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Modi govt punishes Bangladesh by halting railway projects due to…, looks for alternatives in…, know its implications

Modi govt punishes Bangladesh by halting railway projects due to…, looks for alternatives in…, know its implications

Relations between India and Bangladesh have hit a rough patch as the former has halted Rail connectivity projects worth Rs 5,000 crore. The decision reflects India’s serious concerns over the rising political instability in Bangladesh and its strategic shift towards other countries in the region. From a panoramic view, India sees the changing political shift in Bangladesh as a threatening situation to its interest in the South Asian region.

Delhi ready against heatwaves, govt to deploy warning system, cool roof technology, under Delhi Heat Action Plan

Delhi ready against heatwaves, govt to deploy warning system, cool roof technology, under Delhi Heat Action Plan

An early warning system for heatwaves, green roofs at bus stops, deployment of ‘Aapda Mitra’ volunteers, installation of 3,000 water coolers, and dedicated heatstroke wards in hospitals are among the key measures outlined in the Delhi Heat Action Plan 2025. The action plan, aimed at combating the effects of rising temperatures, was launched at an event on Monday by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who also inaugurated three Cool Roof pilot projects in the city. “Our mission is to make Delhi heat-resilient, protect lives and make every season livable for its residents,” the chief minister said.