17-12-2022 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ CAMBRIDGE: A Sanskrit grammatical problem which has perplexed scholars since the 5th Century BC has been solved by a University of Cambridge PhD student. Rishi Rajpopat, 27, decoded a rule taught by Panini, a master of the ancient Sanskrit language who lived around …
Read More »Pacifist Japan unveils unprecedented $320bn military build-up
17-12-2022 TOKYO: Japan has said it would begin a once-unthinkable $320bn military build-up that would arm it with missiles capable of striking China and ready it for a sustained conflict as regional tensions and Russia’s Ukraine invasion stoke war fears. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government worries that Russia has set …
Read More »6 refugees find freedom after 9 years in Australian detention
17-12-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report AUCKLAND/ MELBOURNE: After a nine-year ordeal in Australia’s immigration detention system, six refugees are preparing for a new life in New Zealand after being granted permanent residency. The six are among more than 4,000 people who travelled to Australia by boat to seek …
Read More »North Korea says it tested ‘high-thrust solid-fuel motor’
17-12-2022 PYONGYANG: North Korea has tested a “high-thrust solid-fuel motor”, state media reported on Friday, as the isolated country continues efforts to develop a new strategic weapon and speeds up its nuclear and missile programs. The test, overseen by leader Kim Jong Un, took place on Thursday at North Korea’s …
Read More »Thousands protest against conviction of Istanbul Mayor
17-12-2022 ISTANBUL: Thousands of people in Istanbul have protested against the conviction and political ban of the city’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, voicing criticism of Turkey’s government ahead of elections next year that are set to pose a major test to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two-decade rule. A Turkish court on …
Read More »MPs ask UK gov’t about Rapid Action Battalion trips
17-12-2022 LONDON: Two British members of Parliament are demanding answers from the country’s government after publication of media reports that members of an infamous Bangladeshi anti-crime unit travelled to the United Kingdom (UK) multiple times this year to receive training. Media reports revealed last week that the UK in late …
Read More »US lawmakers mull restrictions on TikTok
17-12-2022 WASHINGTON: The United States Congress is considering legislation that would restrict the use of TikTok by government employees over security concerns that user data could be passed along to the Chinese government. The US Senate passed a bill earlier this week that would ban federal workers from using TikTok …
Read More »Batch mets of CP CV Anand expressed monumental praisefor TSPICC while visiting it on the reunion of the 91-91 IPS batch at Hyderabad
Hyderabad’Dec’16’2022 (Press media of india) Sixty IPS officers of the 1991/92 batch and their families who had their 30 th reunion seminar at National Police Academy,cherished one more memory through key take aways of insights, ideas for addressing challenges in their respective assignments by visiting the Hyderabad City Police Commissionerate …
Read More »GHMC’s special contribution to economic empowerment of women
Hyderabad, Dec.16 (PMI): GHMC is contributing to women’s development with the intention that if women become financially self-reliant, the entire family will advance economically and socially. In order to to create independent sources of income and to improve the living standards of women, the GHMC was providing all facilities in …
Read More »Harish Rao lambasts JP Nadda for spreading lies against Telangana
Hyderabad, Dec.16 (PMI): Minister for Finance T Harish Rao lambasted Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda for spreading lies against the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government in Telangana. Speaking at a press conference here on Friday, Minister Harish Rao said that BJP national president exposed himself a naked innocence …
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