Barabanki-Bahraich Highway to Boost India-Nepal Trade

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has identified the Barabanki-Bahraich Highway as a key infrastructure project to strengthen trade ties between India and Nepal. The highway is expected to play a transformative role in regional commerce and connectivity.

RBI Holds Repo Rate; GDP Growth Projected at 6.9%

The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged while projecting India's real GDP growth for the current fiscal year at 6.9%, signaling a measured monetary policy stance amid economic conditions.

Supreme Court Directs States to Withdraw Cases Against Students

The Supreme Court has ordered states to withdraw cases against youngsters and allow them to continue their studies, addressing concerns over legal action against student protesters.

Parliamentary Panel Demands Zuckerberg Apology Over Modi Video Removal

A parliamentary panel has called for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to apologize for removing a video related to Prime Minister Modi, citing concerns over content moderation practices affecting Indian political figures.

Opposition Threatens Parliamentary Session Washout

Opposition parties have hardened their stance in Parliament, with reports indicating a likely washout of the current session due to ongoing disruptions and political tensions.

Data Breach Costs Rise 16% to Rs 25.5 Crore in India

An IBM report reveals that the average cost of a data breach in India has increased 16% to Rs 25.5 crore, highlighting growing cybersecurity risks for Indian organizations.

WhatsApp Blocks Multiple Accounts in India for 24 Hours

WhatsApp has placed multiple user accounts in India under review and blocked app access for 24 hours, affecting numerous users across the country.

ARAI Study on E20 Fuel Impact May Be Released

The Automotive Research Association of India's study examining the impact of E20 fuel may be made public, potentially informing policy decisions on fuel alternatives.

Karnataka Minister's Remark on Student Lathi-Charge Sparks Controversy

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge's statement about resigning if students are lathi-charged has triggered a political row, raising questions about handling of student protests.

Bangladesh Warns Against Hasina Media Event Harming India Ties

Bangladesh has expressed concern that a planned media event related to Sheikh Hasina could damage diplomatic relations with India, citing issues around fugitives.

Prashant Kishor Breaches BJP's Electoral Stronghold

Political strategist Prashant Kishor has achieved electoral success in a traditionally BJP-dominated region, marking a significant shift in political dynamics.

BJP Faces Lessons from Recent Bypoll Losses

The BJP's recent bypoll defeats have raised concerns within the party, with analysts pointing to multiple warnings that require strategic reassessment.