Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli strikes on UN school in Gaza
RIYADH,18th July 2024 : Saudi Arabia has condemned Israel’s targeting the UNRWA-run Al-Razi School in Nuseirat camp in Gaza, and Al-Attar area in Khan Yunis, killing dozens and injuring hundreds, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said. The statement described the attacks as “a series of repeated violations by the Israeli war machine against defenseless civilians.” Israeli […]
Rock inscriptions in Saudi Arabia’s Baha bookmark a historic era
RIYADH,18th July 2024: The “Book Plateau,” in the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Baha region, is drawing visitors from far and wide. Nestled in Baljurashi, the inscribed rock epitomizes the rich cultural tapestry of the area. Located at the confluence of two streams at the foot of Wadi Khara, this archaeological wonder has been likened to […]
Ministry of Justice provides 43M e-services through Najiz
RIYADH,18th July 2024 : The Saudi Ministry of Justice provided more than 43 million services through the Najiz platform during the first half of 2024. This allowed people to perform legal transactions without the need to show up in person while maintaining the same quality and level of efficiency, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The […]
Al-Baha festival provides economic benefits to farmers
AL-BAHA, 18th July 2024: More than 45 farmers, beekeepers, and small business owners participated in the fourth Khayrat Al-Baha Festival. Organized by the region’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, the seasonal festival provided a valuable opportunity for all farmers in the region to showcase their agricultural products, including various types of fruits, olives, honey, […]
Telangana to release Rs 31,000 crore for crop loan waiver
Hyderabad, July 18 (IANS) The Telangana government will release Rs 31,000 crore by the end of next month to waive crop loans of up to Rs 2 lakh, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikarmarka said on Thursday. Addressing a meeting of bankers on the crop loan waiver scheme, he asked them to ensure that […]
Gunfight erupts between security forces & terrorists in J&K’s Kupwara
Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) An encounter started on Thursday between the security forces and the terrorists in the Keran area of J&K’s Kupwara district. Officials said that the encounter started after 6 Rashtriya Rifles and J&K Police received information about the presence of terrorists in the area. It is being ascertained whether this is a […]
MP Police launch probe after pro-Palestine slogans & flag in Tazia procession
Bhopal, July 18 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Police has launched an investigation after it received complaints of the raising of pro-Palestine slogans and waving of the Palestine flag during a Tazia procession in the Khandwa district. The complaint was registered by Bajrang Dal, alleging that the ‘Palestine flags’ were waved during the Tazia procession at Shivaji […]
Maha Police-Maoists encounter among biggest in seven years
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), July 18 (IANS) The encounter of Gadchiroli Police with Maoists in the thick jungles of the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border in which 12 ultras were killed ranks among the biggest of its kind in seven years in the state, officials said here on Thursday. Prior to this, it was on April 22-23, 2018 when the […]
‘No need to panic’: K’taka minister to industry leaders after govt withholds job quota bill
Bengaluru, July 18 (IANS) Karnataka’s Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil has justified the Congress government’s decision to withhold the introduction of the bill providing reservation of jobs in the private sector for Kannadigas and assured industry leaders that they “need not to panic”. Patil took to social media platform X on Wednesday […]
Assam Rifles chief briefs Manipur Governor about security situation, preparedness
Imphal, July 18 (IANS) Assam Rifles Director General Lt. Gen. Pradeep Chandran Nair on Wednesday briefed Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey about the prevailing security situation in the state. A Raj Bhavan official said that Lt Gen Nair, accompanied by the force’s Inspector General, South, Major Gen. Ravroop Singh, informed her about the deployment of Assam […]
