Hyderabad, Dec.16 (PMI): A 40-year-old housewife received a WhatsApp message from scammers promoting a trade marketing investment scheme. They claimed the job involved promoting videos and photos by liking, rating, and sharing them. Initially, the scammers assigned the victim a task to give a 5-star rating. After completing the first …
Read More »Telangana Congress calls for Chalo Raj Bhavan over Adani issue on Dec 18
Hyderabad, Dec.16 (PMI): The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee ( TPCC) led by President Mahesh Kumar Goud has called for a Chalo Raj Bhavan program over the Adani issue. The protest program will be organized from the Indira Gandhi statue on Necklace Road to the Raj Bhavan at 11 AM …
Read More »Ponnam dares BRS leaders for open debate on funds spent on BCs
Hyderabad, Dec.16 (PMI): Minister for Transport and BC Welfare Ponnam Prabhakar has dared BRS leaders for an open debate on the funds spent on BCs in the last ten years. Opposition Members raised a question in the Legislative Council about the construction of community buildings. The Minister responded with …
Read More »Clarification Regarding Visiting Hours for Cyber Crimes Police Station
Hyderabad; 16 Dec 2024 (PMI): It has come to our notice that certain media reports have erroneously suggested that the Cyber Crimes Police Station operates within restricted visiting hours between 4 pm to 6 pm. We wish to provide clarity on this matter. – The Cyber Crimes Police Station operates …
Read More »Remaining ‘Bali Nine’ members have returned to Australia: PM
16-12-2024 SYDNEY: Australia’s government said on Sunday that five members of the “Bali Nine” drug ring have returned from Indonesia, after diplomatic efforts between the countries this month to strike a repatriation deal. “The Australian Government can confirm that Australian citizens, Matthew Norman, Scott Rush, Martin Stephens, Si Yi Chen, …
Read More »Iran jails journalist Valizadeh for ‘hostile’ US collaboration
16-12-2024 TEHRAN: A court in Iran has sentenced Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of “collaborating with the hostile US government”, according to his lawyer. Mohammad Hossein Aghasi, the lawyer of Valizadeh, told media that the Tehran Revolutionary Court issued the first-instance verdict …
Read More »Israel bombards schools and homes in Gaza
16-12-2024 GAZA STRIP: Israel is still attacking homes and schools across the Gaza Strip, killing and injuring several people just one day after dozens were massacred in a strike on Nuseirat camp. Dawn raids on Saturday killed four members of the Saadallah family in their home in Jabalia, two people …
Read More »Humans may not have survived without Neanderthals
16-12-2024 BERLIN: Far from triumphantly breezing out of Africa, modern humans went extinct many times before going on to populate the world, new studies have revealed. The new DNA research has also shed new light on the role our Neanderthal cousins played in our success. While these early European humans …
Read More »Ukraine demands FIFA apology over Crimea map
16-12-2024 ZURICH/ KYIV: A map shown during the draw for the 2026 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup has been criticized by Ukraine as an “unacceptable error” after it appeared to exclude Crimea as part of the country. The graphic showing countries that cannot be drawn to play …
Read More »Trump gets $15m in ABC News defamation case
16-12-2024 NEW YORK: ABC News has agreed to pay $15m (£12m) to US President-elect Donald Trump to settle a defamation lawsuit after its star anchor falsely said he had been found “liable for rape”. George Stephanopoulos made the statements repeatedly during an interview on 10 March this year while challenging …
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