Aravalli Green Wall: Centre targets restoring degraded ecosystems over 8 lakh ha in first phaseThe Centre is set to restore over eight lakh hectares of reserved forest in the first phase of the Aravalli Green Wall project, costing Rs ...
04 Mar, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
BSF launches special surveillance project to plug over 600 gaps on Pak, Bangla bordersThe Border Security Force (BSF) is implementing an electronic surveillance project to secure over 600 vulnerable patches along the India-Pa...
06 Dec, 2024, 10.33 PM IST
New Bengalurus really wanted? India’s Silicon Valley caught in some troubled watersBengaluru, India's Silicon Valley, faces severe crises including water shortages, infrastructure woes, and rising living costs. The city's ...
02 Nov, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
Who moved my monument? The mystery of India's vanishing heritage sitesThe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has delisted 18 untraceable monuments—from a minar in Gurgaon to a copper temple in Arunachal. How...
31 Mar, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
Gurgaon: Get ready for bumpy ride to Delhi as main e-way entry road to be closed till SundayDelhi police have announced traffic restrictions on the main Sirhaul border, allowing only ambulances and fire engines to enter Delhi via t...
07 Sep, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
BJP, Congress trade charges over temple demolition in Alwar's RajgarhWhile Rajasthan BJP president Satish Poonia accused the Congress of being behind the demolition, state Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra ...
22 Apr, 2022, 07.28 PM IST
View: City-zens must put their money where their carping mouth isWith polls right around the corner, the infrastructure of cities is coming into the limelight, from Delhi to Mumbai and a Modi-less Ahmedab...
18 Oct, 2019, 11.28 AM IST
Alwar: Politicians harp on cow vigilantism; Citizens feel stray animals a bigger poll issueWith the poll fever catching up, a casual walk in any part of the city is not possible without the sight of dumps of garbage with stray cow...
27 Nov, 2018, 04.24 PM IST
Government may not expand old national highways, but build new onesThe road transport ministry, in a circular issued to highway owning agencies, has said identifying a new stretch at a distance from an exis...
06 Mar, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
Hurdles to infrastructure building: What do authorities do when religious structures come in the way?Thanks to the government’s renewed infrastructure push, highways will have to be expanded to four and six lanes and airports will require m...
21 Jun, 2015, 05.49 AM IST
Government hospitals in Rajasthan lack in manpower; healthcare affectedThe government run hospitals in Rajasthan were short of doctors, para-medical staff, and administrative personnel and this shortage was aff...
27 Jan, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
Connecting India: It’s still a long, bumpy road aheadWhen competitiveness is defined by the speed, reduced cost of transaction, it is imperative to have safe access-controlled travel & effecti...
14 Sep, 2013, 10.56 AM IST
Local babus want me to fail, I won't give up, asserts MBA sarpanch Chavvi RajawatWhen Chhavi Rajawat, an LSR graduate with an MBA degree from Pune, tells the story of her journey as sarpanch of village Soda so far.
08 Apr, 2012, 09.12 AM IST
- Babus dash MBA sarpanch Chhavi Rajawat's plan to transform villages
The same month last year she spoke at the UN about transforming rural India by ensuring basic facilities like drinking water, electricity, ...
03 Apr, 2012, 10.35 AM IST
- Government organs should not overstep their limits: LS Speaker Meira Kumar
LS Speaker Meira Kumar today cautioned government organs against "overstepping" their assigned limits so as not to undermine the constituti...
23 Sep, 2011, 01.30 PM IST
- Whose highways are these anyway?
The simple reason that different national highways give widely different experiences is just that they pass through different states, even ...
27 Oct, 2008, 03.29 AM IST
- Centre, states to review anti-terror strategy
The centre, under attack for its ‘weak response’ to terror, will meet top security officials of all states/UTs to review the counter terror...
08 Aug, 2008, 02.55 AM IST