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Charminar cordoned off, Hyderabad simmers with tension

Violence rocked the old city of Hyderabad on Friday again, after the police barricaded the entire area around Charminar to prevent people from gathering near the historical monument. At......

Charminar row: AP CM isolated; Cong battles communal taint

The decision of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen to withdraw support from the Andhra Pradesh government has spurred hectic behind the scene activity in the ruling Congress party. Even the Congress high......

Tension in Hy'bad over rumours of work near Charminar

Tension prevailed in old city on Sunday following rumours that the management of a religious structure had taken up its expansion work near the Charminar. As tension mounted in some parts of old......

Court restrains changes to disputed temple near Charminar

Even as the dispute over the temple adjacent to the historic Charminar in Hyderabad was threatened to blow up in a major communal conflagration, the Andhra Pradesh high court on Monday ordered that......

Temple renovation sparks tension near Charminar

Communal tension over the disputed temple next to historic Charminar continued for second day in Hyderabad as stray incidents of violence took place soon after the Friday prayers. Tension had......

Hyderabad's new Nizams

What better place to visit than the city of the Charminar in the holy month of Ramadan? The heart of the old city, radiating from the four-towered triumphal gateway built in 1591, is a......

Wowing that entrepreneurial dream

As you enter the offices of Wow! Hyderabad -- a city-based magazine, you are greeted with a broad smile from the charming young woman who makes no bones about the fact that she loves to talk. "My......

Revival package for Charminar Bank awaits RBI appr

A revival package for Charminar Cooperative Urban Bank, which had shut down after its chairman had committed suicide exactly an year ago, is awaiting the approval of the Reserve Bank of......

Scam tainted Charminar Bank to be revived

The Andhra Pradesh government, in a bid to provide succour to the depositors of the Charminar Coperative Urban Bank in Hyderabad, has decided to seek clarifications on the guidelines issued by......

After ban, gutkha makers expose 'more harmful' fag

Piqued by the number of states opting to ban the production, sale and marketing of gutkha, a group of manufacturers under the aegis of the Smokeless Tobacco Association have issued print ads saying......

Review: Charminar strikes an emotional chord

Srikanth Srinivasa says Charminar is worth a watch for people who would like to revisit their school and college days. Director R Chandru, who made Taj Mahal, has exceeded expectations and......

'I was lucky to be offered a role in Charminar'

Kannada actor Prem Kumar, popularly known as Lovely Star Prem or Nenapirali Prem, is back after a one-year sabbatical with two releases, Charminar and Chandra. Prem Kumar has been unable to shed......

Priyamani turns item girl for Chennai Express

Looks like actress Priyamani is going great guns. After delivering a good performance by playing the role of conjoined twins in her Kannada film Charulatha, the actress is now gearing up for......

India's first stereoscopic 3D film to be inTelugu

Director Gunasekhar is known for some good films such as Okkadu, Chudalani Vundi, Ramayanam, Arjun as well as some box office disasters such as Nippu, Sainikudu, andVarudu. His penchant for......

Bollywood celebrates India's cricket victory

Twitter is a busy world, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day The second World Cup quarterfinal between India and Australia was eagerly......

Silly Point: Why Sachin should not score a century!

Aarti Samant a Silly Point viewer joins Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande and tells us why she is hoping that Sachin doesn't score a century Okay, so we're stirring the hornet's nest......

Team India aim to break home jinx in World Cup

Having faltered twice at the doorstep of the title contest previously when they hosted the World Cup, India would be eager to break the jinx this time around and regain cricket's most coveted......

'Four-day cricket is not going to attract people'

Bikash Mohapatra catches up with Aussie pacer Shaun Tait, who was in Mumbai to consult India physio John Gloster. It was surprising to see Shaun Tait watching the Ranji Trophy Super League......

Batista poised to be named Argentina coach

Olympic golds medal-winning coach Sergio Batista was poised on Monday to succeed Diego Maradona and lead Argentina to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Batista has been interim coach since Maradona......

Brazil on song but worry over Julio Cesar

Brazil gave a glimpse of the Latin American flair they will bring to the World Cup in South Africa with a 3-0 warm-up win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday, a victory tempered by an injury to goalkeeper......

People speak for charminar

QNA

Q. How many galleries are within Charminar ?
Pravin: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-galleries-are-within-charminar-/25613109/answers/

Q. how many historical palace in your town / city.........?
Ronak Zabi: A. two please more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-historical-palace-in-your-town--city........./25561312/answers/25613118

Q. Which of the following Trophies is not associated with cricket ?a) Thomas Cup b) Duleep Trophyc) Charminar challenge Cupd) Rohinton Baria Trophy
Rajan: A. there are many like the Golconda Fort, Kutb shahi tombs, Charminar, Salar Jung Museum,etc more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-of-the-following-trophies-is-not-associated-with-crick/25548236/answers/25561344

Q. hyderabad is famous for ????
Chand: A. Thomas Cup more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/hyderabad-is-famous-for---/25098159/answers/25548256

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City attracts large number ...

Hyderabad city is one among the few cities of the country which attracts thousands of local and foreign tourists daily. Tourists throng the city to... ...

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FIVE FACTS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

LOCATION: The institute is located in the city of the Charminar, Hyderabad. More specifically it is located in Gachibowli, which is about 10 km... ...

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx?issue=10872013052200000000001001&page=50&article=052295c0-38da-4979-b0d9-47ca31393bc3&key=NX0GwXtMdspa6oWTrapLNA%3d%3d&feed=rss

Woman dies after C-section; negligence alleged

A 22-year-old woman died reportedly due to medical negligence at the Government Modern Maternity Hospital, Petlaburj. Police said Manjula, hailing... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/woman-dies-after-csection-negligence-alleged/article4733672.ece

Charminar 100

The first successful film of 2013 – ‘Charminar’ home banner of director R Chandru has completed 100 days. It is a very happy... ...

http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/kannada/article/93756.html

Old City remains peaceful o...

The Old City of Hyderabad remained peaceful on the sixth anniversary of bomb blast at Mecca Masjid on Saturday. Although there was no anticipation... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/old-city-remains-peaceful-mecca-masjid-blast-anniversary

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