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In a Major Shift, Veteran Congress Leader Ravi Raja Joins BJP After 4-Decade Association

In a major move ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Congress leader Ravi Raja has announced his resignation from the party and will be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday (Oct 31)

MP: BJP councillor cleans sewage chamber in Gwalior after Congress-run civic body ignores people's complaints

BJP councillor Devendra Rathore took matters into his own hands by cleaning a clogged sewer after multiple complaints filed to the municipal corporation were ignored

BJP's Kuljit Singh Sandhu wins Senior Deputy Mayor post in reelections in Chandigarh Municipal Corporation

Under heightened anticipation, Kuljit Singh Sandhu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious in the re-election of Senior Deputy Mayor in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation.

NB Viewpoint | NCPCR writes to Junagadh SP, demands action over minors taking part in violence

NCPCR on Sunday wrote a letter to the Junagadh Superintendent of Police to initiate an inquiry and take necessary action on the violence in which minor children were made to be part of the violent activities.

MP: Illegal constructions of 6 criminals including rape accused demolished in Ujjain

Ujjain Municipal Corporation (UMC) and the police administration razed down illegal constructions of six listed criminals with one of these miscreants being accused of raping a 9-year-old girl, whose illegal construction was also removed.

Illegal construction razed at Indore temple after 36 killed in stepwell collapse

Bulldozers deployed by the Indore Municipal Corporation on Monday demolished illegal construction at Indore Temple, where last Thursday, 36 people were killed after its floor caved into a stepwell.

Citing adverse impact on health, WB govt announces closing down of Hookah Parlours in Kolkata

Hookah parlour owners in Kolkata on Saturday (Dec 5) voiced their misgivings over the announcement of Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim, ordering all such establishments to close down.

Morbi Municipal Corporation Chief Officer suspended!

Chief Officer of Morbi Nagar Palika Sandipsinh Zala, has been suspended over dereliction in the Morbi mishap

Maharashtra administers 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses

Maharashtra crossed the 100 million milestone in the state’s vaccination drive on November 9

Major Achievement! Bhubaneswar becomes India’s first city to achieve 100% COVID vaccination

Bhubaneswar becomes India’s first city to achieve 100% COVID vaccination

Demolishing temple for Development? Coimbatore city corporation demolishes 7 Hindu Temples to develop lake bund

Coimbatore city corporation demolishes 7 Hindu Temples to develop lake bund

Pune officially becomes biggest city in Maharashtra; Advantage for NCP?

Pune officially became the city with the largest geographical area in Maharashtra after including 23 new villages in the existing city limits.

Congratulations Pune! Murlidhar Mohol-led Pune Municipal Corporation bags place for 50 Champion Cities of the world

In a hugely proud moment for Pune, Mayor Murlidhar Mohol-led Pune Municipal Corporation has bagged a place in the 50 Champion Cities of the world contest, which are selected as the urban innovations of the last year.

Odisha fights Corona! 30-bed free oxygen shelter set up in Bhubaneshwar

Amid second wave of COVID-19, Maharashtra govt imposes lockdown in Amravati, Yavatmal

The Maha Vikas Aghadi government announced a slew of new coronavirus guidelines including lockdowns across various regions in Maharashtra as COVID-19 cases increased for a week, registering over 5,000 cases.

IIM Indore, Ayodhya civic body inks deal to turn Lord Ram's city as 'international spiritual destination'

In order to beautify Ayodhya city into an international spiritual destination, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore will decorate Ayodhya beginning with the upcoming Makar Sankranti. IIM Indore has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ayodhya Municipal Corporation for this purpose

Maha Govt imposes night curfew in all municipal corporation limits from today

After a new variant of COVID-19 virus was detected in Britain, the Maharashtra government announced the imposition of a night curfew in all the municipal corporation limits from 11 pm to 6 pm is from December 22 to January 5.

Beginning of Dakshin Digvijay! BJP's massive surge in Hyderabad civic poll stuns KCR's Party

Taking a massive jump from 4 seats to 48 seats in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections, BJP has marked its expression as the key challenger to the state’s ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS).

Voting begins for Telangana's GHMC polls

After a high-decibel election campaign over the last 12 days, polling for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)began today amid high security across polling stations.

Mumbai's lifeline Local Trains back on track for COVID-19 emergency workers

Nearly after two months of lockdown, Mumbai's lifeline "Local Train" resumed their suburban services over mainline and harbor line on Monday only for essential service workers and employees working in the private medical sector.

Alleging obscurity, irregularity, BJP in Mumbai demands re-tendering for energy plant at Deonar

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra on Friday has demanded re-tendering for the proposal of setting up an energy plant from 600 metric tonne waste at Deonar dumping ground, alleging of obscurity and irregularity.

