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Delhi's Green Makeover: Parks, Roads, Cleanliness Drive
Delhi launches a massive beautification drive: planting non-thorny flowers, installing 2000 bins, repairing 30 roads, and adding vertical gardens. Key areas include South Ex, GK, and Old Delhi. Read more!
New One-Way Traffic System at Sivasagar's Borpukhuri Lake
Sivasagar administration enforces a new one-way traffic rule around historic Borpukhuri Lake to ease congestion during beautification works. Know the designated route and historical significance.
ISRO Studies Feasibility of Data Centres in Space
ISRO is exploring the futuristic concept of establishing physical data centres in orbit for on-board satellite data processing. This could revolutionise disaster response and communications. Read more about India's space tech leap.
Migratory birds vanish from Telangana lakes due to beautification
Greater Flamingos and other migratory birds have abandoned Telangana's lakes for 3+ years. Experts blame destructive 'beautification' projects destroying natural habitats. Read the full report.
Guru Ravidass Chowk in Jalandhar to be Revamped
Jalandhar's Guru Ravidass Chowk is set for a major transformation with a ₹21 lakh beautification project, including new gates and landscaping. Read more about the civic upgrade.
Guwahati's Rupnagar roads deteriorate, Rs 7.7 cr fix planned
Residents of Guwahati's Rupnagar warn of hazardous roads due to potholes, poor lighting & encroached footpaths. GMC announces a Rs 7.70 crore beautification project for safer mobility. Read details.
Space debris crack delays Shenzhou-20 crew return from Tiangong
A tiny crack from space debris forced China to delay its Shenzhou-20 crew return for 9 days. Discover how a 1mm object caused major orbital safety concerns. Read the full analysis.
Noida's First Clock Tower Unveiled in Sector 128
Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M inaugurated the city's first clock tower in Sector 128. The 25-foot structure, built at Rs 30 lakh, aims to beautify the area. A second, 75-foot tower near GIP Mall is set to open on Jan 24. Explore the new landmarks.
Madurai's poster problem defies fines, weekly clean-ups
Despite fines and weekly removal drives, Madurai grapples with posters defacing public spaces. Officials collected ₹19,000, but new ads appear overnight. Can murals and vertical gardens offer a solution?
Indian Space Startups Scale Up, Fuel $44B Economy Vision
India's space-tech startups are entering commercial phase, boosting downstream demand. Satellite data becomes a mainstream tool, with the market set to grow at 15-21% CAGR. Discover how startups like Skyroot and Agnikul are leading the charge.
Madurai's Poster Menace: Fines Fail to Stop Defacement
Despite weekly clean-ups and fines, Madurai struggles with illegal posters on flyovers and public walls. Officials turn to murals and vertical gardens for a solution. Read more.
Bhopal Adopts Cow Dung Paint for City Beautification
Bhopal's civic body plans to use eco-friendly cow dung paint for its annual beautification drive ahead of Swachh Bharat Mission Survey 2026. The move aims to boost rankings, create jobs, and promote sustainability.
Panchkula's Rs 128 Crore Infrastructure Projects Cleared
CM Nayab Singh Saini's committee approves two major projects for Panchkula: a new 3-lane Ghaggar bridge and beautification of two water channels. Read how this will ease traffic and transform the city's landscape.
Rohtak to beautify 7 roundabouts, start night road sweeping
Rohtak's civic body launches a Rs 4.5 crore beautification drive for 7 key roundabouts and introduces night-time mechanical road sweeping to enhance city cleanliness and aesthetics.
KMC Directs Agency to Speed Up Tree Planting at McPherson Square
Following a Calcutta High Court directive, Kolkata Municipal Corporation pushes for expedited planting of 50 large trees at McPherson Square to compensate for illegal felling. Read about the re-greening initiative and the controversy.
VMC's Green Drive: 550 Saplings Planted to Beautify Vijayawada
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation launches major greening initiative, planting 550 bougainvillea saplings and targeting 10,000 trees to reduce pollution and enhance city beauty. Read more.
Chennai residents paint park wall with civic messages
Residents of Chennai's Kalakshetra colony transformed a neglected, dirty park wall into a vibrant art display promoting civic responsibility. Read how community action made a difference.
Rs 9.5 Crore Master Plan for Khagaria's Rajendra Sarovar
Khagaria Nagar Parishad floats tender for a Rs 9.50 crore renovation of Rajendra Sarovar. The project aims to restore the park's glory with new amenities by March 2028. Read more.
ISRO's talent retention challenge amid private space boom
ISRO's commercial success is evident, but retaining top talent is its next strategic hurdle as private startups poach engineers. A revamp of its pay structure is crucial for India's space autonomy.
Ranchi RMC develops green patches at 24 city locations
Ranchi Municipal Corporation initiates major green patch development and beautification work at 24 locations to enhance city aesthetics and environmental balance before the New Year.
Trump's New Space Order: Moon by 2028, Mars Mission
US President Donald Trump reveals an ambitious executive order for space, targeting a 2028 Moon return, a Mars mission, and a $50 billion commercial space economy. Read the full details.
Nagpur's Prabhag 5: Key Battleground in Civic Polls
Nagpur's densely populated Prabhag 5 grapples with sewerage, water, and road issues. As civic polls near, BJP's dominance faces a challenge from Congress and allies. Read about the key issues and political dynamics.
First wheelchair user reaches space on Blue Origin flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard. Her journey marks a giant leap for accessibility in space tourism. Read her inspiring story!
Shalimar Bagh gets ₹7.8 crore PWD revamp
Delhi's PWD launches a ₹7.8 crore phased upgrade in Shalimar Bagh, blending folk art murals with road widening, drainage, and pedestrian safety works. Read details.
IN-SPACe to Set Up Antariksh Prayogshala in 7 Institutions
IN-SPACe's new Space Labs initiative will fund state-of-the-art facilities in 7 universities to bridge the gap between academia and India's booming private space sector. Discover how this shapes future talent.
JMC Commissioner Inspects Channi Himmat Green Strip
Jammu Municipal Corporation Commissioner inspected the green strip at Channi Himmat, directing officials for better upkeep and public awareness. Read more about the beautification drive.
Delhi to get 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs for beautification
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
India's Space Industry Attracts Record $150M Funding
India's private space sector has secured a record $150M in FY25, with total investments expected to cross $200M. INSPACe Chairman highlights policy reforms and growing demand driving the boom. Discover the future of India's space economy.
NDMC to plant 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs in Lutyens Delhi
NDMC launches a major beautification drive with over 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs across Lutyens Delhi from December 27. The initiative aims to enhance city aesthetics and combat pollution. Key locations include religious sites and major gardens.
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