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Indonesia Builds New Green City in Jungle

Indonesia is constructing a green metropolis in the jungle to escape traffic and crowds. Discover the vision, the reality for new residents, and the uncertain future of this ambitious project.

Amritsar shifts liquor, meat shops from Walled City

Punjab government begins relocating liquor and meat kiosks from Amritsar's historic Walled City. The move aims to preserve the sanctity of the holy city. Read more about the new policy and its impact.

Rethinking Governance with Citizen at the Centre

Santosh Nargund argues that good governance in India requires transparency, inclusivity, and responsiveness, not just scheme outcomes. Discover the path to true citizen-centric governance.

GMADA gets 716 acres for Eco City 3 from 9 villages

The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority has successfully acquired 716 acres of land from nine villages for its ambitious Eco City 3 project, paving the way for a new integrated township.

Gujarat Relaxes Prohibition Norms in GIFT City

Gujarat govt eases liquor rules in GIFT City, allowing non-resident visitors to drink with just a photo ID. New norms boost hospitality and aim to attract global talent for CWG 2030 and Olympics 2036 ambitions.

Belagavi's Smart City Bus Terminus Now Fully Functional

Belagavi's state-of-the-art city bus terminus, inaugurated in October, is now fully operational after resolving technical handover issues. The Rs 49.8 crore facility aims to decongest the city's central bus station.

Bengaluru's perpetual construction breaks city spirit

Bengaluru's constant state of repair is costing its citizens hours, livelihoods, and faith. Read our analysis on the governance failure and the urgent need for a shift from announcements to tangible outcomes.

Amritsar's Holy City Tag Brings Civic Challenges

After Punjab govt declares Amritsar's walled city 'holy', the administration faces hurdles like debris, stray dogs & traffic to make it a reality. Key stakeholders discuss solutions.

India's Mayoral Leadership Crisis: A Call for Change

India's city mayors are often ceremonial figures, with real power held by state agencies. This opinion piece argues for empowered, directly elected mayors to drive urban development and true local governance.

GIFT City's Booze Zone: A Model for Gujarat?

Two years after Gujarat allowed alcohol in GIFT City, the controlled experiment shows a balance between prohibition and global business needs. Will this model expand? Explore the data and debate.

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