The fates of Delhi government's favourite project, Signature Bridge, and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s (DMRC) Central Secretariat to Badarpur line have become intertwined. The government is now planning to move the Central Vigilance Commission to seek permission to give the project to the second lowest bidder. The move is prompted by the decision of the DMRC to examine whether or not to blacklist Gammon India Private Limited after the...

Villagers in Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh agitate and get their dues under the rural job scheme; but the authorities are not giving up easily Villagers had to fight to get unemployment allowance worth Rs 14 lakh in Sitapur’s villages though this is something they are assured under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. Villagers in Misrik and Pisawan blocks in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh would vouch for the benefit...