Goa Plans Energy Self-Sufficiency for 3 Villages
Goa government targets three villages—Caurem Pirla, Harvalem, and Calangute—for a Net-Positive Panchayat model to achieve energy independence through tailored green initiatives. Discover the plan.
Goa government targets three villages—Caurem Pirla, Harvalem, and Calangute—for a Net-Positive Panchayat model to achieve energy independence through tailored green initiatives. Discover the plan.
Ludhiana's Municipal Corporation approved a major expansion to include 100 villages, renamed landmarks, and addressed civic staffing in its first meeting in 7 months. Read the full details.
Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government provides basic facilities in 12,492 Scheduled Caste villages under PM Adarsh Gram Yojana, targeting holistic development by 2025-26. Read more.
Discover 8 lesser-known Indian villages from Kerala to Ladakh that offer authentic cultural and natural experiences, perfect for offbeat travellers seeking the real India.
India is set to become the first nation in the Indian Ocean region with over 100 villages certified as 'Tsunami Ready' by UNESCO-IOC. This community-driven initiative boosts coastal resilience against tsunamis and cyclones.
Residents of Gujarat's Kutch district install thousands of CCTV cameras with public donations, creating a community-led security shield along the India-Pakistan border. Discover how this grassroots initiative works.
Tribal groups in Gujarat's Valsad demand Christmas celebrations be limited to registered Christians, citing cultural preservation. Officials clarify no legal basis for such restrictions. Read more.
The Supreme Court has overturned a Rajasthan High Court order, ruling that the state cannot name revenue villages after individuals, as it violates its own 2009 policy aimed at maintaining communal harmony. Read the full legal analysis.
Greater Noida villagers challenge GNIDA's claim of 100% sewer connections, highlighting choked drains and sewage backflow. Read the full ground report on the infrastructure dispute.
In Kashmir's most remote villages, traditional midwives remain crucial for childbirth despite modern hospitals. Discover their enduring role in the Valley's changing landscape.
Security forces eliminated a wanted Maoist in Bijapur, recovering weapons and explosives. Police claim sustained ops have pushed Maoism in Bastar to its 'last phase'. Read details.
A wanted Naxalite carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh was neutralized in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The operation was based on intelligence about Maoist presence.
A fierce encounter erupted between security personnel and Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The operation, part of anti-Naxal efforts, saw a heavy exchange of fire. Read the latest details.
Former Barmer MP Colonel Manvendra Singh Jasol leads a development-focused 'Sarhad Samriddhi Yatra' along the India-Pak border in Rajasthan, gathering public suggestions for basic facilities.
Religious leaders in Mangaluru resolve to end open dumping via awareness. They plan campaigns from institutions, SWM at religious centres, and a strict plastic ban. Read more.
Discover five remote global villages offering pristine night skies for stargazing. Escape light pollution and witness celestial wonders in these hidden gems. Plan your astro-tourism trip now!
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.
Peripheral towns and villages near Lucknow will be included in the 2027 Census as part of the urban agglomeration, reflecting the city's growth. A similar approach will be adopted across Uttar Pradesh.
In a major blow to CPI (Maoist), 34 armed cadres surrendered in Bijapur. Key leaders like Sanju, carrying ₹8 lakh reward, quit citing police pressure and desire for normal life. Details inside.
In a major boost to anti-Naxal operations, 34 Maoists surrendered in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. 26 carried rewards totalling Rs 84 lakh. Over 800 have quit violence in Dantewada in two years. Read more.
Discover the enchanting Indian villages where winter paints a breathtaking white landscape. Plan your next snowy escape to these hidden Himalayan gems!
Fans and villages in Ludhiana district pay tribute to Dharmendra on his first birth anniversary since his death. Plans for a memorial library and special prayers mark the occasion. Read more.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to protect Ambedkar statues with walls & umbrellas, ensure road connectivity for all SC/ST villages, and links welfare schemes to his legacy. Read more.
Guntur Municipal Corporation fast-tracks merger of 11 villages before Dec 31 census deadline. The move aims to resolve infrastructure and governance issues in the urbanising outskirts. Read the full story.
The killing of a Maoist commander and a top ideologue's surrender highlight the decline of Left-Wing Extremism in India. Sonu's confession reveals a failed strategy. Read the full analysis.
Security forces dealt a decisive blow in Bastar, killing 18 Maoists including commander Vella Modiyam. Nine women were among the slain. Read the full details of the operation.
Congress MLA alleges many new habitations in Madhya Pradesh are missing from revenue records, depriving SC communities of electricity, housing, and other government scheme benefits. Details inside.
Security forces neutralise 18 Maoists in Bijapur encounter; 3 jawans martyred. Key PLGA unit involved in major past attacks dismantled. Read the full details.
The death toll in the Bijapur gunfight rises to 18 as security forces recover six more Naxalite bodies. Three DRG personnel also lost their lives in the fierce encounter.
A police jawan was killed in an encounter with Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. The operation was part of an ongoing anti-Naxal campaign in the region.