Hyderabad, Dec.19 (PMI):  Kothakota Sreenivasa Reddy, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad conducted review meetings with CCS., Cyber Crimes, DD, Women Safety Wing.  All the Investigation Officers of CCS, Cyber Crimes, SHOs of all the Women Police Stations, Team in-charges, were present at the meeting. Dr Gajarao Bhupal, IPS, Jt. C.P., Crimes & SIT, Shilpavalli, …

The man Ali Quadri (35), a resident of I S Sadan was waylaid and attacked by a group of seven people with sharp edged weapons near the Vikas High School Hyderabad’19 Dec (PMI) A group of persons brutally hacked a man to death at I S Sadan in old city …

19-12-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: At least 79 opposition lawmakers were suspended from the Indian parliament on Monday for disrupting proceedings as they demanded a government statement and a discussion on the security breach of the chambers last week. The suspensions followed similar taken action against 14 lawmakers …

19-12-2023 DUBAI/ SANA’A/ DAMASCUS: Oil giant BP has announced it is pausing all shipments of oil through the Red Sea after recent attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels. BP blamed the “deteriorating security situation” in the region as Houthis target ships they believe are bound for Israel. Many freight firms …

19-12-2023 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KARACHI/ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, whose party isn’t allowed to hold public rallies, used an audio clip generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) late Sunday to address a virtual rally in the first event of its kind in the country. …

19-12-2023 JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: In October, shortly after the start of the Israeli war on Gaza that has now killed nearly 20,000 Palestinians, Israel pledged to wipe Hamas “off the face of the earth”, a project that would require Israel’s military “to flatten the ground” in Gaza, as an Israeli …

19-12-2023 MOSCOW: The Russian president has dismissed the United States’s claims that Moscow could attack a NATO country in the future as “complete nonsense”, saying such a conflict would run counter to his country’s interests. Vladimir Putin made the statement in an interview with Russian state TV on Sunday, weeks …

19-12-2023 CONAKRY: At least eight people were killed and 84 injured following a blast at an oil terminal in Guinea’s capital Conakry early on Monday, a senior police officer told Reuters. The officer said the toll was provisional, adding that the blaze was being contained. The blast at the West …

19-12-2023 GAZA CITY: In Baqa al-Gharbiyye, an hour’s drive from Haifa, city folk have temporarily traded pens for boots to aid farmers facing a labour shortage exacerbated by Israel’s war on Gaza. The volunteers hailing from different backgrounds have come together during their leisure time to lend a helping hand …

19-12-2023 BAGHDAD: Iraqis are headed to the polls to elect provincial councils for the first time in 10 years, with thousands vying for seats in the powerful assemblies. Ballots will be cast in 15 of Iraq’s 18 provinces on Monday. The elections are a prelude to a parliamentary vote in …