Nagpur Civic Body Expands with 10 Nominated Members
Nagpur Municipal Corporation increases nominated members to 10, strengthening BJP's dominance. The move follows legal amendments and reshapes power dynamics in urban governance.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation increases nominated members to 10, strengthening BJP's dominance. The move follows legal amendments and reshapes power dynamics in urban governance.
After winning big in civic polls, the BJP must pick mayoral candidates for PMC and PCMC. Several senior corporators are in the race, with party insiders hinting at possible surprises.
Navsari Municipal Corporation initiates a Rs 112 crore project to provide modern water supply and drainage networks to over 25,000 residents in newly added areas.
Navsari Municipal Corporation initiates a major Rs 112 crore integrated project to provide reliable drinking water and proper sewage disposal in peripheral areas, addressing long-standing health concerns.
Bhopal and Indore held their first weekly 'Jal Sunvai' water hearings, with hundreds reporting contamination, foul smells, and supply issues. Officials promise quick fixes for some complaints.
The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation launches a pilot project installing LED streetlights in select areas to evaluate performance and reduce energy consumption.
Mumbai BMC elections are on Jan 15, 2026. Learn how to check your name in the voter list online via SEC website, NVSP, or Voter Helpline App. Over 1 crore voters expected.
Candidates in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls ditch heavy meals for salads & smoothies to survive gruelling 15-hour campaign days. Discover their new energy food secrets.
Shiv Sena-NCP alliance in Nashik pledges Metro project, cleanest city tag, and sustainable development in their civic poll manifesto. Read their full plan for Nashik's future.
Chandigarh's CREST floats tender for a 3 MW solar project on 96 Municipal Corporation buildings under the RESCO model, generating revenue and clean energy for the city. Read more.
Two agencies have cleared the financial evaluation for the 10-year PPP project to operate Chandigarh's Rose Club. A committee will now make the final decision on the ambitious makeover plan. Read more.
West Bengal govt launches Pathashree Urban, a Rs 1,500 crore scheme to repair and construct 11,365 roads across urban areas, starting with 112 stretches in Kolkata. Read details.
Greater Chennai Corporation raises ₹205.59 crore via its first green municipal bond on NSE to fund the Kodungaiyur dumpyard biomining project. The bond was oversubscribed 5 times.
Bombay High Court directs Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation to inspect and act on an alleged illegal structure linked to a former Shiv Sena corporator. The court order came after a petition by a political rival. Read the full details.
Madurai Corporation allocates Rs 100 crore to fix rain and utility-damaged roads. Key areas near Meenakshi Temple & Vaigai river prioritized. Work aims for mid-February completion.
Ahead of key civic elections, the BJP takes strict disciplinary action, expelling 27 functionaries in Jalgaon and suspending 28 in Solapur for anti-party activities. Get the full details here.
A Lucknow Municipal Corporation delegation visited Ahmedabad to study its solid waste-to-energy project. The team aims to establish a similar facility in Lucknow by 2026 to boost sustainability.
Local Bodies Department directs Ludhiana MC to enforce road quality norms, mandatory lab tests & on-site supervision to ensure smooth travel and prevent fund wastage.
BJP's Nashik civic poll manifesto pledges new parks and online audits but avoids the Tapovan tree-cutting issue. Shiv Sena-NCP alliance vows to save trees. Key promises analyzed.
59 out of 2,869 municipal corporation posts in Maharashtra to be elected unopposed on Jan 15. State Election Commission clarifies polls cannot be held with NOTA as sole option, sparking debate.
Telangana launches a 5-day Road Suraksha Abhiyan 2026 to combat rising accidents. Justice Koshy reveals a 5.6% surge in 2025, with 24,826 cases. Learn about the campaign's focus on student awareness and curriculum integration.
Punjab govt orders chargesheeting of two Kharar municipal officials for negligence after a newly recarpeted road failed within days. Probe reveals major lapses and misuse of funds.
Gandhinagar's ambitious 24/7 water supply project is causing road cave-ins and a typhoid outbreak. Officials admit leaks are eroding soil. Read the latest updates and health advisories.
Amritsar's crucial radial roads project near the Golden Temple is set to begin, easing traffic and improving pilgrim access. Read about the plan and timeline.
BJP's Chandrashekhar Bawankule defends unopposed municipal elections, calling them a sign of development-oriented consensus. He counters opposition criticism, citing examples from gram panchayats.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis counters opposition criticism on Pune's development, citing Metro progress. Tensions rise within Mahayuti ahead of civic polls.
Smart kiosks in Nagpur, part of a ₹500 crore project, stand abandoned and non-functional. Once digital guides, they are now symbols of neglect. Read about the failed promises and wasted public money.
Chandigarh MC starts a Rs 21 lakh drainage project in Sectors 45 & 46 to combat waterlogging. Completion expected in a month. Read about local concerns and project details.
Ludhiana's flagship food street project, worth ₹4.89 crore, is in limbo after the irrigation department denied a critical NOC. The project has failed for the third time due to bureaucratic hurdles.
After scrutiny, 15,931 candidates will contest for 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra on January 15. Key battles in Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik.