May 23, 2025 – Page 3 – NewzIntel.com

Railways are part of our economy and our identity: MoS Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani

May 23, 2025 12:22 am

Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani has said that Indian Railways are not only integral to the country’s economy but also form a key part of its identity. He made these remarks during the virtual inauguration of the redeveloped Sullurupeta railway station in Andhra Pradesh by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Dr. Pemmasani said that Indian Railways transport over two crore passengers daily and are among the largest employers in the world. Emphasising the changing role of infrastructure in modern India, he stated,

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: CFS follows up on aquatic product imported from Japan suspected of breaching Food Safety Order

May 23, 2025 12:22 am

Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (May 22) that an aquatic product from a regulated Japanese prefecture was suspected to be in breach of the relevant Food Safety Order when the CFS inspected food imported from Japan. The product concerned has been marked and sealed by the CFS and has not entered the market. The CFS is following up on the case. A spokesman for the CFS said, “During an inspection of the consignment of food imported from Japan, the CFS found a pack of chilled scallops manufactured in

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Apr inflation up 2%

May 23, 2025 12:22 am

Source: Hong Kong Information Services Overall consumer prices rose 2% year-on-year in April, larger than the corresponding increase in March, the Census & Statistics Department announced today. Netting out the effects of the Government’s one-off relief measures, underlying inflation was 1.3%, also larger than that in March. Compared with a year before, price increases were recorded in April in the following categories: electricity, gas and water; transport; housing; miscellaneous services; meals out and takeaway food; miscellaneous goods; and alcoholic drinks and tobacco. Meanwhile, year-on-year decreases were logged in clothing and footwear; durable goods; and basic food. The Government said that inflation pressure remained largely moderate in recent months, with

MIL-OSI USA: Governor Newsom announces appointments 5.21.25

May 23, 2025 12:21 am

Source: US State of California 2 May 21, 2025 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Armen Meyer, of San Francisco, has been appointed Senior Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Consumer Financial Protection at the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Meyer has held several positions at the American Fintech Council since 2021 including Co-Founder, Advisor, and Board Member. He has held several positions at Millenia Capital since 2021, including Advisor and General Partner. Meyer held multiple positions at LendingClub and LendingClub Bank from 2017 to 2023, including Head of the Public Policy and Government Affairs Team and Vice President of Regulatory Strategy

MIL-OSI: Form 8.3 – [CRANEWARE PLC – 21 05 2025] – (CGWL)

May 23, 2025 12:21 am

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BYA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients) (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree CRANEWARE PLC (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this

MIL-OSI: Form 8.3 – [GLOBALDATA PLC – 21 05 2025] – (CGWL)

May 23, 2025 12:20 am

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BYA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients) (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree GLOBALDATA PLC (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this

MIL-OSI: America First Healthcare Reviews: What Clients Are Saying About Their Coverage

May 23, 2025 12:20 am

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) ORLANDO, Fla., May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Americans praise transparency, compassion, and real savings in a marketplace plagued by confusion and mistrust. More than ever, they’re turning to private health insurance solutions that prioritize honesty, affordability, and clarity as the U.S. healthcare landscape changes. One Florida-based company, America First Healthcare, is gaining traction for doing just that, and verified reviews from both the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and Trustpilot suggest that clients are noticing the difference. Founded by entrepreneur Jordan Sarmiento after a personal medical crisis left him with $95,000 in hospital bills, America First Healthcare was built to give Americans

MIL-OSI Economics: Thales Reinforces Commitment to Malaysia at LIMA 2025 with New Leadership and Contracts Awarded

May 23, 2025 12:20 am

Source: Thales Group Headline: Thales Reinforces Commitment to Malaysia at LIMA 2025 with New Leadership and Contracts Awarded 22 May 2025 Share this article As a strategic partner in helping Malaysia achieve air sovereignty, Thales has been awarded the role to supply two additional Ground Master 400 Alpha (GM400α) radars by the Ministry of Defence for the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), following the previous contract for the first radar at the end of 2023. Thales will enhance tactical communications for land forces and reinforce its radio communications capabilities through the signing of a strategic MoU with Malaysian defence partner, ADS, to collaborate on radio

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Proactive planning enforcement transforms Newport’s high street 22 May 2025 Community Council reveals that financial support has seen a large section of Newport’s high street restored

