With a deadline tomorrow, Waqf boards across India face an uphill task uploading property details on the Centre's UMEED portal. Technical glitches and document scarcity hinder progress, with UP at 36% and Bengal at 12% registration. Muslim MPs seek extens
Bagaha SP Nirmala Kumari visited a tribal girls' school in West Champaran, educating students on cyberfraud, traffic rules, and emergency services 112 & 1930 to enhance safety awareness.
A 2025 audit reveals only 11% of Pune's cycle tracks are in good shape. The report highlights safety issues, encroachments, and poor continuity as major hurdles for cyclists in the city.
From Trump's tariff retreat to Bihar's cash promises, political focus on immediate relief starves budgets for essential public goods like clean air and safe roads. Explore the costly trade-off.
Kendrapada authorities fit retro-reflective tapes on stray cattle horns along NH-53 to improve night visibility. The initiative aims to cover 500 animals, reducing collisions.
Explore the crucial public discussions from DH Speak Out on December 4, 2025, covering political accountability, economic policies, and social justice. Read the full analysis.
Ernakulam's MVD cracks down on 833 vehicles for zebra crossing violations, mostly cars. Experts call for infrastructure overhaul and strict enforcement to protect pedestrians. Read more.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation cracks down, sealing 28 units including hospitals and schools operating without mandatory Building Use permission. Details on the drive and the 2020 fire that spurred action.
Dehradun Municipal Corporation sees a massive spike in pet dog registrations after new policy. 1,123 licenses issued since August. Read about the revenue, new by-laws, and pending infrastructure.
Prayagraj Magh Mela introduces strict safety measures for boatmen, including life jackets, fare lists, and fitness certificates. New river line aims to prevent collisions. Read more.
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Mumbai's wheelchair users and deaf citizens reveal the city's accessibility failures. Discover the gaps between legal promises and ground reality.
Central govt allocates ₹582 crore from NDRF & ₹397 crore from SDRF to Himachal Pradesh for disaster preparedness & recovery. Details on past allocations & NDRF deployments inside.
Pune faces a traffic safety crisis after fatal accidents. Experts call for tech like alcohol interlocks, visible policing, and public shaming of offenders to enforce norms. Read more.
South Delhi RWAs urge official 'congestion hotspot' status for the AIIMS-Safdarjung corridor to force urgent fixes for severe traffic and missing road markings. Read more.
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
Hubballi's Shaniwar Santhe, a Rs 6.6 crore Smart City project, faces severe neglect. Issues include no toilets, garbage piles, and electrical faults. Officials promise action, but vendors suffer.
Hundreds queued at KMC for certificates ahead of SIR hearing. Officials increase daily quota, add counters to manage the rush. Read the full story.
Supreme Court says farmers not primary culprits for Delhi's smog. On National Pollution Control Day, the CJI-led bench highlights other major polluters. Read the full analysis.
Madhya Pradesh launches awareness programs in schools & Anganwadis to combat cyber bullying and excessive screen time among children. Learn about the state's new safety measures.
Residents in Panchkula sectors face sleepless nights as reopened hotels and clubs operate beyond 4am, violating police permits and noise limits. FORA appeals to HSVP and police for action. #Panchkula #NoisePollution
Fruit and vegetable vendors in Panchkula use coloured lighting to hide produce quality, sparking resident anger. Municipal Corporation faces allegations of turning a blind eye. Read more.
Hundreds of daily commuters in Ludhiana face a perilous crossing near the ISBT due to the lack of a foot-over bridge or underpass. Read about the urgent safety crisis and demands for immediate action.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reports stable bird-strike numbers in 2025, with Aug-Oct being critical. Learn how a multi-layered wildlife management program is ensuring aircraft safety.
Unregulated bus stops on Bhubaneswar's NH-16 cause severe traffic & safety risks. A 2024 survey reveals shocking data. Experts demand urgent action. Read more.
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
Ludhiana's upgraded traffic signals at busy spots like Bhai Wala Chowk fail pedestrians. Road dividers block crossings, vehicles encroach, and timing is insufficient. ACP Traffic promises action.
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
Despite criticism as unproductive doles, India's antipoverty schemes profoundly impact millions. Expert M V Sridhara argues for their serious implementation to transform lives. Read more.
All 24 parks in New Town, Kolkata, are set for a major facelift. NKDA addresses mosquito breeding, installs fountains, repairs furniture, and improves lighting after resident feedback.