China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river threatens water security and ecology downstream in India's Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Experts warn of a 'water bomb' risk.
Rajasthan govt announces new stringent law to prevent water theft and ensure equitable distribution. Major projects like ERCP worth Rs 9400 crore underway to address scarcity. Read more.
New Delhi's Connaught Place 'CP LYF' smart city project lies in ruins. Public Wi-Fi is unusable, charging ports are stolen or broken, and digital displays show only ads. Discover the broken promises of digital India.
Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
China is making a massive $3.9 billion push in the global race for nuclear fusion energy, aiming for a 'sun on Earth'. Can this be the key to limitless, clean power? Explore the details.
A capacity-building workshop in Patna aims to reactivate Complex Resource Centres as collaborative academic hubs, focusing on teacher support, digital tools, and foundational learning goals under NIPUN Bihar.
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
The Central Government approves a major ₹48.69 crore road and bridge project in Haroli, Himachal Pradesh, enhancing connectivity and boosting local development. Read more about this crucial infrastructure push.
Maharashtra govt's Rs 95.18 crore Tajbagh development phase-2 remains stalled despite March 2024 approval. Residents await crucial notification for rehabilitation works. Read more.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah calls for action against political interference in Kishtwar hydropower projects after a firm threatens to pull out. Details on the 850 MW Ratle project controversy.
UJVNL seals tunnels of scrapped Loharinag Pala hydropower project in Uttarkashi, aiming to restore Bhagirathi's natural flow by 2027 at Rs 15 crore cost. Congress questions the move.
The 40-km Qadian-Beas rail line, stalled since 1929, is finally set for construction. Railway Minister directs officials to clear all hurdles, promising a boost to Batala's industry. Read the full story.
The Bhakra Beas Management Board unveils a Rs 4,000 crore pumped storage project to boost renewable energy storage and grid stability in North India. Learn how this giant battery works.
A cheetah cub born in the wild at Kuno National Park has died, marking the third cheetah death this year. Officials confirm the cause was severe dehydration and weakness.
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra criticizes BJP govt over Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP progress, claims Yamuna water won't reach Shekhawati. Read the full story.
The crucial survey for Thane's delayed Airoli-Kalwa elevated rail corridor faces a halt as NCP-SP demands a written rehabilitation pact for 750+ affected slum families. Read the full story.
BWSSB plans a Rs 20 crore solar project for Cauvery Stage VI pumping stations, aiming for partial or full solar power. DPR ready for four stations.
Experts and citizens criticize Bengaluru's Rs 42,000-crore tunnel road project, calling it economically unjustifiable and environmentally damaging. Join the discussion on urban planning.
India's hydropower sector achieves 57% capacity growth over 10 years, with 4,750 MW added. Explore the storage-led future driving renewable energy integration and grid stability.
India's hydropower sector shows remarkable growth over the past decade, with a strategic shift toward pumped storage projects to support renewable energy integration and grid stability. Explore the future of clean energy.
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
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Himachal Pradesh government transfers key land parcels to RTDC, accelerating the Rs 1,743 crore Shimla ropeway project. This eco-friendly transport solution will transform tourism and connectivity in the region.
Air India announces the resumption of flights to China after nearly six years, marking a significant step in bilateral relations following PM Modi's recent visit. Read more about this aviation milestone.
China introduces cash vouchers for newlyweds to combat declining marriage rates. Learn how this policy aims to address demographic challenges and boost population growth.
Despite feasibility concerns, BMRCL moves forward with Detailed Project Report for Bengaluru-Tumakuru metro corridor spanning 69 km. Decision follows government directive amid ridership debates.
New Pentagon report exposes China's coercive tactics in Indo-Pacific region, revealing growing hostility through military expansion and economic pressure. Read analysis.
China conducts strategic bomber patrol over South China Sea responding to joint maritime exercises by Philippines, US and Japan. Tensions escalate in disputed waters.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.