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How 4 cm of rain brought Hyderabad’s IT corridor to a crawl; commuter spends 4 hours covering a few kmHyderabad Rain: Hyderabad experienced significant disruption on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall. Roads turned into bottlenecks and several ar...- As Indians buy pricier phones on EMI, OneAssist bets big on protection plansAs smartphones become costlier and increasingly financed through EMIs, device damage is emerging as a new source of household financial str...
- India faces no immediate public health threat from hantavirus: NIV chiefTwo Indian nationals aboard a cruise ship have reportedly contracted hantavirus. Indian health officials assure the public that these cases...
- Height curbs locking up space in core Bengaluru, Shivakumar tells Rajnath SinghKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. He requested a review of height restrictions around Benga...
- Maharashtra targets Rs 30 lakh crore inflows to become a global investment hubMaharashtra targets ₹30 lakh crore in investments to become a global hub. The state is focusing on infrastructure, logistics, and clean ene...
- MIDC invites redevelopment bids for 338-acre Thane-Belapur belt slum clustersMIDC is redeveloping over 338 acres of slum areas in the Thane-Belapur industrial belt. This project aims to rehabilitate slum dwellers and...
- NITI Aayog to redefine urban boundaries using economic data to boost growth and infrastructureNITI Aayog is preparing a new framework to redraw urban boundaries using economic factors and current land use. This aims to help states ma...
- Almost half of Bengaluru's converted agricultural land is illegal, and it's 90% in Karnataka, says reportNearly 90% of non-agricultural farmlands in Karnataka do not have the necessary legal approvals. This major issue has resulted in unauthori...
- Bengaluru: Schools closed, traffic jams, building collapse — how a few days of rain brought 'India's Silicon Valley' to its kneesHeavy rains in Bengaluru led to school closures and residents working from home. The India's tech hub also experienced a tragic incident of...
- India's strategic leap: 12 new industrial parks to drive sustainable urbanisation & manufacturing growthIndia's push for manufacturing-led urbanisation aims to boost economic growth and living standards. The government has approved 12 new indu...
- Over 17,000 people died in floods and heavy rains between 2012-2021: GovtThe state-wise data on damages due to heavy rains and floods in the entire state (rural and urban areas) has been compiled by the Central W...
- Draft Delhi Master Plan 2041 proposes to prevent further growth of unauthorised coloniesThe draft, which is now placed in the public domain for objections and suggestions from the citizens, facilitates Delhi's development by as...
- Unplanned growth behind flooding woes, correcting 'legacy issue' with smart city plan: Prakash JavadekarAccording to official data, nearly 1,900 people lost their lives and another 46 were reported missing this monsoon season in rains and floo...
- Urban development initiatives to create 34 lakh jobs: ExpertsUrban development initiatives unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today are expected to help create 34 lakh jobs, industry experts sai...
- Land pooling policy necessary for planned housing development in Delhi: Balvinder Kumar, vice-chairperson, DDAThe land pooling policy, notified by the urban development ministry, will result in a housing boom as 24-25 lakh housing units will come up...
- Delhi High Court seeks government reply on PIL against law protecting unauthorised constructionsPrior to the latest amendment to National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second Act, 2011, unauthorised constructions...
- Centre nod to climate action planThe Centre has approved the state's plan to take immediate steps against climate change.It will be executed by the state government once th...
- Urbanisation in NCR under close watchIn a bid to make the NCR a common economic zone, the urban development ministry has proposed to empower the NCR planning board to administe...
- CAIT demands National Trade policy for retail tradeThe Confederation of All-India Traders on Sunday requested the government to draft a National Trade Policy for retail and small enterprises.
- Urban in name, a burden to bearMaharashtra may be the most urbanised state in India, but ironically, it lacks an urban development policy.
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