Power Cut in Bengaluru Areas on Jan 21: Full List
Residents in HRBR blocks, Kammanahalli, Horamavu, Ramamurthy Nagar, and nearby layouts face an 8-hour power outage from 10am to 6pm on January 21. Plan ahead.
Category : Governance
Ranchi's Republic Day Preparations in Full Swing
Ranchi administration intensifies Republic Day arrangements at Morabadi Ground. Twelve state department tableaux are ready, with more expected. Security and logistics are under tight review.
GMCH Dean's BJP Felicitation Sparks Controversy Over Neutrality
Dr Shivaji Sukre, dean of Govt Medical College in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, faces criticism for felicitating BJP city president after poll win, allegedly violating civil service rules.
Hubballi Engineer Wins Railway Award for Goa-Karnataka Track Work
Kesireddy Vamshi Krishna Reddy received the Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar for leading a critical railway line upgrade in the Western Ghats, boosting train speeds and safety.
Govt to Table Electricity Act Amendment Bill in Budget Session
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal announces amendment bill to open power distribution, enforce financial discipline, and reduce subsidy burden on states during upcoming Parliament session.
Mumbai BMC Budget Likely Delayed Amid Political Transitions
BMC's annual budget presentation may miss the February 5 statutory deadline due to upcoming elections for mayor and committees. Officials cite need for new leadership to shape financial roadmap.
Trichy Residents Seek Updated Street Signboards with Ward Numbers
Trichy corporation faces calls to update street signboards with new ward and zone numbers, four years after changes were made, to help residents navigate jurisdiction details.
Trichy Power Cut on Tuesday & Wednesday for Maintenance
Tangedco announces scheduled power shutdowns in Trichy city and suburbs on Tuesday and Wednesday due to maintenance at Srirangam and Thiruvanaikoil substations.
Amrit Bharat II Express Tickets Follow Vande Bharat Sleeper Rules
Indian Railways announces Amrit Bharat II Express reserved tickets will be governed by Vande Bharat Sleeper norms, with no separate policy. New fare structure and quota details revealed.
Lokesh M Removed as Noida Authority CEO Over Techie Death Row
The Uttar Pradesh government has removed IAS officer Lokesh M from his position as Noida Authority CEO following a controversy surrounding a techie's death. CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered an SIT probe into the incident.
Indore Beggar's Secret Wealth: Houses, Cars, Loans Exposed
Mangilal, an Indore beggar, was found owning three houses, multiple autos, a car, and lending money. Officials discovered his wealth during a beggar eradication drive, sparking debate on welfare misuse.
Delhi Safety Audit Finds 7,500+ CCTV Cameras Offline
A Delhi government safety audit discovered more than 7,500 CCTV cameras were offline due to technical faults, power cuts, and vandalism. Officials plan new installations and improved maintenance.
India's Road Quality Revolution: A Template for Infrastructure
India's highways ministry has eliminated financial bids for consultants, prioritizing technical merit over cost. This quality-first approach promises safer, longer-lasting roads and offers a model for ports, railways, and airports nationwide.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Littered Hours After Launch; Viral Video Sparks Outcry
A viral video shows plastic packets and spoons littered across a coach of the newly inaugurated Vande Bharat Sleeper train, sparking outrage over civic sense among passengers.
Yadav Gets MP Tourism MD Post After Indore Water Row
Former IMC commissioner Dileep Kumar Yadav, transferred amid Bhagirathpura water contamination deaths, is now MD of MP State Tourism Development Corporation in a major IAS reshuffle.
Chandigarh E-Rickshaws Cause Gridlock Despite Bans
E-rickshaws in Chandigarh, once hailed as green transport, now clog major roads like Madhya Marg against bans. Registration plummets as operators switch to e-autos amid safety fears and enforcement gaps.
Maharashtra Water Fund: Over Half to Vidarbha
Maharashtra government released ₹41.5 crore to tackle drinking water scarcity, with more than half allocated to Vidarbha region. Funds will clear pending payments for emergency measures from 2024-25.
Nagpur Resolves 172 Issues in Rural Outreach Drive
Nagpur district administration resolved 172 cases in six days through a special campaign involving 1,279 officials. The initiative covered all 11 talukas and addressed revenue and rural development issues.
Chandigarh Bureaucratic Standoff Over Officer Nominations
Chandigarh administration reviews Punjab and Haryana civil service nominations amid concerns over technical violations and cooling-off period breaches.
Noida to Get Cloud-Based Water Monitoring System
Noida Authority plans a Rs 1.8 crore cloud system to monitor water supply in real-time, starting with six sectors as a pilot project to improve distribution and quality.
Bhopal Discoms Want 10% Power Hike, Experts Oppose
Power distribution companies in Bhopal request a 10.19% electricity tariff increase, citing future losses. Experts strongly object, claiming profits and demanding a tariff reduction instead.
Indore's 'Beggar-Free' Drive Exposes Millionaire Disguised as Beggar
Indore's campaign to clear beggars uncovers Mangilal, a physically disabled man who collected alms daily while owning multiple properties, vehicles, and running a money-lending business.
Coimbatore's 24x7 Water Supply Project Aims for Feb Launch
Coimbatore Corporation plans to start commercial operations of its 24x7 water supply project by February. Officials report progress on pipelines and service connections.
Land Beat Program Finds 90,000 Encroachments on Govt Land in Karnataka
Karnataka's revenue department has verified over 13.9 lakh government land parcels using the Land Beat digital surveillance program, identifying encroachments on approximately 90,000 plots across the state.
Hubballi Engineer Wins Railway Award for Goa-Karnataka Line
Kesireddy Vamshi Krishna Reddy receives Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar for leading track relaying project in Western Ghats, improving train speeds and safety.
Power Theft Rises in Bengaluru After BESCOM Stops Connections
BESCOM's decision to stop new electricity connections without an occupancy certificate has led to a spike in power theft cases in Bengaluru, raising concerns over safety and revenue losses.
Water Supply Disrupted in Mumbai's Tardeo Area
A nine-inch water pipeline leak on August Kranti Marg caused water supply disruption in parts of south Mumbai's Tardeo area on Sunday morning, affecting several localities.
Bengaluru Roads Cleaned Before Republic Day 2026
Ahead of Republic Day 2026, Bengaluru authorities launched a major clean-up drive covering 15 key roads including MG Road and Indiranagar stretches to enhance city aesthetics.
Secunderabad Cantonment Board Extension Sparks Resident Discontent
The Union government extends the Secunderabad Cantonment Board's tenure by one year, part of a nationwide move affecting 56 boards. Residents express frustration over delayed elections and governance issues.
Recent Mosques Dominate Telangana Waqf Registrations
A large portion of waqf properties registered in Telangana are recent religious sites, not legacy assets. Verification lags as officials struggle with document collection.
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