Following a Calcutta High Court directive, Kolkata Municipal Corporation pushes for expedited planting of 50 large trees at McPherson Square to compensate for illegal felling. Read about the re-greening initiative and the controversy.
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation launches major greening initiative, planting 550 bougainvillea saplings and targeting 10,000 trees to reduce pollution and enhance city beauty. Read more.
Residents of Chennai's Kalakshetra colony transformed a neglected, dirty park wall into a vibrant art display promoting civic responsibility. Read how community action made a difference.
Delhi PWD launches four major drainage projects worth over Rs 3.8 crore to combat waterlogging in flood-prone areas like Savitri Cinema Road and Okhla. Read the full plan.
Khagaria Nagar Parishad floats tender for a Rs 9.50 crore renovation of Rajendra Sarovar. The project aims to restore the park's glory with new amenities by March 2028. Read more.
A major pipeline breakdown in Mapusa disrupts water supply to Porvorim. PWD announces restricted supply as repairs are completed. Residents face shortages during peak tourism season.
Angry villagers in Maragodu, Madikeri, protested the 20-year neglect of the Maragodu-Katlekadu road. Officials promised repairs after KSRTC buses stopped plying. Read the full story.
Gurgaon police demolished an illegal restaurant built on PWD land by a habitual offender. The accused, Rajat alias Rikki, has over 10 criminal cases. Read about the crackdown on crime-linked properties.
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
A road-widening project at Nagpur's Shatabdi Square has backfired, leaving a full-grown tree in the middle of the carriageway, severely disrupting traffic and raising safety concerns. Read more about this planning lapse.
Hubballi's flyover project advances as land from Mahatma Gandhi Park is acquired to build a 7-metre concrete road and drain. The upgrade from asphalt promises better infrastructure. Read more.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation initiates major green patch development and beautification work at 24 locations to enhance city aesthetics and environmental balance before the New Year.
PWD to build two extra pontoon bridges over Ganga at Phaphamau for Magh Mela, operational until May to ease congestion. Read about the construction timeline and traffic plans.
Kerala govt extends PwD rank list validity to May 31, 2026 for backlog vacancies in aided schools. High Court adjourns hearing after state's submission. Details inside.
Engineers in Ajmer held a pen-down strike demanding safety after advocates attacked a senior PWD engineer. The Bar Association also suspended work over facility issues. Read the full story.
Nagpur's densely populated Prabhag 5 grapples with sewerage, water, and road issues. As civic polls near, BJP's dominance faces a challenge from Congress and allies. Read about the key issues and political dynamics.
North Goa District Road Safety Committee proposes hiring 3 patrol vehicles for PWD to tackle encroachments on NH 66 & NH 748. Proposal awaits state govt sanction. Details inside.
Belagavi's long-awaited first flyover, a 2 km Elevated Corridor from Hotel Sankam to Dharmaveer Sambhaji Maharaj Chowk, gets administrative approval. Read about the project's details and impact.
PWD Minister Parvesh Verma conducted a ground inspection of key south Delhi stretches, directing officials to expedite road, drainage, and footpath projects. Read about the 'Govt on Wheels' initiative.
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.
PWD starts foundation work on Nagpur's ₹619-cr Chinchbhuvan-Mihan flyover, causing bottlenecks on NH 44. Project aims to cut accidents and congestion, set for Nov 2027 completion. Read details.
Uttarakhand PWD to upgrade 235 bridges for defense & tourism. Rs 1,640 crore project starts July 2026, boosting load capacity for Char Dham & border logistics. Read more.
Delhi PWD mandates helpline signage on key roads for stray dog complaints, following a Supreme Court directive. Aim is faster reporting and response to improve public safety.
Advocates in Ajmer blocked Jaipur Road for hours, manhandling a PWD official during a protest demanding speed breakers for safe road crossing. Police intervened, and officials gave assurances. Read the full details.
Madhya Pradesh PWD Minister Rakesh Singh announces a massive Rs 1 lakh crore MOU with NHAI for high-speed corridors, including a unique 'Tiger Corridor', to boost state's economy and connectivity.
Delhi PWD allocates ₹2.6 crore for a new crash barrier on Outer Ring Road between Madhuban and Mukarba Chowk to prevent head-on collisions and improve road safety. Read more.
Jammu Municipal Corporation Commissioner inspected the green strip at Channi Himmat, directing officials for better upkeep and public awareness. Read more about the beautification drive.
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.
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
NDMC launches a major beautification drive with over 2.6 lakh tulip bulbs across Lutyens Delhi from December 27. The initiative aims to enhance city aesthetics and combat pollution. Key locations include religious sites and major gardens.