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No one is expelling anyone from Gaza: Donald Trump

Washington, DC, March 13: Amid row over his 'Gaza Plan', US President Donald Trump asserted that no one would be "expelled" from the strip, The Jerusalem Post reported.

Foundation stone laid for school building being constructed with India's assistance in Nepal's Sunsari district

Kathmandu, March 11: The foundation stone was laid for the construction of the school building of Shree Tribhuvan Secondary School at Inaruwa Municipality, Sunsari by Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, Member of Parliament, Prasanna Shrivastava, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, Kathmandu and Kedar Bhandari, Mayor, Inaruwa Municipality, Sunsari, the Indian Embassy noted in an official statement.

Ayodhya Ram temple museum to open for devotees in a year: Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Mishra

Ayodhya, March 11: The museum at the Shri Ram temple complex, depicting the life of Lord Rama, will be operational within a year, said Nripendra Mishra, the Chairman of the Construction Committee of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra.

Temple works will be completed by April 15: Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra

Ayodhya, March 8: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra said on Saturday that the Holi festival will affect the construction of the Ram Temple complex and it is likely to be completed by around April 15.

10 Indian workers found in West Bank, brought back to Israel: MEA

New Delhi, March 7: In a significant development, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday confirmed that 10 Indian workers were found in the West Bank and have been brought back to Israel.

Israel rescues 10 Indian construction workers from West Bank

Tel Aviv, March 7: Israeli authorities have found 10 missing Indian construction workers in the West Bank and have brought them back to Israel, the Indian Embassy in Israel has said. The embassy said that while the matter is being investigated, it was in touch with the Israeli authorities and has requested to ensure their safety and well-being.

Actor Neeraj Madhav thanks director Vishnu Raghav for convincing him to play Vinod in 'Love Under Construction'

Chennai, Mar 7: Popular Malayalam actor Neeraj Madhav, who has played one of the leads in the recently released web series Love Under Construction, has now thanked director Vishnu Raghav for convincing him to play the lead character and making him realize what he had been missing.

Gujarat: Manjalpur-Khiskoli overbridge inaugurated in Vadodara after five years

Vadodara, March 6: The railway overbridge connecting Manjalpur Darbar Chokdi to Atladara Khiskoli Circle in Vadodara was inaugurated on Thursday. Initially planned for completion within 18 months, the project extended over five years, much to the frustration of the local population.

Arab leaders adopt Egypt's Gaza reconstruction plan

Cairo/Gaza, March 5: Arab leaders have approved an Egyptian reconstruction plan for Gaza, which is estimated to cost $53 billion and aims to avoid displacing Palestinians from the enclave.

Police permission not required for building construction, emphasises Delhi government a day after meeting convened by Amit Shah

New Delhi, March 1: A day after Home Minister Amit Shah gave directions that permission of Delhi Police will not be required in matters related to construction in the national capital, the Delhi Government issued a circular asking the police to sensitise its field officials to remove the misconception that police permission is required for carrying out any building construction.

Karishma Tanna starts March on a positive note: Let go of what is holding you back

Mumbai, March 1: Renowned television actress Karishma Tanna decided to start March on a positive note. She took to her Instagram account and shared that for her, the new month brings fresh starts and opportunities.

World Bank to establish one billion USD fund for Lebanon

Beirut, Feb 28: Lebanese Finance Minister Yassine Jaber revealed on Friday that the World Bank is working on establishing a one-billion-US dollar reconstruction fund for Lebanon as part of the ongoing efforts to support the country's economic recovery.

Avalanche hits road construction workers in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, 25 still trapped

Chamoli: , Feb 28 (IANS) Around 25 of the 57 workers engulfed by the snow as a massive avalanche struck Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday remain to be rescued as a multi-agency operation struggles in the harsh climate and terrain to extricate them, officials said.

Jordan's king affirms support for rebuilding Syria, condemns Israeli attacks

Amman, Feb 27: King Abdullah II of Jordan met here with visiting Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and affirmed Jordan's support for Syrians in rebuilding their country.

Egypt urges for early reconstruction of Gaza without displacing its population

Cairo, Feb 26: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi stressed the necessity of starting the early recovery and reconstruction plan in the Gaza Strip without displacing its population.

Karishma Tanna shares health update, reveals she's recovering from cold and cough

Mumbai, Feb 25: Popular television actress Karishma Tanna recently took to social media to share a health update with her fans, assuring them that she is feeling much better after battling a cold and cough.

Global artists Fisher, Chris Lake to perform in Mumbai

Mumbai, February 24: Global artistes Fisher and Chris Lake are all set to perform in India. The duo will bring their groundbreaking Under Construction series to Mumbai's historic Ballard Estate on April 20, 2025.

