Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu addressed Anant National University's convocation, critiquing modern architecture and urging the new generation to design sustainable, climate-responsive cities. Read his full vision.
Discover the vital ecological functions of soil hidden beneath India's urban landscapes—from parks to streets. Learn why protecting this resource is key to sustainable city living.
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Dubai becomes the first GCC city to join the Global Resilient Cities Network, boosting its crisis management and sustainable urban development plans. Read more.
Greater Bengaluru Authority and BDA to jointly draft Bengaluru's new master plan, each handling their jurisdictions. The long-awaited update aims to shape the city's future growth.
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.
The 2024 Global Rail Sustainability Report highlights railways as central to the UN's sustainable transport decade. Discover how India, China lead growth and rail cuts emissions by 98% vs road.
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.
Mohali Municipal Corporation clears 72 development projects focusing on roads, parks, gyms and market upgrades. Mayor Amarjit Singh Jeeti Sidhu announces major infrastructure push.
Uttar Pradesh's ambitious Viksit UP-2047 project enters final phase with 9.8 million suggestions processed by IIT Kanpur. First draft expected by December end. Read more about this transformative vision.
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's funding demand swells beyond Rs 3,000 crore amid concerns over localized projects lacking comprehensive city development vision. Read more.
Lucknow Smart City Limited's GM Ajay Kumar Singh suffered fatal heart attack during office meeting with IAS officers. The 65-year-old veteran urban developer leaves behind lasting legacy.
Delhi's ambitious 53-km Yamuna cycle track project gets green light, set to complete in 3 phases. Promotes green mobility, reduces emissions & boosts eco-tourism. Read more!
Key UP departments held crucial talks for Viksit UP-2047 plan, emphasizing green development, renewable energy expansion and climate-resilient infrastructure. Discover the state's sustainable vision.
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for rethinking global development parameters and announces three groundbreaking initiatives at G20 summit in Rome. Read his global vision.
Groundbreaking analysis of 12+ million documents reveals how academic research influences global sustainability policies. Discover the key findings and policy implications.
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.
Chandigarh administration reveals global trend of cities abandoning flyover projects in High Court hearing. Urban planners now favor sustainable mobility solutions over elevated roads.
Singapore Management University partners with global institutions to launch revolutionary platform aligning green finance standards. Discover how this breakthrough transforms sustainable investing.
M Lakshmana advocates for upgrading Mysuru City Corporation to a larger municipal body for comprehensive development. Learn how this transformation could reshape Karnataka's cultural capital.
Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission installs low-cost rainwater harvesting, saving Rs 33,000 monthly. Learn how this model fights groundwater depletion in Guwahati.
Bangalore Development Authority now under RERA oversight, ensuring greater public scrutiny and restoring trust in urban development. A major governance reform.
Chandigarh Mayor reviews ongoing development works across city wards, addressing infrastructure projects and resident concerns for improved urban facilities.
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.
Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited approves 3,000 AI CCTV cameras, adaptive traffic systems & sustainable initiatives to enhance urban living. Discover the transformation!
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.
President Ram Chandra Paudel wraps up productive participation at UN's Second World Summit for Social Development in Geneva, engaging in crucial global dialogues on sustainable development.
Expert committee recommends strategic urban land monetisation and financial reforms to strengthen Karnataka's economy and fund development projects.