16-06-2023 LONDON: Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was found responsible for deliberately misleading fellow legislators over the parties during the pandemic lockdown, according to a UK parliamentary committee report published Thursday. Had Johnson not resigned last week, the committee would have suspended him for 90 days for repeated parliamentary …

16-06-2023 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: With cyclone Biparjoy set to make landfall within hours, Indian and Pakistani news channels are flooded with its coverage as they try to keep the people updated about the situation. More than a hundred thousand people have been evacuated across India and Pakistan as cyclone …

16-06-2023 WASHINGTON: The United States has recently deployed F-22 Raptors, advanced fighter jets, from Langley Air Force Base to the Middle East due to increasing concerns over unsafe and unprofessional behaviour by Russian aircraft in the region. The move aims to demonstrate the US military’s capability to swiftly reposition forces …

16-06-2023 MANILA: A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines Thursday, AFP quoted US Geological Survey (USGS) as saying, with no immediate reports of damage. The earthquake hit at a depth of 112 kilometres (77 miles) in waters off Calatagan town, during the morning hours of 10:00 am, three hours from …

Cyberabad Police Commissioner Stephen Ravindra has issued orders prohibiting the flying of remote controlled drone cameras, para gliders and remote controlled micro light aircraft within 5 km of the Air Force Academy in Dundigal for security reasons. Restrictions under Dundigal Air Force Academy Implementation from 13th to 17th of this …

Corporate medicine.. has now reached the front of the poor. Chief Minister KCR, who felt that there is no asset beyond health, gave a big boost to the medical sector in the state. In 2014 Rs. 2,100 crores budget of the health department has been increased to 12,367 crores by 2023. Due to the …

Hyderabad: A total of 2,028 mobile phones that were stolen or lost were successfully tracked down by the Telangana police and handed over to rightful owners since April 19 this year by using the Central Equipment Identify Register (CEIR) portal. The Telangana police in collaboration with Department of Telecommunication had introduced CEIR for …

15-06-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: A Muslim activist has completed a year in jail without trial after being accused of “masterminding” protests against derogatory remarks made by members of India’s ruling party about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Javed Mohammad has been jailed since June 11 last year. He …

15-06-2023 BEIJING: President Xi Jinping says China backs the Palestinian struggle for statehood as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas arrived for a three-day visit. The Palestinian leader was welcomed with full military honors at the Great Hall of the People on Wednesday in Beijing. “We are good friends and partners,” …

15-06-2023 FLORIDA: Stony-faced in a blue suit and red tie, Donald Trump sat flanked by defence lawyers in a courtroom to face criminal charges, for the second time since leaving office. The former president listened with a slight frown while prosecutors accused him of improperly possessing and concealing classified documents. …