Hamas delegation joins mediators in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks
Cairo, March 4 (IANS) A Hamas delegation has joined Qatari and US mediators in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, for talks on a new ceasefire amid indications that Israel had “more or less accepted” a six-week phased hostage and truce deal before the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Several killed in Israeli attack on Gazans waiting for aid: Hamas
Gaza, March 4 (IANS) Dozens of Palestinians were killed and injured in an Israeli attack while they were waiting for aid in Gaza City, Hamas-run Health Ministry Spokesman Ashraf al-Qedra has said in a press statement.
US Vice Prez Harris calls for increasing flow of aid to Gaza
Washington, March 4 (IANS) US Vice President Kamala Harris has urged Israel to “significantly increase the flow of aid” to Gaza by opening new border crossings and not imposing “any unnecessary restrictions”.
Israel expects heightened tensions near West Bank as ceasefire talks hit roadblock
Tel Aviv, March 4 (IANS) Israel’s war cabinet fears heightened tension near the West Bank and Temple Mount during the upcoming month of Ramadan after the ceasefire talks failed to yield the desired results.
IDF carries out heavy shelling against Hezbollah in south Lebanon, West Bank
Tel Aviv, March 4 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has carried out heaving shelling against Hezbollah in south Lebanon and West Bank areas, media reports said.
Indus Appstore launch: Startup leaders vouch for fairer, sustainable future for App Stores
Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) At the launch of PhonePe’s Indus Appstore, a compelling panel discussion delved into the critical issue of sustainable business models for app stores, the company said on Monday.
Govt to launch Bharat Semiconductor Research Centre soon: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Chennai, March 4 (IANS) The government is soon expected to launch the coveted Bharat Semiconductor Research Centre, which will be a global standard academia-government-private sector-start-up partnered institution, said Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Monday.
Govt allows export of onion to Bangladesh, UAE with riders
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The government has allowed the export of 64,400 tonnes of onion to the UAE and Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL), according to notifications issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
Moody’s ups India’s growth forecast, expects policy continuity after LS polls
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) Moody’s Investor Service on Monday raised India’s GDP growth forecast and expects the country to remain the fastest growing economy among the G-20 nations in 2024.
Consumers exhibit a strong preference to place deposits in 1-3 year category
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Consumers continue to exhibit a strong preference to place deposits in the 1-3-year category, as per a report by Kotak Institutional Equities on deposit trends across banks.
