• Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Chancellor Sunak launches review of UK’s advanced computing at London…

CHANCELLOR of the exchequer Rishi Sunak on Monday (13) launched the Future of Compute Review during the opening address at London Tech Week, which kicked off the same day, as part of the UK government’s new Digital Strategy which was also unveiled at the event. The review will be led…

Kuwait to deport expats who protested over remarks against Prophet

Kuwait will be deporting expats who took part in the Fahaheel demonstration after Friday prayers in support of Prophet Muhammad despite the instructions of the Kuwaiti government. The sources confirmed on Sunday that they will be deported from Kuwait as they violated the laws and regulations of the country which…

Watch viral video: Norwegian dancers groove on ‘Kala Chashma’

A Norwegian dance crew has become an overnight sensation after the group grooved to a Bollywood song, the video of which has now gone viral on Instagram. In the video, a group of dancers from a troupe named ‘Quick Style’ are seen dancing on ‘Kala Chashma’. The group put up…

‘Bureaucratic simplifications’, Britain to defy EU with new N Ireland…

Britain will set out plans on Monday to override some of the post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland, changes that will inflame tensions with the European Union but were dubbed mere “bureaucratic simplifications” by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Britain has been threatening for months to rip up the Northern Ireland…

UK: Free Speech Bill amendments to tackle ‘foreign’ influence on…

THE British government amendments being tabled on Monday to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill will ensure free speech is not endangered by foreign actors exercising undue influence over UK universities. The amendments require the reporting of financial arrangements between universities and overseas individuals and organisations to ensure that…

UK: Rishi Sunak speaks on April GDP statistics, says world…

NATIONS around the world are witnessing a sluggish growth and the UK is no exception. This is what Rishi Sunak, the chancellor to the exchequer, said in response to the official revelation that the British economy shrank unexpectedly in April which added to the fears of an acute slowdown just days ahead of…

Meg Lanning, Shane Warne honoured in Queen’s Birthday List

Australia women’s team captain Meg Lanning and the late Shane Warne have been acknowledged in the annual Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Lanning, 30, who recently led Australia to ODI World Cup triumph, has been awarded Member of the General Division (AM) for significant service to women’s cricket at the elite…

Imran Khan’s anti-US rhetoric damaging Pakistan’s relations with West: Report

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan‘s anti-American rhetoric and his accusations against the US for conspiring to oust him from power is damaging the country’s relations with the west, according to an analysis. Pakistan’s economy is already facing a huge challenge and the country often turns to Western-led multilateral financial institutions…

Virat Kohli on vacation mode on beach ahead of England…

Ahead of the upcoming England tour, former India skipper Virat Kohli is off for a vacation. Taking to his Twitter, Virat posted a picture of him, sitting on a beach and relaxing. Virat was rested for the ongoing T20I series against South Africa, following his lean patch in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022.…

India will have its first hypersonic missile in five-six years:…

India-Russia defence Joint Venture BrahMos Aerospace is capable of making hypersonic missiles and will be able to have its first such missile in five to six years, BrahMos Aerospace informed on Monday. “BrahMos Aerospace is capable of making hypersonic missiles. In five to six years, we will be able to have our…