Puri Now a Municipal Corporation, 4 Towns Get NAC Status
Odisha government officially upgrades Puri to a municipal corporation, fulfilling a long-standing demand. Four other towns declared NACs. Read about the expected infrastructure boost.
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Bhubaneswar BMC orders removal of 800 illegal hoardings
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
NCR Teachers Protest Govt Order on Stray Dog Management
Teachers in Gurgaon, Noida protest Supreme Court-mandated stray dog management duties, citing excessive non-academic workload. Education officials defend the move, prioritizing student safety.
BJP's Nagpur Strategy, Amravati Alliance Fails
BJP seals a tactical seat-sharing deal with Shiv Sena (Shinde) for Nagpur civic polls, but alliance crumbles in Amravati. Details on the political maneuvering inside.
Trump's 50% Tariff Batters Panipat's Textile Exports
Panipat's textile exporters face a severe crisis as Trump's 50% tariff slashes US orders. Industry leaders urge government intervention to save jobs and exports. Read more.
Shimla Municipal Corporation's 2024: Promises and Protests
Shimla's civic body faced a turbulent 2024 marked by development promises, public protests over water and parking, and political challenges. Explore the key events that defined the year.
Bombay HC slams MMR civic bodies over illegal structures
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
China imposes anti-subsidy duties on EU dairy products
China imposes provisional anti-subsidy duties of 21.9% to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, effective Dec 23. The move escalates trade tensions following the EU's probe into Chinese EVs. Read the full details.
Kolkata School Results Delayed Due to Teacher Election Duties
Annual exam results in Kolkata schools face delays as teachers manage SIR/BLO duties. Heads express concern over new academic session. Read the full story.
India, New Zealand Aim to Double Trade in 5 Years
GTRI think tank urges India and New Zealand to double bilateral trade to $2.6B in five years via a new FTA, focusing on tariffs, agriculture, and services. Key sectors include textiles, pharma, and education.
Sasaram Teachers Protest Order to Monitor Stray Animals
Teachers in Sasaram protest a directive to monitor stray dogs, calling it demeaning and a distraction from education. Municipal commissioner cites state orders.
Vasai-Virar Civic Body Plans 10% Workforce Reduction
The Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has initiated a process to cut 10% of its contractual staff to reduce costs. Departments must submit detailed reports by December 17.
Mohali Ward Redrawing Alters Electoral Equations for 2026 Polls
The proposed delimitation of wards in Mohali ahead of the 2026 civic polls has ignited a fierce political battle. Congress alleges AAP of bias, while the ruling party calls it a standard procedure. Read more.
NMC Launches Online NOC System for Election Candidates
Nashik Municipal Corporation introduces a single-window online system to speed up No-Objection Certificate issuance for municipal election candidates. Learn how the new process works.
PCMC's Rs 250 Cr Push Before Poll Code
Pimpri Chinchwad civic chief approves major contracts and housing draws just before election announcement, sparking activist concerns. Read the full details.
Ranchi Traffic Posts Get Major Revamp with IOC Support
Ranchi traffic police to get 10 new camps with toilets & rest areas via IOC's CSR. First post ready at Sujata Chowk. Plan aims to aid personnel, especially women constables.
MVA close to finalising Kolhapur seat-sharing pact
MVA alliance finalises seat-sharing for Kolhapur polls with Congress as senior partner. BJP-led Mahayuti also gears up for civic battles in Sangli and Ichalkaranji. Key details inside.
Maharashtra Civic Polls Set, BJP Mobilizes, Legal Issues in Chandrapur
State Election Commission announces civic body polls in Maharashtra, ending long waits. BJP begins candidate selection, while legal questions over reservations arise in Chandrapur. Read the full analysis.
Debate Reignites for Separate Pune East Municipal Corporation
The first elections in demerged Phursungi-Uruli Devachi fuel calls for a dedicated civic body for Pune's east. Experts & politicians cite PMC's overstretched limits & poor amenities. Read more.
BJP wins 7, AAP 3 in Delhi MCD bypolls
BJP secured 7 seats in the MCD by-elections, strengthening its position. AAP won 3, Congress 1, and Forward Bloc 1. The results impact the balance of power ahead of the 2025 mayoral polls.
Chandigarh MC Distributes Sanitation Kits to Staff
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation provides sanitation kits to 1,500+ staff for monsoon safety. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and worker welfare.
Shiksha Mitra Found Dead in Well, Family Cites Work Pressure
Body of Shiksha Mitra Shankar Lal Rajput recovered from a well in Mahoba. Family alleges suicide due to pressure from intensive electoral roll revision duties. Police investigation underway.
Almora Councillors Protest Over Stalled Work, No Commissioner
Congress-backed & independent councillors in Almora begin an indefinite protest, citing administrative stagnation, monkey menace & lack of a permanent municipal commissioner. Read more.
HDMC Audit Reveals Massive Loss in Advertisement Revenue
An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.
Nashik raises Rs 200 crore via bonds for Kumbh Mela 2027
Nashik Municipal Corporation's bond issue for Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027 oversubscribed 3.95 times, raising Rs 200 crore. NSE MD highlights investor confidence in municipal bonds. Read more.
NCERT's Constitution Intro Confuses Students: Professor
An analysis of NCERT's Class VII social science chapter reveals contradictions in presenting the Constitution as both a legal document and an artistic work, risking student understanding. Read more.
Nashik's Rs 200 Cr Bond Listing for Godavari, Kumbh Projects
Nashik Municipal Corporation lists Rs 200 crore 'Clean Godavari Bonds' on NSE to fund key infrastructure, including sewerage and Ram Jhula, ahead of the 2027 Kumbh Mela. Read more.
27 Municipalities Merged into GHMC in Hyderabad
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma signs ordinance merging 27 municipalities into GHMC to boost administrative efficiency and service delivery in Hyderabad's expanding metro region. Details inside.
Kolkata Dengue Cases Surge Amid Temperature Fluctuations
Kolkata reports 122 new dengue cases in one week, total reaches 1,501. South Kolkata neighborhoods show steady spike while BMC area crosses 400 cases. Learn prevention tips.
Delhi MCD Bypolls: Voting Underway for 12 Wards
Voting begins for 12 MCD wards in Delhi with 51 candidates in fray. Results will test political mood after BJP's assembly victory. Follow live updates.
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