These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 27%Retail market investors are presented with a choice. Act now, when the uncertainty quotient is high. Or, wait for things to settle down. In...
25 May, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
India proposes broad revamp of industrial output index ahead of new seriesIndia's statistics ministry is set to unveil a new way to measure industrial output next week. Key changes include expanding the sectors tr...
25 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Where there's a will, there are funds to deal with urban challengesProjects worth ₹15,000 crore across six states are being awarded to kick-start the Centre's ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund. These initi...
20 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Centre ready in principle for 50:50 funding of Hyderabad metro phase II: Union Minister G Kishan ReddyThe Union government is ready to fund the second phase of the Hyderabad Metro project. A 50:50 cost-sharing agreement with the state govern...
20 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami GangeJharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from ...
19 May, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Flooding after a few hours of rain: Why Indian cities keep fixing the same problems again and againBengaluru's recent flooding highlights a recurring issue in Indian cities: infrastructure upgrades fail to prevent disruptions due to a lac...
11 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
Rs 1,000 fine for wasting water in Mohali to start from this date: Check graded penalty amounts and areas under new rulesMohali residents face a ₹1,000 fine from April 15 for water wastage during morning hours, including hose pipe use for lawns, vehicles, or c...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Bengaluru water board imposes restrictions on usage of drinking water for non-essential purposesThe Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has restricted the use of drinking water for non-essential activities in Bengaluru du...
18 Feb, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
No bill proposed for complete abolition of manual scavenging: GovernmentThe Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment stated that no bill exists for complete mechanisation of sewerage cleaning and ending ...
30 Jul, 2024, 07.08 PM IST
WABAG secures largest ever Clean Ganga order from Bihar government"This project comprises of a Design, Build and Operate (‘DBO’) scope worth Rs 940 crore and hybrid annuity scope worth around Rs 247 crore,...
23 Jul, 2019, 11.59 AM IST
254 projects sanctioned for Ganga rejuvenation; major changes in 2019: Nitin GadkariThe minister noted that experts had recommended that 'aviralta' was a "crucial issue" for the river following which the government came out...
05 Dec, 2018, 08.01 PM IST
Swachh Bharat Mission a deeper reform to transform how we think, live & work: Lee Hsien LoongOver the last four years, India has made great progress, building more than 86 million toilets for households, and declaring 470,000 villag...
01 Oct, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
NGT defers hearing on Ganga cleaning till tomorrowA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar posted the matter for March 30 after the counsel appearing for the Uttar Pradesh ...
29 Mar, 2017, 03.02 PM IST
JICA extends loan of Rs 1,000 crore for development of sewerage system in PuneThe agreement was signed in the presence of Prakash Javadekar, Minister of State for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of In...
13 Jan, 2016, 01.09 PM IST
Delhi Jal Board to extend sewerage to 7 new unauthorised coloniesIn order to bring maximum area of the city under its network, the Delhi Jal Board announced to extend sewerage facilities to seven new unau...
09 Aug, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
Government to float tenders for sewerage infrastructure along River GangaCentre will soon float tenders for setting up sewerage infrastructure for 68 urban local bodies situated along the banks of River Ganga.
18 May, 2015, 10.04 PM IST
- Ahead of Baisakhi, Kapurthala MC pollutes Kali Bein
Just ahead of Baisakhi, when people take a dip in the holy Kali Bein, Sewerage Treatment Plant (STP) of Kapurthala has stopped functioning ...
11 Apr, 2012, 02.49 AM IST