Johannesburg, Aug 4 (UNI) South Africa is enhancing security at ports of entry by introducing measures such as the use of drones and traceable stamps, an official from the Border Management Authority (BMA) said on Sunday. Michael Masiapato, commissioner of the BMA, made the remarks while briefing the media about some new security measures to…
Damascus, Aug. 4 (UNI) Syria’s interior authorities on Sunday accused Druze armed factions in the southern province of Sweida of violating a ceasefire agreement by launching coordinated attacks on internal security forces, reigniting violent clashes in the already tense region. In a statement released Sunday afternoon, the interior authorities said the “rebel gangs” were attempting…
Sao Paulo, Aug 4 (UNI) Brazil firmly opposes economic sanctions imposed on it due to its trade relations with other countries, said a presidential advisor on Saturday. “We are against economic sanctions in any case, except when authorized by the UN Security Council,” Celso Amorim, special advisor to the president of Brazil, told CNN Brazil…
Mumbai, Aug 3 (UNI) The trailer of South Indian superstar Rajinikanth’s upcoming action-entertainer “Coolie: The Powerhouse” has been unveiled. Sun Pictures has dropped the trailer of the film which has been directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The trailer not only has tremendous drama and stylish ruckus, but also has Rajinikanth’s swag with whistle-worthy dialogues and Nagarjuna’s…
Hyderabad, Aug 3 (UNI) The Meteorological Centre, Hyderabad, has forecast thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and sustained surface winds in several districts of Telangana on August 5 and 6. According to the daily weather report issued on Sunday, thunderstorms with lightning are expected at isolated places in districts including Nirmal, Nizamabad, Khammam, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Warangal,…
Srinagar, Aug 3 (UNI) A senior Army officer posted in Kashmir allegedly attacked Spicejet staff at Srinagar airport after they asked him to pay for excess cabin baggage. A Spicejet spokesperson said the incident occurred on July 26 at Srinagar airport and four employees were grievously assaulted by the passenger. The Army is yet to…
Gonda, Aug 3 (UNI) At least 11 people died when a vehicle veered off the road and plunged into the Saryu canal in UP’s Gonda district this morning. The vehicle was carrying 15 passengers, most of whom were members of the same family. They were on their way to the Prithvinath temple to offer water…
Dubai, Aug 3 (UNI) The first passenger railway in the United Arab Emirates, Etihad Rail, will be launched in 2026, the first stations will be located in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah, Dubai Media Office said. On Saturday, UAE Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum made an inspection…
Imphal, Aug 3 (UNI) Manipur police have intensified their efforts to curb illegal trade activities across the state, conducting major operations targeting unauthorized fertilizer sales and drug trafficking networks yesterday. Police said today that police teams carried out raids on retail shops and godowns involved in the sale and storage of fertilizers in Imphal East…
Srinagar, Aug 3 (UNI) The massive anti-militancy operation in the forested areas of Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, entered third day today, with fierce exchanges of gunfire continuing between holed up militants and security forces. The encounter, which began on Friday evening in the Akhal Khulsan forest, has so far resulted in the deaths…
