February 13, 2026

Government Pushes Land Acquisition for Musi Riverfront & Gandhi Sarovar Projects

The government has issued fresh land acquisition notices for the Musi Riverfront Development and Gandhi Sarovar projects. Property owners around key river stretches are invited to surrender land for development rights. The project covers 3,279 acres aiming to reshape 55 km of riverfront with plans for the world’s tallest Gandhi statue.

February 13, 2026

Heathrow Airport Faces Crowding as Brits and Europeans Walk Differently; Boosts Green Fuels for Expansion

Heathrow Airport’s CEO says a unique crowding issue arises because British and European travelers walk on opposite sides, causing collisions. Alongside plans for a third runway, Heathrow is also pushing sustainable aviation fuels to meet UK’s net zero goals.

February 13, 2026

Water Leak Damages 19th Century Ceiling Painting at Louvre Amid Recent Trouble

A water leak at the Louvre damaged Charles Meynier's 1822 ceiling painting. The leak was fixed quickly, but the painting shows tears. The leak adds to recent museum problems, including a ticket fraud case and a major jewel theft.

February 13, 2026

11 Dead as Oil Tanker Collides with Bus on M9 Motorway in Gadap

A deadly crash between an oil tanker and a passenger bus on the M9 motorway in Gadap killed 11 people. The bus was moving in the wrong direction. Authorities responded fast to manage oil spill risks and clear the route for rescue.

February 13, 2026

China Opens Major Power Line Projects to Private Investment Amid Infrastructure Push

China invites private investors to fund two huge ultra-high-voltage power lines worth over US$9 billion. This move aims to boost infrastructure and energy growth by 2028, signaling a shift in how China finances critical projects.