Hyderabad ’22;May 2023 (PMI) Today. Cyberabad Traffic Joint CP Shri Narayan Naik, IPS., along with officers and Media personnel went for field visit on traffic diversions and alternative arrangements. This field trip helped the Media people to understand the traffic easement at ground level. *The team of officers from GHMC, …
Read More »Yuva Sangams help students discover the soul of India: Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan.
Hyderabad, May 21: “The student exchange programmes taken up under the Yuva Sangam initiative enable the students discover the true soul of our country,” said Hon’ble Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan. She said that the students from different states are having the immersive experience of other states through their visits as …
Read More »Aadhaar authentication clocks 1.96 billion transactions in April, 19% more than same month last fiscal
New Delhi ’22’May 2023 (PMI) Aadhaar holders executed 1.96 billion authentication transactions in April 2023, a jump of more than 19.3 per cent over April 2022, indicating the growth of digital economy and usage of Aadhaar in India. A majority of these authentication transaction numbers were carried out by using …
Read More »Congress will lift hijab ban, bring back 2B reservation: Kaneez Fatima, K’taka’s only Muslim woman MLA
Kaneez has been at the forefront of the protest against the controversial hijab ban in the state imposed by the BJP government. She has also been active during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and led the sit-ins in Gulbarga region of the state Bengaluru” 22 May’2023: The …
Read More »India’s top court upholds legality of bull-taming sport
22-05-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court has upheld a law allowing Jallikattu, a controversial bull-taming festival popular in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The practice – first banned by a court in 2006 was legalized again by the state through an amendment in 2017. Animal …
Read More »Bahrain to restore full diplomatic relations with Lebanon
22-05-2023 MANAMA/ BEIRUT: Bahrain says it will restore full diplomatic relations with Lebanon following a row over the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen that saw the countries break ties for a year and a half. Manama said on Saturday it was bringing an end to the impasse, a move welcomed …
Read More »First Saudi astronauts to blast off in private mission to ISS
22-05-2023 RIYADH: Two Saudi astronauts will be travelling to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time on a private mission to carry out a number of experiments, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Rayyanah Barnawi, the first female Arab astronaut and breast cancer researcher, and fighter pilot …
Read More »Mexican gov’t sends marines to take over private rail line
22-05-2023 MEXICO CITY: The government of Mexican President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador has deployed marines to the country’s south to occupy a section of railroad operated by a private conglomerate. Officials called the measure “temporary” and in the “public interest”, as the government works to update a rail-to-sea network on …
Read More »Russia bans entry for 500 Americans including Obama
22-05-2023 MOSCOW: Russia has implemented a ban on the entry of “500 Americans,” a list that includes prominent figures such as former US President Barack Obama, late-night television host Stephen Colbert, and CNN journalist Erin Burnett. The ban is a response to the anti-Russian sanctions imposed by the Joe Biden …
Read More »IRGC urges Iraq to honor commitment on expulsion of terrorists
22-05-2023 TEHRAN: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force warned that its strikes against the KRG-based terrorist groups will resume if the Iraqi government fails to meet its commitment to disarm and evict the terrorists. Speaking to Tasnim in Iran’s western city of Sanandaj on Saturday, IRGC Ground Force Commander …
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