Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, will debut as a playback singer in a biopic, Sangharshyatra, about the late Gopinath Munde, BJP leader. Ms. Fadnavis, an associate vice-president with Axis Bank, recorded the title track of the film two days ago. Munde was killed in a car accident days after taking charge as Union Rural Development Minister in June […]
» Read moreA 39-year-old pharmacist from Bapatla, Madhavi Chowdary Balineni, was killed in a car crash at Ocala in Florida, USA, on September 9. According to information reaching here, the accident occurred at about 7.56 a.m. when Madhavi heading for work, had crossed over into a lane, which had oncoming traffic at the 5000 block of the Southwest State Road 200. Her […]
» Read moreTwo women passengers were killed and eight others injured when a speeding Duronto Express from Secunderabad proceeding towards Lok Manya Tilak terminus in Mumbai (Train No 12990) derailed at Martur Railway Station, 20 km away from Kalaburagi city in the early hours of Saturday. The victims have been identified as Jyothi Shankar (46), and Pushpalatha Harish (26), from Secunderabad. Of […]
» Read moreObjecting to an Iranian film Muhammad: Messenger of God, a Muslim group here has issued a fatwa against all those involved in the project, including renowned Iranian director Majid Majidi and music composer A.R. Rahman. “We are against the title. People may use it in a bad manner if they don’t like the film, which will mean an insult to […]
» Read moreAt least 40 people were killed and 35 others injured when explosives kept inside a building went off at Petlwad town in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, police said. Earlier, police had said that the explosion was caused by a cooking gas cylinder kept in the adjacent three-storeyed building housing a hotel. Both the buildings were extensively damaged […]
» Read moreHyderabad: For 18 months, a 21-year-old engineering student from upscale Banjara Hills befriended 200 schoolgirls on Facebook and coaxed or blackmailed nearly half of them to share their nude photographs, before he was finally arrested on Friday. Abdul Majid, 21, had opened eight different FB accounts with pseudo names of women and befriended school-going girls from Hyderabad. “From these accounts, […]
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