Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Fill up 6,057 potholes that dot the city roads within 48 hoursor be prepared to face action, the state government directed the municipal corporation, city’s development agency and the public works department (PWD) on Thursday. And contractors who do not complete the task on time or violate norms will be …
Mumbai Fed up with the recent spate of potholes throughout the city a citizens group has written to the BMC commissioner to allow only foreign firms to maintain the roads for the next three years so that the people would get better roads. " We feel that the BMC should …
The contractors, it seems, are not heeding the civic body even after specific instructions. On Monday, as an immediate measure, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation asked contractors to use Carboncor for filling up potholes, as repairs done with it will hold even under heavy rains. However, no contractor is willing to …
Google has stopped collecting images for its Street View service in Bengaluru after police raised security concerns. Google launched its project to collect high definition images to give Google users 360 degree views of streets in Bengaluru in May. “We received a letter from Bengaluru’s commissioner of police and are …
To bridge the infrastructure deficit in both quality and quantity, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the road transport and highways ministry and NHAI to expedite the awarding of projects. The PM said at a review meeting that he expected the NHAI and ministry to exceed its target of awarding …
Bangalore: A 54-yr-old school, temple and other buildings will also be affected COST OF DEVELOPMENT: A view of Sankey Road lined with trees. Secure a picture of the green canopy with a pristine lake at Sankey Road, as it will soon be history in a week's time. The BBMP is …
The Chief Minister, Mr Kiran Kumar Reddy, has put the final approval of the HMDA Master Plan on hold as he wanted certain changes made including enhancing the green cover in the Master Plan. During the third HMDA board meeting chaired by the Chief Minister, various issues were discussed including …
Authority officials have drawn a blueprint to widen, strengthen and redesign roads so that everyone who wants to be a part of this most desired residential and industrial hub steers clear of any chaos that can be caused by traffic jams The cityscape of Noida is all set to change. …
Roads in various parts of the city would soon be cleaned using mechanical sweepers. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Standing Committee meeting on Monday cleared the proposal after a long delay of three years. MCD Standing Committee chairman Yogender Chandolia said:
This new report on Indian urban infrastructure and services by the High Powered Expert Committee (HPEC) chaired by Isher Judge Ahluwalia set up by the Ministry of Urban Development in May, 2008 documents the nature of the urbanisation challenges facing India. It argues that the challenge of managing urbanisation will …
Though the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has announced an ambitious Rs 1, 000-crore plan for concretisation of city’s roads for longevity, the records show that the agency has utilised only Rs 20 lakh till September 2010 in the last financial year, however, the total budget allocation was Rs 95 …
A proposal for a major road link between East and West Delhi, which has been on the drawing board for more than a year now, was put forth on Tuesday for the Delhi Cabinet
New Delhi: If you have been wondering why all the frenetic construction which the city saw in the last few years, does not seem to have made too much of a dent in the congestion levels, here
Siliguri, Sept. 8: The Siliguri Municipal Corporation has planned to introduce Green Police to help clear encroachments from the pavements in town, guide the residents on parking rules and enforce plastic ban.
No Outlet for Rain Water In Smaller Drains, So Waterlogging May Get Worse Ruhi Bhasin | TNN New Delhi: With the Yamuna level rising beyond danger level, the gates of all major drains in the city have been closed due to which there is no outlet for rainwater carried by …
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sanctioned an additional Rs20 crore to fill 593 potholes in the city.The civic body had spent nearly Rs 40 crore for the same purpose before the rains started.Aseem Gupta, additional municipal commissioner, said that out of the 9,630 potholes, the BMC
Mumbai: Believe it or not, the city will soon have a flyover that is as high as 65 feet above ground. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) plans to build the city