Category : Governance


Bihar Power Discoms Get 'A' Grade in National Ranking

Bihar's power distribution companies, NBPDCL and SBPDCL, have achieved 'A' Grade in the 14th integrated rating by Power Finance Corporation, marking significant improvement in operational efficiency and service delivery.

Tungabhadra Dam Work May Stall Over Karnataka Funds

Expert Kannaiah Naidu warns that replacing 33 crest gates at Tungabhadra Dam could be delayed due to Karnataka's alleged failure to release its share of funds, despite Andhra Pradesh transferring its contribution.

UP Blackout Mock Drill Today: What Residents Must Know

Uttar Pradesh will experience a 10-minute blackout at 6 PM today as part of a mock drill to test emergency preparedness across all 75 districts. The drill marks UP Diwas and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary.

Bengaluru Power Outage Enters Day 3: Areas Impacted

Bengaluru faces extended power disruptions for the third consecutive day due to maintenance work by BESCOM. Check the comprehensive list of affected areas and details on the Surya Ghar Yojana for solar solutions.

Surat's Rs 21-Crore Water Tank Collapses, 8 Arrested

A newly constructed Rs 21-crore water tank in Surat, Gujarat, meant to serve 34 villages, collapsed before being put to use. Authorities have arrested eight individuals, including government engineers and private contractors, for allegedly tarnishing the

Delhi Water Crisis: DJB Warns Shortage Till Feb 4

Delhi faces severe water shortage with only 3 of 9 treatment plants operational, causing 1000 MGD deficit. Haryana's Munak canal repair and ammonia spike worsen crisis, affecting Lutyens' Delhi.

India Passport Wait Times: 4 to 40 Days Across Regions

Passport issuance times in India show stark regional disparities, ranging from 4-5 days in Goa and Kerala to 40 days in Raipur. Police verification delays add to challenges, with Maharashtra having over 1.2 lakh pending applications.

LDA Approves New STPs to Stop Gomti River Pollution

Lucknow Development Authority has allocated land for two new sewage treatment plants in Jiamau and Wazirganj areas as part of Namami Gange project to prevent untreated sewage from flowing into Gomti River.

Passport Wait Times: 4 Days in Goa, 40 in Raipur

Data reveals stark disparities in passport issuance times across India, with Goa and Kerala fastest at 4-5 days, while Chhattisgarh's Raipur takes 40 days. Police verification delays add to challenges.

Gorakhpur Link Expressway Toll: Rs 285 Per Trip

UPEIDA announces toll rates for Gorakhpur Link Expressway at Rs 285 per trip. The 91.3-km expressway charges Rs 3.12/km, higher than other UP expressways due to construction challenges.

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