, opened his tongue at last? Ms. Vijaya Shanthi, M.P. of TRS said that with the remarks made by Dr. Manmohan Singh, it has become evident that T-state will remain a dream till 2014.Criticizing harshly the PM she told that Dr. Manmohan Singh had not yet opened his tongue on T-issue.

When he opened his tongue, it was disappointing for the people of Telangana. She further said that the Congressmen are shameless because in spite of PM’s statement, they are keeping quiet.

Parents reprimand led to suicide

Hyderabad, November 14 (Siasat News): An employee of the super market set herself ablaze in Tappa chabutra.

According to the details, 14-year-old Renuka, resident of Arya Samaj colony and was working at Balaji Super market situated in Masab Tank. Two days back, she had gone to Yadigirigutta temple along with her friends but did not inform her parents.

New Delhi, November 14: Slamming Darul Uloom Deoband for issuing a fatwa against birthday celebrations, leading Sufi organisation All India Ulema and Mashaikh Board today accused the seminary of trying to push the Muslim community “hundred years back”.

Darul Uloom Deoband had on November 6 advised Muslims against celebrating birthdays, contending in a fatwa that Islam does not permit such a practice which is a “tradition of western countries”.

Jeddah, November 14: Police in Jeddah have arrested a Saudi man who allegedly kidnapped and tried to rape a 20-year-old Saudi woman involved in a car accident. He posed as a good Samaritan when the limousine she was traveling in met with the accident on the Haramain Expressway. She was on her way home.

Hyderabad, November 14: Former vice-chairman and managing director of the AP Mineral Development Corporation (APMDC) V D Rajagopal was arrested by the CBI in the illegal mining case in which former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy is the prime accused. Sources in the agency said the ground is now set for the arrest of more government officials, including IAS officers, who allegedly played a role in the scam.

Tripoli, November 14: Moammer Gaddafi bedded at least four to five women just hours before meeting Prince Andrew for trade talks, it was claimed yesterday.

The Libyan dictator had a voracious sexual appetite and was so addicted to anti-impotence viagra pills a nurse told him to cut down his intake.

The sordid world of the despot who was killed last month in the country’s uprising, has been revealed by his manservant of seven years.

Hyderabad, November 14: For a smooth flow of traffic during the construction of metro rail, the Hyderabad Metro Rail, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, National Highways Authority of India and the state roads buildings department have initiated several preparatory works on priority stretches.

According to HMR managing director NVS Reddy, roads will be barricaded to a width of 26 feet (8 metres) between Nagole and Mettuguda (8 km) on Metro Rail CorridorIII, and between Miyapur and Ameerpet (12 km) on CorridorI from January to start the pillar and viaduct construction works.

Hyderabad, November 14: In order to introduce American authors to Indians, US consulate organized a book fair as part of Cildren’s Book Festival. The Charity Book Fair is organized at Saptaparni at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Speaking on this occasion, Karla Beneni, Public Affairs Officer of American Consulate told that the sale proceeds of the books will be passed on to a library maintained by an N.G.O. in Bhubaneshwar in oddisa.

Mumbai, November 14: Our Bollywood hunk John Abraham finally revealed his new girl. The actor, who recovered from his disastrous break-up with his long term girlfriend Bipasha Basu few months back, finally committed himself in yet another new and serious relationship.

The buzz was about John’s new girlfriend Priya Marwah, an investment banker. In fact earlier, few of John’s friends claimed that John is very possessive about Priya. But now the actor speaks about her.

Hyderabad, November 14: Presenting T-issue as an international problem, Dr. Mahmohan Singh has tried to make it severe. From his statement, it has become clear that UPA is not in favour of formation of T-state in the near future. Talking to newsmen yesterday, Mr. A. Revanth Reddy, TDP MLA said that PM’s statement should be an eye opener for T-Congress leaders.

Islamabad, November 14: Innocent people being arrested on both sides of the Pakistan-India border is not a trivial issue and both countries must “devise a joint policy regarding prisoner exchange”, a Pakistani daily said Monday.

It was indeed appalling that the authorities in India have been “oblivious of some 250 plus Pakistani prisoners languishing in captivity and that too, without ever having faced trial”, an editorial in the Daily Times said.

Washington, November 14: Girls who have been sexually or physically abused may be more vulnerable to heart attacks and strokes as adults.

The study conducted by Brigham University found that girls who experienced repeated episodes of forced sex in childhood or adolescence had a 62 percent higher risk of cardiovascular disease as adults.

Severe physical abuse in childhood or adolescence was associated with a 45 percent increased risk of cardiovascular events. Mild to moderate physical or sexual abuse was not associated with increased risk.