Hyderabad, Dec.11 (Mirza Mehdi Ali-PMI): BRS Party MLC Kavitha today said that the news that six students of Kasturba Girls’ School in Sarangapur of Jagtial district had fallen ill was a matter of concern. “Every day, as students are hospitalised due to food poisoning at some place in the state, …
Read More »Telangana transforming into global hub for innovations: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad, Dec.11 (PMI): Minister for IT and Industries Duddilla Sridhar Babu has informed that Telangana is transforming into a global hub for innovations and a leading center for advanced technologies. By attracting major investments in sectors such as artificial intelligence, life sciences, and technology, Telangana has already positioned itself …
Read More »CM Revanth Reddy never participated in Telangana movement: Harish Rao
Sangareddy, Dec.11 (PMI): Former minister Harish Rao today said that the invocation of the term Telangana by chief minister Revanth Reddy was like embarking upon pilgrimage by ghosts .He claimed that Revanth Reddy never said ‘Jai Telangana’ on any day in his political history. Harish Rao made it clear that …
Read More »Ghana Electoral Commission declares Mahama as new President
11-12-2024 ACCRA: Ghana’s electoral commission on Monday declared ex-president and main opposition leader John Dramani Mahama winner of Saturday’s presidential election with 56.55% of the vote, according to provisional results. Mahama’s main rival, vice president and ruling-party presidential candidate Mahamudu Bawumia, already conceded defeat on Sunday in both presidential and …
Read More »US top court rejects school gender-identity policy challenge
11-12-2024 WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court, turning away another case involving transgender issues, declined on Monday to hear a bid to revive a lawsuit against a public school district in Wisconsin over a policy to support gender identity of students that some parents challenged on religious rights and other grounds. …
Read More »Netanyahu to testify for first time in corruption trial
11-12-2024 JERUSALEM/ TEL AVIV: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to take the stand on Tuesday for the first time in his long-running corruption trial under a court order that is likely to force him to juggle between the courtroom and war room for weeks. Israel has been …
Read More »India replaces central bank governor in a surprise move
11-12-2024 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: India has appointed career civil servant Sanjay Malhotra as its new central bank governor in a surprise move that leaves markets guessing about the future direction of monetary policy. Financial markets had expected the Reserve Bank of India’s current Governor Shaktikanta Das to be handed …
Read More »2024 ‘certain’ to be hottest year on record: ECM
11-12-2024 LONDON/ LEADING: Europe’s Climate Monitor (ECM) says 2024 is “effectively certain” to be the hottest on record and the first year above the 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7F) climate benchmark, a critical threshold to protect the Earth from dangerously overheating. The Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Monday an unprecedented …
Read More »Google unveils ‘mind-boggling’ quantum computing chip
11-12-2024 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA: Google has unveiled a new chip which it claims takes five minutes to solve a problem that would currently take the world’s fastest super computers ten septillion or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to complete. The chip is the latest development in a field known as quantum computing which …
Read More »Israel carries out dozens of air strikes across Syria
11-12-2024 DAMASCUS: Syrian media reports say Israeli warplanes have carried out dozens of attacks across the country, including in the capital, Damascus. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said there were more than 100 strikes on military targets. A research centre with suspected links to chemical weapon production …
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