11 New Medical Colleges Get PPP Nod Across 3 States
India approves 11 new medical colleges via PPP model in Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh & UP. Viability Gap Funding up to 40% aims to fast-track medical education in underserved districts. Read more.
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Kochu Veli Station Upgrade Leaves Passengers Wanting More
Southern Railway completes phase of Kochu Veli station redevelopment with lifts & pit lines. Passengers demand ticket counters, shelters, more train stops to decongest Central. Read more.
Man Held for Fake Railway Pass on Dadar-Ambernath AC Local
A 20-year-old passenger in Thane was arrested after a ticket inspector caught him using a forged digital season ticket on an AC suburban train. Police are investigating the fraud's scope.
Himachal's New Doctor Policy & Major Stipend Hike Announced
Himachal CM Sukhu announces a performance-linked incentive policy for doctors and major stipend hikes for PG residents. Over Rs 3000 crore allocated for healthcare upgrades. Read more.
Rs 35,045 Crore Rail Boost for Telangana: 20 Projects Sanctioned
Centre sanctions massive Rs 35,045-crore rail plan for Telangana, featuring 20 projects including 6 new lines and 14 doubling works across 2,165 km. Details inside.
UP Govt Sanctions ₹13.46 Cr to Upgrade 20 Hospitals
Uttar Pradesh government allocates ₹13.46 crore to modernize 20 hospitals with digital X-ray, ECG, and ultrasound machines for faster diagnosis and better surgical outcomes. Read more.
New 20 MVA Power Transformer Commissioned in Chandigarh
CPDL enhances Chandigarh's electricity infrastructure with a new 20 MVA transformer at IT Park GSS, promising reliable power for Manimajra, Kishangarh & nearby areas. Read more about the city's power upgrade plans.
Grinding Stone Placed on Kochi Railway Track, Probe On
A grinding stone was found on railway tracks in Kochi's Pachalam, raising sabotage fears. The Mysuru-Kochuveli Express loco pilot spotted it at 4:50 AM. A puppy was found dead nearby. Read details.
Mumbai AC Local: Now Carry ID with Season Ticket
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
Chennai's 2nd AC Local Train to Launch by Early 2026
Chennai gears up for its second fully air-conditioned suburban train by early 2026 to enhance passenger comfort. However, the first AC service on the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu route faces low ridership, carrying only 2,800 daily against a 40,000 capacit
Tourism Task Force Charts Plan to Revive Kovalam Beach
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
Chandigarh MC approves Rs 36.62 lakh for infrastructure projects
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation road committee greenlights three major development projects, including a new community kitchen and waste segregation upgrades, to enhance public amenities. Read more about the civic improvements.
Chandigarh approves ₹24.17 crore water, sewer upgrade
Chandigarh's state committee approves a ₹24.17 crore plan to replace aging water and sewer pipelines across multiple sectors under AMRUT 2.0. Read details of the major infrastructure push.
Jharkhand OKs Major Expansion of Two Key Medical Colleges
Jharkhand's health department greenlights major upgrades for SNMMCH Dhanbad & MGMMCH Jamshedpur. MBBS seats to increase, new infrastructure planned. Read the full details.
Noida Power Demand Rises 120 MW Yearly, Driven by New Homes
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
Haryana Upgrades Govt Schools with 26,000 Smart Class Boards
Haryana Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda announces major infrastructure upgrades, including 26,000 smart class boards, improved scholarships, and strict midday meal quality checks in government schools. Read more.
Noida Power Dept Surveys Ageing Infrastructure for Major Upgrade
PVVNL launches a survey in Noida to identify rusted poles, faulty transformers & cables for a major power infrastructure upgrade planned for 2026-27. Get details on the ₹124.9 crore groundwork.
GMCH-32 Mohali receives Rs 1.25 crore medical equipment
Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Mohali, enhances patient care with new Rs 1.25 crore equipment including a C-Arm machine and anesthesia workstation. Read more about this healthcare upgrade.
Bengaluru's Hoodi Circle-Hope Farm Junction road upgrade plan
Bengaluru's civic body plans to widen the crucial 80-ft road from Hoodi Circle to Hope Farm Junction using land acquired under RMP 2015. Read details on the infrastructure upgrade.
Railway Staff Protection Scheme Pays Rs 1 Crore in Lucknow
Northern Railway's Lucknow division disburses its first Rs 1 crore insurance payout under the RSP scheme to the family of track maintainer Anwar Ali. Read the full story.
Nagpur Railway Recovers ₹11.29 Lakh in Ticket Check
Central Railway's Nagpur Division recovered ₹11.29 lakh in fines in a massive ticket-checking drive on November 29, detecting 1,665 cases of irregular travel across 23 trains. Read the full story.
Mumbai's 3km underground walkways to link Metro 3, BKC, bullet train
Mumbai plans a 3km underground pedestrian network connecting Metro Line 3, BKC, Worli, and the bullet train hub by 2029-30 for seamless, all-weather travel. Read more about this game-changing project.
Nagpur's Ajni Railway Station Modernisation Progresses Rapidly
Central Railway's ambitious Ajni Station redevelopment in Nagpur is progressing swiftly. Key structures, including the East Side building and staff towers, are nearing completion, promising enhanced passenger amenities and smoother operations.
Mysuru Railway Station Mahotsav Highlights Heritage & Growth
South Western Railway's Mysuru division celebrated Station Mahotsav, honouring its royal origins and daily 60,000 passengers. A Rs 395.7 crore redevelopment is underway. Read more about this historic hub's future.
Rs 9.8 Crore for Medical Equipment in 14 UP Hospitals
Uttar Pradesh government sanctions Rs 9.8 crore to upgrade 14 hospitals with modern medical devices. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak says this will improve patient care and reduce burden on district facilities.
Noida power infra upgrade worth Rs 97 crore begins
Noida's power department begins major infrastructure upgrades this month, including cable and transformer replacements. A Rs 97 crore project aims for completion by March 2026, with over Rs 1,300 crore more invested long-term. Read for details.
Navi Mumbai Railway Station Renamed to Include Karave
Central Railway renames Seawoods-Darave station to Seawoods-Darave-Karave in Navi Mumbai, changing its station code. The move follows a state government request.
Karaikudi Station Gets ₹20.34 Crore Upgrade with New Facilities
Southern Railway completes a major ₹20.34 crore renovation of Karaikudi station, adding lifts, new FOB, AC waiting room & heritage art. A key hub for Tamil Nadu gets a passenger-friendly makeover.
Bengaluru's KR Puram station upgrades lag behind ridership
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
OSAAT's Rs 1.5 Crore School Upgrade in Dakshina Kannada
Non-profit OSAAT launches two major infrastructure projects worth Rs 2.5 crore in Dakshina Kannada government schools, benefiting over 1,200 students with modern classrooms and facilities.
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