Новости за 09.03.2024

WASHINGTON D.C.: Highlighting "evolving" risks to its members, the U.S. Supreme Court is seeking US$19.4 million in federal funding to bolster security for the nine justices and assign protection of their homes to its own police force rather than the U.S. Marshals Service.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: This week, Target predicted that annual comparable sales would beat Wall Street forecasts and reported a smaller-than-expected sales decline on higher holiday-quarter earnings.

A ship loaded with 200 tons of food aid is expected to depart the Cyprus port of Larnaca sometime Saturday, bound for Gaza as a pilot run for a maritime aid corridor for the embattled enclave.

FRANKFURT, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Germany's green energy transition is facing challenges as a review report of its progress over the past three years showed that the government is lagging far behind its targets.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 9 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy inaugurated the Nallacheruvu Sewage Treatment Plant at Uppal in Hyderabad on Saturday, a press release from the Chief Minister's Office said. "Fully aware of the plights of the people of this area. The development of Hyderabad city at an international level has started during Congress rule," Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said in his addr

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 9 (ANI): Bangalore Water SupplySewerage Board chairperson Dr V Ram Prasath Manohar on Saturday addressed the water crisis the city has been witnessing. He said, "We must clarify this to the people of Bengaluru and also the global citizens about Bengaluru. In the city, we have 1 crore 40 lakh population, 150 litres of water consumption per person per day is required. The total quantity

Berlin has curbed spending, having limited some funds for businesses that were already struggling with higher energy costs

Pauri (Uttarakhand) [India], March 9 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt on Saturday inaugurated a statue of India's first Chief of Defence Staff Late General Bipin Rawat and an 80 feet high tricolour at Talla Banas village of Uttarakhand's Pauri district. The tricolour was established by the 128 Battalion Territorial Army (Rajputana Rifles) and General Bipin Rawat Memorial Foundation. General Rawat's daughter

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Saturday, said that the National Cadet Corps (NCC) plays a vital role in disciplining the youth, emphasizing the significance of discipline in achieving success in life. Addressing a gathering after performing the bhoomi-pujan and laying the foundation stone for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Training Academy in Siktaur (Talka

Beijing [China], March 9 (ANI): For the first time in four years, thousands of delegates attending the annual meetings of the national legislature, China's top political advisory body, did not have to wear face masks or observe social distancing rules in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, CNN reported. However, this apparent return to normalcy also sheds light on the continued strict controls and growing lack of transpar

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took a veiled dig at the Congress party, saying that after the start of the new millennium, between 2004 and 2014, no action was taken for making the country 'developed', as former President APJ Abdul Kalam had envisioned and the period can be called the "decade of decay". "Our Former President APJ Abdul Kalam used to say that t

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 12 development projects worth about Rs 84 crore for Mandi district on the occasion of the inauguration of the International Shivratri Fair at the historic Paddal ground of Mandi town. He inaugurated the building of Sub-Tehsil Katola constructed for Rs 1.72 crores and

BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- On a typical sunny March day in Beijing, President Xi Jinping walked into a room filled with national political advisors, continuing a decade-old tradition of engaging in discussions on critical issues that shape the country's development and impact people's lives. This year, air quality was a subject.

BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a message of condolence to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan over the passing of former President Ali Hassan Mwinyi.

WASHINGTON D.C.: In its latest crackdown on high consumer costs, this week the Biden administration said it would limit charges imposed by banks for late credit card payments.

NEW ORLEANS,Louisiana: This week, President Joe Biden's administration urged the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to preserve a federal mandate that requires health insurers to fully cover the cost of preventive care services, including HIV-preventing medication and cancer screenings.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 9 (ANI): As Bengaluru is dealing with a severe water crisis the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) chairman Ram Prasath Manohar on Saturday said that though the city residents need 2,100 MLD water, the BWSSB can pump only 1,450 MLD water. "2,100 MLD water is required for Bangalore city residents, but 1,450 MLD is being pumped. The work of providing water to additional 11

Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone of 2,880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Hydropower Project of NHPC Limited in the Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, at a Viksit Bharat Viksit North East Program held in Itanagar. From the same event, the Prime Minister virtually inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 9 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said that he was open to suggestions on the Bengaluru water crisis from the Opposition if they were constructive. Speaking to reporters at his Sadashivanagar residence, he said, "The Opposition parties don't seem to know anything other than criticism. If they give any constructive suggestions, we are certainly open to c

A helicopter patrolling the U.S. border with Mexico crashed Friday, killing two National Guard soldiers and a U.S. Border Patrol agent, the U.S. military said.

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Tourists have rushed to Himachal Pradesh's capital city Shimla on the weekend. The pleasant weather conditions have been drawing the attention of visitors from across different parts. All the tourism stakeholders are expecting tourism to see a boost as the people flocking to Shimla are huge in number. A tourist from Bengaluru, Abhishek Tiwari shared his experience saying,

Dubai, UAE - U.S. and allied forces shot down 15 one-way attack drones fired by Iran-backed Yemeni rebels into the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden on Saturday, the U.S. military said.

President Maia Sandu said the deal will help thwart what she says are increasing attempts by Moscow to destabilize the region

President Maia Sandu said the deal will help thwart what she says are increasing attempts by Moscow to destabilize the region

President Maia Sandu said the deal will help thwart what she says are increasing attempts by Moscow to destabilize the region