Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Jammu and Kashmir, inaugurating the Chenab Rail Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge, and flagging off the Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat train. The bridge, a symbol of engineering prowess and resilience, ensures year-round rail connectivity to the Kashmir Valley. Modi also interacted with engineers and workers, acknowledging their efforts in overcoming construction challenges.
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As fans gear up for the IPL final on June 3, Royal Challengers Bengaluru star Virat Kohli and partner Anushka Sharma enchanted audiences as they featured in an advertisement for Dubai Tourism. Pictures of the same have flooded social media, with fans excited to see their favourite couple share the screen again.
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