Four Held for Panchkula Scrap Collector Murder Over Quilt
Panchkula police arrest four men for murdering a scrap collector in a footpath attack after a quarrel over a quilt. Investigation continues to find other suspects.
Panchkula police arrest four men for murdering a scrap collector in a footpath attack after a quarrel over a quilt. Investigation continues to find other suspects.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that over 62 lakh families in Uttar Pradesh have received housing benefits, with 2.09 lakh new beneficiaries added under PMAY Urban 2.0.
PWD approves projects worth over Rs 60 lakh to improve pedestrian safety near Lady Shri Ram College in south Delhi. The plan includes traffic islands, guard rails, and raised footpaths.
Experts argue India's forest governance crisis stems from colonial-era institutional flaws, not just slow processes. Real solution lies in empowering local communities through Forest Rights Act implementation.
The Bengaluru Urban Arts Commission, inactive for years, is set to be revived to oversee public art projects and urban aesthetics in the city, with officials planning new appointments and a fresh mandate.
The Bengaluru forest division office wrote a letter in September 2025, highlighting the urgent need to file an appeal and secure land in Kadugodi, Karnataka, calling it a 'forest' that requires protection.
The West Bengal government has sanctioned additional funds under the 'Amader Para Amader Samadhan' scheme for road repairs and footpath construction in New Town, Kolkata.
Three healthy lion cubs were born at Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai on January 13. The cubs' parents came from Gujarat as part of an exchange program.
Dhubri Municipal Board's 4-year development drive brings an urban forest on railway land, a new sewage treatment plant, renovated parks, and a unique wall magazine. Discover the town's transformation!
West Bengal govt launches Pathashree Urban, a Rs 1,500 crore scheme to repair and construct 11,365 roads across urban areas, starting with 112 stretches in Kolkata. Read details.
India's oldest forest museum in Coimbatore, established in 1902, plans digital upgrades & weekend openings to boost visitors. Read about the revival plan.
Uttarakhand recorded 1153 forest fire alerts in December 2025, the highest in three years. Officials blame dry weather and stubble burning. Read about the state's preparedness.
As Mumbai civic polls near, illegal hawkers choke 50% of footpaths. BMC data shows 32,415 vendors, but unions claim 4 lakh. A 2014 Act remains unimplemented, policy delayed for a decade.
Toyota teases its first mass-market EV for India, the Urban Cruiser EV, set for a 2026 launch. Get details on design, expected range, and its role in Toyota's electric strategy.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's 19-year marriage ends with a straightforward divorce deal, finalised just months after filing. Get all the details on the split.
Congress alleges recent amendments to the Forest Conservation Act enable forest management privatisation, threatening tribal rights and ecology. Read the full analysis.
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman and singer Keith Urban have officially ended their 19-year marriage. The court has approved their agreement, detailing custody of their two daughters. Read the full story.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially settled their divorce. The court filed the agreement on January 6, 2026, with details on custody and financial terms revealed. Read the full story.
Young volunteers, with The Ugly Indian and BBMP, revitalized a key stretch of St John's Church Road near Ulsoor Lake. See how community action is changing Bengaluru's face.
Karnataka forest dept begins documenting villages inside 51 reserve forests for voluntary relocation, offering Rs 15 lakh per adult. Minister cites Bheemgad & Kudremukh success.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
Ranchi's anti-encroachment drives offer only temporary relief as vendors return within days. Residents demand sustainable solutions and designated vending zones. Read more.
Eight monkeys found dead under mysterious circumstances in Karnataka's forest. Viscera sent for lab tests to determine cause. Forest Department launches investigation.
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board announces 785 vacancies for Forest Guard, Forester & Surveyor posts. Check eligibility, salary up to Rs 65,000, and selection process details here.
The 800m footpath near Kotturpuram Urban Forest, meant for greenery, is now littered with liquor bottles and debris due to poor upkeep and lack of civic sense. Residents demand action. Read more.
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
Karnataka's forest minister Eshwar Khandre announced 70% completion of the state's deemed forest survey, a critical step for conservation and land-use clarity. Read the latest updates.
DFO Lucknow Sitanshu Pandey distributed blankets to staff and honored dedicated employees, following CM Yogi Adityanath's directives. A key step for employee welfare and forest conservation.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation mandates underground utility planning beneath footpaths before road construction in TP schemes to prevent repeated digging. Learn the new guidelines.
A woman in Bengaluru's Sahakara Nagar had a miraculous escape after a speeding car, allegedly driven by an intoxicated man, mounted the footpath on New Year's Eve. Police are investigating.