The Uttarakhand wildlife board has approved a ropeway in Rajaji Tiger Reserve, overriding strong objections from the National Tiger Conservation Authority. The project aims to boost tourism but raises serious conservation alarms.
In a unique move, NHAI deploys 60 headquarters officers for on-ground checks of highway maintenance, user comfort, and safety. Officials must log defects in real-time via the NHAI One app. Read more.
Cybercriminals posing as 'national security authority' officials threatened an 80-year-old man in Vizag with arrest for alleged terror links, duping him of over Rs 12.5 lakh. Learn how to stay safe from such digital arrest scams.
Vamanjoor-Moodbidri residents submit memorandum to NHAI, urging redesign of NH-169 service roads causing traffic blocks and access issues. Read their demands.
Goa authorities seal Anjuna's Curlies Restaurant after NGT upholds demolition order. The action is part of a statewide crackdown on illegal coastal structures. Read the full story.
NHAI installs streetlights on NH-66's Kallambalam-Kazhakkoottam stretch to improve safety. Residents welcome the move but call for consistent upkeep. Full project completion targeted for mid-2026. Read more.
Legendary sculptor Ram Sutar, creator of the Statue of Unity, left a monumental 100-ft statue of Chhatrapati Shambhaji Maharaj for Pune. Discover his Pune legacy and the story behind his final work.
NHAI initiates one of India's largest geotechnical evaluations on NH-66 in Kerala, engaging 18 agencies to assess 378 locations. Read about the comprehensive safety drive.
India's first 'table-top red marking' highway in Madhya Pradesh's tiger reserve uses innovative design to slow traffic & protect wildlife with 25 animal underpasses. Read how engineering meets ecology.
Two security guards at a protected heritage site in Buxar, Bihar, allege non-payment of salaries for 10 months, highlighting systemic failures in outsourced security for historical monuments. Read the full investigation.
The UAE has issued a Federal Decree-Law to create a unified National Media Authority, replacing three existing bodies. This aims to centralise governance, strengthen standards, and boost the nation's global media reputation.
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
NHAI submits a Rs 207.4 crore DPR to treat 13 active landslide zones on Uttarakhand's Yamunotri highway. Work begins as monsoon damage worsens. Get the full report.
The National Lok Adalat in Bengaluru disposed of over 104.6 lakh cases, collecting Rs 56 crore in traffic fines and settling Rs 3,103 crore in compensation. Read the full report.
A notorious 27km bottleneck on the Salem-Kochi NH sees ~100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's ₹1800 crore plan for six lanes, underpasses & flyovers awaits approval. Read the full plan to enhance safety.
Haveri's National Lok Adalat on Dec 13 aims to resolve pending cases via compromise. Get court fee refunds & 50% fine concessions on MV Act cases. Save time and money.
The new 464-km six-lane Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor, approved at Rs 4,093 crore, will cut travel time by 5 hours and boost regional trade and connectivity. Read more.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defends military strikes on drug-smuggling vessels, comparing campaign to war on terror. Over 80 killed. Read more on the legal scrutiny.
Explore 10 iconic Indian monuments, from the Taj Mahal to Sanchi Stupa, built by dynasties like the Mughals, Cholas, and Ahoms. Discover their history and architectural brilliance.
India has successfully retrieved 655 antiquities from foreign countries since 1976. The ASI also conserves 3,685 national monuments, enhancing visitor amenities nationwide. Read more on India's heritage recovery efforts.
Bihar govt mandates 'Exempted FASTags' for CM, ministers, MPs, judges & others, allowing official vehicles to pass tolls without stopping. Move aims to save time for key officials.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari commits to revamping the Pune-Kolhapur highway within a year, with a Rs 6000 crore plan and a new developer to cut travel time and enhance safety.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
Taj Mahal remains India's most popular monument, attracting 6.9 million visitors in 2024. Discover the full top 10 list and key tourism trends from the latest ASI data.
Archaeological Survey of India displays before-and-after photos of Kedarnath shrine conservation after 2013 disaster. See the remarkable transformation achieved through expert restoration work.
NHAI's Surapet toll plaza near Chennai earns ₹100 crore annually yet has broken roofs, vandalized toilets, and safety hazards. Commuters demand accountability. Read more.
Continuous rainfall disrupts NH 66 widening project in Thiruvananthapuram, pushing completion to December 2026. Critical corridor faces year-long delay despite 52% progress.
INTACH expresses concern over deteriorating Nepali temple in Hajipur, offers technical and financial aid for conservation. Preserve this historic India-Nepal heritage site now!
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari issues a strict warning to contractors over road quality and announces a massive ₹20,000 crore allocation for Gujarat's national highway projects.
Rajasthan's education department is creating a State School Standards Authority to monitor over 1 lakh government and private schools, ensuring student safety and improving education quality as per NEP 2020.