Jalandhar's post-Diwali garbage crisis worsens
Jalandhar faces severe sanitation crisis as post-Diwali celebrations leave streets buried under garbage. Municipal Corporation struggles with waste management despite pre-festival promises.
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Rohtak's Essential Anti-Encroachment Drive Explained
Haryana's Rohtak launches massive anti-encroachment campaign to reclaim public spaces, improve infrastructure, and ensure urban safety. Learn why this drive has become essential.
Delhi Parking Fees Double Under GRAP-II Rules
New Delhi Municipal Council implements 100% parking charge hike across its jurisdiction. Officials confirm the move supports anti-pollution measures under GRAP-II, affecting both surface and underground parking facilities.
Royal Garden Turns Into Cattle Shelter in Amritsar
The historic Royal Garden in Amritsar faces severe neglect as stray cattle take over the premises, while authorities remain silent spectators to the deterioration of this public space.
Chhath Puja Aftermath: Canal Banks Turn Garbage Dump
Following Chhath Puja celebrations, the banks of Upper Bari Doab Canal at Tara Wala Pul face severe environmental degradation with ritual waste and plastic pollution.
Phagwara: 100 New Streetlights Brighten City
Phagwara gets a major infrastructure boost with 100 new LED streetlights installed across key locations, promising improved safety, reduced accidents, and vibrant night-time economy.
Dharamshala: Tobacco sellers must get MC licence
Dharamshala Municipal Corporation mandates licensing for all tobacco vendors in a major public health initiative. New regulations aim to curb illegal sales and protect youth.
Mumbai Property Tax Deadline Extended by BMC
BMC extends property tax payment deadline in Mumbai, offering relief to thousands of defaulters while preparing to auction properties for recovery of outstanding dues.
Chandigarh Banks, Estate Office Fined for Litter
Major financial institutions and government offices in Chandigarh penalized for maintaining unhygienic premises. Find out which prominent names failed basic sanitation checks.
Tamil Nadu: ED exposes ₹25-35 lakh govt job scam
Explosive ED report reveals massive corruption in Tamil Nadu municipal department where government posts were allegedly sold for ₹25-35 lakh. SC directs police action.
Himachal Govt Faces Crisis Over Mayor Term Extension
The Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government finds itself in hot water after controversial decisions to double Shimla's mayor term and postpone local body elections, sparking legal battles and political backlash.
JNU Elections: 128 Candidates File Nominations
Jawaharlal Nehru University gears up for high-stakes student union elections with 128 candidates filing nominations. Polling scheduled for November 4 promises intense political showdown on campus.
Mohali's Garbage Crisis: City Chokes on Overflowing Trash
Mohali faces a severe sanitation emergency with overflowing garbage trolleys creating health hazards across residential areas. Residents blame government negligence for the worsening crisis.
Punjab BJP: AAP Turned Smart Cities into Dump Yards
BJP's Sunil Jakhar launches scathing attack on Punjab government, alleging failed waste management in Amritsar and other cities under Smart City Mission.
Mohali Approves ₹34 Crore Development Plan
Mohali Municipal Corporation greenlights massive ₹33.91 crore development projects including road infrastructure, parks, and public amenities that promise to transform the city's urban landscape and enhance citizen lifestyle.
Chandigarh Mayor showcases city's growth at Dubai summit
Chandigarh Mayor Sarbjit Kaur 'Babla' represents India at World Governments Summit in Dubai, highlighting city's achievements and gathering international best practices for urban development.
RBI approves municipal bonds for repo, reverse repo deals
In a landmark move, the Reserve Bank of India has approved municipal bonds for repo and reverse repo deals, creating a new asset class and boosting urban infrastructure financing across Indian cities.
Delhi MCD Bypolls: Nov 30 Voting, Dec 3 Results
Delhi State Election Commission announces crucial bypolls for 12 Municipal Corporation wards. Voting on November 30, counting on December 3. Key democratic exercise for capital's civic governance.
Mohali garbage crisis: Mayor blames MLA for obstruction
Mohali faces mounting garbage distress as Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu accuses AAP MLA Kuljeet Singh Sidhu of creating hurdles in dumping process, leading to sanitation crisis in the city.
MLA Henry Raises Civic Issues with Jalandhar MC Commissioner
Jalandhar North MLA Sheetal Angural, popularly known as Henry, confronts Municipal Corporation over urgent civic problems including stray animals, sanitation, and infrastructure in Jalandhar.
Phagwara Waste Crisis: BJP Leader Appeals to PHRC
BJP leader Rajesh Pal Singh Khanna takes Phagwara's mounting waste management crisis to PHRC, demanding immediate action against municipal negligence and health hazards.
Sheesh Mahal Road Construction Begins in Patiala
Patiala witnesses significant urban development as construction begins on new road network at Sheesh Mahal enclave, enhancing connectivity and preserving heritage.
Shimla Councillors Revolt Against Mayor's Term Extension
Growing resentment among Shimla councillors as Mayor Surender Chauhan and Deputy Mayor Uma Kaushal get unprecedented term extension, sparking allegations of constitutional violation and political favoritism.
Stray Dog Crisis: States Must Act Now
India's escalating stray dog crisis demands immediate coordinated action from states and union territories. Learn about the public health risks, legal framework, and sustainable solutions needed to address this growing menace.
C.B. Ojha appointed Chandigarh MC Chief Engineer
In a significant administrative reshuffle, Chandigarh's Chief Engineer C.B. Ojha takes charge as MC Chief Engineer while Surbhi Malik assumes role of Superintending Engineer.
Proxy Representatives in UP Civic Bodies: Family Members Take Charge
Exclusive investigation reveals how elected representatives in Uttar Pradesh's urban local bodies are appointing family members as proxies, raising serious questions about governance transparency.
Punjab delays Zila Parishad polls to Dec due to floods
Punjab government postpones Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections to December due to devastating floods. Get the latest updates on the election rescheduling and flood situation.
RBI Greenlights Repo for Municipal Bonds
In a landmark move, RBI makes municipal bonds repo-eligible, unlocking new liquidity and creating a fresh asset class for Indian investors. Discover what this means for your portfolio.
Patiala Residents Protest Illegal Ramp Construction
Residents of Patiala's Sanjay Nagar colony are up in arms as illegal ramp construction resumes despite previous demolition orders. Local authorities face criticism for failing to take permanent action.
Chandigarh makes Aadhaar biometric attendance mandatory for MC staff
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation implements compulsory Aadhaar-enabled biometric system for all employees starting November 1, marking a significant digital push in government attendance tracking.
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