Mumbai's K East Ward: A Civic Crisis Deepens
Mumbai's K East ward faces a severe civic breakdown. From mountains of garbage to chaotic traffic, residents battle daily. Read about the political failures and activist pleas.
Category : Governance
Govt Steps In to Check Opportunistic Airline Pricing
Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announces government intervention to monitor and control sudden airfare hikes, ensuring fair pricing for passengers. Read the full details.
Delhi's New Anti-Pollution Rules: No Fuel Without PUC, BS-VI Only
Delhi cracks down on vehicular pollution with a strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy and a ban on non-BS-VI vehicles from outside. Violators face heavy fines up to Rs 20,000. Read the full details.
Chennai's Royapuram Bus Terminus Built But Remains Non-Operational
Chennai's new Royapuram bus terminus, built to handle 55 buses, lies unused months after completion. Commuters face delays as the ₹30 crore project becomes a parking lot. Read more.
Delhi: No Fuel Without Valid PUC Certificate, Says CM
Delhi CM announces strict enforcement of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule to combat air pollution. Learn how this move aims to curb vehicle emissions and improve air quality in the capital.
Delhi Tightens PUC Enforcement, Bans Fuel for Defaulters
Delhi Traffic Police ramps up PUC certificate checks across the capital. Vehicles without valid PUC will be denied fuel at pumps. Learn the new rules and penalties.
Delhi GRAP-IV Rules: No Fuel Without PUC, Non-BS6 Vehicles Banned
Delhi minister Parvesh Verma blames AAP for pollution inaction as strict GRAP-IV rules, including 'No PUC, No Fuel' and a ban on non-BS6 vehicles, are enforced across the capital. Read more.
Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' Rule, BS-VI Ban Start Today
Delhi cracks down on vehicular pollution with strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule and BS-VI engine ban. 580 police personnel deployed at 126 checkpoints. Details inside.
Check BS6 Vehicle Status for Delhi GRAP-4 Rules Online
Delhi's GRAP-4 restrictions ban non-BS6 diesel vehicles. Learn how to verify your vehicle's compliance using RC, DigiLocker, and mParivahan to avoid fines. Essential guide for Delhi-NCR residents.
Power Cut Compensation: Your Rights Under Electricity Rules 2020
Power cuts disrupting your life? Under India's Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020, you can claim compensation from your DISCOM. Learn how to file a complaint and get financial relief for unscheduled outages.
Govt to Ban Highway Builders for 2 Years After Failures
Highway builders face a 2-year ban for major incidents like bridge collapses. Minister Nitin Gadkari approves strict quality crackdown. Read the full story.
Delhi's 50% WFH Order: Confusion, Mixed Implementation
Delhi's GRAP-III 50% work-from-home directive for offices faces confusion, unclear enforcement. Employees await clarity as private firms give mixed signals. Details inside.
Madurai's Smart App Faces Public Hesitation
Madurai's new 'Smart Madurai' app for civic complaints struggles with low adoption. Residents, citing past failures of the online portal, doubt its effectiveness despite corporation assurances.
Petrol dealers warn of chaos in Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' plan
Delhi petrol pump dealers highlight legal risks and outdated tech ahead of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule. They seek safeguards and NCR-wide rollout for effectiveness. Read more.
Nashik's Water Quota Increased to 6,400 mcft for 2025-26
Nashik district administration approves 6,400 mcft water for the city, a 200 mcft increase, to strengthen drinking water supply plans. Key upgrades to pipeline infrastructure underway.
CAG finds Rs 300 crore fund diversion in Karnataka DMFT
A CAG audit reveals large-scale diversion of Rs 300 crore from Karnataka's District Mineral Foundation Trust, violating PMKKKY rules meant for welfare in mining-affected districts. Read the full report.
5 Arrested in Rajasthan Jal Jeevan Mission Scam Probe
Rajasthan ACB arrests five more in Jal Jeevan Mission fund misuse case. Probe reveals collusion, fake measurements & substandard work. Read the full details.
CAG Exposes Gaps in DBT: ₹1000s of Crore Without Checks
CAG K Sanjay Murthy reveals serious flaws in India's DBT system, with thousands of crores transferred without verification due to poor data integration. Read the full audit concerns.
MLFF Toll System by 2026 to End Stops at Plazas
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a Multi-Lane Free Flow toll system by 2026-end. It will read number plates at 80 kmph, saving fuel and boosting revenue. Read more about India's highway revolution.
Pune sets Dec-end deadline for unsafe bridge reports
Pune's district collector mandates action reports on 509 unsafe public structures by December end, following June's Kundmala bridge collapse that killed four. Authorities must detail repairs or demolition plans.
Chennai's Cholavaram Reservoir Bund Damaged in Rain
Heavy rain damages Cholavaram reservoir bund near Chennai, exposing old structural flaws. Officials deploy tarpaulin as temporary fix while a ₹120 crore permanent rehabilitation plan is in progress. Read more.
TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
CAG: Karnataka Delayed Flood Management Plan
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
Kanpur DM Takes Strict Action on Underperforming Officers
Kanpur DM Jitendra Pratap Singh directs adverse entry for DC-NRLM, bans leave for low-graded staff, and demands time-bound project completion. Read the full report on the high-level review meeting.
Delhi Bill to Decriminalise Minor Offences, Ease Business
Delhi govt drafts Jan Vishwas Bill 2025 to abolish jail for minor offences, boost ease of doing business. Bill to replace criminal fines with civil penalties. Details inside.
Sonti Venkata Ratna Srinivas appointed MD of Amaravati AGICL
The Andhra Pradesh government appoints retired IAS officer Sonti Venkata Ratna Srinivas as MD of Amaravati Growth and Infrastructure Corporation Limited (AGICL). Discover his key responsibilities for the capital's development.
CAG Exposes Major Gaps in Direct Benefit Transfer System
CAG Sanjay Murthy reveals serious flaws in India's DBT, with thousands of crores flowing without checks. Calls for better data integration to prevent duplication. Read the full report.
Lucknow Pensioners Day: Key Demands and Resolutions
Lucknow's annual Pensioners Day saw 24 associations unite to resolve issues. A key demand for widowed daughters-in-law's pension eligibility was raised and is under review. Read the full report.
Delhi mandates 50% WFH, offers aid to construction workers
Delhi government mandates 50% work from home for offices, bans non-essential construction, and offers ₹10,000 aid to workers. GRAP Stage IV enforced to tackle toxic air.
Nagpur Water Pipeline Leak Causes Traffic Chaos, Supply Hit
A major water pipeline leak near Zero Mile metro station in Nagpur caused severe waterlogging and traffic disruption. Repair work continues, affecting supply to several areas. Read for details.
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