NATIONAL NEWS President Obama leaves for New Delhi later today on a three-day visit. US President Barack Obama will travel to Riyadh to condole the death of Saudi Arabias king Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and will not visit Agra, the White House said Saturday. On National Girl Child Day today, Prime Minister calls upon people to end discrimination against the girl child. Reserve Bank of India removes ban on carrying 1000 and 500 rupee denomination to and from Nepal and Bhutan. Finance Minister hints at not raising tax rates and providing incentives to manufacturing sector in the Budget. United States says a number of terror groups are operating with impunity in Pakistan. Swine flu claims five more lives in the country. Yoga guru Ramdev Saturday declined the Padma Vibhushan, Indias second highest civilian award. Over two hundred children working as labourers rescued in Hyderabad. Today is the last day for withdrawal of nominations for Delhi Assembly elections. LOCAL NEWS Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao thanked Union Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu for agreeing to his request not to levy “Traffic block” charges for permitting crossing over the rail lines at eight designated sites across the three metro rail corridors in twin cities. Congress MLC MS Prabhakar on Saturday demanded the resignation of Deputy Chief Minister (Health) Dr T Rajaiah for his alleged failure to stop the outbreak of Swine Flu. On the occasion of the 5th National Voters’ Day celebrations on Sunday, the Booth Level Officers in each of 3,848 polling station in respect of 15 Assembly Constituencies of the district will felicitate the newly registered voters. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president Ponnala Lakshmaiah has informed that the dharnas would be organised on February 23 at all District Headquarters against the Central Governments ordinance on Land Acquisition Bill. Telangana TDP leader Errabelli Dayakar Rao on Saturday accused Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao of targeting the TDP Government of Andhra Pradesh only to hide his failures. The Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh has decided to meet Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to stress on establishment of separate High Court for the State of Andhra Pradesh. Union Minister of State for Labour Bandaru Dattatraya met the Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda today here to find solutions for the outbreak of swine flu in Telangana. CRIME NEWS Hong Kong police say they are hunting a girl aged between 12 and 14 years old over the theft of a diamond necklace worth more than USD 4.6 million from a luxury jewellery store. Saidabad Police have arrested a 16 year old boy and alerted the section of law in the custodial death of 11 year old Asif. According to sources Asif was an inmate of the Govt Juvenile home was found dead mysteriously besides sleeping area. Rajendranagar police has arrested a man who was deceiving jobless people on the pretext of producing fake identity cards and wrong house numbers. Unknown burglars looted a house situated at Brindavan colony in Toli chowki where the house of one Noorjahan Begum was burgled and the burglars made their escape good with 7 tolas gold ornaments. SPORTS NEWS Australian Open Tennis, Mahesh Bhupathi and his Australian teammate Jarmila Gajdosova have made an exit from the Mixed Doubles in the first round itself. Defending champion Saina Nehwal has reached the womens singles final of the 120,000 US Dollar Syed Modi International Badminton tournament. The BCCI has issued an ultimatum to the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) demanding it to furnish around 42 million US dollars damages caused by the Caribbean teams mid-tour pull-out last year. England skipper Eoin Morgan said that the recent blackmailing attempt by an Australian man over an alleged affair with a woman hasnt distracted him ahead of the upcoming World Cup, which gets underway from February 14 in Australia and New Zealand......( Lateef kamran ansari )
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