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.
BSWML announces monthly garbage disposal drives across Bengaluru to tackle waste management crisis. Learn how this initiative will transform the city's cleanliness.
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.
Jalandhar faces severe sanitation crisis as post-Diwali celebrations leave streets buried under garbage. Municipal Corporation struggles with waste management despite pre-festival promises.
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.
Major financial institutions and government offices in Chandigarh penalized for maintaining unhygienic premises. Find out which prominent names failed basic sanitation checks.
Mohali faces a severe sanitation emergency with overflowing garbage trolleys creating health hazards across residential areas. Residents blame government negligence for the worsening crisis.
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar dismisses MP Tejasvi Surya's suggestions to reduce car usage in Bengaluru, stating no viable alternatives exist as traffic congestion worsens.
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 Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar addresses Bengaluru's traffic crisis with a pragmatic approach, emphasizing infrastructure development over car restrictions while revealing plans for a new flyover and Metro expansion.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath cracks down on illegal settlements and unauthorized plot carving in Ayodhya, emphasizing planned development for the temple town's transformation.
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.
New PGI research uncovers dietary patterns in Chandigarh with 54 men and 53 women consuming fruits and vegetables daily - a revealing look at urban nutrition trends.
Chandigarh Mayor Sarbjit Kaur 'Babla' represents India at World Governments Summit in Dubai, highlighting city's achievements and gathering international best practices for urban development.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence affecting major Indian metropolitan areas, with Delhi-NCR and Kolkata facing the highest risk of gradual sinking.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.
Shocking revelations emerge as Supreme Court scrutinizes Mumbai's afforestation efforts, revealing only 60% survival rate for planted trees despite massive plantation drives.
Discover how millions of urban Indians are turning their daily travel into opportunities for better health, fitness, and mental wellness with these practical strategies.
In a landmark move, the Reserve Bank of India has approved municipal bonds for repo and reverse repo deals, creating a new asset class and boosting urban infrastructure financing across Indian cities.
A Delhi-based software engineer's emotional Reddit post about leaving India due to poor infrastructure goes viral, resonating with thousands and igniting nationwide discussion about urban living conditions.
Discover how Pune's once-vibrant Jyotiba Phule Art Plaza has fallen into neglect, leaving citizens disappointed and demanding restoration of this cultural landmark.
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.
Mohali faces mounting garbage distress as Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu accuses AAP MLA Kuljeet Singh Sidhu of creating hurdles in dumping process, leading to sanitation crisis in the city.
Severe Cyclone Remal intensifies ahead of landfall, putting both urban and rural Bengaluru districts at high risk of flash floods. IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall and issues critical alerts for Karnataka.
Jalandhar North MLA Sheetal Angural, popularly known as Henry, confronts Municipal Corporation over urgent civic problems including stray animals, sanitation, and infrastructure in Jalandhar.
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.
Two employees of Erode Cooperative Urban Bank face serious charges after allegedly misappropriating gold jewellery worth lakhs from bank lockers. The shocking fraud was uncovered during an internal audit.
Supreme Court mandates pedestrian-first infrastructure across India, requiring footpaths, crosswalks, and safety audits in all cities following a PIL on alarming road accident deaths.