New Delhi’Jan’16 23–The meeting called by the Election Commission to discuss and demonstrate the Remote Voting Machine is underway in New Delhi. Presidents, chairpersons and General Secretaries of all National and State parties, including technical expert committee members, are present in the meeting. The poll body has proposed the introduction …

New Delhi’Jan;16’23-Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said technologically advanced soldiers will play a key role in Indian  Armed Forces in the wake of the new fronts of contactless warfare and challenges of cyber warfare. He said the current generation of youth especially have this potential, and so the Agniveers will …

The 7th and the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan proclaimed Prince Mukkaram Jha as the successor designate on June 14, 1954, and he was officially called the Prince of Hyderabad till 1971 Mir Barkat Ali Khan, who is also known as Prince Mukkaram Jha Bahadur, and the …

15-01-2023 KATHMANDU: At least 44 people have been killed after an aircraft carrying 72 people crashed in Nepal. The plane was flying from the capital Kathmandu to Pokhara on Sunday when it crashed. Pokhara is a bustling tourist town about 200km (124 miles) west of Kathmandu. There were 72 people …

15-01-2023 KYIV/ MOSCOW: Russia launched fresh waves of missile attacks across Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least 12 people in a strike on an apartment block in the eastern city of Dnipro. A number of other cities, including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa, were also hit. Much of Ukraine is now …

15-01-2023 WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s special counsel has said that five additional pages with classified markings were discovered at the president’s Delaware home on Thursday, and they were immediately handed over to Department of Justice officials. Richard Sauber said on Saturday that during his visit to Biden’s home in …

15-01-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: Buying a new smartphone was a bit of a mission for Deepa Aswani, who works in marketing in Mumbai. “I am very particular about what phone I buy. I did not want to invest too much,” she says. After two months of deliberation, she chose …

15-01-2023 TEHRAN: Iran has executed a former deputy defence minister on allegations of spying for the United Kingdom. The judiciary’s official news outlet confirmed on Saturday morning that Alireza Akbari, a British-Iranian dual national, was hanged after being convicted of “corruption on Earth” and acting against national security by spying …

15-01-2023 JERUSALEM/ TEL AVIV: Thousands of Israelis have gathered in Tel Aviv to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government to overhaul the legal system and weaken the Supreme Court. The protest on Saturday presents an early challenge to Netanyahu and his ultranationalist national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, …

Hyderabad, Jan.14 (PMI):  South Central Railways‘ has released the details of the Vande Bharat Express which will run between Secunderabad and Visakhapatnam from January 15. The train covers a distance of 700 kms in 8 hours and 30 minutes. It is going to be Telangana’s first semi-high speed passenger train …