Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer HYDERABAD, SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2021; PAGES 10+16 `5 RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 Established 1864 Published From HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 3 ISSUE 234 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable www.dailypioneer.com ‘Revised FAME II P ‘Cong will have relook at P Does a plant-based diet really P subsidies to be game changer’ 6 Art 370 revocation’ 5 help beat Covid? 10 In brief Indian-origin Telangana seeks hike Center rejects report on ‘under- journalist wins Pulitzer prize in FRBM rate to 5% egha Rajagopalan, an Indian- ML MELLY MAITREYI on Covid-19 relief items like liq- origin journalist, along with reporting' of Covid deaths in TS n HYDERABAD uid medical oxygen, M two contributors has won NAVEENA GHANATE the Pulitzer Prize for innovative Buffeted by untamed revenue 2 n HYDERABAD investigative reports that exposed a vast Daily estimated shortfall and mounting Covid- excess deathes* Hospitals, States infrastructure of prisons and mass related expenditure, Finance ST rate relief on Covid The Centre has in a way denied a internment camps secretly built by China Minister T. Harish Rao on Saturday medicines, devices report that claims Covid-19 deaths 50% 95% Confidence must audit Covid for detaining hundreds of thousands of requested Union Finance Minister are being under-reported in intervals Muslims in its restive Xinjiang region. Nirmala Sitaraman to increase the n Telangana. The Union Ministry of Ms Rajagopalan from BuzzFeed News is State to step up deaths: AIIMS chief FRBM rate from four per cent to market borrowings Health and Family Welfare refuted among two Indian-origin journalists who five per cent of GSDP to enable the suggestion made in a report pub- NEW DELHI: A "mis-classification" of won the US's top journalism award on Telangana State to go for more lished by the international magazine Covid-related deaths by hospitals and Friday. Tampa Bay Times'' Neil Bedi won n Revenue shortfall market borrowings. The Economist that "the coronavirus state governments can be unhelpful in for local reporting. Neil Bedi along with at Rs.4,100 crore Asia (excl. India) Africa India's efforts to form strategies to Due to the lockdown imposed has killed six times more people than & Oceania Kathleen McGrory has been awarded the in May fight the pandemic, one of the prize for the series exposing a Sheriff's again to contain Covid-19, the official numbers in Telangana". State had suffered a revenue loss of The Economist in an article titled Americas country's top doctors has said. For a Office initiative that used computer Europe (excl.US) Rs.4,100 crore in May. 'More evidence emerges of India's better picture of mortality in these modelling to identify people believed to US India circumstances, they must perform a be future crime suspects. The suggested hike in true death toll from Covid-19' on FRBM rate would enable Saturday said, "Another recent study death audit to reconfigure the the State to give a boost of one state, Telangana, based on Again, there is no peer reviewed sci- patterns highlighted by the Chennai- numbers, according to Dr Randeep Some actions by Indian Govt to economic activities and insurance claims, suggests that the entific data available on such study" based management consulting firm Guleria, Director of the AIIMS Delhi. employment generation virus has killed as many as six and added, "Studies which are used Proxima. The analysis found that His comments come amid reports inconsistent with democratic once again, he said. times more people than official by the magazine as an estimate of states like Gujarat and Telangana had and allegations of various state government underplaying the number values: Top US official Participating in the vir- numbers admit". excess mortality are not validated a much higher percentage of insur- tual 44th GST Council The Ministry, in a release on tools for determining mortality rate ance claims being made against of deaths. In MP, for instance, there seemed to be a mismatch between ndia remains the world's largest meeting held mainly to Saturday, responding to the report in of any country or region. " recorded Covid-19 cases and deaths, official figures and the number of last democracy with a strong rule of discuss the report sub- the magazine, said, "Another evi- Both MOHFW and The compared to the national average. rites performed in April. I law but some of the Indian mitted by the GoM on dence given is the study done in Economist were referring to an government's actions, including giving GST concessions Telangana based on insurance claims. analysis of Covid-19 insurance claim 2 restrictions on freedom of expression, have raised concerns that are inconsistent with the country's nd democratic values, a top US official CM, prominent