22-12-2024 TEL AVIV: A Houthi missile strike has injured more than a dozen people in Tel Aviv, Israel. The Israeli military said attempts to shoot down a projectile launched from Yemen had been unsuccessful and it landed in a public park early on Saturday. A Houthi military spokesman said the …
Read More »India’s tax panel rejects proposal to bring ATF under GST
22-12-2024 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: An Indian government panel has rejected an airline industry proposal for aviation fuel to be brought under the unified Goods and Services Tax (GST), the finance minister said after a meeting of the panel on Saturday. Currently, state governments choose how to tax aviation turbine …
Read More »‘Gaza ceasefire talks 90% complete’
22-12-2024 CAIRO/ DOHA: Talks to reach a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas are 90% complete, but key issues remain that need to be bridged, a senior Palestinian official involved in the talks told media. One of the main sticking points is the continued Israeli military …
Read More »Inside the abandoned homes of Assad’s ruthless enforcers
22-12-2024 DAMASCUS: Jamil Hassan, one of the most feared men in Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime, wanted for the torture and killing of civilians, was shaking as he walked down the stairs of his apartment block. Outside, the 72-year-old climbed into a car in a small convoy with his family and …
Read More »8 sentenced in France for actions that led to teacher beheading
22-12-2024 PARIS: A Paris court on Friday convicted eight people for their roles in the events that led to the killing of Samuel Paty, a history teacher who’s stabbing and decapitation by an Islamist terrorist in 2020 deeply shocked France. Paty was slain in October 2020 near his school northwest …
Read More »US avoids government shutdown after bill passes
22-12-2024 WASHINGTON: The US Senate has voted to pass a budget deal to avert what would be the first federal government shutdown since 2019, only hours after the lower House of Representatives approved the same legislation. The budget deal was passed shortly after a midnight deadline with an overwhelming of …
Read More »Hundreds hurt in car attack on German Christmas market
22-12-2024 BERLIN: Five people have been killed, including a child, and more than 200 injured after a car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg, officials say. Many people were critically injured, Reiner Haseloff, the premier of Saxony-Anhalt state, told reporters on …
Read More »GHMC and Traffic Police Launch Anti-Encroachment Drive in Saidabad
Hyderabad’20 Dec:In a joint operation, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and the traffic police conducted an anti-encroachment drive in Saidabad on Saturday. The drive targeted illegal structures and encroachments along the stretch between Saidabad Cross Roads and Saidabad Colony. During the operation, authorities removed around 60 encroachments, including sheds, …
Read More »Man Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting 15-Year-Old Girl
Hyderabad’21’Dec:The Banjara Hills police have arrested a man after a 15-year-old girl reported an alleged incident involving the suspect. The girl’s family had been living as tenants in the suspect’s house for the past year. According to reports, the man and the girl developed a relationship, and the alleged incident …
Read More »Hyderabad: Target New Year celebrations.. MDMA drugs from Mumbai to the city
The TG NAB and Hyderabad City Police jointly arrested a smuggler who tried to bring MDMA drugs from Mumbai and sell them in the city, targeting New Year celebrations. Smuggler arrested, drugs worth Rs. 25 lakh seized’ Two more accused are absconding Hyderabad’ 20’Dec: The target of New Year celebrations..TG NAB …
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