Karnataka First State to Upload All Waqf Data on Umeed
Karnataka becomes the first Indian state to fully digitize its waqf property records on the national Umeed portal, beating the Centre's deadline. Discover how they achieved this milestone.
Category : Governance
Railways Reserve Lower Berths for Seniors & Disabled
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mandates lower berth allocation for senior citizens and enhances reservation quotas for persons with disabilities. Read the latest policy updates.
VMC Officials Protest Interference, Go on Mass Casual Leave
Vadodara Municipal Corporation officials went on a two-day mass casual leave, protesting outsider interference. Essential services remain unaffected. Read the full story.
Delhi CM Orders DMRC for Strict Dust Control at Construction Sites
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs DMRC to enforce strict dust-control measures at all construction sites, warning against pollution negligence. She will personally inspect sites.
Trichy removes 50 street vendors from NSB Road
Trichy Corporation clears illegal encroachments near Rockfort temple, relocating 50 vendors to Fort Station Road. The move aims to ease pedestrian access and improve local infrastructure. Read more about the city's development plans.
High-Level Probe Into IndiGo's Mass Flight Cancellations
Centre assures passengers IndiGo flights will normalize within three days. Civil Aviation Minister announces inquiry into 500+ cancellations. DGCA forms committee, airlines directed to assist passengers.
Mumbai AC Local: Now Carry ID with Season Ticket
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
Gadkari: Mumbai-Pune Expressway to be complete by Dec 2025
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces a clear December 2025 deadline for the long-delayed missing link of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, addressing land acquisition hurdles and promising faster travel.
Maharashtra Makes Digital Land Records Legally Binding
Maharashtra govt grants legal validity to digitally signed 7/12 & property extracts. Citizens can now download certified copies online for ₹15, ending decades of delays and harassment.
No Waqf Registration Deadline Extension, Relief for Some
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju clarifies no further extension for Waqf registration. However, a 3-month reprieve is granted to those who attempted but failed to register. Unregistered mutawallis must approach Waqf tribunals.
DGCA panel to investigate IndiGo flight disruptions
DGCA sets up a 4-member committee to investigate recent IndiGo flight disruptions. The panel will submit its report within 30 days. Details inside.
Govt Puts New Pilot Duty Norms on Hold, Probes IndiGo Disruption
India's Civil Aviation Ministry suspends new FDTL norms & orders a high-level probe into flight schedule disruptions, focusing on IndiGo. Urgent measures announced to restore normalcy. Read the full story.
Govt puts new pilot duty norms on hold for flight restoration
The Civil Aviation Ministry suspends new FDTL norms to tackle flight disruptions. IndiGo and other airlines to see normalcy within 72 hours. Details inside.
New Flight Duty Norms Suspended Amid IndiGo Disruptions
The Indian government has deferred new flight duty time limits for pilots to help airlines normalize operations after widespread IndiGo cancellations. Key details inside.
Govt Orders Probe Into IndiGo DGCA FDTL Crisis
The Indian government has launched a high-level inquiry and suspended DGCA's FDTL orders for IndiGo after a pilot duty time controversy. Get the full details.
Govt Directs IndiGo to Stabilise Flights, Ensure Refunds
Indian aviation ministry mandates airlines, especially IndiGo, to resolve flight disruptions. Schedules to stabilise by midnight, full refunds for cancellations, and special care for seniors announced.
DGCA Chief Seeks Pilot Help for Smooth Flight Ops
DGCA chief appeals to pilots for cooperation to avoid operational disruptions causing delays and passenger inconvenience. Read the full story on the aviation regulator's call for action.
₹10 Lakh Ex-Gratia for Kin of Yamuna Drowning Victim
The Delhi government has sanctioned a ₹10 lakh ex-gratia payment to the family of a man who drowned in the Yamuna. The tragic incident highlights ongoing river safety concerns in the capital.
Delhi Minister Inspects Hari Nagar Garbage Hotspots
Delhi's Urban Development Minister inspected 7 garbage hotspots in Hari Nagar, directing MCD officials for immediate cleanup and permanent solutions to tackle waste management issues.
Retteri Lake Reservoir Plan Stalled by Encroachments, Sewage
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Telangana's 2047 Vision: Action Plan with Accountability
Telangana's 'Rising 2047' vision document, to be unveiled Dec 8, is a binding roadmap for the state's future. With nodal officers and monthly reports to the CM, the govt ensures it's implemented, not just filed away.
7 MCG Officers Face Action Over Bandhwari Waste Work
Haryana ULB department initiates major penalty proceedings against 7 MCG senior officers for executing waste-management projects at Bandhwari without administrative approval. Details inside.
Hubballi's Rs 4.2 Cr Smart City Toy Train Damaged, Neglected
Hubballi's Rs 4.2 crore MG Park toy train, a Smart City marvel, now lies in disrepair with damaged engines and open doors. Activists demand restoration. Read more.
Mumbai BMC Scam: 160 Transfers Stayed, IAS Officer Shifted
Maharashtra govt shifts BMC's Additional Commissioner Amit Saini after corruption allegations stalled 160 engineer transfers. BJP leader demanded ACB probe into cash-for-transfer scam.
Rs 330 Crore PUC Fines Collected in 5 Years
Indian vehicle owners paid Rs 330 crore in fines for missing Pollution Under Control certificates from 2021-2025. Rajasthan tops the list. Discover the new e-detection system.
World Bank Reviews Ludhiana's Water Supply Project
World Bank officials review Ludhiana's ₹650 crore water supply project. Key discussions on timelines, funding, and ensuring 24x7 clean water for the city. Read more.
New GMDA CEO PC Meena Sets 15-Day Pothole Deadline
PC Meena, in his second stint as GMDA CEO, prioritizes road repairs and infrastructure monitoring. He sets a 15-day deadline for potholes and introduces a 3-year maintenance zone system for Gurgaon.
Niti Aayog Suggests Perpetual Validity for Licences, Permits
Niti Aayog recommends perpetual validity for licences and permits, promotes third-party inspections to build a trust-based regulatory framework and ease business burdens. Read the key reforms.
Hyderabad's Rs 20,000 Cr Sewerage Plan for 27 Merged Areas
Hyderabad's Water Board drafts a massive sewerage master plan for 27 merged municipalities, needing over Rs 20,000 crore investment for new pipelines and STPs. Read more.
Mumbai BMC Transfer Scam: IAS Officer Amit Saini Replaced
Maharashtra govt transfers BMC's Amit Saini amid cash-for-transfer scam allegations. Over 160 engineer transfers stayed. New officer Avinash Dhakne takes charge. Read the full investigation details.
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