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Hyderabad, April 10 To protect the dignity and privacy of women against the threat of hidden cameras, the Hyderabad police announced on Friday the launch of a new initiative, "She Netra" teams.These specialized units are dedicated to detecting and neutralizing hidden surveillance in public and...

New Delhi, April 10 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Standing Committee has approved a proposal for the conservation and redevelopment of the 160-year-old Town Hall building in Chandni Chowk, an official said.The Town Hall, owned by the MCD, was constructed between 1861 and 1866 as the...

Bengaluru, March 27 The Bengaluru East City Corporation presented its maiden budget on Friday, with an outlay of Rs 3,889.98 crore for 2026–27, focusing on infrastructure, connectivity, and healthcare.This is the first budget presented since the creation of the Bengaluru East City Corporation...

New Delhi, March 18 The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to hire an event management company to plan "year-round cultural and wellness" activities across public spaces in the national capital, officials said on Wednesday.The authority is seeking to appoint a single event company to...

March 17th, Aizawl: Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister emphasized that the finalized master plan reflects the collective will of the people, incorporating suggestions from various sections of society. Aimed at transforming central Aizawl into a vibrant, inclusive recreational space for...

Leh, March 15 Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inspected the Leh main market and old town heritage areas on Sunday, directing officials to prepare a comprehensive plan to address sanitation and infrastructure issues and ensure a clean, organized, and tourist-friendly urban environment...

New Delhi, March 15 More than 10,000 people participated in a 'Fit India Mission' cycling event in the national capital on Sunday, featuring community engagement programmes in public spaces, according to an official statement.The event, 'Sundays on Cycle', was organized by the Raahgiri...

New Delhi, March 14 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) carried out an anti-encroachment drive in B-Block in JJ Colony, Hastsal, Uttam Nagar on Saturday, clearing temporary structures outside shops and reclaiming road space meant for pedestrians and vehicles.Officials said unauthorized...

Hyderabad, March 13 – The Musi Riverfront Development Corporation Limited (MRDCL) on Friday unveiled the proposed plan for the first phase of the Musi Riverfront Development Project, aimed at transforming the 55-km stretch into an economic powerhouse, similar to the rivers in cities like Seoul...

New Delhi, March 13 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said that the government plans to rename the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation (SRDC) and expedite projects to restore the historic glory of Old Delhi.She said that as part of ongoing efforts, development works worth around...

New Delhi, March 13 The Delhi government is planning a comprehensive revamp of the city's CCTV camera surveillance network, with a focus on improving functionality, coverage, and crime prevention, officials said on Friday.Over the past few years, the government has installed around 2.8 lakh...

New Delhi, March 10 Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, and judges of the Supreme Court, along with their families, visited the Amrit Udyan of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.President Droupadi Murmu interacted with them after the visit, her office said in a post on X."Chief Justice of...

Young people in Golaghat set an example in their cleanliness campaign.Golaghat, February 26: A 30-member volunteer group from Melamora village in Golaghat district has been recognized as a model of community-led sanitation over the past six years.Every morning, members of the group go out...

In Jammu, Commissioner Devansh Yadav of the Jammu Municipal Corporation conducted a thorough inspection of Ward Nos 49 and 74, covering Narwal, Bathindi, Sunjwan, Chowadi, and surrounding areas, to assess sanitation standards and address illegal encroachments.During the visit, the Commissioner...

Itanagar, February 17 Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik (Retd) on Tuesday emphasized the importance of keeping the state capital clean and called on citizens to actively share responsibility for a clean and healthy Itanagar.Chairing a review meeting at the Lok Bhavan here on...

Lahore, February 15 The Punjab police in Pakistan have been instructed to address citizens with respect, using terms like "sir" or "madam," as part of police reforms."Police in Punjab often address citizens in public spaces with 'oye' instead of speaking to them politely," said Punjab Chief...

Chennai, February 15 The upcoming Indian Library Congress will focus on navigating the changes in the knowledge economy and exploring ways to make libraries more vibrant, Rajya Sabha MP V Sivadasan said.Highlighting the cultural importance of these institutions, he described libraries as...