Lucknow Residents Build Road After 8 Years of Inaction
Frustrated by eight years of unaddressed complaints, residents of Kalyani Vihar Colony in Lucknow pooled Rs 1.5 lakh to pave a road and repair a drain themselves, highlighting municipal neglect.
Category : Governance
Noida Seeks Rs 70 Cr for New Substations in GB Nagar
Noida power department plans two 33/11 kV substations in Dadri and Jewar to meet rising rural electricity demand, with a Rs 70 crore budget request for FY 2026-27.
Gurgaon MCG Requires Permission for Officials to Leave City
MCG Gurgaon has issued a directive requiring all officials to obtain prior approval before leaving the city. Unauthorized absences will be treated as misconduct, potentially leading to disciplinary action under service rules.
Nagpur Civic Boost: New Fire Tenders, Garbage Vehicles Added
Nagpur Municipal Corporation strengthens emergency response and waste management with new fleet of mini fire tenders, garbage collection vehicles, and poclain machines to tackle narrow lanes and monsoon challenges.
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Chandigarh MC Chief Reviews Old Age Home, Women's Hostel
The Municipal Corporation Commissioner of Chandigarh conducted a detailed review of the functioning of the Old Age Home and Women's Hostel, focusing on facilities and resident welfare.
Nagpur Streetlight Mismatch Sparks Cost Inflation Fears
A significant mismatch in streetlight specifications across Nagpur's roads and flyovers has raised serious questions about planning, accountability, and potential inflation of project costs worth crores of rupees.
WCR Ticket Evasion Crackdown Collects Rs 8.94 Crore in Penalties
West Central Railway detected 1.37 lakh ticket evasion cases in January, collecting Rs 8.94 crore in penalties—a 20.99% increase from last year. The drive targeted passengers without valid tickets, with Bhopal Division leading the enforcement effort.
Patna Earthquake Preparedness Drills Start Feb 25
Patna district administration, under NDMA and Bihar Disaster Management, will hold earthquake awareness exercises from Feb 25, including drills at key locations to test response and safety protocols in seismic zone-IV.
Pune First in India with Google Traffic Management System
Pune traffic police have launched Trafficure, an innovative app using Google Maps for real-time congestion monitoring, increasing average speeds from 20 to 26.8 kmph.
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Kerala Minister Slams Draft National Electricity Policy
Power Minister K Krishnankutty informed the Kerala Assembly that the state government is preparing its response to the draft National Electricity Policy, citing provisions against state interests and potential impacts on consumers.
Ex-ARAI Chief Flags Safety Risks in Private Sleeper Buses
Former ARAI director Balraj Bhanot warns that unregulated conversions of buses into sleeper coaches pose serious safety hazards, calling for mandatory certification from recognized testing agencies.
CAG Flags Haryana Fund Violations, Ties to Rs 590 Crore Fraud
A CAG report reveals Haryana departments illegally parked public funds in private banks, bypassing treasury rules. This comes amid a Rs 590 crore fraud at IDFC First Bank, highlighting systemic risks and prompting government action.
NHAI Closes 35 Illegal Cuts on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway
Following a traffic police survey, NHAI has shut 35 illegal cuts on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway to reduce accidents. The survey identified 49 such cuts, with more pending action.
DDA Hires Consultant for Advertising Revenue Plan on Properties
Delhi Development Authority initiates process to appoint consultant for developing advertising framework across sports complexes, parks, and other assets to generate additional revenue.
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Telangana MoUs: Skill Training for Orphans, Anganwadi Teacher Course
Telangana government signs multiple MoUs to provide aviation training for orphaned youth and launch a preschool education certificate course for Anganwadi teachers, enhancing skill development and early childhood education.
Ahmedabad MC Faces Massive Staff Shortage: 11,687 Vacancies
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation reveals a severe staffing crisis with 11,687 positions vacant across employee grades. Salary expenditures have more than doubled since 2015-16, raising concerns about service delivery.
Bengaluru Minister Rules Out 24/7 Park Access Over Safety Issues
BTM Layout MLA Ramalinga Reddy firmly opposes opening parks all day, warning it would attract anti-social elements and degrade green spaces, despite activist demands for extended hours.
Chandigarh Dial 112 Service Disrupted for One Hour Today
Chandigarh's critical emergency response service, Dial 112, will be temporarily unavailable for one hour today due to a scheduled technical upgrade. Authorities advise residents to use alternative emergency contacts during this period.
Gujarat IAS Cadre Strength Raised by 15 After 9 Years
The Union ministry has approved an increase in Gujarat's IAS cadre strength from 313 to 328, adding 15 officers after nearly a decade. This move aims to boost entry-level recruitment and reduce in-charge officer roles.
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Glada's ₹17.7 Lakh Road Repair in Ludhiana's Green Avenue Colony
The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (Glada) has initiated a ₹17.7 lakh road repair project in Green Avenue Colony, funded by Punjab's regularisation policy revenue. The 90-day project aims to enhance connectivity and living conditions for resi
Kolkata Metro's Rs 345.7 Crore Electrical System Overhaul
Kolkata Metro Railway floats a Rs 345.7 crore tender to modernize its third rail and substations, aiming to reduce power snags and enhance reliability on the New Garia-Dakshineswar corridor.
India's First On-Highway Urban Parking Project Launched in Ludhiana
Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora inaugurated construction of India's first organized on-highway urban parking development in Ludhiana. The ₹7-crore project transforms idle spaces beneath elevated corridors into 750 structured parking slots.
UPSRTC Adds 370 Buses for Holi Travel in Varanasi
UPSRTC will operate 370 extra buses in Varanasi from Feb 28 to March 9 to manage Holi festival crowds. Incentives up to Rs 4,500 offered to staff for continuous service.
Road Crashes: Design Flaws, Not Just Human Error, Cause Accidents
Experts at a road safety meet reveal that fatal crashes are often triggered by road geometry and design flaws, not just recklessness, with Delhi's rising pedestrian deaths highlighting the urgency for safer infrastructure.
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Surat Officer Withdraws Resignation After 10 Days
Swati Desai, Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Surat Municipal Corporation, has withdrawn her resignation submitted 10 days ago due to health and personal reasons. The resignation was not approved by the municipal commissioner.
Centre Launches 24x7 Helpline & Tourist Police in Himachal
The Central Government has introduced a 24x7 helpline and a dedicated tourist police force in Himachal Pradesh to enhance security for visitors, addressing safety concerns in the popular hill state.
MCD Keeps Bio-Mining Agencies to Clear Delhi Landfills by 2027
MCD extends contracts for existing bio-mining agencies at Okhla, Ghazipur, and Bhalswa landfills to meet 2026-2027 clearance targets, aiming to curb pollution and reclaim land amid new waste management rules.
VMC Calls Citizens Daily to Improve Swachh Survekshan Rank
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation is phoning 1,000 citizens daily for feedback on sanitation issues to identify loopholes and improve its Swachh Survekshan ranking, which has fluctuated in recent years.
Delhi Implements Rah-Veer Scheme: Rs 25K Reward for Accident Helpers
Delhi government announces implementation of central 'Rah-Veer' scheme offering Rs 25,000 cash reward to good Samaritans who assist seriously injured road accident victims during the critical golden hour.
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Delhi-Meerut RRTS Ridership Crosses 1 Lakh on First Full Day
The newly inaugurated Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor recorded over 100,000 commuters on its first full day of operations, setting a new ridership record for the high-speed rail network.
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