USBRL, Chenab bridge, Vande Bharat Express inauguration: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a key section of the Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, connecting Kashmir to the rest of India via an all-weather railway line. The project includes the world’s highest railway arch bridge, the Chenab Bridge, and India’s first cable-stayed bridge, the Anji Khad Bridge.

Parle-G biscuits, an Indian staple, have become a costly luxury in war-torn Gaza, symbolising extreme scarcity. A Palestinian’s social media post revealed he paid over Rs 2,300 for a pack usually costing less than Rs 5 in India. His post quickly went viral on social media with many Indian users tagging government officials and the Parle company for help.

The state government has yet to issue an official statement on Nimbalkar’s transfer or name a replacement for the post