24-11-2024 OTTAWA: Canada, which expelled six Indian diplomats over allegations they were involved in a plot against Sikh separatists, denied it had evidence Prime Minister Narendra Modi was linked to violence on Canadian soil. The Canadian foreign ministry last month alleged Amit Shah, considered the number two in Modi’s government, …

24-11-2024 WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as US Treasury secretary, a key cabinet position with vast influence over economic, regulatory and international affairs. “I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United …

24-11-2024 BLUE LAGOON, PENINSULA:  A volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the seventh time since December, sending plumes of smoke into the sky and bright orange lava flowing across the region. The eruption, which began late Wednesday night with little warning, forced the evacuation of nearby Grindavik and the …

24-11-2024 BAKU: Negotiations at the COP29 climate conference have extended into overtime after an offer by wealthy countries to provide $250bn a year in climate financing for developing countries was roundly rejected. The presidency of the global talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, released a draft finance deal on Friday, which it …

24-11-2024 GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will keep its alert for mpox at the highest level amid a surge in cases. A WHO committee made up of about a dozen independent experts made the decision at a meeting in Geneva on Friday, three months after the WHO …

24-11-2024 BEIRUT Lebanon’s Health Ministry has accused Israel of carrying out a “series of war crimes” in its targeted killing of medical staff and destruction of health facilities after Israeli air strikes killed a hospital director in the northeast of the country and five paramedics were slain in the south. …

Hyderabad; 23 Nov 2024 (PMI): In the coordination meeting chaired by the North Zone Deputy Commissioner of Police Ms. S. Rashmi Perumal, IPS, discussions were held with over 350 representatives/ members from various temples to enhance security and community safety at religious worship places. The meeting underscored the importance of …

Hyderabad; 23 Nov 2024 (PMI): The sleuths of the Commissioner’s Task Force, West Zone Team, along with Masab Tank Police on credible information raided on the Brothel House Styled as “Amazing Beauty Salon and SPA” situated at H.No: 10-5-5/F, Main road, Opposite Sandarshini Hotel, Masab Tank, Hyderabad and apprehended (02) …

Hyderabad; 23 Nov 2024 (PMI): HYDERABAD CITY POLICE – HNEW CONDUCTED JOINT OPERATION ALONG WITH KACHIGUDA POLICE – HELD GANJA SUPPLIERS (4), TRANSPORTER’S (2), PEDDLER (1) AND SEIZED (114) KGs GANJA, CASH Rs.3200/-AND (08) MOBILE PHONES. ALL W/RS.50 LAKHS. On credible information the HNEW team had conducted joint operation along …

Hyderabad, Nov.23  (Shoukat-PMI)): City Traffic Police is continuing its drive against the drunk drivers to enhance the road safety. Viswa Prasad, IPS, Additional Commissioner of Police, said during the last three months from August 24 to November 21, some 13,933 motorists, who were driving the vehicles in a drunken state have been …