In the lead-up to the Lok Sabha elections, Hyderabad witnessed a series of traffic diversions due to various political events. Since March, commuters have faced persistent traffic snarls, particularly along the Begumpet, Somajiguda and Panjagutta stretch, as authorities prepare for polling scheduled on May 13. Citizens have experienced mounting delays and disruptions in their daily … Read more
Andhra Pradesh Congress president Y.S. Sharmila. File photo: By Arrangement. APCC president Y.S. Sharmila has demanded that the government hold a discussion on the floor of the Assembly on “the betrayal of the people of Andhra Pradesh by the BJP Government at the Centre in last 10 years”, pass a resolution on the “Rights of … Read more
Sending money from India to Singapore? Look no further than the UPI-PayNow link for fast, safe, and affordable transfers. The cross-border linkage between the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and PayNow enables Indians to receive instant, secure, and cost-effective remittances from the Singapore-based Indian diaspora directly into their bank accounts. Users of BHIM, PhonePe, and … Read more
That investigation revealed that 411,000 letters and crucial medical documents which senior doctors believed had been sent out to GPs and added to patient records, had not been given a final authorisation – so they were sitting on computer systems, and no-one was aware. Source link
G20 India logo | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma India, which was very “well placed” with its economic might and special relationship with Russia, should send another strong message to Russia as well as use its G20 Presidency to bring world leaders, including Ukraine, together for a “frank and open discussion” on the way forward in … Read more
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. | Photo Credit: ANI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Colombo on Thursday will focus on “supporting Sri Lanka” in its current economic crisis, government sources said, adding that talks are ongoing in the field of energy security, food security, currency swap arrangements as well as talks about restructuring … Read more
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv for talks with President Zelensky. Source link
The Ministry of Defence has agreed to help fill staff shortages across the capital this month. Source link
May 17, 2021 — The United States will send at least 20 million doses of U.S.-approved COVID-19 vaccines abroad by the end of June, President Joe Biden announced Monday. “Over the past 118 days, our vaccination program has led the world, and today, we’re taking an additional step to help the world,” he said … Read more
Tommy, five, and Toby, three, are now sending letters to other key workers such as NHS staff. Source link