By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies CHENNAI/ THOOTHUKUDI (TAMIL NADU)/ NEW DELHI: The death of a father and son in police custody in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has caused outrage after the victims’ family accused the police of torturing the duo in custody. P Jayaraj, 59, …

27-06-2020 WASHINGTON: A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against the administration of United States President Donald Trump in its transfer of $2.5bn from military construction projects to build sections of the US border wall with Maxico, ruling it illegally sidestepped Congress, which gets to decide how to use the …

27-06-2020 WASHINGTON/ BEIJING: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States was imposing visa restrictions on Chinese Communist Party officials believed to be responsible for restricting freedoms in Hong Kong. The move comes in advance of a meeting of China’s parliament next week that is expected to enact new …

27-06-2020 SAINT PAUL/ WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for protesters who target monuments to be imprisoned. The measure says anyone who damages a public statue must be prosecuted to the “fullest extent of the law”. Trump’s order also calls for withholding federal funds from …

Melbourne/Hyderabad, June 27 (PMI): Markazi Anjuman Matami Gurohaan Hyderabad TS has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the tragic demise of Shayer-e- Arbaeen an internationally renowned poet Mirza Farid Baig, his services will always be remembered. Mr. Najaf Ali Shaukat (Senior Journalist) President Markazi Anjuman Matami Gurohaan Hyderabad TS  was …

Government today said that the recovered cases of COVID-19 have exceeded the active cases by more than 96 thousand. The Health Ministry said the graded, pre-emptive and proactive steps taken by the Centre along with the States and Union territories for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19 are showing encouraging …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic is going on and since there is no Vaccine for Coronavirus, we only have one medicine for this virus and that is Mask and 2 gaz ki doori or social distancing. Launching the unique and path-breaking initiative …

26-06-2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies BEIJING/ NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: China has deployed large numbers of troops and weapons along a disputed Himalayan border in violation of bilateral agreements, India’s foreign ministry has said, accusing Beijing of escalating tensions and triggering a deadly clash last week. “At …

26-06-2020 BAGHDAD/ TEHRAN: Iraqi security forces have raided a base belonging to a powerful Iran-backed armed group in southern Baghdad and detained at least 14 militia members, sources have told Al Jazeera. The raid late on Thursday was the most brazen action by Iraqi forces against a major Iran-backed group …

26-06-2020 WASHINGTON/ NEW YORK: The United States Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the Trump administration can deport some people seeking asylum without allowing them to make their case to a federal judge. The court’s 7-2 ruling applies to people who fail their initial asylum screenings, making them eligible for …