25-10-2024 TBILISI: Three days before Georgians vote in an election billed as a decisive moment in their country’s future, the founder of the governing Georgian Dream party has told thousands of supporters “we choose peace, not war”. After 12 years in government, Bidzina Ivanishvili’s Georgian Dream faces a close race …
Read More »AI will open up opportunities for youths in various sectors, says President Murmu
RAIPUR’Oct 25: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a priority area for the entire world and asserted the emerging technology will open up vast opportunities for youths in various sectors. She said interdisciplinary approach will encourage innovation in the engineering sector. Speaking at the 14th …
Read More »5 dead, 22 injured in attack at Turkish Aviation Company
25-10-2024 ANKARA: At least five people have been killed and 22 injured in an attack at the headquarters of an aviation company near the Turkish capital Ankara, authorities have confirmed. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said that two attackers, a woman and a man, have been “neutralized”, adding that the attack …
Read More »‘IDF soldiers should refuse orders that may be war crimes’
25-10-2024 JERUSALEM: As someone who served four Israeli prime ministers and was deputy head of the country’s National Security Council, Eran Etzion’s judgement was trusted at the highest levels of the state. A longstanding critic of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he is also someone whose years of public service earned …
Read More »800’Stolen Mobile Phones worth 1.5 Crore Recovered by Cyberabad Police
Hyderabad’Oct 24 (PMI) Safety for the public is very much on the cards for the Cyberabad police as Diwali is approaching. Recently, the police issued orders regarding cracker shops. However, they would hand out licenses in compliance with the Explosives Act, of 1884, and Rules 1983, which were amended in …
Read More »Bandi Sanjay slams Congress over Musi project, criticises demolition of poor people’s homes
Hyderabad “O’ct 24: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay criticised the Congress government for demolishing the homes of the poor under the guise of the Musi River rejuvenation project. He accused the government of using the project, with an estimated cost of Rs 1.5 lakh crore, as …
Read More »China confirms pact with India to ‘resolve’ border dispute
24-10-2024 BEIJING/ NEW DELHI: China has confirmed reaching a deal with India over their disputed border in the Himalayan region, a day after New Delhi said it had struck an agreement with Beijing for military patrols along the frontier but the announcement on Tuesday did not explain whether the pact …
Read More »Israeli tank fire on Gaza school; Beirut bombed again
24-10-2024 GAZA STRIP/ BEIRUT: Israeli tanks have bombed a school-turned-shelter in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya, killing at least seven Palestinians, the Wafa news agency reports. The attack comes as Palestinians fleeing Beit Lahiya say they saw bodies lying in the streets and Israeli soldiers detaining and beating men. Footage verified …
Read More »Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics
24-10-2024 TOKYO/ ODAWARA: Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan’s ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the Oct. 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country’s male dominated politics. Her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has promised to narrow one of the …
Read More »Germany bets on India to reduce reliance on China
24-10-2024 BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz leads a high-level delegation to New Delhi this week, betting that greater access to the vast Indian market can reduce Germany’s reliance on Beijing even if India does not turn out to be the “new China”. From cars to logistics, German companies are largely optimistic …
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