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: Aisle of Wight Newport and Carisbrooke Community Council has revealed that its financial support has seen a large section of Newport’s high street buildings restored, transforming the look and feel for residents and visitors alike. The Isle of Wight Council’s Planning Enforcement Strategy allows parish, town and community councils to fund additional planning enforcement in their patch to target specific areas. In the case of Newport and Carisbrooke Community Council, the priorities were buildings along Carisbrooke High Street and Newport High Street that were untidy and falling into a state of disrepair. With the extra capacity, the Isle of Wight Council has been able

MIL-OSI NGOs: UK: Creative industry figures urge Starmer to act against Gaza genocide- ‘you know what is happening’

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: Amnesty International – 116 leading UK and Irish creatives have urged Keir Starmer to act over Israel’s escalating atrocities in Gaza, criticising UK arms exports, settlement trade, and lack of ICC support – open letter Riz Ahmed, Dame Harriet Walker, Maxine Peake, Nish Kumar, Paloma Faith and others condemn UK government inaction on Gaza The Prime Minister must ‘stand up for justice and human rights’ and ‘words are no longer enough; we need to see action’ – Creatives Artists gather outside Downing Street to hold placards urging the PM to act to stop the genocide and human rights abuses in Gaza Over 100 leading

MIL-OSI China: Chinese naval hospital ship Auspicious Ark conducts medical rescue drill in Yellow Sea 2025-05-21 19:43:47 Recently, the Chinese naval hospital ship Auspicious Ark (Hull 868) conducted a multi-element and full-process medical rescue drill in a sea area of China’s Yellow Sea.

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: People’s Republic of China – Ministry of National Defense By Du Juan, Wu Anning and Qian Junwu BEIJING, May 21 — Recently, the Chinese naval hospital ship Auspicious Ark (Hull 868) conducted a multi-element and full-process medical rescue drill in a sea area of China’s Yellow Sea. The drill tested and improved the overall training level of the hospital ship and enhanced the troops’ capabilities in undertaking diversified medical rescue tasks. loading… MIL OSI China News –

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Council leaders visit Portakabin to champion skills and apprenticeships

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: City of York The Deputy Leader of City of York Council, alongside senior council officers, recently visited the Portakabin head office in York. Portakabin, the market leader in the manufacture and construction of modular buildings, is one of York’s largest employers, with over 1,000 people working across its head office and manufacturing facility in the city. The company has proudly called York home for more than 60 years. As a globally recognised brand, Portakabin recently welcomed local leaders to its York headquarters to discuss future growth opportunities, the importance of strong public-private partnerships, and to reflect on recent successes, including a thriving apprenticeship scheme

MIL-OSI China: J-10CE fighter jet displayed at international maritime and aerospace exhibition in Malaysia 2025-05-22 17:43:03 The 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025) kicked off at the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre in Langkawi, Malaysia on May 20, 2025.

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: People’s Republic of China – Ministry of National Defense Key defense products developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), including the J-10CE fighter jet, are exhibited at the 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025). LANGKAWI, Malaysia, May 22 — The 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025) kicked off at the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre in Langkawi, Malaysia on May 20, 2025. As the only Chinese defense product company present at the exhibition, the China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC), on behalf of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), exhibited multiple aviation equipment under

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Official launch of LGBTQIA+ Awareness Week

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: Northern Ireland – City of Derry Official launch of LGBTQIA+ Awareness Week 22 May 2025 The launch of LGBTQIA+ Awareness Week took place last week with a special event and exhibition of a section of the Pride Quilt, created over thirty years ago. The event was attended by members of UNISON who first initiated Awareness Week, LGBTQIA support organisations Rainbow and Foyle Pride, and members of the Council’s recently established LGBTQIA+ Working Group, plus many friends and supporters of the LGBTQIA+ community. The section of the Quilt on display is a tribute to those who sadly lost their lives to AIDS and members of

MIL-OSI Europe: European Climate Change Adaptation 2025

May 23, 2025 12:19 am

Source: European Union 2 The European Climate Change Adaptation 2025 is one of the largest conferences on climate change adaptation. It is held every two years in Europe since 2013. The conference presents fundamental new research findings as well as implementation experiences from adaptation projects. MIL OSI Europe News –

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Funding for Major City Projects Welcomed

