A senior Iranian military official says all military bases in the Middle East are within the range of the Iranian-designed and -built missiles.
Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Salami said on Friday that Iranian surface-to-surface, surface-to-air and long-range ballistic missiles can reach any military bases in the region, and hit the desired targets with high precision.
Pope Benedict’s butler Paolo Gabriele has been charged with illegal possession of secret documents that revealed cronyism and corruption in Vatican contracts.
Vatican magistrates said on Saturday that a wider investigation would take place to see if Gabriele had any accomplices who had helped him leak them.
Gabriele, who was arrested on Wednesday, is suspected of leaking highly sensitive documents in a scandal which has come to be known as “Vatileaks.”
Student appearing for the recruitment exam of police constable and firemen in State Police can write the exam in Urdu language also.
issuing an order the State government has permitted the State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB) to conduct the written examination in Urdu language in addition to Telugu and English languages for the recruitment of 20,429 police constables and firemen for which written examination would be held on June 17, 2012.
A mosque at Laldarwaza has gone out of sight despite being mentioned in Waqf record. The mosque is uninhabited for nearly 20 years. It is surrounded by non Muslim population and only 4 feet pathway remained which leading to the mosque. Unscrupulous elements are making all efforts to hide the mosque from Muslims’ view. They have placed a garbage bin at the entrance of the mosque and are piling it with heaps of garbage. The purpose behind this is that the musallis cannot enter the mosque.
Noted filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says a section in the Congress party wanted him to consider a Rajya Sabha nomination but he refused saying his views are “very subversive” and that he is a “non-conformist”.
“There was a faction within Congress which strongly felt that I should become a representative in the Rajya Sabha.
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee tonight declined to make any further comment on the petrol price hike beyond what he had stated earlier on issue.
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has held that marks obtained by a student in CBSE board exam cannot be revealed under the transparency law as it would “defeat” the purpose of the new grading system.
The court set aside the verdict of a single judge bench and the Central Information Commission, which had asked the Central Board of Secondary Education to reveal marks obtained by a girl in her Class X board examination in 2010.
Pakistan is a sovereign state and the Defa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) will not allow the country to become an “Indian market”, Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Mohammad Saeed said.
Saeed, described by India as the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, made the remarks while addressing a news conference with other leaders of the DPC in the southern port city of Karachi.
He alleged that both the US and India were “interfering” in Pakistan’s affairs.
Students and their parents are worried about the Grade Point System in SSC this year. They are also worried about the selection of courses after SSC. What to do after passing SSC? is a big question for them.
Siasat Urdu Daily is organizing a seminar for providing guidance about the courses and opportunities available for the students who have successfully completed their SSC examination.
Mr. Mahmood Ali, Mr. Osman Alhajari and other leaders called on Abdul Qadeer and extended good wishes for his early recovery. Mr. Mahmood Ali on the occasion assured Mr. Abdul Qadeer that along with all party delegation, he will represent the matter with KCR and chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy Kumar Reddy for his release. With tears in his eyes, Abdul Qadeer expressed his gratitude towards the leaders who arrived to enquire about his wellbeing. Mr. Mahmood Ali hailed Siasat daily saying that the efforts taken by Mr.
For the second consecutive day, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) grilled YSR Congress Party leader YSJaganmohan Reddy for over seven hours on Saturday in the disproportionate assets case and directed him to appear again on Sunday.
Jagan, as the MP from Kadapa is popularly known, told reporters that the CBI sought more clarifications from him and have asked him to come again Sunday.
A tired-looking Jagan came out of Dilkusha Guest House, the CBI camp office, at 6 pm.
YSR Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy today said he was getting feelers from several leaders in both the Congress and the Telugu Desam Party, who were keen to join his party. Talking to NDTV, Mr Reddy said Bobbili Congress legislator Ranga Rao joined his party today while senior TDP leader Mysoora Reddy did so yesterday. He claimed that after these elections, there will be only two parties left in Andhra Pradesh. One of them will be the YSR Congress party.
