Punjab's New Building Rules Trigger Ludhiana Infrastructure Debate
Punjab's new building rules offer density concessions in Ludhiana but face backlash over strain on aging roads, water, and sewage systems. Activists plan legal challenge.
Punjab's new building rules offer density concessions in Ludhiana but face backlash over strain on aging roads, water, and sewage systems. Activists plan legal challenge.
Mumbai's Oshiwara police swiftly helped Mahabharat actor Gajendra Chauhan recover Rs 98,000 lost to a dry fruit scam on Facebook. Read how they traced the money in under 10 days.
Tollywood superstar Allu Arjun expressed pride and surprise after seeing his brother Allu Sirish in a new advertisement with cricket icon Rohit Sharma. Read his heartfelt reaction and fan responses.
Greater Bengaluru Authority chief Maheshwar Rao directs officials to tender Russell Market's modernisation and a new Ulsoor Lake waterway. The project aims to blend heritage with sustainability. Read more.
Karnataka Street Vendors Association warns Greater Bengaluru Authority of protest over delayed ID cards, seeks permission for tarpaulin shelters. Read the full story.
The 2025 Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Forum in Guangzhou fostered GBA collaboration, featuring key speakers and focusing on innovation and youth entrepreneurship. Discover the key outcomes.
Hundreds of taxi drivers protested near Sadahalli toll plaza, demanding a rollback of Kempegowda International Airport's new parking rules they claim are ruining their livelihood. Read the full story.
Greater Bengaluru Authority officials inspected the Bellandur Lake buffer zone for a planned road. Read the latest updates on this crucial infrastructure and environmental project.
Bengaluru Development Authority enforces a 10% penalty on allottees failing to build within 3 years. Sale deeds withheld, exemptions for Arkavathy & NPKL. Details on new rules.
Karnataka RERA holds builders accountable for insuring common areas. A recent order directs a Bengaluru developer to submit insurance docs after a clubhouse fire, protecting residents from repair costs.
Greater Noida sessions court rejects bail plea of Rohit Bhati, accused in the murder of Nikki. Judge cites serious allegations and ongoing investigation. Details inside.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issues notice to UT Police for displaying unauthorized commercial ads on barricades, violating a 1954 order. The civic body seeks details and warns of fees, penalties, and GST.
Supreme Court dismisses plea for statutory warning on Arundhati Roy's book cover featuring a bidi, stating it's not a tobacco advertisement under COTPA Act. Read the full legal reasoning.
Greater Noida Authority announces a Rs 38-crore, 12 MLD sewage treatment plant in Techzone IT City to address persistent overflow issues. Completion expected in 18 months. Read more.
US Vice President JD Vance criticises the EU's expected fine on X, calling it an attack on free speech. The EU's first DSA fine targets ad transparency violations, not content removal. Read the full story.
Residents and businesses in Greater Noida's Alpha 1 commercial belt urge authorities for a multi-level parking facility to solve severe traffic and parking woes affecting over 8,000 units. Read more.
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
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GBA Commissioner Maheshwar Rao inspected Bengaluru's K-100 waterway, ordering a halt to sewage inflow and a plan for long-term sustainability. Read about the revival efforts.
A 45-year-old Bengaluru techie died by suicide, leaving a note accusing neighbours of harassment and a Rs 20-lakh extortion demand over a property dispute. Police have arrested the couple.
Greater Bengaluru Authority orders relocation of stray dogs from 6000+ institutions to tunnel shelters. Nodal officers to be appointed for reporting. Read the full plan.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.
A citizen's complaint exposes a major scam in Bengaluru's land records. Six GBA officials suspended for illegally creating 128 khatas. Read the full investigation details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority takes historic disciplinary action, dismissing officials for issuing khatas to illegal layouts. Details on the crackdown and its implications for city governance.
Greater Bengaluru Authority initiates a joint survey to acquire 7,000 sq m of land for the Ejipura flyover. Key establishments like St. John's Hospital and Kendriya Sadan are likely to be involved. Read for details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park, the city's protest hub, is temporarily closed for major redevelopment. All events, including protests, are suspended until upgrades are complete. Details inside.
A Rs 3-crore AI camera project to detect potholes and garbage in Bengaluru stalls as senior GBA officials raise privacy concerns over vehicle tracking. Read details.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation floats tender for 75 advertisement sites, including 16 high unipoles. The move aims to create a major annual revenue stream of around Rs 15 crore. Read more.