The Sela Tunnel, the world's longest bi-lane tunnel, built by Border Roads Organisation at a cost of $825 million, has been inaugurated; 4km long, it ensures it links Guwahati, Assam and Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh at an altitude of 3.000m all year round

Coal's share of power generation increased to 77% in the first week of April, +2% from the same period in 2023; increased coal use is offsetting lower power generation from hydropower resources

In Ladakh, thousands are protesting in sub-zero temperatures with the region's youth concerned about employment and the recruitment process for state jobs

At least four foreign students were injured after a far-right Hindu mob allegedly stormed a university hostel in India's western Gujarat state and attacked the group for offering prayers during Ramadan