To challenge status quo J&K needs new age, dynamic, baggage-free leadership

The need for a dynamic leadership to chart out the course of new Jammu and Kashmir that is emerging post reorganisation has been spoken of by many academicians and intelligentsia. In fact, one of the objectives of intensive grass root level elections that have been held in the state for the Panchayats, Municipal Corporations and even at the Block level is to throw up a new, young and vibrant leadership.

UP: Eight municipal corporations to expand its borders

After Lucknow and Varanasi, the state government is now going to expand the borders of eight more municipal corporations of the state. These cities are Gorakhpur, Firozabad, Agra, Kanpur, Shahjahanpur, Mathura, Prayagraj and Ayodhya. This proposal can be put up for approval soon in the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Making Food Security on top agenda! Odisha to implement ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ from Sept 1

In spite of India have huge agricultural products every year, the distribution of agricultural products is problematic. Now, taking food security on agenda, Odisha is all set to implement the ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ program with the launch of the facility from 1st September.

Avadi becomes 15th municipal corporation of Tamil Nadu!

In Tamil Nadu, a new Municipal Corporation has been formed. Avadi, a Chennai suburb, has been announced as the fifteenth municipal corporation in the state.

Big relief to commuters in Delhi city as fully-automated puzzle car parking will roll out soon

Busy national capital is facing huge parking and traffic problems daily. To get rid of these problems, Delhi Municipal Corporation has taken initiative. A fully-automated puzzle car parking is being built in the busy Adhchini area in south Delhi, the South Delhi Municipality Corporation said Monday, claiming that it will be the "first" such facility in the city.

With a new policy, Odisha targets 30,000 jobs in BPO sector by 2022

Odisha has introduced an attractive business process outsourcing (BPO) policy to attract investors as it aims to create 30,000 jobs in the sector by 2022.

Best from waste: Pune transforms old buses into sanitation centres for women's health and hygiene

Giving a new outlook and a more hygenic environment for public toilets, the city of Pune has embraced a new idea which transforms scrapped buses into high tech sanitation centres. Unlike the four walled public wahsrooms, these give a more personified outlook with top notch hygiene and safety to sanitation facilities for women.

Transforming the curse to a blessing, Punekars join hands to breathe life into two rivers; Know how!

Ticking solutions for pollution check, Delhi sets up 50 stations for bicycle sharing

Want to go bike sharing? In this environment where the people are fed up with traffic and crowded scenes, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has awarded the work to develop 50 cycle stations under the “bicycle sharing” project to offer people an alternative way of commuting.

Hyderabad Municipal Corporation officially lists Municipal bonds with BSE

TRS led Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has finally listed its Municipal bonds worth Rs.200 crore with Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). This move comes after the unique idea coined by GHMC officials and Young Minister KTR in order to strengthen the various development schemes with the help of new resource mobilizing initiative.

From dengue to diarrhea outbreak, Kolkata civic body shows inadequacy to face public health crisis

During diarrhea outbreak Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) goes under same denial mode which it sought during Dengue outbreak too. Mayor Sovan Chatterjee on Thursday blamed "packaged water" for the outbreak of diarrhea denying any contamination in municipality supply water. However, at least he accepted water contamination as a reason for the enteric disease after several days.

BMC Budget 2018 announced: Rs 8472 Crores reserved for ‘Urban Poor’

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis hailed the Union Budget for allocating Rs. 40,000 Cr for Mumbai Railway while Mumbai Budget 2018 has stored the big part for education allocating Rs.2569.35 Cr. BMC Budget 2018 has also reserved Rs 8472 Crores for ‘Urban Poor’.

Mumbai goes animal friendly: Set to open 3 crematoriums of pet animals for free of cost

Mumbai set to go animal-friendly as Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation set to open three animal crematoriums to dispose of the carcasses of pet animals free of cost.

Get your abandoned vehicle back from public place before it's auctioned by BMC

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to auction those cars, bikes, autos and trucks which are kept in public place. The civic body has moved around 745 abandoned of them to their warehouse in last month.

'Khiladi boy' Akshay Kumar roped in to promote and create awareness on clean India

Heading towards the cleanliness mission, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has roped in Akshay Kumar as the brand ambassador of Swachh Survekshan 2018.

Post Kamala Mills nightmare, BMC demolishes 100 restaurants and bars flouting safety regulations across city

Kamala Mills tragedy that took death toll to over 15 has outraged many Mumbaikars as the restaurant 1 Above was illegally functioning for so long. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in a biggest crackdown swung into action by sealing and demolishing restaurants and bars flouting safety regulations across the city.

Panvel Municipal Corporation passes resolution to ban to ban liquor sale

Panvel Municipal Corporation passed a unanimous resolution to ban all sales and consumption of liquor in the city. The resolution now awaits a clearance from the Urban Development Department of the state. Also the good news is that this move wasn’t opposed by any party.

