Tiger Attacks Stop Bamboo Work in Tadoba Reserve
Three fatal tiger attacks on bamboo cutters in Chandrapur force Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to suspend work. Safety concerns rise as operations continue unchecked in other forest areas. Read more.
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Rs 7 Crore Development Projects Launched in Panchkula Wards
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal inaugurated key infrastructure projects worth Rs 7 crore in wards 19 and 20, focusing on roads, drainage, and waste management. Read about the boost to urban and rural amenities.
Sewage Floods Road to Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Sewage overflow near Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple disrupts access for devotees and vendors. Officials cite silt and commercial waste as cause. Read about the impact and civic response.
Anthony Joshua's Family: The Anchor Behind the Champion
Explore how Anthony Joshua's Nigerian heritage and close-knit family shaped his discipline and humility. Discover the role of his parents, siblings, and fatherhood in his life, and get the latest on his recent car accident in Nigeria.
Manipur Artisan Margaret's Journey from Local Craft to National Recognition
In the 129th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted Margaret Ramtharsiem from Manipur, who transformed traditional bamboo craft into a sustainable livelihood for over 50 artisans, showcasing grassroots empowerment.
PM Modi hails Margaret Ramtharsiem in Mann Ki Baat
PM Narendra Modi highlighted the inspiring journey of Margaret Ramtharsiem, a bamboo entrepreneur from Mizoram, in his December 2024 Mann Ki Baat address, celebrating her innovation and resilience.
Delhi's Rs 3.8 Crore Plan to Fix Monsoon Drainage
Delhi PWD launches four major drainage projects worth over Rs 3.8 crore to combat waterlogging in flood-prone areas like Savitri Cinema Road and Okhla. Read the full plan.
Modi praises Dubai Kannadigas for teaching Kannada to kids
In his December 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi highlighted the efforts of the Kannadiga community in Dubai to teach their children Kannada, emphasizing global cultural preservation. Read more.
Satyen Kashu: From Kashmir Displacement to Music and Healing
Satyen Kashu's family left Kashmir in 1988, never to return. His journey from loss to becoming a musician, poet, and founder of Voice of Roots is a story of resilience built on understanding, not anger. Discover how he transforms trauma into art and commu
₹3.7 Crore Super Sucker Truck Launched in Trichy
Trichy Corporation deploys a high-tech super sucker truck to clear sewer blocks, eliminating manual scavenging. Funded by the 15th Finance Commission, it promises faster, cleaner operations.
Kerala Bamboo Fest 2023: Art & Utility in Kochi
Explore the 22nd Kerala Bamboo Fest in Kochi, featuring 200+ stalls with handcrafted items, tribal products, and bamboo rice delicacies. Free entry until Jan 1. Discover innovation!
IFC's First Direct Municipal Loan Funds Vizag's ₹550 Cr Sewage Project
GVMC secures a landmark ₹498 crore loan from the World Bank's IFC for a new underground drainage system and sewage treatment plant in Madhurawada, aiming to serve 2.5 lakh residents and curb sea pollution.
Valmiki Tiger Reserve Tourist Numbers Soar This Season
Bihar's only tiger reserve, Valmiki Tiger Reserve, attracts record tourists with eco-friendly bamboo huts. Foreign visitors praise its beauty and adventure. Jungle safari participation surges.
DDA's 60-day plan to fix Sarita Vihar underpass drains
Delhi Development Authority launches a 60-day project to overhaul Sarita Vihar underpass drainage to end chronic waterlogging. The plan includes repairing 100 metres of damaged stretch and installing new drain covers.
₹3.7 Crore Super Sucker Truck Arrives in Trichy for Sewage
Trichy Corporation introduces a high-tech super sucker truck worth ₹3.7 crore to clear underground drainage blocks with minimal manual effort, promising cleaner streets.
CRPF Jawan Dies in Kanpur Pit Accident, Drainage Issues Blamed
A suspended CRPF jawan died in Kanpur after falling into a water-filled pit near his home. Locals blame poor drainage. Police are investigating the cause of death. Read the full report.
Buidco Resumes Patna Junction Box Drain Construction
After a 3-month delay, Buidco restarts Patna's crucial underground drainage project near the railway station. The Rs 15 crore initiative aims to end waterlogging before the 2026 monsoon. Read more.
Rs 11 Crore for Trichy Airport Drainage to Prevent Waterlogging
AAI allocates Rs 11 crore for a new stormwater drainage system at Trichy International Airport to ensure smooth operations during monsoon. The 8-month project will cover critical zones.
Gurgaon MCG starts Rs 6.5 crore road, drainage works
MCG initiates Rs 6.5 crore development in Gurgaon's sectors 42 & 43, focusing on roads and drainage. MLA Mukesh Sharma reveals more projects worth Rs 10 crore approved. Read about the planned upgrades.
GVMC's Hybrid Sewerage Project Shows Split Results
Visakhapatnam's ambitious ₹940-crore hybrid sewerage project presents a tale of two halves. While the Pendurthi package nears completion and earns revenue, the Gajuwaka-Malkapuram work is stalled at 48%. Read about GVMC's revival plans.
Chandrapur Leopard Attack: 45th Wildlife Death This Year
A 63-year-old labourer from MP was killed by a leopard in Chandrapur's Moharli forest. The district's human-wildlife conflict death toll hits 45 this year. Read the full report.
Hyderabad's New Parking App & Multi-Level Lots Announced
GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan announces a new parking app and multi-level facilities for Hyderabad. Police and civic bodies vow synergy to upgrade drainage and relocate bus stops. Read more.
Bamboo at Yamuna Baansera Boosts Air Quality by 20%: DTU Study
A DTU study for DDA reveals bamboo plantation at Yamuna's Baansera improves AQI by 20%, cools air by 9.7%, and enhances soil health. Discover how urban green infrastructure fights pollution.
Pune PMC Polls: Kalyani Nagar Group Presents Charter
Ahead of Pune's PMC elections on Jan 15, Kalyani Nagar residents demand action on waste, roads, and flooding. Citizens urge candidates to prioritize basic civic issues.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Blames Past Govts for Waterlogging
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected desilting at Sunehri Nala, calling waterlogging and pollution legacy issues. She criticized previous Congress and AAP administrations for the problems.
NKDA's ₹52.4 Lakh Plan for New Town Drainage Maintenance
New Town Kolkata Development Authority sets aside ₹52.4 lakh for round-the-clock upkeep of 66 km canals & 250 km drainage lines to prevent flooding & mosquito breeding. Read details.
Tambaram's 5-year drainage crisis leaves residents in sewage
Five years after becoming a corporation, Tambaram still lacks basic drainage. Residents face sewage overflow, health risks, and high costs. A ₹750-crore project remains stalled. Read more.
Bamboo Shrimp Found in Karnataka After 7 Decades
Scientists confirm the rediscovery of the elusive bamboo shrimp in Karnataka, ending a 70-year absence. The last unverified sighting was in 1951. Read more about this ecological breakthrough.
Hugh Grant reveals father was born in British India
British actor Hugh Grant surprised fans by revealing his father was born in British India in 1928, humorously claiming it makes him 'half Indian'. He also shared fond memories of filming in Kolkata.
Berhampur Begins Consultations for City-Wide Drainage Plan
Berhampur Municipal Corporation launches stakeholder consultations to develop a comprehensive storm-water drainage master plan, aiming to solve chronic waterlogging. The DPR will be ready in six months.
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