Congratulating K Chandrasekhar Rao, who took over as the first Chief Minister of Telangana on Monday, TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu wished him success and promised to partner with the new state in development.
Chandrababu, who will be sworn-in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on June 8, said, “Congratulations to the people of Telangana, KCR and his colleagues. Wishing them success and we will partner with them in development.”
Bilateral trade and defence cooperation will top the agenda when Oman Foreign Minister Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah visits India June 3, an external affairs ministry official said Monday.
Although the visit is to congratulate the new Indian government on behalf of Oman, the two countries are likely to draw a roadmap for future economic and defence cooperation, the official added.
Oman and India have bilateral trade of over $5 billion per annum which is likely to increase to $6 billion during the next financial year.
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan Monday said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was treated like a schoolboy when he visited India to attend Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony last week.
By not meeting the representatives of the Hurriyat Conference in New Delhi, the prime minister had struck a bargain on Kashmir, Dawn online quoted Khan as saying.
Khan raised questions like if Sharif could meet Indian leaders in Delhi, then why could he not hold a meeting with those representing the Hurriyat Conference.
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Kalvakuntla Chandrasekhara Rao, who Monday took over as the first chief minister of Telangana, is a man with an indomitable spirit.
When he quit the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) to float Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and revive the movement for Telangana state in 2001, few had believed that he would achieve his goal, given the chequered history of the movement.
Men may not be naturally wired to breast feed their babies but in certain circumstances, they may secrete milk too.
Although male lactation seems to be common only in dayak fruit bats, it is observed in a few domesticated animals, including cats, goats and guinea pigs, on rare occasions and in some cases even in humans.
The government would set up special centres for rape victims in each district of the country to give them protection, medical treatment and legal help, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi announced Monday.
The project which will approximately cost Rs.500 crore would be set up by the end of this year, Gandhi said during a media briefing here.
The centres will provide medical and legal help to rape victims as well as police and ambulance services, she said.
Senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari and Shiv Sena’s Vinayak Raut have resigned as members of Maharashtra Legislative Council after their election to Lok Sabha, House chairman Shivajirao Deshmukh said here today.
Gadkari won from Nagpur Lok Sabha seat and Raut from Sindhudurg-Ratnagiri in coastal Konkan.
Anchor, actor and director Sajid Khan, who has hosted a string of shows and events throughout his career, is set to return to TV as a host on the small screen.
The director, who is ready with his next film “Humshakals”, will be doing a special show “Humshakal Hasee Housefull”, to be aired on STAR Plus, said a source.
The show will have the stars of his movie – Saif Ali Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Ram Kapoor, Esha Gupta and Tamannaah.
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Monday expressed happiness over his first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and said he was assured that his state would be consulted before a final decision is taken on the Western Ghats report.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court Monday asked the central government to take up the issue of discrimination by the US government against Indian victims of 1986 Pan-Am flight 73 hijack case.
A division bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, while disposing of a public interest litigation petition filed by the brother of bravery award winner flight purser Neerja Bhanot, said that it was “for the government of India to take up the issue keeping in mind the representation made by the petitioner dated Jan 6, 2014, and the material placed on record before us”.
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets Monday closed 467.51 points or 1.93 percent up on positive global cues and heavy buying in interest-sensitive stocks ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) bi-monthly monetary policy review.
Healthy buying was observed in capital goods, bank, oil and gas, automobile and metal sectors.
However, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and healthcare stocks came under sustained selling pressure.
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The Delhi High Court Monday sought the CBI’s response on a plea by former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala seeking six weeks’ interim bail following the death of his younger brother, Pratap Singh Chautala.
A division bench of Justice Kailash Gambhir and Justice V.K. Shali issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which sought time to verify the status.
The court posted the matter for June 3.
Chautala, chief of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), was sentenced to 10 years in jail for irregularities in appointment of teachers in 2000.
The Bombay High Court today extended the interim relief granted to Bollywood actor Salman Khan by restraining a private news channel from airing a programme on the hit-and-run case in which he is an accused and facing a trial.
The court, on May 30, had restrained the English news channel from telecasting the programme titled “Hit and run case”, or uploading it on the Internet.
