Two employees of Erode Cooperative Urban Bank face serious charges after allegedly misappropriating gold jewellery worth lakhs from bank lockers. The shocking fraud was uncovered during an internal audit.
Supreme Court mandates pedestrian-first infrastructure across India, requiring footpaths, crosswalks, and safety audits in all cities following a PIL on alarming road accident deaths.
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.
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.
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao directs officials to complete all pending work on MUDA's Konaje layout by November, accelerating urban development in Mangaluru.
As America's cities face challenges, India has a historic opportunity to transform its urban landscape and attract world-class talent through innovative city planning and development strategies.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar takes charge of Bengaluru's civic issues, promising immediate resolution for citizen complaints and infrastructure improvements.
Structural safety experts reveal urgent measures needed to protect Chandigarh from deteriorating buildings and potential collapses. Learn about mandatory audits, enforcement strategies, and citizen responsibilities.
While Swachh Bharat achieved remarkable toilet coverage, India now faces new challenges in waste management, behavioral change, and sustainable sanitation infrastructure.
Discover how Patna's Chhath Puja devotees are innovating with rooftop rituals and artificial ponds as urban spaces shrink. Learn about this beautiful adaptation of ancient traditions in modern cities.
Ramgarh administration implements comprehensive safety measures for Chhath Puja celebrations. Discover crucial precautions, restricted areas, and emergency contacts for a secure festival experience.
Top industry leaders hold crucial meeting with DK Shivakumar to address Bengaluru's infrastructure crisis following their public criticism of the city's deteriorating conditions.
Uttarakhand's Devbhoomi Cultural Festival has transformed into a massive economic catalyst, boosting local businesses and attracting tourists while celebrating traditional heritage. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reveals staggering economic impact figures.
Chandigarh's CRAW Federation implements single-window system to resolve resident complaints within 15 days, eliminating bureaucratic delays for minor civic issues.
Discover how Bengaluru software engineer Kapil Sharma's innovative lake conservation campaign earned praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is transforming urban ecology.
Urban Company launches groundbreaking 10-minute service festival, offering instant bookings for home services including appliance repair, grooming, and domestic help across Indian cities.
The heated debate over Mohali's municipal boundaries reveals deeper issues of urban planning, political influence, and residents' rights. Discover how this cartographic dispute impacts thousands.
Discover why empowering municipal bodies with financial autonomy and planning authority is crucial for developing world-class Indian cities and achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Following a heated public exchange, Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw meets Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to address Bengaluru's critical infrastructure challenges and chart a collaborative path forward.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav pledges significant allowance hikes, pension schemes, and insurance coverage for panchayat representatives if INDIA bloc wins Bihar elections, marking a major push for grassroots democracy.
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Haryana government has assigned additional charges to three senior IAS officers, including key postings in Urban Local Bodies and Development & Panchayats departments.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti moves Jammu & Kashmir High Court seeking transfer of UT undertrials from outside jails to local prisons for family access and legal rights.
Former US President Donald Trump demands Hamas return bodies of deceased hostages quickly, warning of potential military intervention by multiple nations if demands aren't met.
Exploring the growing conflict between public spaces and private interests in Indian cities, from street vendors to mega-developments shaping our urban landscape.
In a significant move just one month before Shimla's mayoral elections, the Himachal Pradesh cabinet has approved doubling the mayor's term from 2.5 to 5 years, sparking political debate across the state.
TDI City residents in Mohali protest exclusion from municipal limits, citing infrastructure neglect and double taxation issues while demanding proper civic amenities.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi in Delhi as Mahayuti alliance shows cracks. The emergency meeting follows Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis' revelation that allies might contest local polls separately, signaling growing tensions in the ruling coaliti
Discover how India's non-metro cities are fueling a beauty pageant revolution, creating new dreams and career opportunities for thousands of young women.
While Patna's ambitious Bankipore flyover project promises to revolutionize city connectivity, local residents and businesses reveal the hidden costs of prolonged construction and disrupted livelihoods.
Maharashtra's ruling alliance Mahayuti deploys massive digital strategy with 1 lakh WhatsApp groups and dedicated war rooms to secure votes in upcoming local body elections. Exclusive details inside.