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 P Janardhan Reddy continues to be sidelined by the CM as well as the police top brass. A review meeting of the police department and other wings of the government was held on Monday to review the arrangements for the Bonalu festival (Aashaada Jatara), which is the biggest festival in Telangana. P Janardhan Reddy being the local legislator feels that he was insulted deliberately and the higher-ups were involved in this. He also criticized the government for not releasing any grant to Khairatabad for conducting the festival.
Related StoriesVijayashanthis-annual-darshan!  The Talli Telangana party chief Vijayashanthi surfaced on Sunday to take part in bonalu. She made a big noise on Telangana and promised a fight to finish. But she is now seen only once a year. She offered Bonalu to Goddess Mahankali at Lal Darwaza in Hyderabad. And she muttered her old statement that Telangana is round the corner. A guy was seen muttering that Vijayashanthi has become bigger than Mahankali. His reasoning – while Goddess Mahankali gives darshan to her devotees round the year, Vijayash more When-the-Mayor-staged-a-walkout-from-CM’s-meet! The Mayor of Warangal, E Swarna, staged a walkout from a meeting being chaired by the chief minister. She walked out of the meeting not in protest against the CM but against the protocol violation. The Mayor felt insulted, as she has not been invited on to the dais. She being the first citizen should have been invited on to the dais and seated in the front row. The officials immediately followed her and after a bit of cajoling, she came back and took her seat , this time on the dais, albeit in the back row. &nb more Nobody-invited-Chiru-into-politics-–-Jr.-NTR-  “Chiranjeevi ni Bottu petti evaru Rajakeeyalloki Rammani pilavaledu.. Aayanaki Cheera saare petti everu pilavaledu”. These are the exact words used by Jr. NTR to the claim made by Chiranjeevi several times that the people had invited him to better politics. Jr. NTR came down heavily on the congress and also the Praja Rajyam Party in his speech. Jr. NTR ridiculed the claim of the PRP Chief Chiranjeevi that the people had invited him to enter politics. Jr. NTR said that a true leader is born and not ‘ more Salman-Khan-Invited-to-Abhishek-Ash-Wedding-Reception-  Rumour has it that Salman Khan has been invited to the wedding reception of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai . While the Abhi-Ash wedding will strictly be a private affair (with relatives and close friends of the Bachchans and Rais), a large number of Bollywood celebrities are expected to attend the reception. And reports have it that Salman Khan, Aishwarya’s ex-flame, has also been invited. According to the buzz, it was Amitabh Bachchan himself who called Salman’s father Salim Khan (who co-wrote sc more Big-B-not-invited-for-IFFI-2006 Bollywood megastar, Amitabh Bachchan, has been ignored yet again by the organisers of India's most prestigious film extravaganza 'International Film Festival of India 2006' at Goa, who have not invited him to attend either the inaugural or closing ceremonies. "As far as the invitations go, it is the Central Government which decides who has to be invited or not, General Manager of Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG)," Nikhil Desai, told a press meet here. "There are thousands of accomplished actors, why single out a person," he said, adding that the festival was open to all and anyone could attend it. The organisers' endeavour is to ensure maximum participation of the industry, he said. While yesteryear actor, more Priyanka-Chopra-to-Flag-Off-Malaysian-Grand-Prix  This Sunday's Grand Prix in Sepang, Malaysia, will have Bollywood's sizzling beauty and former Miss World Priyanka Chopra flagging off the event along with Hollywood director Steven Spielberg and actor Leonardo Di Caprio among others. Apart from getting the season's second F1 event off to a roaring start, Priyanka has been personally invited by Prime Minister Abdullah Bin Ahmad Badawi of Malaysia to attend a grand sit-down dinner that's happening tonight prior to the event. Priyanka h more Oscar-Academy-offers-membership-to-Jet-Li  The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed that Jet Li is one of the 105 film personalities who have been invited to join it. Becoming a member of the academy, Li will be entitled to help decide Oscar winners. According to the China Daily, a report posted on the Web site Sohu.com says that Jackie Chan, Joan Chen and Vivian Wu are the other Chinese stars have previously been invited to join the academy. "Borat" creator Sacha Baron Cohen, and the latest Best Actress Oscar winner Marion Cotillard have more Procedure-to-meet-Chiru-Coterie Before even Chiru political party is formed Chiru’s coterie is already in place filled with Allu Aravind, Naga Babu, Pawan Kalyan, Dr. Mitra and K.S.R Murthy. If you want to meet one of the Chiru Coterie members first thing you have to do is fill out an entry form at Geeta Arts. After filling out the form office incharge will look at it and write comments on it. You have to take that to receptionist who will tell you whom you have to meet. You have to wait for another one hour to meet Dr. Vinay Kumar. He will interview you and if he is satisfied with your answers then he will write a card to meet one of the Chiru’s coterie members. Many people who failed to meet coterie members are leaving Geeta Arts murmuring this looks like a more Pastors-turn-against-Paul  KA Paul the self styled global peace mission messiah conducted a Pastors’ meet in Vizianagaram today. But the meet turned into an ugly fracas between Paul and the Pastors. Paul started talking about politics and corruption. His target was chief minster YS Rasjashekar Reddy. But the Pastors took strong objection to Paul talking about politics at what was essentially a meet to preach the gospel of God. Paul has to abruptly cancel the meet after the Pastors questioned him in no uncertain terms for poli more Babu-to-meet-Manmohan The TDP chief Chandra Babu Naidu who was slated to meet the prime minster Man Mohan Singh this week has postponed his visit to Delhi by a week. Manmohan will be away for a few days and Babu will now meet the PM on October 20. Babu will submit a memorandum to the PM asking him to raise the minimum support price for paddy. Babu will also urge the PM to take steps to see that the people stranded in the Gulf countries are deported home safely. & more |
