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₹4,474 Cr Railway Expansion India Approved

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

Railway Expansion India: On March 10, 2026, the Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sanctioned two significant railway projects valued at ₹4,474 crore. These projects encompass

Pakistan's $507m 5G Spectrum Auction Boosts Digital Future

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Pakistan’s Strategic Move: $507 Million 5G Spectrum Auction

5G Spectrum Auction Pakistan: On March 10, 2026, Pakistan successfully auctioned 5G spectrum worth $507 million, a strategic move to enhance internet speeds and digital connectivity. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) facilitated

Madurai Airport Gains International Status 2026

India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

Madurai Airport in India has officially been designated as an international terminal, as announced by the Union Cabinet Committee on March 10, 2026. This development comes 16 years after the airport was declared a Customs Airport in 2010. The airport’s

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

India's LNG & LPG Shortage: A Temporary Challenge

India’s LNG and LPG Shortage Expected to Ease with New Supplies

India’s LNG & LPG Shortage: India is currently facing a natural gas supply crunch, but this is expected to be temporary as new supply routes and increased domestic production are set to alleviate the situation. Government sources indicate that while

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

India Exports in Pharma Surpass Imports in FY25

India’s Pharmaceutical Exports Surpass Imports Amid Strategic Incentives

India exports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) have surpassed imports, marking a significant achievement for the country’s pharmaceutical sector. In the fiscal year 2024-25,

Pak PM congratulates New Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Pakistan Pledges Enhanced Cooperation with Iran Under New Leadership

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended congratulations to Mojtaba Khamenei on his appointment as Iran’s new supreme leader, following the death of Ali Khamenei

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Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

Railway Expansion India: On March 10, 2026, the Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sanctioned two significant railway projects valued at ₹4,474 crore. These projects encompass

Pakistan’s Strategic Move: $507 Million 5G Spectrum Auction

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

5G Spectrum Auction Pakistan: On March 10, 2026, Pakistan successfully auctioned 5G spectrum worth $507 million, a strategic move to enhance internet speeds and digital connectivity. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) facilitated

India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Madurai Airport in India has officially been designated as an international terminal, as announced by the Union Cabinet Committee on March 10, 2026. This development comes 16 years after the airport was

India’s LNG and LPG Shortage Expected to Ease with New Supplies

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

India’s LNG & LPG Shortage: India is currently facing a natural gas supply crunch, but this is expected to be temporary as new supply routes and increased domestic production are set to

India’s Pharmaceutical Exports Surpass Imports Amid Strategic Incentives

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

India exports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) have surpassed imports, marking a significant achievement for the country’s pharmaceutical sector. In the fiscal year 2024-25, exports stood at approximately ₹41,500 crore, surpassing the

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Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

Railway Expansion India: On March 10, 2026, the Indian Cabinet

Pakistan’s Strategic Move: $507 Million 5G Spectrum Auction

5G Spectrum Auction Pakistan: On March 10, 2026, Pakistan successfully

India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

Madurai Airport in India has officially been designated as an

Current Affairs

Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

Railway Expansion India: On March 10, 2026, the Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sanctioned two significant railway projects valued at ₹4,474 crore. These projects encompass

Pakistan’s Strategic Move: $507 Million 5G Spectrum Auction

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

5G Spectrum Auction Pakistan: On March 10, 2026, Pakistan successfully auctioned 5G spectrum worth $507 million, a strategic move to enhance internet speeds and digital connectivity. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) facilitated

India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Madurai Airport in India has officially been designated as an international terminal, as announced by the Union Cabinet Committee on March 10, 2026. This development comes 16 years after the airport was

India’s LNG and LPG Shortage Expected to Ease with New Supplies

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Current Affairs

India’s LNG & LPG Shortage: India is currently facing a natural gas supply crunch, but this is expected to be temporary as new supply routes and increased domestic production are set to

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India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Madurai Airport in India has officially been designated as an international terminal, as announced by the Union Cabinet Committee on March 10, 2026. This development comes 16 years after the airport was

India’s FDI: Government Eases Foreign Direct Investment Rules for Border Nations Including China

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

On March 10, 2026, the Indian government announced a significant policy shift by easing India’s FDI norms for countries sharing land borders, including China. This decision, made during a Union Cabinet meeting chaired by

EV Adoption in Pakistan Could Save $2 Billion Through Strategic Shift

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Business

Pakistan is poised to save up to $2 billion by 2030 by accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), a move that promises to significantly reduce the nation’s dependence on imported oil.

Andhra Pradesh leads India's Shrimp Export Growth

Andhra Pradesh Fortifies India’s Shrimp Exports Amid Global Challenges

Monday, March 9, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

India’s Shrimp Export: On March 8, 2026, Andhra Pradesh’s shrimp industry emerged as a cornerstone of India’s seafood export economy, showcasing resilience amid global trade challenges. A sharp decline in shipments to

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Maldives Hidden Gems: 5 Spots Emerge in 2026

Discover Maldives hidden gems as tourism surges. New guides spotlight undiscovered Maldives islands from northern atolls to southern reserves. Officials project growth beyond USD 5.4 billion in receipts. South Asian travellers eye these secret Maldives attractions amid record 2025 arrivals. Maldives hidden gems draw

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Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

Pakistan’s Strategic Move: $507 Million 5G Spectrum Auction

India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

India’s LNG and LPG Shortage Expected to Ease with New Supplies

India’s Pharmaceutical Exports Surpass Imports Amid Strategic Incentives

Pakistan Pledges Enhanced Cooperation with Iran Under New Leadership

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Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

Pakistan’s Strategic Move: $507 Million 5G Spectrum Auction

India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

India’s LNG and LPG Shortage Expected to Ease with New Supplies

India’s Pharmaceutical Exports Surpass Imports Amid Strategic Incentives

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Indian Government Approves Major Railway Expansion and Airport Upgrade

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India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

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India: Madurai Airport Achieves International Terminal Status

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