13-02-2021 WASHINGTON/ GUANTANAMO BAY: The Biden administration has launched a formal review of the future of the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba with the goal of reviving efforts to close the controversial facility, a White House official said on Friday. Aides involved in internal discussions are considering …

13-02-2021 Bureau Report CANBERRA/ MELBOURNE: Australia will next week introduce landmark legislation to force Alphabet’s Google and Facebook to pay publishers and broadcasters for content, a senior government official said on Friday. The legislation, which Google says will be “unworkable”, will make Australia the first country to require Facebook and …

12-02-2021 PARIS/ LONDON/ BERLIN/ TEHRAN: The United Kingdom (UK), France and Germany have condemned Iran’s decision to produce uranium metal, which they said was in breach of commitments made by Iran to the international community. The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said earlier this week that Iran had followed through on …

New Delhi: Earlier, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Ladakh disengagement plan agreed with China, accusing the government of ceding Indian Territory to China. His comments came during a press conference a day after Defense Minister Rajnath Singh made a statement in Parliament that …

in a dramatic twist to the case where a B Pharmacy student was allegedly kidnapped, gang raped and abandoned by an auto-rickshaw driver and a few others near Yamnampet area in Ghatkesar mandal near the city, was stated to be false. As per reports  the girl was never raped by …

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today reiterated the centre’s commitment towards development of farmers and workers in the country. Replying to the discussion on the Union Budget in the Rajya Sabha, Ms. Sitharaman hailed the Budget as an important step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat. She said through the Budget, the government …

he Ministry of Defence has said that India has not conceded any territory as a result of an agreement with China. The Ministry said, on the contrary, it has enforced observance and respect for Line of Actual Control (LAC) and prevented any unilateral change in the status quo. The Defence …

Hyderabad, Feb.12 (Press media of india): Union Minister of state for home affairs G. Kishan Reddy slammed ruling TRS party for taking the help of MIM party to win GHMC mayor and Deputy mayor’s post. Speaking to media persons on the issue, he said that the victory of the TRS …

Hyderabad, Feb.12 (PMI): TRS working president and IT and Industries Minister K Taraka Rama Rao today exhorted the people and party leadership to teach a fitting lesson to the opposition parties for criticizing the KCR Government with false charges. He accused the BJP and the Congress leaders of creating confusion …

12-02-2021 WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s defence lawyers are set to present evidence in the US Senate, denying charges he incited insurrection in the Capitol riots of 6 January. The team has indicated it may take up only four of its 16 hours, and so move the impeachment trial to a speedy …