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Cabinet Approves Major Highway Project in Maharashtra

Official Press

31 Dec 2025

The Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has greenlit a 6-lane greenfield highway project in Maharashtra, connecting Nashik to Solapur and Akkalkot. The project, valued at Rs.19,142 crore, will be constructed on a BOT (Toll) basis and aims to reduce travel time by 17 hours while creating over 500 lakh man-days of employment. It forms part of the PM Gatishakti National Master Plan to bolster regional economic growth and enhance logistics efficiency.

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Rescheduling of the First International Big Cat Alliance Summit

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced that the First International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit, initially set for June 2026 in New Delhi, will be rescheduled to ensure broader participation, especially from African countries. This decision follows the postponement of the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit. The new

BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Meeting Concludes in Indore

The BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting concluded successfully in Indore, focusing on innovation, inclusion, and sustainable enterprise across BRICS countries. The event, organized by the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, India, under its 2026 BRICS Chairship, aimed to enhance entrepreneurial cooperation. Key discussions included

National Zoological Park Launches Summer Vacation Programme 2026

The National Zoological Park, as part of the Mission LiFE Campaign, initiated its Summer Vacation Programme 2026, focused on biodiversity and climate awareness. The programme involves engaging activities like wildlife photography and expert talks, targeting students from Delhi-NCR. Source: Original Link

68th APO Governing Body Meeting Convenes in New Delhi

The 68th Governing Body Meeting of the Asian Productivity Organization successfully started in New Delhi, with participation from senior officials and delegates from APO member economies. Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of resilience, innovation, and growth in today's productivity landscape. The

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Rescheduling of the First International Big Cat Alliance Summit

BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Meeting Concludes in Indore

National Zoological Park Launches Summer Vacation Programme 2026

68th APO Governing Body Meeting Convenes in New Delhi