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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation panel sanctions Rs 82 crore for new water treatment plant
AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) water and sewage board has approved Rs 82 cr for the construction of new water plant of 300 MLD at Kotarpur, after recognizing the water requirement in…
NGT appoints joint committee to look over dumping of solid waste at Ghaziabad’s park
NEW DELHI: A plea was filed in National Green Tribunal…
Mumbai needs alternative routes before demolishing bridges: BMC
MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) asked experts on its…
AMC decides to increase property tax up by Rs 365 for sanitation per year
AHMEDABAD: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to increase…
Coimbatore city becomes the first corporation of India to launch a monitoring system for SWM
COIMBATORE: Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) became the first corporation…
Kadamba transport corporation to upgrade Panaji bus terminus
PANAJI: Kadamba Transport Corporation will soon be upgrading Panaji Bus…
Maharashtra to have 10,000 km of corridors for NMT, says Devendra Fadnavis
NEW DELHI: Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, at the…
Disaster management training for DTC staff
New Delhi: Twenty-five thousand Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) staff members…
NHSRCL to construct service road along high speed train corridor
NEW DELHI: National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has decided…
Delhi buses will soon have CCTVs, won’t wait for the Centre’s funds: Delhi Government
NEW DELHI: All DTC and cluster buses will be equipped…
AQI improves in Delhi, CPCB gears up for winters
NEW DELHI: The data released by Central Pollution Control Board…
Creation of new urban spaces needs to be green and resilient: Hardeep S Puri
New Delhi: Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State (I/C), Puri inaugurated the ‘Van Mahotsav’ celebrated…
Bombay HC orders: No thermocol for Ganpati pandal decorations across the state
MUMBAI: Keeping their word and aim to make Maharashtra plastic free, the Bombay High Court…
CPWD to make public buildings completely accessible
NEW DELHI: To make Delhi green, CPWD is planting 50,000 trees at various residential colonies and…
China impose ‘special emissions’ limits on firms in 80 cities
SHANGHAI: China could impose “special emissions restrictions” on industrial firms in as many as 80…
Land acquisition is a hindrance in developmental work
We thought of creating a greater Ranchi but then there is opposition from various groups.…
States should share revenue with corporations to strengthen local governments: Davesh
The role of elected representatives in ULBs will decide the fate of the New Urban…
States should share revenue with corporations to strengthen local governments: Davesh
The role of elected representatives in ULBs will decide the fate of the New Urban…
If we don’t control emissions by 2020, we won’t be able to achieve SDGs
Christiana Figueres, Vice Chair of GCoM and Former Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, launched the…
Self-Sufficient villages becomes a win-win for India’s people
A chartered accountant by qualification, Pratap Padode, has specialised in financial research. He pioneered equity…
The Kerala floods fighting climate change
The recent floods in Kerala have reportedly displaced over 3,00,000 people in possibly the biggest…
New urban policy is open to all possibilities
Indian cities are in a transition phase and this seems the right time to frame…
Make villages smarter before you make cities smart
To solve the problems of urbanisation, policymakers must look at our rural habitats, improve their…
The cure for urban policy paralysis is coming soon!
India, after China, has the second largest urban population in the world and its cities…
Cities, citizens must stop polluting water bodies
When India is staring at an impending water crisis, the pollution in its water bodies…
The City of Pearls Hyderabad
One Shahanshah built Taj Mahal in memory of his wife, another named a city after…
Ganga, Yamuna & invisible Saraswati Sangam of history, culture & literature: Allahabad
The social and religious reform movements of the 19th century gathered roots in Allahabad. The…
The City of Taj! Amazing Agra
Come and fall in love with this city. City in which you can explore history…
The Cultural Capital of Karnataka
Mysuru is aptly called cultural capital of Karnataka. The Dussehra festivities attract tourists from not…
Dilwalon Ki Dilli: A city found and a few lost over time
Delhi is present, past and history. Present may symbolize the modernity but it’s the history…
Liverpool aiming to become world’s first ‘climate positive’ city
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool City Council has signed a new agreement with the Poseidon Foundation to help…
UN Environment, Google announce ground-breaking partnership to protect Earth
NEW YORK: UN Environment and Google announced a global partnership that promises to change the…
India’s ‘worst water crisis in its history’ is only going to get worse: Niti Aayog Report
Delhi: India is facing its ‘worst’ water crisis in history and around 600 million people…
Bridging the gap between climate data and resilience planning
BHOPAL: The World Resources Institute (WRI) India in partnership with the Madhya Pradesh State Knowledge…
Greenhouse gases leads to major health problems
A recent study by medical journal the Lancet reveals that greenhouse gases not just lead…