Pune, April 11 – Maharashtra Environment Minister Pankaja Munde directed the administration on Saturday to ensure that river beautification projects prioritize ecological balance and complete pollution control.The Minister issued these directives during a review meeting concerning the...
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Chandigarh, April 10 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said that the work on the Gurugram water supply channel, which is being developed to ensure a supply of drinking water in Gurugram, should be completed at an accelerated pace.The Chief Minister was chairing a meeting of...
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Bhubaneswar, April 10 The Odisha government on Friday said the proposed Metro Rail project in Bhubaneswar has not been scrapped and remains under consideration, amid a political row over a recent cabinet decision to put it on hold citing feasibility concerns.Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
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New Delhi, April 10 – The Delhi Development Authority (DDA), in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), will launch a Heritage Week program on April 13 to promote the Capital’s heritage, an official said on Friday.The initiative, from April 13 to 18, aims to help people...
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New Delhi, April 10 Atal Canteens in Delhi will now serve lunch from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm and dinner from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm, with a 30-minute buffer before services, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Friday.The revised timings are part of an overhaul approved during the 35th board...
Mumbai, April 10 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday ordered the establishment of an effective mechanism for affordable rental housing in Mumbai, along with the development of a dedicated portal to facilitate access for citizens.Fadnavis noted that a large number of people...
New Delhi, April 10 Vietnam's Vingroup announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement with the Maharashtra government to explore investments worth approximately USD 6.5 billion across multiple sectors in the state.The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the...
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Mumbai, April 9 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday that Mumbai will soon have a larger stadium, and the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has set aside land for this purpose."It will be a stadium with more capacity and located in a place where the crowd can disperse...
Lucknow, April 9 – Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the top state in procuring crops through the GeM (Government e-Marketplace) portal, with the state government making purchases totaling Rs 22,337 crore during the 2025-26 financial year.While many states, such as Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi...
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) and Jammu Smart City Limited are preparing for the Swachh Tawi Mahotsav, a major celebration of local heritage and environmental care. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that, organized by the Housing and Urban Development...
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Chandigarh, April 8 The Haryana Cabinet on Wednesday approved a key amendment to the Retirement Housing Policy to support the aging population and address their specific housing and lifestyle needs.The cabinet, which met here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, approved...
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Agra, April 8 – In a major push towards balanced regional development and urban expansion, the Uttar Pradesh government unveiled an ambitious plan on Wednesday to transform Agra into a modern, culturally rich urban center through the "Greater Agra" project.Inspired by the Greater Noida model...
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Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that Vietnamese company Vingroup has committed to investing USD 6.5 billion in Maharashtra over the next two years in various sectors, including electric mobility solutions, renewable energy, tourism, and...
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Jaipur, April 8 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Wednesday that Jaipur is set for a major infrastructure upgrade, following the Union Cabinet's approval for Phase-2 of the Jaipur Metro.He described the project as a significant step towards sustainable urban growth, aimed at expanding...
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New Delhi, April 8 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Jaipur Metro Project Phase-2, a 41-km corridor comprising 36 stations, at a total project cost of over Rs 13,000 crore, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.The project will be implemented by the Rajasthan Metro Rail Corporation...
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Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that Vietnam-based Vingroup has committed to investing $8.5 billion in the state over the next two years in projects, including electric mobility solutions, social and public infrastructure, tourism, and...
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Mumbai, April 8 Superb Realty announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with deep-tech firm Praan to deploy AI-powered air purifier systems across over 1 million sq ft of real estate projects in Mumbai.The rollout will begin at Superb Altura, the company's commercial development, and will...
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New Delhi, April 7 The Centre will soon finalize the conversion rates for registration charges, paving the way for the resumption of the process of converting properties from leasehold to freehold in the national capital, Union Minister Manohar Lal announced on Tuesday.Converting a leasehold...
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Agra, April 7 – In a landmark event that promises to reshape the future of the historic city of the Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday presented a massive development boost to Agra by inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for 325 projects worth a total of...
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today chaired a review meeting of the Housing and Urban Development Department to assess the progress of key urban development schemes across Jammu and Kashmir.Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), officials informed that 31,173 out of 39,153 houses...