10-11-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: India’s capital has shut down schools for an extended period while neighboring Pakistan has declared a four-day school holiday as the two nations see pollution levels rising to an alarming level. The New Delhi government on Wednesday ordered the closure of all schools for …
Read More »Washington Post deletes editorial cartoon criticized as racist
10-11-2023 WASHINGTON: The Washington Post took down an editorial cartoon Wednesday that depicted a Hamas leader using civilians as human shields, after the drawing was criticized as racist and dehumanizing toward Palestinians. In a note to readers, David Shipley, editorial page editor of The Post, said the cartoon was initially …
Read More »2023 set to be hottest in 125,000 years: EU Scientists
10-11-2023 BRUSSELS: Scientists at the European Union (EU) revealed Wednesday that 2023 is set to be the world’s hottest year on record in 125,000 years after data showed last month was the hottest October by a massive margin. According to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Deputy Director Samantha …
Read More »UN Human Rights Chief warns of Gaza ‘living nightmare’
10-11-2023 UNITED NATIONS: UN human rights chief Volker Turk says Palestinians in the Gaza Strip face a “living nightmare”, and urges a ceasefire. Israel’s Netanyahu again rejects the prospect of a ceasefire without the release of captives in Gaza as the Israeli military claims Hamas is “losing control” of the …
Read More »Russia completely withdraws from CFE Treaty
10-11-2023 MOSCOW: Russia has officially withdrawn from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE Treaty) at midnight on November 7, 2023, the country’s foreign ministry said, citing NATO’s expansion and the failure of the United States to ratify an adaptation of the treaty as reasons for its withdrawal. …
Read More »Deepavali: The Urdu poet’s favourite theme
Sayyed Taleef Haider Festivals are the largest element of the Indian culture incorporated in Urdu poetry. Poets have embellished their writings with festivals like Holi, Diwali, Basant, Baisakhi, Bhaiya Dooj, Rakhi, etc. However, Diwali holds a unique significance in the pantheon of religious festivals which are celebrated in the tradition …
Read More »Congress promises caste census in Telangana in six months, fair quota for BCs
Hyderabad, Nov 9 : The Congress on Thursday promised that if voted to power in Telangana, it will conduct a caste census within six months and ensure fair reservation for all backward classes, including minorities, in jobs, education, and government welfare schemes. The party has also promised to double minorities …
Read More »1 Person Arrested In Violation against the Model Code of Conduct
Hyderabad; 09 Nov 2023 ( PMI ): This is a case of wrongful restraint, public nuisance, and violation of the Model Code of Conduct, wherein the accused person A-1 obtained permission from the Returning Officer, 58- Malakpet constituency to bike rally for 300 members, but they participated above 300 members …
Read More »CP Hyderabad Directed Senior Lady Officers To Interact With The Womem Folk Of Rowdies.
Hyderabad; 09 Nov 2023 ( PMI ): In preparation for the TSLA elections scheduled to take place on November 30th.2023. Today CP Hyderabad directed Senior lady officers to interact with the women of Rowdies. The following lady officers were deputed to check zone-wise. DCP Central zone area – Smt. Pushpa, …
Read More »Fears hundreds of children used in AI naked images
09-11-2023 LONDON/ MADRID: The mother of a girl whose photo was used in Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated naked images says hundreds of parents have told her their children are also victims. Miriam Al Adib’s daughter was one of several children from a Spanish village who had indecent images created using …
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