India hands over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal

India hands over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday virtually handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal under the Reconstruction programme post 2015 earthquake, after the meeting with his visiting Nepali counterpart Shisir Khanal.

India hands over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal

June 6, 2026 9:54 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday virtually handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects to Nepal under the Reconstruction programme post 2015 earthquake, after the meeting with his visiting Nepali counterpart Shisir Khanal.

Shilpa Shinde asks people to read her FIR copy amid backlash in fake sexual allegation case

June 6, 2026 10:15 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) Actress Shilpa Shinde aka Angoori Bhabhi, has urged all to stop spreading false narratives about her case after her recent admission that the sexual harassment allegations levelled by her against the producer of the show 'Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!' in 2016 were false.

Sister Vaishali follows in Pragg's footsteps, wins WR Women's Chess Tour in Tokyo

June 6, 2026 10:30 PM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) A few hours after Grandmaster (GM) Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa made history by becoming the first Indian to win the Norway Chess title, his sister R Vaishali finished on the podium by claiming the title in the first event of the WR Women's Chess Tour in Tokyo, Japan.

Bullet Train To Bengal? Ashwini Vaishnaw & Suvendu Adhikari Make Big Railway Announcements
June 6, 2026 3:40 PM

Bullet Train To Bengal? Ashwini Vaishnaw & Suvendu Adhikari Make Big Railway Announcements

West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw made major announcements regarding railway and metro development projects in Bengal.Suvendu Adhikari stated that projects worth ₹1 lakh crore will now move forward with full state cooperation, including land support and more than 40 NOCs for railway works. He highlighted that railway projects are planned across North and South Bengal.Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw accused previous governments of slowing development and announced massive railway investments under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. He revealed plans for new-generation Metro trains in Kolkata, expansion of railway connectivity, and a proposed bullet train route connecting Delhi, Lucknow, Patna, and Siliguri.The minister also claimed that travel time between Delhi and Siliguri could be reduced to just 6 hours in the future.#AshwiniVaishnaw #SuvenduAdhikari #WestBengal #BulletTrain #KolkataMetro #IndianRailways #BengalNews