Bengaluru to Start Collecting On-Street Parking Fees
Bengaluru's civic body, BBMP, will soon charge for on-street parking in key areas like CBD, Hebbal, and Yelahanka to decongest roads and boost revenue. Learn the details.
Category : Governance
DGCA bans power banks for in-flight charging
DGCA bans power banks for charging devices mid-flight. New guidelines enhance safety, allowing only airline-provided USB ports. Check the full list of new rules.
DGCA Bans Power Bank Charging on Flights
DGCA bans power bank charging on flights over lithium battery risks. New guidelines mandate carrying them in hand luggage and reporting overheating. Stay informed.
Governance Failure Leaves Hyderabad, Pakistan Roads in Ruins
Chronic neglect and official apathy have left Hyderabad, Pakistan's roads in a state of dangerous disrepair, crippling daily life and exposing deep governance failures. Read the full report.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Cuts Howrah-Guwahati Time by 3 Hrs
PM Modi to flag off the new Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train this month, reducing travel time to ~14 hours. Railway Minister announces rollout across all states.
Delhi News: Major Updates for January 4, 2026
Get the latest Delhi news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the capital.
Anil Kumar Dwivedi Appointed PCME of North Central Railway
Anil Kumar Dwivedi, a 1992-batch IRSME officer, assumes the role of Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer for North Central Railway. Discover his career journey and the significance of this appointment for India's railway infrastructure.
Rs 1 Crore Canal Water Project Launched in Ludhiana
Ludhiana gets a major water boost! A new Rs 1 crore canal water supply project promises to solve water scarcity for many residents. Learn how this initiative will transform the city's water infrastructure.
Delhi's Rs 98 Lakh Misting System to Fight Dust Pollution
Delhi's PWD plans an automatic misting system from Badarpur to Prahladpur to tackle dust. The Rs 98.13 lakh project is part of a larger Rs 23.3 crore plan for city hotspots.
Water Metro Proposed for Gomti River in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh transport department plans a water Metro on the Gomti. A feasibility study is complete, with plans to extend to Yamuna, Ramgarh Tal, and Ganga. Read more.
Sanjay Setu Bridge Repair Starts After Viral Swaying Video
NHAI begins urgent repairs on the 750m Sanjay Setu bridge near Khalghat after a viral video showed dangerous swaying. Work involves bearing replacement and is set for completion by mid-March. Read for details.
ACB Catches Pune Health Official Red-Handed in Rs 3 Lakh Bribery
A Pune health department employee was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for demanding a Rs 3 lakh bribe for an inter-district transfer. Read the full details of the trap and the senior official's alleged involvement.
Maharashtra Crackdown on Stray Animals After SC Rap
Following Supreme Court directives, Maharashtra orders a 24x7 crackdown to clear stray cattle from highways, set up patrols, and boost emergency response to prevent accidents.
Nagpur NMC seals 4 restaurants for fire safety lapses
Nagpur Municipal Corporation cracks down on restaurants violating fire safety norms, sealing popular spots like Rasta Rooftop. Read about the High Court-driven action and safety mandates.
Haryana govt orders monthly road reviews, strengthens pothole app
Haryana govt mandates monthly district reviews for road repairs, strengthens Mhari Sadak app after 24,482 pothole complaints. CM aims for pothole-free roads with public participation.
Noida Sector 105 Hit by Frequent Power Outages
Residents of Noida's Sector 105 endure 1-2 hour daily power cuts. RWA blames old infrastructure and unpruned trees. Officials promise investigation. Read more.
Gurgaon MCG sets up monsoon management cell
Gurgaon's MCG establishes a dedicated monsoon management cell and appoints a consultant for proactive planning, aiming to prevent past delays in civic response. Read the full plan.
Delhi's 4 New Electric Bus Depots Set for Inauguration
Delhi's public transport gets a major green push with four new electric bus depots. The move aims to boost service frequency and support over 7000 e-buses by late 2026. Read more.
Kolkata Metro Special New Year Sunday Services Announced
Kolkata Metro will run enhanced services on four consecutive Sundays in January. Blue & Green Lines to offer more trains and extended timings for commuters. Plan your travel now!
Vadodara civic body's Rs 5,082 crore water bill crisis
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation faces a staggering Rs 5,082 crore water dues demand due to missing partnership documents from the 1970s for Panam dam. The dispute threatens 85% of its annual budget. Read the full story.
Odisha bans social media reels in govt buildings, warns staff
Odisha government prohibits recording videos, reels, and photos in three key Bhubaneswar buildings, citing security and decorum. Violations to invite disciplinary action. Read details.
Gurgaon's Rs 327 Cr Waste Management Plan Awaits Nod
MCG seeks approval for a Rs 327 crore door-to-door waste collection project across four zones. The tender process, revised five times, aims to end Gurgaon's garbage woes. Read more.
First Community Radio Station Along LoC Launched in Rajouri
Jammu & Kashmir's Rajouri district gets its first community radio station near the Line of Control, empowering local voices and bridging communication gaps. Discover how this initiative fosters development.
SVNIT Surat unveils Next Generation cafe-style post office
India Post transforms SVNIT campus post office into a vibrant, student-friendly hub with books, coffee, and graffiti. Discover Surat's first Next Generation post office initiative.
QR Code Cards Now Mandatory for Bengaluru Autos
Bengaluru traffic police mandate QR code display cards in all autos, linking to the Astram App for enhanced passenger safety and regulation. Learn the details and implications.
Himachal Road Safety Short Film Contest Announced
Himachal Pradesh Transport Department invites short films on road safety. Submit by June 30 for cash prizes up to ₹51,000. Raise awareness and win rewards!
Rohtak to Remove 100 Garbage Dumping Points
Rohtak Municipal Corporation launches a major sanitation drive, eliminating 100 garbage dumping points to improve public health and hygiene. Learn about the new door-to-door collection system.
Yamunanagar MC's Major Push to End Waterlogging Woes
Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation ramps up preparations to tackle waterlogging. Key measures include drain cleaning, new infrastructure, and a ₹1.5 crore budget. Read about the comprehensive plan.
IIM Ahmedabad Inaugurates Tech-Enabled N-GEN Post Office
India Post unveils a youth-centric, tech-enabled N-GEN post office at IIM Ahmedabad, featuring Wi-Fi, a cafe, and student discounts. Discover how students co-designed this modern hub.
Bengaluru's Poor Road Asphalt Work Angers Residents
Bengaluru's road resurfacing faces flak as new asphalt peels off within days. Residents highlight poor quality, lack of coordination between departments, and wasted public money. Read more.
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