Delhi needs storm water drainage plan, say expertsWater flows on the roads even from the rooftops of homes as there is no proper outlet to the drainage system, said architect and urban plan...
01 Aug, 2024, 11.53 PM IST
Authorities to inspect Gurgaon upscale colonies for building rules violationsThe Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has formed teams to investigate 30 residential properties in Gurgaon that allegedly unde...
22 Aug, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
British architect David Chipperfield wins Pritzker prizeThe 69-year-old was honored for "timeless modern design that confronts climate urgencies, transforms social relationships and reinvigorates...
07 Mar, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
Town planners call for change in policy to stop migration“Government’s social housing policies, particularly in metropolitan regions, where majority of construction work takes place, do not unfort...
26 Apr, 2020, 02.21 PM IST
There has been total transparency in Central Vista revamp project: Hardeep Singh Puri"There has been total transparency in the project. Bimal Patel had held a meeting with editors and town planner earlier, and after that man...
15 Feb, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
Microtek entering LED light segment in IndiaMicrotek will showcase the range to business professionals, architects, interior designers and urban planners.
26 Sep, 2016, 10.41 PM IST
How startups like Sparse Labs, Third Rock India are providing ancillary services to food tech firmsSparse Labs, for instance, has developed a hardware-cum-software solution for food tech companies to track deliveries and minimise delays.
11 Aug, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
India should consider making 100 existing cities smart: Christopher BenningerIndia should consider making 100 existing cities smart instead of building new ones, an India-based American architect has said here in Sin...
25 Jul, 2015, 09.22 AM IST
TOD projects: DDA dreams high but experts advise cautionDDA has started the process for appointing consultants for two of its ambitious transit-oriented development (TOD) projects in east Delhi.
16 Jul, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
'For new policy to work, public transport must be seamless and go beyond metro'DDA has planned TOD projects on vacant land but, experts say, private participation is required to implement the policy in congested urbani...
16 Jul, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
Urban planners asked to develop child-friendly infrastructureUrban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu today expressed concern over "harsh urban realities" adversely affecting "brain development and p...
28 Nov, 2014, 02.38 PM IST
High rise only way to go for Delhi: Kamal NathUnion urban development minister Kamal Nath on Monday injected a sense of urgency into the entire process of review of the city's master pl...
25 Sep, 2012, 08.32 AM IST
- Infra Sector faces huge shortage of engineering and managerial talent
India’s real estate, construction and infrastructure industry faces a huge shortage of engineering, architectural and managerial talent.
02 Dec, 2011, 03.53 PM IST
- Credai demands a level playing field in urbanization of Orissa
Credai, Orissa chapter on Sunday demanded a level playing field for the developers to play sheet anchor role in shaping proper urbanization...
24 Oct, 2011, 09.14 PM IST
- Bakeri Group firms up plans to launch Rs 600 cr real-estate project in Bengaluru
One biggest affordable housing player in Gujarat, the Bakeri Group, will be launching a Rs 600 crore mix-use real-estate project in Bengalu...
26 Sep, 2011, 03.16 PM IST
- Entries open to Holcim's awards for sustainable construction
The Switzerland-based Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction, a part of the cement major, Holcim Group, has announced the third edi...
15 Jul, 2010, 01.55 AM IST
- Professional activities in residential areas allowed
Professional activities have been allowed from residential premises in the capital, the Lok Sabha was informed.
25 Apr, 2008, 09.42 PM IST