01-05-2021 Bureau Report MELBOURNE: Australian supermarket Woolworths has scrapped a plan for an alcohol mega-store near three dry Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory. The Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin would have stood close to three communities which ban selling and drinking alcohol – Bagot, Kulaluk and Minmarama. The Northern …
Read More »Guantanamo Bay detainee to file complaint with UN agency
By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report 01-05-2021 ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI/ GENEVA/ UNITED NATIONS/ GUANTANAMO BAY (CUBA): A Guantanamo Bay inmate alleges he was tortured by his American captors after the September 11 attacks and will file a complaint with the United Nations over his unending 19-year detention, his lawyer has said. …
Read More »AAJTAK ANCHOR ROHIT SARDARNA WHO USED DEROGATORY WORDS FOR BIBI ZEHRA (S.A) DIES OF COVID-19 INFECTION: PRESIDENT MAMG
Hyderabad April 30 (PMI): The popular television Anchor and executive editor of Aajtak News channel Rohit Sardana dies due to cardiac arrest who was admitted in private hospital after being tested positive for coronavirus, sources said. He used to conduct debate show “DANGAL” daily at 5 PM on Aajtak TV …
Read More »Brazil hits 400,000, India stands 250,000 COVID deaths
30-04-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ SAO PAULO (BRAZIL): India sets another coronavirus positive tests and deaths record while the Brazil still stands first in pandemic as global COVID data tallies confirmed. India’s total COVID-19 cases have passed 18 million after another world record number of daily infections, as …
Read More »Dozens dead in Israel pilgrimage stampede
30-04-2021 JERUSALEM: Dozens of people have been killed in a stampede at a Jewish pilgrimage site in the north of Israel, rescue services said. Magen David Adom, the Israeli emergency service, posted the updated toll on social media on Friday, adding “MDA is fighting for the lives of dozens wounded, …
Read More »Cyberabad cops rattled by firing incident
Hyderabad, April 29 (PMI): Cyberabad Police was rattled today by an unexpected firing incident that took place in Kukatpally area. Unknown miscreants entered a HDFC bank ATM Located near Patel Nagar, Kuntia park and opened fire at ATM money loading staff . They also fired three rounds of bullets on …
Read More »Etala Rajender slams Centre over injections, oxygen supply
Hyderabad, April 29 (PMI): State Health Minister E Rajender today criticised the Centre for its failure to assess Severity of Corona virus in Telangana and steps to prevent virus spread. He hit out at the union ministers and state BJP leaders for making false charges on Telangana with regard to cases …
Read More »Over 1.70 crore people register in Cowin portal on 1st day of registration for vaccination
New Delhi Apr 29;2021-Over 1.70 Crore people have registered for vaccination in the Cowin portal since yesterday. The Portal handled more than 50 thousand Application Program Interface API calls per second. The vaccination for people 18 years and above will begin on Saturday. Government said, Co-WIN digital platform continues to work without any …
Read More »America sending supplies worth over $100 million to India
29-04-2021 WASHINGTON/ NEW DELHI: The United States will be delivering COVID-19 relief materials worth over USD100 million to India in the coming days, the White House said as the first flight carrying urgent health supplies left for the country. The flight took off from the Travis Air Force Base on …
Read More »Congress urges EC to ban exit polls on Nagarjuna Sagar by-elections election results
Hyderabad, April 29 (PMI): Congress party today urged the Election Commission of India to ban exit poll on the probable candidate result in Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly Constituency by-elections. It wish that the exit polls should be banned as the state was going to witness municipal elections on Friday. TPCC election coordination …
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