Sanjay Dutt jail sentence 2013: Actor shifted from Anda Cell
Mumbai (NVONews.Com): Sanjay Dutt jail sentence 2013 has begun and he has already spent two nights behind high prison walls. To be true, on the first night he was kept in the same cell where the hardest of terrorists are kept. It is a small egg shaped cell where according to Sanju baba it was [...]
Though Kumar Vishwas was a professor by profession but after allegations from different sides he resigned from his post and fully dedicated to his romantic poetry and social work. He started first with India against Corruption and then parted ways with Anna to be comrade in chief of Arvind Kejrival when he floated his Aam [...]
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India is a secular state, but Kamal Hassan is in search of a greater secular state and has talked about migrating to some other country. Vishwaroopam ban, Shah Rukh Khan security issues are sort of cultural terrorism By Minu Jain Shah Rukh Khan one day and Kamal Haasan the next. Is it mere coincidence or [...]
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By Sourabh Gupta Jaipur, The sixth edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival is running on a negative budget of over Rs.1.5 crore (approx $278,000) with several sponsors pulling out in the last three weeks citing financial constraints, said organisers. “Our budget for this year is between Rs.5 crore-Rs.6.8 crore but we managed to garner only [...]
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By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, (IANS) “Nothing is unfilmable,” says author Salman Rushdie, whose “Midnight’s Children”, an epic Indian tale of partition, independence and emergency told with touches of magical realism, has been turned into a movie by Deepa Mehta. Rushdie, known as a controversial author whose “Satanic Verses” was banned in India, wrote the [...]
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By Mohit Dubey Lucknow, The Uttar Pradesh capital may be hundreds of miles away from Islamabad but the two cities have a connect of sorts in the fiery cleric Tahirul Qadri. The 61-year-old former professor of international constitutional law does not only trace his ancestral roots to Lucknow but also visited the city in March [...]
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By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar has launched her music lable LM Music, which has already taken off in a big way. She says her immediate plans are to sing with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bahchcan other than releasing a ghazal album and creating a platform for children who are seen on reality [...]
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Many Russians need not even interact with Indians while visiting Goa. They can eat, drink, stay in Russian hotel and ride in Russian taxi in Goa. But many local cabbies are agitating against Russian taxis By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji: A chartered flight from Moscow lands. A family of five ash-blonde Russians steps out, clears immigration [...]
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By Shafey Danish (NVONews.Com) I would like to report that 2012 was a year full of innovation, and in a way it was. High science got something of a spur on its side when researches said, ‘we got the Higgs Boson, maybe’. Somebody else was actually able to use quantum entanglement to teleport particles over [...]
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New Delhi, Six books including “River of Smoke” by Amitav Ghosh, “Narcopolis” by Jeet Thayil and “The Wandering” by Pakistan-based author Jamil Ahmad, have been shortlisted for the DSC South Asian Literature Prize 2013. The list, announced in a gala at the Mayfair Hotel in London late Tuesday night, includes six writers — three Indians, [...]
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Mohammad Adeeb is among few leaders who raise Muslim issues in Indian Parliament and other forums. In recent months, he has been making concerted efforts against the illegal arrest of Muslim youth in different parts of India on false charges. He has formed a fact finding committee to look into the issue of illegal detention [...]
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By Soroor Ahmed (NVONews.Com) His arrest sparked off a row last April forcing Saudi Arabia withdraw its ambassador from Cairo. Muslim Brotherhood took strong exception to the Saudi action and there were protest marches too against the monarchy in Egypt. Ahmed El-Gizawi is a lawyer and human rights activist, who went to Saudi Arabia to [...]
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By NVONews.Com Special Correspondent, Bangalore/ New Delhi: Those who deliberately spread the baseless rumours that people of north-east India living in Bangalore and other places in Karnataka would be targeted after Eid-ul-Fitr were well aware of the importance of information technology as well as the negative impact its misuse can cause to the people. This [...]
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After London Olympics 2012 Muslim world vying to host it: No hope for medals
August 14, 2012 No Comment
By Soroor Ahmed The London Olympics 2012 ended on August 12 with the United States, China, Great Britain and Russia occupying the top four positions. This is no big news as it always happens so. The news is that six of the seven countries, which won just one bronze medals are Muslim dominated ones. What [...]
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