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Riyadh Metro Certified as World’s Longest Driverless Rail Network

November 29, 2025

Riyadh Metro Enters Guinness Records as World’s Longest Driverless Network

Saudi Arabia has achieved a new global milestone with the Riyadh Metro officially recognised as the longest fully driverless metro network in the world. Stretching across 176 kilometres, the network operates on six interconnected routes and forms a cornerstone of Riyadh’s futuristic public transit vision under the Kingdom’s transformation agenda.

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GRAP Stage 3 Withdrawn in Delhi-NCR as Pollution Levels Improve

November 29, 2025

GRAP Stage 3 Lifted in Delhi-NCR Following Drop in AQI Levels

After weeks of strict pollution control measures, authorities have officially revoked Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR. The decision comes as the region recorded a notable improvement in particulate pollution levels, bringing relief to commuters and industries affected by the restrictions.

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India Rises to 3rd Rank in Asia Power Index 2025

November 29, 2025

India Climbs to Third Position in Asia Power Index 2025

India has achieved a significant strategic milestone by securing third place in the Asia Power Index 2025, released by Australia’s Lowy Institute. Positioned behind only the United States and China, India has strengthened its status as a decisive voice in Asian geopolitics—powered by expanding economic ambitions, defence modernisation and stronger regional engagement.

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Amaravati Becomes India’s First Integrated Financial City

November 29, 2025

Amaravati Declared India’s First Integrated Financial City: A New Hub for Banking & Economic Growth

Amaravati has officially been recognised as India’s first Integrated Financial City, creating a landmark moment in the country’s financial infrastructure planning. The announcement was made by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who joined Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in inaugurating construction works for multiple public sector banks and financial establishments. The project signals a strong push to revive Amaravati’s role as a futuristic capital and anchor economic growth in Andhra Pradesh.

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Aadhaar No Longer Valid to Establish Date of Birth in UP and Maharashtra

November 29, 2025

UP & Maharashtra Withdraw Aadhaar as Proof of Birth Under Stricter Registration Rules

Two major Indian states—Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra—have officially barred the use of Aadhaar as standalone proof of birth, tightening verification procedures for civil records and revised certificate issuance. The orders, issued by the Planning Department in UP and the Revenue Department in Maharashtra, clarify that Aadhaar is solely an identity document and not a legal indicator of birth details.

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