Gadkari Says India’s EV Market Could Reach Rs 20 Lakh Crore By 2030, Create 5 Crore Jobs
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday (27 August) said India's electric vehicle industry could expand to Rs 20 lakh crore in size by the end of the decade and generate five crore jobs along the...
Piyush Goyal Urges Japanese Firms To Invest In India’s Growing Semiconductor Sector
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday (27 August) asked Japanese firms, especially those based in the Kansai region, to put money into India's expanding semiconductor sector...
Bombay High Court Asks Centre To Rework Aadhaar Law To Track Illegal Foreign Nationals
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
The Bombay High Court has asked the Union government and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to examine changes to the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies...
Nepal Flash Floods: China Warns Of Second Disaster As Barrier Lake Forms After Tibet Mudslide
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has put the number of people missing in Tibet at 558 after a huge mudslide struck the frontier with Nepal and set off devastating flash floods, even as Beijing warned...
Indian Army’s T-72, T-90 Maintenance Capacity To Expand With New Rs 472-Crore Jabalpur Facility
Swarajyaby Swarajya Staff·27 Aug 2026
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a new tank overhaul facility at Vehicle Factory Jabalpur today (27 August), marking a significant expansion of India's indigenous defence maintenance...
Flood Risk, Sharp Curve And DPR Errors Raise Concerns Over Bengaluru’s Hebbal Tunnel: Report
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
The proposed short tunnel at Hebbal Junction in Bengaluru will do little to ease traffic and will instead push the jams elsewhere, according to a study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).
Bengaluru's First Toll Flyover Tender Sets 32-Year Limit On Toll Collection
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Bengaluru is set to get its first tolled flyover, with tenders now out for a 28-km elevated corridor between Yeshwanthpur and KR Puram.
Design Slip In Airport Funnel Zone May Force Rebuilding Of Rs 250 Crore Mumbai Metro Viaduct: Report
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Nearly a kilometre of elevated viaduct on Mumbai's Metro Line 7A at Vile Parle East may have to be pulled down and built again after it emerged that the height of overhead electric wires breaches...
Nagpur Airport-Metro Link May Get New Feeder Bus Service With Flights Timed Into The Schedule: Report
Swarajyaby Arjun Brij·27 Aug 2026
MahaMetro is considering a new feeder bus arrangement to improve public transport connectivity between Nagpur airport and Airport Metro Station, according to a Times of India report.
India, UK Pact To Bring Full Electric Propulsion To Indian Navy’s Four Planned Landing Platform Docks
Swarajyaby Swarajya Staff·27 Aug 2026
India and the United Kingdom are reportedly set to sign an Inter-Governmental Agreement for the development of Integrated Full Electric Propulsion technology to power four Landing Platform Docks to...
Gujarat Signals Port Concession Extensions For Adani Ports, Easing Mundra Capacity Expansion
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd may soon get firmer ground under its Gujarat operations after the state indicated it was willing to extend port concessions, a move Investec said would aid...
HAL-Samtel Joint Venture Opens India's First Public-Private Defence Avionics Manufacturing Facility In Gurugram
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
Samtel HAL Display Systems Limited (SHDS), a joint venture of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Samtel Avionics, opened a new manufacturing unit at Udyog Vihar Phase IV in Gurugram on Tuesday...
Mumbai’s Rs 14,000-Crore Tunnel Project Crosses Major Milestone As TBM ‘Tulsi’ Digs Under Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·27 Aug 2026
The maiden tunnel boring machine deployed for Phase 3(B) of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) has cut through nine metres of rock beneath the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), a milestone the...
UP Clears Ganga Expressway Extension, Jhansi Link And New Industrial Projects In Rs 24,000 Crore Push
Swarajyaby Arjun Brij·27 Aug 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved infrastructure and industrial investment proposals worth more than Rs 24,000 crore, clearing major expressway projects, a new manufacturing and logistics...
NDMC Admits Drainage Failure After Intense Rainfall, Promises Measures To Prevent Future Disruptions
Swarajyaby Arjun Brij·27 Aug 2026
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has apologised to residents after heavy rainfall caused waterlogging and disruption across several areas under its jurisdiction, with the civic body promising...
105 Indians Among Nearly 400 Missing After Nepal Flash Floods, Bihar Districts Put On Alert
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·26 Aug 2026
At least 105 Indians figure among close to 400 people reported missing after flash floods tore through Rasuwa district in northern Nepal near the Tibet border on Wednesday, with 16 deaths...
India Reports Highest Mobile Threat Detections In Asia-Pacific As Repeat Attacks Rise, Says Kaspersky
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·26 Aug 2026
India logged 18,187 mobile threat detections in the January to March quarter of 2026, more than any other Asia-Pacific market covered by Kaspersky's latest study.
Delhi Metro Begins Work At Shivaji Stadium Station For Central Vista Corridor
Swarajyaby Swarajya Staff·26 Aug 2026
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) commenced construction work yesterday (25 August) at Shivaji Stadium Metro Station as part of the Central Vista Corridor project.
DMRC Becomes India's First Metro Operator To Win ISO Asset Management Certification For Mumbai Line-3
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·26 Aug 2026
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has secured ISO 55001:2024 certification for its handling of Mumbai Metro Line-3, becoming the first metro body in the country to earn the latest international...
Indian Navy To Commission Second Nistar-Class Diving Support Vessel Nipun In Mumbai On 31 August
Swarajyaby Swarajya Staff·26 Aug 2026
The Indian Navy will commission Nipun, the second Diving Support Vessel of the Nistar-Class, on 31 August at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai.
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