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O.J. Janeesh inaugurates Thrissur district-level consultation on 2027-32 Five-Year Plan; focus on drinking water, inclusive growth and coordinated development

Karnataka’s PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi said the government is drawing up comprehensive plans to develop the forts in Kakati and Kittur

TDP Mayor candidate Avanapu Bhargavi seeks the support of trade bodies in the elections

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Ko...

A major breakthrough in fighting skin cancer has been announced, with an Australian-led trial developing a world first vaccine.

The initiative will support the development of technologies to tackle key decarbonisation challenges, with up to S$100 million set aside for industry-led research.

Oct 22 (Reuters) - Microsoft researchers say an AI tool that diagnoses patients step by step, as doctors do, was more than twice as accurate as general physicians at solving complex medical cases, according to a study published on Thursday in Science.

A 27-year-old Indian developer has created a satirical video game inspired by the Cockroach Party-led protests.

Tech firm IXPL has entered the Nigerian market, developing digital tools and custom apps to solve business challenges, unveiling its IEXPLORE platform in L Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-develops-digital-tools-to-tackle-business-challenges/

Disney is in early development on a fifth film in its popular “Halloweentown” series. While plot details are not yet known, the new movie is being written by Lily Houghton and Ryan Koehn based on characters by Paul Bernbaum, who wrote the first “Halloweentown” film in 1998. Casting is not confirmed either, though multiple cast […]

The Development Bank of Nigeria has disbursed N1.4tn to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, supporting the creation of about 1.6 million jobs nationwide. Read More: https://punchng.com/development-bank-disburses-n1-4tn-to-msmes-supports-1-6-million-jobs/

EXCLUSIVE: Elgin James (Mayans M.C., The Outlaws) is currently shooting his upcoming Prison Break series for Hulu, and has already lined up his next project. James is developing a TV adaptation of S.A. Cosby’s Southern Gothic crime thriller novel King of Ashes at FX with Amblin, Higher Ground, and 20th Television, where he’s under an […]

A musical based on Amy Winehouse is officially in development, Variety has exclusively learned. The project is in early days although legendary Broadway producer Catherine Schreiber, who has produced shows including “Cabaret,” “Rent” and the stage adaptation of “High School Musical,” is understood to be involved and casting is said to be underway. One source

It’s been one year since indie game developer AdHoc Studio launched its now-hit episodic narrative superhero adventure game “Dispatch” — and in that time the game has attracted more than 5 million players. Now, the team behind the title (which has doubled in size since last October) has decided to celebrate its digital win in […]

Helion now has another $225 million to help speed development of its first fusion power plant, due to provide Microsoft with electricity in 2028.

The vibe-coding platform said all of its customers should revoke and rotate their private keys, after hackers were able to decrypt some customer secrets.

He accused the BJP of copying the Congress’s ‘Pehli Naukri Pakki’ poll promise without understanding its objectives

SEPANG, Oct 22 — As the government encourages Malaysians to consider switching from Waze to locally developed navi...

Alinta Energy has withdrawn plans for the $1.8 billion Oven Mountain pumped hydro energy storage in northern NSW, blaming economic challenges.

Video game publisher Electronic Arts is shutting down the popular and influential game development studio BioWare after more than three decades. The upcoming “Mass Effect” game, the fifth since 2007, has been canceled.

Lauren LeFranc is producing the project, which is said to not fall within Matt Reeves' Batman universe.

Included in the shocking news of EA's restructuring , which includes layoffs and the closure of BioWare , is a mention from the publisher that Apex Legends studio Respawn Entertainment and Battlefield maker DICE are collaborating on a project. According to a report, that project is a long-awaited sequel set in a galaxy far, far away. Per Variety , which cite

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount+ is developing Zero Hour, a new sci-fi thriller series from writer and showrunner Matthew Michael Carnahan (World War Z, Deepwater Horizon), AGBO (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Extraction) and Paramount Television Studios. It is based on the short story by Harrison Query (The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey, Trigger Point), marking the fo

General Motors is targeting a roughly two-year vehicle development cycle as it expands its use of artificial intelligence, simulation and vehicle software.

Ty Burrell is developing a new take on the hit 1990s sitcom “Coach,” along with writers/exec producers Matthew Libman and Daniel Libman (“Happy Endings,” “Mr. Throwback”). The reboot is being eyed as a starring vehicle for Burrell should it go to series, but that hasn’t yet been determined. For now, Burrell is attached as an […]

Newly discovered vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language have put millions of websites at risk, with government agencies sounding alarms and taking down sites. Developers say updating systems is "imperative."

With the prospect of an unprecedented El Niño event over the coming months, the UN is warning of widespread disruption to global weather patterns, increased drought and flooding.

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios is developing a film adaptation of the K.L. Walther novel The Summer of Broken Rules from Sophia Stallone’s newly launched Common Era Projects and Sylvester Stallone’s Balboa Productions. Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth Martin, a screenwriting team with credits like Disney’s 2020 take on Mulan and Netflix’s animated feature Spellboun

The Industries and Commerce Minister, along with alliance’s Mayoral candidate, Bolleddula Vijaya Pratyusha, conducts an extensive election campaign across wards 4 and 5 in the city

Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said he understands the recent criticism from owner Gayle Benson but asked for patience with what he called a "young developing team."

After deafening silence from the Presidency at the height of the Ekurhuleni horrors, we had a family meeting that said a lot of nothing. It seems President Cyril Ramaphosa is speaking with the national wallet.

The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, has charged magistrates in Nigeria to invest in self-development and embrace innovation. Read More: https://punchng.com/invest-consistently-in-self-development-ogun-cj-charges-magistrates/

The decision has drawn sharp criticism from left-wing politicians and environmentalists.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry is reviewing ways to strengthen the institutional framewo...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday that naval mines had prevented three tankers attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

Christopher Sundberg said the goal for his next studio is to make "a game we can afford to finish without needing every sales forecast to come true."

Google has joined Amazon in releasing a developer tool that makes it easy for PyTorch users to move their apps off Nvidia GPUs.

Egypt has reached an EGP 11trn agreement with the Talaat Moustafa Group to develop four major multi-use projects, announced as President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi directed the construction of hundreds of thousands of new rental units during the second day of the Egypt Forum 2026 on Tuesday. The mega-agreement, announced on the sidelines of the […]

ReVamp will get a limited Discord playtest.