Madras HC to inspect Marina Beach over vending, Blue Flag plan
Madras High Court judges will inspect Chennai's Marina Beach on December 22 to assess vending regulations and Blue Flag Scheme plans. Key officials must be present.
Madras High Court judges will inspect Chennai's Marina Beach on December 22 to assess vending regulations and Blue Flag Scheme plans. Key officials must be present.
Marina Beach visitors face severe parking chaos with 500 cars crammed into a 150-slot area. GCC to float tenders for an AI-powered smart parking system with cameras and digital payments next week. Read more.
Get the biggest updates from Mumbai for December 18, 2025. Covering civic news, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
Get the latest Mumbai news on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 18, 2025. Stay informed with the essential headlines.
Mumbai enjoys clear skies & 30.6°C on Dec 18, 2025, perfect for outdoors. However, poor AQI of 215 from yesterday persists. Get the weekly forecast and essential health precautions here.
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Mumbai on December 17, 2025. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Archna Vyas appointed as the first female Country Director for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in India. She will lead key initiatives aligned with Viksit Bharat. Read more.
The proposed VB-G RAM G Bill aims to replace MGNREGA, increasing work days to 125 but shifting funding burden to states and introducing a 60-day pause for farming. Explore the key changes.
The VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 replaces MGNREGA, shifting financial burden to states and converting a rights-based law into a centrally controlled scheme. Analysis by CPI(M) leader John Brittas.
The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.
New education bill introduces graded penalties up to Rs 75 lakh for violations, Rs 2 crore for illegal institutions, and mandates transparency to protect students. Read the key reforms.
A political cartoon offers a satirical take on the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, highlighting the gap between ambitious promises and ground realities. Explore the visual commentary on India's development roadmap.
The government has agreed to send the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, to a Joint Committee of Parliament after opposition objections over centralisation and language. The Bill aims to create a new higher education regulator.
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
The Modi government is set to introduce a new rural employment law, replacing MGNREGA. Key changes include a 125-day guarantee, fixed state budgets, and a 60-day pause for farming. Read the full details.
Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot condemns the NDA's proposal to rename MGNREGA, calling it an attempt to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. Read about the political backlash and civil society's concerns.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill proposes a single higher education regulator with three councils. Learn how this will transform India's university system. Read more.
The MGNREGA scheme is set to be replaced by VB-G Ram G, promising more workdays, AI monitoring, and durable assets for rural India. Explore what changes and what stays for workers and farmers.
Delhi CM launches 'Delhi AI Grind', India's first city-focused AI initiative, aiming to equip 5 lakh students with AI skills and turn classrooms into innovation labs. Join the movement!
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated 125 crucial border projects, including the Shyok tunnel, enhancing security and boosting development in remote areas. Read more about this strategic push.
Max Verstappen clinched the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship with a commanding victory at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Read the full race report and analysis here.
Mumbai enjoys a sunny day at 30.6°C with moderate AQI of 158. Plan your week with our detailed forecast, air quality insights, and activity tips. Check now!
Serbian performance art legend Marina Abramović, 79, to present at Kochi-Muziris Biennale. Explore her iconic works like 'The Artist is Present' and her deep ties to India, including her Buddhist practice. A story of endurance and reinvention.
The grand finale of the Ideas for India initiative on Dec 8 will see 12 winners felicitated. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to deliver keynote. Discover the innovations shaping Viksit Bharat 2047.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's second space traveller, called on the nation's youth to adopt scientific temper and national missions as personal duty for Viksit Bharat 2047 at IISF 2025.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal calls for shedding colonial mindset in education, emphasizes pride in heritage at Amity University convocation. PM Modi sets 2035 target to overcome slavery mindset.
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train is set to begin operations by the end of December 2025. Get all details about the launch route, features, and how it will transform overnight travel.
Mumbai enjoys a sunny 27°C day with clear skies on Dec 6, 2025. AQI improves to 158 from 'very poor' levels. Check the weekly forecast and health tips for outdoor plans.
CUSB's 'Lab to Land' program trained PG students in geological mapping & mineral identification across UP & MP sites, enhancing skills for Viksit Bharat. Read more.
Mumbai enjoys sunny 30.4°C weather on Dec 5, 2025, but masks advised after yesterday's 'very poor' AQI of 158. Get the full weekly forecast and planning tips.