NEW DELHI’4 July: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday. They submitted an extensive list of issues concerning the state and urged the Prime Minister to address their demands. They requested the allotment of …

New Delhi, July 4 (PMI): Rajya Sabha Member K Keshava Rao on Thursday resigned from his MP post.             He called on Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar in New Delhi and submitted his resignation letter from the post of Rajya Sabha membership.             The 85-year-old veteran politician, …

Hyderabad, July 4 (PMI): Former BJP MLA NVSS Prabhakar has made sensational comments against CM Revanth Reddy. He alleged that Congress high command was thinking that it did not have any link to the promises made by CM Revanth Reddy in the last assembly elections. Speaking to media persons, he mocked …

04-07-2024 TOKYO: Japan’s top court has ruled as unconstitutional a defunct eugenics law which saw 16,500 disabled people forcibly sterilized between the 1950s and 1990s. The Supreme Court also ordered the government to pay damages to 11 victims, who were involved in five cases that were heard on appeal. Wednesday’s …

04-07-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: A day after 121 people were crushed to death at a religious event in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, families of some of the victims are still searching for their loved ones. The incident took place during a satsang (a Hindu …

04-07-2024 QUEENSLAND: A purge of frozen sperm has been ordered in the Australian state of Queensland, after an audit by its health watchdog found almost half of fertility samples were at risk of misidentification. Such mix-ups can rob parents and donor children of key genetic information and medical records, and …

04-07-2024 ATHENS: Greece has introduced a six-day working week for certain industries in a bid to boost economic growth. New legislation, which came into effect at the start of July, allows employees to work up to 48 hours in a week as opposed to 40. It only applies to businesses …

04-07-2024 WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden has blamed his poor debate performance last week on jet lag, telling reporters that he “wasn’t very smart” for “travelling around the world a couple of times” before the debate. “I didn’t listen to my staff… and then I nearly fell asleep on stage,” he …

04-07-2024 GAZA CITY/ KHAN YOUNIS: Tens of thousands of Palestinians are seeking shelter and a safe location, as the exodus from Gaza’s second city of Khan Younis continues in response to Israeli military evacuation orders. The UN estimates that 250,000 people in eastern parts of the city are affected by …

04-07-2024 KINGSTON, JAMAICA: Having survived the night as Hurricane Beryl tore across her idyllic home of Union Island with ferocious force, Katrina Coy was taken aback by the extent of the devastation which lay before her. Virtually every building on the island, which lies off St Vincent and the Grenadines, …