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.
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Architect Mazzola: Urban renewal must respect local identity
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasizes urban conservation to maintain regional identity during regeneration. Learn how Indian cities can balance development with heritage.
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.
CP's Smart City Project Fails: Wi-Fi, Charging Stations Defunct
New Delhi's Connaught Place 'CP LYF' smart city project lies in ruins. Public Wi-Fi is unusable, charging ports are stolen or broken, and digital displays show only ads. Discover the broken promises of digital India.
Embracing Failure: Key to Innovation and Growth
Failure is not the opposite of success but part of the journey. Learn why fearing failure holds you back and how icons like Elon Musk use it as fuel for innovation.
Bengaluru Appoints First Urban Designers in GBA
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
50-Hectare Nagar Van Inaugurated in Mokokchung, Nagaland
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.
Govt's NAKSHA Drone Survey to Digitize Urban Land Records
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.
Chennai Suburbs Flooded After 105cm Rain, Civic Neglect Exposed
Heavy rainfall of 105cm inundates Avadi and Tiruvallur suburbs, flooding 5000 homes. Ministers inspect areas as residents blame chronic civic neglect. Read the full report.
Nagari Conclave Concludes: Blueprint for India's Future Cities
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.
Obama's Quote: The Real Test of Failure
Barack Obama's powerful quote teaches us that failure is inevitable. The real test is whether we learn from it and persevere. Discover the meaning behind his inspiring words.
Infra Index Outperforms: 82.8% Returns in 3 Years
India's infrastructure sector delivers stellar 82.8% returns over 3 years, more than double Nifty 50's performance. Discover why experts predict a multi-year infra super-cycle and investment opportunities.
Urban Distress Cycle: Trust Deficit Drives Public Outrage
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
Eye symptoms lead to kidney failure diagnosis
A woman's routine eye checkup uncovered end-stage kidney disease. Doctor explains how vision problems can signal serious kidney issues and when to seek medical help.
Delhi Summit Shapes India's Urban Sustainability Future
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.
New Mohali Road Wears Off Days After Construction
A newly constructed road in Mohali's Phase 8 has deteriorated within days, exposing poor construction quality. Residents demand accountability and proper repairs.
India's Mega-Cities Sinking: Urban Crisis Deepens
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.
Guwahati's Rs 80 Crore Traffic System Fails
Guwahati's Rs 80 crore ITMS project remains incomplete due to lack of scientific traffic study. Learn why the high-tech system failed to solve city's traffic woes.
Newly Built Bridge Collapses in China's Sichuan
A recently constructed 758-meter bridge in China's Sichuan province partially collapsed. No casualties reported. Authorities had closed the structure after detecting cracks and terrain shifts.
Expert's Health-First Vision for Cities After Nobel Dialogue
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.
Karnataka's urban land monetisation plan for revenue boost
Expert committee recommends strategic urban land monetisation and financial reforms to strengthen Karnataka's economy and fund development projects.
Corruption blacks out Muzaffarabad power project
Massive corruption and technical failures in Pakistan's Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project leave Muzaffarabad facing severe electricity crisis. Investigation reveals shocking mismanagement.
Kanchanjunga Express Tragedy: Systemic Railway Failures Exposed
The devastating Kanchanjunga Express collision reveals deep-rooted safety lapses, human error, and systemic neglect in India's railway infrastructure that cost precious lives.
Araria Bridge Pillar Collapse Disrupts Traffic
A critical bridge pillar collapsed in Bihar's Araria district, causing severe traffic disruptions and raising serious questions about infrastructure safety. Authorities rush to assess damage and restore connectivity.
New York's Contradictions: The City That Never Ceases to Amaze
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.
Odisha's Urban Boom: Coastal & Industrial Transformation
Discover how Odisha is transforming from coast to core with massive infrastructure development, smart city projects, and economic diversification driving unprecedented urban growth.
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.
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