Europe must resist pressure to become ‘America’s followers,’ says Macron

Europe must resist pressure to become ‘America’s followers,’ says Macron

[ad_1] Cet article est aussi disponible en français. ABOARD COTAM UNITÉ (FRANCE’S AIR FORCE ONE) — Europe must reduce its dependency on the United States and avoid getting dragged into a confrontation between China and the U.S. over Taiwan, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview on his plane back from a three-day state visit to … Read more

Why China wants Macron to drive a wedge between Europe and America

Why China wants Macron to drive a wedge between Europe and America

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Chinese leader Xi Jinping had one overriding message for his visiting French counterpart Emmanuel Macron this week: Don’t let Europe get sucked into playing America’s game. Beijing is eager to avoid the EU falling further under U.S. influence, at a time when the … Read more

‘Absurd and destructive:’ Zelenskyy slams Russia’s UN Security Council presidency

‘Absurd and destructive:’ Zelenskyy slams Russia’s UN Security Council presidency

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin taking on the rotating monthly presidency of the 15-member United Nations Security Council came just after a young boy was killed by artillery launched by Moscow’s invading forces, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said late Saturday. “Unfortunately, we … have news that is obviously absurd and destructive,” Zelenskyy said in his … Read more

Russia arrests young woman for St. Petersburg bombing

Russia arrests young woman for St. Petersburg bombing

[ad_1] Russian law enforcement on Monday detained a young woman suspected of bombing a St. Petersburg cafe, in which a pro-Kremlin military blogger was killed and dozens injured on Sunday, according to media reports. In a video from the interior ministry published by state news agency TASS, a woman presented as Darya Trepova can be … Read more

Govt sanctions Rs 800 cr for installing 7,432 EV fast charging stations

Govt sanctions Rs 800 cr for installing 7,432 EV fast charging stations

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries on Tuesday said Rs 800 crore under FAME India Scheme Phase II has been sanctioned to three PSU oil marketing companies (OMC) for setting up 7,432 public fast charging EV stations across the country. The amount has been sanctioned under FAME Scheme Phase II. The ministry has … Read more

Telangana government sanctions 2,676 sheds to street vendors under Pattana Pragati

Telangana government sanctions 2,676 sheds to street vendors under Pattana Pragati

[ad_1] Hyderabad: The state government has identified 618 vending zones and sanctioned 2,676 sheds to street vendors under the Pattana Pragati welfare scheme. According to a survey conducted by the state, 4.24 percent of the urban population, that is, 6,22,476 people were found to be street vendors. The sheds are set to create facility centers … Read more

Telangana: Centre sanctions 9 projects manufacturing defence equipment

Telangana: Centre sanctions 9 projects manufacturing defence equipment

[ad_1] Parliament’s Budget Session Hyderabad: The Central Government sanctioned nine projects to Telangana under the Technological Development Fund plan for the manufacture of various defence equipment, the union minister of state for defence, Ajay Bhatt, Union Minister of State for Defence, stated in Lok Sabha that 68 projects had been sanctioned to 14 states throughout … Read more

Cut off by Europe, Putin pins hopes on powering China instead

Cut off by Europe, Putin pins hopes on powering China instead

[ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping’s marathon three-day visit to Moscow was hailed by the Kremlin as the dawn of a new age of “deeper” ties between the two countries, as Russia races to plug gaping holes left in its finances by Western energy sanctions. But while Vladimir Putin insisted a new deal struck during the … Read more

Centre sanctions Rs 3 crore for Telangana’s ‘nutri cereals programme’

Centre sanctions Rs 3 crore for Telangana’s ‘nutri cereals programme’

[ad_1] Hyderabad: The Central government sanctioned Rs 3 crore under the National Food Security Mission (NFSM) for Telangana’s nutri cereals programme 2022-2023. However, Rs 7.47 crore to Gujarat under NFSM and a whopping Rs 60.43 crore to Karnataka in 2022-23 were sanctioned by the centre. Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar while replying to a … Read more

Why Xi Jinping is still Vladimir Putin’s best friend

Why Xi Jinping is still Vladimir Putin’s best friend

[ad_1] As he jets off for a state visit to Moscow this week, China’s President Xi Jinping is doing so in defiance of massive international pressure. Vladimir Putin, the man Xi once called his “best, most intimate friend,” has just become the world’s most wanted alleged war criminal. The International Criminal Court issued an arrest … Read more