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The prime minister on Thursday said that Indian cities and towns were not in sync with the rapdily modernising economy and called for greater municipal reforms. “As infrastructure struggles to keep pace with demand, urban chaos is becoming a way of life.
Tags: National Urban Renewal Mission, India, New Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, Environment, Manmohan Singh, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Surat, Nagpur, Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Urban renewal, Delhi, Navi Mumbai
The awards were received by Municipal Commissioner S Aparna and mayor Ranjit Gilitwala from prime minister Manmohan Singh. City, Improvement of Financial Management, Inclusive Pro-Poor Project Implementation and Seven Points Charter of Government of India.
Tags: Ahmedabad, minister manmohan, Manmohan Singh, municipal commissioner, prime minister, India, Surat, Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, Ahmedabad BRTS, Chennai BRTS, Environment, National Expressway, I. P. Gautam, National Highway 8, Coimbatore BRTS, Delhi, Kanaji Thakor, Malaysian Expressway System, Vadodara, Gujarat, Gulf of Khambhat, Bus rapid transit, Diamond, National Highway, Roads in India
But the infrastructure and municipal services made available to Delhi�s residents have not kept up. Electricity supply is increasingly erratic; water problems are endemic; and sewage and drainage is a constant political flashpoint. And any attempt to...
Tags: Delhi Jal Board, India, New Delhi, Dikshit, Sheila Dikshit, Delhi, Tariff, Government of Delhi, Water supply
Johnston will commence his duties immediately by overseeing next week's four-day national camp at the NSW Institute of Sport. During a distinguished playing career, Johnston pulled on the green and gold on more than 300 occasions and in the process became...
Tags: Rex Johnston, Delhi, India, New Delhi
From a team in a spot of bother a day before, Delhi were a transformed side on Thursday...After taking a 55-run first innings lead, Delhi snapped up seven Saurashtra wickets. With a mere 126-run lead and just three wickets in hand, the visitors clearly...
Tags: Delhi, India, New Delhi, allnews, Cheteshwar Pujara, Pradeep Sangwan, Partnership, Crease, Wicket, Virat Kohli, Cricket equipment, Stump, Dav Whatmore, Ravindra Jadeja, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mers
Sometimes watching our Canadian justice system unfold in the courts is like sitting in the Twilight Zone. Last month, after years of haranguing in the courts, a judge finally decided to sentence Nick Bullock, now 20, as an adult for brutally murdering...
Tags: Nick Bullock, Young Brayton, Brayton Bullock, Ann Tierney, adults prison, Canada, Delhi, Youth Criminal Justice Act, Canadian criminal law, Law Crime, Murder
Alberta's Mounties need a better excuse for refusing to name the car thief who sent Brad Kerfoot to an early grave...His funeral, attended by some 200 friends and family, took place this past weekend in Saskatchewan, a week after the 30-year-old died...
Tags: RCMP, Mounties, Brad Kerfoot, rcmp policy, Jason Kerfoot, car thief, Alberta, Oakes, Canada, Delhi
Renee Nichole Lemire vowed her days of drug use are behind her. "I have lost a great deal to addiction," Lemire said through her sniffles. "What I was doing was certainly going to lead me to death," she told provincial court Judge Sean Dunnigan. Dunnigan...
Tags: Renee Nichole Lemire, Tyler Lemire, Judge Sean Dunnigan, crack addict, Gertrude Gerritsen, Canada, Delhi, Crack cocaine, Mental health, Addiction, Drug addiction, Law Crime
The NDP government has pledged to bring in new laws aimed at making it easier to deny or revoke business licenses to gang fronts, as well as making it illegal to fortify a vehicle. Justice Minister Andrew Swan rolled out some more detail yesterday related...
Tags: gangs fronts, Andrew Swan, Canada, Delhi, Kelvin Goertzen, Sociology, Gangs, Crime, Urban decay, Criminology, Gang, Law Crime
Two teens who took part in a violent one-hour robbery spree and then beat another man when they were released on bail have agreed to receive the maximum youth sentence of three years custody and community supervision. But they still have to wait for a...
Tags: youth sentencing, Canada, Delhi, Canadian criminal law, Bail, Law Crime