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Preliminary results show that President Mohamed Muiz’s PNC party has a super majority in parliament, giving the opposition a significant lead.Maldivian President Mohamed Muiz’s party won Sunday’s election in a landslide, according to preliminary results. Local media reported early Monday that the People’s National Congress (PNC) won 70 of 93 seats, giving it full control of parliament. The outcome is likely to accelerate the shift away from the country’s traditional ally, India, towards China. The results, if confirmed, will give the PNC an overwhelming majority, boosted by the three seats secured by its allies. Full official results are expected to…

South Florida has tech talent. But are there enough experts to travel between startups, established companies, and public institutions to satisfy customers? Last week, San Francisco-based Signalfire released a study of 18 U.S. metropolitan areas that found New York led the nation in attracting tech worker relocation in 2023. showed that. The Big Apple’s net margin was 3.5%. San Francisco was in last place, with a net decline of 3.7%. In a study that tracked the movement of workers at the nation’s 10 largest technology companies by market capitalization, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale region ranked fifth with modest net profits. These…

Kannada actor Harshika Poonacha and her husband were allegedly attacked by a group in a Bangalore restaurant parking lot in early April for speaking in Kannada, police said.The city police registered a case on Saturday after Poonacha and her actor husband Bhuwan Ponnanna met Bangalore city police chief B. Dayanada and filed a complaint. The April 2 assault went viral after Poonacha, who recorded a video of the incident on her phone two weeks later on April 19, shared it on X. According to Ponnanna, at 7:40 p.m. on April 2, Ponnanna was riding in a car with his wife…

Heavy rains continued to batter southern China on Monday, forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes as rescue teams scrambled to evacuate people trapped by floodwaters and search for at least 11 people missing.The historic levels of rain that wreaked havoc across Guangdong province arrived earlier than the region’s normal flood season of May-June, raising concerns about the impact of climate change on the country. It’s increasing.Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe in China, testing the increasingly centralized top-down leadership under Chinese leader Xi Jinping and potentially weakening local government responses to such disasters. There…

Mount Vernon STEAM Academy has been a high school in the city since 2018.One unique after-school activity is the STEAM Knights Esports Club. The program will involve around 60 participants and will begin in October 2023, led by coaches and advisors social studies teacher Ian Smith and mathematics teacher Peter Parisi.”Esports is a great way for students to get together after school and participate in non-traditional sports because it’s treated like a competitive sport,” Smith said.Students form teams and compete against teams from another high school somewhere in the country (mostly on the East Coast), essentially playing in a competitive…

Written by Francis Mao and Hafsa KhalilBBC NewsApril 21, 2024Updated 2 hours agoTo play this content, please enable JavaScript or try a different browservideo caption, WATCH: Race car track after Sri Lanka accidentA race car crashes into spectators at a motor event in Sri Lanka, killing seven people and injuring 21 others.The accident occurred Sunday at the Fox Hill Supercross race in the army base town of Diyatalawa.According to the military, the dead included four race personnel and spectators, including an 8-year-old girl.Few details have been released about the driver, his condition or whether he will face charges.However, authorities said…

India has emerged as the second-largest supplier of new citizens to the US, with a total of 65,960 Indians expected to officially become US citizens in 2022, according to data from the latest Congressional Report. . According to a PTI report, India is only behind Mexico in terms of new national origins. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, an estimated 46 million foreign-born people will be living in the United States in 2022, representing about 14% of the total U.S. population of 333 million. I am. Of these, approximately 53 percent report status as naturalized…

Altaf Qadri/AP A large portrait of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is displayed behind him as he speaks at an election campaign rally in Meerut, India, on March 31, 2024. CNN  —  India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of delivering Islamophobic remarks during an election rally Sunday, triggering widespread anger from prominent Muslims and members of the opposition. The world’s most populous nation is in the midst of a mammoth weeks-long election in which Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is widely expected to secure a rare third consecutive term. Speaking in front of a large crowd in…

Twenty-three top Chinese swimmers tested positive for the same powerful banned substance seven months before the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021 but were allowed to escape public scrutiny and continue to compete after top Chinese officials secretly cleared them of doping and the global authority charged with policing drugs in sports chose not to intervene.Several of the athletes who tested positive — including nearly half of the swimming team that China sent to the Tokyo Games — went on to win medals, including three golds. Many still compete for China and several, including the two-time gold medalist Zhang Yufei, are…

Korda celebrated by jumping into the water after a five-birdie, two-bogey final round. [Getty Images]Chevron Championship Final Leaderboard-13 N Corda (USA); -11 M. Stark (Sweden); -Ten L. Coughlin (USA), B. Henderson (Canada). -9 HR Ryu (Col)Other selected: -1 L Wood (English), G Hall (English), C Hull (English). E S Meadow (NI); +3 J. Ewart Shadoff (English); +4 G Dryburgh (Scotland)complete leaderboardNelly Korda won the first women’s major of the year at the Chevron Championship, tying an LPGA record with five consecutive tournament wins.The 25-year-old American started the final round one stroke behind Ryu Heran.She shot a 3-under 69 on a…