Uttar Pradesh cuts smart prepaid electricity meter prices by half, making them more affordable for consumers. This move aims to enhance transparency and reduce billing disputes. Read more about this major policy shift.
Chief Minister reviews finance department, directs all departments to accelerate budget expenditure for timely completion of development projects. Key focus on infrastructure and welfare schemes.
The Statistical Intelligence Report (SIR) 2024 reveals a significant urban-rural gap in form collection across 12 Indian states and UTs. Discover the key findings and implications for governance.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will start operations on Independence Day 2027. The 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor progresses with a key tunnel breakthrough.
Get the latest Noida news for January 2, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces initial frequency for India's first bullet train. Peak-hour services will start at 15-20 minute intervals, aiming for 10 minutes. Read the latest project updates.
Delhi Assembly officials plan to use recorded langur calls to scare away monkeys causing damage. The innovative solution aims to tackle the persistent simian menace around the government complex.
Mumbai's BMC floats tender for a 7.05 km underground tunnel from Manori desalination plant to Kandivali. The Rs 200 crore project will supply 400 MLD water to western suburbs.
The Delhi Assembly plans to use recorded langur calls to deter monkeys from its premises, addressing a long-standing safety issue. Learn about this unique solution and its implementation.
Indian Railways releases Trains at a Glance 2026. 549 trains see speed boosts, 122 new services introduced, including Vande Bharat & Amrit Bharat. Details on routes, amenities & tourism.
Greater Noida residents face sewage overflow and water supply issues, blaming GNIDA for poor maintenance. Sector Beta 1, Alpha, Gamma affected. Read more.
NHAI eliminates mandatory Know Your Vehicle (KYV) for FASTag activation from Feb 1, 2026, aiming to reduce delays. New VAHAN-based validation to simplify process for users.
Delhi PWD deploys armed guards at Signature Bridge to curb rising theft and vandalism. Read about the new security measures and the bridge's troubled history.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project hits a key milestone with the first mountain tunnel breakthrough in Palghar. Read about the engineering feat and 2026 target.
DRDO Chairman Dr. Samir V. Kamat announces a transformative leap in India's defence indigenisation, with 90% of Army systems now made in India. Discover the key projects driving this self-reliance.
Centre's draft rules propose social security for gig workers, but eligibility requires 90-120 days of engagement. Stakeholders have 30-45 days to give feedback before April 1, 2026 rollout.
The Uttar Pradesh government reassigned 21 senior IAS officers to key departments including elections, revenue, and health. Get the full list of new postings and their implications.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary reviews key infra projects. Ganga Expressway work to finish by Feb 15, Defence Corridor land acquisition expedited. Details on BIDA, Pharma & Medical Parks.
Punjab government invokes 'deemed resignation' rule, terminating four tax department employees absent for over a year. Minister Cheema reiterates zero-tolerance policy towards indiscipline.
In a major relief for highway users, tolls on roads under expansion will be halved. Charges on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai will also be reduced to match National Highway rates. Read more.
Jaipur discom's massive meter replacement drive slashes revenue loss from Rs 9.41 crore to Rs 16 lakh. The move aims to end average billing disputes and improve operational efficiency. Read more.
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission reappoints Bhalchandra Khandait as Nagpur Electricity Lokpal. The veteran with 35 years' experience will address consumer grievances in Vidarbha and Marathwada. Read more.
Delhi Chief Secretary Rajeev Verma directs agencies to ensure AI Impact Summit arrangements surpass G20 standards. Over 50 roads to be revamped for the Feb 15-20 global meet.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation outlines a Rs 1,715 crore budget for 2026-27, seeking a substantial grant-in-aid. Read the full financial plan and projections here.
In a major relief for commuters, the government has approved halving toll on two-lane roads being expanded and reducing user fees on partially opened expressways like Delhi-Mumbai. Read more.
A new report reveals subsidies for electricity, water, and women's bus travel consume over a third of Delhi's budget. Revenue receipts are projected to surge by 43.57% by 2025-26. Explore the detailed fiscal analysis.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal presents a comprehensive 10-point plan to develop Delhi into a world-class city by 2047, focusing on infrastructure, education, and citizen services. Discover the key initiatives.
Bhopal's SCADA system, promised in 2017 to prevent water crises like Indore's, remains unfinished. Key gaps in real-time monitoring persist, exposing safety risks. Discover the urgent need for action.
Gujarat government promotes 48 IAS officers from 1996 to 2022 batches. Key promotions include five 1996-batch officers to Additional Chief Secretary rank. Get the full list of names and new postings here.
A major desilting project at Aruvikkara dam will increase its storage capacity by 1 million cubic metres, securing drinking water for Thiruvananthapuram. Read more about this crucial infrastructure upgrade.