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2 killed in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
Beirut/Jerusalem, March 17 (IANS) Two people were killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting a house in the village of Ainata in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon's Public Health Emergency Operations Centre.
Iraq, Turkey discuss electricity, energy cooperation
Baghdad, March 17 (IANS) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met here with Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar to discuss bilateral cooperation in electricity, natural gas, and oil sectors.
Iraqi PM urges de-escalation, dialogue after US strikes Yemen's Houthis
Baghdad, March 17 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has emphasised that de-escalation and dialogue are the most effective paths to resolving crises in a region as sensitive and vital as the Middle East.
MP: Brahmin organisation expresses concern over Mauganj incident, warns of protest
Bhopal, March 17 (IANS) The Akhil Bhartiya Brahmin Samaj on Sunday expressed its concern over mob lynching in Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj district where a local resident and a police officer were killed, while several other police personnel were injured.
Clash over temple donation in Bihar: One injured, 3 arrested
Patna, March 17 (IANS) A clash broke out between two groups in Izmali village under Badharia police station in Bihar's Siwan district on Sunday, leaving one person injured, police said.
Surat MP raises concern over surge in soybean oil imports from Nepal, alleges Chinese involvement
Surat, March 17 (IANS) BJP MP from Surat Lok Sabha constituency, Mukesh Dalal, has raised alarm over a sharp rise in soybean oil imports from Nepal, which he claims is being facilitated by China.
Vadodara hit-and-run case: Accused sent for further remand, cops transferred
Vadodara, March 17 (IANS) In a hit-and-run case that shook Gujarat's Vadodara on the night of Holika Dahan, accused Rakshit Chaurasia rammed his car into three two-wheelers near Amrapali Complex in the Karelibaug area.
Ayurveda's turnover surges to $24 bn in a decade, says AYUSH Ministry Secretary
Ahmedabad, March 17 (IANS) Rajesh Kotecha, the Secretary of the Ministry of AYUSH, said that in the past decade, the turnover of Ayurvedic products surged from $2.85 billion in 2014 to $24 billion in 2024, with exports tripling.
Two groups clash during 'Matka Fod' event in Bihar's Jehanabad, 6 injured
Patna March 17 (IANS) Violence broke out between two groups during a 'Matka Fod' (pot-breaking) event in the Naya Tola locality under the jurisdiction of the Town police station in Bihar's Jehanabad district on Sunday evening, police said.
Karan Johar, Kartik Aaryan engage in epic face-off on IIFA stage
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) As much as it delivered a solid dose of entertainment, IIFA stage this time was also a platform to bury the hatchet, and work in collaboration.