Justice S C Gupte today extended this interim relief till further orders, while adjourning the hearing to June 16.
The TV cahnnel had first aired the programme on May 21.
A booby-trapped car blew up in Syria’s central province of Homs Monday, leaving an indeterminate number of victims, media reported.
The car exploded in the town of Haraqi in eastern Homs, Xinhua reported citing the official SANA news agency and activists, adding that many people were killed and wounded.
The explosion has also left huge property losses, according to SANA.
Meanwhile, activists of local coordination committees said rebel fighters downed a Syrian war jet near the military base of Shuairat in the countryside of Homs, capturing the pilot alive.
Getting an ideal cast is every director’s wish and Jon Favreau fulfilled his by roping in Sofia Vergara and Scarlett Johansson for “Chef”.
He says he wrote the respective parts for Vergara and Johansson, respectively.
The filmmaker, who himself stars as chef Carl Casper in “Chef”, believes the actresses’ presence make him look like a good chef, who not just makes great food, but attracts gorgeous women too.
The head of the UN nuclear agency says Iran is cooperating “substantively” with a probe of suspicions that Tehran may have worked secretly on atomic arms.
But Yukiya Amano suggests that it is too early to make a judgement.
Iran recently submitted documents to Amano’s International Atomic Energy Agency for the first time, to back its claim that its tests with a special kind of detonator were meant only for civilian purposes. It denies any interest in nuclear arms.
BSP today demanded adequate financial assistance for the newly-created Telangana state as well as for backward states so as to ensure all-round development of the country.
Telangana came into existence as the 29th state of India today, capping the decades-old struggle in the region for carving out a separate state from Andhra Pradesh.
In a message issued on behalf of party president Mayawati here, it said the party demands adequate financial assistance for Telangana, Seemandhra area besides other backward states from the Centre to give proper momentum to their development.
Actress Jordana Spiro is reportedly pregnant with her first child.
According to a source, the 37-year-old, who plays Detective Jenna Villette in US TV show “The Good Wife” aired on channel CBS, is expecting her first baby with husband Matthew Spitzer, reports contactmusic.com.
No other details about the pregnancy have been released.
The actress will spend summer in Utah shooting and directing her new movie “Night Comes On”, which is also written by her.
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At least four people were killed and 41 injured Monday in three separate incidents of car bombings in Iraq, police said.
A car bomb detonated at a popular market in the city of Najaf, some 160 km south of Baghdad, left at least two people dead and 20 injured, a local police source told Xinhua.
In another incident, two people were killed and nine injured when a booby-trapped car went off at a marketplace in the town of Iskandriyah, some 50 km south of Baghdad, a police official said.
The star cast of upcoming comedy drama ‘Fugly’- Mohit Marwah, Olympic medalist Boxer Vijender Singh, Kiara Advani and Arfi Lamba was recently spotted promoting their film at Bollywood Choreographer Shiamak Davar ‘s summer funk show held in Mumbai.
Speaking at the event, Marwah said: “Fugly is coming on 13th June and it’s a story of four friends who are getting on to their lives and having a blast in their lives. Suddenly a big incident happens and then they fight against it and how did they come out stronger, that is what our film is all about.”
The National Commission for Women (NCW) Monday took suo moto cognizance of the rape and killing of a 22-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district and served a notice to Director General of Police A.L. Banerjee.
The woman’s body was recovered from a field in Aenthapur village Saturday. Her face was burnt with acid and she was found naked in the field.
No personal belongings, other than a half-burnt hair clip, a handkerchief, a pair of scissors and a small piece of her kurta was recovered from the crime scene. The woman had a plastic rope tied around her neck.
A youth allegedly attempted to rape a woman priest in a temple here and she was seriously injured during the incident, police said today.
The incident happened yesterday in a Shiva temple at Muradpura village here, and the victim was seriously injured when she tried to resist the rape bid, they said.
“The accused Balu entered the temple and allegedly tried to rape the woman who was injured seriously when she tried to resist him,” SP Rural Alok Priyadarshi said.
When some locals reached the temple, they caught hold of the accused, beat him up and later handed him over to the police.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and placed before him his party long standing demand to confer special category status on Odisha along with host of other issues.