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Govt revamps housing ministry with two new departmentsThe Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has been reorganized into two distinct departments. The Department of Capital Development will ma...- From 2007 to 2015, New York City planted one million trees across its five boroughs, a $400 million campaign to widen the shade canopy and cool streets baking under urban heatNew York City's MillionTreesNYC initiative planted one million trees between 2007 and 2015. This project aimed to cool neighborhoods and im...
- West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari outlines ambitious transport plans ranging from new metros & electric buses to greenfield airportWest Bengal will see visible transport changes within one year under the new government. Kolkata will receive a Water Metro and two new int...
- A yo-yo monsoon is threatening India's crops and the power gridIndia's monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic due to El Niño and global warming, with the shift threatening agricultural output and str...
- Yamuna loses 90% water flow in Delhi: Okhla and ITO barrages linked to river narrowing to 32% of its 1799 width; Delhi University study maps 200-year changeA study by geologists from Delhi University and IISER Bhopal has found that the Yamuna's average width in Delhi has shrunk by 68% since 179...
- Canada Wildfires 2026: How people in US & Canada can protect themselves from toxic smoke that could put their lungs, heart and brain at serious risk; what studies sayCanada wildfires 2026 smoke drifts across North America, triggering air quality alerts and health concerns. Thousands of campers were evacu...
- Uttar Pradesh: 38 buildings at Azam Khan's Jauhar University to be demolishedRampur Development Authority ordered the removal of 38 unauthorized university buildings. The trust running the university failed to provid...
- Karnataka comes up with draft apartment law to mandate safety audits, streamline ownershipKarnataka has unveiled a draft bill to modernize apartment ownership and management laws. This legislation aims to replace outdated acts an...
- Karnataka govt unveils new apartment bill to safeguard property owners' interestsKarnataka unveiled a new bill to replace outdated apartment ownership laws. This legislation aims to protect owners' rights and streamline ...
- Will consult apartment owners before enacting Ownership Bill: Karnataka CM ShivakumarKarnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar assured apartment owners of a new law. This comprehensive legislation will protect their ownership ...
- Navi Mumbai airport to begin international services with AI Express flight to Abu Dhabi on WednesdayAir India Express Abu Dhabi service will operate thrice weekly, connecting travelers directly to the UAE. The airport's international servi...
- How small-town India is powering the next startup revolutionIndia's startup revolution is spreading beyond metros, with young innovators from tier-2 and tier-3 cities building scalable solutions. Bet...
- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Sandhu pitches clean, pollution-free industries to make Dwarka Asia's premier investment hubLieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu envisions Dwarka as Asia's premier investment destination. He advocates for a clean, pollution-fr...
- Why Mumbai still floods despite upgraded infrastructure; and why even light rain disrupts the cityMumbai recorded exceptionally high rainfall, exceeding normal monsoon levels significantly. This extreme weather event surpassed annual ave...
- NMCG starts two pilot projects using nature-based solutions for Yamuna drainsThe National Mission for Clean Ganga has started two pilot projects for urban drain treatment. These projects utilize constructed wetlands ...
- Karnataka: Govt blocking Centre's HMT revival plans as package gets ready, says HD KumaraswamyUnion Minister HD Kumaraswamy has accused the Karnataka government of obstructing the revival of HMT by using the forest department to clai...
- Rain in Odisha: Depression over Bay of Bengal triggers red alert in Odisha, IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall, flash floods and landslide risk across stateOdisha rain today: Odisha is bracing for continued heavy rainfall over the next 48 hours as a Bay of Bengal depression intensifies. The Ind...
- GBA panel to roll out GIS platform for coordinated civic works in BengaluruBengaluru is set to get a unified digital platform to streamline civic works and prevent redundant road digging. The Greater Bengaluru Auth...
- Delhi government clears Rs 8,300-crore for 7-year programme to combat air pollutionIn a bid to improve air quality, the Delhi government has introduced an ambitious seven-year project worth Rs 8,300 crore, primarily funded...
- West Bengal Cabinet clears panel to examine UCC BillWest Bengal's cabinet has greenlit a committee, led by retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to scrutinise the draft Uniform Civil Code Bi...
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