Everything you need to know about Mohd. Pur Tanda: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Mohd. Pur Tanda: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
On the 122nd birth anniversary of the Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar the President, Pranab Mukherjee, the Vice President, Mohd. Hamid Ansari,
Lucknow, March 23 (IANS) Even as he faces flak for failing law and order and slackened development in the state, the Akhilesh Yadav led Uttar Pradesh government has been winning rave reviews from the political spectrum for what is being termed the "return of democracy" in the state. And surprisingly enough, the chief minister has got a
New Delhi/Mumbai, Mar.21 (ANI): Maintaining that he was not a terrorist and reiterating that he is a patriotic lover of his country, actor Sanjay Dutt on Thursday said he was still coming to terms with the Supreme Court's verdict to uphold a TADA court's sentence to send him to jail for his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Twenty years after the 1993 serial bombings in Mumbai, the Supreme Court Thursday upheld the death sentence of Yakub Abdul Razak Memon and commuted the death sentence of 10 others. The apex court also upheld the conviction of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt under the Arms Act and sent him to five years in prison.
Lucknow, March 4 (IANS) Indefinite curfew was clamped in Tanda town of Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkarnagar district Monday following incidents of arson and violence after a local Hindu leader was shot dead by unidentified assailants, police said.
Patna, Feb 23 (IANS) Two days after the twin blasts in Hyderabad, an NIA team conducted raids in Bihar's Darbhanga and Samastipur districts to nab alleged operatives of the Indian Mujahideen (IM), officials said Saturday.
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) As the West reels under financial crisis, Kuwait and other Gulf nations have urged India to play an active and important role in transforming the Asian continent into an Asian Union.
Special Cell of Delhi Police have arrested a hard core Manipuri terrorists. Name of the terrorist is Mohd. Abbas Khan who is a self styled 'Fighting Commander' of ?People's United Liberation Front' (PULF; a previously banned terrorist outfit of Manipur). He was also found to be involved in as many as 12 cases of murder, abduction and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved upgrading of NH-232 from Tanda to Banda in Uttar Pradesh.
London, Jan. 16 (ANI): Malaysian Government officials have issued a series of pointers to parents, which they claim are telltale signs of homosexuality, amongst them is the wearing of a V-neck sweater as well as a preference for sleeveless T-shirts.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 9 (ANI): The Sultan of the Malaysian state of Selangor has barred non-Muslims in the state from using "Allah", saying it is a sacred word exclusive to Muslims.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 8 (IANS) World No.2 Luke Donald has confirmed his participation for the 2013 Maybank Malaysian Open golf that will be held here March 21-24.
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Yesteryear's radio anchor Ameen Sayani, who became famous for presenting the Binaca Geetmala from 1952 to 1994, believes the music of his era could infuse love in people, eliminating violence and hatred in today's world.
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The Students Islamic Organisation (SIO) of India Friday demanded admonitory punishment for the culprits involved in the recent gang-rape and torture of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student in a moving bus in the capital.
Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) The demand to withdraw support to UPA II went up within the Samajwadi Party (SP) Thursday as a shutdown called by it evoked near complete response in many parts of the state.
Kochi, Sep 9 (IANS) Satish Gopalkrishnan and his wife Savera D'Souza from Bangalore staged a remarkable recovery to move from third position overnight to first and win the Mahindra Spice Cup TSD rally that concluded here Sunday.
London, August 15 (ANI): Nelson Mandela's grandson Mandla is embroiled in a love triangle scandal involving his second wife Grimaud, who gave birth to his brother's child.
Lucknow, Aug 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's minorities welfare minister Friday ordered a probe into the leakage of an order on construction of walls around graveyards to the media.
London, July 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) China's Yi Siling won the first gold medal of the London Olympics after shooting her way to glory in the women's 10-meter air rifle event here Saturday.
London, July 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A heavily-pregnant Olympic shooter is depending on her unborn baby to help her to victory in London, she said Friday.
Panaji, July 22 (IANS) Karthick Maruti (co-driver S. Sankar Anand) with a penalty of 1 minute 52 seconds emerged overall champion in the Mahindra Monsoon Challenge Rally that concluded here Sunday.
Mangalore (Karnataka), July 20 (IANS) T. Sasikumar (co-driver M Prakash) took a slender three-second lead at the end of the first leg in the Mahindra Monsoon Challenge Rally in association with Apollo Tyres that ended here Friday night.
Reckoned to be one of the best teams ever in the post-Independence era, the Indian squad for the 1984 Olympics glowed with talent and promise to an extent that nothing less than a medal was expected of it. The side, led by left-winger Zafar Iqbal, nearly lived up to the expectations, but missed the semi-final berth by a whisker, and with it a medal.
