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Egypt, Qatar discuss resuming, implementing Gaza ceasefire deal over phone
InternationalMarch 26, 2025 3:39 PMCairo, March 26 (IANS) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held phone talks on Wednesday, during which they discussed efforts to resume and implement the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Gujarat Minister highlights state's power and green energy achievements
Gandhinagar, March 26 (IANS) During the discussion on the budgetary demands for the Energy and Petrochemicals Department in the Gujarat Assembly, State Energy Minister Kanu Desai said on Wednesday that the four electricity distribution companies in the state received 'A+' ratings from the Union Power Ministry, with the Dakshin Gujarat, Madhya Gujarat, and Uttar Gujarat companies ranking first, second, and third, respectively.
Gujarat: SITCO invites proposals for Rs 226 crore Surat multi-modal transport hub development
NationalMarch 26, 2025 3:38 PMSurat, March 26 (IANS) The Surat Integrated Transportation Development Corporation (SITCO) has invited proposals via e-tendering for granting sub-lease-hold rights for the mixed-use development, operation, and maintenance of a 2,08,975 sqm vertical space above the GSRTC bus terminal at the Surat Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMTH).
Oppn slams Maha govt for taking up Aurangzeb grave and Kamra show, bypassing core issues
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) After the conclusion of the four-week budget session of the Maharashtra Legislature on Wednesday, the opposition strongly criticised the Mahayuti government for devoting more time to the Aurangzeb grave or Kunal Kamra show, bypassing the core issues during the session.
Makers of Gautham Menon, Mammootty-starrer ‘Bazooka’ release hard-hitting trailer of film
Chennai, March 26 (IANS) The makers of director Deeno Dennis’s action extravaganza ‘Bazooka’, featuring Malayalam superstar Mammootty in the lead, on Wednesday released a hard-hitting trailer of the film much to the delight of fans and film buffs.
Trump nominates ambassador to South Africa amid diplomatic tensions
InternationalMarch 26, 2025 3:30 PMJohannesburg, March 26 (IANS) Following US President Donald Trump's nomination of Leo Brent Bozell III as Ambassador to South Africa amid tensions between the two countries, some analysts view this swift appointment as a sign that the Trump administration is ready to engage with South Africa.
Gujarat to introduce new body to oversee fisheries sector under new amendment bill
NationalMarch 26, 2025 3:26 PMGandhinagar, March 26 (IANS) The Gujarat Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 2025, set to be introduced in the ongoing Assembly session, aims to establish the Fisheries Port and Aquaculture Development Authority.
Nuri Aslan elected as acting Mayor of Istanbul after Imamoglu's arrest
InternationalMarch 26, 2025 3:21 PMIstanbul, March 26 (IANS) The Istanbul City Council elected Nuri Aslan from the opposition party as acting Mayor on Wednesday, following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Istanbul Municipality announced.
Farmers in MP's Neemuch delighted with higher wheat prices and additional bonus
Neemuch, March 26 (IANS) Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are thrilled as they are receiving both the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and an additional bonus at the procurement centres this year.
Residents near South Korea's Hahoe Folk Village advised to evacuate as wildfires approach
Andong, March 26 (IANS) Tensions are rising around Hahoe Folk Village in the southeastern South Korea's Andong on Wednesday, as wildfires that started in nearby Uiseong County last week are approaching the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.