Nagpur, January 05: Two engineering students have been arrested by the police in Nagpur for harrasing a 16-year-old girl over an alleged MMS clip of their sexual encounter.
According to the police (rural), the girl was in a relationship with 19-year-old Mithilesh, son of Yashodha Dhanraj Gajbhiye, a influential Congress leader and a a senior zilla parishad member in Nagpur district.
Hyderabad, January 05 (INN): Telangana Rashtra Samithi floor leader Etela Rajender on Wednesday stated that his party would field its candidates in the bye-elections to be held in Parakala and Mahbubnagar assembly constituencies.
Talking to media persons at Telangana Bhavan, he said that the party would finalise its candidates’ list soon after convening a meeting with party president K Chandrasekhar Rao. He expressed confidence that the TRS would win in all constituencies with highest majority.
Hyderabad, January 05 (INN): Pradesh Congress Committee president Botsa Satyanarayana on Wednesday took serious objection on politicisation of hooch tragedy in Mylavaram incident which claimed 18 tribal lives.
Hyderabad, January 05 (INN): TDP politburo member Yerran Naidu on Wednesday accused the Kiran Kumar Reddy Government of attempting to save Vijay Sai Reddy, the accused in Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy’s alleged disproportionate assets case.
Talking to media persons at NTR Trust Bhavan, Yerran Naidu said that the state government made futile efforts to save Vijay Sai Reddy by appointing him as a director in the RBI to save him from arrest by the probing agency.
Lahore, January 05: Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, currently on death row following his conviction for alleged involvement in bomb attacks in 1990, is hopeful that his fresh mercy petition will get a “favourable decision” from President Asif Ali Zardari, his lawyer said Thursday.
Awais Sheikh, the counsel for Sarabjit, said the fresh mercy petition had received “special attention” from Zardari.
“This time, there are bright prospects of Sarabjit’s release,” he said.
Sarabjit’s release will help expedite the peace process between India and Pakistan, he claimed.
New Delhi, January 05: Against economic troubles in Europe and uncertainty in the US, Saudi Arabia today said it sees “huge potential” for stepping up commercial engagement with India.
However, Saudi Arabia which is home to two million Indian workforce, asked the Indian government to relax visa rules to boost bilateral trade and investment.
“We are eager to do more trade with India. Huge potential is present in both the nations as both are emerging economies,” Saudi Arabia Commerce and industry Minister Tawfeeq Bin Fouzan Al Rabea said at a Ficci meeting here.
Oslo, January 05 : An estimated 20 tons of dead herring fish mysteriously washed up on the coast of Norway on New Year’s Eve and then disappeared.
The fish remains turned up on Norway’s northern coast and officials are still looking to explain just how and why they showed up.
“People say that something similar happened in the 80s,” said local resident Jan-Petter Jorgensen, 44, who was walking his dog Molly when he made the discovery.
“Maybe the fish have been caught in a deprived oxygen environment, and then died of fresh water?” Jorgensen asked.
Mumbai, January 05: The nation was definitely awaiting for this surprise ever since porn star Sunny Leone got evicted from the Bigg Boss 5 house. Finally, the poster of the Bhatt’s Jism 2 has been released. TOI claims that while speculation is rife that Indo-Canadian Sunny may be starring in the flick, Pooja Bhatt is still shying away to reveal out the secret.
Mumbai, January 05: Aishwarya Rai’s newborn daughter might get introduced to a new guest who is travelling her way all along from America. We are talking about the famous American chat show host queen Oprah Winfrey who is reportedly coming to India to attend Jaipur Literature Festival.
The buzz is rife that during her visit to the country, Oprah might meet up with old friends Aishwarya Rai and hubby Abhishek Bachchan. It is believed the major reason for paying a visit to the Bachchans is the addition of the new member to the family, Beti B.
Bhopal, January 05 (Pervez Bari): In a letter to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mr. Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged the former to constitute a special committee for assessing the quantum of soil and water pollution around abandoned Union Carbide factory premises.
In his letter, Chief Minister Mr. Chouhan said that Group of Ministers headed by the Union Home Minister for disposal of issued pertaining to Bhopal gas tragedy has been reconstituted.
Bhopal, January 05 (Pervez Bari): A fine of Rs. 5,000 each has been imposed on 12 doctors of autonomous medical colleges and hospitals attached with them in Madhya Pradesh for conducting drug trial on children and mentally challenged persons.
Faisalabad, January 05: With her parents unable to afford her treatment, it was a miracle that seven-year-old Hadia Khan, a resident of Faisalabad in Pakistan, had survived till now after being detected with chronic liver diseases when she was just five-months-old.
But thanks to Indian doctors, the girl underwent a successful liver transplant surgery here, and can live a normal life now.
Doctors at Hepatology and Liver Transplantation at Medanta, The Medicity led by Dr AS Soin conducted the surgery on Hadia.
