Trichy's Rs 3.7 Cr Super Sucker Truck Clears UGD Block
Trichy Corporation successfully trialed a new Rs 3.7 crore super sucker truck to clear a major drainage block on Puthur Main Road. Read how this advanced machine enhances civic maintenance.
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Samosas on London Train: Viral Video Sparks Debate
A video of an Indian man selling Bihari samosas on a London Underground train has gone viral, amassing 9.3 million views. The clip has divided the internet, sparking reactions from embarrassment to amusement. Read the full story here.
Pawan Kalyan Launches Rs 20.77 Cr Shankaraguptam Drain Project
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan virtually launches Rs 20.77 crore Shankaraguptam drain modernisation to protect Konaseema's coconut farms from flooding. Read about the project's fast-tracked timeline and impact.
Rs 7 Crore Development Projects Launched in Panchkula Wards
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal inaugurated key infrastructure projects worth Rs 7 crore in wards 19 and 20, focusing on roads, drainage, and waste management. Read about the boost to urban and rural amenities.
Sewage Floods Road to Madurai's Meenakshi Temple
Sewage overflow near Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple disrupts access for devotees and vendors. Officials cite silt and commercial waste as cause. Read about the impact and civic response.
Doctor's At-Home Heart Test: Spot 4 Key Red Flags
A US cardiovascular surgeon shares a simple self-check for potential heart issues. Learn the 4 warning signs like chest pain relieved by rest that could signal artery blockages. Always consult a doctor for proper diagnosis.
Delhi's Rs 3.8 Crore Plan to Fix Monsoon Drainage
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.
₹3.7 Crore Super Sucker Truck Launched in Trichy
Trichy Corporation deploys a high-tech super sucker truck to clear sewer blocks, eliminating manual scavenging. Funded by the 15th Finance Commission, it promises faster, cleaner operations.
HC reserves order on Amaravati underground cable PIL
Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves judgment on PIL alleging Rs 400 crore loss in Amaravati underground cable tender. Petitioner claims norms favoured inexperienced firm.
IFC's First Direct Municipal Loan Funds Vizag's ₹550 Cr Sewage Project
GVMC secures a landmark ₹498 crore loan from the World Bank's IFC for a new underground drainage system and sewage treatment plant in Madhurawada, aiming to serve 2.5 lakh residents and curb sea pollution.
Noida Sewage Crisis: Residents Face Health Hazard
Residents in Noida sectors grapple with blocked sewers and overflowing wastewater, causing waterlogged parks and health risks. Authorities face flak for inaction. Read more.
49 Bids for 24 Coal Blocks in 14th Commercial Auction
India's 14th commercial coal auction attracted 49 bids for 24 blocks from 11 firms, including 5 new entrants. This round also introduced underground gasification provisions. Explore the details.
DDA's 60-day plan to fix Sarita Vihar underpass drains
Delhi Development Authority launches a 60-day project to overhaul Sarita Vihar underpass drainage to end chronic waterlogging. The plan includes repairing 100 metres of damaged stretch and installing new drain covers.
₹3.7 Crore Super Sucker Truck Arrives in Trichy for Sewage
Trichy Corporation introduces a high-tech super sucker truck worth ₹3.7 crore to clear underground drainage blocks with minimal manual effort, promising cleaner streets.
CRPF Jawan Dies in Kanpur Pit Accident, Drainage Issues Blamed
A suspended CRPF jawan died in Kanpur after falling into a water-filled pit near his home. Locals blame poor drainage. Police are investigating the cause of death. Read the full report.
Buidco Resumes Patna Junction Box Drain Construction
After a 3-month delay, Buidco restarts Patna's crucial underground drainage project near the railway station. The Rs 15 crore initiative aims to end waterlogging before the 2026 monsoon. Read more.
Rs 11 Crore for Trichy Airport Drainage to Prevent Waterlogging
AAI allocates Rs 11 crore for a new stormwater drainage system at Trichy International Airport to ensure smooth operations during monsoon. The 8-month project will cover critical zones.
Gurgaon MCG starts Rs 6.5 crore road, drainage works
MCG initiates Rs 6.5 crore development in Gurgaon's sectors 42 & 43, focusing on roads and drainage. MLA Mukesh Sharma reveals more projects worth Rs 10 crore approved. Read about the planned upgrades.
GVMC's Hybrid Sewerage Project Shows Split Results
Visakhapatnam's ambitious ₹940-crore hybrid sewerage project presents a tale of two halves. While the Pendurthi package nears completion and earns revenue, the Gajuwaka-Malkapuram work is stalled at 48%. Read about GVMC's revival plans.
Hyderabad's New Parking App & Multi-Level Lots Announced
GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan announces a new parking app and multi-level facilities for Hyderabad. Police and civic bodies vow synergy to upgrade drainage and relocate bus stops. Read more.
Jaipur's New HC Parking Lot Inauguration Delayed
The inauguration of Jaipur's new two-storey underground parking lot near the High Court is delayed as JMC consults advocates on parking charges. Read about the traffic impact and project details.
Pune PMC Polls: Kalyani Nagar Group Presents Charter
Ahead of Pune's PMC elections on Jan 15, Kalyani Nagar residents demand action on waste, roads, and flooding. Citizens urge candidates to prioritize basic civic issues.
Robotic Tech Helps BWSSB Avoid Road Digging in Bengaluru
BWSSB's robotic inspection technology has prevented road digging at 38 locations in Bengaluru, yielding significant operational and public benefits for sewer management.
Patna Metro Underground Section Aims for 2026 Finish
The 7.9-km underground stretch of Patna Metro's Corridor II is set for completion by end-2026, with intensive tunnelling underway. Read about the progress and future connectivity.
Bengaluru Uses Robotic Tech for Smart Sewer Inspection
Bengaluru's BWSSB adopts robotic inspection for underground pipes, preventing road damage at 38 locations and saving costs. A leap towards predictive urban maintenance.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Blames Past Govts for Waterlogging
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected desilting at Sunehri Nala, calling waterlogging and pollution legacy issues. She criticized previous Congress and AAP administrations for the problems.
Cu Chi Tunnels: Experience Vietnam's Underground War History
Descend into the Cu Chi Tunnels, where Viet Cong guerrillas outsmarted US forces. This immersive experience reveals the harsh reality of asymmetric warfare. Read the gripping account.
NKDA's ₹52.4 Lakh Plan for New Town Drainage Maintenance
New Town Kolkata Development Authority sets aside ₹52.4 lakh for round-the-clock upkeep of 66 km canals & 250 km drainage lines to prevent flooding & mosquito breeding. Read details.
5 Ignored Symptoms of Artery Blockage Revealed
A leading vascular surgeon explains why even healthy arteries get blocked and warns against five commonly ignored symptoms. Learn the signs to prevent heart attack and stroke.
Tambaram's 5-year drainage crisis leaves residents in sewage
Five years after becoming a corporation, Tambaram still lacks basic drainage. Residents face sewage overflow, health risks, and high costs. A ₹750-crore project remains stalled. Read more.
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