Nagpur Civic Issues Take Center Stage in NMC Elections
As Nagpur votes on January 15, civic failures like waterlogging and bad roads overshadow politics. Voters demand action, not promises. Will the next NMC deliver?
As Nagpur votes on January 15, civic failures like waterlogging and bad roads overshadow politics. Voters demand action, not promises. Will the next NMC deliver?
Youths in Kanpur stopped traffic, danced on car roofs at Bhauti underpass on Jan 5 night. Video viral, police identify main accused as Harsh Yadav. Read details.
Two minors aged 9 and 12 apprehended in Gurgaon for throwing stones from an overpass, damaging vehicles. Police confirm counselling via Child Welfare Committee. Read the full details.
Patna Municipal Commissioner Yashpal Meena orders engineers to safeguard city drainage during metro construction. Special teams deployed to monitor major nalas and prevent waterlogging. Read for details.
Anti-social elements pelted stones & concrete at vehicles in Gurgaon's Hero Honda Chowk underpass, damaging cars & causing major traffic chaos. Authorities shut the underpass for inspection.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari leads crucial meeting, approves a Rs 150 crore permanent solution to reopen NH-919 and solve Bhiwadi's water pollution crisis. Key decisions on STP, CETP, and joint monitoring announced.
A major Rs 7 crore drainage project in Mohali gets approval, promising relief from chronic waterlogging for residents of Sector 70, Phase 7, and adjoining areas with a new underground pipeline.
Mumbai's monsoon nightmare worsens as extreme rain overwhelms drains built for 55mm/hour. With 386 flooding spots and aging infrastructure, urgent civic action is needed. Read more.
Months after rains ended, a crucial road in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh remains submerged in filthy water, causing daily hazards, health risks, and political blame games. Residents demand action.
Heavy overnight rains cause severe waterlogging and traffic chaos in Bengaluru. IMD issues yellow alert for city and nearby districts. Get latest updates and safety advisories here.
Residents of posh Noida sectors 142, 143 face waterlogging, poor roads, and garbage woes. With flats costing crores, they demand immediate action from Noida Authority. Read their full story.
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.
Delhi's PWD plans an automatic misting system from Badarpur to Prahladpur to tackle dust. The Rs 98.13 lakh project is part of a larger Rs 23.3 crore plan for city hotspots.
Residents in Bhopal raise alarm over a major road construction project lacking a proper drainage system, fearing severe waterlogging and property damage during monsoon. They demand immediate corrective action.
Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation ramps up preparations to tackle waterlogging. Key measures include drain cleaning, new infrastructure, and a ₹1.5 crore budget. Read about the comprehensive plan.
After a decade of chaos, Nagpur's notorious Narendra Nagar Railway underpass gets a Rs 9 crore World Bank-funded project to end waterlogging. New pumps and sewage work aim for a 2026 completion.
The GBA has announced plans to complete 10 critical flyover and underpass projects in Bengaluru by 2026, aiming to ease the city's notorious traffic congestion. Read the full timeline.
Varanasi is constructing India's first national highway tunnel under an active airport runway. The 2.89-km project, costing Rs 250 crore, will enhance road and air connectivity, enabling future runway expansion. Read more.
Haryana's Rohtak district launches a Rs 4.5 crore project to end waterlogging in 12 villages. The plan includes new drains and culverts for permanent relief.
NHAI will soon invite tenders to widen and deepen drain canals on NH-16 from Ramavarappadu to Nidamanuru in Vijayawada, aiming to solve chronic water stagnation and road damage. The Rs 10 crore project promises completion within 100 days of tender finalis
A scooter accident involving a child led to mob violence and vandalism in a Ghaziabad slum. Police arrested five individuals. Read the full details of the incident and charges filed.
Gurugram launches a massive Rs 1,500 crore plan to tackle traffic, waterlogging, and waste. Will this be the city's long-awaited civic turnaround? Read more.
The addition of two lanes to Nashik's Rane Nagar underpass on the Mumbai-Agra highway faces a one-month delay. NHAI officials aim for a January end completion to ease traffic snarls.
A fire broke out in a vacant portion of a Jaipur coaching institute Monday evening. Quick response by fire tenders prevented escalation. No injuries reported. Read details.
A 35-year-old petrol pump attendant in Kanpur was brutally murdered by a man and his nephew after a verbal altercation. The accused confessed to police after the victim's father filed a case. Read the shocking details.
Sarabha Nagar, Model Town & Pakhowal Road underpasses in Ludhiana witness rampant wrong-side driving & illegal U-turns, raising serious safety concerns. Residents demand traffic police deployment.
The much-awaited Challaghatta railway underpass in Bengaluru is nearing completion. Part of an 8-lane road project, it aims to drastically cut congestion on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway. Read for details.
Rajarajeshwari Nagar in Bengaluru celebrated the final Happy Streets event of 2025 with a vibrant, traffic-free morning of fitness, art, and community bonding. Read resident experiences.
Former Haryana Minister and Kisan Sabha demand compensation for farmers facing crop damage due to severe waterlogging. Read about the protests and official response.
Panaji's smart city mission rebuilds 35km of drains to combat waterlogging. Discover how new materials and strategic planning are making the capital more resilient. Read the full story.