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(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A new initiative is opening up much-needed space for artists, designers and musicians to collaborate and experiment under one roof

By: Somya Mehta


Dubai's leading cultural hub, Alserkal Avenue, has announced an open call for Blank Space - a new initiative de

India plans to increase fertilizer imports from Russia, Belarus, and Morocco due to potential shortages from the Middle East conflict and China's export restrictions. The government is seeking additional supplies to safeguard against tighter markets as summer planting approaches.

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KAMPALA, Uganda, April 3, 2026/APO Group/ --
Legislators are furious that the refurbishment of X-ray rooms in 20 hospitals is has stalled because of non-compliance to procurement guidelines by the health ministry.
The revelation came to light in a report from t

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announced a Rs 700 crore bypass road in Ujjain for Simhastha Mahakumbh 2028. This infrastructure development aims to ease traffic and enhance connectivity. Additional projects include road widening, parking zones, and smart city amenities, with over Rs 2,500 crore allocated for overall improvements.

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Klaasen on International Retirement: 'I'm Not Coming Back'
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South African cricketer Heinrich Klaasen said that he is not coming back to international cricket, but also admitted that he misses playing with his

US President Trump announced that Cuba will cease receiving Venezuelan oil and financial aid, urging Cuba to negotiate with the US. Cuba’s President Diaz-Canel rejected the ultimatum, emphasizing Cuba's sovereignty amidst a declining economy.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) There's a line in Cape Fever, the new book by award-winning South African novelist and playwright Nadia Davids, that doesn't just establish the story, it also makes a haunting promise:
The remark gestures towards the invisible forces moving through both houses and

Russia asserted its decision to independently supply oil without seeking foreign approval, emphasizing national sovereignty. This declaration follows a US waiver allowing India to purchase stranded Russian oil amid global supply concerns.

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Breakthrough Heavy Rare Earth Recovery Pathway to Production
Sydney, April 1, 2026 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Victory Metals Limited (ASX:VTM ) (VTYMF:OTCMKTS ) announced exceptional metallurgical leaching test results from its flotation concentrate at the 100%-owned North

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A woman living in Sydney shared a video of an elderly Indian uncle who regularly brought her home-cooked meals, a gesture that hit home for her in a foreign land. The video, uploaded on Instagram by Dilpreet Taggar, an executive producer, shows how an older Indian guy in her

Tencent has launched a 24-hour streaming channel called "PetTV" to entertain pets like cats and dogs while their owners are away, featuring tailored content. The channel highlights the increasing urban pet market in China.

New Zealand women's cricket team defeated South Africa by 66 runs in the final ODI, securing the series 2-1. Maddy Green scored 141*, while Rosemary Mair took five wickets to secure the victory.

(MENAFN- IANS) Raipur (Chhattisgarh), April 3 (IANS) Karnataka were crowned the overall champions, claiming 23 gold, along with 8 silver and 7 bronze medals, as the inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 concluded in Raipur on Friday.
Odisha finished second with 21 gold, 15 s

Director Dennis Manjunath praised Selvaraghavan's dedication during filming despite illness, illustrating his commitment to completing a critical scene. He also expressed gratitude to the cast and crew and discussed the film's thematic complexity, highlighting the dualities of life.

(MENAFN- IANS) Jaipur, April 3 (IANS) In line with the vision of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) Hospital here is being developed into the Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), modelled on AIIMS.
Chief Secretary V. Srinivas vi

The Qatar Stock Exchange opened lower, with the general index down 108.24 points (1.05%) to 10,162. Gains were seen in Insurance (+0.93%), but the market suffered declines in several sectors, including Transportation (-1.89%) and Telecoms (-1.69%). Trading turnover reached QAR 65.172 million.

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, he stated this on Facebook.
Syrskyi noted that he held a meeting with the sergeants and soldiers of the airborne assault and assault units.
According to him, "We talked about important things: the needs of servicemen, challenges, frontline

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) In a significant crackdown on narcotics, the Central District Police of Delhi have arrested two drug peddlers, including a narcotics supplier, and recovered a total of 28.46 grams of smack along with cash and a weighing machine, officials said on

(MENAFN- DailyFX (IG)) Initial stabilisation gives way to weakness
​What initially appeared to be a stabilisation phase following early-year weakness has evolved into a market grappling with slowing capital inflows, renewed outflows and emerging structural concerns.
​At the core of recent price be