Hyderabad, Jan.8 (PMI): DEO & GHMC Commissioner Lokesh Kumar, IAS, held a review meeting with the political parties in connection with the Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls, 2020. The DEO informed the political parties that the Electoral Registration Officers of 15 Assembly constituencies in Hyderabad District have published the Draft …
Read More »AIMIM Public Meet At Shastripuram: Traffic Curbs Announced
Hyderabad, Jan.8 (PMI): In view of the AIMIM public meeting being held on January 10 at Shastripuram under the limits of Rajendranagar Traffic Police Station in Cyberabad from 12.30 pm to 4pm, the following traffic advisory is issued for the convenience of the general public as well as those intending …
Read More »Businessman Convicted For Trespass Into House Plot
Hyderabad, Jan.8 (PMI): Santhosh Kumar, Special Magistrate of XIV Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Rajendra Nagar, on Tuesday convicted one Sathish Singh, a businessman and sentenced to undergo one year rigorous imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs 1,500. According to the prosecution, on November 24, 2017, Sathish Singh, 53, of …
Read More »Ukrainian passenger plane crashes near Tehran
08 January, 2020 By SJA Jafri KYIV/ TEHRAN: A Ukrainian airliner with 180 passengers and crew on board has crashed near Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport in Iranon Wednesday. According to the Iranian media, the Boeing 737-800 jet crashed near Parand, a suburb southwest of capital Tehran shortly after take-off. There …
Read More »10 years in immigration detention in Australia
08 January, 2020 By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Massilia Aili – Al-Jazeera) MELBOURNE/ SYDNEY: With more than 7,000 men, women and children in migrant detention centers across Australia the country has earned notoriety for its tough border protection policies, which have been condemned for breaching international human rights. Behind the barricades are …
Read More »Iranian missiles destroy two US bases in Iraq
08 January, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies BAGHDAD/ WASHINGTON/ TEHRAN: It seems that the proper war between America and Iran has not only been started since last late night but in its first attack Iranian ballistic missiles have also destroyed at least two main US military bases in Iraq …
Read More »Upender Reddy of GHMC LB Nagar zone transferred
Hyderabad, Jan.7 (PMI): The State government has accorded permission for internal transfers and postings of Additional Commissioner/Zonal Commissioner of the GHMC. R. Upender Reddy, presently working as Zonal Commissioner (GHMC LB Nagar Zone), has been transferred and posted as Additional Commissioner (Sanitation & Transport), GHMC.Sikta Patnaik, IAS, presently working as …
Read More »Iran’s parliament designates US Army, Pentagon as “terrorist”
07 January, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TEHRAN: Iran’s lawmakers unanimously voted for a motion to designate the US Army and the Pentagon as terrorist organizations in response to a recent move by Washington to assassinate Iran’s revered commander, Lt. General Qassem Soleimani. The generalities and details of the …
Read More »Dozens killed in stampede at Soleimani’s funeral
07 January, 2020 TEHRAN: Dozens of people have been killed in a stampede that erupted in the Iranian city of Kerman at the funeral procession for a top commander killed in an air strike by the United States, according to officials. “So far 40 people were killed and 213 others …
Read More »Millions flock to hometown for Soleimani’s burial
07 January, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TEHRAN/ BAGHDAD/ NEW YORK/ MELBOURNE: Huge numbers of black-clad mourners have turned out to pay their final respects to Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani ahead of his burial. Soleimani was assassinated in a US drone strike in Iraq on Friday, on the …
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