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Ahmedabad's deep-tech defence startup strengthens indigenous innovation with advanced surveillance and intelligent imaging technologies, reducing import reliance. This fosters high-skilled jobs and national security, positioning the city as a knowledge-driven innovation hub.

The NMC removed the MBBS seat cap (100 seats/10 lakh population), enabling Telangana to expand medical education. This boosts healthcare infrastructure, doctor training, and access, positioning the state for significant growth despite faculty challenges.

Hyderabad approved a 6-lane bi-directional flyover connecting Katedan, Mylardevpally, and Shamshabad Road under H-CITI. KNR Constructions will execute the project, enhancing airport connectivity and urban mobility, providing signal-free movement.

Ahmedabad Airport emerged as a crucial diversion hub for multiple flights due to severe weather at Jaipur, highlighting the growing importance of resilient airport infrastructure and regional coordination for India's air transport network.

The Union government plans a major transport transition in Delhi-NCR over four years, targeting 200,000 trucks and 20,000 diesel buses. This aims to replace older BS-IV vehicles with BS-VI/electric alternatives, combating air pollution with financial incentives.

Hyderabad leads with large-scale infrastructure, tech investments, and urban planning, driving next-generation growth. It's becoming a top economic hub with future-ready systems, attracting global capability centers and ensuring sustainable development.

Ahmedabad faces persistent heat despite thunderstorm forecasts, highlighting urban heat island challenges in one of India's most climate-exposed cities. Experts urge long-term climate-resilient planning beyond temporary rain relief.

Stainless steel prices in India remained firm, supported by healthy demand from infrastructure, engineering, and manufacturing sectors despite rising imports and global market uncertainty. Meanwhile, China's stainless steel market weakened due to ample supply and sluggish demand. Falling inventories and stable mill pricing continue to provide support to domestic prices.

JSW MG Motor India installed 1,000 EV chargers across 470+ sites, first OEM at this scale. Their EVs covered 290 crore green km, saving 4.17 lakh tons CO2. Halol plant uses 95% renewable energy, saving 9,300 tons carbon.

Rahul Gandhi alleges Great Nicobar project, destroying 1.5 crore trees and coral reefs, benefits one businessman for hotels/casinos, not defence. He urges 'Green Over Greed' and expanding INS Baaz.