has told lawmakers. Acting Assistant 2 lakh new pattadars to get RythuBandhu 2 wave claims lives of Secretary of State for South and PNS n HYDERABAD Central Asia Dean Thompson's persons call on CJI remarks came during a Congressional The number of farmers identified hearing on Democracy in the Indo- to get Rythu Bandhu assistance is Justice Ramana to 36 doctors in TS, 35 in AP Pacific on Wednesday at the House likely to go up by 2 lakh this sea- PNS n HYDERABAD Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, son, thanks to Chief Minister visit Yadadri today In total, the Pacific, Central Asia and K.Chandrasekhar Rao's decision to PNS n HYDERABAD The second wave of Covid-19 has 719 Nonproliferation. "India remains the address pending grievances and been devastating, with nearly 71 doctors world's largest democracy with a have the revised data uploaded On Saturday, many VVIPs called doctors from Telangana and across strong rule of law and independent through the Dharani portal. on Chief Justice of India Justice N Andhra Pradesh succumbing to judiciary and enjoys a strong and the The government had set June 10 V Ramana; who has come to the the virus. country growing strategic partnership with the as the cut-off date and asked offi- State for the first time after According to the Indian Medical United States," Mr Thompson said. cials to prepare a fresh list of all eli- assuming charge as the Chief Association (IMA), 36 doctors have died gible farmers for Rythu Bandhu Justice of the Supreme Court. from Telangana died due to Covid- due to assistance. The list is being final- Governor Tamilisai 19. This is the highest figure in the Covid. No evidence to suggest ized, according to sources. The Soundarajaran organised a lunch- fraternity among south Indian children will be more Rythu Bandhu amount will be eon in honour of Justice Ramana, states. Likewise, 35 doctors in credited to the accounts of farm- Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao during the who is staying at the Raj Bhavan. Andhra Pradesh infected by virus inoculated first, the number of affected in third wave ers from June 15 in time for the luncheon hosted in CJI's honour by Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan at Raj Bhavan on Saturday Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar have died. At 111, the highest doctors who died in the second here appears to be no substantial Vaanakalam agricultural opera- Rao and several prominent per- number of doctors succumbed to wave is nearly same as in the first evidence to suggest that children tions. many of the errors in data entry tions after land transactions or sons attended it. the virus in Bihar and 109 in wave. T will be more affected or have For a long time, changes could pertained to name, extent of the change in the name of legal heir. KCR, who received the CJI at Delhi. In total, 719 doctors across IMA president Jayalal, in his let- greater illness severity due to COVID-19 in not be made in Dharani portal due land etc. Several applications Raj Bhavan upon his arrival on the country have died due to ter, also stated that doctors suf- the anticipated third wave, according to a to technical problems, though had been kept pending muta- 2 Friday, met Justice Ramana again Covid-19. fered a higher viral load and case new report. The Lancet COVID-19 on Saturday. As many as 748 doctors died in fatality ratio as a community. Commission India Task Force prepared the the first wave of the pandemic. report after convening an experts group 2 Despite health care workers being 2 comprising leading paediatricians from the Eatela quits as MLA, Speaker country to examine the issue of paediatric COVID-19' in India. It said the infection's symptomatology in children in India accepts, vacancy notified appears to be globally comparable. "Most Sharp political strategy behind children with COVID-19 are asymptomatic, Says bye-poll will be fight and amongst those symptomatic mild infections are predominant. between KCR's family and people n Huzurabad constituency vacancy notified KCR's proposed surprise visits n Parties get into another election mode TODAY SNCN ACHARYULU give any scope for the BJP to rise GST Council cuts tax PNS n HYDERABAD n HYDERABAD in the coming Assembly elections. ALMANAC According to sources, KCR does Month & Paksham: on Covid medicines, Former health minister Eatela Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar not want either Congress or BJP to Jyeshtha & Shukla Paksha Rajender formally cut off his long Rao's proposed surprise visits gain strength in the state. KCR is Panchangam equipment ties with the TRS party by resign- across the state are intended to give hopeful that the proposed surprise Tithi : Tritiya: 09:39 pm ing as MLA of the Huzurabad con- a befitting reply to the opposition visits would be a morale booster for PNS n NEW DELHI stituency here on Saturday.