Bengaluru Transport Fails Disabled Commuters Despite Metro Gains
Six disability activists and wheelchair users highlight ongoing challenges in Bengaluru's public transport, despite improvements in metro station accessibility.
Category : Governance
Aadhaar Services Expand in Lucknow Region with Extended Hours
Aadhaar enrolment and update services have been expanded across the Lucknow headquarters postal region, offering extended hours and camps for urban and rural residents.
Telangana Uses Advanced NATM Method for SLBC Tunnel Project
The Telangana government has decided to implement an advanced observation-based tunnelling method, similar to NATM, for the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project. Trial runs have begun, with full work expected in March, aiming to complete the remaining 9.2 km
Gurgaon MCG to Upgrade Waste Collection Points
MCG Gurgaon will upgrade secondary waste collection points in Beri Bagh and Khandsa village with Rs 6.6 crore project. Work begins in one month after contractor hiring.
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Pune e-Samarth Portal Stalls: Rs 48 Cr Works, No Funds
Five months after Maharashtra launched the e-Samarth portal pilot in Pune to digitize MLA development funds, no money has been disbursed, leaving Rs 48 crore in completed works unpaid and contractors in limbo.
Noida Anti-Encroachment Drive Targets Traffic Bottlenecks
Noida Authority conducted a widespread anti-encroachment operation across multiple sectors to clear footpaths and roads of illegal vendors and stalls, aiming to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety.
Pune's Cleanliness Competition Aims to Improve Waste Management
Pune Municipal Corporation announces 'Swacchata Parv Puraskar' competition for wards, workers, and citizens to enhance daily garbage management and community toilet cleanliness from March to September.
PSPCL Withdraws Circular After PSERC Declares It Invalid
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited has withdrawn a commercial circular allowing shared cluster sub-stations for large consumers after the state electricity regulator declared it void and initiated legal action for non-compliance.
Bengaluru 2040 Summit Sets Stage for City's Future
The fifth Deccan Herald Bengaluru 2040 Summit brings together policymakers, corporate leaders, and artists to chart a roadmap for India's tech capital, featuring Rahul Dravid, CM Siddaramaiah, and D K Shivakumar.
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Ghaziabad's 'Samvad Setu' Centre to Enhance Official Response Times
Ghaziabad introduces a District Contact and Command Centre named 'Samvad Setu' to ensure timely responses from officials to public representatives, aiming to streamline welfare work and reduce communication gaps.
PMC Demolishes 3 Lakh Sq Ft Illegal Constructions in Pune
The Pune Municipal Corporation has demolished nearly 3 lakh square feet of illegal structures in a city-wide drive, targeting areas like Sadashiv Peth and Kharadi under UDCPR regulations.
Haryana Prepares for Census-2027 with Digital Self-Enumeration Option
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi chaired a virtual conference to ensure timely census-2027 execution, highlighting its role in policy-making and introducing online self-enumeration from April 16.
MCG Removes 22 Illegal Ad Unipoles in Gurgaon Drive
MCG dismantled 22 unauthorized advertising unipoles in Gurgaon during a late-night enforcement drive, citing safety and aesthetic concerns. Officials warn of penalties and urge compliance with ad bylaws.
Nagpur 24x7 Water Project Serves Just 2.4% of Households
Nagpur's ambitious 24x7 water supply project reaches only 10,944 households, a mere 2.4% of the city's total, with most residents facing limited and uneven distribution.
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Clerks Demoted for Failing Typing Test in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Nine clerks at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation have been demoted to Class IV posts after failing Marathi typing exams four times. Eighteen others had increments withheld under a 2016 government resolution.
Varanasi Awaits PM Modi's Visit for Rs 93 Crore Municipal HQ
Varanasi Municipal Corporation is set to begin construction of a state-of-the-art headquarters, pending PM Modi's next visit. The Rs 93 crore project, designed with a Kashi and Ganga theme, will feature modern facilities and is expected to be completed in
53 Railway Employees Felicitated with Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar
North Eastern Railway recognized 53 employees with the Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar for outstanding performance. Divisions and stations also received awards for efficiency and maintenance.
Hyderabad Traffic Crisis: Second Vehicle Surge Post-Pandemic
Hyderabad faces severe traffic congestion as one in nine motorists now owns multiple vehicles, with over 9.5 lakh second vehicles registered since 2020, overwhelming city infrastructure.
Kochi Water Crisis: KWA Plans New Pump at Aluva Plant
Kerala Water Authority plans to install a new pump at Aluva treatment plant to increase capacity from 335 to 345 MLD, addressing severe shortages worsened by tank collapse.
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Ahmedabad Food Inspectors Diverted to Serve Councillors' Snacks
During the 2026-27 municipal budget meeting, Ahmedabad's entire food inspection team was reassigned to oversee refreshments for councillors, halting citywide food safety checks.
Kochi LED Streetlight Project to Complete After NHAI NOC
Kochi Mayor V K Minimol confirms that Cochin Smart Mission Ltd will complete the LED streetlight installation after receiving the NOC from NHAI. The corporation council approved payments to KSEB for electricity connections.
NMC Approves Trimbakeshwar Waste Processing at Pathardi Plant
The Nashik Municipal Corporation has agreed to process Trimbakeshwar's daily waste at its Pathardi compost plant until March 2027, charging Rs931 per tonne.
Karnal Clean Sweep in Surprise Sanitation Survey
Karnal district in Haryana has achieved a clean sweep in a surprise sanitation survey, with all 10 urban local bodies securing top rankings. The results highlight significant improvements in waste management and public health initiatives.
Ahmedabad Installs 1,000 AI Dashcams on Buses for Traffic Fines
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation launches a Rs 26 crore project to install AI-powered dashcams on AMTS and BRTS buses. These cameras will issue real-time e-challans for traffic violations and monitor road conditions like potholes and rubbish.
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Bengaluru Transport Not Fully Disabled-Friendly, Activists Report
Six disability activists and wheelchair users in Bengaluru acknowledge metro station improvements but highlight ongoing accessibility gaps in public transport, as reported by Metrolife.
Bengaluru's 5th Future-Proofing Summit Begins Today
The 5th edition of the DH annual summit in Bengaluru convenes policymakers, industry leaders, and experts for nine panel discussions on urban development and innovation.
Thiruvananthapuram Traffic Signals Lack Maintenance Since 2022
Traffic signals in Thiruvananthapuram have been without structured maintenance since 2022 due to a pending annual contract with Keltron, leading to safety issues at major junctions.
Kullu DC Focuses on Relief, Rehabilitation, Development
The Deputy Commissioner of Kullu outlines key priorities for disaster management, emphasizing relief efforts, rehabilitation programs, and sustainable development initiatives in Himachal Pradesh.
Prayagraj Mandates VLTD, Panic Buttons for Commercial Vehicles
Prayagraj transport department makes Vehicle Location Tracking Device and panic button mandatory for all commercial vehicles. Fitness certificates will be denied from April for non-compliance.
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Railway Board Revamps On-Board Housekeeping for Cleaner Travel
The Railway Board introduces a new On-Board Housekeeping Service policy, starting with pilot projects on five trains per zone. It centralizes cleaning, uses AI monitoring, and sets strict toilet-cleaning schedules to enhance passenger experience.
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