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By SJA Jafri + Monitoring Desk MELBOURNE/ WASHINGTON: At a glance, you would never suspect Jerry Givens was once a state-sanctioned killer. He is a deeply religious family man, who loves to laugh and sings in his church’s choir but for 17 years he was the US state of Virginia’s …

By SJA Jafri (Bureau Chief Australia) CANBERRA: The High Commission of India to Canberra has issued an alert through an official notice placed at its website too regarding the fake websites and fraudulent calls. The alert explains that it has been brought to our notice that many third-party websites offering …

By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Messenger) MELBOURNE: The crime ratio is becoming high in Australia day by day while neither the Law Enforcing Authorities (LEAs) nor the government seems to serious to control crimes accept to focus on non-issues just to get money and both are harassing to foreigners and migrants especially …

By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE/ ISLAMABAD: Pashtoon Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) mounted an armed attack on a security check-post in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan. Sources said a clash between PTM workers and security personnel ensued following the attack on the Boyya check-post near Datta Khel area. The sources said several workers of the PTM have …

Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): Today Rachakonda CP Mahesh M Bhagwat, IPS, along with Anitha Ramachandran, IAS, District Collector, Yadadri Bhongir, inaugurated 12 CCTV cameras at Hajipur village under Bommala Ramaram mandal installed at a cost of Rs 10.6 lakh as promised after the disgusting incidents occurred in the village a month …

Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has finalized the list of names of chief guests to hoist National flag on State Formation Day on June 2 in various districts. The Chief Minister will participate in the State Formation Day celebrations at Public Gardens. Chief Secretary SK Joshi, DGP …

Hyderabad, May 25 (PMI): YCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to take over as new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on May 30. Along with chief secretary LV Subramanyam the chief minister elect will leave at 8.30 am for New Delhi and make a courtesy call to Prime Minister …

Hyderabad: The 2019 Lok Sabha Elections re-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a thumping majority. The BJP-led NDA won 352 seats out of the 542 seats. Across party lines, however, the Lok Sabha will seat 300 new members this year – first-time Members of Parliament who will shape the country’s laws …

Hyderabad: As pollsters predicted, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance won a landslide victory in the 17th Lok Sabha elections. The BJP won 303 seats according to the Election Commission of India and along with the NDA it won 352 seats out of the 542. The Congress bagged 52 seats. …

Hyderabad: A record 78 women have been elected to represent the people’s aspirations in the Indian parliament. This is the highest number ever in the history of Indian elections. However, they make up to just 14.36 per cent in the Parliament. Across the party lines, the ruling BJP has sent the …