Category : Governance


Krishna Karunesh Appointed Noida Authority CEO

Senior IAS officer Krishna Karunesh has been appointed as the new CEO of Noida Authority, replacing Lokesh M. The appointment comes after protests over a software engineer's death.

Srinagar Airport Reopens After Snow Clearance

Flight operations at Srinagar airport have resumed after the Airports Authority of India and BRO cleared snow from the runway and taxiways following improved weather conditions.

Vande Bharat Express in Kashmir Snow: Winter-Ready Features

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shares stunning video of Vande Bharat Express operating in Kashmir snow. The specially modified train features advanced winter-ready systems for sub-zero temperatures, connecting Udhampur-Srinagar in 3 hours.

Noida Power Cuts: Rains Cause 8-Hour Outages in Multiple Sectors

Early morning showers in Noida caused extensive power outages lasting over 8 hours in several sectors including 22, 33, 44, 55, 81, and 105. Residents express frustration as fallen tree branches and local faults disrupt electricity supply during winter.

UP Power Discoms Excel in National Rankings with A+ Ratings

Six key power distribution companies in Uttar Pradesh, including private utility NPCL, have demonstrated significant improvement in the 14th Annual Integrated Rating and Ranking report. NPCL secured seventh spot nationally with A+ rating, while PVVNL clim

Chandigarh Faces 14-Hour Power Cuts as Rain, Winds Hit City

Chandigarh experienced unprecedented power outages lasting 12-14 hours as rain and icy winds exposed infrastructure vulnerabilities. Residents expressed anger over prolonged disruptions, with officials citing tree falls and weather damage as primary cause

Govt to Make Mechanised Truck Covering Mandatory

The government will soon mandate mechanised covering for trucks carrying loose materials to prevent debris from falling on roads. This is part of the updated Truck Body Code, with implementation expected within one to two years.

2026 Houselisting Census: Digital Approach, New Questions

India's 2026 Houselisting Census, scheduled from April to September, adopts a digital-first strategy with mobile apps and self-enumeration. New questions cover internet use, cooking fuel, and assets, shaping policies like PM Awas Yojana.

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