Hyderabad, March 9 (PMI): “There were no electricity cuts on any day during KCR’s rule,” said Siddipet MLA Harish Rao today. He alleged that power cuts had started in the Congress government’s rule. He recalled that when he went to a village on Friday, the farmers were worried that the …

Hyderabad, March 9 (PMI): Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president  Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao today handed over the B- form to the party leader Nagarkunta Naveen Kumar Reddy, who is contesting as an MLC candidate of Mahabubnagar local bodies. It is known that recently Naveen Kumar Reddy has been finalized as the BRS …

Hyderabad’08 Mar 2024 (PMI) Mr Tafseer Iqbal IPS Deputy Inspector General of Police, Intelligence Security Wing (ISW), Hyderabad, has been appointed as Special Secretary to the Government & Commissioner, Minority Welfare Department. The 2008 batch officer is also placed in full additional charge of the post of the Deputy Inspector …

09-03-2024 UNITED NATIONS/ WASHINGTON: A maritime corridor to Gaza could begin operating this weekend to boost aid to the territory, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says. It comes a day after President Biden said the US planned to build a temporary port in Gaza. The UN says a …

09-03-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: From transporting voting machines on camelback to remote corners of its vast western desert to bolstering control rooms for monitoring malicious deep-fakes, India is preparing to run the world’s largest election due by May. More than 960 million Indians are registered to vote …

09-03-2024 JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: The families of seven Israeli hostages being held in Gaza have called for their release and safe return, at a press conference in London. The father of a 19-year-old being held said “all suffering” would end “on both sides” if the hostages came home. The families …

09-03-2024 OTTAWA: Canadian police are describing the deaths of members of a Sri Lankan family, including four young children, in Ottawa as a “mass killing”. Police say the six victims were newcomers to Canada, and the youngest was less than three months old. A 19-year-old student from Sri Lanka who …

Hyderabad’ 08 Mar 2024(PMI) Mr Tafseer Iqbal IPS ‘Deputy Inspector General of Police, Intelligence Security Wing (ISW), Hyderabad, has been appointed as Special Secretary to the Government & Commissioner, Minority Welfare Department. The 2008 batch officer is also placed in full additional charge of the post of the Deputy Inspector General …

09-03-2024 ABUJA: More than 280 Nigerian school pupils have been abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga, officials say. The pupils were in the assembly ground around 08:30 (07:30 GMT) when dozens of gunmen on motorcycles rode through the school, one witness said. The students, between the ages of eight …

09-03-2024 SYDNEY: It would take a remarkable acting performance to rival Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett on screen but that’s exactly what untried child prodigy Aswan Reid has done in her latest movie, critics say. Barely 11 years old when The New Boy was shot in the dusty South Australian …