Union Minister Nitin Gadkari demands state-level investigations into sleeper bus corruption after 145 deaths. Govt to mandate safety retrofits and introduce vehicle-to-vehicle communication tech.
Gujarat State Information Commission restricts a clerk to one RTI per year after he filed 380 applications, calling it a misuse of the law. Read the full order details.
As Mumbai civic polls near, illegal hawkers choke 50% of footpaths. BMC data shows 32,415 vendors, but unions claim 4 lakh. A 2014 Act remains unimplemented, policy delayed for a decade.
BJP's Ashish Shelar announces a coordination committee and AI integration for BMC to ensure transparency and zero tolerance for corruption ahead of the civic polls. The next mayor will be from Mahayuti, he claims.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces strict new safety regulations for sleeper coach buses following a rise in fire accidents. The rules mandate fire detection systems and structural changes.
Prime Minister Modi's PRAGATI initiative has led to the commissioning of 43 major power sector projects worth Rs 3.02 lakh crore, boosting India's energy infrastructure. Read more about the progress and impact.
India's much-delayed national census begins on April 1, 2026, with lakhs of enumerators set to collect crucial data. Discover the scale and unique challenges of Census 2027.
UIDAI introduces 'UDai', its official Aadhaar mascot, to enhance public awareness and trust in Aadhaar services. Learn about its role in simplifying digital identity for all citizens.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi emphasizes democracy's core role in India's governance at a CII event. He highlights the nation's economic rise and the importance of ethical business practices. Read more.
Aadhar Raj, former ADRM of Danapur division, appointed as Joint Secretary in Ministry of Power for five years. Read about his key contributions to railway development.
India's road ministry mandates Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) for all EVs, including e-rickshaws, to enhance pedestrian safety. New rules effective from 2026. Read the full details.
Rajasthan ACB files FIR in a massive Rs 2000 crore mid-day meal scam during Covid. 21 officials & suppliers booked for fraud, forgery & tender manipulation. Read details.
India announces its first digital census for 2026, a major cocaine seizure occurs in the US, and Gurgaon faces a water contamination alert. Stay updated on these critical developments.
Ludhiana civic leaders form a new committee to modernize Dr B R Ambedkar Bhawan, focusing on enhanced social services for vulnerable residents. Public feedback will guide the transformation. Read more.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments, issuing 124 challans in a single day. Learn about the targeted areas and the civic body's enforcement strategy.
Chhattisgarh initiates prep for India's first digital Census 2027, featuring self-enumeration. Key dates and details for the state's landmark population count revealed.
Ghaziabad traffic police to get relief from extreme weather with 20 new solar-powered smart booths. First phase starts on NH-9. Read about the features and benefits.
IAS officer Rashmi Kamal appointed as Bengal's Census Director. The move is significant as the state sees a rise in CAA applications and ongoing SIR process. Read more.
Odisha prepares for the first Census phase in April-May with over 1 lakh enumerators & 15,000 supervisors. Door-to-door data collection to begin for housing details. #OdishaCensus #Census2027
Greater Noida residents face health hazards from stagnant sewage on roads and parks. NGT orders action, but little progress seen. Read about the ongoing civic crisis.
Tired of long queues? Learn how to download legally valid birth and marriage certificates online from official portals. Save time and get digital copies instantly.
The Indian government invites stakeholder feedback on the Draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025 until February 4, 2026. Share your views to shape the new law.
MCG's tender to treat Gurgaon's daily waste finds no takers, raising concerns over Bandhwari landfill. The civic body must now restart the hiring process. Read the full story.
GMCBL partners with Nagarro and Plaksha University for a 15-month study to optimise Gurugaman bus routes using data analytics, ahead of adding 200 electric buses. Aim: efficient, commuter-centric transport.
Following the Indore water pipeline tragedy that claimed two lives, the Delhi government has mandated urgent safety inspections of all water pipelines in the capital. Learn about the new safety directives.
The New Delhi Municipal Council presents a Rs 5,953 crore budget for 2026-27, emphasizing infrastructure, sustainability, and citizen services. Key projects include smart poles and a new community centre.
Ahmedabad's ACB investigates a suspected Rs 67 crore irregularity in the civic body's tree plantation drive after costs doubled. Read the full details of the probe.
The Union Home Ministry has set the schedule for the first digital Census of India 2027, starting with housing listing from April 1. Read key details on self-enumeration, timeline, and budget.
Gujarat government plans a comprehensive Land Administrative Act to replace 16 old revenue laws, aiming to simplify governance and reduce litigation. Committee headed by retired IAS officer C L Meena is reviewing the framework.
NDMC presents a surplus budget for 2026-27, focusing on green cover, digital payments, and anti-pollution measures. No hike in property tax announced. Read more for key highlights.