Punjab Sinks Deeper in Debt: Rs 3.73 Lakh Crore Burden
Punjab's debt crisis escalates to Rs 3.73 lakh crore, consuming 46% of revenue. This fiscal emergency threatens development and demands urgent policy action. Read the full analysis.
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Delhi 2025 Review: Pollution, Flights, Cybercrime
A look back at Delhi's 2025: marginal air quality gains, severe airport disruptions, rising cyber fraud, and civic struggles. Discover the key data and developments.
Delhi MCD shifts all park, community hall bookings online
Delhi's MCD launches full online booking for 90 parks & 323 community halls, ending middlemen. Payments & refunds now digital for events like weddings. Read more.
Delhi Schools Must Name Nodal Officers for Stray Dog Issues
Delhi government mandates all educational institutes to appoint nodal officers for managing stray dog concerns. The move aims to ensure prompt action and coordination with MCD.
Lebanon Moves to Return Frozen Deposits After 2019 Meltdown
Lebanon's Cabinet approves a draft 'financial gap law' to return funds to depositors after the 2019 financial collapse. The plan prioritises small depositors and uses bonds for larger sums.
Delhi MCD's cow dung cremation pilot in 3 facilities
MCD finalises a pilot for cow dung-based cremations in Delhi to cut wood use and costs. The plan faces debates over pollution, supply, and public acceptance. Read details.
MCD postpones Okhla waste-to-energy plant expansion proposal
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
Two MCD Officials Nabbed Taking Rs 2 Lakh Bribe
Delhi ACB arrests two MCD officials red-handed accepting a Rs 2 lakh bribe. The bribe was for clearing pending bills of a contractor. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
Delhi eateries, banquets operating without licences face action
MCD's enforcement drive reveals 364 food establishments operating illegally in Delhi. Councillors demand strict action against unlicensed eateries and banquet halls lacking fire safety.
MCD to Remove Illegal Mosque, Banquet Hall at Ramleela Ground
Delhi High Court orders MCD to demolish illegal mosque-like structure and banquet hall on government land at Ramleela Ground. Read the full report on the investigation and the court's directive.
MCD to Remove Illegal Structures at Delhi's Ramleela Ground
Delhi's MCD has ordered the removal of an unauthorized mosque-like structure and banquet hall at Ramleela Ground following a High Court directive. Read the full report on the investigation.
CBI arrests MCD staff for Rs 2 lakh bribe in Delhi
CBI traps MCD assistant engineer & beldar for demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe for a building closure report in Shahdara. Case filed under Prevention of Corruption Act. Details inside.
BJP councillor apologizes for threatening African national over Hindi
Delhi BJP councillor Renu Chaudhary issued a public apology after a video of her threatening an African football coach for not knowing Hindi went viral. The party summoned her for an explanation.
Delhi's 5th C&D Waste Plant in Tehkhand to Start by 2025
MCD accelerates work on its fifth construction & demolition waste plant in Tehkhand. The facility will process 1,000 TPD initially, boosting city's total capacity to 6,000 TPD. Read details.
BJP Councillor Threatens African Man in Delhi Viral Video
A BJP councillor in Delhi faces backlash after a video shows him threatening an African national for not speaking Hindi. The incident sparks outrage and political reactions.
MCD's 2-Year, Rs 2000 Cr Plan to Fix Delhi's Internal Roads
MCD submits a phased plan to redevelop 1503 km of Delhi's narrow roads by 2027 to curb dust pollution. Execution hinges on state fund approval. Details inside.
Delhi MCD fines Rs 55 lakh for pollution violations in Dec
Municipal Corporation of Delhi intensifies anti-pollution drive, imposing fines totalling Rs 55 lakh in December for biomass burning, illegal dumping, and GRAP violations. Read about the enforcement actions.
MCD fines Rs 33.95 lakh for GRAP IV violations in Delhi
Delhi's MCD imposes hefty fines of Rs 33.95 lakh in a week on construction sites violating GRAP IV anti-pollution rules. Read about the crackdown and its impact.
Bagalkot Horticulture University in Rs 50 Cr Fund Crisis
Karnataka's sole University of Horticultural Sciences in Bagalkot faces a severe financial crunch. With a Rs 50 crore annual shortfall, staff salaries and vital research are at risk. Experts demand urgent government intervention.
MCD's 2026 Action Plan to Combat Delhi Air Pollution
MCD unveils a detailed 2026 plan to tackle Delhi's air pollution, targeting EV infrastructure, landfill clearance, and traffic decongestion. Union Minister Yadav demands visible air quality improvement within a week.
Delhi PWD installs stray dog helpline signs on major roads
Delhi PWD mandates helpline signage on key roads for stray dog complaints, following a Supreme Court directive. Aim is faster reporting and response to improve public safety.
SC Questions Delhi Toll Plazas, Asks MCD to Consider Suspension
The Supreme Court has questioned the rationale behind MCD's toll collection, citing traffic snarls and pollution. It asked the civic body to consider suspending operations at nine booths until January end.
SC to hear stray dogs case on Jan 7, will play video
The Supreme Court will hear objections to MCD's stray dog rules on January 7. Justices plan to show a video to address 'humanity' concerns. Case began after fatal attacks in Delhi-NCR.
SC to test petitioner's humanity with video in stray dogs case
The Supreme Court, hearing allegations of inhuman treatment of stray dogs by MCD, will play a video at the next hearing to test the petitioner's sense of humanity. The case stems from rising rabies cases in Delhi. Read the full details.
Supreme Court on Delhi Toll Plazas for Pollution Control
The Supreme Court has asked NHAI and MCD to consider shifting or closing 9 toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease traffic and cut emissions. MCD must decide within a week.
Delhi RWA Writes to MCD on Stray Dog Threat in Parks
A Delhi RWA has written to the MCD Commissioner highlighting the growing stray dog menace in parks, causing safety fears for residents and children. Read the urgent call for action.
12 MCD Councillors Take Oath, AAP Strengthens Hold
Twelve newly elected MCD councillors were administered oath in Delhi. The AAP now holds a clear majority in crucial committees, reshaping the capital's civic governance.
Rajasthan universities face collapse, seek urgent state funds
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
Delhi MCD's ₹16,530 Cr Budget: No New Tax, Sanitation Push
MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar presents ₹16,530.5 crore budget for 2026-27. No new taxes, major focus on sanitation, waste management, and business reforms. Key details inside.
MCD Budget: No Tax Hike, Sanitation & Education in Focus
MCD Commissioner presents Rs 16,530 crore budget for 2026-27, keeping tax rates unchanged. Sanitation gets highest allocation of Rs 4,795 crore, followed by education. Read key highlights.
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