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A new blow for UNRWA as headquarters in East Jerusalem 'set on fire'

The head of embattled UN relief agency for Palestinians, UNRWA, has condemned reports that its headquarters in East Jerusalem have been set alight del... A new blow for UNRWA as headquarters in East Jerusalem 'set on fire'

India Vision 27 Jan 2026 10:34 am

Fire breaks out at ruins of demolished UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Jan 25 : The fire has broken out at the site of the demolished headquarters of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in Jerusalem, the Jerusalem Post newspaper reported on Sunday, citing the Israeli Fire and Rescue Services. Firefighters are searching the blaze for any people trapped inside, according to the report. No cause has been reported yet. On Tuesday, Israeli authorities tore down the UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem. The demolition [] The post Fire breaks out at ruins of demolished UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 25 Jan 2026 3:48 pm

Two die in accidents in Salem

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 7:11 pm

Israels Netanyahu agrees to join Trumps Board of Peace that will oversee Gaza

Jerusalem, Jan 21: Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he had agreed to join US President Donald Trumps Board of Peace, after his office earlier criticized the makeup of the boards committee tasked with overseeing Gaza. The board, chaired by Trump, was originally envisaged as a small group of world leaders overseeing the Gaza ceasefire plan. The Trump administrations ambitions have broadened into a more sprawling concept, with Trump extending invitations to dozens of nations and hinting it will [] The post Israels Netanyahu agrees to join Trumps Board of Peace that will oversee Gaza appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Jan 2026 3:29 pm

Israel begins dismantling of UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem

This is the central headquarters from which all of the organisations activities in Judea and Samaria and Jerusalem are managed, and within which UNRWAs main logistical infrastructure is concentrated

Mid Day 21 Jan 2026 6:42 am

UN strongly condemns demolition of UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem

The reported demolition underway early Tuesday of the headquarters of UN agency UNRWA by Israeli forces in occupied East Jerusalem - reportedly under ... UN strongly condemns demolition of UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem

India Vision 21 Jan 2026 4:32 am

Israel Initiates Demolition of UNRWA Headquarters in East Jerusalem

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir praised the demolitions as essential against 'terrorism supporters,' while the government upheld its claim to the compound.

Deccan Chronicle 20 Jan 2026 5:54 pm

Israel Bulldozes UN Headquarters In Jerusalem To Clampdown On Palestinian Aid

Israeli crews started bulldozing the Jerusalem headquarters of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, pushing forward with its crackdown against an organisation that delivers humanitarian services to millions of people across the region.

NDTV 20 Jan 2026 4:10 pm

Israeli crews begin bulldozing UNRWA headquarters in east Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Jan 20 (AP) Israeli crews have begun bulldozing a United Nations headquarters in east Jerusalem as Israels government tightens restrictions on humanitarian groups that provide aid to Palestinians. UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, said on X that Israeli forces had confiscated staff devices and forced them out of their headquarters in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood. This is an unprecedented attack not only against UNRWA and its premises. It constitutes a serious violation of international law and [] The post Israeli crews begin bulldozing UNRWA headquarters in east Jerusalem appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 20 Jan 2026 3:52 pm

IKEA enters Tamil Nadu with online-first strategy after 8 years in India

IKEA enters Tamil Nadu with an online-first store, expanding deliveries to Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and Salem ahead of a planned physical retail presence

The Hindu 20 Jan 2026 8:10 am

Man attacks head constable in Salem

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 8:18 pm

Israel strongly objects Trump-led Gaza Peace Board

Jerusalem: Israels government is objecting to the White House announcement of leaders who will play a role in overseeing the next steps in Gaza. The rare criticism from Israel of its close ally in Washington says the Gaza executive committee was not coordinated with Israel and is contrary to its policy, without details. Saturdays statement Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 Jan 2026 10:26 pm

Two persons killed in unauthorised manjuvirattu events in Salem

The victims were spectators at the event held in Kondaiyampalli and Sentharapatti

The Hindu 17 Jan 2026 6:49 pm

Israeli Air Force Helicopter Crashes Near Jerusalem

SRINAGAR: A helicopter belonging to the Israeli Air Force crashed in the Jerusalem area during an operation to relocate a malfunctioning aircraft, according to the Jerusalem Post. The incident occurred near Gush Etzion, close to a residential locality, with initial reports indicating that no one was injured, according to Cursor Info. The crash took place []

KashmirLife 16 Jan 2026 6:06 pm

Yemeni leader appoints former foreign minister as Prime Minister

Doha, Jan 16 : The head of Yemens internationally recognized Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), Rashad Al?Alimi, has appointed Shaya Mohsen Zindani as prime minister and tasked him with forming a government after Salem bin Breik submitted his resignation, Yemeni media reported. Salem bin Breik has been appointed adviser on financial and economic affairs, the Saba news agency reported on Thursday. Last week, Yemens Southern Transitional Council (STC) announced the dissolution of the organization and all its structures, following a period [] The post Yemeni leader appoints former foreign minister as Prime Minister appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 16 Jan 2026 3:21 pm

Yemen's Prime Minister Quits, Replaced By Foreign Minister

Yemen's Saudi-backed presidential leadership council has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Salem bin Breik and appointed Foreign Minister Shaya Mohsen Zindani as the country's new prime minister, state news agency Saba reported on Thursday.

