Category : Governance


Railways to double train capacity in 48 cities by 2030

Indian Railways unveils a major expansion plan to double train-originating capacity in 48 key cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, by 2030 to ease congestion and meet rising passenger demand. Discover the full list of cities and the strategy.

Delhi's New Year 2026 Begins with Massive Traffic Jams

Delhi's New Year 2026 celebrations were marred by severe traffic jams near India Gate and central Delhi. Residents were stuck for up to 45 minutes, leading to furious reactions on social media. Read how the traffic police responded.

Odisha Green Sticker for PUCC Starts Jan 10

Odisha transport department introduces a free green sticker system from January 10 to indicate valid PUCC, aiding enforcement of 'no PUCC, no fuel' rule from April 1. Learn details.

Lokpal Cancels BMW Tender Following Criticism

India's anti-corruption body, the Lokpal, cancels tender for 7 luxury BMW cars after opposition and civil society backlash. A move to restore public trust. Read the full story.

Nagpur's 300+ eateries lack fire safety, officials warn

Nagpur's fire safety crisis: 300+ hotels & restaurants operate without proper firefighting systems. Officials warn of disaster risk, cite negligence due to 'ease of business' rules. Check if your favorite eatery is safe.

Two Odisha IAS Officers Promoted to Apex Grade

Arabinda Kumar Padhee and Sushil Kumar Lohani, senior IAS officers, have been promoted to the apex grade (Level-17) in Odisha. Get the latest updates on key bureaucratic appointments.

Surat Aims to Be India's First Major Slum-Free City

Gujarat government announces ambitious plan to make Surat India's first slum-free metropolis. Slum population has dropped from 38% to 5% in 20 years. Discover the state's urban transformation strategy.

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