Indigo Crisis: 3000+ Flights Cancelled, Passengers Stranded
IndiGo cancels over 3000 flights due to crew shortage & fog. Passengers face refund delays & chaos. When will normalcy return? Read for updates and passenger rights.
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IndiGo Crisis Halts Nagpur Airport, 20 Flights Cancelled
Nagpur airport faces major disruption as IndiGo cancels 20 flights on Day 3 of the aviation crisis. Passengers stranded, fares skyrocket. Full details inside.
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.
Dubai joins Global Resilient Cities Network
Dubai becomes the first GCC city to join the Global Resilient Cities Network, boosting its crisis management and sustainable urban development plans. Read more.
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.
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.
Kochi's Water Metro Blueprint for 17 Indian Cities
Kochi's electric water metro is a national model. IWAI and KMRL are conducting feasibility studies in 17 locations, including Mumbai and Goa, to tackle urban congestion with affordable, eco-friendly transport.
Tavleen Singh: India's cities need emergency attention
Columnist Tavleen Singh argues India must declare urban decay a national emergency, shifting focus from temples to building livable cities with clean air and affordable housing.
RBI Curbs Trigger Baghat Bank Wage Crisis
RBI imposes business restrictions on Baghat Urban Cooperative Bank, halting deposits and payments, triggering employee wage crisis and customer uncertainty in Himachal Pradesh.
India's genetic link to diabetes and fatty liver crisis
Discover how India's rapid urbanization and 'thrifty genes' are causing an explosion of diabetes, obesity, and fatty liver disease in young adults. Learn prevention strategies now.
Ranchi's dangling wires pose serious public safety threat
Dangerously entangled wires in Ranchi cause accidents and electrocution fears. Residents and animals at risk as authorities call it a 'herculean task' to resolve. Read more on the city's safety crisis.
Bhubaneswar parking ban on 21 roads triggers protests
Bhubaneswar police impose parking ban on 21 major stretches, triggering public anger over lack of parking facilities. City faces crisis with 20 lakh vehicles and inadequate parking space.
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.
Mamdani-Trump Meeting Sparks Hope for NYC Housing
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's surprising meeting with Donald Trump offers hope for solving the city's housing crisis. Can political opposites unite for urban solutions? Read more.
Man lived in abandoned lift shaft for years
Ramji lived unnoticed in an abandoned lift shaft for years, revealing hidden urban poverty in Indian apartments. Discover his untold story of survival.
Indian City Glows Like Tokyo in ISS Night Images
Surat emerges as India's brightest city in stunning ISS night images, rivaling global hubs Tokyo and Singapore. Discover how this Gujarat city achieved this remarkable transformation.
India Faces Severe Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis
India battles a growing antimicrobial resistance crisis driven by antibiotic misuse in humans and animals. Learn about the alarming health implications and urgent solutions needed.
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.
India to Beat US in Metro Network by 2028
Union Minister Manohar Lal announces India will overtake US metro network in 2-3 years. Centre supports Telangana urban development including metro and Musi river projects.
India's Wealthy Protest Air Quality, Civic Issues
India's urban elite are taking to streets demanding better air quality and infrastructure. Discover why migration to West is no longer attractive and home improvement becomes priority.
Gurgaon living costs match San Francisco, Dubai
Investment banker Sarthak Ahuja's viral LinkedIn post reveals why India's low inflation data doesn't reflect reality. Discover why Rs 70 LPA still feels middle class in metros.
India's Rural Foundation: Forgotten Majority's Struggle
Rural India represents our foundation, not our past. Forgetting its diversity risks losing national compassion. Explore the urban dreams and rural despair shaping India.
Guwahati's Parking Crisis: Rs 15L Monthly Fines
Guwahati faces severe parking shortage with 26.78% vehicle growth. Traffic police collect Rs 14-15 lakh monthly fines as citizens struggle for legal parking spaces. Read more about the urban challenge.
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.
Patiala Grapples With Sanitation Woes Despite CM's Hometown Status
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's home district Patiala struggles with sanitation issues as garbage piles up and residents face health hazards. Authorities must act now to address this crisis.
Stray horses terrorize Coimbatore streets, 70+ counted
Coimbatore faces growing stray horse menace with 70+ animals roaming freely. Corporation plans stables and SOPs after incidents of attacks on motorists. Read about the city's unique urban challenge.
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.
Bengaluru's Viral Plea: Stop Corporate Invasion Now!
A Bengaluru resident's emotional appeal against unchecked corporate expansion goes viral, sparking city-wide debate about preserving the Garden City's soul amid rapid urbanization.
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.
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