NDTV 16 Jan 2026 4:47 am

Israel to honour Charlie Kirk for fighting antisemitism

Jerusalem: Israel will honour the late Charlie Kirk for his work combating antisemitism at a conference in late January, four months after the conservative activist was assassinated while speaking at an American university. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus office said Wednesday, January 14 evening, that Kirk will be given an award at the International Conference Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Jan 2026 2:33 pm

Kumaragiri lake park inaugurated in Salem

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 5:49 pm

After US, Israel Cuts Ties With Several UN Bodies

Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs has decided that Jerusalem will immediately sever all contact with several United Nations agencies and international bodies, citing what the government described as persistent bias and actions hostile to Israel.

NDTV 14 Jan 2026 6:38 am

Guest worker inserts high pressure air pump into his rectum, hospitalized in Salem

Susanta, whose stomach was swollen, became short of breath. Fellow workers rushed him to Salem Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College and Hospital where he was admitted to the intensive care unit.

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026 9:45 pm

Maharashtra Govt Agrees To Grant 2-Day Emergency Parole To 'International Criminal' Abu Salem

The state government informed the Bombay High Court that since Salem is an international criminal, he cannot be released without an escort party.

News18 13 Jan 2026 3:17 pm

SC hears Abu Salems plea for premature release

New Delhi, Jan 13: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought an explanation from 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Abu Salem on his claim that he has already completed 25 years of imprisonment, while hearing his plea seeking premature release. A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta asked Salem to justify the [] The post SC hears Abu Salems plea for premature release appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Jan 2026 2:47 pm

SC asks Salem to justify claim of 25 yrs spent in jail

PTI New Delhi The Supreme Court on Monday asked gangster Abu Salem to justify his claim that he has spent 25 years in jail, a contention if proven will allow him to walk free from jail. Salem, a convict in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, was extradited from Portugal on November 11, 2005, after a []

The Navhind Times 13 Jan 2026 12:17 am

SC asks gangster Abu Salem to justify claim of having spent 25 years in jail

According to the extradition terms agreed upon by India and Portugal, Salem cannot be given death penalty and his prison term cannot exceed 25 years

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 8:06 pm

Three kill elderly woman in Salem

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 6:47 pm

How do you calculate 25 years from 2005: SC asks gangster Abu Salem

The Supreme Court questioned gangster Abu Salem's claim of completing his 25-year jail term. Salem, a convict in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, was extradited in November 2005. India assured Portugal his sentence would not exceed 25 years. The court sought clarification on his calculation of the jail period, including remission. The matter is scheduled for further hearing.

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 5:58 pm

T.N. government notifies 100 reserve forests in last five years

The newly notified forest blocks are spread across 10 districts Dindigul, Dharmapuri, Madurai, Kallakurichi, Theni, Sivagangai, Namakkal, the Nilgiris, Salem, and Tenkasi

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 3:53 pm

Father kills daughter in Salem

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 7:04 pm

Anbumani flags steep decline in tapioca prices, urges T.N. govt. to fix procurement price

In a statement, he said the price has dropped from about 16,000 per tonne two years ago to around 4,700 per tonne now, and has severely affected farmers in districts such as Salem, Namakkal, Erode, and Dharmapuri

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 12:55 pm

Netanyahu urges calm after teen killed in anti-conscription protest

Jerusalem: Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm after a bus driver ran over and killed a teenage boy on Tuesday, January 6, during a protest in Jerusalem against a law seeking to draft the ultra-Orthodox community into Israels military. I call for restraint to prevent the mood from becoming further inflamed so that, heaven Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Jan 2026 8:58 pm

Israel clears hurdle to start settlements in West Bank that will split it in two

Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the West Bank in two, according to a government tender. The tender, which seeks bids from developers, would clear the way to begin construction of the E1 project. The anti-settlement monitoring group Peace Now first Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Jan 2026 10:21 am

Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut the West Bank in two

Israel has advanced a contentious E1 settlement project near Jerusalem, potentially bisecting the West Bank. Meanwhile, U.S.-brokered talks between Israel and Syria aim to de-escalate tensions and establish a joint communication cell. In Gaza, aid groups report sufficient food supplies for the first time in two years, though access remains a challenge.

The Economic Times 7 Jan 2026 7:18 am

Israel Clears Final Hurdle To Start Settlement Construction In West Bank

Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the West Bank in two, according to a government tender.

