HC Quashes 17-Year-Old Land Acquisition for NICE Road
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for NICE Road notified in 2007, citing inordinate delay and violation of landowners' rights. A major victory for affected farmers.
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PPA Inspects Polavaram Project, Stresses Timely 2027 Completion
A high-level PPA delegation led by CEO Yogesh Paithankar inspected the Polavaram irrigation project, expressing satisfaction with progress. Officials aim to complete the national project by 2027, ahead of the next Godavari Pushkarams.
Karnataka Nod for Bedthi-Varada River Linking Project DPR
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced state approval for the Detailed Project Report of the Bedthi-Varada river interlinking project. The Rs 10,000 crore project will see major central funding. Read the full details.
India's First Elevated Railway Terminal Proposed in Yelahanka
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
Kanpur Officials Plan AI Surveillance, Traffic & Cleanup Drive
Kanpur's top officials, led by Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, reviewed ICCC plans for AI surveillance, traffic management, and a major joint cleanup campaign. Key decisions include expanding ANPR cameras and integrating 3,000 CCTV feeds.
India's Largest Hydropower Project Operational After 20 Years
India's biggest hydropower project on the Subansiri river is now operational, inaugurated by Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. A milestone for clean energy in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
AIIMS Nagpur Saves Child from Organ Failure
AIIMS Nagpur doctors achieve a medical miracle, saving a 5-year-old boy from simultaneous kidney and respiratory failure after a grueling 3-month battle. Read the inspiring story of survival.
NHPC Commissions First Unit of 2,000 MW Subansiri Project
India's largest hydropower plant, the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, has begun operations. The first 250 MW unit was inaugurated, promising to boost clean energy and regional development in the Northeast. Read more.
Kochi Biennale Island Mural Project Engages Public
The Kochi Biennale Foundation's Island Mural Project is turning Fort Kochi and Mattancherry into vibrant public art spaces. Featuring works by Aravani Art Project, Osheen Siva, and more, it runs until March 31, 2026. Explore the stories!
Odisha Studies Impact of Key Irrigation Projects on Farmers
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
HC Seeks Shimla Traffic Solution Report by March 19
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs Chief Secretary for detailed affidavit on Shimla's traffic decongestion progress. Next hearing set for March 19. Read the latest.
Subansiri Lower Hydro Project's Unit-2 Trial Run Successful
NHPC's 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydro Electric Project achieves a major milestone with the successful trial run of its 250 MW Unit-2. Read about the project's journey and its impact on India's renewable energy goals.
J&K Dy CM asks BJP to name 'big leader' in Ratle row
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary calls for inquiry into alleged BJP leader interference in 850 MW Ratle hydro project, citing delays and 'parchi' system. Read the full story.
Chandigarh's Rs 2,160 Crore, 1,050-Bed Medical Hub Approved
Chandigarh is set to get a massive 1,050-bed Regional Medical Hub in Sector 53 within 42 months. The Rs 2,160 crore project will boost maternal, child, and super speciality care for North India. Read more.
China's Brahmaputra dam plan raises Indian water security alarm
China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river threatens water security and ecology downstream in India's Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Experts warn of a 'water bomb' risk.
Rajasthan to enact strict law against water theft
Rajasthan govt announces new stringent law to prevent water theft and ensure equitable distribution. Major projects like ERCP worth Rs 9400 crore underway to address scarcity. Read more.
CP's Smart City Project Fails: Wi-Fi, Charging Stations Defunct
New Delhi's Connaught Place 'CP LYF' smart city project lies in ruins. Public Wi-Fi is unusable, charging ports are stolen or broken, and digital displays show only ads. Discover the broken promises of digital India.
Telangana Moves SC Against AP's Polavaram Link Project
Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
Bihar Workshop Transforms CRCs from Admin Offices to Academic Hubs
A capacity-building workshop in Patna aims to reactivate Complex Resource Centres as collaborative academic hubs, focusing on teacher support, digital tools, and foundational learning goals under NIPUN Bihar.
₹48.69 Crore Road Bridge Sanctioned for Haroli, Himachal
The Central Government approves a major ₹48.69 crore road and bridge project in Haroli, Himachal Pradesh, enhancing connectivity and boosting local development. Read more about this crucial infrastructure push.
Embracing Failure: Key to Innovation and Growth
Failure is not the opposite of success but part of the journey. Learn why fearing failure holds you back and how icons like Elon Musk use it as fuel for innovation.
Tajbagh Phase-2 Stalled: Awaiting Govt Notification
Maharashtra govt's Rs 95.18 crore Tajbagh development phase-2 remains stalled despite March 2024 approval. Residents await crucial notification for rehabilitation works. Read more.
CM Omar Abdullah: No Political Interference in Power Projects
J&K CM Omar Abdullah calls for action against political interference in Kishtwar hydropower projects after a firm threatens to pull out. Details on the 850 MW Ratle project controversy.
Uttarkashi: Scrapped Hydropower Project Tunnels Being Sealed
UJVNL seals tunnels of scrapped Loharinag Pala hydropower project in Uttarkashi, aiming to restore Bhagirathi's natural flow by 2027 at Rs 15 crore cost. Congress questions the move.
95-Year-Old Qadian-Beas Rail Line Project Revived
The 40-km Qadian-Beas rail line, stalled since 1929, is finally set for construction. Railway Minister directs officials to clear all hurdles, promising a boost to Batala's industry. Read the full story.
BBMB's Rs 4,000 Cr Pumped Storage Plan for Himachal, Punjab
The Bhakra Beas Management Board unveils a Rs 4,000 crore pumped storage project to boost renewable energy storage and grid stability in North India. Learn how this giant battery works.
Cheetah Cub Dies in Kuno National Park, Third in 2024
A cheetah cub born in the wild at Kuno National Park has died, marking the third cheetah death this year. Officials confirm the cause was severe dehydration and weakness.
Dotasra Slams BJP Over Stalled PKC-ERCP National Project Status
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra criticizes BJP govt over Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal-ERCP progress, claims Yamuna water won't reach Shekhawati. Read the full story.
NCP-SP Threatens to Stall Airoli-Kalwa Rail Corridor Survey
The crucial survey for Thane's delayed Airoli-Kalwa elevated rail corridor faces a halt as NCP-SP demands a written rehabilitation pact for 750+ affected slum families. Read the full story.
Nagpur's Smart Traffic Project Fails, Signals Malfunction
Nagpur's Rs 197-crore IITMS smart traffic project lies in shambles. Only 10 of 171 junctions upgraded, leaving commuters facing daily danger due to malfunctioning signals and poor upkeep. Read the shocking ground report.
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