Shiv Sena's Thane Manifesto: Slum-Free City, 260m Tower
Shiv Sena promises a slum-free Thane and a 260-meter observation tower in its civic polls manifesto, focusing on urban renewal and infrastructure development.
Category : Search result: Visakhapatnam slum development
Vizag's Rs 310 Crore Road Project Under Hybrid Annuity Model
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation invites tenders for 88 km road development using hybrid annuity model, first in Andhra Pradesh, with one-year construction and 10-year maintenance.
Mumbai BMC Elections: High Candidate Count in 18 Wards
Mumbai's BMC elections witness a proliferation of candidates, especially in slum clusters and Dalit or Muslim areas. Analysts explain how fragmentation benefits major parties. Read more.
Candidate Proliferation in Mumbai BMC Elections
Mumbai's BMC elections witness a surge of candidates in 18 wards, with analysts explaining how fragmentation benefits major parties. Explore the political dynamics.
₹60 Crore Development Work Launched in Nizamabad
Congress advisor Mohammed Ali Shabbir announces major development projects in Nizamabad, emphasizing equitable development for all communities and regions. Read about the new initiatives.
Andhra's First Lighthouse Museum in Visakhapatnam by 2026
Visakhapatnam is set to unveil Andhra Pradesh's first lighthouse museum by 2026, showcasing maritime history and artifacts to boost tourism. Discover the plans!
Visakhapatnam Gets 1.6km Heritage Walking Track in One Town
GVMC approves a dedicated 1.6km pedestrian track in Visakhapatnam's historic One Town, connecting colonial-era landmarks from Poorna Market to Old Post Office. Explore Vizag's rich past!
3 of family killed in Goregaon slum blaze
A devastating fire in Mumbai's Goregaon slum claimed three lives. Sanjog Pawaskar and his two children died as neighbors struggled to break through jammed doors. Read the full report.
BJP's Vinod Mishra seeks re-election in Mumbai's Ward 43
BJP's Vinod Mishra campaigns for BMC re-election, highlighting his work on slum rehabilitation and COVID relief. He asserts voters in his diverse constituency prioritize development over religion. Read his full story.
Two Young Siblings Missing in Ranchi for Over a Week
A family in Ranchi's Dhurwa slum endures anguish as their two children, aged 5 and 4, remain missing for a week despite police searches. Read their heartbreaking story.
Ashwini Hande Battles Cancer, Seeks Re-election in BMC
Shiv Sena's Ashwini Hande, undergoing cancer treatment, campaigns for a second term as BMC corporator from Ghatkopar West's Ward 128, prioritizing slum redevelopment.
16,000 Chandrapur Families Get Land Ownership Rights
Maharashtra revenue minister announces permanent land titles for 16,000 families in Chandrapur slums, a major step for inclusive urban development. Read more.
Ghaziabad Development Fee Hiked 66%, Highest in UP
UP government hikes development fee in Ghaziabad by over 66% to Rs 4,170/sqm, the steepest rise in the state. The move will increase costs for developers and homebuyers, pushing up property prices.
Lighthouse Festival 3.0 in Visakhapatnam on Jan 9-10
Visakhapatnam gears up for Lighthouse Festival 3.0 on January 9 & 10. The event, backed by Union ministries, aims to celebrate maritime heritage and boost coastal tourism. Join the celebration!
Mumbai BMC Polls: Housing Promises Take Center Stage
Ahead of BMC elections, parties pledge solutions for Mumbai's housing crisis, focusing on slums, old buildings, and community rights. Explore the key manifesto promises.
Visakhapatnam's GVMC targets ₹600 crore property tax revenue
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation collected ₹510 crore in property tax last fiscal. With new assessments and revised structures, it aims for ₹600 crore this year. Read how they plan to achieve it.
GVMC meets MPs, MLAs on 10-zone system, TIDCO houses
GVMC held a crucial coordination meeting with MPs and MLAs to discuss the new 10-zone system, TIDCO housing, traffic, and civic issues. Read about the key decisions and updates.
Vizag Master Plan Updated for IT, Data Centre Growth
Andhra Pradesh govt updates Visakhapatnam master plan for IT/ITES & data centre boom. Plan to assess infrastructure, earmark 30,000 acres. Read more.
Mumbai Slum Survey: 8.8L Homes Covered, Deadline Extended
Mumbai's SRA has surveyed over 8.8 lakh slum homes, collecting biometrics from 6.1 lakh residents. The crucial survey, key to slum rehabilitation, will now extend into 2026. Read the latest updates.
BJP Plans Mumbai Temple Corridor, Aims for 150 BMC Seats
BJP's Mumbai chief Pavan Tripathi unveils plans for a religious tourism corridor linking four major temples, predicts Mahayuti's big win in BMC polls, and commits to a slum-free, secure Mumbai. Read the full interview.
Mumbai's Parvez Lakdawala gets honorary doctorate at UK Parliament
Mumbai-based Memon businessman Parvez Suleman Lakdawala receives an honorary doctorate at the UK's House of Lords for his three-decade contribution to real estate and slum redevelopment. Discover his journey.
Ghaziabad Police Warns SHO Over 'Mobile Scanner' Stunt
Ghaziabad police issued a strict warning to a station house officer after a video showed him pretending a mobile phone was a scanner to detect illegal migrants. An inquiry is now underway. Read the full details.
Ghaziabad cop warned for 'mobile scanner' stunt in slum
Ghaziabad police issue strict warning to Kaushambi SHO after video shows him using a mobile phone as a 'scanner' to detect illegal migrants. An inquiry has been initiated.
Visakhapatnam horse-riding centre tender cancelled, fresh bids planned
GVMC cancels flawed tender for Mudasarlova horse-riding centre, orders probe & recovery of Rs 3 crore advance. New tender to involve private investment, no public funds. Details here.
VMRDA Plans 25,000 Middle-Income Plots in Vizag by 2026
VMRDA announces ambitious plan for 25,000 middle-income plots in Visakhapatnam by 2026, along with key goals for infrastructure and citizen-centric reforms. Learn about the new initiatives.
Court ends 45-year slum tag dispute on Godrej Vikhroli land
Bombay civil court invalidates a 1978 slum notification on Godrej & Boyce's Vikhroli land, shielding it from state acquisition. Read the full legal victory details.
UP Cop Uses 'Device' to Check Citizenship, Video Viral
A video shows a UP police officer claiming a device can detect Bangladeshi citizenship by scanning a man's back. The incident in Ghaziabad has triggered a major backlash. Read the full story.
Ghaziabad SHO's Fake Scanner Stunt in Slum Verification
Ghaziabad police officer Ajay Sharma held a phone to residents' backs, claiming it could detect nationality. The incident, caught on video, has sparked an inquiry. Read the full details.
Ghaziabad SHO uses phone as 'scanner' to detect illegals
A Ghaziabad police officer held a mobile phone to slum dwellers' backs, claiming it could detect their nationality. The incident, caught on video, has prompted an inquiry. Read about the shocking verification drive.
Visakhapatnam's 2026 Plan: New Zones, Roads & Nightlife
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation unveils major 2026 initiatives: a 10-zone system, Rs 307 crore road project, enhanced night sanitation & AI traffic management. Explore the city's urban upgrade.
Page 1 of 4