The objective of the scheme, to be implemented from 2025-26 to 2030-31, is to strengthen local bodies to help them raise funds through loans, municipal bonds, PPP and private investment Mumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to set up an Urban Challenge Fund to provide financial aid for the execution of civic…
JD(S) patriarchHD Deve Gowda speaks to reporters in Bengaluru Tuesday Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda Tuesday urged chief minister DK Shivakumar not to “destroy the livelihood of farmers” by proceeding with the proposed Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township (GBIT) at Bidadi. He also demanded that the govt withdraw FIRs registered against…
The Bengaluru case is a wake-up call for state to strengthen regulation and inspections across creches, daycare centres and children’s homes Every morning, thousands of parents leave their children at workplace creches with a kiss, a wave and an act of faith. When that trust is betrayed, the injury extends far beyond a child or…
Union civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu Hyderabad: Union civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday announced that the UDAN regional connectivity scheme has been extended for another 10 years, with the Centre aiming to expand India’s aviation infrastructure.Speaking to the media after meeting chief minister A Revanth Reddy in New Delhi, the Union…
These were the last four towers at Fresco that awaited OCs Gurgaon: Around a decade after moving into flats they had booked nearly 20 years ago, 206 families living in four towers of Unitech Fresco in Sector 50 have finally received occupation certificates (OCs), bringing long-awaited legal certainty to their homes.The town and country planning…
. overnight eviction drive around 200 illegal structures beneath in Dakshineswar ————–Amar Kar Kolkata: In an overnight drive, a large contingent of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate, the National Highways Authority and PWD pulled down around 200 illegal structures—shops, bus kiosks serving several Kolkata and suburban bus routes, accommodation for bus drivers and conductors, toilets, eateries…
The man collapsed on the road outside the pink booth Ghaziabad: A 22-year-old bled to death in strange circumstance outside a police booth on Sunday night after injuring his hand when he repeatedly punched a glass door in frustration as the cops inside did not respond to him for around 40 minutes.Originally from Siwan in…
Calangute: Following demands from locals, the Saligao panchayat on Monday issued a stop-work notice to the promoter of a mega housing project at Bairo Alto Vaddo, Saligao.The panchayat said it will conduct a site inspection and inquiry on July 20 from 11 am and has directed the project proponent to remain present during the inspection.The…
Ahmedabad: It was remorse at a later stage of the trial that prompted Ayaz Saiyed — an accused in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case — to turn approver and reveal to the court the conspiracy hatched by members of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) to bomb the city.Saiyed’s testimony proved crucial…
Mohali: The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (Gmada) has invited landowners whose land was acquired for the Eco City-3 project in New Chandigarh to submit or update their claims under the land pooling scheme.In a public notice, Gmada asked landowners who have not yet exercised the land pooling option to download the prescribed application form,…
