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Amritsar Holy City ban faces enforcement challenges
A month after Punjab govt declared Amritsar's walled city a 'Holy City' and banned meat, liquor & tobacco, the order remains on paper. Read about the growing scepticism and underground trade fears.
Safdarjung Hospital Launches Sensory Garden for Kids
Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi opens Umang Vatika, a sensory garden for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. The space aims to complement therapy and offer families relief. Discover this inclusive healthcare initiative.
Jaipur's UNESCO tag under threat, officials ordered to act
LSG Secretary Ravi Jain inspected Jaipur's Walled City, ordering removal of encroachments and garbage. UNESCO has warned the state to submit a report by Dec 2026 or risk losing the Heritage tag. Read more.
Safdarjung Hospital Opens Sensory Garden for Kids
Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital unveils a new sensory garden for children, designed to aid recovery through nature. Learn about this innovative healthcare initiative.
Make a Vertical Garden Using Waste Plastic Containers
Transform your balcony into a green oasis with this eco-friendly guide. Learn step-by-step how to use waste plastic containers to build a thriving vertical garden, promoting recycling and sustainable urban living.
Does Raat Rani Plant Really Attract Snakes? Truth Revealed
Is the fragrant Raat Rani plant a magnet for snakes in Indian gardens? We separate fact from fiction, explaining what truly attracts snakes and how to grow this night-bloomer safely.
5 Trees to Avoid in Indian Home Gardens: Study
Urban forestry research identifies five common tree species that cause repeated issues in residential yards, from property damage to high maintenance. Learn which popular trees to avoid for a hassle-free garden.
Amritsar's Holy City Plan Faces Civic Challenges
Amritsar's new 'holy city' status for its walled area faces civic challenges like debris, stray dogs & traffic. Officials promise action. Will it become a model?
E-rickshaw ban fails, worsens Jaipur Walled City traffic
Jaipur's ban on e-rickshaws from Dec 20 to Jan 10 to manage tourist crowds failed. Autos & cars filled the gap, creating worse jams & pedestrian woes in heritage areas. Read more.
Amritsar's 'Holy City' tag fuels family banter and identity talks
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Garden Tenders Halted by AMC
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
Assam to cut tea garden incentives over land rights row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns tea estates of losing Rs 150 crore annual incentives for non-cooperation in granting land rights to 3.33 lakh worker families. Read the full story.
Jaipur tackles public toilet shortage with mobile units
Jaipur Municipal Corporation installs five mobile toilets at key tourist spots after TOI report highlights crisis. New facilities bring relief during peak season. Read more.
Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
Jaipur: Nehru Bazaar verandah collapse, shops damaged
A verandah roof collapse in Jaipur's Nehru Bazaar damaged three shops. JMC has barricaded the area, with repairs expected to take a month. Shopkeepers bear repair costs as tourist season begins.
Jaipur's Walled City Faces Severe Public Toilet Shortage
Jaipur's heritage Walled City faces a severe public toilet shortage as tourist numbers soar, causing discomfort and hygiene issues. Officials promise action, but visitors struggle daily.
Amritsar shifts liquor, meat shops from Walled City
Punjab government begins relocating liquor and meat kiosks from Amritsar's historic Walled City. The move aims to preserve the sanctity of the holy city. Read more about the new policy and its impact.
Jaipur E-Rickshaw Drivers Protest Walled City Traffic Ban
Hundreds of e-rickshaw drivers protested in Jaipur's Brahmpuri against a daytime ban in the Walled City, citing financial distress and unfair fines. Read about their demands and planned large-scale action.
Amritsar MC Shifts Liquor, Meat Shops from Walled City
Amritsar Municipal Corporation initiates the relocation of liquor and meat shops from the historic Walled City to new commercial complexes. Learn about the plan and its impact.
Jaipur's Cleanliness Drive: Locals Say Reality Differs from Claims
While JMC claims success in its Walled City cleanliness drive, residents of Ramganj and Kishanpole bazaars report piles of garbage and irregular waste collection. Is the effort only for tourists?
E-Rickshaw Ban in Jaipur's Walled City Causes Traffic Chaos
Jaipur's temporary ban on e-rickshaws in the Walled City has led to severe traffic congestion on peripheral roads. Learn about the impact on commuters and the official plan until 2026.
Punjab Bans Meat, Alcohol in 3 Newly Declared Holy Cities
Punjab govt grants holy city status to Amritsar Walled City, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo. Sale of meat, alcohol, tobacco now prohibited. Read details.
Jaipur Walled City Choked with Tourists, Traffic Curbs Imposed
Jaipur's Walled City witnessed heavy tourist footfall at City Palace, Amer Fort. Traffic police ban e-rickshaws, impose one-ways till January 10 to manage congestion.
Pune's youth map heritage trees at Ganeshkhind Garden
Gen Z and millennials joined a heritage tree-mapping event at Pune's Ganeshkhind Garden, highlighting rising interest in conservation. The activity comes as the PMC plans an STP in the area.
How Your Garden Plants Can Attract Snakes
Your lush garden might be a haven for snakes. Discover which moisture-loving plants create ideal conditions for snakes and learn practical tips to make your garden safer without removing all greenery.
10 Gardening Mistakes That Invite Moles to Your Lawn
Your gardening habits may be attracting destructive moles. Learn the 10 common mistakes that create perfect conditions for them and how to protect your lawn long-term.
MC Employee Assaulted by Congress Functionary in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana municipal corporation employee files a complaint alleging assault and death threats by a Congress leader's husband while on duty at Rose Garden. Authorities are reviewing the case.
38th Chrysanthemum Show Inaugurated in Chandigarh
Chandigarh's 38th Chrysanthemum Show, a zero-waste floral festival, runs till Dec 21. Governor Kataria inaugurated, highlighting sustainability and community efforts. Discover the beauty!
Jaipur Walled City traffic restrictions for festive season
Jaipur Police restricts e-rickshaws and goods vehicles in the Walled City from Dec 20 to Jan 10 to manage tourist rush. Read details on new traffic rules for peak season.
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