The Physical fitness tests were conducted at the Kakatiya University campus playground for 22 days. Warangal Jan.3 (PMI):’Physical fitness tests conducted under Warangal Police Commissionerate as part of recruitment of Stipendiary Police Constables and Sub-Inspectors ended on Tuesday. Hall tickets were issued to 24,612 candidates and 21,585 candidates appeared for …
Read More »Two-day BJP national executive meeting in Delhi on Jan 16-17
New Delhi’ Jan.3 ‘2023: The two-day national executive meeting of the BJP will be held in Delhi on January 16-17, in which the agenda will include the upcoming state elections, preparations for G20 events, the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, and extension of the party president’s term, among others. According to …
Read More »Dozens escape Mexican jail in deadly attack
03-01-2023 MEXICO CITY: Dozens of inmates have escaped from a prison in northern Mexico after gunmen, suspected to be members of a drug cartel, opened fire on the facility. The men arrived outside the Chihuahua state prison shortly after 07:00 (14:00 GMT) in armoured vehicles and began firing on the …
Read More »4 dead after helicopters collide in Australia
03-01-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies MELBOURNE: Four people have died after a mid-air collision between two helicopters near Seaworld on Australia’s Gold Coast. Queensland Police say initial investigations suggest the crash happened as one aircraft was taking off and the other was landing. Those who died were travelling in the …
Read More »‘Party capital’ Dubai scraps 30% alcohol tax
03-01-2023 DUBAI: Dubai has scrapped its 30% alcohol tax in an apparent bid to boost tourism. It will also stop charging for personal alcohol licences, something residents who want to drink at home must have. Dubai has been relaxing laws for some time, allowing the sale of alcohol in daylight …
Read More »Ukraine claims hundreds of Russians killed in attack
03-01-2023 KYIV: Ukraine says around 400 Russian soldiers have died in a missile attack on the occupied Donetsk region. Russian officials have contested the figure, admitting to only 63 of their troops being killed in the blast. Neither claim has been verified. The attack hit a building in the city …
Read More »India’s top court upholds legality of 2016 currency ban
03-01-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has upheld the legality of the government’s decision in 2016 to demonetize 86 percent of the country’s cash in circulation, saying the decision was taken in consultation with the central bank and followed due process. A five-judge bench of the …
Read More »SC upholds Centre’s demonetization policy; says decision making was not flawed
New delhi’2’jan’2023-The Supreme Court has upheld the Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of 500 and 1000 rupee denominations. A five-judge Constitution bench dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to demonetise 500 and 1000 rupee notes. The five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Justice S A Nazeer, …
Read More »Telangana High Court confers Senior designation on 36 advocates
Telangana High Court has conferred Senior designation on thirty-six advocates including three women. Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has conferred Senior designation on thirty-six advocates including three women. The following were conferred the gown: K Raji Reddy, Chilumila Pratap Reddy, B Nalin Kumar, Sunil B Ganu, Nandigam Krishna Rao, MS Srinivasa Iyengar, B …
Read More »Lula sworn in as President of divided Brazil
02-01-2023 BRASILIA: Leftist leader Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva has pledged to “rebuild” Brazil “with the people” as he was sworn in as the new president of the fiercely polarized country for a historic third term. The inauguration ceremony in Congress began at 3pm (18:00 GMT) on Sunday under tightened …
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