Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Doctors community at a programme organized by the Indian Medical Association tomorrow. In a tweet today, Mr. Modi has said, India is proud of the efforts of all doctors in fighting COVID-19. He said, 1st July is marked as National Doctors Day.
Read More »Tigray forces regain ground, say ceasefire declaration a ‘joke’
30-06-2021 ADDIS ABABA/ TIGRAY: Tigrayan fighters have reportedly taken control of more territory in the embattled northern Ethiopian region of Tigray, a day after regarding the regional capital, Mekelle, from retreating federal government forces and pledging to drive all “enemies” out. The military advances and rhetoric cast doubt on whether a …
Read More »Women’s rights activists finally free in India
30-06-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: When student activists Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal walked out of Delhi’s Tihar jail recently, it was obvious their 13-month stint in prison had failed to dim their morale. With wide smiles and fists raised in defiance, the founders of Pinjra Tod (Break …
Read More »China pressure ‘undermining Australian universities’
30-06-2021 Bureau Report CANBERRA/ BEIJING: Chinese pro-democracy students in Australia fear punishment for their family back home if they speak out on sensitive issues, a new report says. Human Right Watch found such students feel surveilled in Australia, leading many to self-censor in classrooms. Academics teaching China courses in the country …
Read More »Scientists say too early to tell risk of COVID variant
30-06-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ LONDON: India has classified a new variant of the coronavirus first identified in Europe as a “variant of concern”, but it’s too early to tell whether it poses a significant threat. India’s health ministry says studies showed that the so-called Delta plus variant …
Read More »ONE HELD – SEIZED ADULTERATED GUTKA CONTAINS NOXIOUS TOBACCO W/Rs.15 LAKHS
Hyderabad; June 30 ( ALI ABBAS PMI ): On 29-06-2021 the sleuths of Commissioner’s Task Force, West Zone team, Hyderabad on credible information raided on a shop i.e. “Pooja Agency”, Premises No.7-1-532, BK Guda, SR Nagar, Hyderabad in the limits of SR Nagar Police Station and apprehended one accused by …
Read More »Chatrinaka police raided on one shop Styled as Zain Whole Sale Store
Hyderabad; ( ALI ABBAS PMI ): The Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone,Hyderabad team along with Chatrinaka police raided on one shop Styled as Zain Whole Sale Store,Jangamet, under Chatrinaka police station limits and apprehended one person by name Mohd Nazeer R/o: kaladera, Chaderghat, who selling banned Foriegn Cigarette and other …
Read More »Dowry harassment drives woman to end life
Hyderabad; June 30 ( SALMAN YOUSUF PMI ): A housewife died allegedly by suicide after hanging herself in Hayathnagar on Monday night. G Swathi (29) was married to Ganesh two years ago. At the time of marriage, her parents gave Rs 10 lakh money, five tolas of gold and other …
Read More »19 tonnes of PDS rice seized, man held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad; June 30 ( SALMAN YOUSUF PMI ): The KPHB police on Tuesday seized a lorry carrying rice meant for the Public Distribution Scheme (PDS) and arrested one person. The police seized 19 tonnes of PDS rice and the vehicle. The arrested person, identified as Mohammed Nusrathullah (36) of Borabanda, …
Read More »Israel opens first embassy in Gulf
30-06-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies ABU DHABI: Israel’s top diplomat Yair Lapid opened the Jewish state’s first embassy in the Gulf during a trip to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday after ties were normalized ties last year. “The opening of the Israeli Embassy in Abu Dhabi with the Emirati …
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