May 23, 2025 12:18 am

Source: Scotland – City of Dundee Funding from the Scottish Government to assist major projects in Dundee is being welcome by senior councillors. Awards will be used to support development of the Dundee Museum of Transport at the former Maryfield tram depot and assist efforts to improve the Lochee area of the city. £1 million is coming from the Scottish Government’s Regeneration Capital Grant Fund for the museum of transport. (link to museum news release on website) Meanwhile, the Scottish Government’s Vacant & Derelict Land Investment Programme is awarding £695,000 towards the ongoing Lochee Placemaking Project. This will support work to improve and unlock a

PM Modi inaugurates and lays foundation for Rs 26,000 crore development projects in Bikaner, Rajasthan

May 23, 2025 12:18 am

Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated, laid the foundation stone, and dedicated development projects worth over Rs 26,000 crore in Bikaner, Rajasthan, emphasizing transformative infrastructure growth and a resolute stance against terrorism. The event, attended by dignitaries including Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Kisanrao Bagade, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, and Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Arjun Ram Meghwal, saw participation from 18 states and union territories, both in-person and online. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi highlighted the unprecedented pace of infrastructure development over the past 11 years, noting that India now invests six times more in infrastructure

MIL-OSI Russia: More than a dozen people trapped in landslides in southwest China

May 23, 2025 12:18 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News GUIYANG, May 22 (Xinhua) — Two mountain landslides occurred in southwest China’s Guizhou Province on Thursday, trapping more than a dozen people. The incidents occurred in Changshi Township and Gowa Township, Dafang County, the province, at around 03:00 and 09:00, respectively. According to preliminary estimates by local authorities, two people are buried under the rubble in Changshi Township, while more than 10 people were buried in six residential buildings in Qingyang Village, Gowa Township, where eight families

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Six Inches of Soil documentary screening in Ashgabat

May 23, 2025 12:18 am

Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments World news story Six Inches of Soil documentary screening in Ashgabat The United Kingdom and Turkmenistan explore sustainable agriculture through “Six Inches of Soil” screening and panel discussion. Discussion after the screening of the British documentary Six Inches of Soil. On 15 May, the British Embassy in Turkmenistan hosted another successful screening of the British documentary Six Inches of Soil as part of the official visit of Dr Undala Alam, FCDO’s Regional Central Asia Climate Adviser. Discussion with Dr Undala Alam, FCDO’s Regional Central Asia Climate Adviser, after the screening of the documentary Six Inches of Soil.

MIL-OSI Russia: Iran agrees to hold fifth round of proxy nuclear talks with US

May 23, 2025 12:18 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News TEHRAN, May 22 (Xinhua) — Iran has agreed to Oman’s proposal to hold a fifth round of proxy nuclear talks with the United States in Rome on Friday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on Wednesday. In his statement, Baghaei noted that the Iranian negotiating team is committed to protecting the country’s rights and interests in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, including uranium enrichment and the lifting of harsh sanctions, and will spare no effort to

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Regulator to investigate Seven Dials Playhouse over financial concerns

May 23, 2025 12:17 am

Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Regulator to investigate Seven Dials Playhouse over financial concerns The Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into Seven Dials Playhouse due to ongoing concerns over its long-term financial viability. Seven Dials Playhouse’s purpose is to advance education and the arts for public benefit through research, discussions, seminars and vocational training. It also has a purpose to provide facilities for the arts (especially theatre), and to produce educational plays. The Commission has been engaging with the charity since 2024 regarding its decision to sell its Central London property, wider concerns around its finances, and how

MIL-OSI Russia: A. Mordvichev assumed the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

May 23, 2025 12:17 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 22 /Xinhua/ — Colonel General Andrei Mordvichev has assumed the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces of the Russian Armed Forces. Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov presented him with a standard. This was reported on Thursday by the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper. According to the report, the head of the Russian military department, conducting this military ritual, introduced the recently appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces of the Russian Armed Forces, Colonel General Andrei Mordvichev,

MIL-OSI Russia: Samotlorneftegaz’s new special solution production unit increases oilfield service efficiency

May 23, 2025 12:17 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Rosneft – Rosneft – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Samotlorneftegaz, one of Rosneft’s key production assets, has commissioned a mobile unit for the production of a specialized solution for geological and technical activities and well repair. The unit improves the economic efficiency of oilfield services and environmental performance, including by eliminating the need to take water from natural sources. The unit with a capacity of 350 m3 per day is integrated into the reservoir pressure maintenance system for using produced water instead of natural water. The modular design includes specialized units with pumps, equipment for

MIL-OSI Russia: Pakistan expels Indian diplomat for ‘misconduct’

