Hyderabad, Feb.6 (Press media of india): State President of BJP Bandi Sanjay Kumar today slammed the Chief Minister of the State KCR and alleged that the CM had turned a surplus Telangana state into a debt ridden state. He also alleged that the TRS led state government was gaining publicity by …
Read More »PM Modi lauds judicial reforms; Says that Atmanirbhar Abhiyan will play a big role in modernization of judicial system
Feb 06’2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Indian judiciary has fulfilled its responsibility as the life force of the Constitution. Addressing the Diamond Jubilee function of the Gujarat High Court through video conference on Saturday, he said, Judiciary has always strengthened the Constitution by creatively and positively …
Read More »Turkey’s student protests: New challenge for Erdogan
06-02-2021 ANKARA: Over the last month, protests at a university overlooking the Bosphorus have spiraled into a challenge that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has compared with nationwide demonstrations that threatened his government eight years ago. Student outcry against a government-appointed rector at Bogazici University, one of Turkey’s most prestigious, …
Read More »Indian farmers’ protests attract new supporters
06-02-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ BHAINSWAL: Thousands of farmers in a politically important Indian state on Friday rallied in opposition to new agricultural laws, signaling growing support for a months-long campaign to have the government reforms scrapped. Angry at what they see as legislation that benefits …
Read More »Biden announces to end US support for Yemen war
05-02-2021 WASHINGTON: In his first foreign policy speech on Thursday, US President Joe Biden declared “America is back” on the global stage and announced to end support for the conflict in Yemen. While promising a new era after the scattershot foreign policy of his predecessor, Donald Trump, he signaled aggressive …
Read More »“Indian Farmer Protests sponsored by Sweden”
05-02-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ The creators of an Indian farmers’ protest “toolkit” shared by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg will be investigated by police, authorities said, claiming it was designed to “encourage disaffection and ill-will” against the government. Tens of thousands of farmers have been …
Read More »Biden urges Myanmar military to step down
05-02-2021 WASHINGTON/ MYANMAR: Myanmar’s military should relinquish power and release officials and activists detained in a coup, US President Joe Biden said in his first foreign policy address on Thursday, as the UN Security Council issued a statement expressing “deep concern” at events in Myanmar. Biden said the United States was working …
Read More »US, UK, Australia condemn rape of Muslims in Chinese camps
04-02-2021 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + BBC LONDON/ BEIJING/ CANBERRA/ WASHINGTON: The US government has said it is “deeply disturbed” by a BBC report detailing allegations of systematic rape of Uighur women in Chinese camps. “These atrocities shock the conscience and must be met with serious consequences,” a spokesperson …
Read More »Syria says it responded to ‘Israeli aggression’
04-02-2021 DAMASCUS/ JERUSALEM: Syrian forces responded late on Wednesday to “Israeli aggression” in the south of the country, the state news agency said. Israel launched missiles from the occupied Golan Heights at approximately 11pm (21:00 GMT) and caused material damage, the SANA state news agency reported, citing a military source. …
Read More »Belgium court jails Iranian diplomat for 20 years
04-02-2021 BRUSSELS/ PARIS: Iranian diplomat Assadolah Assadi was convicted of attempted terrorism Thursday by a court in Belgium for his role in a 2018 bomb plot targeting an Iranian opposition group in France. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The court ruled that Assadi and three others sought to …
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