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Is your 'world-class' really worthwhile?India’s obsession with calling everything “world-class” often outpaces its willingness to uphold the standards that make excellence possibl...- West Bengal plans Kolkata ring road, EM Bypass-New Town flyover to ease congestionThe West Bengal government plans a ring road and a new flyover for Kolkata. These infrastructure projects aim to ease traffic congestion an...
- Karnataka plans three Lalbagh-style parks in Bengaluru, seeks Centre's nod for Defence landBengaluru plans to develop three new botanical gardens to enhance urban green spaces. One park will be on Defence land, pending Union Minis...
- SC holds Jaipur Tribunal Presiding Officer personally accountable, orders disposal of illegal construction appeals in 2 weeks"The Presiding Officer shall be personally responsible and accountable for any violation of this direction," the Bench said, directing coun...
- Residents living within 20 km of toll plazas can now buy local passes through Rajmargyatra App: NHAIEarlier, commuters were required to visit the toll plaza physically and submit supporting documents to establish their eligibility. Under t...
- Gurgaon Waterlogging: Why does the Millennium City of Fortune 500 firms flood every time it rains? The answer has nothing to do with weatherGurugram's corporate corridor became a swamp after recent heavy rainfall. The city floods due to dismantled natural drainage systems over d...
- GBA panel to roll out GIS platform for coordinated civic works in BengaluruBengaluru is set to get a unified digital platform to streamline civic works and prevent redundant road digging. The Greater Bengaluru Auth...
- How to make poverty disappear: Never mind trickle-down effect, or the rising tide that'll lift all boatsIn a provocative article, the writer proposes an extreme measure to combat poverty: the complete elimination of the poor. While this radica...
- 86 per cent of Noida residents say common areas in societies, colonies encroached upon: SurveyIllegal extensions and additions to houses and apartments or encroachment of public spaces are not just restricted to slums, lower-income c...
- Rs 100 crore worth of prime land retrieved from 'encroachment' in JammuA strong contingent of police and civilian officials reached Gole Market in the posh Gandhi Nagar locality and retrieved the prime land fro...
- 15,000 acres reclaimed but sharks flee the netUpset over the lukewarm response, the special court -set up exclusively to take up cases of land-grab -has issued show-cause notices to fiv...
- Arvind Kejriwal had urged Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu to look into JJ dwellers issue in December 1 letterArvind Kejriwal had written to Prabhu urging him to look into the issue of rehabilitation of JJ dwellers staying along the rail track on "p...
- Time has come to take action against encroachments: Venkaiah Naidu"Government of India will help with housing schemes. But we need to have something like demarcation so that people do not encroach upon riv...
- Create modern and futuristic infrastructure in Jammu: Dy CM Dr Nirmal SinghDr Nirmal Singh emphasised on creating modern infrastructure in the JDA owned colonies besides undertaking new projects as per the futurist...
- Slum population has risen to 6.55 croreNaidu, who was quoting the figures of 2011 census, said 57 % of the slums have access to drinking water and 37 have common drainage.
- Government to prepare draft policy on regularisation of illegal colonies in DelhiAiming to solve the problem of regularisation of unauthorised colonies in the national capital city, the Centre will prepare a draft policy...
- HMDA clueless on vanishing lakesFailure of the government in protecting the fast-disappearing water bodies in the city reflected in a report submitted by the HMDA to the L...
- DDA clears four proposals for setting up hospitalsDelhi Development Authority has cleared four proposals of the city government for allocation of land for setting up hospitals.
- Delhi govt approves development of 91 unauthorised coloniesThe Delhi Government has decided to carry out development works in 91 unauthorised colonies which encroached land belonging to ASI and Fore...
- LS took just 13 minutes to pass 3 billsAmid opposition uproar over price rise, Lok Sabha passed three bills within just 15 minutes by voice vote.
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