Istanbul: Agricultural specialists in Turkey are urging developing countries to prioritize agriculture as a means to ensure national security and sustainable food supplies through strong support for farmers. Halim Orta, an academic at Tekirdag Namik Kemal University and a wheat farmer in Turkey’s Thrace region, highlighted that nations with favorable climates can achieve food self-sufficiency.
Buenos Aires: Argentina has decided to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), as announced by presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni during a news conference. Adorni stated that President Javier Milei has instructed Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein to initiate the withdrawal, emphasizing that Argentinians will not permit any international organization to interfere with their sovereignty, especially.
Dhaka: A large group of protesters vandalised and set fire to the residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of Bangladesh, in Dhaka on Wednesday during a live online speech by his daughter, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The mob attacked the memorial and home of Sheikh Hasina’s father, located at Dhanmondi 32, demanding a.
Seoul: The South Korean finance ministry announced plans to block access to the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) service DeepSeek, citing concerns over data collection, Yonhap News Agency reported on Thursday, citing a ministry official. Additionally, the unification ministry plans to impose similar restrictions on AI services, including DeepSeek, citing a request from the National Intelligence.
Rangareddy: A 10th-class student has died allegedly by suicide by jumping from the Shaastra Global School building in Shadnagar in Rangareddy, polce said. The school management immediately rushed him to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries during treatment. According to the police, the incident took place at 4 pm on Wednesday. Despite immediate.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas will host a ‘Clean Cooking Ministerial’ during the highly anticipated India Energy Week 2025, taking place from February 11-14. This side event aims to enhance collaborative efforts to globally promote clean cooking solutions, providing India with an opportunity to share insights and best practices from its.
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is anticipated to lower the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) in its monetary policy announcement scheduled for February 7, according to a report from Bank of Baroda. The report indicated that inflation, the primary concern for monetary policy, is showing signs of moderation, prompting the.
Madurai: Nine individuals reportedly became ill after eating grilled chicken at a restaurant on Chinnakadai Street in Sholavandan, Madurai, on the night of February 4. Following complaints, officials from the Food Safety Department and the police initiated an investigation, leading to the restaurant being penalized for hygiene violations. According to the Deputy Director of Health.
Paris: French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou successfully navigated two no-confidence votes initiated by the hard left-wing party, La France Insoumise (LFI). The first vote saw only 128 deputies supporting the motion, while the second garnered just 122 votes in favor, both insufficient to meet the required 289 votes needed for Bayrou’s ousting, as announced by.
Shillong: On Wednesday, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma launched the CM Impact Meghalaya Class Readiness Program e-books, aimed at facilitating smoother transitions between grades for enhanced academic success. The event was attended by Chief Secretary DP Wahlang, Commissioner & Secretary of Education Vijay Mantri, and MIDC Chairman James K Sangma. During the launch, CM.
New Delhi: The blame game in Delhi allegations continues in Delhi, Congress candidate from the New Delhi constituency, Sandeep Dikshit alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) volunteers distributed money on the polling day. Speaking with the media, Sandeep Dikshit said, “Today, we were in Ansari Nagar, near AIIMS,.