A Rs 10 crore chain-link fence along Ludhiana's polluted Buddha Dariya is damaged and dangling. Municipal workers prioritized cleaning, raising questions about fund misuse and accountability. Read more.
Mahayuti alliance secures 64 seats uncontested in Maharashtra municipal corporation elections ahead of January 15 polling. Key wins in Kolhapur, Pune, and other regions.
Chandigarh's mayoral election is scheduled for January 29. A detailed SOP ensures transparency with show-of-hands voting, continuous videography, and strict security protocols. Read the full guidelines.
Nagpur's civic body elections face a logistical nightmare as voting on Jan 15 and counting on Jan 16 leave no room for rest or preparation. Officials call it a 'hodgepodge' that benefits big parties.
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
Over 200 Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation employees face disciplinary action for missing compulsory election training. NMMC issues strict warning to ensure smooth civic polls.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation launches a major cleanliness drive with 10 teams across 53 wards. The plan targets waste segregation, daily cleaning, and plastic bans to ace the upcoming Swachh Survekshan survey.
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Confusion over duplicate A & B forms in Nashik Municipal Corporation elections leads to disqualification of BJP, Shiv Sena candidates. The Badgujar family gains as three members get valid nominations. Read the full details.
Mohali Municipal Corporation cracks down on major property tax defaulters, including GMADA with Rs 10 crore dues. Sealing and auction drive initiated. Pay now to avoid action.
A major dispute erupts in Thiruvananthapuram over 113 electric buses. Mayor claims Centre's Smart City gift, Transport Minister says state spent Rs 500 crore. Who is right? Read the full story.
Bhopal's civic body plans to use eco-friendly cow dung paint for its annual beautification drive ahead of Swachh Bharat Mission Survey 2026. The move aims to boost rankings, create jobs, and promote sustainability.
Amritsar gears up for major infrastructure and civic upgrades in 2024-25. Discover the new projects, funding details, and promises shaping the holy city's future. Read more.
Odisha government officially upgrades Puri to a municipal corporation, fulfilling a long-standing demand. Four other towns declared NACs. Read about the expected infrastructure boost.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
BJP's Nitin Jairam Patil wins Panvel ward unopposed after rival's nomination is rejected due to invalid caste documents. Read the full details of this pre-poll victory.
BJP seals a tactical seat-sharing deal with Shiv Sena (Shinde) for Nagpur civic polls, but alliance crumbles in Amravati. Details on the political maneuvering inside.
Shimla's civic body faced a turbulent 2024 marked by development promises, public protests over water and parking, and political challenges. Explore the key events that defined the year.
A tragic accident on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway near Panvel claimed two lives and injured five. The Khandeshwar police have booked the trailer driver for rash driving. Read the full details.
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
A verandah roof collapse in Jaipur's Nehru Bazaar damaged three shops. JMC has barricaded the area, with repairs expected to take a month. Shopkeepers bear repair costs as tourist season begins.
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation launches major greening initiative, planting 550 bougainvillea saplings and targeting 10,000 trees to reduce pollution and enhance city beauty. Read more.
Trichy Corporation cracks down on two private contractors for delaying Smart City projects, imposing ₹1.8 crore penalty. Mayor says blacklisted firms barred from Tamil Nadu municipal projects. Read more.
Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday at his Panvel farmhouse with family & friends. Videos show him on a Ferris wheel with niece Ayat & serving guests. He also thanked fans and dropped a teaser for 'Battle of Galwan'. Read more.
Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday at his Panvel farmhouse. The actor personally made 'Bhauchi Bhel' for guests, posed with Ram Charan, and hosted stars like MS Dhoni and Sanjay Dutt. Watch the viral video here.
AIADMK councillors in Salem allege DMK-led corporation is wasting crores in Smart City funds and indulging in corruption. Opposition walks out of council session. Read the full report.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday with a private bash at his Panvel farmhouse. The actor thanked fans for wishes and dropped the 'Battle of Galwan' teaser. Read more.
Indonesia is constructing a green metropolis in the jungle to escape traffic and crowds. Discover the vision, the reality for new residents, and the uncertain future of this ambitious project.
Guntur Municipal Corporation rushes to merge 18 villages before the Centre's Dec 31 boundary freeze, aiming for million-plus city status. The political move faces hurdles and criticism. Read more.
Salman Khan celebrated his 60th birthday with a star-studded midnight bash at his Panvel farmhouse. The lavish event featured a gourmet feast, vanity vans for guests, and a guest list including MS Dhoni. Read all details here!