Saudi honey season has beekeepers abuzz
RIYADH,3rd July 2024: Eighty-five beekeepers are expected to participate in this year’s honey-producing season in the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve, the Saudi Press Agency reported recently. The reserve’s authority stated that the season opened at the beginning of July and closes at the end of April. The reserve has more than 17,000 beehives […]
Saudi Arabia participates in nuclear conference
RIYADH: The Kingdom has been participating in discussions on the challenges and benefits of nuclear energy at an international conference in Vienna, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. Representatives from the country’s King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy are at the International Conference on Nuclear Knowledge Management and Human Resources Development, which […]
Saudis are still nuts about almonds amid revival in cultivation
RIYADH: A resurgence in almond cultivation is taking root along the scenic route between Taif and Baha, signifying the revival of a practice deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of this part of Saudi Arabia. Fahd Al-Zahrani, director of the local branch of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, said that that almond trees […]
Saudi Arabia’s Etidal, Telegram remove 18 million extremist content items
RIYADH,3rd July 2024 : Joint efforts between the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology, also known as Etidal, and Telegram in combating extremist content led to the removal of 18 million items of extremist content and the closure of 660 extremist channels during the second quarter of 2024. A press release said that the joint […]
Saudi Cabinet reiterates efforts to end Israeli aggression against Palestinians
RIYADH,3rd July 2024 : Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet on Tuesday reiterated the Kingdom’s tireless efforts alongside its partners at the political and humanitarian levels to halt the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people, the Saudi Press Agency reported. For nearly nine months, Israel has been carrying out a devastating ground an air incursion inside the Gaza […]
Glimpses into Chinese culture showcased in Jeddah
JEDDAH,3rd July 2024 : China’s heritage and fine arts are being showcased at City Walk, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The “China Town” exhibition includes markets selling traditional crafts, and has displays of the Asian nation’s unique architecture. Visitors can also enjoy various games including mini-bumper car and rollercoaster rides. The “China Town” […]
BRS MLA booked under new law after ruckus in ZP meeting
Hyderabad, July 3 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy became the first public representative in Telangana to be booked under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the new criminal code which came into effect on July 1. One Town Police Station in Karimnagar on Wednesday registered a case against the MLA from Huzurabad constituency […]
10 years completed, 20 more left: PM Modi’s dig at INDIA bloc in RS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, reiterated his government’s determination and resolve to take the country to new heights in the third term, while also taking a dig at the Congress-led Opposition. Describing the NDA’s victory for […]
Oppn creates ruckus in Rajasthan Assembly, demands Governor’s address
Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) The Budget Session of the Rajasthan Assembly started on a stormy note on Wednesday with the opposition raising slogans and demanding the Governor’s Address. Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tikaram Julie said that the new session always starts with the Governor’s Address. “Not having the address is unconstitutional,” said Julie. He further […]
PM’s speech in House unfortunate, misleading, says Cong leader K Suresh
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Congress MP, K Suresh on Wednesday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in Parliament on Tuesday by labeling it as “unfortunate.” K Suresh also said that the PM was misleading the people of India and accused him of “spreading lies in Parliament.” K Suresh said that the BJP did […]
