Hyderabad, Jan.31 (PMI): Drillmec SpA, a global leader in oil-drilling rigs manufacturing, is proposing to invest over $ 200 million (approximately Rs 1,500 crore)  in the upcoming facility for the setting up of the global hub, which would include Manufacturing, Research and Development, and a Centre of Excellence to impart cutting-edge training to …

News Delhi;31Jan’2022-President Ram Nath Kovind has said that the government is moving fast on building a strong foundation for the next 25 years following the mantra of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Aur Sabka Prayas’. He said, the most important resolution related to this foundation is the creation of …

31-01-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ NEW YORK/ KARACHI: More than 100 former members of the Afghan government, its security forces and those who worked with international troops have been killed since the Taliban took over the country in August, according to a report by the United Nations. …

31-01-2022 DUBAI/ SANA’A/ JERUSALEM: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) says it has intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired from Yemen as the Gulf state hosted Isaac Herzog on the first-ever visit to the country by an Israeli president. The UAE’s defence ministry said on Monday the debris of the …

31-01-2022 BEIJING: A video of a Chinese mother of eight children locked up in a village hut with a chain around her neck has sparked outrage and shock in China. The video on Douyin, which owns TikTok, was shot by a man who visits the woman, and is visibly shocked …

31-01-2022 DAMASCUS/ JERUSALEM: Syrian air defences have intercepted a barrage of Israeli missiles targeting the vicinity of the capital Damascus, state media reported, citing a military source. The source was quoted as saying the interception on Monday resulted in some material damage, without elaborating on its intended target. Israel, which …

New Dehli;31 Jan2022-Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that a lot of opportunities are available for India in the present global scenario. On the first day of the Budget Session today, the Prime Minister said, the country’s economic progress, pace of vaccination and indigenous developed vaccines have generated trust at …

31-01-2022 By SJA Jafri + Agencies KANSAS/ KABUL/ KARACHI: An American woman has been arrested and charged with organizing and leading an all-female battalion of the Islamic State group. Allison Fluke-Ekren, a mother who once lived in Kansas, allegedly trained women and children to use AK-47 assault rifles and suicide …

31-01-2022 OTTAWA: Hundreds of truckers have driven their giant rigs into the Canadian capital Ottawa to protest against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates required to cross the United States border. The so-called “Freedom Convoy”, coming from east and west started out as a rally against a vaccine requirement …

31-01-2022 SANA’A/ UNITED NATIONS: Nearly 2,000 children recruited by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have died on the battlefield, the United Nations says, and the group is sourcing key components for weapon systems from companies in the Middle East, Europe and Asia. In an annual report to the Security Council circulated on …