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River Ganga cannot be kept clean by focusing only on riverbank cities: NMCGThe National Mission for Clean Ganga emphasizes basin-wide interventions for river cleanliness. Wastewater from cities like Meerut, not on ...
Daiki Axis setting up 3rd plant in India, bets big on sustainable water treatment sectorJapan's Daiki Axis will invest Rs 200 crore for a new manufacturing facility in Tumakuru, Karnataka. This facility will produce decentraliz...
New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and more: Why top cities in US are seeing more rats than everRat problems are escalating in major US cities due to modern urban design, not just sanitation. Dense populations, extensive underground in...
Build new cities: Ensure state-level detailed planning and zoning, realistic project reports and costingIndia needs to expand its urban space to fuel economic growth, with the government now supporting new town development. While organic growt...
Delhi to launch Rs 3,000-crore development package during PM Modi's birthdayOn September 17th, coinciding with Prime Minister Modi's birthday, the Delhi government will launch infrastructure projects exceeding ₹3,00...
Delhi government to unveil Rs 3,000 crore projects, 101 Ayushman Mandirs on PM Modi's birthdayThe Bharatiya Janata Party government will launch the 'Seva Pakhwada' on September 17. This is to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...
Heat waves push tourists from hotspots to ‘coolcations’Climate change is reshaping global tourism. Holidaymakers are seeking cooler destinations. Traditional hotspots face declining visitors. No...
PM Modi vows to make Delhi a world city, fulfil promisesIn an indication of what would be one of the key priorities of the BJP government, Modi began and ended his victory speech at the party hea...
PM Modi to launch multiple development projects in West Bengal, Bihar todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to West Bengal and Bihar, where he will inaugurate, lay the foundation stone, and dedica...
View: India has brought a developing nations' perspective to the global narrative on urban developmentThis year's U20 sought the widest possible representation. More than 430 delegates actively participated in the Mayoral Summit which also w...
Tech’s biggest losers in 2022What’s different this time is the companies getting battered are market leaders in their categories, not recent upstarts looking to cash in...
President Bill Lincoln: America needs to look at two giants of the 19th century for a comebackA reformed America could lead the West again; but if Washington snoozes, it could follow the way of other empires that crumbled, notably Ro...
Full text of FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech"In May 2019, Prime Minister Modi received a massive mandate to form the government again."
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashm...
What India can learn from Hong Kong's sewage systemCity planners realised that the existing water supply systems, which depended on rainwater flowing into a few existing reservoirs, would cl...
10 per cent hike in water tariff likely, rates in Dwarka to dipDuring the previous Congress regime, a proposal was passed by the Board to implement a 10% increase in water tariffs on January 1 each year.
Delhi Metro is among six Indian projects in 'Infrastructure 100: World Markets Report'All the Indian projects feature in the category of 'economic powerhouses' and the United States and BRICS countries, including India, have ...
Asian Development Bank to lend $63.3 million for urban services in North KarnatakaThis is the fourth and the last tranche of loan under the North Karnataka Urban Sector Investment Programme to help upgrade infrastructure.
Delhi elections 2013: Water, power other infrastructure issues in focus in South DelhiIssues like rising prices of essential commodities as well as water and electricity tariff are a priority for villages and colonies where m...
Blueprint to build 24 cities: Will India's biggest infra project, DMICDC, worth $100 bn deliver?The first phase of a $100-bn blueprint to build 24 cities by 2040 entails erecting seven of them by 2019. It’s a stiff deadline with severa...