Mumbai, January 05: With the Indian cricket team’s dismal show at the ongoing test series in Australia drawing flak from all corners, the once staunch supporter of the team, Poonam Pandey too ditched them with a riling comment on Twitter.
The hot and sexy model wrote, “Indian batsmen are like faithful husbands, they perform only at home.”
Since, the Australians are giving the Indian cricket team a tough time on the ground, Twitterati yesterday turned to Poonam for uplifting the team’s spirit.
Hyderabad, January 5: Mr. Mohammad Abdul Lateef Khan founder MS Creative Schools has just returned from New Delhi after imparting one week training to more than 300 students at India Islamic cultural centre.
This was the 4th consecutive year of memory workshop organised by the Islamic centre. He has been imparting free training from 2008. As a result more than 1500 youth benefited from his training so far and the credit for it goes to Siasat daily.
Sydney, January 05: India’s middle-order batsman Virat Kohli was fined 50 per cent of the match fee for showing his middle finger to the crowd on the second day of the second cricket Test at the SCG here.
“Mr Kohli, along with the manager of the team, Mr Shivlal Yadav, were summoned by match referee Ranjan Madugalle this morning. The player pleaded guilty and accepted his mistake. The matter is now closed,” said media manager GS Walia here this morning.
Dhaka, January 05: Bangladesh’s high court on Wednesday sentenced a university lecturer to six months in jail after he posted a Facebook status wishing for the death of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a lawyer said.
Ruhul Khandakar, who was sentenced in absentia because he is studying in Australia, posted the comments after the death of Bangladesh’s most famous filmmaker Tareq Masud in a road accident last year.
“Tareq Masud died as a result of government giving licence to unqualified drivers. Many die, why does not Sheikh Hasina die?” the status said, according to court officials.
Abha, January 05: The Cabinet is considering increasing the salary of health technicians working in the private sector to SR6,000 from the present SR3,000. The government would pay 50 percent of the wages while the other half will come through the private sector, informed sources in the Ministry of Civil Service told Okaz/Saudi Gazette, Tuesday.
This step is intended to make health technicians in both private and the public sectors equal in terms of salary, sources added.
Hyderabad, January 5: Mostly the mosques in Hyderabad have shops in the premises so that the salaries of imam, muezzin, khateeb, khuddam etc. can be paid by the income. There are nearly 75-80 mosques like this.
You would be surprised to know that the tenants of some shops located under old historical mosques pay just 60, 100 and 150 rupees as rents. It is a matter of shame that they pay Rs. 100 as mosque rent and Rs 200 for star connection for their TVs.
Madina, January 05: Several members of the Commission for Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (the Hai’a), who assaulted a Saudi woman were convicted for abusing their power.
The conviction comes after a two-month investigation into the case by the Control and Investigation Board (CIB) in Madina.
The Hai’a members have now been referred to the Administrative Court. The CIB has also given the go-ahead for the woman to bring a civil rights case before the relevant authorities.
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New Delhi, January 05: The master key to political ascension in Uttar Pradesh might lie in combining a greater share of the Muslim votes with their traditional vote-banks for three of the four main contending parties. Recognising this, Congress, the Samajwadi Partyand the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party are going all out to woo the Muslim voters.
Harda (MP), January 05: In a new twist to the suicide case of a minor girl, her parents have claimed that an obscene MMS could have driven their daughter to take the extreme step, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.
The victim’s family members have provided a CD of the alleged MMS, featuring the deceased, to the police claiming that this must have forced their daughter to end her life, Harda’s Superintendent of Police (SP) R S Uikey told reporters.
Hyderabad, January 5: Pradesh Congress president minority department Mr. Mohammad Sirajuddin met chief minister Mr. Kiran Kumar Reddy and demanded to allocate budget of 1000 crore rupees for minorities. Expressing concern over distribution of only 11000 acre land to Muslims out of 7 lakh acres of land allotted for poor, he demanded convening a special meeting to benefit minorities from the government schemes.
New Delhi/Hyderabad, January 05 (INN): Tainted IAS officer Y Srilakshmi on Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of orders of the Andhra Pradesh High Court suspending her bail in the illegal mining case even as CBI filed a caveat to preempt her move.
Srilakshmi filed the petition in the apex court challenging the High Court order of suspending of her bail plea.
In her special leave petition, she contended that the CBI apprehensions that she would influence witnesses if released on bail were not true.
New Delhi, January 05: A delegation of senior BJP leaders will meet President Pratibha Patil on Thursday to register the party’s protest against the Lokpal Bill fiasco in Parliament.
A decision in this regard was taken recently during the meeting of BJP’s core group, which took place a day after the Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die without putting to vote the Bill for an anti-graft ombudsman.
The main opposition party also announced to launch a week-long nationwide agitation against the Congress.