07-05-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies LONDON/ PARIS/ NEW YORK: Non-black people are more than four times likely to die from Covid-19 than white people, according to stark official figures exposing a dramatic divergence in the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in England, Wales and many other countries while other …

07-05-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies NEW DELHI/ VISAKHAPATNAM: Dozens persons were killed and hundreds injured by a massive gas leak at a chemical plant in southern India, with hundreds of others taken to hospital. The leak from the LG Polymers plant in the city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh …

By S.M. Ali. Jaffari With the delay in the releasing of the GST share of the Sates by the Central Government the states are facing financial crunch. With the Lockdown of 45 days to contain the spread of Coronavirus Covid-19 the economic activity has come to a standstill incurring crores …

07-05-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies RIYADH/ JERUSALEM/ WASHINGTON/ TEHRAN: Two Saudi television series airing during the holy month of Ramadan have caused an uproar in the Arab world as critics accuse the network of trying to change attitudes of animosity towards Israel. The Dubai-based MBC network has also received …

Hyderabad May 6 (PMI): Shri Ram Chandra Mission, Kanha Shantivanam, Nandigama from today onwards supplying more than 35,000 food packets for migrant labour those who are travelling to their native places by train, this will be continue  for 3 to 4 more days said by Shri Ram Chandra Mission, Kanha Shantivanam …

Hyderabad/Cyberabad May 6 (PMI): ORBCOMM Director – HR Latha Sirigiri donated a cheque of Rs. 3.5 Lakhs to Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad Shri VC Sajjanar, IPS, in presence of SCSC General Secretary Krishna Yedula towards appreciate the efforts and fantastic coordination done by Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) & …

Around 39 crore poor and needy people received financial assistance of 34 thousand 800 crore rupees under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package, PMGKP so far. The package was announced by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in March to protect the poor people from the impact of the lockdown imposed …

Hyderabad, May 6 (PMI): Telangana Chief Secretary  Somesh Kumar, held a review meeting on arrangements for arrival of Indian Nationals stranded abroad who are coming to Telangana by special flights. The Chief Secretary said that the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India issued orders regarding movement of Indian Nationals …

Hyderabad, May 6 (PMI): Hyderabad Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar today  said that they had taken steps to ensure social distance at all wine shops in the city. He said that a total of 178 wine shops were opened in the state capital on Wednesday . He made these remarks after …

06-05-2020 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE/ QUETTA/ PESHAWAR/ KARACHI: As night falls, worshippers file into the Abdullah bin Masood mosque, in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, hurrying up the steps to attend newly recommenced congregational prayers. Inside, more than 200 people are gathered, separated by a …