Bengaluru Appoints First Urban Designers in GBA
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
Khultabad and Loha civic bodies recorded the highest voter turnout of 82% in Marathwada local body elections. Beed saw the lowest at 59%. Counting postponed to Dec 21.
A 50-hectare urban forest, Nagar Van Merakum Tzuin, launched in Mokokchung village. The project aims to boost biodiversity conservation and environmental education in Nagaland's urban landscape. Read more.
The Centre's NAKSHA programme uses drone surveys to create digital urban land records, aiming to curb illegal construction and simplify property deals for 600 million future city dwellers. Read how it works.
The Nagari – Future Cities Conclave in Delhi brought together policymakers & experts to discuss resilient, sustainable, and people-focused urban transformation for India. Explore the key insights.
State Election Commission postpones December 2 local body polls across Marathwada districts. New election date set for December 20. Get latest updates on affected municipal councils.
Mohali Municipal Corporation clears 72 development projects focusing on roads, parks, gyms and market upgrades. Mayor Amarjit Singh Jeeti Sidhu announces major infrastructure push.
Uttar Pradesh's ambitious Viksit UP-2047 project enters final phase with 9.8 million suggestions processed by IIT Kanpur. First draft expected by December end. Read more about this transformative vision.
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's funding demand swells beyond Rs 3,000 crore amid concerns over localized projects lacking comprehensive city development vision. Read more.
Lucknow Smart City Limited's GM Ajay Kumar Singh suffered fatal heart attack during office meeting with IAS officers. The 65-year-old veteran urban developer leaves behind lasting legacy.
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
Leading experts convened in Delhi to develop India's sustainable urban development roadmap. Key focus areas include climate-resilient infrastructure and green mobility solutions for growing cities.
Marathwada witnesses 899 farmer suicides between January-October 2025. Former MP Raju Shetti blames unseasonal rains and crop damage. Read the full report on this agricultural crisis.
M Lakshmana advocates for upgrading Mysuru City Corporation to a larger municipal body for comprehensive development. Learn how this transformation could reshape Karnataka's cultural capital.
Bangalore Development Authority now under RERA oversight, ensuring greater public scrutiny and restoring trust in urban development. A major governance reform.
Chandigarh Mayor reviews ongoing development works across city wards, addressing infrastructure projects and resident concerns for improved urban facilities.
A 2025 study reveals Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai are sinking due to groundwater extraction. Over 2,400 buildings at risk. Discover the science behind India's next big urban crisis.
Epidemiologist Tolullah Oni, fresh from Nobel Prize Dialogue, advocates for health-centric urban planning in Bengaluru and beyond, addressing climate change and public health crises.
Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray criticizes state government's handling of Marathwada floods while addressing farmers' long-standing issues in Mumbai rally.
Expert committee recommends strategic urban land monetisation and financial reforms to strengthen Karnataka's economy and fund development projects.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena intervenes in Narela's infrastructure crisis, setting 15-day deadline for DDA and MCD to resolve pending issues affecting thousands of residents.
Discover how Varanasi is transforming into a world-class city while preserving its 5000-year spiritual heritage through massive infrastructure development and cultural preservation.
Guwahati is set for a massive infrastructure transformation with 200 new roads, 240 public toilets, and 180 community halls. Discover how this ₹1,011 crore project will revolutionize urban living in Assam's largest city.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal issues stern directives to Mumbai's development authorities, demanding accelerated project completion and enhanced coordination to transform the city's infrastructure landscape.
Explore how New York City continues to evolve while maintaining its unique paradoxes - from wealth inequality to cultural diversity, and discover what makes it eternally fascinating.
Ambala witnesses significant infrastructure development as multiple projects worth over ₹14 crore are inaugurated, focusing on road improvements, drainage systems, and public facilities enhancement.
Discover how Odisha is transforming from coast to core with massive infrastructure development, smart city projects, and economic diversification driving unprecedented urban growth.
Discover how India's proposed Special Governance Zones could transform urban infrastructure and tackle the administrative crisis plaguing major cities. A revolutionary policy approach to urban reform.
Shocking survey reveals Bengaluru residents' indifference toward civic issues is negatively impacting Karnataka's overall performance in urban governance metrics. Discover why India's tech capital is failing basic citizen engagement tests.