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Karnataka’s Energy Demand Projections for 2034-35

Karnataka’s energy landscape is evolving rapidly. Recent data shows a remarkable 22.7% increase in energy sales during FY 2022-23. This growth is the highest recorded in over a...

November 11, 2024

Indian Roads Congress 2024

The 83rd annual session of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC) is currently taking place in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This important event commenced with the inauguration by Union Minister for...

November 11, 2024

Himachal Pradesh’s Claim on Shanan Hydropower Project

The Himachal Pradesh government has reaffirmed its claim over the Shanan Hydropower Project. This project has a 99-year lease dating back to the British era. Currently, it is...

November 9, 2024

Madhya Pradesh Increases Women’s Reservation to 35%

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet, led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, approved an important increase in women’s reservation in state government services. The proposal raises the reservation from 33%...

November 8, 2024

Karnataka Waqf Board Claims 17 Monuments in Bidar Fort

The Karnataka Board of Waqfs declared 17 monuments within the historic Bidar Fort as its property. This announcement has raised concerns and confusion among local authorities and the...

November 8, 2024

Sikkim Implements Odd-Even Traffic Rule in Gangtok

The Government of Sikkim introduced an Odd-Even traffic regulation in Gangtok. This measure aims to alleviate traffic congestion in the city. The initiative affects both private and government...

November 6, 2024

Tamil Nadu Land Act Sparks Controversy Over Water Bodies

The Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation (for Special Projects) Act, 2023, was enacted on October 18, 2024. It aims to facilitate land acquisition for major infrastructure projects. However, the...

November 6, 2024

Meluri Becomes Nagaland’s 17th District

The Nagaland government announced the creation of Meluri as the 17th district of the state. This upgrade from a sub-division to a full district marks administrative changes in...

November 5, 2024

Tamil Nadu Court Advances Invasive Species Eradication Efforts

The Madras High Court reported progress in eradicating exotic and invasive species from Tamil Nadu’s forests. The focus is on a specific invasive species, Senna spectabilis, which is...

November 5, 2024

Kerala’s Coastal Zone Management Plan Approved

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change approved Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs) for ten coastal districts in Kerala. This decision aligns with the Coastal Regulation...

November 5, 2024

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