02-01-2023 RAMALLAH: Most Palestinians will remember 2022 as a painful year in terms of the scale of human loss, the increase in Israeli aggression, and the election of an extreme right-wing Israeli government that will further deny them their rights. Ibrahim Melhem, spokesman for the Palestinian government, told Arab News …

02-01-2023 UNITED NATIONS/ BEIJING: Chinese officials must share more real-time information on COVID in the country as infections surge, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Many of the country’s strict restrictions have been lifted over the last few weeks, but cases have soared and several countries are now screening …

The report titled ‘Road accidents in India — 2021’, further said 555 road accidents took place due to jumping of red light which claimed 222 lives in 2021. New Delhi’01-01-2023 (PMI) A total of 1,997 road accidents occurred in 2021 due to the use of mobile phone by drivers while …

Hyderabad: The Director General of Police, Anjani Kumar participated in the New Year celebrations organised by the police officials at the Masab Tank Police Officers Mess here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Anjani Kumar called upon the police force to strive for maintaining law and order in the State and also lay more focus …

Hyderabad: Two persons were killed and a few others injured when a car rammed into them at Banjara Hills Road No 3 early on Sunday. The accidents happened around 5.30 a.m when a car in which a group of youngsters were travelling rammed into vehicles and pedestrians after the driver lost control …

Hyderabad, Dec.31 (PMI): Senior IPS officer M. Anjani Kumar today took over charge as the incharge DGP of the State. He received the charge from DGP Mahender Reddy, who retired on Saturday. Several senior IPS officials took part in the charge-taking ceremony and congratulated Anjani Kumar on the occasion. The …

01-01-2023 KYIV, UKRAINE: Numerous explosions have rocked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, minutes after midnight on New Year’s Day. The attacks on Kyiv on Sunday followed a barrage of at least 20 cruise missiles fired at targets across Ukraine in what officials there called “Terror on New Year’s Eve”. The new …

01-01-2023 WASHINGTON: Barbara Walters, one of the most visible women on US television as the first female anchor on an American network evening news broadcast and one of TV’s most prominent interviewers, died on Friday at age 93, her longtime ABC News home said. Walters, who created the popular ABC …

01-01-2023 PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for an “exponential” increase in the production of nuclear warheads and ordered the development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) to counter the United States and South Korea. Kim’s statement was released on state media on Sunday, hours after …

01-01-2023 VATICAN CITY/ LONDON/ PARIS/ NEW YORK: World leaders are mourning the passing of former Pope Benedict XVI, praising his “devotion to the Church”. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died on Saturday morning in the Mater Ecclesia Monastery in the Vatican. Benedict was the first pope in 600 years to resign …