Kuala Lumpur, July 15 (IANS) Thailand defended their title as they came from behind to beat Malaysia Yellow 2-1 in the final of the 4th edition of the Yamaha ASEAN Cup Under-13 tournament at the Petaling Jaya Stadium here Sunday.
Putrajaya (Malaysia), July 9 (IANS) A sword-wielding man, who acted aggressively after being denied entry into the prime minister's office here, succumbed to his injuries hours after he was shot by police, Xinhua reported Monday.
Kuala Lumpur, June 26 (ANI): Popular Malaysian news anchor Ras Adiba Mohd Radzi has claimed that she has been 'suspended' by a local TV station after cutting her hair for charity.
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) A 24-year-old woman and her husband have been arrested for killing a film producer after he made advances towards the woman, police said here Wednesday.
Lucknow, June 14 (IANS) The Akhilesh Yadav government has decided not to press for action in the multi-crore-rupee scam involving sale of 21 sugar mills during the erstwhile Mayawati regime, five of which were taken by liquor baron Ponty Chaddha at throwaway prices. This has come as a surprise though the ruling Samajwadi Party in its election manifesto had assured of a probe into the "sugar mill loot".
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The son of a Rajya Sabha MP from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was allegedly caught impersonating at an entrance exam of Jamia Millia Islamia here, university sources said Friday.
Lucknow, June 7 (IANS) Faced with an unprecedented power crisis, the Uttar Pradesh government Thursday decided to give a grace period of 6-18 months to developers who had signed MoUs with the erstwhile Mayawati government to set up power plants in the state but had failed to deliver.
Ipoh (Malaysia), May 28 (IANS) Five-time champions India kept alive their hopes in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament with a 3-2 win over hosts Malaysia here Monday.
Lucknow, May 28 (IANS) The first day of the maiden session of 16th Uttar Pradesh assembly began on a stormy note Monday with BSP legislators creating a ruckus.
Cairo, May 26 (ANI): Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood party has called for talks with other presidential candidates and party leaders, in an attempt to "save" the uprising ahead of the presidential elections in the country.
Kuala Lumpur, May 26 (IANS) At least two people were killed and 44 others injured after their bus plunged into a ravine in Malaysia's Penang state Friday. All passengers were from Myanmar.
Kuala Lumpur, May 22 (Xinhua-ANI): Malaysian opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim, his deputy in the People's Justice Party, Azmin Ali and a party division chief were accused on Tuesday of attending an illegal street protest and instigating protesters to breach the police barricade at the rally.
lucknow, May 19 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Saturday reacted sharply to Bahujan Samaj party chief Mayawati's utterances on the law and order situation in the state and said that the former chief minister should look at the figures during her tenure before blaming the two-month-old Samajwadi Party (SP) regime.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Countries around the world need to increase agricultural production as soon as possible, as demand for food will double in coming decades, say a renowned international agricultural scientist.
Kuala Lumpur, May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): A Malaysian high court on Thursday sentenced three Mexican brothers and two others to death by hanging for drug trafficking.
Kuala Lumpur, May 12 (ANI): A war crimes tribunal in Malaysia has convicted former US President George W. Bush and seven of his allies as war criminals for torture and inhumane treatment of people at US military bases.
Malacca (Malaysia), May 10 (IANS) India lost 0-2 to Malaysia in the semi-final of the 7th Junior Men's Asia Cup Hockey Tournament played at the MBM Hockey Stadium here Thursday.
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Two construction contractors from Meerut were arrested for selling fake gold biscuits in the capital, police said Thursday.
Patna, May 9(IANS) A man was beaten to death in Bihar's Katihar district Wednesday when he confronted three men who were harassing his sister, police said.
Washington, May 9 (ANI): Children born to women who are obese before they become pregnant are at higher risk of having lower cognitive function - as measured by math and reading tests taken between ages 5 to 7 years - than kids of mothers with a healthy prepregnancy weight, researchers suggested.
Doha, April 27 (IANS) India's Pankaj Advani and Aditya Mehta, the top two seeds, entered the quarter-finals of the Asian snooker championship here Friday.
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 6 (IANS) Commonwealth Games gold medallist Suranjoy Singh (52 kg) and promising teenager Sumit Sangwan (81 kg) won their opening round bouts in the Asian Olympic Qualifying boxing event here Thursday.
Chennai, March 26 (IANS) Chandigarh Comets virtually assured themselves a berth in the semi-finals when they defeated Chennai Cheetahs 4-0 in the World Series Hockey competition here Monday.
Hyderabad, Mar.14 (ANI): A Malaysia Airlines' venture linked to airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) in Hyderabad, India, is set for greater business opportunities amid its strategic location and the growing aviation sector here.
Hyderabad, Mar.14 (ANI): A Malaysia Airlines' venture linked to airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) in Hyderabad, India, is set for greater business opportunities amid its strategic location and the growing aviation sector here.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.12 (ANI): The third India-Malaysia Foreign Office Consultations were held here today in Putrajaya.
