Bengaluru introduces passport-style centres for e-khata services. Officials report only 3,252 applications for 'B' to 'A' khata conversion, citing public awareness gaps. Learn more about the new initiative.
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Kacharakanahalli lake in North Bengaluru, dead for nearly 30 years due to encroachment, has been revived. Read about the two-year restoration effort and remaining challenges.
Bengaluru's development is crippled by competing plans and fragmented authority. Read why the city's future demands a single, accountable governing body to end the chaos.
BBMP's Gandhi Bazaar drive in Bengaluru branded an 'eyewash' as illegal stalls return. Residents and urban planners decry lack of permanent enforcement. Read more.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav launches 20 new Shikara boats on Bhopal's Upper Lake, boosting water tourism. Experience Dal Lake-like rides with food and shopping. #Bhopal #Tourism
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates the newly redeveloped Vastrapur Lake in Ahmedabad, along with civic projects worth Rs 1,506 crore. Read about the new features and entry fee.
A spontaneous trip to Ladakh's Pangong Lake reveals stunning beauty and harsh, freezing realities. Read this travelogue on preparing for the extreme climate of one of India's most iconic destinations.
A visit to Pilerne Lake in North Goa reveals a troubling scene: a potential birdwatching paradise suffocated by aquatic plants and trash, yet still home to fascinating bronze-winged jacanas. Discover the lake's dual reality and the fight for its future.
Bengaluru civic body removes encroachments from Gandhi Bazaar footpaths, establishes 120 designated vending zones. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan directs vendors to use only allotted areas.
Uttarakhand High Court orders District Development Authority to clean Sukhatal Lake, a vital catchment for Nainital Lake, after photos show its poor condition. The next hearing is set for Monday.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda warns against illegal hoardings violating BBMP guidelines. Action promised against violators. Read the full story.
A major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.
Uttarakhand High Court expresses dissatisfaction with Sukhatal Lake beautification progress, summons officials for December 3 hearing. Read the latest updates on the crucial wetland case.
Explore India's most breathtaking lakes, from the iconic Dal Lake to the pristine Pangong Tso. This guide details six stunning destinations perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Discover 5 global destinations with strange names and their fascinating histories. From Namibia's Skeleton Coast to Australia's Lake Disappointment - explore now!
Discover Chennai's lesser-known birding hotspots at Otteri Lake, SRMC campus & Melmaruvathur tank hosting thousands of migratory birds. Plan your winter birdwatching now!
Chhattisgarh's kayaking and canoeing team made India proud by winning two bronze medals at the International President Cup 2025 in Tehri Lake. Read about their inspiring journey to the podium.
Bengaluru South Corporation orders schools to conduct stray dog surveys, facing backlash from private school associations who call it responsibility shifting. Read the full controversy.
At least 20 people died and several missing after boat capsized on Lake Maï-Ndombe in Congo. Read about the growing boat accident crisis in the region.
Bengaluru's Mantri Mall clears Rs 6.5 crore property tax but still owes Rs 30 crore to BBMP. The mall has faced multiple sealings for non-payment. Read the latest updates.
Udaipur hosts first-ever Khelo India University Games beach volleyball tournament at Fatehsagar Lake. 800 tons of sand from Gujarat used for historic event featuring top university teams.
Arup Rajbanshi, 21, had 25 delivery parcels stolen from his two-wheeler in Kolkata's Salt Lake area. Police investigating the theft under BNS Section 303(2). Read full details.
Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad exposes footpath misuse in Bengaluru, demands comprehensive mobility plan prioritizing pedestrians over vehicles. Join the movement for walkable streets.
Telangana High Court threatens HYDRA chief AV Ranganath with non-bailable warrant for failing to appear in Bathukammakunta lake contempt case. Next hearing on December 9.
Bidhannagar Police initiates comprehensive sensitization program for bus drivers following two serious accidents in Salt Lake and New Town. Learn about the new safety measures.
Kolkata Metro extends Purple Line operations from 6:40 AM to 9:26 PM with increased frequency. Commuters to benefit from improved connectivity between Howrah Maidan and Salt Lake Sector V.
Bombay High Court initiates suo motu proceedings after Sonegaon Lake flooding leaves Nagpur residents battling knee-deep water for 15 years. Court appoints amicus curiae for immediate relief.
Nagpur's historic Sonegaon Lake undergoes ₹43 crore transformation with amphitheatre, gardens & eco-friendly upgrades. Discover the city's newest recreational paradise!
Scientific study reveals Bhilangana glacial lake's exponential growth since 2001, posing severe GLOF threat to Uttarakhand's communities and hydropower projects. Urgent monitoring needed.