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18.4% rise in residential property prices in last one year due to upcoming upgrades along Gurgaon Greater Southern Peripheral Road; ReportResidential property prices in Gurgaon have surged by 18.4% in the past year, reaching Rs 16,249 per square foot. This significant increase...- Saket building collapse: Delhi LG directs MCD to enforce bylaws, curb illegal structuresFollowing a fatal building collapse in Saket, Delhi's Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has ordered the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to s...
- 10 Ganga basin cities adopting integrated river-sensitive urban planning: Namami GangeIn a post on X, Namami Gange, the mission's flagship programme for conserving the Ganga river, said the URMP initiative is an attempt to re...
- Flooding after a few hours of rain: Why Indian cities keep fixing the same problems again and againBengaluru's recent flooding highlights a recurring issue in Indian cities: infrastructure upgrades fail to prevent disruptions due to a lac...
- NDMC has a robotic plan to save Delhi from waterlogging this rainy seasonThe New Delhi Municipal Council has launched a technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026. This initiative aims to significantly reduce wat...
- Why Pouring Boiling Water Into Your Yard Drain Can Quietly Make Things WorseA clogged outdoor drain signals a larger stormwater issue, as runoff from impervious surfaces carries debris and overwhelms drainage system...
- Rain havoc in Bengaluru: CM Siddaramaiah orders suspension of official, Lokayukta takes up suo moto caseBengaluru faces heavy rains and flooding. Seven people died in a single incident, prompting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to review preparedn...
- West Bengal elections: Dum Dum Uttar at crossroads, poised between governance, grievance and a heavyweight TMC nomineeWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Dum Dum Uttar constituency is no longer a guaranteed win for the TMC. Senior minister Chandrima Bhatta...
- DMK Chennai manifesto: CM Stalin unveils six initiatives ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly pollsDMK manifesto: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin unveiled the DMK's Chennai manifesto, highlighting six key initiatives. These plans aim...
- Sprawls to make us crawlIndian cities grapple with increasing floods due to poor urban planning and suburban sprawl. Suburbanization leads to inadequate stormwater...
- Delhi coaching centre deaths: Encroachments over stormwater drains to be demolished, says MCD commissionerFollowing the deaths of three IAS aspirants due to basement flooding at a coaching centre, the MCD is taking action on three fronts: demoli...
- Chennai flood: How high-tech IT hub turns into Venice with no powerChennai's prominent IT corridor, OMR, experienced severe flooding due to heavy rainfall. The inadequate stormwater drainage system and low-...
- Drive against encroachments in Bengaluru will go on: Minister"An anti-encroachment drive should be continuous or else illegal occupation will come up again. There will be no discrimination between the...
- View: Holding back the annual delugeMumbai has an average elevation of 14 m, with some coastal areas lying 6-8 m above sea level. Low-lying creek areas are more vulnerable, as...
- Karnataka doesn’t budget for many BBMP proposalsThe BBMP in its budget proposals, reviewed by the ET, had sought government support for projects ranging from street lights to roads to sto...
- Missing 500 metre sewer link in Bengaluru brings 10,000 truckloads of sewage into rain drainOver 10k truckloads of sewage is flowing through the stormwater drain near Mysuru Road every day. This is due to a 500m gap in the sewer li...
- Missing 500-m Sewer Link Brings 10k Truckloads of Sewage into Rain DrainOver 10,000 truckloads of sewage is flowing through the stormwater drain near Sri Gali Anjaneya Temple on Mysuru Road every day.
- Government, opposition trade charges in rain-affected BengaluruNine people have died in Bengaluru in the past 15 days due the heavy rainfall and in pothole-related accidents.
- Guess what they found at AIIMS flyover rainwater pitEngineering department officials from the Public Works Department, Delhi Jal Board, New Delhi Municipal Council, the Central Ground Water B...
- NGT order to make Delhi drains pollution-freeIf the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) judgment on Yamuna and stormwater drains in Delhi is implemented, drains, that are eyesore now, will...
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