The complete digitised archive of Jawaharlal Nehru's papers, spanning 75,000 pages, is now freely accessible online. Editor Madhavan K Palat discusses the first PM's remarkable candour and the archive's insights into nation-building.
Disgruntled BJP ticket aspirants chased vehicles carrying nomination forms in Nashik, highlighting the intense internal strife plaguing Maharashtra parties ahead of civic polls. Read the full report on the unfolding political drama.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's zonal offices witnessed a chaotic last-day scramble as 1,457 candidates filed nominations for civic polls. See the zone-wise breakdown and scenes from the ground.
Explore the profound life of Swami Vishnudevananda Giri, the 6th Peethadhish of Kailash Ashram, through a new book based on 13 months of research. Discover the essence of his divine silence and spiritual legacy. Read more.
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal inaugurated key infrastructure projects worth Rs 7 crore in wards 19 and 20, focusing on roads, drainage, and waste management. Read about the boost to urban and rural amenities.
Explore how governance challenges and political realignments in Kapurthala are impacting local civic discourse, from infrastructure woes to public discontent. Read the full analysis.
Botswana's Transport Minister Noah Salakae visited Banaras Locomotive Works, inspecting advanced manufacturing & locomotive designs. Explore India's rail export potential.
Explore the deep roots of India's job guarantee schemes, from 1780s famine relief to the MGNREGS. Discover the story of Vitthal Sakharam Page and the Maharashtra EGS.
With only 48 hours left, Nagpur's civic election scene remains subdued as political parties tightly control nominations. Over 6,400 forms procured but only 21 filed, revealing intense behind-the-scenes bargaining. Read the full analysis.
Crucial seat-sharing negotiations between NCP (SP) and NCP for the Pune Municipal Corporation elections have failed. Polling for 29 Maharashtra civic bodies is set for January 15.
Mohali Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu accuses AAP govt & MLA Kulwant Singh of political interference, stalling roads, water projects. Congress councillors allege discrimination. MLA denies claims.
Discover the chemistry of soap and how its unique molecular structure traps grease and germs, making handwashing a crucial hygiene practice for health.
The renaming of MGNREGA sparks debate: Does it tackle rural distress or shift from a demand-driven to a supply-driven framework? Experts weigh in on the implications.
Pune's Bhimashankar temple, a key Jyotirlinga, may close for nearly three months for crucial safety and infrastructure development works. Details on the proposed closure and master plan inside.
Residents of Pisoli, Undri, Mohammadwadi & NIBM Road in Pune demand water, roads & sewage before PMC elections. Read their charter of demands.
A massive cycle rally was held at Banaras Locomotive Works to mark the first anniversary of the 'Sunday on Cycle' campaign, promoting fitness and cycling as a daily habit. Join the movement for a healthier India!
Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) Varanasi wins Rail Minister's Rajbhasha Shield for 2024 as an ideal production unit. Award ceremony set for Dec 26 in Delhi. Read more.
Delhi's PWD launches a ₹7.8 crore phased upgrade in Shalimar Bagh, blending folk art murals with road widening, drainage, and pedestrian safety works. Read details.
With less than a month for PMC elections, aspirants across parties are finalizing manifestos focusing on water, health, and traffic. Read how they plan to connect with Pune's voters.
The Aam Aadmi Party announces its ambitious plan to contest 227 seats in the upcoming Maharashtra civic body elections, marking a major expansion of its political footprint beyond Delhi and Punjab.
A 150-metre incomplete section on Nagpur's Samruddhi Expressway creates daily hazards. Deep craters damage vehicles, while a land dispute involving a farmer's rights plea causes delays. Read more.
A 550-metre pontoon bridge will be built near Shuklaganj to ease public movement in Kanpur-Unnao as the new Ganga bridge will take two years. The Rs 1.5 crore project aims to solve a major connectivity crisis. Read the full details.
Residents of Pune's Ward 11 present a manifesto to election candidates, demanding action on encroachments, noise pollution, and better public transport. Read their key civic demands.
Ludhiana's civic body held crucial meetings across all four zones to expedite development and address public grievances. Read how officials plan to ensure timely project completion.
Residents of Koothi in Madikeri staged a protest against the poor quality of the Rs 20 crore Magadi-Jalsur State Highway (SH-85) project. Read about their demands and official inaction.
Rajasthan High Court seeks responses on a petition against a Z-shaped railway overbridge in Bandikui's Agra Phatak. Residents fear its sharp turns will cause accidents. Read the full details.
Pipe bursts linked to Kochi Metro works disrupt drinking water supply to Kaloor, Edappally & nearby areas. Residents forced to hire private tankers as authorities struggle to fix the issue. Read more.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation cleared 30 road projects worth Rs 62 crore in October, but work remains stalled. Officials cite utility surveys, while critics fear cost escalation. Details inside.
Delhi's PWD earmarks Rs 2+ crore for 2025-26 to enhance cleanliness and safety of foot overbridges and subways in south and south-east Delhi through comprehensive maintenance.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth ₹2,980 crore in Nagpur, marking a massive infrastructure push. Key works include roads, sewage plants, and a high-rise firefighting platform. Explore the details.