NHAI Urges DOT, TRAI to Fix Highway Mobile Gaps
NHAI flags mobile connectivity blackspots on national highways, urging DOT and TRAI for urgent action to improve safety and network quality for commuters. Read more.
Category : Governance
Mumbai's 386 Flood Spots: Why Drains Fail at 55mm Rain
Mumbai's monsoon nightmare worsens as extreme rain overwhelms drains built for 55mm/hour. With 386 flooding spots and aging infrastructure, urgent civic action is needed. Read more.
Shaheen Bagh road remains flooded months after monsoon
Months after rains ended, a crucial road in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh remains submerged in filthy water, causing daily hazards, health risks, and political blame games. Residents demand action.
NHAI Seeks DoT, TRAI Help for Highway Mobile Connectivity
NHAI takes action to improve poor mobile connectivity on India's national highways. The authority has reached out to DoT and TRAI for a joint solution to enhance coverage and safety for millions of commuters.
Gadkari: Centre-State Coordination Boosts MP Road Projects
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlights improved coordination for faster road project implementation in Madhya Pradesh, detailing key national highway progress and future plans. Read more.
Gujarat ACB forms SIT in Surendranagar IAS officer bribery case
Gujarat ACB forms a six-member SIT to investigate corruption in Surendranagar CLU applications. IAS officer Rajendra Patel and three others booked. Read the latest developments.
Ludhiana MC Deploys 90 New Handcarts for Garbage Collection
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation enhances its sanitation efforts by deploying 90 new handcarts for door-to-door garbage collection. This initiative aims to improve cleanliness and public health in the city.
Kochi's crucial sewage plant faces relocation hurdle
Kerala Water Authority's plan for a 55 MLD sewage treatment plant in Elamkulam hits a roadblock as the Pollution Control Board denies permission citing proximity to residential areas. The city's wastewater crisis deepens.
Yogi Adityanath reviews Mission Karmayogi implementation in UP
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath holds a review meeting on Mission Karmayogi to enhance public servant capabilities. Read the latest updates on the state's capacity building plans.
UP Halts Jurisdiction Changes for 2027 Census
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary SP Goyal announces a freeze on all administrative units from 2026-2027 to facilitate the 2027 Census. Over 6 lakh personnel to be deployed for digital data collection.
Delhi L-G Outlines Govt's 10-Month Achievements in Assembly
L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena detailed the BJP-led Delhi government's progress on Yamuna cleaning, road projects, and health schemes on Day 1 of the Winter Session. Four AAP MLAs suspended for disruption.
Delhi BJP's Ad-Sponsored Free Bottled Water Plan
Delhi BJP leader RP Singh urges Rekha Gupta govt to supply free bottled water to residents. The plan suggests funding via bottle ads & a booking app. Read details.
Delhi can now borrow from open market via RBI public account
Delhi signs pact with RBI, ending reliance on high-cost NSSF loans. From Jan 9, capital expenditure to be funded via market borrowings at ~7%, ushering fiscal prudence.
MP's AMRUT 2.0 Lags: 21% Water Works Done
Madhya Pradesh faces a drinking water crisis as state data reveals alarmingly low completion rates under AMRUT 2.0. Read how delays threaten urban supply.
Indore's Water Crisis: High Cost, Toxic Supply
Despite its Water Plus status, Indore faces India's highest water tariffs and toxic supply concerns. Learn about the city's struggle with infrastructure and cost.
Ghaziabad Collectorate Inaccessible Despite Disability Act
A disability rights activist has complained that Ghaziabad's collectorate remains inaccessible nine years after the RPDA, 2016, denying dignified access to governance for 1.4 lakh people. Read the full story.
Noida Authority sacks lekhpal, holds another's pay over lapses
Noida Authority fires lekhpal Shubham Bhardwaj for dereliction of duty, delays in court cases & RTI. Salary of Seema Yadav withheld. CEO warns against indiscipline. Read details.
Bengaluru's BMLTA Transport Watchdog 'Dead on Arrival'
Bengaluru's new transport authority, BMLTA, faces irrelevance as key decisions are kept outside its purview. Discover the implications for the city's traffic woes. Read more.
IRS Officer Vrunda Desai Takes Over as Textile Commissioner
IRS officer Vrunda Desai, a Nagpur native, assumes the role of Textile Commissioner in Mumbai. Discover her career journey from engineering to key policy roles in broadcasting and textiles.
Pune Citizens' Manifesto Pushes for Liveability, Accountability
Deccan Gymkhana Parisar Samiti releases a citizens' manifesto demanding water security, sewage treatment, and green cover protection from Pune's civic administration. Read their call for sustainable urban governance.
Republic Day 2026 in India: Security, Traffic, Celebrations
Ahead of Republic Day 2026, Delhi implements strict security and traffic measures. Know the parade route, restrictions, and how to celebrate India's constitutional spirit.
Chandigarh MC's Door-to-Door Waste Segregation Campaign
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launches a special door-to-door campaign in southern sectors to educate residents on waste segregation. SHG women are leading the drive to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. Read more to learn how to segregate correctl
Chandigarh STA shifts 21 commercial vehicle services online
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority has digitized 21 key services, including registration & RC transfers, via the VAHAN portal, slashing daily office visits from 300 to just 30. Learn how this e-governance move boosts ease of doing business.
Govt Plan to Boost Municipal Financial Independence
The upcoming Union Budget will unveil a plan to strengthen India's urban local bodies, focusing on own-revenue generation and market-linked financing like municipal bonds. Read more.
Faulty Electricity Bill Sparks Consumer Outrage and Helplessness
A consumer's ordeal with a grossly inflated electricity bill highlights systemic issues in billing complaints. Discover the struggle for resolution and what it reveals about consumer rights.
New Machinery Doubles Waste Processing at Bhagtanwala Plant
Amritsar's Bhagtanwala dump gets new machinery to double waste processing capacity to 600 TPD, tackling legacy waste and improving city cleanliness. Read about the civic upgrade.
Modi monitors 15 high-value projects in J&K via PRAGATI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally overseeing 15 strategic projects in Jammu & Kashmir through the PRAGATI platform, ensuring swift issue resolution and timely compensation. Discover how this tech-driven governance is accelerating development.
Chennai's 486 Crore Plan to Stop Road Digging
Greater Chennai Corporation enforces strict coordination to prevent newly laid roads from being dug up. A 486 crore project aims to relay 500+ pending roads. Will it end citizens' nightmare?
Bengaluru's new transport watchdog lacks real power
Bengaluru's new Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) may be powerless as key decisions are exempt from its scrutiny. Will it truly transform the city's traffic? Read our analysis.
Vadodara civic chief issues 1-week ultimatum to ward officers
VMC Commissioner Arun Mahesh Babu conducted surprise inspections in three wards, finding sanitation issues. Officers have one week to clear encroachments and improve cleanliness or face action.
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