Hyderabad, Jan.12 (PMI): Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has informed that Telangana is not competing with Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh State, but with the global cities. The Chief Minister unveiled a book titled ‘Unika’, authored by former Governor and BJP senior leader CH. Vidhyasagar Rao at a …
Read More »Telangana Government to Launch New Ration Cards and Welfare Schemes on January 26
“Telangana to issue new ration cards starting January 26 alongside welfare schemes like Rythu Bharosa and Indiramma Atmiya Bharosa, aimed at empowering farmers, laborers, and homeless families.” Hyderabad’12 Jan’2025: The Telangana government has announced plans to issue new ration cards starting January 26, alongside the launch of multiple welfare schemes aimed …
Read More »22 Million Children in Pakistan Are Out of School: PM Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Action on Girls’ Education
At a global conference in Islamabad, PM Shehbaz Sharif and Malala Yousafzai emphasize the urgency of addressing barriers to education for girls in Muslim nations. Islamabad , January 12: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted a critical education crisis in Pakistan, revealing that over 22 million children, most of them girls, are out …
Read More »Trump avoids prison or fine in hush-money case sentencing
12-01-2025 NEW YORK: A judge has sentenced US President-elect Donald Trump to an “unconditional discharge,” bringing to an end the first criminal trial of a former US president. The sentence in the hush-money payment case means the incoming president has been spared any penalty, including jail time or a fine, …
Read More »‘Greenland does not want to be American or Danish’
12-01-2025 NUUK: Greenlanders do not want to be American or Danish, the Arctic island’s prime minister has said, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out using military force to acquire the territory. Prime Minister Mute Egede, who had insisted the territory was “not for sale” after Trump flagged …
Read More »US Supreme Court to hear fight over looming ban on TikTok
12-01-2025 WASHINGTON: Justices at the United States Supreme Court have signaled scepticism towards a challenge brought by the video-sharing platform TikTok, as it seeks to overturn a law that would force the app’s sale or ban it by January 19. Friday’s hearing is the latest in a legal saga that …
Read More »Israeli air strikes hit Yemen & Lebanon as dozens more killed
12-01-2025 GAZA/ SANA’A: Israel’s military said it attacked sites in Yemen controlled by Houthi fighters, including a power station near the capital Sanaa, and the ports of Hodeidah and Ras Isa. Several people have been killed in an Israeli air strike in Lebanon’s south with Israel’s military saying later that …
Read More »Indian Central Bank Chief seeks to improve forecasts
12-01-2025 NEW DELHI/ MUMBAI: India’s new central bank governor Sanjay Malhotra has initiated a review of the Reserve Bank of India’s inflation and growth forecasting tools to minimize projection errors, four sources said. Malhotra, who took charge last month, is asking the RBI’s internal teams to include new datasets, analysis …
Read More »US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro
12-01-2025 WASHINGTON: The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on the day he was sworn in for a third six-year term in office. The inauguration ceremony was overshadowed by recrimination from the international community and Venezuelan opposition …
Read More »2024 first year to pass 1.5C global warming limit
12-01-2025 LONDON: The planet has moved a major step closer to warming more than 1.5C, new data shows, despite world leaders vowing a decade ago they would try to avoid this. The European Copernicus climate service, one of the main global data providers, said on Friday that 2024 was the …
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