May 23, 2025 12:17 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News ISLAMABAD, May 22 (Xinhua) — Pakistan on Thursday expelled an employee of the Indian High Commission (Embassy) in Islamabad, declaring him persona non grata and ordering him to leave the country within 24 hours. India’s Charge d’Affaires was summoned to Pakistan’s Foreign Office to be informed of the decision. Pakistan’s move came hours after India expelled a Pakistani diplomat, the second such expulsion in a week. -0- MIL OSI Russia News –

MIL-OSI Russia: The NSU campus hosted the All-Russian competition “Russian Azimuth”

May 23, 2025 12:17 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Novosibirsk State University – Novosibirsk State University – Every year in May, the All-Russian mass orienteering competition “Russian Azimuth” is held throughout the country. Almost 100,000 people took part in the competition in 60 cities of the country at the same time. In Novosibirsk, this event was held for the third time on the campus of the Novosibirsk State University. About 400 people took part in them, more than half of whom were NSU students. The start and finish were set up at the stadium, and the participants ran along the student campus and forest area to Lavrentyev Avenue. There

MIL-OSI Russia: HSE and Sichuan University Sign Cooperation Agreement

May 23, 2025 12:16 am

Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: State University Higher School of Economics – State University Higher School of Economics – On May 20, a delegation from Sichuan University headed by Rector Mr. Wang Jinsong paid an official visit to HSE. During the meeting, an agreement on cooperation between the universities was concluded. Participants discussed key areas of partnership, including the launch of a joint double degree program in Eurasian studies, as well as prospects for cooperation in the fields of international relations, mathematics, pedagogy, teaching Russian language and academic mobility. The meeting was attended by representatives of Sichuan University and HSE in relevant areas – faculties

MIL-OSI Australia: Two walkers rescued from west coast wilderness

May 23, 2025 12:16 am

Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Two walkers rescued from west coast wilderness Thursday, 22 May 2025 – 7:14 pm. Despite numerous warnings to bushwalkers of being prepared, police were again required to rescue two walkers from the west coast wilderness today.Police search and rescue personnel including the Westpac Rescue Helicopter were deployed to rescue a party of two who had become lost in the Savage River Regional Reserve.The party had entered the area with insufficient equipment and limited knowledge of the area.After two days in the area, they attempted to call triple zero for assistance however were unable to get phone coverage in

MIL-OSI: Aurora Mobile’s Overseas Cumulative Contract Value Surpasses RMB100 Million, Fueled by New Contracts in First Quarter of 2025

May 23, 2025 12:16 am

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SHENZHEN, China, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurora Mobile Limited (NASDAQ: JG) (“Aurora Mobile” or the “Company”), a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, today announced that the cumulative contract value of its overseas businesses exceeded RMB100 million, as of March 31, 2025. During the first quarter of 2025, the Company signed new contracts with total value over RMB50 million. Revenue from these new contracts will be recognized in the Company’s financial statements according to their respective terms and conditions and service periods. In 2022, Aurora Mobile launched EngageLab, a forward-looking product designed for overseas markets. With its precise

MIL-OSI: Computer Modelling Group Announces Year-End Results

May 23, 2025 12:16 am

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) CALGARY, Alberta, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Computer Modelling Group Ltd. (“CMG Group” or the “Company”) announces its financial results for the three months and year ended March 31, 2025, and the approval by its Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the payment of a cash dividend of $0.05 per Common Share for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025. FOURTH QUARTER 2025 CONSOLIDATED HIGHLIGHTS Select financial highlights Total revenue increased by 4% (13% Organic decline(1) and 17% growth from acquisitions) to $33.7 million; Recurring revenue(2) increased by 16% (7% Organic decline and 23% growth from acquisitions) to $24.2 million; Adjusted

MIL-OSI: Philippine Stock Exchange Adopts Nasdaq Eqlipse Trading to Enhance Market Infrastructure

May 23, 2025 12:15 am

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Upgrade to Nasdaq Eqlipse Trading will enhance liquidity and resilience of Philippine marketplace Expands Nasdaq’s deep technology footprint across the country’s financial services industry MANILA and NEW YORK, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) today announced a significant expansion of their technology partnership, which will see PSE upgrade its trading infrastructure to Nasdaq’s most advanced platform, Nasdaq Eqlipse Trading. Nasdaq Eqlipse represents Nasdaq’s investments to modernize, standardize, and strengthen its platform capabilities, application architecture, APIs, and product integration. The modular trading platform allows market operators to incorporate complementary functionality, including pre-trade risk,

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