Seventy-one villages on Bhubaneswar's outskirts are formally requesting integration into the municipal corporation to access improved water supply, sanitation, roads, and other urban amenities currently lacking in their areas.
Leading sustainability experts advocate for widespread adoption of eco-friendly building materials to reduce carbon footprint and create sustainable urban infrastructure across India.
Exclusive 2025 rankings reveal India's most polluted urban centers. Discover which cities topped the dirtiest list and the critical factors behind their poor environmental performance.
Union Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri chairs high-level meeting to assess progress of AMRUT, Smart Cities Mission, and PM SVANidhi schemes in Karnataka with focus on Bengaluru's development.
Discover how Bengaluru's urban planners and citizens are battling infrastructure challenges to transform the city into a pedestrian-friendly metropolis. From footpath encroachments to innovative solutions, learn about the roadmap to walkability.
Exploring the social breakdown in Indian metros like Mumbai, where gated communities and digital isolation have replaced traditional neighbourhood bonds and children's play spaces.
Haryana's Rohtak launches massive anti-encroachment campaign to reclaim public spaces, improve infrastructure, and ensure urban safety. Learn why this drive has become essential.
Explore the fascinating contradiction of modern India where economic growth coexists with persistent challenges. Discover why development feels uneven and what it means for the nation's future.
Phagwara gets a major infrastructure boost with 100 new LED streetlights installed across key locations, promising improved safety, reduced accidents, and vibrant night-time economy.
Singapore-based Blueleaf Energy receives major climate finance injection to accelerate renewable energy projects across Asia Pacific, driving decarbonization efforts in emerging markets.
Three high-altitude districts in Himachal Pradesh demonstrate remarkable resilience to climate risks while achieving top scores in climate-adjusted human development metrics, reveals groundbreaking UNDP study.
India is pioneering ambitious energy transition partnerships with Singapore and Southeast Asian nations, focusing on green hydrogen, grid modernization, and climate finance to achieve its 2070 net-zero target.
India's urban planning crisis goes beyond land use. Discover why integrated planning focusing on mobility, environment, and governance is crucial for sustainable cities.
Karnataka Power Corporation Limited unveils ambitious plans for two new pumped storage power projects in Chitradurga and Kodagu districts, marking a significant leap toward sustainable energy and grid stability.
Fatehabad district administration conducts comprehensive review of development projects worth crores, focusing on timely completion and fund utilization across key sectors.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde meets Netherlands Infrastructure Minister Mark Harbers to collaborate on climate-resilient infrastructure, port modernization, and sustainable urban development.
Mohali Municipal Corporation greenlights massive ₹33.91 crore development projects including road infrastructure, parks, and public amenities that promise to transform the city's urban landscape and enhance citizen lifestyle.
India achieves remarkable milestone in green energy sector, ranking 4th worldwide in renewable energy capacity. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announces impressive 257 GW achievement, signaling massive growth in sustainable power infrastructure.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence affecting major Indian metropolitan areas, with Delhi-NCR and Kolkata facing the highest risk of gradual sinking.
Discover how UAE's groundbreaking Green Innovation District at Dubai Expo City is revolutionizing sustainable urban development with cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly solutions.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces Mumbai Climate Week, positioning India as global climate leader with focus on sustainable solutions and international collaboration.
Discover how India is transforming its financial landscape through ESG integration, creating a sustainable roadmap for 2047 with green finance and climate-resilient policies.
In a groundbreaking shift for India's energy landscape, renewable sources have surpassed coal-based power generation for the first time in half a year, marking a significant achievement in the country's green energy transition.
Discover how India's ancient urban planning wisdom is inspiring sustainable, tech-driven cities of tomorrow. From Varanasi's ghats to Jaipur's grid systems, learn how heritage meets innovation.
Discover how the United Nations is transforming its approach to champion the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities in global development agendas, proving its continued relevance.
Senior IAS officer Arijit Chatterjee appointed as CEO of both Gurugram and Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authorities, bringing unified leadership to NCR's key growth corridors.
Patiala witnesses significant urban development as construction begins on new road network at Sheesh Mahal enclave, enhancing connectivity and preserving heritage.
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav defends his party's employment generation model as sustainable investment, challenging BJP's criticism of welfare schemes as wasteful spending.
As America's cities face challenges, India has a historic opportunity to transform its urban landscape and attract world-class talent through innovative city planning and development strategies.