MIM resorting to `communal blackmail` to draw political mileage: BJP

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 22:47

Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, withdrew support to Congress-led UPA government at Centre and Andhra Pradesh, BJP accused it of "communal blackmail" for political mileage from temple row.

Uneasy calm in old Hyderabad after row over temple

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 11:45

An uneasy calm settled over the old city of Hyderabad on Monday, a day after leaders of the MIM protested and were subsequently arrested over a temple controversy.

MIM ends support to UPA, Congress in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 08:42

The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen withdrew support to the United Progressive Alliance government in New Delhi and the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh.

Tension in Hyderabad over rumours of expansion work near Charminar

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 16:21

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.

Tension in old Hyd; MIM legislators held, freed

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 12:30

The old city of Hyderabad remained tense Sunday following the arrest of eight legislators of the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) when they were protesting against the erection of canopy at a temple abutting historic Charminar.

Charminar tense again over worship site expansion

Last Updated: Monday, November 5, 2012, 11:41

The old city of Hyderabad remained tense Monday after incidents of violence the night before over reported attempts to expand a place of worship abutting the Charminar monument, police said.

Portion of Charminar minaret falls off after heavy rains

Last Updated: Monday, August 30, 2010, 21:37

Charminar, the iconic 400-year-old monument, became a casualty in the heavy rains that lashed this city when a small portion of one of its four minarets fell off from the historic structure.