27-04-2021 GENEVA: The situation in India, where COVID-19 cases have surged, is “beyond heartbreaking”, and the World Health Organization (WHO) is sending extra staff and supplies there to help fight the pandemic, WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday. “WHO is doing everything we can, providing critical equipment and …

27-04-2021 JERUSALEM: Palestinians gathered in celebration outside Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate on Sunday night after barriers put up by Israeli police were removed, allowing them access to a square that became the focus of nightly Ramadan clashes between the two sides. Thousands filled the East Jerusalem plaza late on Sunday, some …

27-04-2021 LONDON: Black women face a significantly higher risk of having a miscarriage than white, research suggests. The Lancet analysis of data on 4.6 million pregnancies in seven countries suggests being black increases miscarriage risk by 43%. It calls for people in the UK to be given support after their …

27-04-2021 Bureau Report BENGALURU/ NEW DELHI: Vital medical supplies poured into India on Tuesday (April 27) as hospitals starved of oxygen supplies and beds turned away coronavirus patients, while a surge in infections pushed the death toll towards 200,000. Supplies from Britain, including 100 ventilators and 95 oxygen concentrators, arrived in Delhi, …

Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): In the wake of Corona cases rise in second wave, Telangana press academy has decided to offer Rs 2 lakhs financial assistance to kin of deceased journalists in the state. This was informed by press academy chief Allam Narayana. In 10 days of Corona cases rise 15 …

Bengaluru.Apr 26′ 2021 The Karnataka Government announced lockdown across the State for 14 days starting from 9 pm tomorrow. Only essential services would be open from 6am to 10 am for the next two weeks, Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa announced this today soon after a cabinet meeting. There would no public transport …

Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi today announced Rs.1.4 crore  relief package to fight Covid 19 virus in the state. The funds will be used to set up a Covid 19 helpline number and oxygen bank in the state. The doctors at the helpline center would …

Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): The second wave of Covid-19 continues to play havoc in the State and the number of fresh cases as also the death toll is increasing day by day. On Sunday,  73,275.corona tests were conducted in the State till 8 pm and 6,551 persons tested positive,  a bulletin …

Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): The City MP and the leader of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul  Muslimen (AIMIM)Asaduddin Owaisi today lashed out at BJP led Central government and alleged that the center had failed to control the spread of Covid 19 virus. Speaking to media persons, he alleged that the lack of …

Hyderabad, April 26 (PMI): TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has instructed the party leaders to win April 30 polls for two corporations and five municipalities. Take on opposition for falsehood and ensure more development in ULBs, KCR asked the TRS leaders in campaign. He inquired about the prestigious …