25-01-2023 KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: 214 people died in freezing temperatures in Afghanistan in the past fortnight, Taliban officials say. About 70,000 livestock had also perished in what is the coldest winter in a decade, a State Ministry for Disaster Management spokesman said. Many aid agencies suspended operations in recent weeks after …

25-01-2023 PARIS: Far below our feet, a giant may have started moving against us. Earth’s inner core, a hot iron ball the size of Pluto, has stopped spinning in the same direction as the rest of the planet and might even be rotating the other way, research suggested on Monday. …

25-01-2023 VIENNA: Evidence is emerging that climate-related disasters are becoming a cause of human trafficking as criminal gangs exploit a growing number of uprooted people, the UN said Tuesday. The continuing war in Ukraine is also another risk factor for increased human trafficking, the United Nations Office on Drugs and …

25-01-2023 GENEVA: Five billion people are exposed to higher heart disease risks through trans-fat, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, calling out countries that have failed to act against the toxic substance. The WHO issued an appeal in 2018 for the industrially produced fatty acids in foods to …

25-01-2023 BERLIN/ BANGKOK: Myanmar activists and 16 alleged victims of abuse have filed a criminal complaint in Germany, accusing top generals of instigating genocide against Rohingya Muslims and other atrocities since a military coup two years ago. The filing is the latest in a series of international legal efforts to …

25-01-2023 PARIS: France has brought back 47 French nationals from northeastern Syria, the country’s foreign ministry said, after a United Nations committee condemned Paris for failing to protect its citizens held in the war-torn country. The operation involved 32 children and 15 women, the ministry said in a statement on …

25-01-2023 Police in Thailand have seized more than one tonne of crystal methamphetamine in less than a week amid a surge in narcotics trafficking since the country’s borders reopened after COVID-19 lockdowns. The haul was uncovered in a series of drug busts in the north and south of the country …

25-01-2023 LAGOS: Nigeria has opened a billion-dollar, Chinese-built deep seaport in Lagos, which is expected to ease congestion at the country’s ports and help it become an African hub for transshipment, handling cargoes in transit for other destinations. President Muhammadu Buhari, who commissioned the port on Monday, has made building …

 Cr.No.107/2022 U/s 457, 380 IPC of Mothkur PS, Rachakonda Sleuths of CCS Bhongir and Mothkur PS apprehended six ‘House breaking by Night’ offenders and recovered property worth Rs. 32,83,000/- (50 tulas gold ornaments, 2.5 kg silver ornaments, two bikes and (09) cell phones) from their possession. As per reliable and …

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Special Operations Team along with the Chaitanyapuri police busted a fake educational certificate racket and arrested seven persons here on Tuesday. Fake certificates and other incriminating material were seized. Police sources said the suspects provided fake educational certificates to interested candidates for various purposes and collected huge money. Following …