Author: The World Opinion

Saudi Arabia is aggressively positioning itself to dominate the future of technology, shifting its economic focus from oil exports to becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure. A key component of this strategy is a planned US$5 billion data center near the Red Sea, engineered to provide the massive computing power necessary for advanced AI development across Europe and beyond. Historically, the Saudi economy has been synonymous with fossil fuels. Now, the kingdom is strategically redirecting its substantial wealth into building the essential computing capabilities that define the digital era. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is…

A strong protest has been lodged by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) against the proposed renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA). Party spokesperson Kailash Yadav condemned the Modi government, stating that since 2014, it has been engaged in a continuous effort to dishonor India’s revered leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and B.R. Ambedkar. Yadav lauded MNREGA as a flagship UPA-era scheme under Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, which significantly boosted employment and earned global praise. He emphasized the significance of Mahatma Gandhi’s name attached to the 2005 legislation, which was intended to advance his…

In a significant administrative move, Hazaribagh’s Deputy Commissioner Shashi Prakash Singh convened a crucial review meeting on Wednesday to assess the operational status of numerous rural development schemes. The session, held at the District Collectorate, covered a wide array of programs including MGNREGA, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Ambedkar Awas Yojana, Abua Awas Yojana, Birsa Coop Samvardhan Yojana, Doba construction, Anganwadi initiatives, Birsa Harit Gram Yojana, horticulture projects, PD generation, geo-tagging, Janman Yojana, Panchayati Raj, ABPS, and JSLPS. The agenda also encompassed SHG formation, credit linkage, Mudra loans, livestock programs, producer groups, DDU-GKY, and PMFME. Deputy Commissioner Singh stressed the urgency…

Pakistan’s legal system has taken a serious turn with the registration of an FIR against Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, and around 400 other individuals. The charges stem from a protest held outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi and are filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Police sources indicate the protest turned violent, leading to multiple arrests and allegations of conspiracy and attacks against security personnel. The criminal case targets 35 named individuals, including Aleema Khan and other known PTI figures like Qasim Khan and Naeem Haider Panjotha, with an additional 400 protesters listed as unidentified. The FIR encompasses…

Karnataka has announced its squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy, with the significant inclusion of two prominent India cricketers, KL Rahul and Prasidh Krishna. The team, aiming for a consecutive title, begins its campaign on December 24 in Ahmedabad. Rahul’s return to domestic 50-over cricket after a period of international commitments provides Karnataka with immense batting depth and leadership. Krishna, a dynamic fast bowler, is set to enhance the team’s bowling arsenal with his pace and wicket-taking ability. The squad, led by Mayank Agarwal and deputized by Karun Nair, comprises 16 players. It’s important to note that both Rahul and…

At Ranchi, the “Murgi Trophy” film team met Chief Minister Hemant Soren at the chief minister’s residential office on Kanake Road, Ranchi today. On this occasion, the film’s director, Shashi Varman, discussed in detail several aspects related to the potential of film production in Jharkhand with the chief minister. Also present were producer Shree Sujit Upadhyay, Shree Chandn Anand, Ms. Vijaya Lakshmi, and co-producer Shree Jairam Mahato.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur, 15th Commencement Guest Invitation Ranchi. Chief Minister Hemant Soren was visited by Dr. Gautam Sutadhar, Director of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur, at the Chief Minister Residential Office on Kanke Road, Ranchi. On this occasion, he was warmly invited to be a distinguished guest at the 15th commencement ceremony of NIT Jamshedpur, scheduled for December 29, 2025. At the venue, he was informed that Honorable President Mrs. Drupadi Murmu is proposed to attend the 15th commencement of NIT Jamshedpur as the chief guest. He was briefed on the ongoing…

In a significant move to upgrade its healthcare system, Jharkhand plans to establish new health cottages. The construction will follow a unique proportional spending framework, dividing project costs into 40% and 60% allocations. This dual approach is designed to optimize funding and ensure that each project is adequately resourced according to its complexity and needs. This strategic financial planning is a cornerstone of the state’s commitment to improving healthcare access and delivery. The introduction of these health cottages is projected to enhance the availability of medical services, offering specialized care closer to communities. This initiative represents a forward-thinking strategy to…

Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district witnessed a significant anti-insurgency success as security forces neutralized 18 Naxalites in a robust encounter. The operation, conducted in the challenging forest areas of the Bijapur-Dantewada inter-district border, led to a fierce exchange of gunfire. Officials confirmed on Thursday that the death toll from the operation had risen to 18, following the recovery of additional bodies. A substantial haul of weapons, including automatic rifles like the AK-47 and INSAS, was seized from the neutralized militants. Among them was Modiyam Vella, a high-ranking PLGA commander with a price of Rs 8 lakh on his head. Vella was a…

Robin Uthappa, a former player for the Chennai Super Kings, believes that the current period represents the perfect opportunity for MS Dhoni to step away from both the franchise and the Indian Premier League. Uthappa cited the ongoing transition within CSK as a key reason why Dhoni’s exit would be timely. During a discussion, Uthappa detailed how Dhoni’s active role and captaincy duties have diminished over the years. He highlighted that after Ravindra Jadeja relinquished the captaincy, Dhoni took over again, but leadership responsibilities have since been steadily passed on to Ruturaj Gaikwad season by season. “The transition has been…