MSRDC Emergency Plan After Expressway Gridlock
Following a 1.5-day traffic standstill on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway due to a gas tanker accident, MSRDC is creating a special emergency traffic plan to prevent future crises.
Category : Governance
Vaishnaw: Assess Social Media's Role in Societal Harmony
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasizes evaluating social media's impact on societal harmony and trust, citing Economic Survey concerns about digital addiction and harmful content.
Stray Cattle Crisis at Patparganj Junction Defies Delhi Govt Plans
A critical junction in West Vinod Nagar, Patparganj, marked by a 'Welcome to Patparganj' sign, has become a hazardous mess of cow dung and stray cattle, choking traffic and causing accidents despite government plans for a stringent law.
BMC Stops Worli Transit Camp on Sewage Plant Land
BMC issues stop-work notice for Worli transit camp built on land reserved for sewage treatment plant. Officials cite sewage flow disruption and flooding risks, with criminal complaint filed against SRA engineer.
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Odisha Village Without Electricity 70 Years After Independence
In Jajpur district's Tikarpada, 45 tribal families live without electricity, relying on kerosene lamps. Officials cite geographical challenges but promise imminent electrification.
Pune Registration Bhavan to Open by End of February
The eight-storeyed Registration Bhavan in Pune is set to start operations by late February, centralizing key services and improving citizen access with modern infrastructure.
Manesar to Create Designated Street Vending Zones
The Municipal Corporation of Manesar will establish 10 designated street vending zones to regulate businesses, reduce traffic congestion, and provide basic amenities to vendors.
Gurgaon's Neglected 2.8km Road Puts Commuters at Risk
A 2.8km stretch in Gurgaon, once part of the Dwarka Expressway alignment, is riddled with potholes, causing hazardous commutes for thousands. Residents demand urgent repairs as GMDA awaits approval for a redevelopment plan costing Rs 18.9 crore.
GNIDA Expands Waste Collection to Badalpur for Zero-Waste Village
Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority extends door-to-door garbage collection to Badalpur village, partnering with NGO Feedback Foundation to achieve zero-waste status and improve sanitation.
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Chinese Kite Strings Disrupt Lucknow Metro Operations
Metallic Chinese manjha kite strings are causing repeated accidents and service disruptions on the Lucknow Metro, damaging high-voltage equipment and posing serious electrocution risks.
Chandigarh DC Reviews Road Safety, Sets Project Deadlines
Chandigarh DC Nishant Kumar Yadav chaired a district road safety committee meeting, directing expedited installation of protective grilles and setting a March 31 deadline for cycle track completion to enhance safety and reduce congestion.
BMC Revives Drain to End Waterlogging on Cuttack-Puri Road
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation is urgently reviving a 5-km stormwater drain between Kalpana and Rasulgarh Squares to resolve chronic waterlogging issues before monsoon season.
Bhopal Upgrades Water Lab to Track Sewage Bacteria, Microplastics
Bhopal Municipal Corporation is enhancing its NABL-accredited lab with advanced microbiological testing to identify hypobacteria and microplastics, though distribution network risks persist.
Chandigarh MC Outsources Roundabouts for Revenue
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has initiated a plan to convert 36 city roundabouts into revenue-generating assets by outsourcing maintenance and advertising rights to private firms.
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Pune PMC to Spend Rs 13 Crore on New Garbage Vehicles
Pune Municipal Corporation plans to invest Rs 13 crore in new garbage vehicles to address waste management issues in old areas and newly merged pockets, as daily waste generation reaches 2,200 metric tonnes.
Noida Launches First Civil Defence Unit Recruitment Drive
Noida administration invites applications for its inaugural civil defence unit, seeking unpaid volunteers to assist during emergencies, festivals, and public welfare campaigns. Eligibility criteria and application details provided.
Bhopal BMC Removes Encroachments at Jawahar Chowk for Metro Project
Bhopal Municipal Corporation intensified its anti-encroachment drive at Jawahar Chowk, a key Smart City zone and metro rail corridor, removing unauthorized structures to facilitate public movement and metro project progress.
PMC Hires IIT for Road Audit After Cycling Event Prep
Pune Municipal Corporation announces third-party assessment by premier institutes like IIT for recently completed road works ahead of the international 'Pune Grand Challenge Tour' cycling race.
MCD Steps Up Drain Desilting Amid Tender Delays
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has accelerated desilting of 793 major drains following concerns over slow tendering, despite Rs 36 crore allocated for the 545 km project.
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Delhi's Rs 646 Crore CCTV Plan for Women's Safety
The Delhi government plans a Rs 646 crore 24x7 CCTV surveillance system with 50,000 new cameras and a central command centre to enhance women's safety and eliminate dark spots.
J&K Hydropower Potential Underutilized, Expansion Plans Underway
Jammu & Kashmir's Economic Survey reveals only 23.81% of its 18,000 MW hydropower potential is harnessed. The UT plans to double capacity with four major projects by 2028, alongside smart metering and renewable energy initiatives.
Vikas Marg in Chandigarh to Close for Water System Upgrade
The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has announced a temporary road closure on Vikas Marg from February 7 to 8 for pipeline installation and water system strengthening work. Commuters are advised to use alternative routes.
Chandigarh MC Fines Firm for Littering in Manimajra
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Chief Amit Kumar imposed a hefty fine on sanitation agency Bhumika Pragati JV after an employee was caught dumping C&D waste during a surprise inspection near Sukhna choe.
Stalin Launches 183 Projects Worth Rs 3,511 Crore in Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated 183 completed infrastructure projects and launched 10 new ones, focusing on water supply, sewage treatment, and urban amenities across Chennai and suburbs.
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Highway Deaths Fall 11% in 2025, Uttar Pradesh Shows Sharp Drop
Road accident fatalities on national highways decreased by approximately 11% in 2025, with Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh reporting significant reductions, according to provisional eDAR data.
Nirman 2.0 Portal Restoration to End Karnataka Construction Delays
Karnataka's automated building plan approval system, Nirman 2.0, will be restored on Friday after a two-month crash that stalled construction across 312 urban local bodies, as confirmed by Municipal Administration Minister Rahim Khan.
Trichy Councillors Push for Multi-Level Parking in Thillai Nagar
Trichy corporation councillors have proposed developing a multi-level car parking facility at Thillai Nagar's Makkal Mandram ground to address severe parking congestion in the commercial hub, where cross streets are clogged with vehicles.
UNM Foundation to Design SG Road Service Lanes for Free
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has appointed the UNM Foundation to plan and design service lanes along SG Road from Sanathal Circle to Gandhinagar at no cost, enhancing urban infrastructure development.
Bengaluru Women-Only Auto Service Launching February 14
A new women-only auto-rickshaw service is set to debut in Bengaluru on February 14, 2026, following a successful pilot with 17 trips in January. Initial hours will be 6 am to midnight, with potential 24-hour expansion based on demand.
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Women-Only Auto Service Launching in Bengaluru Feb 14
A new women-only auto-rickshaw service is set to launch in Bengaluru on February 14, 2026, following a successful pilot with 17 trips in January. Initial hours will be 6 am to midnight, with potential 24-hour operation based on demand.
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