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** Andhra Pradesh has invited global tenders for a 9 GW data centre ecosystem in Amaravati, as part of its plans to establish the state as a hub for digital infrastructure in India. The project, which includes the development of a massive data centre and associated industries, is expected to drive growth in the IT sector and attract foreign investment to the state.
The Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, has begun a three-day visit to Vietnam to boost defence cooperation and enhance regional security, marking a significant development in India's Act East policy and military diplomacy in Southeast Asia.
A devastating ferry fire off the coast of Indonesia has claimed the lives of at least 5 people, with 41 still missing. The KM Putri Baru ferry was travelling from Sulawesi to Java when it caught fire, prompting a massive rescue effort involving multiple ships, boats, and helicopters.
Spain has installed a floating barrier in the waters off Ceuta to deter migrants from attempting to cross into the territory, amid growing concerns over the large number of migrants and fatalities in the area. The move has sparked debate over the effectiveness and humanity of the measure, with many arguing for a more comprehensive and coordinated approach to addressing the migrant crisis.
** A recent surge of migrants from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the north African coast, has left the international community puzzled. Experts say the causes of this migration wave are complex and multifaceted, and require a comprehensive approach to address the root causes of migration and protect the rights of migrants.
** The National Autonomous University of Mexico is facing a cheating scandal after 75,000 students were suspected of using artificial intelligence to cheat on a highly competitive college-entrance exam, sparking widespread outrage and concerns about the use of AI in education.
Four mountaineers have been confirmed dead and at least six others are still unaccounted for...
** Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has launched a plan to combat the sargassum algae crisis, which has been plaguing the country's beaches and affecting its economy and environment. The plan includes a multi-faceted approach, with increased funding for research and development, coastal monitoring systems, and emergency response protocols, as well as measures to support affected communities and reduce the economic impacts of the crisis.
** The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is taking a multi-pronged approach to address traffic congestion in the city by implementing sustainable public transport solutions, including improved bus and metro rail services, non-motorized transport modes, and innovative technologies to promote a culture of using sustainable modes of transport.
China’s top leadership has pledged “more proactive” fiscal measures to support its slowing economy but...
** In a significant shift in Canada's energy landscape, the Canadian government has announced a major stake acquisition in the Port Arthur LNG terminal with German company Uniper, securing a 40% stake in the facility and paving the way for increased energy exports to Europe.
In a dramatic escalation of tensions between Russia and the popular messaging app Telegram, the...
Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism The Russian government has charged Pavel...
** A severe heatwave is gripping Europe, causing record-breaking temperatures, massive wildfires, and widespread devastation. The crisis has forced residents to flee, leaders to declare states of emergency, and raised questions about the continent's preparedness to deal with the effects of climate change.
** A devastating 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's Kumamoto region, killing at least 13 people and leaving many trapped in collapsed buildings. Rescue personnel are racing to free those trapped, with international aid arriving to support the relief efforts. The earthquake caused widespread destruction, power outages, and communication disruptions, with many residents forced to evacuate their homes.
** A 27-year-old Moroccan man, Abderrahim Fakir, has died in a confrontation with police in Naples, Italy, sparking widespread protests and debates over racial prejudice and migrant rights, with the government vowing to bring those responsible to justice and thousands calling for a full investigation and greater understanding for migrant communities.
Queensland and the Northern Territory have rejected the federal government’s plans to mandate that AI...
** Cuba is embracing electric vehicles and sustainable practices as it adapts to a new reality of limited foreign oil supplies, with the government offering incentives for eco-friendly alternatives and investing in renewable energy sources to promote self-reliance and reduce its carbon footprint.
Violence erupted in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on the opening day of regional elections, intensifying concerns over...
Andhra Pradesh invites tenders for 9 GW data centre 
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay presents Tamil Nadu budget. 
Mohegan Tribe exits Korea casino project 
Trump Says Iran Talks Are ‘Last Chance’ as Tehran Denies Negotiations Hormuz Crisis Sends Oil Prices Higher 
DMK leads protest in Thanjavur 
