ACB SIT raids PHED office in Jaipur JJM corruption case
ACB's Special Investigation Team raids PHED office in Jaipur, examining JJM documents after arresting 5 in a bribery racket. Probe focuses on tender allocation to two firms.
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India's Water Crisis: 600 Million Face Extreme Stress
India faces its worst water crisis, with 600 million under high stress. Groundwater extraction hits 60.6%, pushing states like Punjab to 156% overuse. Can the nation avert a Day Zero?
5 Arrested in Rajasthan Jal Jeevan Mission Scam Probe
Rajasthan ACB arrests five more in Jal Jeevan Mission fund misuse case. Probe reveals collusion, fake measurements & substandard work. Read the full details.
Lucknow Police Rolls Out Direct Helpline for Women
Lucknow Police launches a dedicated CUG number network across all 53 stations for direct, confidential access to officers, ensuring faster response to crimes against women and children under Mission Shakti 5.0.
Karnataka: No Quick Fix for Rural Drinking Water Units
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge admits in Assembly there is no immediate solution for defunct rural drinking water units. Learn about the challenges and government's plan.
Delhi Metro Phase-IV Gets Land Nod for Rithala-Narela-Kundli Corridor
L-G V.K. Saxena approves allotment of Delhi Jal Board land to DMRC for Phase-IV's Rithala-Bawana-Narela-Kundli corridor, boosting connectivity in Northwest Delhi and towards Haryana.
Mau police inspector removed over viral park questioning video
Mau women police station in-charge Manju Singh removed after video of her questioning siblings in a park under Mission Shakti goes viral. A departmental probe has been ordered.
60-Day Defoamer Use in Yamuna Raises Ecological Alarm
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
Indian Army's Konark Shakti Exercise in Jaisalmer
Indian Army's Konark Corps demonstrated combat readiness with Pinaka, Smerch rockets at Pokhran. GOC Lt Gen AVS Rathee reviewed the live-fire drills. Read more.
Kharge Accuses Centre of Withholding Funds for Karnataka Projects
Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes the central government for failing to release funds for key state schemes, linking rupee's fall to poor economic health. Read his full allegations.
Jaipur's Major Cleanup Drive Ahead of Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a massive city-wide cleanup, beautification, and anti-encroachment drive before Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on December 10. Key areas are being transformed.
Lucknow's 50 MLD Sewage Plant Non-Operational Since June
Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar orders immediate repair of Loniyapurwa STP after major pipeline leak halted operations. Action follows months of inaction on flagged issues. Read more.
HC Notice in Defamation Suit Over Jal Jeevan Mission Allegations
Delhi High Court issues notices in a Rs 2.55 crore defamation suit filed by ex-J&K Chief Secretary against a retired IAS officer and news portals over unsubstantiated corruption claims. Read the full details.
Two tigers die at Mumbai's Byculla Zoo within two months
Mumbai's Byculla Zoo mourns the loss of two tigers, Shakti and Rudra, in separate incidents. Officials confirm the deaths are unrelated. Read the full story here.
SC Seeks UP Govt Affidavit on Noida STP Land Transfer
Supreme Court directs UP government to clarify land transfer for Khoda-Makanpur STP. CPCB and UPPCB ordered to test water from 8 Noida plants. Next hearing on January 21.
ADB, Gati Shakti Team to Survey Indore Logistics
A joint team from PM Gati Shakti and the Asian Development Bank will visit Indore on December 12 or 13 for a detailed logistics survey. This follows Indore's selection as a pilot city under the national scheme. Read more.
Ola Electric Shares Crash to All-Time Low of ₹34.81
Ola Electric stock hits record low, down 51% from September high. Company slashes sales guidance amid intense competition. Will the new energy storage business help?
Delhi Groundwater Contamination Sparks Health Emergency Warning
Earth Warriors flags Delhi's toxic groundwater to L-G & CM. Group demands immediate action on water quality reports, treatment systems, and accountability. Citizens' right to safe water violated.
3 Lakh Devotees Visit Huligemma Temple in Koppal
Despite cold weather, nearly 3 lakh devotees thronged Huligemma Devi Temple in Koppal for Hosthila Hunnime. Shakti scheme boosted women pilgrims. Read about the arrangements.
Jalaun Wins National Water Award 2024 for Water Conservation
Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh wins Best District in North Zone at National Water Award 2024. Groundwater levels rise by 2m, crop area expands, and farmer income grows 20-30%. Discover the community-driven success story.
Youth arrested with MDMA drug in Sikar, bike seized
Kotwali police in Jhunjhunu arrested Shakti Singh (22) with MDMA in Sikar on Tuesday. The arrest followed a tip-off, and his bike was also confiscated.
Sirsa Directs Action on Yamuna Pollution Post-TERI Study
Delhi LG VK Saxena reviews TERI's Yamuna pollution study, orders immediate action. Key focus on STPs, industrial waste, and sewage management to clean the river.
Patna's Women Safety Squad Gets 1909 Calls in Nov
Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.
TERI Study Offers Yamuna Pollution Solutions
A TERI study on Yamuna's microplastics and frothing prompts Delhi govt action. Minister Sirsa orders time-bound plans based on findings from 100 water samples. #Yamuna #Pollution
Odisha's 705 Water Supply Projects Delayed: Minister
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water schemes due to land acquisition and contractor issues. Learn about the state's challenges and measures to ensure safe drinking water.
IIT Bhilai Converts Sulfur Waste into Water Purification Tech
IIT Bhilai scientists create a sustainable polymer from industrial sulfur waste, removing over 80% of water pollutants. A major boost for India's clean water missions. Read the full story.
Delhi's Rs 21 Crore Free Coaching Scheme for 2,200 Students
Delhi government's Vidya Shakti Mission offers free coaching to 2,200 meritorious students for JEE, NEET, CLAT, CA, and CUET. Classes have begun with a focus on girls' empowerment and mental wellness.
Rs 100 Crore CSR Pacts Boost Rajasthan's Water Conservation Drive
Rajasthan government signs agreements worth Rs 100 crore with CSR partners to strengthen rural infrastructure and water conservation under MJSA 2.0. Learn how this boosts village self-reliance.
Jal Nigam vehicle kills youth in Ghaziabad, friend injured
A 25-year-old man was killed and his friend injured after a Jal Nigam vehicle hit their bike in Ghaziabad's Kavi Nagar. The driver was arrested as locals staged a protest, alleging murder.
Delhi's Free Coaching Mission for 2,200 Students Begins
Delhi govt launches Mahamana Malaviya Vidya Shakti Mission, offering free professional coaching to 2,200 students. 50 seats per course reserved for girls in key exams. Discover how this initiative is transforming public education.
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