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Govt app paints bleak image of road repairs in Gurugram

India, Feb. 15 -- Even as the Haryana government pushes for a "pothole-free" Gurugram before the next monsoon, data from the state's Mhari Sadak grievance redressal platform shows the city is grapplin... Read More


Gurugram: Contractor assaulted after refusing payment, gangster held

India, Feb. 15 -- Police on Friday arrested alleged gangster Narender Singh alias Tillu from Rajiv Chowk for allegedly assaulting a contractor who refused to pay more following Singh's increased deman... Read More


Mint Interview: MoSPI chief confident new GDP series will resolve data concerns

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- India is in the middle of a significant reset of its official data architecture to better reflect current economic realities. An overhaul of the inflation basket has already been... Read More


UML appeals for votes for Oli as Balen gains ground in Jhapa-5

Kathmandu, Feb. 15 -- UML has issued a 35-point appeal urging voters in Jhapa-5 to re-elect party chair KP Sharma Oli, as he faces tight competition from Balendra Shah, the Rastriya Swantantra Party s... Read More


Gurugram 'aspirational toilet' plan delayed despite rRs.r5.28cr sanction for 42 sites

India, Feb. 15 -- Despite the allocation of funds in December 2024 for 42 aspirational toilet sites across Gurugram, there has been little progress on the ground, raising concerns over delays in the r... Read More


MCG clears rRs.r2.85cr plan to upgrade parks across Sushant Lok I, Ward 9 and 10

India, Feb. 15 -- The Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) on Saturday has approved a plan to beautify several city parks by allocating a budget of Rs.2.85 crore towards infrastructure upgrades, lands... Read More


The murky business of room finding in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Feb. 15 -- Last December, after leaving their jobs in Morang, Jeebika Sapkota and her sister arrived in Kathmandu hoping for a fresh start. But their room search became more exhausting than... Read More


World's top lenders join hands to build 670MW Dudhkoshi

Kathmandu, Feb. 15 -- For the first time in Nepal's history, the world's top multilateral and bilateral lenders are partnering with the government and the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to develop ... Read More


Delhi feels like a gas chamber, Uttar Pradesh enjoys clean environment: Yogi

Gorakhpur, Feb. 15 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday likened the air quality of the national capital to a 'gas chamber' and asserted that people in Uttar Pradesh enjoy a clean environment ... Read More


Centre approves Noida Metro Aqua Line extension

India, Feb. 15 -- The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the detailed project report and budget of Rs.2,254 crore for the 11.56-kilometre Metro Link extension of the Aqua Line, officials of the Noida ... Read More