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Special Governance Zones: India's Urban Solution

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.

Bengaluru's civic apathy hurts Karnataka rankings: Survey

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.

71 Villages Seek BMC Integration for Urban Amenities

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.

India's Top 10 Dirtiest Cities 2025 Ranking Out

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.

India's Urban Planning Needs Complete Overhaul

India's urban planning crisis goes beyond land use. Discover why integrated planning focusing on mobility, environment, and governance is crucial for sustainable cities.

900 Sq Km of Indian Cities Sinking: Study

Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.

Ancient Heritage Inspiring Future Urban Development

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.

Heavy Rains Destroy Gujarat's Paddy Crops

Unexpected heavy rainfall in Gujarat's key agricultural regions has devastated standing paddy crops, leaving farmers grappling with substantial financial losses and uncertain futures as harvest season approaches.

Sri Lankan Navy rescues Indian crew from sinking ship

In a daring maritime rescue operation, the Sri Lankan Navy saved 21 crew members including Indians from a sinking merchant vessel off the coast of Sri Lanka. Read about the heroic rescue mission that prevented a potential tragedy at sea.

Urban Company's 10-Min Service Festival Launches

Urban Company launches groundbreaking 10-minute service festival, offering instant bookings for home services including appliance repair, grooming, and domestic help across Indian cities.

Mohali's Boundary Debate: Urban Development Crisis

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.

Goa Rains Threaten Paddy Harvest: Farmers in Crisis

Unexpected heavy rainfall in Canacona, Goa has put the region's paddy harvest at serious risk. Farmers face potential crop damage and financial losses as unseasonal showers continue to batter ready-to-harvest fields during peak season.

Odisha Urban Conclave 2024: Shaping Future Cities

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.

Delhi Pollution Triggers Heart Attacks: Dr. Trehan

As Delhi's AQI reaches hazardous levels, Medanta's Dr. Naresh Trehan issues urgent health warning about increased heart attack and respiratory distress risks. Learn protective measures.

Mehsana's Khari Riverfront Project Plans Underway

Mehsana Municipal Corporation initiates detailed project report for Khari Riverfront development, inspired by Ahmedabad's Sabarmati success. Learn about this transformative urban infrastructure project.

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