The Supreme Court modified its earlier stay order and allowed metalling of the 11.5-km Laldhang-Chillarkhal road in Uttarakhand to benefit thousands of people of the state’s 18 remote villages.

India has approved a Rs 18,662-crore project to build a four-lane access-controlled greenfield corridor between Gohpur and Numaligarh, featuring India’s first road-and-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra river in Assam.

As Muhammad Yunus’s term as Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh comes to an end, speculation is growing about what role he may take up next.