Punjab's Easy Jamabandi: Hassle-Free Land Records by 2026
The Punjab government launches Easy Jamabandi, a digital initiative to provide seamless land record services by 2026, aiming to simplify property transactions and reduce bureaucratic delays.
Category : Governance
Mohali Stray Dog Crisis: SC Directives Ignored for Years
Mohali faces worsening stray dog menace despite Supreme Court orders. GMADA allotted land in 2018 for shelter, but no construction started. Mayor demands more land as bite cases rise.
India Flags Indigenous Light Water Reactor as Nuclear Priority
India accelerates development of indigenous Light Water Reactor technology to boost nuclear exports and private sector participation, supported by new SHANTI Act legislation.
Delhi's Unified Emergency Helpline 112: CM Announces 911-Style System
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announces launch of unified emergency helpline 112, integrating police, fire, ambulance services for faster response times.
India's Governance Needs Mindset Shift to Match Tech Tools
India possesses strong digital infrastructure but must transform governance mindsets to harness AI and data for real outcomes. The path to Viksit Bharat requires five fundamental shifts in government thinking.
Delhi Police Uses AI, Tech for Republic Day Traffic
Delhi Traffic Police introduces AI-generated videos, shuttle services, and car-calling systems to manage traffic for Republic Day events at Kartavya Path, ensuring smooth commutes.
CIC VK Tiwari Lauds Punjab's RTI Act Implementation
Central Information Commissioner VK Tiwari visited the Punjab State Information Commission in Chandigarh, commending its progress on RTI Act implementation and discussing reforms for transparency.
Delhi Metro Viral Video: Man Urinates on Platform
A video showing a man urinating on a Delhi Metro platform has gone viral, sparking outrage over civic sense and hygiene. DMRC urges passengers to report such incidents.
200 Encroachments Razed in Mohali, Drive to Continue
Mohali Municipal Corporation and GMADA removed 200 illegal structures in Phase 7 following High Court orders. Officials warn of continued action across sectors with strict monitoring.
Delhi's Unified Emergency Helpline 112 Launched
Delhi residents can now dial a single number 112 for all emergencies, replacing multiple helplines. The system integrates police, fire, ambulance, and disaster services with real-time tracking.
Ludhiana Bus Stand Accessibility Upgrade Nears Completion
Ludhiana's central bus stand transformation enters final stages with tactile pathways, Braille signage, and ramps to serve thousands of differently-abled commuters daily.
Nashik Plans Inflatable Weir for Kumbh Mela Bathing Water
Water Resources Department proposes inflatable balloon weir at Nandini Ghat to ensure adequate bathing water during Amrut Snan in Nashik's Kumbh Mela 2027.
Ludhiana Smart City Pipeline Leaks Again, Locals Fume
A newly repaired pipeline in Ludhiana's Smart City project has sprung a leak within 10 days, sparking outrage among residents over poor infrastructure and wasted resources.
Noida Sector 19 Park Neglect Sparks Resident Outcry
Nearly 20,000 residents in Noida's Sector 19 face deplorable conditions in their main park and open gym. The RWA highlights months of neglect despite allocated funds, demanding immediate authority intervention.
Gurgaon MCG to Use Treated Sewage Water for Parks
MCG Gurgaon approves Rs 1.98 crore plan to lay pipelines supplying treated sewage water to parks, reducing drinking water use for irrigation and promoting sustainability.
SPA Noida to Design City Logistics Plan for Sustainable Freight
The School of Planning and Architecture in Noida will develop a comprehensive city logistics plan to reduce congestion and emissions while improving last-mile delivery efficiency across the city.
Noida Tragedy: Residents Warned MP Months Before Techie Drowned
Months before software professional Yuvraj Mehta drowned in a Noida ditch, residents wrote to MP Mahesh Sharma highlighting poor lighting and damaged roads. Their warnings went unheeded.
Chandigarh Reviews Digital Parking Pass System for City
Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar held a high-level meeting to review the Chandigarh single parking pass system, focusing on user interface and security.
Noida's Deadly Water Trench: Decade of Neglect Revealed
A waterlogged trench in Noida's Sector 150, where a software engineer drowned, was meant for a mall but became a pond over 10 years. Despite a 2015 stormwater plan, delays persist.
Chandigarh March Deadline for Property Records Digitization
Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav directs agency to complete scanning of all property documents by March with zero tolerance for errors, aiming to enhance transparency and accessibility.
UPSRTC May Deploy Two Drivers on Long-Distance Buses
UPSRTC plans to assign two drivers to long-distance buses to prevent accidents. Officials discussed road safety measures, including helmet rules and expressway improvements.
Ghaziabad Groundwater Crisis Deepens Amid Funding Issues
A central review reveals funding shortfalls and coordination problems are hampering groundwater recharge in Ghaziabad. Officials warn of worsening conditions without urgent corrective measures.
Delhi Buses in 150 Accidents, 40 Fatal in 2024-25
Public transport buses in Delhi have been involved in 150 accidents this year, with 40 resulting in fatalities, raising serious safety concerns for commuters.
Chandigarh MC Establishes 198 Dog Feeding Points
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has identified 198 dog feeding locations as part of Phase 1. The initiative follows Supreme Court directions and aims to establish 1,500 points citywide.
Noida Waterlogging: Decade of Delays Led to Tragedy
A software engineer drowned in a waterlogged trench in Noida's Sector 150. The site, meant for a mall, became a pond over 10 years due to stalled stormwater plans.
Pune Women Face E-KYC Hurdles in Ladki Bahin Scheme
Thousands of beneficiaries in Pune report technical glitches in the Mukhyamantri Mazhi Ladki Bahin Yojana e-KYC process, delaying Rs 1,500 monthly aid. Issues include Aadhaar-bank linking errors and form mistakes.
Khambatki Ghat Tunnel in Pune to Open Fully by June
The Khambatki ghat tunnel on Pune-Satara highway will be fully operational by June, reducing travel time from 45 to 7 minutes and improving safety on the accident-prone stretch.
Western Railway Plans Rs 483.65 Crore KAVACH Safety Upgrade
Western Railway proposes a Rs 483.65 crore investment to install the indigenous KAVACH train collision avoidance system on the Udhna-Jalgaon section and upgrade 436 locomotives for enhanced safety.
SCR to Fence 1,835 km Tracks in Telangana for Safety
South Central Railway initiates a ₹3,200 crore project to install fencing and boundary walls along 1,835 km of high-speed corridors in Telangana to prevent trespassing and reduce accidents.
Chandigarh MC Plans Gaushala Maintenance Strategy
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation will create a detailed action plan to improve the maintenance and management of gaushalas in the city.
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