The BJP candidate from the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, Kompella Madhavi Latha on Sunday ridiculed the complaint filed against her controversial arrow gesture towards a mosque and said if she were against the Muslims, then why would she participate in a procession during the holy month of Ramzan and distribute food to many people with her own hands?Reacting to this, she told ANI, "On the occasion of Ram Navami...for a Dhanush that didn't exist, for the Teer (arrow) that didn't exist, and for the reaction of the teer coming out that wasn't there, they made a false video of mine...They have made an allegation and registered an FIR..."Owaisi, who has served four terms in the Lok Sabha as the elected representative from Hyderabad since 2004, was previously elected as an MLA twice in the erstwhile undivided Andhra Pradesh. The Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven assembly segments--Bahadurpura, Chandrayangutta, Charminar, Goshamahal, Karwan, Malakpet and Yakatpura. All assembly seats, except Goshamahal, are presently held by the AIMIM. Since 1984, candidates from the Owaisi family or those supported by them, have been elected from Hyderabad, with Asaduddin Owaisi currently serving as the Lok Sabha member from the prestigious seat.
22 April,2024 02:31 PM IST
The spree of allegations between contending Madhavi Latha and Asaduddin Owaisi ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 in Hyderabad, has intensified. Madhavi Latha’s ‘bow and arrow’ gesture video has added fuel to the fire. Owaisi and Madhavi are head to head against each other. Owaisi has alleged that the gesture was in front of a mosque. However, Madhavi came with a strong rebuttal and asked where did the mosque come from.
20 April,2024 02:43 PM IST
Amid the ‘Arrow at Mosque’ Row, which erupted after a viral video showed BJP’s Madhavi Latha, allegedly pretending to shoot an arrow at the mosque in Hyderabad during the Ram Navami yatra, Madhavi Latha claimed that she was worshipping Lord Ram with ‘Ram Baan’. "The video was from Ram Navami. We worship Lord Ram with 'Ram Baan'...We were praying to Lord Ram. From where did the Masjid come? Asaduddin Owaisi is an expert in giving provocative speeches and has now started making provocative videos...PM Modi is moving forward for the Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, and Christians...If the EC had seen, they would have been behind bars not once but again and again..." said Madhavi Latha
20 April,2024 10:58 AM IST
BJP MP and candidate from Gorakhpur, Ravi Kishan made tea at a shop in his constituency earlier today, as part of 'Jan Sampark Abhiyan'. The popular actor has been fielded again from the constituency for upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He said, "... the opposition had called Modi ji a tea seller... only the one who has seen poverty can run this country. 80% of this country is rural, this prince who was born with a diamond spoon, Italy -Those who have studied in Australia will not be able to understand this India..." V Kishan said that BJP will once again form the government under the leadership of Narendra Modi. Along with 370 seats, BJP and NDA together are going to cross 400. BJP always avoids caste politics. In true sense, for poor women farmers and youth BJP, these are the four castes which have got the benefits of various government schemes under Modi and Yogi governments.
02 April,2024 04:27 PM IST
A group of people allegedly attacked foreign students in one of the hostels of Gujarat University Ahmedabad on March 16. Police informed that the scuffle broke out as the foreign students were offering Namaz in the hostel premises. Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Gyanendra Singh Malik informed that stones were pelted and some hostel rooms were damaged. “Around 300 foreign students study here in Gujarat University. Some of them are from African nations, some are from Sri Lanka, some from Afghanistan. In the A block of the hostel, around 75 students live. Some were offering Namaz around 10:30 pm yesterday. Some 20-25 men came and asked them why are they offering Namaz here and it should be done in Masjid. On this, a heated argument and scuffle broke out. Stones were pelted, rooms were damaged. Police immediately responded and FIR was lodged. Strict action will be taken against persons involved. One person is identified. Rest will also be identified soon. The law and order situation here is under control,” he informed.
17 March,2024 03:43 PM IST
Superstar Aamir Khan celebrates his 59th birthday today. The star celebrated his birthday with the paparazzi and his ex-wife Kiran Rao alongwith the cast of the recent hit movie 'Laapataa Ladies'. In the video, Kiran Rao can be seen feeding the cake to Aamir after he cut his birthday cake. 'Laapataa Ladies' is a directorial debut of Kiran Rao under Aamir Khan Productions. Watch the full video for a view of the star's birthday celebrations!
14 March,2024 02:05 PM IST
Sandeshkhali victims after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 6, said that they felt very relieved to talk to the Prime Minister. One of the victims said, “We told him openly about the atrocities being committed on every person. We told the Prime Minister how we were tortured. He assured us of help. We voted the Chief Minister to victory but she insulted us. She did not even talk to us. We felt very good after talking to PM Narendra Modi. We requested him to deploy the Central Force here because we have no faith in the state government.” The Sandeshkhali horror has shaken the nation with tales of women being raped by TMC leader and his henchmen. The incident led to Sandeshkhali violence.
06 March,2024 08:26 PM IST
Bill Gates is in India currently. The co-founder of Microsoft shared a video with the internet sensation Dolly Chaiwala on his social media. The video instantly went viral with millions of views. Dolly Chaiwala from Nagpur is known for his unique and iconic style of serving chai. While talking to the media about it, Dolly said that he didn't know about Bill Gates at all. He thought that he was a guy from a foreign country to whom he should serve tea. Dolly Chaiwala said, "I was not aware at all I thought that he was a guy from a foreign country so I should serve him tea. The next day when I came back to Nagpur then I came across 'Maine kisko chai pilaya.' He (Bill Gates) said 'Wow, Dolly ki Chai.
01 March,2024 10:45 AM IST
All Indian Cine Workers Association’s President Suresh Shyamlal Gupta has bashed actress Poonam Pandey. Poonam Pandey faked her death on social media, which she later claimed was to raise awareness about cervical cancer. Suresh Shyamlal Gupta called it “cheap publicity” and has demanded strict action against Poonam Pandey death hoax. On February 2, a post informing about Poonam's death due to cervical cancer was shared on her official Instagram account. However, the next day, she posted a video clarifying that she faked her death on social media to raise awareness about cervical cancer.
04 February,2024 01:00 PM IST
After a clash was reported from Mumbai's Mira Road, bulldozers razed illegal structures and encroachments in the Naya Nagar area of Mira Road on Tuesday. "Illegal structures and encroachments were razed by bulldozers in the Naya Nagar area of Mira Road where Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha celebrations were stone pelted. After instructions from the Maharashtra government, action is being taken by the Municipal Corporation with the help of the police," the Maharashtra government said. Meanwhile, three persons were arrested in Mumbai and an FIR was filed against unknown individuals after at least four cases of outraging religious sentiments were filed in the city following the Mira Road Violence.
31 January,2024 03:28 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
