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Delhi Development Authority seals Roshanara Club
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The club was established in 1922 and had a lease duration of 90 years. The lease expired in 2018, but the club was granted an extension of six months to one year.
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2023 World Design Cites Conference Opens in Shanghai
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], September 28: On September 26, 2023 World Design Cites Conference (WDCC2023), hosted by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and supported by UNESCO and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, officially opened. With the theme of "Design Beyond Creativity" and the
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Indore bags best city, Madhya Pradesh best state at ‘Indian Smart Cities A
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu felicitated the winners of the fourth edition of the India Smart Cities Award Contest (ISAC) 2022. The ISAC has been organized under the Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs since 2018.
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Axis Bank plans to open 500 branches in 2023-24
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Of these to-be-opened branches, 50 per cent would be in rural and semi-urban areas, Amitabh Chaudhry, managing director and chief executive officer, of Axis Bank said after the opening of its 5,000th branch in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.
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"Urban Naxals are running Congress Party": PM Modi in Bhopal
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Congress has lost all its willpower. The grassroots leaders of Congress have been sitting quietly with their mouths locked. First, Congress was ruined, then they became bankrupt and now they have given their contract to someone else. The party is no longer being run by its leaders. Now i
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Tamil Nadu's young changemakers lead the way in ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campai
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
People from all walks of life have come together to create a garbage-free India, with the launch of ‘Swachhata Pakhwada-Swachhata Hi Seva’ igniting a storm of enthusiasm across the country, read the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs press release.
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Bangalore's innovative "No Straw Nariyal Challenge" takes on plastic pollu
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Plastic pollution has emerged as a significant concern amid rapid urbanization, posing a daunting challenge for cities across the globe. Plastic has become an integral part of daily life, making it a complex task to eliminate completely, read the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs press r
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LG approves allotment of 3,360 sqm land at Bhalaswa for construction of se
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Keeping in mind that land allocation has been for the development of the public utility system, 3360 Sqm of land at Bhalaswa will be transferred to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) by the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) for construction of Sewage Pumping Station in Badli at instituti
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Union Health Secretary presides over National Urban Health Conclave to str
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During his address, Union Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant underscored the critical importance of enhancing the primary and secondary healthcare infrastructure in urban regions, read the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare press release.
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Bright city lights in big cities causing smaller eyes in some birds: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
While other studies have looked at how urban light affects the timing of birds’ “dawn song” and circadian rhythms, this is the first known study to show a connection to eye size.
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Fourth G20 Infrastructure Working Group Meeting set to advance resilient a
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This meeting marks the culmination of the Infrastructure Working Group discussions under the Indian G20 Presidency, gathering over 54 delegates from G20 member countries, guest countries, and international organizations invited by India.
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Germany, Luxembourg inject EUR 50 Million into City Climate Finance Gap Fu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The World Bank posted on X, “Nature-Based Solutions in Fiji , Green Urban Mobility in Colombia #GapFund is championing innovative climate solutions for cities globally. Check out our latest projects with @EIB and partners The World Bank City Climate Finance Gap Fund”.
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