Month: April 2015

Unity and Educational Awareness among Muslims is the need of the hour – Zahid Ali Khan

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I pray to Allah (SWT) and it is by heartfelt desire that the Muslims living all over the world should enjoy the best economic, social and educational status. Whatever loss have been caused to the Muslims of Hyderabad, it should be compensated in some form or the other. If the Muslims pay special attention towards getting education, no power can stop them from progress. They can scale greater heights in the field of education. Muslims are being subjected to various atrocities in different forms. If the Muslims get educational awareness all these things will come to an end.

Chittoor firing: HC asks SIT to finish probe in 60 days

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The Hyderabad High Court today ordered the Special Investigation Team constituted to probe the killing of 20 people in police firing in Seshachalam forests of Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, to complete its investigation in 60 days and submit a report to the court.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta and Justice P V Sanjay Kumar of the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad, while passing an interim order, expressed dissatisfaction over the case diary that was produced by the investigating officer to the court.

Telangana encounter: Hyderabad HC says no to fresh autopsy of Viquar

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The Hyderabad High Court today rejected the plea for the second postmortem filed by the father of a terror suspect, who was killed along with four others, in an alleged encounter in Nalgonda district of Telangana earlier this month.

Justice Vilas Afzalpurkar, who went through the counter affidavit filed by Superintendent of Police, Nalgonda, and the case record, found that there was nothing wrong in the way the first autopsy was conducted on Viquar Ahmed and that a second postmortem could not be ordered in a routine manner.

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Relative held for raping minor girl in Ghaziabad

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A 42-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his niece in Lohia Nagar area here, police said today.

The incident occurred on Sunday night when two minor girls aged 8 and 11 years were lured from a wedding banquet hall by one Mahesh to a deserted house where he served both of them with sedative-laced cold drinks, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ran Vijay Singh said.

He then raped the elder of the two who was then in an unconscious state. He also attempted to rape the younger girl but was unsuccessful due to commotion outside the house, Singh said.

Candle light vigil for earthquake victims held in Kathmandu

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A candle light vigil was held in Kathmandu on Tuesday for the victims of the devastating earthquake, which has claimed over 5,000 lives till now.

Hundreds of people gathered at the Kamal Pokhari area of the city to pay tributes to those who lost their lives in earthquake.

Saturday’s earthquake, which measured 7.9 on the Richter scale, resulted in the deaths of over 5,000 people and was one of the worst calamities suffered by Nepal in over 80 years.

PM Modi congratulates Indian Space Scientists for successful testing of Indigenous Cryogenic Engine

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Indian Space Scientists for the successful testing of Indigenous Cryogenic Engine.

“Congratulations to our space scientists for the successful testing of our indigenous cryogenic engine.

The engine tested today will enable us to put satellites of up to 4 tons in geostationary orbit. A proud accomplishment”, the Prime Minister said. (ANI)

Australia withdraws ambassador to Indonesia

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Austrailan Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced Wednesday morning the withdrawal of the country’s ambassador to Indonesia following the execution of two of its citizens, media reported.

Abbott announced during a press conference that Australia will withdraw its ambassador to Indonesia following the execution of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran on Tuesday, Sydney Morning Herald reported.

“These executions are both cruel and unnecessary,” Abbott was quoted as saying.

Sri Lankan parliament approves constitutional reforms

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Sri Lanka’s parliament on Tuesday passed a series of key constitutional reforms which include reducing the powers in the hands of the president.

The opposition United People’s Freedom Alliance(UPFA) voted with the government on the proposals which were finalised after two days of debate, Xinhua news agency reported.

In the 225-member parliament, 215 voted for while one voted against it, one abstained and seven parliamentarians were absent.

We messed it up by playing too many dot balls: Gambhir

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Going down to Chennai Super Kings in a thriller, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday said his batsmen messed up the game by playing too many dot balls and failing to rotate the strike.

Gambhir said his opening batsman Robin Uthappa and Manish Pandey had started off well, but could not carry on.

“We just got stuck. We should have rotated the strike. Letting the spinners run away with three or four runs an over was not on,” Gambhir said after the match at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium which his team lost by only two runs.

We were outstanding on the field: Dhoni

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Praising the fielding efforts of his side Chennai Super Kings, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said they were “outstanding” on the field in the thriling two-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier League match at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on Tuesday.