Islamabad, Mar 2 (ANI): Pakistan's young cricketer Mohammed Amir will reportedly not challenge the sport's highest court in seeking an overturn his five-year-ban for his spot fixing role in a Test series against England in 2010.
Islamabad, Mar 2 (ANI): Pakistan's young cricketer Mohammed Amir will reportedly not challenge the sport's highest court in seeking an overturn his five-year-ban for his spot fixing role in a Test series against England in 2010.
Islamabad, Feb 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Amir, who served a three-month term at the young offenders institute in Weymouth on spotfixing charges, has returned back to Islamabad.
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 21(ANI): A Malaysian High Court has been moved by the prosecution to appeal against Opposition Leader Seri Anwar Ibrahim's acquittal on sodomy charges due to lack of evidence
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 31 (ANI): The Health Ministry continues to investigate claims that sex-enhancing stimulants made in Malaysia are being sold in the state of Kerala in Southern India.
Islamabad, Oct 6(ANI): Pakistani wicketkeeper Mohammad Salman, who has not been selected for the series against Sri Lanka, has expressed his hope of making a comeback in the national team in the upcoming season.
Kuala Lumpur, August 22 (ANI): Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has rejected sodomy charges against him and termed the allegations as 'blatant and vicious lie'.
Kupwara, Aug 18 (ANI): Salamat wadi is really a quaint little village tucked away in Karalpura block in the border district of Kupwara in Kashmir. I chanced upon this in my travels in this region which is in focus for strategic reasons but very little is in known about how people live, what their problems are and their aspirations for development.
Srinagar, July 4 (ANI): "Before the fatal accident of 2002, I used to trade in warm clothes and shawls in Sar Hind Shareef, Punjab. When I returned to my village in 2002, as usual, I took my cattle to graze in the nearby forest. It was 4 o'clock in the evening. My daughter Jameela was accompanying me. I felt something beneath my feet. Before I could realize anything, a huge blast threw me off. All I could feel was intense pain, blacking out with the impact."
Kuala Lumpur, June 4 (ANI): An Islamic group that had that raised eyebrows two years ago with its polygamy club has now launched 'The Obedient Wife Club' to provide tips to wives on ways to please their husbands better to prevent them from straying.
Kuala Lumpur, June 3 (ANI): Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has filed an application demanding High Court judge Justice Mohd Zabidin Mohd Diah to recuse himself from hearing his ongoing sodomy trial because he is allegedly 'biased'.
Kajang, May 22(ANI): Survivors in Malaysia have recounted the horrific moments of a landslide that struck an orphanage in Hulu Langat outside Kuala Lumpur, killing 13 people.
Kuala Lumpur, May 16 (ANI): A Malaysian court has ordered Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim to get prepared to defend himself against a charge of sodomising his former personal assistant Mohammed Saiful Bukhari Azlan three years ago.
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 30 (ANI): A Malaysian Islamic preacher, Mohammed Daud Che Ngah, has warned that locally produced horror movies and TV dramas could turn Muslim viewers into 'polytheists'.
Kuala Lumpur, April 17 (ANI): The Malaysian Immigration Department has arrested 26 female Indonesian golf caddies from a resort in Kulai for providing sexual services to golfers.
Leh, Apr 8 (ANI): A Ladakhi proverb says, "Ame oma nat met, gukh pe chhwa gal met" which means " As mother's milk is free of disease, running water is free of germs." Indeed, the gentle yet hardy people of this hauntingly beautiful yet tortuously difficult mountainous terrain have lived for centuries in the lap of nature, both benefiting from and equally nurturing its fragile eco-system.
New Delhi, Mar.25 (ANI): The Parliament's budget session ended today, as both the Houses have been adjourned sine-die, curtailing the two-month session, due to the April- May Assembly elections.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.23 (ANI): The Malaysian High Court has now allowed three items to be submitted as DNA evidence in the Anwar Ibrahim sodomy trial.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 14 (ANI): The Malay daily, Berita Harian, has issued a public apology over its publication of a cartoon depicting the devastating tsunami and earthquake that swept Japan and killed thousands.
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.12 (ANI): The Malaysian Medical Relief Society (MERCY Malaysia) has alerted its Rapid Assessment Team, the Emergency Response Unit and volunteers to be deployed to Japan for providing help to earthquake and a tsunami victims.
New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal met Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Mohd. Yassin.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 18 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma and his Malaysian counterpart Mustapa Mohamed today signed the India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) to promote foreign investments at Putrajaya in Kuala Lumpur.
