26-05-2024 JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: Israel calls the ICJ binding order to immediately stop its assault on Rafah “outrageous, morally repugnant and disgusting”, says accusations it is committing genocide in Gaza “are false”. UN’s emergency aid chief says Israel’s war on Gaza has been “a tragedy beyond words”, and it must …
Read More »World ignoring risk of Sudan genocide: UN
26-05-2024 UNITED NATIONS/ KHARTOUM: Sudan’s Darfur region is facing a growing risk of genocide as the world’s attention is focused on conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, a UN expert warns. “We do have circumstances in which a genocide could be occurring or has occurred,” the UN Special Adviser of the …
Read More »Chile arrests firefighter for blaze that killed 137
26-05-2024 SANTIAGO: Chilean authorities have arrested a firefighter and a forestry worker on suspicion of starting the fire which killed at least 137 people in February. One of the men was employed by the National Forestry Corporation which is responsible for fighting forest fires, police director Eduardo Cerna said. The …
Read More »Israelis attack aid convoys sent for Palestinians
26-05-2024 GAZA CITY: The war in Gaza is being fought on many fronts, one of them is aid. Months after some Israelis started to protest against aid Lorries entering Gaza at the main Kerem Shalom crossing, the battle has moved to other key junctions, where rival groups of activists do …
Read More »63.8 per cent turnout in Haryana for 10 parliamentary seats
Chandigarh, May 25’2024: Haryana recorded a 63.8 per cent turnout, as of 7.30 p.m., in peaceful polling for the state’s 10 seats in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, election officials said. The state’s electorate comprises 2,00,76,786 voters, including 94 lakh women Notable among the 223 …
Read More »Hema, Ashi Roy get summons: Bengaluru rave party probe
Bengaluru’25 May 24: Tollywood actresses Hema and Ashi Roy have been issued notices to appear before the authorities for questioning in connection with the rave party busted by the Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru police last Sunday. Apart from them, notices have also been served to Arun Chowdary, Chiranjeevi, Kranthi, …
Read More »CM Revanth Reddy discusses poll strategy for MLC byelection
Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday interacted with CPI, CPM, Telangana Jana Samithi (TJS) and Congress leaders and discussed the poll strategy for the Nalgonda-Khammam-Warangal MLC by-election which will be held on May 27. TJS leaders Professor Kodandaram and Professor Vishweshwar Rao, CPI MLA Kunamaneni …
Read More »28kg of ganja seized on Khammam RS platform
Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): The Khammam Railway Station GRP has seized 28kg of ganja worth Rs seven lakh abandoned on platform no. 2. On May 24 at around 9 am, P. Bhaskar Rao, St of Police, Khammam, along with M. Srinivas Rao RHC 127, and SK. Aziz RPC 604 of …
Read More »Schools in Telangana to reopen on June 12 in Telangana
Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): The Telangana School Education department on Saturday released a calendar for the 2024-25 academic year, announcing the reopening of schools on June 12 after the summer vacation. According to the academic calendar, the schools will reopen on June 12 and will function for a total of …
Read More »FIRs against around 50 fake doctors in Telugu States: two jailed
HYDERABAD’25 May 24: A recent crackdown by medical councils in the Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh uncovered 50 fake doctors operating in various areas. These findings emerged from inspections carried out by teams of eight members each. During these simultaneous inspections, officials discovered that the fake doctors were …
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