Hyderabad, April 22 : As the Corona cases increasing day by day, High Court today directed state government to submit a report on Corona tests being conducted on suspected cases and people by May 13. The positive cases in the state increased to 928 on Tuesday, death toll to 23 despite …

22-04-2020 By SJA Jafri PARIS/ MELBOURNE/ KARACHI: The 2020 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), shows that the coming decade will be decisive for the future of journalism, with the Covid-19 pandemic highlighting and amplifying the many crises that threaten the right to freely reported, independent, …

Hyderabad, April 22 (Syed Mohammed Ali Jaffri-PMI): The DGP of the state M.Mahender Reddy today appealed  the residents of Suryapeta district to not even  talk to their neighbours till the corona virus was completely contained in the district. He made this appeal while addressing a press conference along with the …

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued an advisory to print and electronic media today calling on journalists covering Corona virus-related incidents to take precautions. The Ministry said, it has come to its notice that a large number of media persons have recently contracted COVID-19 while covering the happenings in …

Home Minister Amit Shah today held a high level meeting with Indian Medical Association doctors through video conferencing and assured them of their security in the fight against COVID-19. Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan was also present on the occasion. Mr Shah appreciated the role of doctors …

OPINION By M. A .Rasheed The horrific mob lynching of three persons two of them Sadhus and their driver in the Palgar District of Maharashtra has shaken the hearts of every peace loving Indians. The way in which the Vigilantes in the tribal belt of Palgar mercilessly thrashed the old …

Hyderabad April 22 (PMI): The initiative of Rachakonda Police in association with Mahindra ‘alyte’ has been well received by the public. Since the launch of the services from 7th April, nearly 131 calls pertaining to Rachakonda have been received and 111 calls have been attended. Inspired by the services offered, …

22-04-2020 LONDON/ RIYADH/ NEW YORK: The price of a barrel of Brent Crude – the UK benchmark for oil – has slipped below $20, its lowest level since 2002. The more than 25% slump followed negative prices being recorded for a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for …

Hyderabad April 21 (PMI): The Commissioner of Police Cyberabad Sri VC Sajjanar has given a surprised visit to Kukatpally, Y junction, Erraadda, Sanathnagar and other places to ensure the Lockdown Norms is being followed seriously. CP examined the activities of the front line officers on the ground. The Cyberabad Police …

21-04-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies GENEVA/ LONDON/ NEW YORK/ BEIJING: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that all available evidence suggests that the novel coronavirus originated in bats in China late last year and it was not manipulated or constructed in a lab. US President Donald Trump said last …