Rajnath Singh will put forth proposal to develop smart cities as 'safe cities'The present ‘Safe City’ project of the MHA covers only seven metros – Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad.
Urban Development ministry ties up with CSC for speedy implementation of construction of household toiletsThe MoU was signed between the UD ministry and CSC which comes under the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY) today.
Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to have bungalow previously occupied by Sheila DikshitDelhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will occupy a bungalow that once used to be the official residence of then Chief Minister Shei...
Government rejects ex-Railway Minister Lalu Prasad's plea for further stay on eviction noticeLalu, who has been staying at Tughlaq Road bungalow since 2004, was served eviction notice after being convicted in a fodder scam & ceased ...
Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu presents Varanasi development plan to ModiVenkaiah Naidu today made a presentation to Narendra Modi on developing the temple town of Varanasi as part of a new scheme for the develop...
Most of 55 ex-ministers fail to meet deadline to vacate housesAmong the new ministers, nine will retain the bungalows they have been occupying as MPs while 29 have been allotted new bungalows to match ...
Arunachal Pradesh to take up pending projects issue with centreArunachal Pradesh Urban Development Minister Pema Khandu assured that pending projs of urban development and housing departments will be ta...
Major launches in 2013 by Urban Development Ministry2013 saw the Urban Development Ministry launching major initiatives in urban transport and other areas.
Sheila Dikshit complained of UD Ministry's "unilateral interventions" in DMRC mattersSheila Dikshit has written to Defence Minister AK Antony complaining of rising instances of "unilateral intervention" by the Urban Developm...
India, US to jointly target financial networks of LeT, JuDIndia, US have agreed to work together to target the financial network and fund raising activities of terror outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba, ...
Tourism complex to come up in DelhiA tourism complex comprising a green area, library and a office space is being developed in the city by the tourism ministry.
- Centre’s bid to thwart Narendra Modi’s Metro rail plan backfires
Though a Central circular advised states to take approval before initiating any Metro rail projects, Gujarat unilaterally finalized its Met...
- Sheila Dikshit announces regularising of 917 unauthorised colonies
In a major decision which will provide relief to 40 lakh people in the city, Dikshit today announced regularising of over 900 unauthorised ...
- Centre gives nod to regularise 900 colonies in Delhi
Centre today gave green signal to Delhi Government to regularise around 900 unauthorised colonies which were given provisional regularisati...
- Pakistan starts releasing Jamaat-ud-Dawa guys
There seemed to be little evidence of concrete progress in Islamabad’s current action against the terror network and its front organisation.
- Pakistan bans Jamaat-ud-Dawa, shuts offices
Pak govt has banned the charity group Jamaat-ud-Dawa and has ordered the closure of all offices of the group.
- J-K govt to launch schemes to educate farmers
Jammu and Kashmir government will launch eight schemes to educate the farmers about the latest technology in cattle rearing and livestock i...