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.
Gogabeel Lake in Bihar's Katihar district has been declared a Ramsar site, becoming the sixth wetland in the state to receive this international conservation recognition and marking a significant milestone for biodiversity protection in India.
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.
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.
Discover why environmentalists and local communities are rallying to designate Assam's Rowmari Donduwa wetland complex as a Ramsar site, protecting its rich biodiversity and ecological significance for future generations.
Discover Delhi's best-kept secrets! Escape the urban chaos and explore these 5 hidden forests around the capital that offer pristine nature, rare wildlife, and perfect weekend getaways.
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.
Citizens in Pimpri-Chinchwad raise urgent concerns about unscientific construction methods altering river flow patterns and threatening local biodiversity. Experts warn of long-term environmental consequences.
In a stunning reversal of fortune, global extinction rates among plant and animal species have shown significant slowdown, surprising scientists worldwide with this unexpected environmental development.
India's urban planning crisis goes beyond land use. Discover why integrated planning focusing on mobility, environment, and governance is crucial for sustainable cities.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence affecting major Indian metropolitan areas, with Delhi-NCR and Kolkata facing the highest risk of gradual sinking.
Scientists discover six previously unknown bat species in the Philippines, highlighting the country's crucial role as a global biodiversity hotspot and the importance of conservation efforts.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.
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.
Groundbreaking research from Nagaland University exposes severe water quality degradation in Manipur's iconic Loktak Lake, raising environmental alarms and threatening biodiversity.
Groundbreaking butterfly survey in Arunachal Pradesh reveals stunning biodiversity with 235 species documented, including 35 rare varieties that highlight the region's ecological significance.
The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.
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.
Urban Company launches groundbreaking 10-minute service festival, offering instant bookings for home services including appliance repair, grooming, and domestic help across Indian cities.
The heated debate over Mohali's municipal boundaries reveals deeper issues of urban planning, political influence, and residents' rights. Discover how this cartographic dispute impacts thousands.
Discover why empowering municipal bodies with financial autonomy and planning authority is crucial for developing world-class Indian cities and achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Exploring the growing conflict between public spaces and private interests in Indian cities, from street vendors to mega-developments shaping our urban landscape.
The National Biodiversity Authority launches ₹1.36 crore initiative to strengthen biodiversity conservation at grassroots level in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, supporting local communities and traditional knowledge.
In an exciting ecological development, the elusive Spotless Baron butterfly has been rediscovered in Sikkim's Dzongu valley after vanishing for five years, sparking hope among conservationists.
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM Chowna Mein applauds Wakro's butterfly conservation success, highlighting ecological and economic benefits for local communities.
Housing & Urban Development Minister Usha Devi inaugurates Odisha's first Urban Conclave, bringing together municipal commissioners, developers and experts to transform urban landscape with sustainable solutions.
Top Indian scientists push for strategic government intervention at upcoming Peru meeting to safeguard India's sovereign rights over precious genetic resources and traditional knowledge.
Mehsana Municipal Corporation initiates detailed project report for Khari Riverfront development, inspired by Ahmedabad's Sabarmati success. Learn about this transformative urban infrastructure project.
Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve witnesses enthusiastic reopening as 130 nature lovers flock to experience the pristine wilderness after seasonal monsoon closure. Discover the renewed vibrancy of this ecological gem!