By SJA Jafri NEW YORK/ MELBOURNE: An Israeli professor disclosed in a recent lecture series at Columbia University that Israeli authorities have permitted large pharmaceutical firms to experiment on Palestinian prisoners, and have been testing weapons on Palestinian children. Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, the Lawrence D. Biele Chair in Law at Israel’s …
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi declares his assets
Varanasi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a bank balance of Rs 4,143 and fixed deposit (FD) of Rs 1,27,81,574, as per details mentioned by him in his affidavit submitted to the Returning Officer (RO) here on Friday. The Prime Minister doesn’t own any motor vehicle and hasn’t taken any …
Read More »28th Yudhvir Foundation Memorial Award to Lamakaan
Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): The 28thYudhvir Foundation Memorial Award recipient is Lamakaan – Hyderabad’s unique centre for creativity that celebrates freedom of expression in all forms. It has evolved as an iconic democratic and progressive cultural venue in the city. Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary-IT, Industry & Commerce, Government of Telangana …
Read More »TRS foundation day on Saturday: Talasani–Flays Cong on charges
TRS foundation day on Saturday: Talasani–Flays Cong on charges Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): Animal Husbandry Minister T Srinivas Yadav today criticised the Congress leaders for their accusations against the government on defections. The minister said that the TRS foundation day will be held on April 27. TRS working president and …
Read More »37 Shias beheaded in Saudi Arabia were innocent: World Media
By SJA Jafri +Agencies WASHINGTON/MELBOURNE: On the basis of victim families and aggrieved persons’ statements, vocal and written documentary evidence and contradictions of officials and unofficial proclamations, media reports and sources’ claims, many media outlets across the world including Press Media of India (PMI), British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Press TV, …
Read More »Konda Vishweswar Reddy Denied Anticipatory Bail, Absconding
Hyderabad: Congress leader and Chevalla Konda Vishweshwar Reddy who was earlier booked by the Banjara Hills police for wrongful confinement and criminal intimidation, has been denied anticipatory bail by the Nampally Criminal Courts in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The court set aside his petition for anticipatory bail and the case against him …
Read More »Metro Bus missing from CBS Bus Station
Hyderabad, April 25 (PMI): In the wake of theft of a TSRTC Metro Express Bus (AP11 Z6254) belonging to Kushaiguda Bus Depot from Central Bus Station here on Wednesday, the Transport Minister V Prashanth Reddy took a serious note of criminal negligence of the officials concerned and inadequate security at …
Read More »Inter results row: City Congress leaders stage dharna for minister’s suspension
Hyderabad, April 25 (PMI): City Congress leaders today staged a dharna at the Hyderabad District Collectorate. State Youth Congress president M Anil Kumar Yadav and others participated in the agitation. Speaking on the occasion, Anil Kumar Yadav alleged that lakhs of Intermediate students had lost a lot due to irregularities …
Read More »KCR enhanced Telangana self-respect by completing Kaleshwaram project: Minister
Hyderabad, April 25 (PMI): Agriculture Minister S. Niranjan Reddy today said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had enhanced self-respect of the Telangana State. He said the CM proved his word on completion of Kaleswaram irrigation project and termed it as an engineering marvel. He said the Chief Minister has redefined …
Read More »All Opposition leaders meet Guv, seek Rs 25 lakh ex gratia to kin of Inter students
Hyderabad, April 25 (PMI): A delegation of all Opposition political parties on Thursday called on Governor ESL Narasimhan and submitted two different reports on the burning Intermediate students’ issue. The delegation comprised leaders of Congress, TDP, TJS, CPI and Telangana Inti Party. Addressing mediapersons along with CLP Leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka …
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