Architect Mazzola: Urban renewal must respect local culture
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasized balancing urban regeneration with cultural identity at an IIA Bihar lecture. Learn how Indian cities can grow without losing their soul.
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasized balancing urban regeneration with cultural identity at an IIA Bihar lecture. Learn how Indian cities can grow without losing their soul.
Google adds a hidden '67' Easter egg that shakes your screen. Discover why this brainrot slang, named Dictionary.com's 2024 Word of the Year, has gone viral and what it means.
Once the go-to for internet slang, Urban Dictionary faces a crisis of trust. As Merriam-Webster adds 'rizz' and 'doomscroll', we explore the ironic shift in who legitimises language. Read the full analysis.
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasizes urban conservation to maintain regional identity during regeneration. Learn how Indian cities can balance development with heritage.
The lifelong work of teacher TK Anantanarayana, a Kannada dictionary with over 140,000 words, is finally published by his sons. Discover this linguistic legacy from Bengaluru.
A monumental Kannada dictionary, authored by scholar Anantanarayana between the 1930s and 1960s, was released in Bengaluru. Read about this landmark achievement for the language.
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
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.
Oxford Dictionary crowns 'rage bait' as the 2025 Word of the Year. Discover its meaning, why it won, and how it impacts our digital lives. Read more!
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.
The Sustainable Fashion Dictionary launched at Lakmé Fashion Week decodes 200+ sustainability terms from Agri-Waste to Zero-Emission factories. Essential reading for designers and consumers alike to combat greenwashing.
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.
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' 2025 Word of the Year, capturing one-sided celebrity bonds and modern loneliness in hyper-connected world. Read more about this cultural phenomenon.
Cambridge Dictionary reveals how Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce engagement sparked global 'parasocial' trend. Discover how celebrity culture & AI shaped 2025's defining word.
Cambridge Dictionary crowns 'parasocial' as the 2025 Word of the Year. A psychologist explains the real-world impact of these one-sided relationships on mental health and real-life connections.
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' as 2025 Word of the Year, reflecting one-sided relationships with celebrities & AI chatbots. Discover what this means for modern connections!
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.
Expert committee recommends strategic urban land monetisation and financial reforms to strengthen Karnataka's economy and fund development projects.
Discover how 'vibe coding' became the UK's Word of the Year 2024, making artificial intelligence programming accessible to non-technical users through natural language commands.
In a telling reflection of our times, Collins Dictionary has declared 'Tech Burnout' as its Word of the Year for 2025, highlighting the growing mental health crisis among technology professionals worldwide.
Decode modern romance with our guide to Gen Z dating slang. From soft launching to pocketing, understand the new rules of digital dating in India.
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.
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.
Discover why 'hallucinate' became Dictionary.com's Word of the Year 2024, its AI-driven transformation, controversial school bans, and fascinating linguistic evolution in our digital age.
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.