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The UAE Pass, the country’s first national digital identity solution, will allow intelligent access to more than 6,000 services provided by more than 130 organisations of local and federal governments and the private sector, said the report on Wednesday.Designed to meet the highest security, confidentiality and accuracy standards, the UAE Pass is expected to improve users’ experience by accelerating service processes, it added as quoted by Xinhua news agency report.Users could download the UAE Pass application on their smartphones and activate their digital identity accounts by scanning their IDs, checking the data, and verifying accounts via facial recognition, according to…

During a phone call with Putin on Wednesday, Erdogan stressed the importance of the initiative, which he identified as a “bridge of peace,” saying its long-term shutdown “will not benefit anyone” and the low-income countries in need of grain will suffer the most.The prices of cereals, which decreased by 23 per cent during the implementation period of the grain deal, have increased by 15 per cent in the last two weeks, the Turkish President noted.The two leaders agreed on the visit of Putin to Turkey soon, Xinhua news agency reported.The Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allowed Ukraine to export its…

The two have been married since May 2005. The couple have three children — Xavier, 15, and Hadrien, nine, and Ella-Grace, 14.In a statement on Instagram, Trudeau said, “Sophie and I would like to share the fact that after many meaningful and difficult conversations, we have made the decision to separate.”The couple said, “As always, we remain a close family with deep love and respect for each other and for everything we have built and will continue to build. For the well-being of our children, we ask that you respect our and their privacy.”A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office…

This was part of the ongoing Operation Claw-Lock by the Turkish armed forces in northern Iraq, according to a Turkish Defence Ministry statement on Wednesday.In January, the Ministry said Turkey wiped out almost all PKK militants in the Zap region, adding 506 PKK militants had been eliminated since the cross-border Operation Claw-Lock against the PKK militants was launched in April 2022, Xinhua news agency reported.Turkish security forces have recently intensified cross-border operations against the PKK in northern Iraq, particularly in the Qandil Mountains, the main base of the group, and killed several senior PKK cadres.The PKK, listed as a terrorist…

Rai, accused of demolishing a historical monument to construct a government accommodation, was instructed to vacate the premises along with his family. It further ordered that an alternative accommodation be allotted to him. Rai was assigned a bungalow in Jal Vihar during his tenure as the CEO of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) from October 18, 2021, to May 31, 2022, and is currently serving as a secretary in Mizoram. Rai’s wife Shilpi Udit Rai had challenged a July 28 notice from the DJB requesting them to vacate the bungalow within 15 days. During the hearing, the respondents – Delhi…

Last year, the UGC had declared 21 universities as fake.The UGC stated that these institutions are not authorised to grant any degrees to students and alerted the students as well against taking admission in these institutions.It strongly advised parents and students to cross-check the authenticity of universities before enrolling in any course.”The UGC has recently become aware that certain institutions are granting degrees in violation of the UGC Act. As a result, degrees from these universities will not be acknowledged or accepted for further education or employment purposes. These universities lack the authority to confer any degrees,” UGC Secretary Manish…

Two cheetahs — Dhatri or Tiblisi (Namibian name) and Nirva — have been untraceable since past few days. Dhatri was found dead on Wednesday morning while sub-adult South African female cheetah Nirva was yet to be traced till the night.After two African male cheetahs – Tejas and Suraj — died within a span of week last month and some more felines were suspected to have suffered maggot-infested neck wounds, apparently caused by GPS collars, Kuno authorities started capturing all cheetahs moving in larger enclosures or free range to remove their radio collars to examine their health conditions. As per official…

“Rabri Devi is worshipping Tazia in front of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in her official residence is sheer “politics of appeasement”. With such a drama, RJD is trying to gain Muslim vote bank of the state. They will not benefit from it. I want to tell them that people of Sanatan Dharma understand their drama,” said Bihar Opposition leader Vijay Kumar Sinha.Reacting to the statement of Vijay Kumar Sinha, the RJD spokesperson Ejaz Ahmed, said: “Rabri Devi respects every religion in the country. She worships every religion. What is wrong with it?””There is a competition going on between State…

A raid was conducted by a team headed by ASI Shakti Paswan in the residence of the engineer Vijay Kumar and liquor found in the room of his personal guard Amrendra Kumar Paswan.”We had received a tip-off about liquor being supplied in the area in Khanjarpur locality. Accordingly, we have raided the place and seized a number of boxes containing liquor bottles. We have arrested the guard and further investigation is underway,” the ASI said.”The accused has been booked under relevant sections of the liquor prohibition act,” he added.On his part, Vijay Kumar said: “I was on a morning walk…

Justice G. Jayachandran, while disposing of a petition filed by A. Anand, president of Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) said that the CBI was requested to register the complaint and proceed with the investigation.The complainant said that he had approached the court after the CBI took time to act upon his complaint of misappropriation of funds sanctioned by the Centre to the Human Resources Development Centre (HRDC) at Pondicherry University.The funds were sanctioned to conduct orientation courses and refresher programmes for the teaching and non-teaching staff of the college.The petitioner, Anand has approached the CBI after the finance wing…