The vital Vikramshila Setu bridge over the Ganga in Bihar is exhibiting severe structural distress as protective walls around its pillars collapse, raising urgent safety concerns for millions of commuters and heavy commercial traffic.
The Directorate of Urban Local Bodies directs municipal corporations to identify and shut down unlicensed meat shops, especially near religious sites, ahead of Navratri.
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation finalizes a Rs 243 crore plan to repair 306km of roads using GIS technology. The initiative aims for pre-monsoon completion and scientific maintenance.
Pune Municipal Corporation accelerates two key infrastructure projects: widening the Koregaon Park to Tadigutta chowk stretch and constructing a parallel river bridge to ease traffic congestion in Koregaon Park and Kalyaninagar areas.
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BESCOM advises citizens to stay away from slanted poles, broken lines, and fallen branches on electric poles during heavy rain and wind to prevent accidents.
Shirur MLA Dnyaneshwar Katke calls for alternative road links and a detailed transportation strategy in Wagholi, Kharadi, and along Ahilyanagar highway to prevent commuter inconvenience during upcoming Metro and elevated road projects.
New PMPML CMD Mahesh Awhad announces major fleet expansion with 1,000 CNG buses arriving in July and 500 electric buses by Diwali, aiming for 3,500 total buses. Focus on passenger safety, comfort, and route rationalization with Pune Metro.
Residents of Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, face daily hazards as extensive road and sewer repairs turn the township into a maze of excavations, pits, and traffic snarls post-GMC takeover.
Bureau of Indian Standards makes ISI certification compulsory for aluminium food utensils and beverage cans. New quality standards aim to ensure safety and prevent contamination.
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The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued notices to all seven power distribution companies regarding widespread outages linked to smart prepaid meters, following consumer complaints of service violations.
The Uttar Pradesh Women Welfare Department initiates a month-long Mission Shakti campaign starting March 21, focusing on rights awareness, safety measures, and government schemes for women and children through mobile vans and information stalls.
A new study exposes critical flaws in Jaipur's Master Plan 2047, revealing violations of URDPFI guidelines and potential negative impacts on civic services.
The Rajasthan government has mandated geo-tagging and quarterly photographic monitoring for all saplings planted under the Hariyalo Rajasthan mission to ensure survival and growth, following last year's drive that exceeded targets.
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More than 1.5 lakh former electricity consumers in Tamil Nadu await crores in security deposit refunds from TNPDCL, with delays spanning months to years. Activists estimate statewide dues could exceed ₹400 crore.
Jaipur's Jhalana Bypass Road may be transformed into a three-tier transportation corridor, featuring an elevated road and metro line, following Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's directives for integrated development.
With pre-monsoon showers hitting Bengaluru, Bescom has issued a crucial safety advisory warning citizens about electrical hazards from damaged infrastructure and providing emergency contact numbers.
Delhi government rolls out major transport initiatives including 300 new electric buses, an interstate e-bus service to Ghaziabad, and a new DTC office building to enhance public mobility.
Deputy Commissioner Vishram Kumar Meena underscores the vital role of Aapda Mitras as first responders during disasters, with 400 volunteers undergoing training in Kurukshetra under the Yuva Aapda Mitra Scheme.
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Residents of Tripunithura face prolonged water shortage as KWA's plan to divert water via Pettah Junction is stalled due to NHAI's demand for online payment, which KWA cannot process through state government systems.
Kosli MLA Anil Yadav announced that the Haryana PWD has sanctioned Rs 83.77 lakh to illuminate the Nahar-Salhawas railway over-bridge in Rewari district, addressing local infrastructure needs.
The Chandigarh Administration has forwarded amendments to the Capital of Punjab Act, 1952, to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The changes introduce a structured penalty system for property misuse and building violations, with fines up to 20% of property val
Regular commuters of RoRo and ferry services in Kochi demand urgent establishment of a Special Purpose Vehicle for streamlined operations and infrastructure upgrades.
India Post's NGen initiative transforms campus post offices like IIT-Bombay's into vibrant spaces with free Wi-Fi, coffee, and board games, aiming to reconnect with youth and boost services.
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Chandigarh is establishing its first District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC) to provide integrated services for persons with disabilities, including therapy, assistive devices, and UDID registration, enhancing accessibility and support.
BMC will deploy 547 dewatering pumps across Mumbai's vulnerable locations on a two-year contract worth Rs 142 crores to combat monsoon flooding, with operations from May 2025 to October 2026.
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Thousands in Uttarakhand received sudden mobile alerts warning of adverse weather, causing brief panic. Officials clarified it was a test of a new early warning system using Cell Broadcasting technology.
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Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation has spent over Rs 65 lakh to provide 2,529 hygiene kits to sanitary workers, including stainless steel tiffin boxes, water bottles, and safety gear, aiming to improve health and dignity.
