Category : Asia Pacific


Bihar Water Metro non-operational eight months after arrival

Bihar's electric river vessel 'Water Metro' remains idle eight months post-arrival due to pending clearances and infrastructure. The 42-metre vessel, built at Rs 12 crore, awaits permits and NOCs before starting service between Kangan Ghat and Digha Ghat.

US Spy Planes Near Cuba Spark Invasion Speculation

US military surveillance activity near Cuba has sharply increased, with spy planes and drones spotted near Havana and Santiago de Cuba, fueling speculation about Washington's intentions amid Trump's threats.

How India Survived the Strait of Hormuz Oil Crisis

Since late February, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively shut down by Middle East conflict. India, heavily dependent on this chokepoint, has avoided a severe oil supply crunch. Discover how India managed its oil imports amid the crisis.

Maharashtra Invites US Investment for Nuclear Energy Hub

Maharashtra is positioning itself as a future nuclear energy hub, with CM Devendra Fadnavis inviting American companies to invest. The state aims to meet surging power demand from AI, data centres, and advanced manufacturing.

Kerala Scraps SilverLine Rail: Evidence Wins Over Politics

Kerala's UDF cabinet cancels SilverLine semi-high-speed rail project, citing overwhelming evidence against its viability. The project faced financial, environmental, and technical flaws, with experts warning of inflated costs and ecological damage.

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