Bhubaneswar eyes better rank in Swachh Survekshan 2025-26
Bhubaneswar gears up for Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, focusing on citizen feedback and new infrastructure. Mayor Sulochana Das outlines plans for improved solid waste management. Read more.
Category : Governance
Odisha CM launches digital tools on Good Governance Day
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launched CM Dashboard, OSWAS expansion, and Ama Sathi WhatsApp Chatbot on Good Governance Day, crediting Atal Bihari Vajpayee for key state projects. Read more.
Delhi pushes for centralised land asset database to curb encroachments
Delhi government mandates all land-owning departments to submit property details for DAMIS, a centralised online system aimed at preventing encroachments and improving asset management.
Madhubani's e-Office Success: Saves Crores, Boosts Efficiency
Madhubani district achieves 100% e-Office implementation, saving ₹7.76 crore yearly and slashing file disposal time from 72 to 24 hours. Discover how digital governance is transforming Bihar.
MCD postpones Okhla waste-to-energy plant expansion proposal
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
Delhi Installs 70 CCTV Cameras at Key Bus Terminals
Delhi govt rolls out a Rs 31 lakh CCTV project at Sarai Kale Khan & Anand Vihar ISBTs for 24/7 surveillance. The system aims to prevent crime & enhance passenger safety. Read more.
Railway Fare Hike from December 26: New Charges
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2025. Get the latest updates on new passenger ticket costs, reservation fees, and cancellation charges.
Mandya CEO directs officials on rural drinking water supply
Mandya Zilla Panchayat CEO KR Nandini instructs officials to ensure uninterrupted clean water supply, expedite projects, and conduct water testing. Read about the district's action plan.
Railway Ministry Announces Fare Hike Effective Dec 26
The Railway Ministry has notified a fare hike for passenger trains, effective December 26, 2025. This marks the second such revision this year, impacting millions of commuters. Read for details and analysis.
BMC stops Bullet Train, Metro 2B work for pollution violations
BMC orders contractors of Bullet Train and Metro Line 2B to stop work at BKC sites for flouting pollution norms. Stop-work notices issued after failed compliance.
Indian Army Allows Personnel on Instagram as Observers
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
Samudra Pratap: India's New Marine Disaster Response Vessel
India's first dedicated marine disaster response vessel, Samudra Pratap, is now operational. Learn how this ship will combat oil spills and protect our coastal ecosystem.
Indian Army's New Social Media Guidelines for Personnel
The Indian Army has released a new policy governing the use of social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, and LinkedIn for its personnel. Learn the key restrictions and permissions.
Indian Army's New Social Media Policy: Key Restrictions
The Indian Army has issued a new policy for personnel's use of social media apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and X. Key rules include view-only access on some platforms and strict messaging guidelines. Read the full details here.
Delhi Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the biggest updates from Delhi today, covering civic alerts, traffic snarls, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
PMC starts process for EC on Paud-Balbharati road
Pune Municipal Corporation initiates expert-led process to obtain Environment Clearance for the controversial Paud-Balbharati link road across Vetal Tekdi, following Supreme Court conditions. Read details.
Constitution of India Now Available in Santhali Language
President Droupadi Murmu releases the Constitution in Santhali, written in Ol Chiki script. A landmark moment for tribal language preservation and accessibility. Read more about this historic event.
Labour Codes to be fully operational by 2026
India's four Labour Codes, set in motion after a 5-year wait, will be fully operational in 2026, ensuring minimum wage and universal social security. EPFO 3.0 aims for speedy PF withdrawals. Read more.
CAG finds Rs 2,000 cr loss in UP rural power schemes
A CAG audit reveals severe mismanagement in UP's DDUGJY & SAUBHAGYA schemes, causing Rs 2,002 crore losses. Read the full report on planning failures & financial irregularities.
Punjab CIC orders probe into Amritsar building records
Punjab's Chief Information Commissioner has directed a high-level inquiry into the Amritsar Municipal Corporation's failure to trace records for a major commercial complex, raising serious RTI and accountability concerns.
37,000 Telangana Govt Staff in Welfare Scheme Fraud
A social audit in Telangana exposes over 37,000 government employees, including senior officers, illegally benefiting from poverty schemes. Details inside.
Gurgaon seizes 126 vehicles in illegal mining crackdown
Gurgaon authorities seized 126 vehicles involved in illegal mining and transportation, collecting fines of Rs 84 lakh between April and December. Read about the strict measures being implemented.
Jaipur adjusts traffic signals for tourist season congestion
Jaipur traffic police modify signal timings on Delhi, Agra & MI Roads to ease peak season gridlock. New one-way on Amer Road diverts traffic, prompting strategic changes.
Chennai's New Road Design Code Aims to Standardize City Streets
Chennai's transport authority drafts a 350-page uniform road design code to fix broken footpaths, frequent digging, and poor pedestrian infrastructure. Implementation expected by late 2025.
TN promotes 25 IAS officers, 7 to Chief Secretary cadre
Tamil Nadu government promotes 25 IAS officers across batches. Seven 1995-batch officers elevated to Chief Secretary cadre, effective Jan 1, 2026. Key appointments in finance, health, and metro rail.
Gujarat Collector removed after ED, ACB action
Gujarat govt removes Surendranagar collector Rajendra Patel after ED raids & ACB case. He is kept without posting to ensure fair probe. Read the latest updates.
Nagpur Reduces Height of Dangerous Road Bumps After Backlash
Nagpur Municipal Corporation is flattening excessively high 'table top' bumps at key junctions in west Nagpur after severe criticism from commuters and traffic police over accident risks. Read about the flawed project and safety concerns.
BMC Deploys Rapid Force for Street Light Repairs in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation deploys a Rapid Electrical Action Force (REAF) with three specialized vehicles to swiftly address street light complaints across the city. Learn about the new initiative.
Tree in middle of Nagpur road poses major safety risk
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
Nagpur Road-Widening Project Creates Dangerous Obstruction
A road-widening project at Nagpur's Shatabdi Square has backfired, leaving a full-grown tree in the middle of the carriageway, severely disrupting traffic and raising safety concerns. Read more about this planning lapse.
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