Hyderabad, May 1 (PMI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha today slammed the Modi government for again raising the price of commercial LPG. The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was increased by Rs 102.50 on Sunday, which now costs Rs 2,355.50 against the earlier price of Rs 2,253. …
Read More »NEED TO THINK ABOUT WORKERS’ WELFARE: Union minister Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad, May 1 (PMI): Union minister G. Kishan Reddy today took part in a meeting of Telugu movie workers. The meeting was held by Telugu film federation. State ministers V. Srinivas Goud, Ch. Malla Reddy, CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Megastar Chiranjeevi took part in the event. Speaking on …
Read More »Taliban Supreme Leader makes 2nd appearance at Eid
01-05-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s supreme leader Haibatullah Akhunzada appeared for only the second time since taking control of the Taliban in 2016 to tell worshippers celebrating Eid al-Fitr that the Taliban had achieved freedom and security since seizing power last year. Flanked by security, …
Read More »Russian missile attack destroys Ukrainian airport
01-05-2022 KYIV: The runway at the main airport in Ukraine’s Odesa has been destroyed in a Russian missile attack, officials said, as Ukrainian forces in the east of the country fought village by village to hold back Moscow’s advance. In a late-night video address on Saturday, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy …
Read More »US police awards to ‘Karachi man’ for saving citizen’s life
01-05-2022 CALIFORNIA: Local police in the US state of California have decided to award Bilal Shahid, a young Pakistani (who belongs from Karachi) for saving a life of a 72-year-old elderly citizen. According to reports, the elderly citizen Billy Kiyabu, who is a resident of Livermore, fell on the sidewalk …
Read More »India seizes heroin-soaked yarn worth $58 million
01-05-2022 Bureau Report AHMEDABAD/ NEW DELHI: Indian authorities seized 90 kg (198 lbs) of drugs worth $58 million from a port in the western state of Gujarat, a police officer said on Saturday, and the third such haul in two weeks. Friday’s seizure was made from a container that arrived …
Read More »Eid-ul-Fitr to be marked in Saudi Arabia, UAE on Monday
01-05-2022 RIYADH/ ABU DHABI: The moon sighting authorities of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) did not sight Shawwal crescent on Saturday, and as a result, the countries will mark Eid ul Fitr on Monday. “The Crescent of Shawaal 1443 was NOT SEEN today, subsequently, the month of …
Read More »Not meant to hurt anyone, KTR on remarks about Andhra
Hyderabad, April 30 (PMI): IT & Industries Minister K T Rama Rao has clarified that his remarks about Andhra Pradesh were not meant to hurt anyone. “It appears that an innocuous comment that I had made at a meeting may have caused some unintentional pain to my friends in Andhra …
Read More »Harish inaugurates conference on Prevention of Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia
Hyderabad, April 30 (PMI): Health Minister T Harish Rao today inaugurated a two-day National Conference on Prevention of Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia organised by Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS), here. The ceremony was attended by several Thalassemia societies and over 150 delegates from all over India. Speaking on the occasion, Harish Rao said the …
Read More »Drug peddler held near Cyber Towers, two absconding
Hyderabad, April 30 (Newslines)The Madhapur SOT teams of Cyberabad and Madhapur Police today apprehended one Matam Veerendar, who has been peddling drugs near Cyber Towers junction and seized 70 gram MDMA (Methylenedioxy-Methamphetamine) drug, one four wheeler and one mobile phone, all worth about Rs 10,00,000 from his possession. Police said …
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