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India's Mayoral Leadership Crisis: A Call for Change

India's city mayors are often ceremonial figures, with real power held by state agencies. This opinion piece argues for empowered, directly elected mayors to drive urban development and true local governance.

Guntur's Biggest Expansion in 15 Years with 11 Villages

Guntur Municipal Corporation fast-tracks merger of 11 villages before Dec 31 census deadline. The move aims to resolve infrastructure and governance issues in the urbanising outskirts. Read the full story.

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.

Bengaluru's Traffic Fail: 20+ Years of Gridlock

From astronauts to CEOs, everyone is stuck in Bengaluru's infamous traffic. Explore why India's Silicon Valley has failed to solve its crippling congestion despite metro lines and expansion plans. Read more.

Hubballi-Dharwad Seeks Over Rs 3,000 Crore Funds

Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's funding demand swells beyond Rs 3,000 crore amid concerns over localized projects lacking comprehensive city development vision. Read more.

India's AI Governance Model for Global South Nations

India's new AI governance framework provides developing nations with balanced approach to regulate artificial intelligence without stifling innovation. Learn how voluntary standards and existing laws create workable solution.

Rs 613 Crore Road Sweeper Plan Gets Nod

Karnataka government approves Rs 613.25 crore road sweeper rental scheme, but remains silent on exact machine count. Officials estimate around 46 machines for Bengaluru cleanliness drive.

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