Israel rebuilding north after war

Tel Aviv, February 24: Israel's Ministry of Construction and Housing is working in a variety of ways to promote the construction and rehabilitation of the north, with the aim of enabling the return of evacuated northern residents to living and living environments that allow for a full life. Israel's northerners were mostly forced o relocate during the war and thee was much destruction of property from Hezbollah rocket attacks.

Iranian Parliament Speaker pledges support for reconstruction efforts in Lebanon

Beirut, Feb 23: Iran is ready to cooperate with Arab and Islamic countries to rebuild parts of Lebanon damaged by Israeli military actions, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Sunday during a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.

Rescue operation on to save 8 men trapped in Telangana tunnel, PM Modi assures CM of all help

Hyderabad, Feb 22: Rescue efforts were on to save eight persons trapped in an under-construction tunnel after a portion of its roof collapsed in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district on Saturday.

South Korean govt to actively support ailing construction industry, provincial economy: Acting president

Seoul, Feb 19: South Korean acting President Choi Sang-mok said Wednesday that the government will expand local development projects and buy unsold new homes in provincial regions in an effort to support the construction industry struggling with weak domestic demand.

Five heavy equipment vehicles enter Gaza Strip through Rafah Crossing for first time

Gaza City, February 19: Five heavy machinery vehicles entered the Gaza Strip today through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt.

Turkiye helping Syria renovate Damascus airport: Turkish Minister

Ankara, Feb 17: A technical team of 25 people from Turkiye has started working in Syria to renovate Damascus International Airport, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said.

Authorities begin on-site probe into fire at hotel construction site in Busan

Busan, Feb 16: Authorities on Sunday began a joint on-site investigation into a fire at a hotel construction site in the southeastern port city of Busan that killed six workers and injured 27 others.

Gujarat's Vadnagar set to host new skill training hub for state's youth

Gandhinagar, February 15: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Gandhinagar between the State Government's Department of Labour, Skill Development, and Employment and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Limited, in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.

Gujarat Engineering Research Institute has conducted 6.14 lakh tests since 2021

Gandhinagar, February 15: Under the guidance of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Gujarat Engineering Research Institute (GERI) in Vadodara has successfully tested over 6.14 lakh samples since 2021, playing a role in strengthening the construction sector, a statement by the CMO said.

Gujarat Engineering Research Institute conducts 6.14 lakh tests, generating Rs 184 crores in revenue

Gandhinagar, February 14: Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Gujarat Engineering Research Institute (GERI) in Vadodara has played a key role in strengthening the construction sector of the state.

GERI conducted over 6.14 lakh tests in four years generating Rs 184 crore: Minister Kunvarji Bavaliya

Vadodara, Feb 14: Gujarat Engineering Research Institute (GERI) in Vadodara has conducted approximately 6.14 lakh sample tests over the past four years, generating a substantial revenue of around Rs 184 crore for the state government, Water Resources and Water Supply Minister Kunvarji Bavaliya said on Friday.

NBCC reports 25 pc rise in Q3 profit, announces interim dividend

Mumbai, Feb 11: Navratna public sector unit NBCC (India) Limited on Tuesday reported a 25 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit for the December quarter (Q3 FY25), reaching Rs 138.48 crore compared to Rs 110.74 crore in the same quarter last year (Q3 FY24).

Calcutta HC warns Bengal Police of summoning CAPF for demolition if it fails

Kolkata, Feb 10: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday cautioned the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) about the possibility of summoning Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to demolish illegal construction in the city if the municipal authorities fail to do so with the assistance of state police.

Qatari PM meets Turkish FM on cooperation, developments in Gaza, Syria

Doha, Feb 3: Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss bilateral cooperation and the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and Syria.

J-K: Work begins on motorable bridge connecting Naushera to Seri Block in Rajouri

Rajouri, February 1: Construction of a motorable bridge in Rajouri, that will connect Naushera to Seri Block in the district has started raising hopes of villagers who suffer from poor travel connectivity.

Assam CM Sarma to inaugurate Jagi Bhakatgaon bridge in Morigaon on Feb 1

Morigaon, February 1: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced the inauguration of the newly reconstructed Jagi Bhakatgaon bridge, which connects Morigaon and Jagiroad.

ARCs poised to log 15 pc jump in recovery rate during 2025-26: Crisil

New Delhi, Jan 30: The cumulative recovery rate of security receipts for asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) is set to jump by up to 15 percentage points per annum, for the second straight year, touching 75-80 per cent by the next financial year, according to a Crisil Ratings report released on Thursday.

Russian deputy FM says to deepen ties with Syria, support reconstruction

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