Author: Akshaya Polepalli

Delhi morning weather changes bring rain, winds and relief from heat; IMD forecasts cloudy skies and thunderstorms for the next two days. A sudden shift in weather conditions brought relief to residents of New Delhi on Wednesday morning, as strong winds, lightning and brief spells of rain replaced the recent spell of intense heat across the national capital and nearby regions. Areas across Delhi-NCR, including Noida and Ghaziabad, witnessed similar conditions, with cloudy skies and cooler temperatures marking a sharp contrast to the previous day’s heat. The India Meteorological Department…

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PM Modi inaugurates Ganga Expressway, Uttar Pradesh’s longest 594-km highway connecting Meerut to Prayagraj, boosting connectivity and economic growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, the longest expressway in Uttar Pradesh, in Hardoi district, marking a significant milestone in the state’s infrastructure expansion push. The 594-kilometre greenfield corridor connects Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh to Prayagraj in the east, passing through 12 districts and hundreds of villages. The project, developed at an estimated cost of ₹36,230 crore, is being positioned as a transformative infrastructure initiative aimed…

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PM Modi lays foundation for a 500-bed super-specialty hospital and India’s widest double-decker Signature Bridge over the Ganga in Varanasi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for two major infrastructure projects in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi—a 500-bed super-specialty hospital and a state-of-the-art double-decker Signature Bridge over the Ganga. The twin initiatives are part of a broader development strategy aimed at strengthening public healthcare systems and modernising urban transport networks in one of India’s most significant cultural and religious cities. Healthcare Boost: 500-Bed Super-Specialty Hospital The…

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India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to visit Nepal on May 11–12 for key talks with new government, focusing on cooperation and bilateral ties. India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is set to undertake a two-day official visit to Nepal on May 11–12, marking the first major diplomatic outreach from New Delhi to the newly formed government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah. The visit, extended at the invitation of Nepal’s Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai, is expected to play a crucial role in resetting bilateral engagement and aligning priorities between the…

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Vidarbha heatwave intensifies with temperatures nearing 47°C. Akola records highest temperature as Nagpur and other districts face severe heat. The Vidarbha region of Maharashtra continues to grapple with an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring close to 47°C across multiple districts, raising concerns about worsening conditions in the coming weeks. According to weather observations, Akola recorded the highest temperature of the season at 46.9°C, making it one of the hottest locations in the country. Close behind was Amravati at 46.8°C, while Wardha and Yavatmal reported 46.4°C and 46°C respectively. Nagpur and…

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