Replying to the CSK’s 134/6, KKR fell short by two runs owing to some wonderful bowling backed up by stupendous fielding from the opponents, especially the likes of Brendon McCullum and Dwayne Bravo who dived all around the park saving crucial runs.

Nigerian forces rescue about 300 women

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Up to 300 women have been rescued by Nigerian security forces in restive Sambisa forest during an operation, a military spokesperson said on Tuesday.

National defence spokesperson Major Gen. Chris Olukolade said that he could not confirm the identity of the freed victims and their origins, Xinhua news agency reported.

The spokesperson added that he could not state if any of them was from Chibok until after thorough screening and proper investigations.

Super Kings soar to the top spot

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Two-time champions Chennai Super Kings pulled off a sensational two-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders, defending a small total with some brilliant bowling and fielding efforts in the Indian Premier League here on Tuesday.

Put into bat, Chennai found the going tough against the defending champions who produced a disciplined bowling performance to restrict the hosts to 134 for six in their stipulated 20 overs.

Bangladesh civic polls boycotted by BNP

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Three city corporations in Bangladesh on Tuesday went to the polls that were marred by violations and boycotted by former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

The election day passed off without a major incident although all the three BNP-backed mayoral candidates in Dhaka and the seaport city of Chittagong pulled out of the race alleging the polls were rigged and unfair, Xinhua reported.

‘Land Acquisition Bill aimed at benefitting industrialists’: Rahul Gandhi

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Reiterating his opposition to the contentious Land Acquisition Bill, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said it is meant to snatch the land away from farmers to benefit the industrialists.

“I do not know what the government is doing, it is being run by the industrialists and those who make this nation have been ignored. That is why I have come here. The law is being made to snatch the land away from farmers, to benefit the industrialists. The land belongs to farmers and will always be with them,” Rahul said after visiting Mandi Gobindgarh in Punjab.

Case registered against producer Kalyan

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A case was registered against cine producer C Kalyan at Jubilee Hills Police Station here on Tuesday. According to Jubilee Hills Police Station Inspector Venkat Reddy, Kalyan was staying in an apartment located at Jubilee Hills Road No.5. Kalyan’s car parking place is in the road widening area. Kalyan asked one private doctor Kavitha, who was staying in the same apartment and having three flats in the apartment, to sell one car parking place to him. Kalyan threatened and pressurized her when she refused to sell her car parking place.

TRS will help kin of deceased cadre: Minister

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The State Government will extend a helping hand to the kin of TRS activists, who were killed while returning to their villages after attending TRS Foundation Day public meeting on Sunday.
Speaking to mediapersons at Telangana Bhavan on Tuesday, Minister for Power G Jagadish Reddy expressed grief over the incidents in which a few activists died and some others injured en route their villages. The party has asked district leaders to offer better medical services to the injured, he said.

TRS public meet used for scolding Naidu: Errabelli

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Taking potshots at Sunday’s TRS public meeting in Parade Grounds in Secunderabad, Telangana TDP senior leader Errabelli Dayakar Rao said the venue was used only for leveling allegations against A P Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and welfare of people was not discussed at all.
Speaking to the media here on Tuesday, Errabelli said as the TRS leaders were fearing defeat in future, they were leveling totally false allegations against “Our party supremo and party”. He also alleged that in the name of water grid, Rs 40,000 crore has been given to KTR. (NSS)

Chetan Bhagat is X-Factor of ‘Nach Baliye 7’: Ekta Kapoor

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After captivating audiences of the small screen with engrossing tales in the fiction genre, Ekta Kapoor has ventured into non-fiction format with reality show “Nach Baliye 7”. The TV tsarina says the ongoing season will unfold many facets of a relationship and terms judge and author Chetan Bhagat as the ‘X-Factor’ of the show.

Bhagat has taken up the role of a judge for the seventh season of the Star Plus show, which Ekta is producing. He is accompanied by actress Preity Zinta and choreographer Marzi Pestonji on the judges panel.

Modi hails Nehru, asks youth to imbibe his scientific temper

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed Jawaharlal Nehru and said the youth should take inspiration from him and imbibe his scientific temper.

Chairing the 41st AGM of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) Society here, he said the institution should attempt to reflect the thoughts of India’s great leaders such as Nehru on contemporary themes such as good governance, a PMO statement said.