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Gurugram bus services mark 40 per cent rise in ridership
GURUGRAM: Good news for Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited (GMCBL) as the corporation has recorded a 40 per cent increase in ridership between the months of July and November of 2019. This…
AP constitutes new regulatory body for waste control
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SC put local body polls on hold in 9 new districts in TN
NEW DELHI: The apex court of India put the elections…
Punjab government partners with WEF to promote e-mobility
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VMC to supply treated water to state PSUs
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Is toxic Yamuna beyond revival?
The status of the water content of the Yamuna, which…
Noida Metro to develop “Pink Stations” to empower women
In a bid to encourage gender equality and create safe…
Can technology serve the purpose?
October 31st is United Nations World Cities Day and the…
Delhi’s Traffic Mess
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Equi-City conducts sanitisation awareness campaigns on single-use plastic
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‘Biosolar Leaf’-Air purifier equivalent to 100 trees
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URBAN CANVAS: Murals of Climate Change
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Beta.ray – A leap in the solar energy sector
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Smart benches-next step towards smart public spaces
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‘Heaven on earth for cyclists’
Limburg, Belgium is home to an interesting architectural innovation. A 2-km cycling track is completed…
‘Goa’s development plan focuses on opportunities beyond tourism’
Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa, speaks about his plans for development of Goa, job…
“Ganga clean-up is not possible without citizens’ support”
The Government of India launched Namami Gange under the National Mission for Clean Ganga in…
‘Civic services rendered in Goa are satisfactory but can improve for better’
Mridula Sinha, Governor Goa, in an interview with Kumar Dhanajay, Consulting Editor at Urban Update…
We can’t stop development so adopt sustainable models: Nina Vaskunlahti
In an interview with Nina Vaskunlahti, Finland’s Ambassador to India, Kumar Dhananjay discusses the Smart…
Answer to mobility woes lies in mass transport
BRTs are cost effective, metros are not. The cost of metro is ten times more…
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Cities need to become healthy again
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Local governments have major responsibility for ensuring clean air in cities
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India’s Urban Planning-There are no shortcuts
Better urban planning always plays a key role in improving design and development of a…
Innovate to address urban issues
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GANDHI.city
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Cities need to become healthy again
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‘SWARAJ’, the Gandhi way
Mahatma Gandhi introduced the concept of ‘Swaraj’ during the British regime. His ideology of ‘Swaraj’…
Can Delhi serve 40m people?
The population of a city plays an important role in driving its economy. A city…
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Urban streets need space to breathe!
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Gandhi @ 150
The Mahatma’s 150th birth anniversary can become the launch pad for a cleaner, healthier, more…
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The air in our cities is full of celebration and gaiety. Yes, the festival season…
Effective policymaking for equitable cities
By 2050, 70% of mankind will reside in cities up from 55% today. Urbanisation brings…
Building vibrant, inclusive public spaces
Streets and their sidewalks, the main public spaces of a city, are its most vital…