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India’s street food paradox: Cleaner cities, but where do vendors go?Street-food vendors in India are facing tighter enforcement as cities reclaim pavements and push for cleaner public spaces. But without des...- In 2021, Tyler and Wendy Chambers bought 66 acres for their dream home in Washington; 5 years later, they still haven’t built it after nearly $300,000 in costs and a 44-acre disputeA Washington man's plan for a family home on sixty-six acres became a costly dispute. Excavation and environmental studies led to significa...
- Mumbai civic body rolls out OC amnesty scheme for 20,000 buildings occupied before 2016Mumbai's civic body has launched an amnesty scheme for older buildings. This initiative aims to regularize around twenty thousand occupied ...
- Gurgaon rain leaves school bus stuck in traffic for 8 hours amid severe waterlogging; Class 2 girl trapped for 8 hours comes home hungry and traumatisedGurgaon rain: Heavy rain and severe waterlogging in Gurgaon left several school buses stranded for hours on Monday, with some children taki...
- Pakistan's civic failures leave residents bracing for yet another monsoon crisisResidents of Wah Model Town are facing severe urban flooding and overflowing sewage due to clogged drains and administrative neglect. Devel...
- Rome’s ancient roads were more than stone paths: the real engineering was hidden undergroundRoman roads were more than just stone surfaces; their enduring strength stemmed from intricate layered construction, elevated beds, and sop...
- Gurgaon man moves court over flooded streets after rains, seeks full audit of money spent on roads, and drainageA Gurgaon resident has filed a petition in district court against chronic civic neglect following heavy monsoon rains, which caused severe ...
- From Golf Course to water course: Why Millennium City Gurgaon turns into mini Venice after a few hours of rain?Gurugram faced severe flooding after a four-hour downpour, paralysing roads and stranding commuters. The city's infrastructure crumbled due...
- Municipal corporations need to impose adequate user charges to provide better facilities: RBI reportThe Reserve Bank of India suggests that municipal corporations can improve their financial health by imposing appropriate user charges for ...
- AAP blames Centre over fund crunchHaving wrested the MCD from the BJP with a decisive mandate in December 2024, the AAP is now directly responsible for the municipal and civ...
- Give drain pipes the respect they deserve!A video of a Gurugram resident has gone viral after she blamed corruption for the city's waterlogging problems caused by the monsoon. The f...
- Developed land sold as plots will attract GST: AARThe AAR has also concluded that sale of developed plots will be covered under the clause 'construction of a complex intended for sale to a ...
- Blaming the administration for sub-merged cities after monsoons will not solve anythingIt needs a scientific plan and a systematic approach with a clear goal and vision. Sadly, this is missing, despite huge amounts being alloc...
- Fitch affirms rating on HUDCO's 'BBB-' with stable outlookFitch Ratings has affirmed the rating on state-owned Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited's (HUDCO) 'BBB-' with Stable Outlook.
- Government to cover Rs 3.02 lakh households under PM Jandhan Yojana schemePuducherry Government has planned to cover over three lakh homes under the Modi's ambitious 'Pradhan Mantri Jandhan Yojana' scheme, Chief M...
- CAG report brings government's Rs 3 lakh crore plan spend into questionThe auditor had said a detailed scrutiny of union accounts revealed that government in several cases was giving post-dated sanctions.
- Most cities lack money to build & maintain infrastructure, Hyderabad shows how to do itRecently, GHMC has applied TIF to take up capital improvements in peripheral localities lacking roads, drains and water supply, parks and s...
- NDMC budget: No increase in property tax of VVIP areasThe New Delhi Municipal Council's (NDMC) budget unveiled today spared the VVIP areas of an increase in property tax, besides having no new ...
- Viability gap funding for urban transport system may be raisedPlanning Commission member Anwarul Hoda on Monday said government would consider allowing an increase in the viability gap funding (VGF) fo...
- Rajkot plans to turn Gujarat’s zero-slum cityIf everything goes as planned, then Rajkot would become a 'Zero slum city' by 2010 as it will be one of the primary aims of the Rajkot Muni...
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