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.
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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.
Pakistani Publishers Protest Curriculum Changes, Fear Huge Loss
Publishers in Pakistan protest government's unilateral curriculum reform, fearing a Rs 10 billion loss from obsolete textbooks. The move sparks debate over educational policy and industry impact.
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.
Trump's SEC Appointees Spark Regulatory Revolution
A seismic shift is underway at US financial regulators under Trump. The SEC, led by Paul Atkins, is rolling back climate rules, dropping crypto lawsuits, and redefining its role. Explore the impact on markets and investors.
Stop Overusing 'Reforms' for Every Policy Change
Senior journalist Rajrishi Singhal argues the term 'reforms' is being overused for routine policy changes, diluting its meaning. Learn why GST and labour law changes need proper evaluation.
Mumbai's Tree Policy Risks Ecological Damage
Maharashtra government's new compensatory plantation policy allows tree transplantation anywhere in MMR, raising serious environmental and public health concerns for Mumbai residents.
How Delhi's air pollution crisis transformed the city
From the 1985 oleum gas leak to today's pollution crisis, discover how toxic air has reshaped Delhi's infrastructure, governance and social fabric over 40 years.
UK's £26BN Tax Shock: Reeves Announces New Budget
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils £26 billion tax plan freezing brackets and hiking wealth taxes. Learn how this impacts millions of families and the economic outlook.
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.
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.
Centre rejects Tamil Nadu metro rail proposal
Union government declines Tamil Nadu's metro rail systems for Coimbatore and Madurai citing population criteria. Learn about the alternatives and state's response.
Karnataka Unveils IT, SpaceTech & Startup Policy 2025-2030
Karnataka launches ambitious IT, SpaceTech and Startup Policy 2025-2030, targeting 50% national market share and 5% global SpaceTech presence by 2034. Read more about the state's tech vision.
Bengaluru Allows Ad Hoardings on Footpaths in New Policy
Bengaluru's revised outdoor advertising policy now permits hoardings on footpaths, raising concerns about pedestrian safety and urban aesthetics. Learn about the changes.
Photographer Documents India's Lockdown Through Window
Photographer Prashant Godbole captures 3798 photos from his window during India's lockdown, creating a unique visual diary of changing urban landscapes and human resilience.
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.
80,000 US Visas Revoked After Trump's Return
In a dramatic immigration policy shift following Trump's White House return, approximately 80,000 American visas were abruptly revoked, including many during applicants' stays in the US. Discover the reasons behind this unprecedented move.
LIC GST Impact: Insurance Premium Changes Explained
Major GST overhaul affects LIC policy premiums. Discover which insurance products will cost more and how to optimize your coverage in the new tax regime.
India's Policy Choices to Define Economic Future: DBS
A groundbreaking DBS Bank analysis reveals India stands at a historic economic crossroads where current policy decisions could unlock unprecedented growth or stall progress for decades to come.
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.
New York's Shift from Capitalism to Socialism Stuns Critics
The Big Apple's dramatic political shift raises eyebrows as conservative critics claim New York City has abandoned its capitalist roots for socialist policies that threaten its economic future.
Surat Mandates Electric Vehicles for Municipal Fleet from 2025
Surat takes a giant leap towards sustainable urban transport as its municipal corporation mandates 100% electric vehicles for all new fleet additions starting January 2025, setting new standards for Indian cities.
Acharya Vikram's 2026 Predictions: Global Changes Revealed
Renowned astrologer Acharya Vikram unveils startling predictions for 2026, forecasting significant changes in world politics, economic landscapes, and technological advancements that will reshape our future.
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.
India Political Breaking News: November 2 Key Updates
Get the latest breaking news from India's political landscape, policy changes, and significant developments that are shaping the nation's future. Stay informed with real-time updates.
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.
Trump's H1B Visa Changes Hit Indian Professionals Hard
The Trump administration announces sweeping reforms to H1B visas, work permits, and green cards that could dramatically impact thousands of Indian tech professionals in the US.
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