Kolkata’April’12:The Calcutta High Court on Saturday directed the immediate deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district after protests against the recently passed Waqf (Amendment) Act escalated into deadly violence, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The directive came amid mounting tension and law and …

Hyderabad, April 12 (Ali Abbas-PMI): Hanuman Jayanti celebrations were held across the State today.  The Hanuman Shobha Yatra was held in Hyderabad amidst a crowd of thousands of devotees and across several districts of the State. The Shobha Yatra in the State capital was held from Gowliguda to Tadband Hanuman Temple. …

Hyderabad, March 17 (PMI):  BJP Former State Spokesperson Mir Firasath Ali Baqri Thanks Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji leadership, the Nation Continues to Honor those who redefine dedication, innovation, and societal impact. Many Congratulations to the Padma Awardee Your remarkable contributions embody excellence and service to Nation @ …

17-03-2025 BEIJING/ SHANGHAI: China should choose the right timing and force in easing monetary policy, state media said on Saturday in the latest signal that further easing to boost the world’s second-largest economy may not be imminent. Days before the article in the official Shanghai Securities News, the central bank …

17-03-2025 SANA’A/ DAMASCUS: The US launches air attacks on Yemen, killing at least 31 people, with President Donald Trump warning that “hell will rain down” on the Houthis. The attacks come after the Yemeni rebel group threatened to resume attacks on Israel-linked ships in the Red Sea over the total …

17-03-2025 WASHINGTON: More than 1,300 Voice of America employees were placed on leave on Saturday and funding for two US news services that broadcast to authoritarian regimes was terminated, one day after President Donald Trump ordered the gutting of the government-funded media outlet’s parent and six other federal agencies. Michael …

17-03-2025 WASHINGTON/ CAIRO: Talks to extend the Gaza ceasefire have failed to reach an agreement, a Palestinian official has told the BBC, as the US accused Hamas of making “entirely impractical” demands at meetings in Qatar. Negotiators have been trying to find a way forward after the first phase of …

17-03-2025 BELGRADE: Hundreds of thousands of people descended on Serbia’s capital on Saturday to protest over the deaths of 15 people in a railway station collapse. While the government put attendance at 107,000 across Belgrade, an independent monitor said 325,000, if not more had gathered, making it Serbia’s largest protest …

17-03-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ SRINAGAR: A fashion show held last week in a picturesque, snow-clad town in Indian-administered Kashmir has sparked a major controversy that is still simmering. The show, by the well-known fashion brand Shivan & Narresh, was held last Friday at a ski resort in Gulmarg to …

17-03-2025 WASHINGTON: SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said his Starship rocket will head to Mars by the end of next year, as the company investigates several recent explosions in flight tests. Human landings could begin as early as 2029 if initial missions go well, though “2031 was more likely”, he …