6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (394+ words) Waste management earns full marks The contrast comes as waste management and road cleaning form an important part of the 200-mark survey. Solid waste management carries 40 marks, while C&D waste management carries 10 marks. Mechanised road sweeping also contributes to…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago   (892+ words) There are now two Varanasis. The ancient city is already putting new-age technology to work. “Digital Twin has enabled us to identify areas likely to be hit by rising water levels, spot potential waterlogging zones, and flag houses that could…...

5+ hour, 56+ min ago   (367+ words) The district consumer disputes redressal commission has directed a travel firm to refund ₹8 lakh to Mohali-based Cargaison Logistic after finding it deficient in arranging a corporate trip for the company’s employees. The commission comprising president SK Aggarwal and its member…...

6+ hour, 3+ min ago   (459+ words) Mumbai: With land acquisition for the Nashik ring road still underway, the Maharashtra State Infrastructure Development Corporation (MSIDC) has initiated efforts to monetise land along the proposed road which is being constructed for the Kumbh Mela next year, officials familiar…...

15+ hour, 3+ min ago   (323+ words) New Delhi: The Public Works Department (PWD) is set to replace several decades-old brick and brick-barrel drains across the city with factory-made precast reinforced cement concrete (RCC) drains, as part of an effort to remodel Delhi’s ageing storm-water network. The…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (192+ words) Hyderabad’s broader office market is already showing signs of a healthier demand-supply balance. The city currently has around 125 million sq ft of Grade A office stock, accounting for around 15% of India’s Grade A office inventory, with another 36 million sq ft…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (281+ words) What was once a favoured stretch for morning walks, jogging and leisurely strolls has been reduced to an expanse of dust and puddles at Leisure Valley in Sarabha Nagar and along the canal, more than four months after it was…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (309+ words) The state transport authority (STA) intensified crackdown on app-based cab drivers operating within the city despite the suspension of aggregator licence, issuing 75 challans and impounding seven vehicles on Thursday. A day before it had issued 63 challans and impounded five vehicles,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (248+ words) New Delhi: The Centre has approved the Delhi government’s proposal to create a separate engineering cadre for the Public Works Department (PWD), taking 3,214 sanctioned engineering posts out of the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) cadre. The posts, spread across 36 categories,…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (411+ words) Mumbai: Nearly a year after services were suspended, the Mumbai Monorail is still nowhere near resuming operations, despite its revamped system being certified safe for passengers three months ago. According to officials aware of the developments, Maha Mumbai Metro Operation…...