NDTV 7 Jan 2026 5:18 am

Kauvery Hospital, Salem, Marks 20 Liver Transplants Milestone

Kauvery Hospital, Salem, has completed 20 liver transplants, comprising both deceased donor (cadaver) and live donor procedures. The hospital has been operating its liver transplant programme since 2023, making advanced liver care accessible to patients across Salem and surrounding districts. Kauvey Hospital, Salem The liver transplant unit is led by Dr Swaminathan Sambandam, Senior Consultant & Lead, Multi-Organ Transplant (Liver, Kidney, Pancreas & Small Intestine), and Dr S. Ravikumar, Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon. Equipped with high-end infrastructure, the unit is supported by an expert multidisciplinary team comprising hepatologists, liver transplant anaesthetists, intensive care specialists, and critical care nurses, providing comprehensive care from diagnosis through post-operative recovery. The hospitals liver clinic operates every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Kauvery Hospital, Salem, an empanelled hospital under the Tamil Nadu Governments Chief Ministers Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS), provides affordable liver transplant services for both adults and children. In his comments, Dr Swaminathan Sambandam , said, This milestone is a proud moment for our team and a major step in making liver transplant services accessible to patients in Salem and surrounding districts. We are committed to continuing this journey, bringing life-saving treatment closer to patients and offering hope to families who previously had to travel long distances for such advanced care. Besides liver transplantation, Kauvery Hospital, Salem, also offers hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgical care for conditions such as liver failure, liver cancer, metabolic and viral liver disorders, acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and pancreas and islet cell transplantation.

News Voir 6 Jan 2026 4:27 pm

Six injured after tourist van overturns in Erode

The accident occurred at the Vaipadi junction on the Salem-Coimbatore National Highway when the driver of a tourist van attempted to overtake a lorry

The Hindu 2 Jan 2026 4:18 pm

Vehicle registrations rose by 8.4% in 2025 in Tamil Nadu

More than 40% of the total registrations were concentrated in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Coimbatore, Madurai, and Salem districts; a total of 21.18 lakh vehicles were registered last year

The Hindu 2 Jan 2026 5:00 am

Israel: New rules barring aid groups from Palestinian territories take effect

Jerusalem: Israel said Thursday that new regulations banning access of dozens of aid organizations to Gaza and the West Bank had come into force, despite calls by UN agencies and international humanitarian groups to halt the move. Minister for Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli said organisations had been given 10 months to submit detailed information about Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jan 2026 7:56 pm

Farmers oppose Salem Yarn Colouring Park citing water contamination

They are demanding thatthe projectbe relocated, citing its adverse impact on farmers and the public

The Hindu 31 Dec 2025 3:06 pm

Israel to halt operations of several humanitarian organisations in Gaza

Jerusalem: Israel on Tuesday, December 30, said it had suspended humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders and CARE, from operating in the Gaza Strip for failing to comply with new registration rules. Israel says the rules are aimed at preventing Hamas and other militant groups from infiltrating the aid organizations. But the organizations say the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 Dec 2025 11:37 am

Israel to suspend over 30 Gaza humanitarian groups from 2026

Jerusalem: Israel on Tuesday said it had suspended more than two dozen humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders and CARE, from operating in the Gaza Strip for failing to comply with new registration rules. Israel says the rules are aimed at preventing Hamas and other militant groups from infiltrating the aid organizations. But the organizations Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 Dec 2025 7:27 am

Palestinian attacker kills 2 in Israel with car; IDF raids his hometown

Jerusalem: A Palestinian attacker rammed his car into a man and then stabbed a young woman in northern Israel on Friday afternoon, killing both, police said. The Israeli military swiftly launched an operation in the assailants hometown in the occupied West Bank. The attack started in the northern city of Beit Shean when the Palestinian Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 27 Dec 2025 8:25 am

Salem West MLA R. Arul lodges complaint against PMK leader Anbumani

His complaint comes in response to another complaint lodged by the Anbumani faction against the proposed general council and executive committee meeting of the party to be convened by Dr. Ramadoss in Salem on Monday (December 29, 2025).

The Hindu 26 Dec 2025 4:47 pm

Jewellery, cash stolen from house in Salem

The Hindu 25 Dec 2025 7:40 pm

Blast in Gaza wounds soldier, Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation

Jerusalem: An explosive device detonated in Gaza on Wednesday, injuring one Israeli soldier and prompting Israel to accuse Hamas of violating the US-backed ceasefire. It was the latest incident to threaten the tenuous truce that has held since October 10 as each side accuses the other of violations. The blast came as Hamas met with Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 24 Dec 2025 11:03 pm

Israel passes law to shut Al Jazeera offices in Jerusalem

The Knesset, Israels Parliament, passed a law on Tuesday, December 23, to shut down the office of Al Jazeera in Jerusalem. The law, also known as the the Al Jazeera Law, was applicable fortwo yearsunder which the Middle Easts biggest news networks office was closed and its work in Jerusalem and Israel was banned on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 Dec 2025 4:24 pm

WRD to take up large scale recharge shafts project in January to boost groundwater table in T.N.

The project involves drilling 576 artificial recharge shafts across districts, including Tirupattur, Vellore, Karur, Ranipet, Thanjavur, Salem, Cuddalore, and Villupuram

The Hindu 22 Dec 2025 10:13 pm

Israel demolishes east Jerusalem building, evicting Palestinians

Israeli bulldozers razed a four-storey building in east Jerusalem on Monday. Scores of Palestinian residents were left homeless after a midnight eviction. Authorities cited unauthorized construction. Local officials called it a systematic policy to displace Palestinians. The building housed about 100 people.

The Economic Times 22 Dec 2025 6:31 pm