Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
BKU's Gurnam Singh Charuni petitions PM Modi & Nitin Gadkari over severe hardships from highway projects. Demands service roads, better drainage & farm access. Read the full story.
A Rs 3 crore road project in Bhopal's Awadhpuri has left residents facing danger due to unshifted electric poles. Poor coordination between departments raises safety and cost concerns. Read more.
ED conducts searches in Raipur & Mahasamund in a Rs 43 crore land compensation fraud case linked to the Raipur-Visakhapatnam economic corridor. Key details inside.
Kochi Muziris Biennale's Island Mural Project brings vibrant public art to Kochi's walls. Artists like Aravani Project and Trespassers create works reflecting local stories. Discover the 'people's biennale' in action.
ED conducts searches in Raipur & Mahasamund over alleged ₹32 crore fraud in Raipur-Visakhapatnam corridor land compensation. Probe focuses on inflated valuations & forged documents.
Ambuja Neotia Group secures NCLT approval to revive the stalled Usshar housing project in Batanagar with a Rs 34 crore payment. Read about the resolution plan and future revival.
A Noida woman in her 60s was digitally arrested for 56 hours and scammed of Rs 65 lakh. Read the step-by-step account of the cyber fraud and learn how to stay safe.
The Punjab government's objection over land lease has stalled the Bhakra Beas Management Board's 18 MW solar power project in Hoshiarpur, impacting green energy goals. Read details.
A major land fraud case emerges in Kutch East where 800 acres of agricultural land belonging to 116 farmers was allegedly forged for a solar project. Police investigate under BNS sections.
The Punjab government has finally approved the long-awaited Rs 1,878 crore Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass project to decongest traffic. The 4.5-km elevated corridor will connect NH-5 and NH-7. Read more about the key details and expected impact.
Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar lost Rs 20,000 to an emotional scam on X. The fraudster used a fake death story. Learn how to protect yourself from such social media fraud.
CAG report reveals imprudent NHAI decisions led to delays & ₹41.7 crore cost overrun in Ludhiana-Talwandi NH-5 project. Audit highlights flawed use of financial aid scheme.
Karnataka govt approves mitigation framework for 2000 MW Sharavathi pumped storage project by KPCL. A major boost for renewable energy and power generation in the state.
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for NICE Road notified in 2007, citing inordinate delay and violation of landowners' rights. A major victory for affected farmers.
A high-level PPA delegation led by CEO Yogesh Paithankar inspected the Polavaram irrigation project, expressing satisfaction with progress. Officials aim to complete the national project by 2027, ahead of the next Godavari Pushkarams.
The Panaji-Hyderabad Expressway, a key Bharatmala project, is advancing with 90% land acquisition done in Bagalkot. The Rs 12,000 crore corridor aims to boost trade and regional development. Read more.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced state approval for the Detailed Project Report of the Bedthi-Varada river interlinking project. The Rs 10,000 crore project will see major central funding. Read the full details.
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses previous BRS govt of spending Rs 27,000 crore on Palamuru project without watering a single acre. Get the full details of the allegations and Congress's new plan.
Kanpur's top officials, led by Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, reviewed ICCC plans for AI surveillance, traffic management, and a major joint cleanup campaign. Key decisions include expanding ANPR cameras and integrating 3,000 CCTV feeds.
A Delhi court has ordered framing of charges against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and six others in the 2011 Chinese visa scam case. Read the full details of the alleged bribery and conspiracy.
A 19-year-old from Agartala was allegedly cheated of Rs 21 lakh for a guaranteed seat at Calcutta National Medical College. The scam involved forged documents and fake officials. Read the full investigation.
Thiruvananthapuram's long-delayed 80km Outer Ring Road project linking Vizhinjam to Navaikulam is set for final central approval by Jan 15, 2025. The project, crucial for port connectivity, aims to start construction by mid-2026 after land acquisition.
The Kochi Biennale Foundation's Island Mural Project is turning Fort Kochi and Mattancherry into vibrant public art spaces. Featuring works by Aravani Art Project, Osheen Siva, and more, it runs until March 31, 2026. Explore the stories!
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
The ambitious Vijayawada-Bengaluru greenfield expressway construction is in full swing. Set to slash travel time by half, this ₹19,200+ crore project promises a major economic boost for Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs Chief Secretary for detailed affidavit on Shimla's traffic decongestion progress. Next hearing set for March 19. Read the latest.
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary calls for inquiry into alleged BJP leader interference in 850 MW Ratle hydro project, citing delays and 'parchi' system. Read the full story.
Chandigarh is set to get a massive 1,050-bed Regional Medical Hub in Sector 53 within 42 months. The Rs 2,160 crore project will boost maternal, child, and super speciality care for North India. Read more.