Hyderabad, June 28 (PMI): Shia Organizations urged the Telangana State Government to initiate the restoration and repair work of Ashoorkhans, surrounding roads and street lights well before the arrival of the holy month of Muharram. In a memorandum to the state government the Shia Development Organisation Telangana State (SDOTS) and …
Read More »North Koreans ‘heartbroken’ over Kim Jong ‘looking emaciated’
28-06-2021 PYONGYANG/ SEOUL: Everyone in North Korea is heartbroken over leader Kim Jong Un’s apparent weight loss, said an unidentified resident of Pyongyang quoted on the country’s tightly controlled state media, after watching recent video footage of Kim. The rare public comment on Kim’s health come after foreign analysts noted …
Read More »Iraq slams US raids as “blatant violation” of its sovereignty
28-06-2021 BAGHDAD/ WASHINGTON: Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi has condemned th overnight air attack on Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq and Syria which a monitor said killed at least seven fighters. In a statement on Sunday, the US military said it targeted operational and weapons storage facilities at two locations in Syria …
Read More »UK financial regulator bans world’s largest crypto exchange
28-06-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies LONDON: Britain’s financial regulator has said Binance, one of the world’s largest crypto-currency exchanges, cannot conduct any regulated activity and issued a warning to consumers about the platform, which is coming under growing scrutiny globally. In a notice dated June 25, the Financial Conduct Authority …
Read More »Far-right National Rally loses key battleground states in France
28-06-2021 PARIS: France’s far-right National Rally (RN) have failed to win their first ever region, as results from the second round of regional elections come in. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur was a target for Marine Le Pen’s party. But exit polls suggest their hotly-tipped candidate lost to the centre-right Republicans. The election …
Read More »‘Indian military base at Jammu attacked by drone strike’
28-06-2021 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD/ JAMMU-KASHMIR: Two blasts took place at an Indian Air Force base in Jammu airport during the early hours of Sunday, according to various Indian media reports. The blasts, as per Indian media, were caused by drones while another IED explosive, meant for use in …
Read More »9 dead in separate attacks amid escalating violence in Colombia
28-06-2021 COLOMBIA: Nine people, including four police officers, have died in three separate attacks across Colombia, which has seen a recent surge in violence and instability in several parts of the country. Three off-duty police officers died in an attack by armed men in the northeastern town of Pailitias, a …
Read More »US carries out air raids on Iran-backed militia in Syria, Iraq
28-06-2021 WASHINGTON/ TEHRAN/ DAMASCUS/ BAGHDAD: The United States said on Sunday it carried out a round of air raids against Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq and Syria, in response to drone attacks against US personnel and facilities in Iraq. In a statement, the US military said it targeted operational and …
Read More »Man arrested in Hyderabad for selling ganja
Hyderabad: The Kalapather police on Saturday nabbed one person allegedly involved in the sale of ganja. Police said Ajay Singh (30), a resident of Jiaguda, was caught while he was selling ganja at the ITI Grounds in Kalapather on Saturday afternoon. Two of his associates who were involved in the …
Read More »DGP meets lockup death victim’s kin
Hyderabad, June 27( Press media of India): The DGP of the state M. Mahender Reddy today met with the son of the Addagudur police station lockup death victim Mariamma at Khammam hospital. The son of the victim Uday Kiran is undergoing treatment at the hospital. He gathered the details about …
Read More »