By SJA Jafri +Agencies TEHRAN/ LONDON/ DUBAI: (5th July, 2019): British Royal Marines (UKRMs) in Gibraltar stormed an Iranian ship believed to have been carrying oil to Syria on Thursday, in possible violation of European Union (EU) sanctions on Syria. Gibraltar port and law enforcement agencies, aided by the British marines, detained the Grace 1 …
Read More »Queen’s friend Haya will see UAE’s ruler in UK court on 30 July
By SJA Jafri + Sky News LONDON/ DUBAI: (5th July, 2019): The scheduled hearing is said to be over who will have custody of their two young children now that the princess has left Dubai. A legal battle between the ruler of Dubai and his wealthy estranged wife is heading …
Read More »6.4 magnitude earthquake hits California
LOS ANGELES: (5th July 2019): The strongest earthquake to hit Southern California in nearly 20 years prompted one city to declare a state of emergency Thursday, and shook residents from Las Vegas to Orange County. The quake, with a magnitude of 6.4, was centered near Ridgecrest, a community west of the Mojave Desert …
Read More »MAHANA MAHFIL-E-“RADEEF” ON 19TH JULY (15 ZEEQADH) AT AASHIYANA-E- RAZIA PANJETAN COLONY
Hyderabad Jul 05 (PMI): Mahana Mahfil-e- “Radeef” of the month of Zeeqadh will be held on Friday 19th July 2019 correspondence to 15 Zeeqadh 1440 Hijri at 09 PM at AASHIYANA-E- RAZIA (Late Mujju Bhai’s House) Panjetan Colony Dar-ul- Shifa, Hyderabad as usual. For current Islamic month of Zeeqadh the …
Read More »French lawmakers approve 3% tax on online giants
In France, the lower house of parliament today approved a small, pioneering tax on internet giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook. The French government hopes that other countries will follow the suit. The bill foresees a 3 per cent tax on the French revenues of digital companies with global revenue …
Read More »Govt has taken several steps to ensure de-addiction from drugs in the country: TC Gehlot
NewDelhi;Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gehlot today said, the government has taken several steps to ensure de-addiction from drugs in the country. Replying to a calling attention motion in the Rajya Sabha on the situation arising out of the reports of increasing drug addiction among school children in …
Read More »Lok Sabha passes Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019
NewDelhi;Lok Sabha today passed Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by voice vote. The Bill seeks to amend Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016 and to further amend the Indian Telegraph Act 1885 and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002. The …
Read More »Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget tomorrow
New Delhi;The General Budget 2019-20 will be presented tomorrow. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget in the Lok Sabha at 11 AM. This will be the first Budget of the Narendra Modi government in the second tenure. It will also be Ms Sitharaman’s maiden Budget. Meanwhile, the Finance …
Read More »Dawood Ibrahim’s location is not secret, Pakistan trying to hoodwink international community: MEA
New delhi;External Affairs Ministry today said the location of Dawood Ibrahim is not a secret and India has time and again asked Pakistan to hand him over. Talking to media in New Delhi, Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said when India demands action against such people, either Pakistan ignores or goes …
Read More »Nizamabad MP Ridicules TRS MPs’ Plea To LS Speaker
New Delhi, : Nizamabad MP D. Aravind on Thursday termed the demand of TRS MPs to the Lok Sabha Speaker to remove the issue of suicides of 27 Intermediate students from records as “shameful”. Stating that the statement of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to take his party lightly in the …
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