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Delhi may require more than 7400 MW of power this summer
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s peak power demand this summer is likely to exceed 7,400 MW, said a power discom on March 15, 2019. The peak power demand last summer crossed 7,000 MW for…
NGT directs Inland Container Depot to phase out diesel vehicles
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Inland Container…
Central Delhi may need water tankers, DJB tells HC
NEW DELHI: Delhi Jal Board (DJB) told the Delhi High…
NGT seeks action taken report on Ashwani Khud
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) sought an action-taken…
Environment damage causing a quarter of premature deaths: UN report
NAIROBI: One -fourth of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide…
Central Delhi may need water tankers, DJB tells HC
NEW DELHI: Delhi Jal Board (DJB) told the Delhi High…
Environment damage causing a quarter of premature deaths: UN report
NAIROBI: One -fourth of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide…
NGT directs UP and Uttarakhand to publicise water quality of Ganga
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Uttarakhand…
NGT directs Delhi Chief Secretary to submit report on Solid Waste Management
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed Vijay Kumar…
68% of waste in Karnataka remains untreated, revealed CPCB data
KARNATAKA: 68 per cent of waste in Karnataka remains untreated…
‘Seabins’ to swallow floating garbage in oceans
Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, two avid surfers, started a…
Why can’t Delhi do this?
China recently built the world’s biggest air purifier in Xian to battle air pollution. Air…
Now, you can ‘skywalk’ in Delhi
Delhi’s much-awaited first skywalk at ITO crossing was inaugurated by Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister…
Indonesia Calamity : 66,000 homes destroyed, 1400 plus died
On September 28, 2018, Indonesia suffered an earthquake measured at 7.5 at Richter scale and…
Shanghai Tower An Architecture Marvel
Shanghai Tower, the tallest tower of China, recently won Tien-yow Jeme Civil Engineering Prize of…
Answer to mobility woes lies in mass transport
BRTs are cost effective, metros are not. The cost of metro is ten times more…
Women leaders look at problems differently: Emilla
Cities are on the cusp of change and need to work together to address the…
First understand then implement: SDGs
Smart city agenda is a set of lofty goals. we need to apply it in…
Challenges must be met at all costs
Since two and a half years I am at this position. In this duration we…
Corruption is a challenge even today
Corruption is there in entire India but too much corruption is going on in Uttar…
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SPVs, municipalities need to work in cohesion
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Making housing policies ‘smart’ is need of the hour
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Technology can be ‘all weather friend’ of city governments
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Making road safety a priority
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Looking back at 2018 some misses
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Make urban reforms inclusive and sustainable
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Innovating for Clean India
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