Odisha's Vigilance Sees Record 125 Cases in 9 Months
Odisha govt refers a record 125 corruption cases to vigilance in 9 months, disposes 488 cases in 2025. CM Majhi pushes for a corruption-free state. Read more on the crackdown.
Category : Governance
Odisha bans social media reels inside Lok Seva Bhawan
Odisha government issues warning against filming reels inside the secretariat after New Year celebration videos surface. A new SOP is being prepared to enforce decorum in the high-security zone.
Rajkot Launches Doorstep E-Waste Collection, Pays Citizens
Rajkot Municipal Corporation starts a doorstep e-waste pickup service. Citizens can now sell old mobiles, laptops & appliances for cash, ensuring safe recycling. Book your pickup today!
NER Reviews Magh Mela Crowd Control, Scrap Drive Earns Rs 146 Cr
NER GM Uday Borwankar reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj stations for Magh Mela. The zone also earned Rs 146.19 crore from scrap disposal under Mission Zero Scrap. Read for details.
Bullet Train Cost Doubles to Rs 1.98 Lakh Crore
India's ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project cost is set to almost double to Rs 1.98 lakh crore. The first section is slated to open on August 15, 2027. Read the full details.
Final tunnel for bullet train project completed in Delhi
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw witnessed the final breakthrough of a key bullet train tunnel in Delhi. The excavation, completed in 18 months, used advanced drill and blast methods. Read more on this major infrastructure achievement.
Vande Bharat Sleeper coach cost: Rs 8-8.5 crore
Indian Railways' first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, launching this month, costs Rs 8-8.5 crore per coach. Get details on features, route, and production plans.
Pragati Platform Handles Rs 85 Lakh Crore in Projects
Cabinet Secretary reviews 3,300+ major projects via Pragati platform, resolving bottlenecks for infrastructure worth Rs 85 lakh crore. A key tool for governance.
Activists Slam MGNREGA Repeal as 'Assault on Federalism'
Civil society groups demand immediate restoration of MGNREGA, calling its replacement an attack on Dalit and Adivasi workers' dignity. Full story on the controversial new law.
Smart Prepaid Electricity Meters Get 50% Cheaper in Uttar Pradesh
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.
CM Directs Departments to Accelerate Budget Spending
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.
SIR 2024: Urban Areas Lag in Form Collection
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.
India's Bullet Train Launch Set For August 15, 2027
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.
Noida Headlines: Major Updates for January 2, 2026
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.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train to Run Every 15-20 Mins
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 Plans Langur Sounds to Deter Monkeys
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.
7 km BMC tunnel to carry desalinated water to Mumbai suburbs
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.
Delhi Assembly to Scare Monkeys with Langur Mimicry
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.
Railways 2026 Timetable: 549 Trains Faster, 122 New Services
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 Sewage Overflow, Water Woes Haunt Residents
Greater Noida residents face sewage overflow and water supply issues, blaming GNIDA for poor maintenance. Sector Beta 1, Alpha, Gamma affected. Read more.
NHAI scraps mandatory KYV for FASTag activation from 2026
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.
Armed Security for Delhi's Signature Bridge After Thefts
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.
Bullet Train's First Mountain Tunnel Breakthrough Achieved
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 Achieves Quantum Jump in Defence Self-Reliance
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.
Labour Codes: Gig Workers Need 90 Days for Social Security
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.
Major IAS Reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh: 21 Officers Reassigned
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.
UP Reviews Ganga Expressway, Defence Corridor Progress
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 sacks 4 tax staff for unauthorised leave
Punjab government invokes 'deemed resignation' rule, terminating four tax department employees absent for over a year. Minister Cheema reiterates zero-tolerance policy towards indiscipline.
Toll Halved on Expanding Highways, Expressway Fees Cut
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 Replaces 2.78 Lakh Defective Meters
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.
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