Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
In Trump era, fearful left-leaning Americans turn to gunsLeft-leaning Americans are increasingly purchasing firearms due to fears of government overreach under the Trump administration. This trend...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
After DC shock, Trump plots military-style crime crackdowns in 5 more US cities - is yours on the list?Donald Trump initiated a crime crackdown in Washington, DC. He called it the first step to restore order in American cities. Five more urba...
15 Aug, 2025, 01.05 AM IST
All well in NDA? Pawan Kalyan criticises TDP minister over atrocities in Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan criticized state home minister Vangalapudi Anitha. Kalyan expressed concern over the recent rise in c...
05 Nov, 2024, 04.41 PM IST
Transforming urban mobility in India: EIB's investment in sustainable metro systemsBy 2030, over 40% of India's population is expected to live in urban areas. The European Investment Bank (EIB) is financing modern metro sy...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
BRICS Urbanisation Forum to be held in South Africa next weekThe first in-person follow-up to the BRICS Urbanisation Forum will take place in Durban on July 26. The event brings together ministry dele...
22 Jul, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
India joins global alliance on responsible use of smart city technologiesThe G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance on Technology Governance will create global norms and policy standards for the use of connected device...
11 Oct, 2019, 11.44 AM IST
Too much stress in your relationship? Chances are you'll cheat onlinePeer influence and social isolation also play a part.
27 May, 2017, 05.08 PM IST
PMO seeks assessment of policy for elderly by external agencyThe PMO has raised a few other queries regarding the draft policy on senior citizens which was sent to it for approval sometime back, a sen...
15 Jan, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
No city can be 'Smart City' if children are not safe: Kiren Rijiju"Though child protection legislations have been brought by various govts, incidents of child abuse still pose serious questions," Rijiju sa...
17 Jul, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Narendra Modi signals women's quota in Parliament, zero tolerance for riotsThough the Modi govt can get the bill through the Lok Sabha on its own steam, its task will be made that much easier because of the support...
10 Jun, 2014, 02.21 AM IST
Rigorous norms and standards needed for sound handling of urban solid wasteThe neglect of solid waste management (SWM) is growing into a huge stink, which gravely compromises public health and the environment.
09 Nov, 2013, 03.57 AM IST
Haryana women to own 3.5 lakh affordable houses, says CM Bhupinder Singh HoodaHooda today said that 3.5 lakh affordable houses would be registered in name of women of beneficiary families.
01 Mar, 2013, 11.02 PM IST
- BEML Housing Society scam: Distribution of urban land to a lucky few at the expense of the rest
Charges have been raised that associates of senior official in the Prime Minister's office T K A Nair were allotted land in a public enterp...
01 May, 2012, 04.44 AM IST
- Need of an inevitable and massive wave of urbanisation
To avoid misery, we need to build new towns, such as Greater Noida, a suburb of Noida, which is a suburb of Delhi.
21 Jul, 2011, 06.38 AM IST
- Urban Ministry seeks Rs 2.6 lakh crore in 11th Plan
Urban Development Ministry seeks Rs 2,89,615 crore in the 11th five-year plan to develop infrastructural facilities in urban areas.
25 Nov, 2007, 11.18 AM IST