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Delhi expanded its air quality monitoring network to 60 centres and removed Anand Vihar from its pollution hotspot list following targeted interventions, dust control measures, and the launch of electric vehicle infrastructure.

Ramlila Maidan booking costs Rs 1.21 lakh per day, with only December 29, 30, and 31 available this year, following its designation as a new protest site by Delhi Police.

The Rs 262-crore Perungalathur road overbridge fully opened after 26 years, but safety concerns persist due to lack of streetlights, narrow connecting roads, wildlife sightings, and pending service roads.

One Electric's KRIDN X electric motorcycles have achieved high utilization in Delhi NCR bike-taxi fleets, averaging 117 km per day, backed by advanced AI-based rental and telematics platforms.

India is negotiating green ammonia supply deals with Japan, South Korea, and Germany, driven by massive planned production capacity including a 7GW plant in Andhra Pradesh.

Hyderabad startup Harvested Robotics developed RAKSHAK, a tractor-mounted laser weeder aiming to eliminate manual labor and chemical spraying for Indian farmers, raising Rs 5 crore in pre-seed funding.

Mumbai startup Balisto Agritech has launched the Balisto 130 Pro, an electric, multi-purpose farm machine designed to ease India's labor shortage. Priced up to Rs 3 lakh, it offers efficiency and remote operation.

The Strait of Hormuz remains a critical vulnerability for global energy markets, handling about 20 million barrels of crude daily, threatening worldwide economic stability and driving alternative corridors like Azerbaijan.

India's NTPC is negotiating with Japan, South Korea, and Germany to export green ammonia and low-carbon fuels, supporting the nation's goal to produce 5 million metric tons of green hydrogen annually by 2030.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the BIMSTEC ministerial meeting, emphasizing India's commitment to sovereignty, peaceful dispute resolution, and regional cooperation against terrorism, narcotics, and cyber slavery.