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WHO chief 'metres' away from Israeli strike in Yemen

Israeli airstrikes in Yemen on Thursday targeted the Houthi rebel-held capital of Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida, and the World Health Organisation's director-general said the bombardment occurred as he was about to board a flight in Sanaa, injuring a crew member.

Massive fire breaks out at B'desh Secretariat

Official documents damaged; authorities suspect sabotage; no casualties reported

Airstrikes Targeted Militant Hideouts, Says Pakistan

Afghan Leadership Terms Attack as 'Brutal Act'

China Plans World's Largest Dam on Brahmaputra

Project will be constructed at cost of over $137bn on the river in Tibet close to Indian border, raising concerns in India, B'desh; dam to be built before river enters Arunachal Pradesh

Small, midcap stocks yield high returns for investors

BSE smallcap index has jumped 28.45% while the midcap index has surged 25.61% so far this year; Sensex has soared just 8.72% in the same period

Avg housing prices grow 21% in 2024: Anarock

Housing sales are estimated to fall 4% this year in seven major cities to nearly 4.6 lakh units on lower launches, while sales in value terms are up 16 per cent to Rs 5.68 lakh crore, according to Anarock.

Jubilant Foods signs MoU with Coca-Cola

Jubilant Food Ltd (JFL) on Thursday said it has signed an MoU with Coca-Cola company to buy sparkling drinks and other products from the beverages major.

Hotels to log 13-14% growth this fiscal

Branded hotels in the country are likely to see double-digit revenue growth of 13-14% in 2024-25, and 11-12% in the next financial year on demand surge, a report said on Thursday.

D-St close flat amid lack of any triggers

According to experts, concerns over FII outflows and rupee depreciating still persists

Banking Frauds Rise in H1 of FY25: RBI

Eight-fold jump of Rs 21,367 cr fraud reported; pvt sector records most cases

Former PM Singh dies at 92

He was rushed to AIIMS for age-related ailments but breathed his last at around 9.51 pm

1991: The Year India Changed

Dr Manmohan Singh ushered in liberalization via the budget he presented on July 24, 1991; he will be remembered for pulling India from brink of eco disaster

AAP to demand expulsion of Cong from INDIA bloc

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said it will push for the Congress' expulsion from the INDIA bloc if it fails to take any disciplinary action against its senior leaders within 24 hours.

Prez Confers Awards to 17 Children for Excellence

Awards part of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

Row over bhajan in Bihar

The BJP in Bihar on Thursday sparred with the opposition RJD-Congress combine over the heckling of a female artiste singing popular bhajan 'Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram'.

BJP Get Rs 2,600 Cr Donation in 2023-24

Largest Oppn party Congress gets Rs 281.38 cr, AAP receives Rs 11.06 cr

Party To Undertake 'Massive Revamp'

Organisational overhaul, campaign on 'attack on Constitution', price rise among events to be taken up for the next 13-months

Guj's Om Vyas gets PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar

17-yr-old from A'bad has memorised 200 Sanskrit verses besides the Sundarkand and Bhagwad Gita

GUJCOST named academic partner for UN's IYQST-25

The Gujarat Council of Science and Technology (GUJCOST) under the Gujarat government's Department of Science & Technology has been recognised as an academic institution partner for the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology 2025 (IYQST-2025).

2.5k Students Graduate From LJ Univ

The LJ University in the city held its second convocation on Thursday, where 2,546 graduates of Pharmacy, MCA, BSc, MSc, MBA, Engineering, IMBA, Commerce, Integrated MCA, MLT, Architecture, Planning and Diploma in Engineering received their degrees.

State greenlights move to attach Rs 23cr property of ex-chief town planner

Rajkot TRP Game Zone fire

Cong MLA Kirit Patel among 21 held for attacking cops in Patan

The incident took place during protest over use of liquor in HNGU

Shah's Ambedkar remarks: Dalits to protest on Dec 28

Dalit, Adivasi and Other Backward Classes outfits in Gujarat will join the December 28 nationwide protests against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar in Parliament, Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani said on Thursday.

After fire in school bus, DEO holds training for bus drivers

Fire dept, traffic cops, safety experts give life-saving lessons

Police arrest 3 for negligence, running rides without permission

Probe finds that operator ran additional rides over and above the ones for which he had permission

Rajpath Club's Bumper Housie Gets Bigger This Year

Prizes worth Rs 5 cr on offer at programme on Dec 29

Outage hits Airtel services in city

Sources deny multi-city outage, say it was limited to only A'bad

Chandkheda health centre first in Guj to get NQAS certi

The Chandkheda Urban Community Health Centre has been awarded the National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) certification, making it the first such facility in Gujarat to receive this distinction.

IRCTC glitch leaves passengers stranded

Technical issues halt online bookings

Thaltej, Maninagar, parts of east city get drizzles

Showers in Maninagar play spoilsport at Kankaria Carnival; cloudy skies, scattered rains likely in Guj; weather to turn dry by weekend