Hyderabad, October 9 (PMI) The City Police and the Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) team arrested two men in Narsingi, Hyderabad, for smuggling cocaine into the city. The accused, identified as Siram Ananth Kumar (50) and Peruru Veerababu (32), were apprehended near Manchirevula. Authorities seized approximately 107 …
Read More »₹72 Crore Drug Racket Busted in Hyderabad: Four Arrested for Ephedrine Manufacturing
HYDERABAD ‘Oct 9 (PMI) In a major success against narcotics trade, the Telangana anti-narcotics wing (EAGLE), in a joint operation with the city police, busted an illegal drug manufacturing unit, seizing 220 kg of Ephedrine—a controlled psychotropic substance—valued at a staggering ₹72 crore in the international market. Four individuals have …
Read More »Saidabad:Eight-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted by Neighbour in Saidabad, POCSO Case Filed
Hyderabad, October 9: A shocking incident of sexual assault on an eight-year-old girl by a young man residing nearby has recently come to light, nearly a fortnight after the event occurred. The matter surfaced after the victim’s family members lodged a complaint with the police. The family, who live in …
Read More »Taliban FM begins first visit to India since 2021
10-10-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ KABUL: Afghanistan’s United Nations-sanctioned foreign minister has arrived in India, the first visit by a top Taliban leader since they returned to power in 2021, following the withdrawal of United States-led forces and the fall of Kabul. Amir Khan Muttaqi’s trip on Thursday …
Read More »Key mediators join talks in push to end Gaza war
10-10-2025 CAIRO: Top US envoys and prominent regional figures have joined the third day of indirect talks between Israel and Hamas in Egypt on President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza. Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, are in Sharm el-Sheikh along with Qatar’s prime minister …
Read More »‘Time may be running out for master of clocks Macron’
10-10-2025 PARIS: After eight years in office, Emmanuel Macron’s position as president is coming under increasing pressure as France’s political crisis escalates. Macron once called himself maître des horologes, master of the clocks but his command of timing is not what it was. For the third time in a year …
Read More »‘Israel is fractured, isolated after 2 years of its war on Gaza’
10-10-2025 JERUSALEM: Two years into its war on Gaza, having killed more than 67,000 people, forced a famine upon countless others and attacked its neighbors repeatedly, Israel stands isolated on the world stage and divided at home, analysts say. Taking the podium at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in …
Read More »Indian Muslims in poll-bound Bihar battle hate
10-10-2025 NEW DELHI/ KISHA NGAN, KATIHAR: More than a decade ago, when Mukhtar Alam studied at a government school in Kishanganj, the only Muslim-majority district in eastern India’s Bihar state, he had Hindu friends. Alam was especially close to one of them. The two would do their studies and school …
Read More »Syria holds first elections after Assad’s fall
10-10-2025 DAMASCUS: Syria recently held complex parliamentary elections that are designed to give the country a new parliament. These elections were expected to be held over the last months as the country transitions to a new system of government after fifty years of dictatorship that ended in December 2024. In …
Read More »Israeli forces intercept new aid flotilla bound for Gaza
10-10-2025 JERUSALEM: The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) says the Israeli military attacked its convoy of boats and intercepted several vessels as they were sailing towards Gaza. The FFC said the military had attacked The Conscience, a boat carrying 93 journalists, doctors and activists before it attacked and intercepted three smaller …
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