India news : Modi government approves $340 million museum in Delhi

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Here is our rolling coverage from India on Thursday, November 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has approved the development of a massive museum in the heart of India's capital, New Delhi, estimated to cost around $340 million (around €306 million). The 'Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum' — which was first announced by Modi in 2023 — is being billed as the museum "with the largest display area in the world." The Sanskrit name of the museum translates to 'India through the ages'. The project has been envisaged as the country's landmark museum, the government said, and will showcase elements of Indian history and civilization, which spans thousands of years.