Delhi infrastructure project: Centre approves Rs 24,000-crore plan to decongest Delhi; Tunnel to link Mahipalpur to Vasant Kunj

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday announced that the Centre had given a green signal to infrastructure projects worth Rs 24,000 crore, aimed at easing traffic congestion and reducing pollution in the capital and its surrounding areas. Among the key developments is a five-kilometre tunnel connecting Shiv Murti–Mahipalpur on the Dwarka Expressway with Nelson…

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    Feud on pause? Aides of Elon Musk and Donald Trump hold talks; but ‘relationship remains uncertain’: Report

    Elon Musk and Donald Trump (File photo) The fragile peace, following the social media conflict between US President Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk held steady, as their aides engaged in talks on Friday, according to two White House officials cited by Politico.However, one of the officials addressed Trump’s Truth Social hiatus with Musk…

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    ‘Deaths at 3:50 pm, I got information at 5:45’: Siddaramaiah on why RCB felicitation event continued despite stampede; says ‘I went as invitee’ | India News

    Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the decision to go ahead with the event to felicitate the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) players in front of the Karnataka Vidhana Soudha despite a stampede outside the nearby Chinnaswamy Stadium, the team’s home ground. On June 4, along with…

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    ‘Not the way to go …’: Sunil Gavaskar criticises overreliance on raw talent in IPL, urges focus on domestic performances | Cricket News

    NEW DELHI: Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has voiced strong criticism of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) growing tendency to prioritise raw, untested talent over consistent domestic performers. In his column for Mid-Day, Gavaskar argued that franchises must shift their scouting focus from state-level T20 leagues and U-19 tournaments to more competitive platforms like the Syed…

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    Kylian Mbappé scores 50th goal; France defeat Germany 2-0, finish third in Nations League | Football News

    France’s Kylian Mbappe (Marijan Murat/dpa via AP) France secured a 2-0 victory over Germany in the UEFA Nations League third-place match in Munich on Saturday, with Kylian Mbappé scoring his 50th international goal and assisting another, while Spain and Portugal prepared for the final on Sunday.Mbappé opened the scoring just before halftime after being set…

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    Tata Steel new plant: $1.5-billion electric arc furnace facility to come up at Port Talbot; UK government gives 500 million pounds

    Tata Steel will be beginning the construction of its state-of-the-art electric arc furnace (EAF) facility at Port Talbot, Wales, in July 2025, with production expected to commence by 2027. The company confirmed in its FY24-25 annual report that all key approvals for the $1.5 billion project are now in place.Backed by 500 million pounds in…

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    India-China ties: Ambassador Feihong hopes of ‘better and better’ future; says work needed by both sides | India News

    Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong expressed optimism about the future of India-China ties on Sunday, describing the relationship as one rooted in a shared civilizational heritage spanning thousands of years. He hoped that relations between the two neighbours would become “better and better” in the coming years.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a felicitation programme…

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    The crucial role of World Food Safety Day

    Every year on June 7th, the global community observes World Food Safety Day, a United Nations initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of food safety and inspiring action to prevent, detect, and manage foodborne risks. With the theme for 2025 being “Food Safety: Prepare for the Unexpected,” this year’s commemoration focuses on enhancing…

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    Manipur violence: Protests continue despite curfew; MLAs seek release of Meitei leader – top developments | India News

    Charred remains of a bus, which was set on fire by a mob, a day after protests erupted over the arrest of a leader of Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol, in Imphal East district, Manipur. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Protests continued across Manipur on Sunday following the arrest of leaders from the Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol. Demonstrators…

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