India's top eight cities have witnessed a doubling of their urban built-up area since 1995, reaching 4,308 sq km by 2025. Projections indic...

Hangzhou, home to major companies like Alibaba, has banned nonessential landscape lighting to conserve energy amid extreme heat. With tempe...

In April, over 100 temperature records were broken in Vietnam amid a deadly heatwave engulfing South and Southeast Asia. The extreme heatwa...

In June last year, the Delhi-based Principal bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) rejected the plea filed by Wave Megacity Cen...

Coughing, groaning, and gasping for breath, elderly Covid patients crammed hospital corridors in Shanghai on Tuesday as a wave of Covid-19 ...

The steep rise in infections came after years of hardline restrictions were abruptly loosened last month with little warning or preparation...

The country is pressing ahead with unwinding years of its zero-Covid policy, with people in one megacity now even told they can go to work ...

Southern China last month sweltered under what experts said may have been one of the worst heat waves in global history, with parts of Sich...

China is the last major economy wedded to a zero-Covid policy, stamping out virus flare-ups with snap shutdowns, mass testing and lengthy q...

Experts have said the intensity, scope and duration of the heatwave could make it one of the worst recorded in global history. A chart from...

NCLT also imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on Wave Megacity for attempting to play fraud on thousands of homebuyers by filing a petition under ...

China is facing its worst outbreak since the peak of the first wave in early 2020, with eastern Shanghai recording dozens of daily deaths a...

The report forecasts slower growth and rising poverty in the Asia-Pacific region this year as "multiple shocks" compound troubles for peopl...

India reported 90,928 new daily COVID-19 cases on Thursday, up nearly four-fold since the start of the year, mostly from cities where healt...

Researchers found that tree-based ecosystem benefits had a median annual value of $505 million, which is equivalent to $1.2 million per squ...

Six Indian cities feature in the CMI Global Top 30, with the country's primary technology hub, Bengaluru, moving into the top spot for the ...

Does Delhi deserve the accolade and burden of being considered a ‘world city’ ? It’s a description traditionally associated with such vener...