NGT finds Varanasi Tent City violated environmental norms

NGT finds Varanasi Tent City violated environmental norms

The National Green Tribunal ruled that a Tent City in Varanasi, inaugurated by PM Modi, violated environmental laws, citing pollution and unauthorized setup on the Ganga riverbed. NGT finds Varanasi Tent City violated environmental norms NGT Rules Tent City on Ganga Riverbed Violated Environmental Laws The National Green Tribunal (NGT) stated that a ‘Tent City’…

Northern Bihar attracts migratory birds this winter

Northern Bihar attracts migratory birds this winter

Northern Bihar, including Sitamarhi, becomes a key destination for migratory birds this winter, with species arriving from Russia, China, and Europe Northern Bihar attracts migratory birds this winter Winter Brings Migratory Birds to Northern Bihar As the cold wave tightens its grip and temperatures continue to fall, districts across northern Bihar have become major stopovers…

Hyderabad metro ridership plateaus as Phase Two expansion looms

Hyderabad metro ridership plateaus as Phase Two expansion looms

Hyderabad’s metro ridership remains stagnant at 4.5–4.75 lakh daily passengers, with night services halted due to low demand, amid calls for Phase Two expansion Hyderabad metro ridership plateaus as Phase Two expansion looms Hyderabad Metro Ridership Stagnates Despite Traffic Congestion Massive traffic congestion on the roads has not led to a significant increase in demand…

Pollution traffic Bhogapuram airport road connectivity top Vizag DRC meet

Pollution traffic Bhogapuram airport road connectivity top Vizag DRC meet

Visakhapatnam DRC meeting focused on pollution, traffic, and Bhogapuram airport road connectivity, with officials and leaders addressing developmental issues. Pollution traffic Bhogapuram airport road connectivity top Vizag DRC meet District Review Committee Meeting in Visakhapatnam During the District Review Committee (DRC) meeting in Visakhapatnam on Friday, key issues were discussed. These included increasing pollution, traffic,…

Pimpri-Chinchwad hosts vintage car rally to promote voter awareness

Pimpri-Chinchwad hosts vintage car rally to promote voter awareness

Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation organizes a vintage car rally on January 11 to boost voter turnout, featuring rare vehicles along a route through key city areas Pimpri-Chinchwad hosts vintage car rally to promote voter awareness Voter Awareness Initiatives in Pimpri-Chinchwad Under the guidance of Municipal Commissioner and Election Officer Shravan Hardikar, various voter awareness initiatives are…

Pensioners protest in Thoothukudi for pending demands

Pensioners protest in Thoothukudi for pending demands

State and central government pensioners held a dharna in Thoothukudi, demanding dearness allowance merger, interim relief, and pay commission arrears Pensioners protest in Thoothukudi for pending demands Protest by Civil Pensioners Association in Thoothukudi The Forum of Civil Pensioners Association held a dharna in Thoothukudi. They urged the government to meet their long-standing demands. The…

Tiruchengode Gandhi Ashram seeks ₹10 crore government grant

Tiruchengode Gandhi Ashram seeks ₹10 crore government grant

Tiruchengode’s Gandhi Ashram, founded in 1925, faces financial crisis due to declining Khadi sales and seeks ₹10 crore grant for revival Tiruchengode Gandhi Ashram seeks ₹10 crore government grant Tiruchengode Gandhi Ashram Seeks Government Grant The century-old Tiruchengode Gandhi Ashram is struggling with poor sales of Khadi products. The ashram is seeking a government grant…

Elephant task force in Dakshina Kannada to be set up soon

Elephant task force in Dakshina Kannada to be set up soon

Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre announced in Mangaluru that an elephant task force will soon be established in Dakshina Kannada to address human-wildlife conflicts using technology Elephant task force in Dakshina Kannada to be set up soon Forest Minister Announces Elephant Task Force in Dakshina Kannada Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre announced plans to set up an…

Bengaluru footpath blocked by concrete barriers sparks outrage

Bengaluru footpath blocked by concrete barriers sparks outrage

A Bengaluru woman highlighted a blocked footpath near Bagmane Tech Park, sparking discussions on walkability and pedestrian safety in the city. Bengaluru footpath blocked by concrete barriers sparks outrage Bengaluru Woman Highlights Footpath Issues A Bengaluru woman has highlighted the city’s ongoing footpath problems by sharing a photograph that shows a pedestrian walkway blocked by…

Tamil Nadu adds 100 reserve forests in five years

Tamil Nadu adds 100 reserve forests in five years

Tamil Nadu government notifies 100 new reserve forests across 10 districts including Dindigul, expanding protected forest area by 13,495 hectares Tamil Nadu adds 100 reserve forests in five years Tamil Nadu Expands Reserved Forests by 100 Blocks The Tamil Nadu government has notified 100 new forest blocks as Reserved Forests across the State from 2021…