Citizens Rally Against Bengaluru’s Uncontrolled Urban Sprawl
Hundreds of concerned citizens converged at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park, staging a powerful protest against what they term ‘unplanned development’ plaguing the tech capital. The collective voiced strong opposition to the controversial Tunnel Road project, the proposed Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, and amendments threatening the city’s vital lake buffer zones. Protesters argued that the city is…
Central Government Boosts Uttarakhand Power Infrastructure with ₹547.83 Crore Sanction
DEHRADUN, Uttarakhand: In a major fillip to the state’s development, the central government has sanctioned a substantial ₹547.83 crore for two pivotal power infrastructure projects in Uttarakhand. This significant funding will facilitate underground cabling work in the holy city of Rishikesh, enhancing safety and aesthetic appeal, and the implementation of a state-of-the-art SCADA (Supervisory Control…
Controversial Dehradun Road Project Faces High Court Delay Amid Displacement Concerns
A significant infrastructure project in Dehradun, the ambitious ₹6,500 crore Rispana-Bindal elevated road, has encountered a legal hurdle. The Uttarakhand High Court on August 14 deferred the public hearing for the project until August 25, responding to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a local foundation. The PIL articulates grave concerns over the potential…
