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What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace responseA rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly in Congo and Uganda. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments. Health workers face challe...- Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 citiesIndia is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public trans...
- Delhi to add 13 more air quality monitoring stations this yearDelhi is set to receive 13 new air quality monitoring stations this year. The Delhi Pollution Control Committee is developing 10 of these, ...
- City city, bang bang: Revamping city boundaries will reveal true growth, aid economies and enable smarter planningNITI Aayog is developing a framework to redefine city boundaries using economic indicators and land use. India's current urbanisation defin...
- NITI Aayog to redefine urban boundaries using economic data to boost growth and infrastructureNITI Aayog is preparing a new framework to redraw urban boundaries using economic factors and current land use. This aims to help states ma...
- Do you know the dirtiest city in the US? From New York to Los Angeles, check where do US cities stand on dirtiness scaleBaltimore, Sacramento, and Charlotte have been found as the dirtiest cities in the US, while places like Milwaukee, Riverside, and Philadel...
- Grant of Rs 8,000 crore to develop 8 greenfield cities unutilised, may lapseThe Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is tasked with developing eight new greenfield cities within a year, using a grant of ₹8,000 cror...
- India gets 1 Covid-positive case in 24 testsICMR said population-based testing was not the right approach and that the absolute number of tests done are not the way to go when it come...
- PNGRB changes bid norms for CNG, PNG retail licenceThe tariff they will charge for transportation of CNG and piped gas or PNG within the city, which previously was the deciding criteria for ...
- PNGRB changes bid norms for CNG, PNG retail licencePNGRB has proposed to conduct future auctions by asking companies to quote the tariff they will charge for transportation of CNG and piped ...
- E-auction process starts for FM channels in 92 citiesI&B ministry issued the notice inviting applications with a deadline for Aug 1. The much-anticipated move is expected to bring radio servic...
- I&B sets ball rolling for e-auction of 2nd batch of FM radioThe ministry has issued the NIA for e-auction of the second batch which consists of 227 channels in 69 new cities besides 39 channels in 23...
- Centre releases over Rs 1,000 crore to 13 states for AMRUTAtal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), aims at ensuring water supply and sewer connections to all households in 50...
- Bengaluru has 504 public toilets for one crore citizensIn two years, the civic body has budgeted Rs 62.28 lakh for upkeep of public toilet infrastruc of public toilet infrastructure, with Rs 44....
- UD Ministry receives Puducherry as first Smart City nominationThe Union Territory of Puducherry has nominated its capital city for inclusion in the 100 Smart Cities Mission launched on June 25.
- Smart cities plan gets rolling: Bloomberg Philanthropies to help govt pick city listThe cities chosen to be revamped under the mission will be provided financing under the government’s ambitious 100 Smart Cities plan.
- I&B ministry invites bids for e-auction of 1st batch of FM Phase IIIThe Government has embarked upon Phase III to enable setting up of private FM radio channels in all the cities with a population of more th...
- Government sanctions development of 45 solar citiesA total of 60 cities/towns are proposed for development as Solar/ Green Cities under the programme "Development of Solar Cities".
- Satellite towns may rejuvenate mega citiesThe Centre is formulating a new policy for creating around 60 new towns on the lines of Gurgaon and Noida. Connaught Place beats Nariman Po...
- Finmin blinks, urban reforms to be gentlerThe finance ministry is pushing for urban reforms albeit by diluting some of the stringent conditions that the states are expected to fulfi...
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