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Proposed in 2016, the Karimpur border check post project remains stalled over land acquisition, funding, and centre-state political disagreements, failing to connect India and Bangladesh after a decade.

A Scoot flight to Singapore was cancelled at Chennai airport after a technical snag, stranding 310 passengers who were safely moved to hotels pending a rescheduled departure.

India's electricity demand grew 3.3% above projections between April and August, driven by weather and a robust 6.7% rise in the Index of Industrial Production, signaling a growing economy.

Over 70 houses and roads in Assam developed severe cracks, with residents blaming nearby coal dumping for blocking natural water flows. Authorities have been urged to conduct an immediate survey.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar chaired a meeting on India-Russia relations, discussing trade expansion, energy, connectivity, and diplomacy to end the Ukraine conflict, alongside plans for 70,000 Indian workers in Russia.

Bihar aims for ?5 lakh crore investments by November 2026, planning ?1.88 lakh crore in the power sector with a strong focus on solar, green hydrogen, and renewable energy projects.

Kia has announced discounts of up to Rs 1.70 lakh across its India line-up for October 2026, with the Carens Clavis receiving benefits of up to Rs 95,000.

Hybrid SUVs in India now cost as much as or more than EVs, like the Maruti e Vitara starting at Rs 16.19 lakh, forcing buyers to choose between refuel convenience and larger EV batteries.

India's NHAI expands sustainable road infrastructure, planting over 3.61 crore saplings across 1.32 lakh km of highways, utilizing Miyawaki forests, satellite monitoring, and innovative bio-bitumen from farm residue.

High water storage in Nizamsagar drives paddy cultivation across 7.50 lakh acres in Telangana. Farmers cover 98% of the command area, receiving up to Rs 3,000 per quintal amid strong trader demand.