Ahead of the January 15 BMC elections, the Bombay High Court has repeatedly criticized the civic body's inefficiency on key issues like pothole deaths, pollution, and illegal constructions. Read the full report on the court's directives.
Indian Railways launches the affordable Amrit Bharat Express between Howrah and Delhi's Anand Vihar Terminal. Get train number, route, stoppages, and weekly schedule details here.
Ayodhya police zone ranks first in handling public complaints via IGRS. Learn how ADG Praveen Kumar's team achieved swift resolution and built public trust. #UttarPradesh #Governance
Two months after the Delhi blast, survivors like Ankush Sharma and Shaina Parveen struggle with injuries, lost livelihoods, and unmet compensation promises. Read their harrowing ordeal.
Greater Chennai Corporation raises ₹205.59 crore via its first green municipal bond on NSE to fund the Kodungaiyur dumpyard biomining project. The bond was oversubscribed 5 times.
Chennai airport customs officers will now wear body cameras to record passenger interactions. This move aims to increase transparency, settle disputes, and prevent misconduct allegations. Read more.
ACB uncovers a Rs 2,000 crore scam in Rajasthan's Mid-Day Meal scheme during Covid lockdown. Officials allegedly colluded to bypass rules and squander funds meant for children. Details inside.
A Rajasthan PHED superintending engineer was caught red-handed by the ACB for accepting an iPhone worth Rs 84,000 as a bribe. The arrest uncovered significant assets. Read the full details.
Noida Metro's 2026 calendar includes photos of MD Lokesh M and ED Mahendra Prasad in their birth months. The MD claims his images were used without permission, raising questions on official publicity norms. Read more.
Gurugram Police introduces a WhatsApp chatbot to streamline public access to services like FIR copies and complaints. The initiative aims to enhance citizen engagement and digital policing. Learn how to use it.
Traffic on New Rohtak Road in central Delhi will remain slow until Jan 31 due to TPDDL underground cabling work. Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory and alternate routes. Plan your commute.
Delhi High Court directs MCD to survey parks near Jama Masjid for encroachments. Action to be taken based on findings. Read the full report.
Kochi Metro leads a two-day national workshop with 13 metro systems to tackle rolling stock challenges, aiming to boost safety and efficiency across India's urban rail networks.
Patna Municipal Corporation identifies 500 offenders, fines them for public spitting and littering. CCTV surveillance and public shaming used to improve city cleanliness. Read more.
Delhi's MCD ends annual renewal for school health & building safety certificates, aligning with Delhi govt's 3-year validity. Also approves outsourcing gardeners for park maintenance.
DHBVN launches a strict SOP for grievance redressal after HERC criticized its casual approach. New rules mandate online tracking, set deadlines, and warn of fines for officers.
Delhi Water Minister reveals nearly 50% of city's water pipelines are 20-30 years old, leading to leaks & contamination. A Rs 50,000 crore, 8-year revamp plan is announced to ensure 24/7 clean water.
Bengaluru faces a crucial Swachh Survekshan 2025. After a slight rank dip, officials push for decentralized waste management and citizen action. Will the city clean up its act?
Repeated leaks in Ludhiana's Smart City project pipelines cause waterlogging and traffic chaos, raising serious safety concerns. Officials face public ire over project delays.
Amritsar Municipal Corporation reviews action plan for Swachh Survekshan 2025-26. Focus on waste management, citizen feedback, and improving last year's ranking. Read the full strategy.
Delhi government boosts funds for roads and Yamuna Action Plan to fight dust pollution. Revised Estimates 2025-26 see major allocations for transport, education, and power subsidies. Read more.
Delhi govt revises 2025-26 budget, adding Rs 2,132 crore for capital projects. Major funds for Metro, Yamuna cleanup, and road upgrades. Read how this impacts public transport and city infrastructure.
Bengaluru Urban district administration has reclaimed government land worth over Rs 6.26 crore in a coordinated anti-encroachment drive across all taluks. Read the full story.
Bengaluru's civic body, BBMP, is set to introduce a paid parking regime on 40 additional roads to manage congestion and generate revenue. Learn about the new zones and how it affects you.
Panchkula DC Satpal Sharma directs officials for surprise checks at hotspots to eradicate child labour. A combined strategy of enforcement and public awareness is key. Read more.
Chandigarh Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar chaired a key meeting to enforce strict bulk waste management and fire safety norms. Non-compliance will lead to strict action. Read more.
Two senior SMC officials face show-cause notices for negligence after 500 truckloads of unprocessed waste were illegally dumped near Kakaria village. GPCB directs action and a Rs 2.5 crore penalty.
Chandigarh's Municipal Commissioner reviewed the city's waste management, focusing on segregation and processing. New directives aim to improve efficiency within 15 days. Read about the key action points.
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission mandates DISCOMs to reduce AT&C losses and provide 24-hour power supply. The hearing revealed a ₹4,484 crore revenue gap despite projected surplus. Read the full story.
A portion of RK Mutt Road in Mylapore, Chennai, collapsed again due to a sewage pipeline leak. Residents blame old infrastructure and poor coordination between civic bodies for the recurring danger.