In a major push for urban development across Telangana, the State government has sanctioned a massive amount of ₹ 2,780 crore for civic infrastructure works in 138 municipalities and municipal corporations. Orders to this effect have been issued following the directions of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Under the initiative, a total of 2,432 development... Read More

Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) employees’ union (INTUC) has urged the State government and the TNCSC management not to grant approval for mobile paddy procurement centres, saying the move would invite fresh irregularities, cause loss to the State exchequer, and jeopardise the quality of rice supplied under the public distribution system. Ka. Ilavari, general... Read More

In a significant boost to the development of Amaravati, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has completed an agreement to establish its regional office in the capital region. The RBI has purchased 3 acres of land at Nelapadu village for ₹12 crore from the State government. The new regional office will be developed in approximately... Read More

Chief Minister N Rangasamy inaugurated new facilities including four battery operated cars at the renovated Botanical Garden in Puducherry on Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The landmark Botanical Garden in Puducherry was thrown open to public on Friday after being closed for almost a year for renovation. Chief Minister N. Rangasamy inaugurated the new... Read More

The Kalyana Karnataka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KKCCI) has strongly condemned what it calls a “dual blow” to the regional headquarters of Kalaburagi, citing the city’s exclusion from the newly announced Mumbai-Bengaluru high-speed rail route and the discontinuation of key flight services from its airport. The chamber, in a release issued on Friday, accused... Read More

The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has released explainers on how to convert B-khata to A-khata online. As many as 15 lakh property owners in Bengaluru are expected to benefit from the 100-day campaign by the Karnataka government from November 1. Under the new system, properties up to 2,000 sq. m will be eligible for conversion.... Read More

B. Satheesan, director, Malabar Cancer Centre, exchanging MoU with Raju Mogaveera, Registrar, Mangalore University on October 23 between Mangalore University and Malabar Cancer Centre, Thalassery, Governement of Kerala, for collaborative teaching and research programmes. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Mangalore University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malabar Cancer Centre (MCC), which is a Postgraduate... Read More

Agriculture Minister M.R.K. Panneerselvam said on Friday that crop loss to the tune of 33 % or above alone would qualify for compensation. He told the media at Kizhakovilpathu in Ammapettai village panchayat in Thanjvur district that 2,071 hectares of land on which kuruvai crop was raised had been flooded in recent rains. Out of... Read More

Nature enthusiast E. Santosh Babu rescued a snake that strayed into the Kothagudem Collector’s camp office on Friday. Responding to a phone call from the staff at the camp office, Mr. Santosh rushed to the spot and rescued the snake before releasing it into its natural habitat, sources said. Collector Jitesh V. Patil appreciated the... Read More

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will unveil the State’s Vision 2031 roadmap and virtually inaugurate “i by Infopark”, a new premium co-working IT facility located at the Ernakulam South Metro Station at ReCode Kerala 2025, a state-level development seminar aimed at shaping strategies and policies. The event will be held at the KINFRA International Convention Centre,... Read More