TN launches Rs 3,360 crore underground sewerage projects in 14 cities

TN launches Rs 3,360 crore underground sewerage projects in 14 cities

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 9 (IANS) As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance urban infrastructure, the Tamil Nadu government is set to roll out underground sewerage projects worth Rs 3,360 crore in 14 municipal corporations under the Centre’s Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 scheme. AMRUT 2.0 aims … Read more

India must work towards future-ready cities, increase speed of development: PM Modi

India must work towards future-ready cities, increase speed of development: PM Modi

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) India must work towards developing future-ready cities, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while delivering his opening remarks, at the 10th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog on Saturday. The Prime Minister urged the Centre and all states to come together and increase the speed of … Read more

MP Cabinet clears way for developing Indore, Bhopal as metropolitan cities

MP Cabinet clears way for developing Indore, Bhopal as metropolitan cities

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, May 20 (IANS) In a significant development, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Metropolitan Region Planning and Development Act, paving the way for developing two major cities – Bhopal and Indore as metropolitan cities. The proposed Bhopal Metropolitan Area Will Span Five Districts – Bhopal, Raisen, Vidisha, … Read more

Crackdown on drug cartels in three Gujarat cities, several arrested

Crackdown on drug cartels in three Gujarat cities, several arrested

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, May 18 (IANS) The Gujarat State Monitoring Cell (SMC) has registered three new NDPS cases within 24 hours in Juhapura (Ahmedabad), Mehsana, and Surat, and has arrested several suspects while seizing significant amounts of illegal narcotics, said state Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Sunday. Since its establishment as an … Read more

New high-tech e-passports to boost security, identification rolled out in key Indian cities

New high-tech e-passports to boost security, identification rolled out in key Indian cities

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) India on Tuesday officially launched in 13 cities the first phase of its next-generation e-passport initiative, combining advanced electronic technology with the traditional paper passport format to enhance identity verification and strengthen travel document security. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), this project … Read more

Mock drills conducted in several Rajasthan cities including capital Jaipur

Mock drills conducted in several Rajasthan cities including capital Jaipur

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Acting on the directives of the Ministry of Home Affairs, several cities in Rajasthan, including the state capital Jaipur, conducted large-scale mock drills on Wednesday to test wartime civil defence mechanisms. Also, air strike simulation exercises were conducted in Jaipur after over 50 years, while a … Read more

28 cities in Rajasthan to hold mock drills tomorrow

28 cities in Rajasthan to hold mock drills tomorrow

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 6 (IANS) A large-scale mock drill will be conducted in 28 cities of Rajasthan on Wednesday, following instructions from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The objective is to assess preparedness and response in the event of wartime air attacks. As part of the drill, air raid sirens will … Read more

Mock drill on May 7: Blackouts, air raid response exercises to be held in five cities of Bihar

Mock drill on May 7: Blackouts, air raid response exercises to be held in five cities of Bihar

Follow Us on Google News Patna, May 6 (IANS) As part of a nationwide preparedness initiative, the Central Government will conduct a large-scale mock drill in 244 districts across the country on May 7, focussing on public response to emergency scenarios like air raids. In Bihar, the drill will be conducted in five key cities … Read more

Kingpin of gang settling Bangladeshis in Delhi and other cities arrested

Kingpin of gang settling Bangladeshis in Delhi and other cities arrested

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) In a major crackdown, Delhi Police have busted a multi-city network and arrested the mastermind of a gang involved in bringing Bangladeshis into India illegally and deploying them as low-cost labourers, an official said. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Southeast District, Ravi Kumar Singh said seven … Read more