Ramanathapuram Wins Rs 10 Crore Grant for Top Ranking
Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu secured first place in agriculture and water resources under India's aspirational districts programme, earning a Rs 10 crore incentive grant.
Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu secured first place in agriculture and water resources under India's aspirational districts programme, earning a Rs 10 crore incentive grant.
Delhi's recent district reorganization has divided Naraina village across three districts and four subdivisions, creating administrative confusion for residents accessing government services.
The Telangana government reshuffled 20 police officers, including 15 IPS officers, strengthening traffic wings across four commissionerates after reorganization.
Trichy and delta districts celebrated Kaanum Pongal with jallikattu events, traditional village games, and cultural performances. The festivities included sports competitions and torch relays promoting social causes.
Trichy and delta districts saw a huge influx of visitors on Kaanum Pongal, with parks, temples, and beaches packed with families celebrating the festive day.
Tamil Nadu's new Warehousing Policy 2026 aims to expand storage infrastructure to smaller cities and delta districts, focusing on commodity-specific warehouses and attracting private investment.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announces a judicial commission to reorganize Telangana's mandals, revenue divisions, and districts based on public feedback and scientific approach.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticizes CM Revanth Reddy's claims about unscientific district reorganization. He warns of public revolt if any district is abolished and accuses Congress of stalling key projects.
Telangana government plans to revisit the 2016 district expansion, citing administrative issues. A committee will study merging districts and aligning with Lok Sabha seats.
Moderate rainfall in Trichy and delta districts has farmers anxious as samba and thaladi paddy crops near harvest begin to lodge. Officials urge drainage measures.
Sankranti celebrations in Andhra's Godavari districts saw hotel rents skyrocket to ₹1 lakh for 3 days. With 150 hotels fully booked, high-stakes betting added to the festive frenzy. Read more.
ECI approves tea garden & cinchona plantation records as valid ID for voter enrolment in 7 North Bengal districts. BJP's Suvendu Adhikari hails it as a major victory for tribal & plantation workers. Check if you're eligible!
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises comprehensive government backing for entrepreneurs investing in coastal tourism at the Coastal Karnataka Tourism Conclave 2026. Discover the state's plan to boost the sector.
Karnataka identifies 11 beaches for Blue Flag certification and sanctions 45 tourism projects worth Rs 718 crore under its new coastal policy. Explore the state's plan to boost sustainable tourism.
First draft of UP's electoral rolls shows 18.7% voter deletions. Analysis reveals similar decline in high Muslim-density districts and rest of state. EC cites deaths, shifts, duplicates as key reasons.
Petrol pumps across Manipur's valley districts cease operations indefinitely following a bomb attack and extortion threats. The MPDF cites severe safety concerns despite state action. Read the full story.
A govt study identifies 100 districts with high road fatalities. Ministers meet to launch Data-Driven Hyperlocal Interventions (DDHI) for targeted action to achieve zero road deaths.
Delta farmers face urgent action as IMD's orange alert warns of heavy rainfall, threatening nearly 5 lakh hectares of ready-to-harvest samba and thaladi paddy. Officials advise swift drainage measures.
Uttar Pradesh's Special Intensive Revision reveals a disparity in voter deletions. While Lucknow saw 30% deletions, districts like Saharanpur recorded just over 16%. Explore the data and implications.
Telangana's Revenue Minister announces a major administrative overhaul to correct 'unscientific' district divisions by the previous BRS government. Read the full plan here.
Nearly 200 tribal students from backward districts of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha gather in Visakhapatnam. They share aspirations to transform their regions despite gaps in education and healthcare. Discover their inspiring journeys.
Rajasthan government's overnight boundary revision of Barmer and Balotra districts shifts thousands of voters, sparking a major political controversy. Read the full details and implications.
Rajasthan government's overnight boundary change of Barmer and Balotra districts shifts thousands of voters, igniting a political firestorm over timing and intent ahead of delimitation.
A crucial polio vaccination drive in Pakistan's merged districts failed to reach 935,000 children, raising fears of a resurgence. Health officials cite security and access as major hurdles.
Rajasthan govt freezes creation of new districts, tehsils & boundary changes until 2027 Census. Details on the two-phase exercise and what's exempted. Read more.
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer has received lists of high-rises for polling stations from five districts. The Election Commission's deadline for submissions was December 31. Read the latest updates on the state's electoral preparations.
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
The Cunha Commission has submitted its report on alleged irregularities in Covid-19 procurement to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah. The probe focused on the previous BJP government's handling in Bengaluru and Belagavi.
Jammu and Kashmir authorities have expanded the ban on VPN services to multiple districts, citing serious security concerns and misuse. Officials report VPNs were used to bypass restrictions. Read the full story.
Dense fog severely disrupts operations at Delhi's IGI Airport, leading to 128 flight cancellations and 8 diversions. Passengers face major delays as airlines issue advisories. Read for details and travel updates.