Sharjah — The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) on Wednesday announced a Dh1 hike in the fare of its public buses. The fare, however, remains unchanged for trips undertaken with the Sayer prepaid card. A senior SRTA official revealed that about 14,720 passengers use paper tickets daily

Firefighters battle a blaze after an explosion at a plant producing paraxylene - a chemical commonly known as PX - in Zhangzhou, east China's Fujian province.- AFP Beijing: Almost 30,000 people living near a Chinese chemical plant where a huge fire blazed for a total of nearly 50 hours were evacu

DHARWAD: A century-old Kannada magazine that incubated many young writers and fashioned a new literary path for decades has wound up for want of funds. Sadbodha Chandrike was launched by Venkatesh Trivikrambhat Kulkarni, popularly called Galaganatha, in Haveri district's Anandavana, Agadi, in 190

بھٹکلیس نیوز/8اپریل،15 بنگلورو(نامہ نگار)ریاستی وزیر صحت  یو ٹی قادر  نے کہا کہ  ملاوٹی غذا  کی روک تھام  کیلئے حکومت نے جو سخت  قدم اٹھانے کا فیصلہ کیا  ہے ،اس کیلئے  موجودہ  قوانین  کے تحت  خاطیوں  پر سخت  کارروائی  یقینی  بنائی جائے گی ، آج ودھان سودھا  کے بینکویٹ  ہا ل میں منعقدہ  عالمی یو  غذا

In a major shot in the arm for the Modi administration, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has restored India's top aviation safety ranking. The FAA has restored the directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) to the top ranking. The DGCA had been downgraded last January following majo

The Saudi Air Force has deployed top Typhoon jets, known for their maneuverability and speed, for the first time in the bombing campaign on Houthi positions in Yemen. Only six countries in the world own Typhoon jets. They are Saudi Arabia, Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain. The Kingdom bou

BENGALURU: Trains rolling into and out of the Bengaluru City station were stopped in their tracks when railway employees went on a flash strike and switched off operation and control systems. Traffic at all the 188 stations in the Bengaluru railway division was affected. It was perhaps the first

Over 540 people have been killed and 1,700 injured in the fierce fighting inYemen in the past few weeks with relief agencies on Tuesday warning of a dire situation due to dwindling supplies in the strife-torn Arabian Peninsula state. "More than 540 people have been killed and 1,700 injured in the

CHITTOOR:  Among the 20 alleged sandalwood smugglers who were shot dead in the sandalwood forests of Andhra Pradesh this morning, many were reportedly from across the border, provoking strong protests from Tamil Nadu, which wants an independent inquiry to determine how the men were killed. "Such

بھٹکلیس نیوز/7اپریل ،15 نیپال (ایجنسی)نیپال میں آج منگل سے شروع ہونے والی تین روزہ عام ہڑتال نے تمام بڑے شہروں اور قصبوں میں معمول کی زندگی کو مفلوج کر کے رکھ دیا۔ یہ ہڑتال 30 مختلف سیاسی جماعتوں پر مشتمل اپوزیشن اتحاد کی اپیل پر کی جا رہی ہے۔ اس کا مقصد نئے ریاستی آئین کی تیاری کے خلاف احتجاج کرنا

NEW YORK: Describing nuclear-armed Pakistan as "unquestionably the biggest concern" to stability in South Asia, a leading US daily today said the world powers that worked on the Iran deal should now turn their attention to the "troubled region with growing nuclear risks of its own". "The world's

The Kingdom is set to introduce a fleet of new patrol cars with sophisticated new technology to identify people by their number plates and fingerprints. The black and white vehicles will be launched by Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, second deputy premier and interior minister, on Tuesday. A

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government on Monday went into damage-control mode after the CBI turned down its request for a time-bound inquiry into the death of IAS officer DK Ravi. It quickly issued a fresh notification asking the agency to investigate the case at the earliest. Earlier, the governme

NEW DELHI:  India today evacuated 1,052 more Indians - including 574 from the Yemeni capital Sana'a on three Air India flights and 479  from Al Hodeidah on board the Indian Naval Ship Mumbai. Nearly 3,300 of the estimated 4,000 Indians in Yemen have been rescued in Operation Rahat,  so far. Defen

NEW DELHI: Intex has silently launched yet another budget Android smartphone, Aqua M5 at Rs 5,299. The phone is available for purchase on eBay India. However, it has not been listed on the company's official website yet. Aqua M5 sports a 5-inch FWVGA (480x854p) display. Powered by a 1.3GHz Med

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Monday told the Bombay high court that the beef ban law may just be the beginning, and indicated that the ban on the slaughter of other animals may follow. The statement was made by Maharashtra advocate general Sunil Manohar, who justified the new state law c

بھٹکلیس نیوز/6اپریل،15 منگلورو(نامہ نگار)مرکزی وزیر برائے پٹرولیم دھرمیندر پردھان نے بتا یا کہ بین الاقوقمی مارکیٹ میں تیل کی قیمتوں میں کمی کے باعث ایمر جنسی حالات میں استعمال کے لئے مختص تیل گوداموں کو بھرتی کرنے پر حکومت غور کر رہی ہے ، یہاں اخباری نمائندوں سے بات کر تے ہو ئے