Around 2.5 quintals of stale food seized to maintain hygiene during Odisha’s Bali Jatra

Odisha’s annual historic event ‘Bali Jatra’ kicked off where Health Squad of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) seized around 2.5 quintals of stale food and destroyed during the ongoing Bali Jatra fair to ensure proper hygiene is maintained in preparation and no stale food is served to visitors during the festival.v

PM Narendra Modi to Visit Vadodara on Oct 23

Ahead of the crucial state assembly election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a short trip to his home state Gujarat. According to media reports On the auspicious occasion of Diwali which also marks the Gujarati new year, PM Modi is all set to visit the city of Vadodara, popularly known as the cultural capital on Oct 23.

South African Govt keen to tie up with Odisha especially for urban development projects

South Africa’s High Commissioner to India Fracne Murole on his three-day visit to Odisha; met and had an interaction with Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials on various development projects. Fracne Morule appreciated various welfare projects of the BMC and also advised on issues related to tax collection, timely service delivery and development of public utility.

Municipal Corporation

In a Major Shift, Veteran Congress Leader Ravi Raja Joins BJP After 4-Decade Association

MP: BJP councillor cleans sewage chamber in Gwalior after Congress-run civic body ignores people's complaints

BJP's Kuljit Singh Sandhu wins Senior Deputy Mayor post in reelections in Chandigarh Municipal Corporation

NB Explains | Capsized boat in Vadodara claims 14 lives, 6 arrested

UP: After Allahabad name change, Aligarh to become Harigarh? Details inside-

Gujarat HC asks govt to form policy regarding stray cattle menace

BJP office in West Bengal's Dabgram set on fire by unidentified miscreants

NB Viewpoint | NCPCR writes to Junagadh SP, demands action over minors taking part in violence

MP: Illegal constructions of 6 criminals including rape accused demolished in Ujjain

Illegal construction razed at Indore temple after 36 killed in stepwell collapse

Citing adverse impact on health, WB govt announces closing down of Hookah Parlours in Kolkata

Morbi Municipal Corporation Chief Officer suspended!

Maharashtra administers 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses

Major Achievement! Bhubaneswar becomes India’s first city to achieve 100% COVID vaccination

Demolishing temple for Development? Coimbatore city corporation demolishes 7 Hindu Temples to develop lake bund

Pune officially becomes biggest city in Maharashtra; Advantage for NCP?

Congratulations Pune! Murlidhar Mohol-led Pune Municipal Corporation bags place for 50 Champion Cities of the world

Odisha fights Corona! 30-bed free oxygen shelter set up in Bhubaneshwar

Amid second wave of COVID-19, Maharashtra govt imposes lockdown in Amravati, Yavatmal

IIM Indore, Ayodhya civic body inks deal to turn Lord Ram's city as 'international spiritual destination'

Maha Govt imposes night curfew in all municipal corporation limits from today

Beginning of Dakshin Digvijay! BJP's massive surge in Hyderabad civic poll stuns KCR's Party

Voting begins for Telangana's GHMC polls

Mumbai's lifeline Local Trains back on track for COVID-19 emergency workers

Alleging obscurity, irregularity, BJP in Mumbai demands re-tendering for energy plant at Deonar

To challenge status quo J&K needs new age, dynamic, baggage-free leadership

UP: Eight municipal corporations to expand its borders

Making Food Security on top agenda! Odisha to implement ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ from Sept 1

Avadi becomes 15th municipal corporation of Tamil Nadu!

Big relief to commuters in Delhi city as fully-automated puzzle car parking will roll out soon

With a new policy, Odisha targets 30,000 jobs in BPO sector by 2022

Best from waste: Pune transforms old buses into sanitation centres for women's health and hygiene

Transforming the curse to a blessing, Punekars join hands to breathe life into two rivers; Know how!

Ticking solutions for pollution check, Delhi sets up 50 stations for bicycle sharing

Hyderabad Municipal Corporation officially lists Municipal bonds with BSE

From dengue to diarrhea outbreak, Kolkata civic body shows inadequacy to face public health crisis

BMC Budget 2018 announced: Rs 8472 Crores reserved for ‘Urban Poor’

Mumbai goes animal friendly: Set to open 3 crematoriums of pet animals for free of cost

Get your abandoned vehicle back from public place before it's auctioned by BMC

'Khiladi boy' Akshay Kumar roped in to promote and create awareness on clean India

Post Kamala Mills nightmare, BMC demolishes 100 restaurants and bars flouting safety regulations across city

Panvel Municipal Corporation passes resolution to ban to ban liquor sale

Around 2.5 quintals of stale food seized to maintain hygiene during Odisha’s Bali Jatra

PM Narendra Modi to Visit Vadodara on Oct 23

South African Govt keen to tie up with Odisha especially for urban development projects