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Nitin Gadkari announces ₹10 trillion plan to widen 25,000 km of highways
The government is planning to upgrade 25,000 km of highways to four lanes at ₹10 trillion, expand 16,000 km to six lanes for ₹6 trillion; it aims to cut road accidents by 50 per cent by 2030
 "Nitin Gadkari announces ₹10 trillion plan to widen 25,000 km of highways")
What can Delhi learn from Germany's Rhine cleanup to revive the Yamuna?
Germany revived river Rhine from toxic ruin. Can Delhi do the same for the Yamuna, or will the river remain a toxic casualty of neglect and failed policies?
 "What can Delhi learn from Germany's Rhine cleanup to revive the Yamuna?")
Installed nuclear energy capacity to reach 13 GW by 2029-30: Jitendra Singh
This was informed by Minister of State of Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh in the House during the Question Hour
 "Installed nuclear energy capacity to reach 13 GW by 2029-30: Jitendra Singh")
MEA says no IAF aircraft used for immigrants' repatriation since 2020
The MEA was asked the details of all instances when the ministry has used Indian Air Force aircraft or chartered or commercial civilian aircraft for repatriation of Indian immigrants
 "MEA says no IAF aircraft used for immigrants' repatriation since 2020")
Friday namaz on roads, rooftops prohibited for safety: Sambhal Police
Offering namaz on roads has also been prohibited due to safety concerns and potential traffic disruptions
 "Friday namaz on roads, rooftops prohibited for safety: Sambhal Police")
Hurun Rich List 2025: Elon Musk world's richest; check who trail him
The report noted that since the wealth cut-off date of January 15, 2025, Elon Musk's fortune has declined by nearly $100 billion
 "Hurun Rich List 2025: Elon Musk world's richest; check who trail him")
FM Sitharaman meets US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne Clark
The ministry further said that during the meeting, Sitharaman mentioned that India values the growing business engagements between India and US businesses
 "FM Sitharaman meets US Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne Clark")
Why is social media flooded with 'blue drum' memes after Meerut murder?
While many are admiring the creativity of creators, several others have called them out for being 'insensitive' and trivialising the crime
 "Why is social media flooded with 'blue drum' memes after Meerut murder?")
Why has CBFC blocked UK's Oscar entry Santosh from release in India?
Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has refused certification for theatrical release to Santosh by Sandhya Suri over concerns regarding the film's portrayal of the Indian police
 "Why has CBFC blocked UK's Oscar entry Santosh from release in India?")
Dhankhar rejects privilege motion against Amit Shah, cites 1948 document
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar rejected Congress MP Jairam Ramesh's privilege motion against Amit Shah, citing a 1948 PIB document and stating there was 'no transgression'
 "Dhankhar rejects privilege motion against Amit Shah, cites 1948 document")
CJI assures bar leaders will consider demand over Justice Varma transfer
The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has been on an indefinite strike from March 25 to protest the proposed repatriation of Justice Varma to his parent high court
 "CJI assures bar leaders will consider demand over Justice Varma transfer")
'It's all up to God': Salman Khan on gangster Bishnoi's death threats
At a press conference before the release of the movie Sikandar, actor Salman Khan spoke about the death threats he has been receiving from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi
 "'It's all up to God': Salman Khan on gangster Bishnoi's death threats")
Spouse threatening or attempting suicide cruelty, ground for divorce: HC
Justice R M Joshi of the high court's Aurangabad bench in the order last month upheld the decree passed by a family court dissolving a couple's marriage
 "Spouse threatening or attempting suicide cruelty, ground for divorce: HC")
Delhi govt to offer free CUET, NEET online coaching to 163K students
Sood said that the programme will begin on April 1 and will include 180 hours of coaching over 30 days, with six hours of classes per day
 "Delhi govt to offer free CUET, NEET online coaching to 163K students")
Bank holidays on March 27, 28: Banks to close for up to four days this week
Banks will remain closed for up to four days this week due to national and regional holidays. Check the complete schedule here
 "Bank holidays on March 27, 28: Banks to close for up to four days this week")
Pay compensation for illegal occupation of Lodhi-era monument: SC to RWA
A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah refused to waive off the cost and posted the matter for hearing on April 8
 "Pay compensation for illegal occupation of Lodhi-era monument: SC to RWA")
4 children die, over dozen fall sick at Lucknow rehab centre, probe on
On Tuesday evening, more than 20 special needs children residing at the centre experienced sudden illness
 "4 children die, over dozen fall sick at Lucknow rehab centre, probe on")
RS chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar rejects privilege notice against Amit Shah
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh had moved the notice against Shah for casting aspersions on Congress Parliamentary Party
Govt to launch 'Sahkar' taxi to benefit cab drivers: All you need to know
Amit Shah said the profits from this cooperative society will not go to businessmen but directly to the drivers
 "Govt to launch 'Sahkar' taxi to benefit cab drivers: All you need to know")
Goa budget allocates Rs 2,100 cr for education, mandates internship
The budget projected GSDP at current prices for 2025-26 at Rs 1,38,624.86 crore with a growth rate of 14.27 per cent
 "Goa budget allocates Rs 2,100 cr for education, mandates internship")