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Evening news wrap: PM inaugurates Navi Mumbai airport, three get Nobel Prize in Chemistry; and more

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The international airport in Navi Mumbai was inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday. The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson of the University of Melbourne, and Omar M Yaghi. Prime minister Modi has criticised Congress over P Chidambaram's remarks on the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks. Bombay High Court sought details on an affidavit from actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra regarding her need to travel abroad. Meanwhile, British prime minister Keir Starmer struck a measured tone on expanded access to UK visas for Indians.

Navi Mumbai International Airport inaugurated by PM Modi- top things to know

Navi Mumbai International Airport was inaugurated on Wednesday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The new greenfield airport has been built under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model by the Adani Group. PM Modi also inspected the newly-constructed Navi Mumbai International Airport as part of its inauguration. Read more

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025: Three scientists win award for 'development of metal–organic frameworks '

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, Richard Robson of the University of Melbourne, and Omar M Yaghi of the University of California, Berkeley, "for the development of metal–organic frameworks." Read more

'Who made decision to not act?' PM Modi flays 'weak' Congress over 26/11 attacks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday latched on to former Union minister P Chidambram's remarks on the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks, and demanded that the Congress should answer why the UPA government prevented the Army from attacking Pakistan after the deadly incident. Read more

'First deposit Rs 60 crore': Bombay HC tells Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra for abroad travel

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday sought details on an affidavit from actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra on why she needs to go abroad and include formal communications regarding her “business trip.”The couple petitioned the HC for permission to travel to Colombo and other destinations. Read more

Trade in focus — But will UK ease visa rules for Indians? What PM Starmer said

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, on Wednesday, landed in Mumbai with a 125-member delegation of business leaders, entrepreneurs, and university representatives. Asked whether his visit would also lead to expanded access to UK visas for Indians, the British prime minister struck a measured tone, saying that the focus of his trip was trade, investment, and economic cooperation. Read more
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