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Google Opens First Asia-Pacific Safety Engineering Centre In Hyderabad To Bolster Cybersecurity
Free Press Journal
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Google Safety Engineering Centre, India (GSEC India) was inaugurated here on Wednesday. | X @Google Hyderabad: Google Safety Engineering Centre, India (GSEC India) was inaugurated here on Wednesday. This is the first such facility to be launched...
PETRONAS: Energy demand to rise in Asia-Pacific region amid AI-led industrial shift
The Malaysian Star
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June 18, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Energy demand in ASEAN and the Asia-Pacific region is expected to rise in the coming years, driven by the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) under the Fifth Industrial Revolution, said Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS). The...
Google launches Asia-Pacific’s first cybersecurity hub in Hyderabad
Telengana Today
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June 18, 2025
Google's first-ever Safety Engineering Centre in the Asia-Pacific region, inaugurated in Hyderabad will serve as a cybersecurity and AI research hub, focusing on safeguarding users from online fraud, protecting infrastructure, and advancing...
In Hyderabad, Google sets up its first safety engineering centre in Asia-Pacific region
The Indian Express
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June 18, 2025
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy Wednesday inaugurated global tech giant Google’s first Safety Engineering Centre in the country in Hyderabad. It is also the first dedicated Google Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC) in the Asia-Pacific...
Artificial Glacier Technology to Support Kyrgyz Farmers Amid Climate Change
Times of Central Asia
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June 18, 2025
Artificial glacier technology is emerging as a promising solution to help Kyrgyz farmers adapt to the growing challenges of climate change. By enhancing irrigation efficiency and ensuring a more reliable water supply, these innovations aim to...
Education remains key pillar driving Vietnam – New Zealand relations: scholar
VietnamPlus
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June 18, 2025
Sydney (VNA) – Education plays a vital part in contributing to the future success of the Vietnam – New Zealand partnership and their contribution to the global community, according to Prof. Damon Salesa, Vice-Chancellor of the Auckland University...
Sport : NSFC Unlikely To Fill Full Import Player Quota - Aminuddin
Bernama
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June 18, 2025
SEREMBAN, June 18 (Bernama) -- Negeri Sembilan FC (NSFC) are unlikely to fully utilise the maximum quota of 15 imported players allowed for next season's Super League campaign. NSFC chairman Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun, who is also Negeri Sembilan...
‘Asia's leading beach destination’ is world’s most dangerous country to travel
Hindustan Times
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June 18, 2025
British website HelloSafe has released a ranking of the world’s most dangerous countries to travel, and an Asian beach destination tops the list. This popular tourist destination has been named the world's most dangerous country to travel by...
Asia And Europe Markets Mixed, Dollar Pressured Amid Middle East Tensions - Global Markets Today While US Slept
Benzinga
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On Tuesday, June 17, U.S. markets closed lower as the Israel-Iran conflict entered its fifth day, heightening geopolitical tensions and prompting the U.S. to deploy more fighter jets to the region. Volatility rose, with energy and defense stocks...
Business News | Terra Motors Appoints L5 Dealership to Top L3 Dealers in Varanasi; 200km Range from Rs.3.65L, Zero Down Payment; Targets 100 Dealers in India
Latestly
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June 18, 2025
NewsVoir Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], June 18: Terra Motors, a Japanese electric vehicle OEM, has appointed its first L5 category dealer in India, marking a milestone in its nationwide expansion plan. The new dealership, M.M. Enterprises, located in...
Asia Cup's Future In Flux As UAE Emerges As Neutral Host Amid Indiapakistan Strain
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Asian Cricket Council officials are accelerating preparations to shift the 2025 Asia Cup to the United Arab Emirates, prompted by escalating diplomatic tensions and logistical barriers between India and Pakistan....
Sport : SEA Games: Bunga Raya 7s Men's Squad Target Final
Bernama
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June 18, 2025
SEMENYIH, June 18 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia Rugby Union (MRU) has adopted a cautious approach by setting a target of reaching the final for the national men’s rugby sevens (7s) team at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand, scheduled from Dec 9 to 20....
Highly microplastic-polluted US coastal waters linked to serious health risks, study finds
KVIA - Texas
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June 18, 2025
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Greener newsletter. Our limited newsletter series guides you on how to minimize your personal role in the climate crisis — and reduce your eco-anxiety. Living near heavily...
All Black cleared to play as Chiefs name unchanged starting line-up for Super Rugby Pacific final against Crusaders
Planet Rugby
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June 18, 2025
Chiefs head coach Clayton McMillan has named an unchanged starting line-up for their eagerly anticipated clash with the Crusaders in Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific final in Christchurch. The Hamilton-based outfit booked their place in their third...
Crusaders bolstered as All Blacks star ruled fit for Super Rugby Pacific final against Chiefs
Planet Rugby
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June 18, 2025
The Crusaders have received a massive boost ahead of Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs in Christchurch when it was confirmed that All Blacks front-row Tamaiti Williams has been declared fit for the clash. The home side’s head...
Sensex, Nifty end lower as West Asia tensions weigh; markets await Fed decision
The Hindu Business Line
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June 18, 2025
Markets closed marginally lower on Wednesday, with benchmark indices extending their decline for the second consecutive session as escalating tensions in West Asia and rising crude oil prices dampened investor sentiment ahead of the Federal...
Business News | SRAM & MRAM Unveil ₹3,000 Cr Virtual Film Campus in Tamil Nadu to Revolutionise Cinematic Production
Latestly
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June 18, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], June 18: In a transformative move set to redefine cinematic infrastructure in South Asia, Chairman Dr Sailesh L Hiranandani of UK-based SRAM & MRAM Group and Chairman Arvind Dharmaraj of Paradigm Pictures have jointly...
BL Explainer: Iran and Strait of Hormuz: At stake in ongoing West-Asia flare-up is world’s most critical oil transit chokepoint
The Hindu Business Line
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June 18, 2025
Flows through the Strait of Hormuz in 2024 and the first quarter of 2025 made up more than one-quarter of total global seaborne oil trade and about one-fifth of global oil and petroleum product consumption. | Photo Credit: Hamad I Mohammed As...
Iran and Strait of Hormuz: At stake in ongoing West-Asia flare-up is world’s most critical oil transit chokepoint
The Hindu Business Line
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June 18, 2025
Flows through the Strait of Hormuz in 2024 and the first quarter of 2025 made up more than one-quarter of total global seaborne oil trade and about one-fifth of global oil and petroleum product consumption. | Photo Credit: Hamad I Mohammed As...
XI Jinping’s Five Points: How China Is Looking To Reshape Central Asia
Times of Central Asia
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June 18, 2025
The second China-Central Asia summit on June 17, held in Astana, Kazakhstan, underscored the strengthening ties between China and the region. This event marked a significant milestone in solidifying the China-Central Asia cooperation framework...