Indore Municipal Corporation demolished a 40-year-old dilapidated overhead water tank in Scheme 51, citing safety risks. The site will host a new zonal office while IMC launches a city-wide tank cleaning initiative.
Electricity supply fully restored in Mohali by Saturday afternoon after storm damage. Officials confirm complete restoration across city by 4pm following intensive repair work.
Chandigarh's electricity supply gradually returned to normal on Saturday following a major power breakdown caused by severe weather, though isolated disruptions persisted in some localities.
Pune's Shivajinagar and Swargate Metro stations are set to open their underpasses around Republic Day, easing commuter access. CMRS inspection completed, certification awaited.
Chandigarh's Administrator's Advisory Council meeting chaired by Governor Gulab Chand Kataria discussed cybersecurity, healthcare staffing, teacher workload, pension revisions, and other pressing civic matters.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation partners with Bank of Baroda to launch 'MC One Pass' monthly digital parking system starting January 27, offering transparent parking management for residents.
National Voters' Day is celebrated annually on January 25 to commemorate the foundation of the Election Commission of India and promote electoral participation.
IAS officer Krishna Karunesh appointed as interim CEO of Noida Authority following removal of previous CEO after software engineer Yuvraj Mehta's death in flooded plot. UP government orders investigation.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation launches fresh bidding to operationalize Gadakana abattoir, aiming to replace open slaughterhouses and ensure hygienic meat processing in the city.
Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd energizes a 200 MVA power transformer at Bhopal's 220 kV Govindpura substation, boosting reliable power supply for the Bhopal Metro project.
India's meteorological department plans to install 81 new Doppler radars nationwide by next year, with four in Rajasthan to enhance weather forecasting precision and coverage.
Nagpur's ambitious tar road renovation drive has hit a major roadblock with municipal funds running out, leaving multiple projects incomplete and residents frustrated with deteriorating infrastructure.
Thiruvananthapuram's robust public transport network is undermined by a severe lack of proper bus shelters, forcing commuters to risk their lives daily. Despite covering 70% of the core area, most stops lack shelters, and existing ones are poorly maintain
Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi has announced plans to develop Municipal Corporation of Delhi Shri Schools on the lines of PM Shri Institutes, aiming to enhance educational infrastructure and quality in the capital.
The New Delhi Municipal Council has converted barat ghars and community halls into night shelters to provide refuge during the cold winter months, ensuring safety and warmth for the homeless.
Nagpur's surveillance system faces criticism as only 2,300 of 3,688 CCTV cameras are operational, raising security risks in a city deemed vulnerable to terror threats.
The Maharashtra government has reconstituted the District-Level Minority Welfare Committee under the PM's 15-Point Programme to enhance administrative efficiency and ensure inclusive implementation of welfare schemes for minority communities.
Kolkata Metro Railway has reintroduced same-day return tickets on an experimental basis across all corridors, aiming to reduce congestion and enhance commuter convenience.
Kolkata's Vidyasagar Setu will be closed for 16 hours on Sunday for critical repair work, marking the second consecutive Sunday shutdown. Traffic will be diverted as HRBC undertakes major rehabilitation of the 33-year-old structure.
The Indian Army is organizing a significant conference in Chandigarh focused on enhancing disaster risk resilience, bringing together experts to discuss preparedness and response strategies.
New Delhi Municipal Council transforms baraat ghars and community halls into night shelters until March 15, providing beds, water, and toilets for the homeless.
Delhi's PWD initiates comprehensive road upgrades in Sangam Vihar, including safety enhancements and a proposed new corridor to improve connectivity and reduce congestion in south Delhi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed 61,000 new recruits at Rozgar Mela, urging them to recall difficulties faced with government offices and ensure citizens don't encounter similar problems during their tenure.
Bengaluru's Kasavanahalli, Junnasandra, and Haralur areas have become civic no-man's lands after delimitation, with administrative paralysis halting projects and basic services due to unclear jurisdiction between corporations.
Uttar Pradesh Civil Defence Department organized a comprehensive 'Black Out Mock Exercise' across all state districts to prepare citizens for potential air attacks and enhance emergency coordination.
Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh reviewed progress on shifting Kherki Daula toll plaza to Pachgaon and multiple highway projects in Gurgaon, emphasizing minimal disruption to commuters and quality construction.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation introduces free QR-code registration at Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghats to streamline death certificates and create accurate urban data.
Jalandhar authorities have imposed a Rs 7.5 crore penalty on Larsen & Toubro for delays in the Surface Water Project, causing dug-up roads and public inconvenience. DC Himanshu Aggarwal warned of stricter action if timelines aren't met.
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A growing crisis in Indian cities as footpaths vanish under illegal encroachments, forcing pedestrians onto dangerous roads and highlighting urgent urban planning failures.