Haryana to Add 400 Electric Buses in Fleet
Haryana government announces a major push for eco-friendly public transport by adding 400 electric buses to its fleet, aiming to reduce emissions and modernize state transit.
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HP CM Sukhu Starts 4th Phase BPL Survey from Feb 1
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs rural development department to begin fourth phase of BPL identification survey from February 1, ensuring all eligible families access welfare schemes.
Kerala CM to Open Kumbichalkadavu Bridge This Week
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the Kumbichalkadavu bridge across Neyyar reservoir, connecting 11 villages in Thiruvananthapuram district. The Rs 19 crore bridge ends ferry dependence for remote communities.
Haryana Grants Ownership Rights to SC/ST Families
Haryana Chief Minister announces a landmark decision to grant ownership rights to SC/ST families occupying residential plots, enhancing social welfare and property security.
NHAI Maps 49 Districts as Major Highway Construction Labor Hubs
NHAI identifies 49 districts across 8 states as primary sources of highway construction workers. The authority plans targeted skill training programs with ITIs and engineering institutes to enhance employability and project quality.
HP CM Sukhu: Complete 27,898 Rural Works in 3 Months
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs departments to finish 27,898 pending rural development works within three months, emphasizing transparent and equitable growth.
Kerala Approves Dredged Sand for NH-66 Highway Expansion
Kerala government permits use of sand dredged from Muthalapozhi Harbour for NH-66 six-laning project, easing construction material shortage and accelerating work on critical Thiruvananthapuram stretch.
Rs 8,000 Crore Urban Fund Unused for 5 Years
The Rs 8,000 crore performance-based challenge fund for developing eight new cities remains unutilized for five years. Progress on air pollution control in million-plus cities and bus schemes also lags, highlighting urban development challenges.
Telangana's 2,800 Electric Bus Plan Hits Policy Hurdle
Telangana's proposal to deploy 2,800 electric buses under PM E-DRIVE faces policy hurdles as the state's hybrid model conflicts with central guidelines, highlighting tensions between job protection and clean transport goals.
Punjab-South Korea Talks on Smart Farming & Investment
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held discussions with a South Korean delegation in Chandigarh on smart farming, agricultural machinery, and biotechnology to boost farm profitability and investment.
Maharashtra Govt Focuses on Thane Traffic Relief with Infrastructure Push
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announced progress on Coastal Road and elevated corridors to ease congestion in Thane, emphasizing road safety and pedestrian infrastructure.
Odisha Approves Cooperation Policy 2026 for Cooperative Sector Revamp
Odisha's state cabinet has approved the State Cooperation Policy-2026, aligning with the National Cooperation Policy to modernize cooperatives through technology and institutional reforms for inclusive growth.
Uttarakhand's First AI-Driven Grievance System Launched
Udham Singh Nagar becomes Uttarakhand's first district to implement an AI-based system for citizen complaints and communication, promising resolution within 90 seconds.
Odisha Eyes Record Railway Budget After Rs 10,599 Crore Allocation
Odisha anticipates unprecedented railway funding in Union Budget 2026-27 following last year's record Rs 10,599 crore allocation. Multiple new line projects including Khurda Road-Balangir, Talcher-Bimalagarh, and tribal connectivity initiatives await enha
Rs 56.8 Crore Project for Gomti River Rejuvenation in Pilibhit
The Union Jal Shakti Ministry has approved a Rs 56.8 crore project to transform the origin of Gomti river at Madhotanda village into a national pilgrimage and tourism hub with ecological restoration.
Ludhiana Rose Garden Project Stuck in Corruption, Legal Issues
Ludhiana's Nehru Rose Garden rejuvenation project remains stalled at tendering stage amid corruption allegations, budget cuts, and legal challenges, despite Smart City Mission funding and looming deadline.
Naidu Gives 5,555 E-Cycles to Women in Kuppam for Empowerment
Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu distributed 5,555 e-cycles to women beneficiaries in Kuppam, promoting women empowerment and environmental protection through sustainable transport.
Arunachal CM Reviews Dibang Valley Hydropower Projects
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu held a coordination meeting with power developers to review progress on key hydropower projects in Dibang Valley district, including the 3097 MW Etalin HEP.
Arunachal Cabinet Approves SGST Concessions for Hydro Projects
Arunachal Pradesh cabinet approves SGST reimbursement concessions for Kalai II and Attunli hydroelectric projects, aiming to boost financial viability and promote inclusive development.
Delhi CM Launches Rs 135 Crore Mehrauli Development Projects
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated civic infrastructure projects worth over Rs 135 crore in Mehrauli, emphasizing Delhi government's commitment to comprehensive rejuvenation of the historic constituency.
Union Budget 2024: Key Documents Beyond Speech
After the Finance Minister's Budget speech, the real fiscal details emerge in key documents like the Annual Financial Statement, Finance Bill, and FRBM statements. This guide explains what each document contains and why they matter for tracking India's ec
New Seed & Pesticide Laws to Protect Farmers from Substandard Products
The Indian government, led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announces new seed and pesticide legislation to safeguard farmers from substandard agricultural inputs and ensure quality control.
Budget 2026-27: Tax Stability, Focus on Manufacturing & Jobs
The upcoming Union Budget for 2026-27 is anticipated to maintain current tax rates while prioritizing manufacturing, infrastructure development, and employment generation to boost economic growth.
Budget 2026 Income Tax Expectations: Salaried Class Hopes (31.01.2026)
As Budget 2026 approaches, salaried taxpayers and middle-class citizens await potential tax reliefs. Key expectations include revised income tax slabs, higher standard deduction, and Section 80C benefits under new regime.
Pune Residents Share Budget Expectations on Tax, Health, Education
As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, Pune residents express varied expectations including tax relief, enhanced healthcare infrastructure, and affordable education reforms.
Budget 2026: Sitharaman's Historic 9th Presentation on Feb 1
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Union Budget 2026 on February 1, 2026 at 11 AM, marking her ninth consecutive budget and making history as the first Sunday presentation.
Taxpayers Question Tax Deployment in Budget 2026
As Budget 2026 approaches, middle-class taxpayers question where their taxes are going, citing poor infrastructure and lack of free essential services like health and education.
Delhi to Get 8 New Footover Bridges Soon: Locations
Delhi is set to receive eight new footover bridges to ease pedestrian congestion and improve safety. The infrastructure project aims to enhance urban mobility across key locations in the capital.
India's Battery Storage Needs Policy Boost for Grid Stability
As India targets 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030, battery storage becomes crucial. PLI scheme progress lags, requiring policy recalibration for energy security.
New Agriculture Laws for Farmer Protection Announced
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces new agriculture laws to provide strong legal protection to farmers, addressing fake agricultural inputs as betrayal of trust.
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