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NCAP panel directs Delhi, Noida to improve pollution control fund utilisation immediatelyThe NCAP monitoring panel has urged Delhi and Noida to improve their pollution control fund utilization, as they are significantly lagging....
Telangana's irrigation projects double in cost: CAG reveals Rs 1 lakh crore ballooned to Rs 2 lakh crore due to delays"There were 20 incomplete irrigation projects (commenced between 1983 and 2018) to be completed by the year 2023. The original cost of thes...
Coronavirus: India’s worst-hit city by share of population is NashikIn absolute numbers, Mumbai has added 3.7 lakh cases between March 16 and April 15, much higher than any other city, while Delhi seems like...
View: Million-plus challenge fund provides an excellent opportunity for states to reimagine metropolitan governanceAn urban centre is a relatively large, dense and permanent settlement of heterogenous individuals. Such centres provide a large market for ...
Ahmedabad has India’s highest coronavirus deaths/m populationAt 115 deaths per million, Ahmedabad is much worse than Mumbai in second place with 80 deaths per million.
13 urban centres account for 2/3rd of India’s cases, deathsAs of Sunday morning, the number of cases reported from these 35 largest urban centres added up to 28,761, which was 72% of the 39,980 case...
Eight top tier-I cities together account for almost half of retail loansCredit cards are the most concentrated product with the Tier-1 cities accounting for around three-fourths of the aggregate balance sheet.
Hyderabad’s office stock doubles to 56 million sft in the past decade: CBRECBRE said the city’s office space absorption reached an all-time high of more than 6.8 million sft in 2017 and saw a 102% uptick in demand ...
India will have seven mega cities by 2030: UNThe UN report has not relied on the administrative boundaries of cities but has, instead, preferred to use the concept of "urban agglomer a...
Indian urbanisation 'messy', reforms needed: World BankThe World Bank said there has been difficulty in dealing with pressures that increased urban populations put on basic services, infrastruct...
Groundwater turning toxic with sewageThe recent spate of moderate to heavy rains in the city may have boosted the groundwater levels by at least half a metre, but a new report ...
- How to avail benefits after new tax amendments in property transactions
All tax payers are advised to carefully enter into property transactions in particular and not to make any unexplained investment in the Re...
- Child sex ratio: Big cities worse than villages in India
India's towns are worse than its villages when it comes to the child sex ratio (CSR), but its biggest cities are even worse.
Delhi topples Mumbai as maximum city, houses 22 million peopleThere are now 53 cities of million-plus people as compared to 35 in 2001 and 43% of India's urban population lives in them.
- Rayalaseema worse off, may demand state too
It is imperative to ensure that there is no destabilisation of the economy of Hyderabad, flight of capital or erosion of business confidenc...
- Real estate MF can invest in million-plus cities: SEBI
They cannot invest in properties under construction, vacant land, deserted property, land for agricultural use among other things. Ways to ...
- Enhance collection of user charges?
Here’s probably an effective way to enhance collection of user charges for public services delivered by local governments and put the reven...