Nagaland Congress Protests Against MGNREGA Repeal
Congress committees in Nagaland staged a protest in Kohima against the bill to repeal MGNREGA, calling it a lifeline for rural poor. Read about the potential impact on farmers and daily wage earners.
Congress committees in Nagaland staged a protest in Kohima against the bill to repeal MGNREGA, calling it a lifeline for rural poor. Read about the potential impact on farmers and daily wage earners.
India's 43 Regional Rural Banks launch a common logo to strengthen their unified identity and enhance trust in rural banking. Discover the strategy behind this rebranding move.
Uttar Pradesh launches a major digital education initiative, setting up digital libraries in 11,350 gram panchayats to provide rural youth with modern study resources for competitive exams. Discover how this Rs 4 lakh per library scheme works.
Two separate accidents within 30 minutes on a poorly lit Ludhiana road sent vehicles plunging into a water channel, injuring three. Locals demand immediate installation of safety barriers.
Bombay High Court directs three Andheri housing societies to remove structures blocking a key DP road within a week. Justice Jadhav's order aims to ease traffic congestion and improve access to civic amenities.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan introduces the VB-G RAM G Bill, aiming to modernize rural employment frameworks for Viksit Bharat 2047. Read the full details.
The proposed VB-G RAM G Bill aims to replace MGNREGA, increasing work days to 125 but shifting funding burden to states and introducing a 60-day pause for farming. Explore the key changes.
Chennai's Vandalur transforms from periphery to hotspot. Land prices jump 25-50% on metro plans, CMDA hub status & job growth. Explore the investment boom.
Two separate road accidents on Kolar Six-Lane Road and VIP Road in Bhopal damaged more than half a dozen vehicles. While one led to serious injuries, the other saw no casualties. Read for details.
Telangana gains 30 air routes under UDAN scheme, with 29 already active, enhancing connectivity from Hyderabad to tier-II & III cities. Discover the new flight links.
Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.
Gamanagatti industrial area near Hubballi-Dharwad bypass gets a 7-metre-wide service road after years of struggle. The 1.5 km connectivity project promises economic revival and easier transport. Read more.
The proposed 70-km Bahraich-Jarwal Road rail link in Uttar Pradesh clears a major hurdle with its Detailed Project Report ready. The new line promises faster travel and economic growth for the region. Read more about the project's progress.
India launches Operation Sagar Bandhu, deploying NDRF teams and heavy machinery to restore critical road connectivity in cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka. Read about this swift humanitarian mission.
Gurgaon's coordination committee greenlights road development from AIPL Mall to CRPF campus, prioritizes land acquisition for outer sector network, and forms panel for metro land. Read the latest infrastructure updates.
Tripura CM Manik Saha calls for prioritizing all-weather, multimodal connectivity in NE at high-level task force meeting. DoNER ministry allocated Rs 15,905.86 crore over 5 years.
Mohali's new 8.5-km alternative road to Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport will open one stretch by month-end, cutting travel time. Full completion expected by March 2026. Read more.
Delhi govt revives Dwarka circular bus service with electric buses & new route to boost last-mile connectivity. Key metro stations like Dwarka & Sector-8 to be linked. Read more.
Stagnant farm incomes from Kharif and a bleak winter crop outlook are squeezing rural spending, posing a risk to FMCG and durable goods sales. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal releases his one-year performance report for Mumbai North, highlighting tourism projects in SGNP, road connectivity, and a major sanitary pad initiative. Read the key details here.
Elon Musk explains why Starlink avoids urban broadband competition, focusing on rural India and disaster recovery. He also shares AI's future impact.
East Coast Railway completes 630-meter tunnel with 100% alignment accuracy in Koraput-Singapur doubling project, boosting rail connectivity in southern Odisha. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Elon Musk announces Starlink's ambition to bring low-cost, high-speed internet to India, highlighting its role in connecting rural and disaster-hit areas globally.
Jalandhar's newly constructed ₹2 crore road in Basti Danishmanda promises better connectivity and development. MLA Raman Arora inaugurates the vital infrastructure project.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces massive 44,920km road construction programme with 5-year maintenance clause. Project to be completed by next year using state funds.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation approves massive Rs 97-crore road recarpeting project covering 400+ km across sectors, villages, and colonies. Work begins 2026-27.
Odisha government to implement proven road safety measures from successful states after recording 5,739 fatalities in 2023. Learn about the new initiatives and partnerships.
Indian government approves two multi-tracking railway projects worth Rs 2,781 crore under PM Gati Shakti to boost connectivity in Maharashtra and Gujarat. Read more about this infrastructure development.
Residents and tourists risk lives on Karmal Ghat's narrow service road to Agonda. Authorities pressed for immediate widening and safety measures. Read about the community's urgent demands.
India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.