Earth Day: Activists question dairy's environmental cost
On Earth Day, Bengaluru activists protested the dairy industry's high water usage and ties to beef trade as part of a 20-city campaign.
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BWSSB Proposes Mandatory Rainwater Harvesting in Bengaluru
Bengaluru's water utility BWSSB has proposed making rainwater harvesting systems mandatory for all consumers to combat water scarcity.
CET Students Face Janivara Cut at Chikkaballapur Centre
Students at a Karnataka CET exam centre in Chikkaballapur faced disruptions due to a Janivara cut, causing delays and stress. Authorities are investigating.
Karnataka: From Mother Tongue to Multilingualism
Karnataka's new education policy emphasizes multilingualism, moving away from mother-tongue-only instruction to include English and other languages from early grades.
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Swadeshi Bullet Train to Debut in April 2027 on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route
India's indigenous bullet train, built under the 'swadeshi' initiative, is set to debut on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor by April 2027, marking a shift from imported tech to self-reliance.
Bengaluru: e-Khata Download Now Online for 13 Lakh Owners
Nearly 13 lakh property owners in Bengaluru can now download e-khatas online using SAS ID via the e-Aasthi platform, eliminating civic office visits.
Power Outage Hits South Mumbai, Disrupts Supply in Babulnath
A power outage affected parts of south Mumbai on Saturday evening, including Babulnath and areas near Mahalaxmi Race Course, causing inconvenience amid hot weather. BEST engineers restored supply within an hour at most places.
Aadhaar Match Reunites Missing Girl with Family in Assam
A divyang girl missing for nearly a year in Assam was reunited with her family after Aadhaar fingerprint biometrics matched her records, highlighting technology's role in reuniting vulnerable individuals.
Delhi Police Installs VMS Displays at 96 Locations for Congestion Alerts
Delhi Police has installed variable message sign displays at 96 locations to provide congestion alerts. The system will integrate with the Intelligent Traffic Management System for real-time traffic monitoring and violation enforcement.
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Faridabad to Use Drones for Drain Cleaning and Monitoring
Faridabad administration will deploy drones for drain cleaning and monitoring ahead of monsoon. Deputy Commissioner orders fast-track desilting to prevent waterlogging.
Goa's Planetarium Initiative to Boost Scientific Thinking
Goa government's 'Taare Zameen Par' planetarium initiative, launched by CM Pramod Sawant on April 15, aims to promote scientific thinking among students in rural PM SHRI schools.
QR-Based J Forms for Haryana Farmers via WhatsApp
Haryana CM announces QR-coded J forms for farmers via WhatsApp, streamlining land record access and reducing paperwork in agriculture sector.
Traffic Pressure Strains Bengaluru's Key Highway
Union minister Nitin Gadkari assures repair of Hosur Road amid concerns raised by Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw over poor conditions and heavy traffic.
Norway Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
Norway proposes restricting social media access for children under 16, joining Australia and Greece in addressing online harm. The bill, driven by public demand, requires age verification by tech companies.
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1 in 4 smartphones in India now made by domestic firms
Domestic contract manufacturers now produce 25% of India's smartphones, led by Dixon Technologies. Exports surged 28% in 2025, driven by policy support and outsourcing by Chinese brands.
Karnataka Expands DigiLocker for Rural SC/ST
Karnataka government announces expansion of DigiLocker project to rural SC/ST communities, enabling digital document storage via Aadhaar-based platform.
PCMC Misses Smart City Assets Transfer Deadline
PCMC missed the March 31 deadline to transfer Smart City Mission assets. State govt issued GR to wind down SPVs, shifting powers to municipal commissioners. Handover expected in 10 days.
Car Catches Fire at Nagpur Traffic Signal, Owner Safe
A car caught fire at Laxmi Nagar Square in Nagpur on Friday, causing panic. The owner escaped moments before flames engulfed the vehicle. Fire brigade doused the blaze; no injuries reported.
Gandhi Bazaar Model Fails Due to Poor Execution
Bengaluru's Gandhi Bazaar pilot project for pedestrianisation, hawking zones, and organised parking has collapsed due to poor execution and low public enthusiasm, highlighting urban planning challenges.
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BMTC Free Bus Travel for II PUC Exam Candidates in Bengaluru
BMTC announces free bus travel for II PUC exam-2 candidates in Bengaluru on March 3-20, 2025, easing commute for students across the city.
Nashik Smart City Mission Ends, NMC Takes Over Pending Projects
With the Nashik Smart City Mission ending, the state government has directed the NMC to complete pending projects worth Rs 700 crore, including key infrastructure for Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027.
Central Railway 15-Hour Block This Weekend for Kalyan-Kasara Work
Central Railway announces a 15-hour block on April 25-26 for yard remodelling on the Kalyan-Kasara third line, disrupting suburban and long-distance services in Mumbai.
E-Rickshaws Spill onto Gurgaon Highways, Creating Chaos and Safety Risks
E-rickshaws in Gurgaon now operate on highways, flouting traffic rules and increasing accident risks. Despite being a vital last-mile option, they cause congestion and safety concerns, with police struggling to enforce regulations.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation Intensifies Rainwater Harvesting Drive
RMC tightens norms for rainwater harvesting in Ranchi, with only 61,230 of eligible households compliant. Experts stress maintenance and geology challenges.
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Uttarakhand Begins Digital Census 2027 First Phase
Uttarakhand launches the first phase of Census 2027 under Har Dwar Dastak campaign from April 25 to May 24, with digital self-enumeration and mobile app-based data collection.
Tirupati Gets 300 Electric Buses in Central Tender
Union govt's CESL issues fresh tender for 3,604 electric buses, with 300 earmarked for Tirupati, boosting sustainable urban transport in Andhra Pradesh.
ISRO, Panchayati Raj Ministry Finish Nationwide Land Mapping
ISRO partnered with the Panchayati Raj Ministry to complete a nationwide land mapping project, enhancing rural planning and governance.
Dehra Police Launch Legal and Digital Awareness in Schools
Dehra police in Himachal Pradesh introduce 'Kanoon Vidyalaya' to teach students about legal rights, cyber safety, and digital literacy, empowering young minds with essential knowledge.
Chandigarh MC Starts Self-Enumeration Drive for Census 2027
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has launched a self-enumeration drive for the upcoming Census 2027, allowing residents to fill forms online to streamline data collection.
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Patna PMC Starts Swachh Survekshan Field Assessment April 25
Patna Municipal Corporation starts on-field assessment for Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 from April 25, aiming to retain top Bihar rank and improve national standing.
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