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Glass Panel Damaged At India's First Foot Glass Bridge Under Construction In Rishikesh: Report
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (292+ words) Apr 11, 2026 | Updated 02: 14 PM GMT+5: 30 The glass surface at one end of Bajrang Setu, the country's first pedestrian glass bridge being built over the Ganga near Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh, has been damaged by unidentified individuals, officials said on Friday (10 April),…...
Foreign Secretary Misri To Visit France, Germany For Talks On Energy, Defence And Trade
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (314+ words) Apr 11, 2026 | Updated 12: 44 PM GMT+5: 30 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will travel to Paris and Berlin starting Sunday (12 April) for a three-day round of high-level consultations focused on energy, trade and defence, all areas that have gained urgency against the backdrop of…...
Delhi's Draft EV Policy Proposes Ban on Petrol Two-Wheeler Registrations From April 2028
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (560+ words) Apr 11, 2026 | Updated 11: 46 AM GMT+5: 30 Delhi's government has proposed a comprehensive Electric Vehicle Policy 2. 0 that would ban new registrations of petrol, diesel and CNG two-wheelers from 1 April 2028. The draft policy, expected to be tabled during the upcoming budget session of the…...
Delhi'Dehradun Economic Corridor Study Records 18 Unique Wild Species Using 10. 97 Km Of Animal Underpasses
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (301+ words) Apr 11, 2026 | Updated 09: 31 AM GMT+5: 30 The National Highways Authority of India and the Wildlife Institute of India released a report yesterday (10 April) demonstrating the success of wildlife mitigation measures on the Delhi'Dehradun Economic Corridor. The study, titled 'Landscapes Reconnected', documented the…...
Asian Development Bank Upgrades India's FY26 Growth Forecast To 6. 9 Per Cent On Robust Domestic Demand
22+ hour, 18+ min ago (327+ words) Apr 10, 2026 | Updated 05: 32 PM GMT+5: 30 The Asian Development Bank raised India's economic growth projection to 6. 9 per cent for the financial year 2026 today, citing strong domestic demand and lower tariffs imposed by the United States. The upgrade from the previous forecast of…...
MHADA To Overhaul Three Prime Mumbai Localities Into Modern Townships Spanning Over 40 Hectares
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (292+ words) Apr 10, 2026 | Updated 01: 44 PM GMT+5: 30 The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has kicked off an ambitious redevelopment drive covering three of Mumbai's most prominent land parcels at Bandra Reclamation, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Nagar in Andheri West, and Adarsh…...
Amit Shah Promises Uniform Civil Code In Bengal Within Six Months, Releases BJP Manifesto In Kolkata
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (236+ words) Apr 10, 2026 | Updated 01: 54 PM GMT+5: 30 Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the BJP's manifesto for the West Bengal Assembly elections in Kolkata on Friday (10 April), headlining it with a promise to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state within…...
UP Government Plans 'New Hathras' As Next Major Urban Centre Along Yamuna Expressway
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (286+ words) Apr 10, 2026 | Updated 11: 14 AM GMT+5: 30 The Uttar Pradesh government has set its sights on building a brand new city in Hathras district, modelled on the lines of Noida and Gurugram. Dubbed "New Hathras," the ambitious project falls under the Yamuna Expressway…...
The Gulf War Just Exposed India's Space Dependency Problem
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1303+ words) Apr 10, 2026 | Updated 09: 41 AM GMT+5: 30 It is noteworthy that the apparent ceasefire of the 2026 Persian Gulf War on 8 April, while it may not culminate in "lasting peace," has nonetheless introduced stark realities, prompting numerous regional and non-regional parties affected by this…...
AIMIM Snaps Ties With Humayun Kabir's Party, Owaisi Pulls Out Of Bengal Campaign
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (255+ words) Apr 10, 2026 | Updated 10: 28 AM GMT+5: 30 Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM has called off its alliance with suspended Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir's Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP), days before West Bengal goes to polls, the NDTV reported. Owaisi has also scrapped his planned campaign…...