
Union Government approves Extension for Kochi Smart City Project

Ajit Pawar Reviews Pune Works, Seeks Action on Raisin Imports
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar reviewed key civic issues and ongoing infrastructure projects in Pune during his visit on Sunday. He focused on waterlogging, road conditions, and traffic congestion in Hinjawadi while inspecting progress on Pune Metro Line 3 and other development works.In a post on X, Pawar shared, “Today, I inspected various local issues and the development works of Pune Metro Line 3 at Rajiv Gandhi IT Park, Hinjawadi.” He reviewed construction at Station No. 06 (Croma), Stations 02 and 03, Helipad Circle, Maan Road, Maan Village, and Laxmi Chowk. He instructe..

BITS Pilani to Expand with Rs 22 Billion Investment
Aditya Birla Group Chairman and BITS Pilani Chancellor Kumar Mangalam Birla on 13 July unveiled a Rs 22 billion expansion plan for BITS Pilani. The ambitious initiative includes setting up an AI+ campus in Amaravati, launching an edtech platform, and upgrading existing campuses.The multi-pronged plan begins with Project Vistaar, a Rs 12 billion investment to modernise and expand the Pilani, Hyderabad, and Goa campuses. It will add new academic blocks, research centres, hostels, and faculty housing. Student capacity is set to rise from 18,700 to 26,000 over the next five years.The second major ..

DDA to Launch Premium Housing Scheme in August
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will launch its Premium Housing Scheme 2025 next month, offering approximately 250 residential flats and vehicle garages across Delhi’s premium locations. The scheme, approved during a DDA meeting chaired by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on 11 July, will be executed through an e-auction format.A senior DDA official described the initiative as a significant move towards transforming Delhi into a world-class city, with improved urban infrastructure and inclusive housing.This follows the ongoing Apna Ghar Housing Scheme 2025, which began on 27 May, offering..