Islamabad, Feb 17(ANI): Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Akram has tipped India and Sri Lanka as the topmost contenders to lift the coveted ICC World Cup 2011 trophy.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 16 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is currently in Sungai Udang, Malacca, to shoot the sequel to his 2006 hit, Don.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 16 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is currently in Sungai Udang, Malacca, to shoot the sequel to his 2006 hit, Don.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 9 (ANI): A naked African woman caused a stir at a junction near Taman Cheras in Kuala Lumpur, it has emerged.
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 9 (ANI): A naked African woman caused a stir at a junction near Taman Cheras in Kuala Lumpur, it has emerged.
New Delhi, Feb 3 (ANI): Wajahat Habibullah, India's first Chief Information Commissioner, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM).
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 13 (ANI): A majority of Malaysians aged 85 years and above don't figure in the country's electoral records.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (ANI): Three young Ladakhi girls were awarded by the Charkha Development Communication Network for their writings at a function held at Gandhi Smriti here on Tuesday.
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 6 (ANI): Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reportedly failed in his second bid to disqualify high court judge Justice Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah from presiding over his sodomy trial.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct.27 (ANI): Condemning terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, India and Malaysia on Wednesday agreed to enhance cooperation to counter terrorism including information sharing.
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 27 (ANI): A Malaysian girl aged 12 fell to her death while trying to escape onlookers who caught her having sex with three teenagers on the roof of the Lestari Apartment, Damansara Damai in Petaling Jaya on Sunday.
Tokyo, Oct 26 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, left for Malaysia on Tuesday after concluding his three-day visit to Japan during which the two sides decided to speed up negotiations on a civil nuclear deal and agreed on a range of other issues to strengthen ties in all spheres.
Mentakab, Sep 16 (ANI): The mother of a missing Malay-Indian toddler Nisha Chandramohan believes her daughter is still alive and is held captive at someplace in the country.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 28 (ANI): A Malaysian teenager reportedly sold the chastity of his fiancee to another man to settle his gambling debts.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 19(ANI): A Malaysian court has rejected Human Resources Minister Dr. S. Subramaniam's application to stop a Tamil newspaper from continuing to publish articles which he claimed were defamatory.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 18 (ANI): The Kulaijaya police in Malysia, investigating the case of a school Principal who allegedly used 'racist remarks' against non-Malay students calling them penumpang (passengers) in the country during her speech at the start of the school's Merdeka celebrations on August 12, have called her to record her statement today.
Kulaijaya, Aug 16 (ANI): The police are investigating a school principal here over reports that she used racist remarks against Malay Indian students during a Merdeka celebration held at the school recently.
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 6 (ANI): A Malaysian teenager is said to have kept quiet about being forced to be her step-grandfather's sex slave for the past five years, because she feared he would refuse to pay her school fees.
Kuala Lumpur, July 31 (ANI): Muhammad Asyraf Mohd Ridzuan, 26, an imam from Penang has won Imam Muda- a new reality show, on the lines of 'X Factor', which has gained global attention.
Kuala Lumpur, July 28 (ANI): Two Muslim men involved in the infamous cow head protest over the relocation of a Hindu temple in 2009, were fined RM 3,000 each for defaulting on a three months' jail term. A Sessions Court passed the order after they pleaded guilty to a sedition charge in a court in Selangor state.
Kuala Lumpur, July 28 (ANI): Two Muslim men involved in the infamous cow head protest over the relocation of a Hindu temple in 2009, were fined RM 3,000 each for defaulting on a three months' jail term. A Sessions Court passed the order after they pleaded guilty to a sedition charge in a court in Selangor state.
Kuala Lumpur, July 18 (ANI): A 24-year-old Malaysian man who is suspected of raping his three-year-old niece has been detained by police.
Kuala Lumpur, July 10 (ANI): Casanovas are spiking women's drinks with a stimulant, used to encourage pigs to breed, in a bid to "arouse" them for sex, a Malaysian daily has reported.
Kuala Lumpur, July 9 (ANI): A Malaysian company hopes to become the first in Asia to produce antibiotic-free chicken eggs.
Kuala Lumpur, July 2 (ANI): In a case reminiscent of Austrian incest father Josef Fritzl, a 40-year-old man in Malaysia is on the run following accusations that he had been raping his three daughters, sometimes all in one night.
Malaysia, July 1 (ANI): Eyeing upon putting into operation the Pupils Own Language (POL) policy in around 7,000 primary schools nationwide, more Chinese and Tamil language teachers will be recruited from the next year.
New Delhi, June 24 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday appointed Dr. Shaik Shakir Hussian as new Chief Executive Officer, Haj Committee of India, Mumbai.
Kuala Lumpur, June 12 (ANI): The secret behind a Malaysian widow's big bustline, which grabbed every man's attention in Jabi, Segamat, has been revealed-she used to hide ganja in her bra.
Kuala Lumpur, June 5 (ANI): A Malaysian local council president has been arrested for allegedly demanding sexual favours from a woman in return for approving a permit to run an asam pedas shop.
