Hyderabad, June 1 (PMI): Sleuths of Commissioner’s Task Force, South-East & South West Zone Team along with local police have apprehended five accused and seized one country-made pistol, five live rounds, four knives, one two-wheeler from the possession of accused who were going to execute a murder and also detected …
Read More »Preparations for counting have been completed: District Election Officer Ronald Ross
Hyderabad, June 1 (PMI): The District Election Officer and GHMC Commissioner Ronald Ross today said that all arrangements had been made for the conduct of the counting of votes in Hyderabad district. He held a press conference at Nizam’s College on Saturday along with the returning officers of Hyderabad and …
Read More »34 counting centers set up for Lok Sabha results in Telangana: Vikas Raj
Hyderabad, June 1 (PMI): Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj has informed that tight security arrangements have been made for the couting of Lok Sabha polls. Speaking to the media here on Saturday, Vikas Raj said that along with the State police, 12 companies of central forces will be deployed at …
Read More »Crypto ’re-staking’ platforms boom as traders chase bigger returns
01-06-2024 LONDON: More than $18 billion worth of cryptocurrency has moved into a new type of platform which offers investors rewards in exchange for locking up their tokens, in a complex scheme that analysts warn poses a risk for users and the crypto market. The soaring popularity of so-called “re-staking” …
Read More »Saudi Arabia set to launch $10 billion Aramco sale
01-06-2024 RIYADH/ DUBAI: Saudi Arabia and its bankers will on Sunday morning start taking orders for as much as $13.1 billion worth of shares in its energy giant Aramco (2222.SE), opens new tab, in a major test of international investor interest in its market. In a long-anticipated announcement on Thursday, …
Read More »Trump supporters call for riots and violent after verdict
01-06-2024 NEW YORK: Supporters of former President Donald Trump, enraged by his conviction on 34 felony counts by a New York jury, flooded pro-Trump websites with calls for riots, revolution and violent retribution. After Trump became the first US president to be convicted of a crime, his supporters responded with …
Read More »Heat kills dozens in India as temperatures near 53C
01-06-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ MUNGESHPUR: Several people have died due to heat-related ailments over the past 24 hours as temperatures continue to soar in northern and central India. Ten fatalities were recorded at the government hospital in Odisha’s Rourkela region on Thursday, authorities told media. Heat-stroke related …
Read More »Israel ends three-week offensive in north Gaza town
01-06-2024 JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: Israeli forces have pulled out of Jabalia in northern Gaza, after a three-week offensive there which saw tens of thousands of civilians flee the area. The military said “hundreds of terrorists (had been) eliminated” and 10km (6 miles) of tunnels destroyed during the operation. Pictures from …
Read More »ANC loses ground in South Africa elections
01-06-2024 PRETORIA: South African political parties geared up for coalition talks on Friday as the governing African National Congress (ANC) looked set to fall well short of a majority in this week’s election for the first time in 30 years of democracy. With results in from 57.3 per cent of …
Read More »Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed
01-06-2024 WASHINGTON: The James Webb Space Telescope has smashed its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy. Called JADES-GS-z14-0, the collection of stars was spied as it was a mere 290 million years after the Big Bang. Put another way if the Universe is 13.8 billion years old, …
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