Chandigarh Reviews Digital Parking Pass System for City
Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar held a high-level meeting to review the Chandigarh single parking pass system, focusing on user interface and security.
Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar held a high-level meeting to review the Chandigarh single parking pass system, focusing on user interface and security.
A recent session in Chandigarh focused on the vital role women play in governance, discussing challenges and opportunities for greater participation.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized strong governance and risk controls for urban co-operative banks at a Mumbai meeting, highlighting their role in financial inclusion.
BMC's annual budget presentation may miss the February 5 statutory deadline due to upcoming elections for mayor and committees. Officials cite need for new leadership to shape financial roadmap.
Tavleen Singh argues that Mumbai's BMC elections focused on political drama over governance, leaving half the city in squalor without basic services like clean water and housing.
Mumbai's civic body, BMC, sees the return of 227 elected corporators after four years without elected representatives. This change aims to restore local governance, address hyperlocal issues, and increase accountability in India's richest municipal corpor
Women have achieved a historic majority in Nagpur's municipal corporation, winning 78 seats against 73 men. This marks a significant shift in urban local governance.
Telangana government reserves mayoral posts for women in four major municipal corporations, including GHMC, continuing female leadership in urban governance.
Riyadh Municipality introduces a unified digital system to streamline urban planning approvals, reducing delays and increasing transparency for developers and investors.
Maharashtra's civic body elections recorded a voter turnout between 46% and 50% across key urban areas. The polls, held for municipal corporations and councils, saw moderate participation amid local governance issues.
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Mumbai's upcoming municipal elections highlight a troubling trend where cash transfers and welfare promises overshadow crucial discussions on urban infrastructure and fiscal responsibility.
Bengaluru prepares for civic polls with a major administrative overhaul. The city will now have five mayors and 369 councillors across five corporations, while maintaining its original BBMP boundary.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasizes that effective governance should directly improve people's lives, launching e-Pragati portal and expanding excellence awards.
An investigation reveals how the Fifth Schedule, meant for tribal self-governance, is failing. Mining and dams override tribal objections. Read the full report.
Ahmedabad hosts a major Sports Governance Conclave on Friday, featuring top officials like Sujata Chaturvedi. The event will focus on integrity, policy, and the future of Indian sports. Read more.
New York City enters a transformative era with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council Speaker Julie Menin. Discover how this progressive-centrist alliance will shape housing, transit, and urban policy.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially settled their divorce. The court filed the agreement on January 6, 2026, with details on custody and financial terms revealed. Read the full story.
Himachal Pradesh is now India's top state for tech-driven public services, says CM Sukhu. New AI document verification and blockchain plans aim to boost transparency and reach remote areas. Discover the digital leap.
Deccan Gymkhana Parisar Samiti releases a citizens' manifesto demanding water security, sewage treatment, and green cover protection from Pune's civic administration. Read their call for sustainable urban governance.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches Citizen Connect 2.0, a tech-driven platform for urban governance. Focus on transparency, grievance redressal, and citizen participation. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
Over 160 young leaders gathered at the Vadodara Young Thinkers' Meet to discuss sustainable urban development and reimagine the city's future. Read their key ideas.
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
The Indore water contamination tragedy, killing 8, reveals systemic failure in municipal governance & aging infrastructure. India's rapid urbanization demands urgent reform. Read more.
The Statistical Intelligence Report (SIR) 2024 reveals a significant urban-rural gap in form collection across 12 Indian states and UTs. Discover the key findings and implications for governance.
The National Sports Governance Act is now partially enforced, bringing new rules for federations. Learn about the key changes and what it means for Indian sports.
Key provisions of India's National Sports Governance Act come into force on January 1, 2026, reshaping the framework for National Sports Bodies. Read about the new rules.
Unsafe footpaths with open manholes and debris force pedestrians onto roads, doubling fatalities in 6 years. This urban governance failure shows how India values human life. Read more.
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.