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Slumdogs no more: Can tycoons take the Mumbai Model to other cities?India's top business tycoons like Ambani and Adani are shifting focus from city outskirts to redeveloping Mumbai's older housing and slum a...- Reports again raise spectre of 'demolition' of Patna's Sultan Palace, spark outcryThe Bihar Cabinet has greenlit plans for a luxurious five-star heritage hotel at the Sultan Palace, a remarkable edifice constructed in 192...
- Cleanliness is, indeed, next to godlinessIn India, the vibrance of festivals clashes with environmental health. Water bodies, once teeming with life, are now struggling under the w...
- 'Delhi at its tipping point': Ex Delhi chief secretary warns CM GuptaFormer Delhi chief secretary Shailaja Chandra urged Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to prioritize long-term urban planning over "appeasement pol...
- Water, India's great bottled-up problemIndia faces an unprecedented water crisis with nearly 600 million people experiencing extreme water stress. Societal divides widen due to w...
- View: City-zens must put their money where their carping mouth isWith polls right around the corner, the infrastructure of cities is coming into the limelight, from Delhi to Mumbai and a Modi-less Ahmedab...
- Cities must plan for an India on the move or end up as slumsIn Mumbai, 2,400 migrant families move in every week; while Delhi gets its share with a two lakh intake every year.
- Urban ghettos in Delhi and Mumbai are creating isolated, insular experiences: Prayaag Akbar, authorAkbar's debut novel tells a story of a powerful and futuristic India.
- 'Azim Premji is a great example of how the rich should behave'Fashion consultant Prasad Bidapa feels that India's rich should follow the philanthropic business tycoon.
- Budget 2015: Affordable housing — an important building block for Smart CitiesThe total investment required to develop 4.4-4.8 crore housing units would require over USD 2 trillion investment by 2022.
- Delhi’s drainage, desilting and flood control a big fraud: CAGThe audit also reveals a consistent pattern of agencies resorting to lies. For instance, PWD claimed that desilting of all its drains was c...
- Pilgrim crush endangers Periyar reserveThe masses that throng Sabarimala every year are causing ecological damage to the sanctuary in which it is situated.
- Venkaiah Naidu to make existing cities smart; cities to be equipped with modern infrastructureAll new cities will have integrated transport — modern bus systems, trams, metro rail and bicycle tracks — aided by satellite mapping, garb...
- Global solutions for India’s biggest citiesSome of India’s most remarkable entrepreneurs call Mumbai home. Like most residents of Mumbai, they also feel that the city is in decline.
- India's unique demographic dividend could turn into a demographic nightmare: DLF chairman, Kushal Pal SinghKushal Pal Singh, the chairman of DLF, warned that the current policy paralysis has had an adverse impact on the country's growth momentum ...
- Budget 2011: Rs 12,000 cr boost likely for plan to revamp citiesThe govt’s urban renewal mission, aimed at revamping cities’ decaying infra, is expected to get Rs 12,000 cr plan support for te next fisca...
- BJP will try to exploit 'urban anger' to counter Krishna's cloutIn an attempt to overcome its limitations in urban pockets, where former chief minister S M Krishna enjoys considerable clout.
- Modi's Surat tops GDP race at 11.5%Surat, has averaged 11.5% annual growth between 2001-02 and 2006-07, surpassing China's 13-year record of 11.4% growth in 2007. Modi wins
- Economic momentum spurs growth: SurveyTo be sure, metros such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Bangalore remain on top of the absolute GDP table, but flagging growth in ma...
- City infra projects get crackingMumbai cannot ask for a better gift on the eve of the first anniversary of 26/7, the terrible Tuesday that exposed the city’s decaying civi...
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