New Delhi 29 Nov.2024:The Supreme Court on Friday told the Uttar Pradesh government that “peace and harmony must be maintained” as it dealt with a plea filed by the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee seeking a stay on a district court-ordered survey of the mosque. Addressing the Additional Solicitor General …

Hyderabad’29 Nov (PMI) Cold weather is increasing in the state. Nyalkal in Sangareddy district recorded the lowest temperature in the state. Nyalkal recorded a minimum temperature of 7.9 degrees on Friday morning. Meanwhile, the fact that temperatures are recorded below 15 degrees in 31 districts of the state reflects the severity …

29-11-2024 DAMASCUS/ AMMAN: Syrian rebels in the last opposition enclave in northern Syria launched on Wednesday a wide-scale military operation against the Syrian army and seized territory in the first such advance in years, army and rebel sources said. The rebel offensive overran at least 10 areas under the control …

29-11-2024 KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian court on Wednesday allowed corruption charges linked to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal filed against jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak and the former treasury chief to be dropped, their lawyers said. Najib faces several trials linked to the scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad …

29-11-2024 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India’s lower house of parliament suspended proceedings for a second day on Wednesday after disruptions by lawmakers demanding a discussion of the US indictment of billionaire Gautam Adani, while stocks of his group’s companies clawed back some losses. Last week US authorities accused Adani, his …

29-11-2024 NEW YORK/ WASHINGTON: The US decision to allow Ukraine to fire American weapons deeper into Russia has not increased the risk of a nuclear attack, which is unlikely, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin’s increasingly bellicose statements, five sources familiar with US intelligence told media but Russia is likely to …

29-11-2024 BEIRUT: With the bodies of its fighters still strewn on the battlefield, Hezbollah must bury its dead and provide succor to its supporters who bore the brunt of Israel’s offensive, as the first steps on a long and costly road to recovery, four senior officials said. Hezbollah believes the …

29-11-2024 JERUSALEM: Israel will appeal against the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant. Judges last week issued warrants for the two men along with Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif, saying there were reasonable grounds to believe the three men bore …

29-11-2024 WASHINGTON/ NEW YORK: Several of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and picks for his White House team have been targeted by bomb threats. The FBI said it was aware of “numerous bomb threats” as well as “swatting incidents”, in which hoax calls are made to attract a police response to …

29-11-2024 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s security forces have been accused of pushing a man off a stack of cargo containers during Tuesday’s protests in the capital Islamabad, where crowds demanded the release of former President Imran Khan. Khan’s party said the incident was one of …