urban development

Ujjain, March 20 – Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, addressing an event in Ujjain on Friday, said that in view of the 2028 Simhastha Kumbh Mela, all roads connecting to Ujjain are being developed into four-lane and six-lane highways.He stated that the state government is making all possible efforts...

Jaipur, March 20 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Friday that the state government is working to provide seamless transport facilities to Jaipur residents through the metro network.Chairing a meeting on the Jaipur Metro at the Chief Minister's Office, Sharma said that timely...

New Delhi, March 20 Paranjape Schemes Construction Ltd, a real estate firm, will invest Rs 700 crore to develop four projects in Pune as part of its expansion plan.In a statement on Friday, the company announced the launch of a series of new residential projects across Pune West as part of its...

Hyderabad, March 20 The Telangana government on Friday presented a budget of ₹3.24 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2026-27, an increase of nearly ₹20,000 crore over the previous year, with a focus on flagship programs such as the Musi Riverfront beautification project and the Hyderabad Metro Rail...

Jaipur, March 19 – In a major administrative overhaul, the Rajasthan government has transferred 25 IAS and nine IPS officers, bringing about significant changes across key departments.Senior IAS officer Alok Gupta has been appointed as the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of the Urban...

Gandhinagar, March 19 GIFT City now competes directly with financial hubs like Singapore, Dubai, London, and New York, and has become a center for realizing the dreams of millions of young people in India, said Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Thursday.The success of Gujarat...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra government is preparing guidelines for granting permission to establish spa centers, and these will include obtaining approval from the police, a minister told the Legislative Council on Wednesday.Yogesh Kadam, Minister of State for Home (Urban), made the...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra government said on Wednesday that the process of preparing the revised development plan for the Vasai-Virar region in Palghar district is underway and will be completed within the stipulated timeframe.Minister of State for Urban Development Madhuri Misal told...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra government announced an inquiry into alleged large-scale irregularities in a land tender process for project-affected persons in Mumbai's Malad area on Wednesday, and directed that no further action be taken until the investigation is complete.The inquiry will...

Bengaluru, March 18 The Karnataka Legislative Council passed two amendment bills on Wednesday related to advertising in urban areas and the transfer of police officers.Both bills were adopted by the Karnataka Assembly on March 16.The Karnataka Municipalities and Certain Other Laws...

Mumbai, March 17 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed the state administration on Tuesday to build an effective security system by strengthening the CCTV network for safe cities in the coming days.He said that this is necessary because the state government is prioritizing...

Ahmedabad, March 17 – A newly built, high-tech crematorium in Shilaj, a developing residential area of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, is expected to improve access to funeral facilities for residents in the surrounding areas.The aim is to reduce the need for long-distance travel during bereavement...

Colombo, March 17 – The Sri Lankan government has approved the establishment of four special committees to address economic and social disruptions arising from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, following a proposal submitted by the president.The decision, endorsed by the cabinet of...

Mumbai, March 17 The Maharashtra government ordered a vigilance audit on Tuesday after a BJP MLA alleged a Rs 2,000 crore scam in housing schemes in Mumbai.The report of the audit is expected within 30 days, Minister of State for Urban Development Madhuri Misal told the legislative assembly...

Ujjain, March 17 Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel, along with Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, laid the foundation stone for a series of development projects linked to the 2028 Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain on Tuesday.The projects, estimated at around Rs 662.46 crore, are being undertaken...

New Delhi, March 17 The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday began work on a pilot project to provide 24-hour water supply in parts of Chanakyapuri, also announcing beautification works at a temple inside Nehru Park.According to an official statement, NDMC Vice-Chairperson Kuljeet...

Mumbai, March 16 Various departments and agencies of the Maharashtra government owe nearly Rs 11,000 crore to Mumbai's civic body, Shiv Sena minister Uday Samant said on Monday.Responding to a question in the legislative council, Industries Minister Samant said that according to the report...

Mumbai, March 16 A committee headed by senior officials from the Urban Development and Health departments will review hospitals and nursing homes in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, and will take action against unauthorized establishments, the legislative council was told on Monday.In a...

Bengaluru, March 16 The Karnataka Assembly passed a bill on Monday aimed at regulating outdoor advertisements and enabling municipal bodies to levy and collect fees on hoardings and billboards across the state.The Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed the Karnataka Municipalities and Certain...

Mumbai, March 16 BJP MLAs on Monday alleged serious mismanagement and lack of transparency by the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) of Maharashtra in handling water supply projects in Navi Mumbai and neighboring areas.During a debate in the state assembly, BJP member Prashant...