Ludhiana's FCC approves a vending zone at Chand Cinema, sparking protests from activists citing environmental and traffic concerns. They plan to appeal to the National Green Tribunal. Read the full story.
The Indian government has established detailed Standard Operating Procedures for approving religious sites within protected forest and wildlife zones. Learn about the new rules and their implications.
India's Ambassador to Bhutan, Sandeep Arya, toured the historic Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, and Udayagiri Buddhist sites in Jajpur, highlighting their global heritage potential for scholars.
As Mumbai civic polls near, illegal hawkers choke 50% of footpaths. BMC data shows 32,415 vendors, but unions claim 4 lakh. A 2014 Act remains unimplemented, policy delayed for a decade.
Mohali street vendors demand stationary sites for 993 surveyed cases, oppose new mobile licences ahead of Town Vending Committee meeting. They warn displacement may cause social issues.
Discover eight offbeat historical monuments in Delhi beyond the Red Fort and Qutub Minar. Plan your next heritage walk to explore these hidden gems!
Karnataka High Court directs state AG to file a detailed affidavit on the Kogilu demolition case. Advocate General Shashikiran Shetty informs court of three temporary relocation sites. Read the latest developments.
Discover why Delhi, India's largest city by scale and history, is a complex tapestry of ancient monuments, diverse cultures, and vibrant urban life. Explore its timeless layers.
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 trophy is touring Nepal, visiting key heritage sites in Kathmandu and Lumbini. This global event aims to build excitement for the tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
Ludhiana's F&CC approves shifting vending zone to Chand Cinema Road. Officials race to complete Rs 1.20 crore project before Smart City Mission ends in March. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation identifies 9 vending zones for mobile toilets and 27 sites for water tankers to improve hygiene and public health for street vendors and citizens.
Digital piracy is siphoning off up to ₹11,000 crore from India's OTT industry yearly. Learn how illegal streams of hits like Scam 1992 are creating a parallel ecosystem and what platforms are doing to fight back.
A 400-year-old temple granary in Thondi, Tamil Nadu, is on the verge of collapse. Locals urge the HR&CE department to restore this vital piece of cultural heritage before it's lost forever.
Iran demands UN action against Donald Trump's 'provocative' warnings of attacking its cultural sites. Tensions escalate amid nationwide protests over fuel price hikes. Read the full diplomatic showdown.
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar pushes for dedicated street vendor zones to balance urban cleanliness with livelihoods. A comprehensive plan is to be prepared for the Heritage City.
The inaugural Heritage Walk in Prayagraj, flagged off from the Allahabad Museum, aims to connect citizens with the city's deep historical and architectural heritage. Explore the journey!
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a temporary committee to implement street vending rules, pending board approval. Read about the plan to regulate hawking zones and vendor databases.
Jaipur traffic police warn of heavy congestion on New Year's Day, deploy dynamic one-ways and extra personnel at key religious sites. Get the latest route restrictions and advisories here.
Patna Municipal Corporation unveils a 2026 roadmap for cleaner, citizen-friendly infrastructure. Key plans include 26 organised vending zones, a major waste-to-energy project, and city-wide repairs. Read more.
NDMC revises framework for 155 parking sites, aims to implement intelligent parking system by March 2025. Plan targets 15,158 vehicle slots across three zones for better commuter experience.
BSNL is set to deploy 23,000 new 4G sites across India to boost network coverage and compete with private telcos. The rollout, confirmed by MoS Pemmasani, aims to bridge the digital divide.
Jaipur's Chandpole market traders intensify protest against a liquor shop near religious sites, threatening a complete shutdown on December 31 if authorities fail to relocate it.
Former US President Donald Trump alleges Iran is using new sites to rebuild its missile programme, warning of 'stronger consequences'. Get the full story on the escalating tensions.
Tambaram councillors highlight severe encroachment by over 5,000 vendors. Read about the demand for a vending committee and the commissioner's action plan.
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Karnataka Minister H K Patil asserts national treasures need government care. Excavation work at multiple prehistoric sites is ongoing, with a tender called for Lakkundi. Read the latest on conservation efforts.
Drinking water dispensing facilities at Chennai's busiest railway stations remain non-functional for months, leaving lakhs of daily commuters and staff in the lurch. Officials promise revival by Pongal.
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.
Mohali Municipal Corporation generates Rs 1.55 crore revenue by auctioning 27 coconut water vending sites. The highest bid was Rs 12 lakh near Phase 11 gurdwara. Read about the new regulations.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's Sunday drive removed illegal vendors from footpaths in Sector 15, 41, 22 & Manimajra. 92 challans issued. Officials warn of regular action to decongest areas. Read more.