Severe heatwave conditions would continue to prevail in Guntur, Krishna and West Godavari districts of Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Adilabad in Telangana for the next 24 hours also. Heat wave conditions would prevail in the districts of Prakasam, East Godavari of Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Khammam, Warangal, Nalgonda, Karimnagar,Nizamabad of Telangana during the same period. Isolated rain or thundershowers would occur over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema. Mainly dry weather may prevail over Telangana, the Met Office said here today.
The Congress Party is in a cocoon of confusion and cracks seem to have been developed in the cabinet on one side while there is a stream of influx into YSR Congress from other parties in support of its President YS Jaganmohan Reddy who has been targeted by the conspirators, the party claimed.
Reacting to the quitting of Telugu Desam Party by MP M Y Mysoora Reddy, TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu today said if one or two leaders left, there would be no loss to the TDP. Addressing a press conference at Prathipadu, he said the party had respected Mr Reddy and made him Rajya Sabha Member. Quitting the TDP to join the YSR Congress was tantamount to degrading himself.
The Cyberabad police today arrested three YSR Congress party activists for hatching a plan of vanadalism in the state capital and outskirts if the CBI, which is grilling its President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, arrested him in the disproportionate assets case.
Hyderabad city Police Commissioner Anurag Sharma today clamped prohibitory orders under section 144 of Cr.Pc on the surrounding roads of one km radius leading to the Nampally Criminal Courts for two months commencing from tomorrow.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwarlal today said as many as 84 nominations out of 412 filed for by-elections in 18 Assembly and one Parliament seats to be held on June 12 have been rejected during scrutiny.
Talking to mediapersons here, he said that the rejected 84 nominations were not filed in a proper manner. He said that six nominations have been rejected out of 19 filed for Nellore Lok Sabha constituency.
Pakistani actress Veena Malik, set to sizzle in the Kannada version of hit Bollywood film The Dirty Picture, aims to go a step ahead of Vidya Balan’s act in the original. She maintains the two films are different.
“I have not seen the The Dirty Picture in Hindi, though I have heard that Vidya Balan has delivered an awesome performance in the film. But I really want to go one step ahead in my performance in this film,” said Veena.
The results of class XII Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examination 2012 will be announced on May 28.
The results will be declared at 11 am on May 28, said a CBSE statement on Friday. The results will be available on the websites www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in.
Students can also get their results on email by registering themselves on these websites.
Students can also dial 011-24357276 to get their results. Besides, they can get their results through SMSes.
The results for class X examination were declared on Thursday.
The situation in Syria “remains extremely serious” and UN efforts to end the political crisis in the country have seen only “small progress”, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said in a report to the Security Council.
“There is a continuing crisis on the ground, characterised by regular violence, deteriorating humanitarian conditions, human rights violations and continued political confrontation,” said the report, obtained by Al Arabiya, ahead of a Security Council meet on Syria next week.
Police made unprecedented security arrangements at the Nampalli Courts complex, where YSR Congress chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is expected to appear before the CBI Special Court on Monday.
The Opposition leader in the Legislative Council Dadi Veerabhadra Rao has alleged that there was no ministry was free from corruption in Kiran Kumar Reddy government. He also alleged that the Chief Minister also had a share in YSRCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s corruption.
YSRCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy was trying hard to dethrone the Congress government by attracting 30 Congress MLAs to his party for the last one month, but succeed in attracting only three MLAs, and of them only two were joining the YSRCP and another MLA was in dilemma on joining the YSRCP.
TDP President Nara Chandrababu Naidu said today that opportunistic politics was reigning roost in the State with many ‘aya rams’ and ‘gaya rams’.
Speaking during election campaign at Lalaram village in Pratipadu constituency, the TDP president said no harm would come to TDP if one or two opportunists changed their political loyalties. He said the YSRCP and the Congress were colluding to hamper the TDP prospects in the bye-polls. Jagan is doing the work of what Chiranjeevi did in 2009.