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Incidence of Diabetes is nine times higher for ageing Indian workforce, sa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI-NewsVoir): The number of diabetics in India are likely to rise to 101 million by 2030, estimates the World Health Organisation (WHO). Countrywide, there are currently 70 million diabetics and another 80 million more in the pre-diabetes stage. Urban India sees t
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Bulandshahr gang rape: SC asks Azam Khan to file reply by Nov. 17
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Minister Azam Khan to file a reply by November 17 in the Bulandshahr gang-rape case.
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Naidu to inaugurate Urban Mobility India conference in Gujarat today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Urban Development, Housing and Poverty Alleviation Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate a four day Urban Mobility India conference at Gandhinagar in Gujarat today, where the theme is 'Planning Mobility for City's sustainability'.
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Naidu asks NDMC to make Connaught Place, Khan Market 'No Vehicle'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.2 (ANI): Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu reviewed the progress of implementation of the Smart City Plan of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday, and has given a set of directions.
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Online submission of applications by urban poor for affordable housing fro
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.2 (ANI): In a significant initiative, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has enabled online submission of applications by the urban poor for affordable houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban) from tomorrow.
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France lauds integration of climate concerns in India's urban develop
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.25 (ANI): France on Tuesday expressed its appreciation of India's initiatives in addressing climate change concerns as an integral part of new urban sector missions.
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Naidu to review progress of new urban schemes in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Urban Development M. Venkaiah Naidu will today chair a workshop in Bhopal to review the progress of different schemes of his department being implemented in Madhya Pradesh.
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University of Chicago Urban Labs, Delhi govt. announce finalists for local
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The University of Chicago Urban Labs and the Delhi government has announced the finalists in the Urban Labs Innovation Challenge: Delhi in an effort to improve air and water quality in one of the world's most polluted cities.
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Baleno Wicked Weekends attempts to reinvent urban nightlife by creating In
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Oct 07 (ANI): NEXA & ZEE LIVE have partnered together to launch "Baleno Wicked Weekends".
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UrbanClap acquires HandyHome
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): UrbanClap, India's largest local services marketplace, has acquired HandyHome, a home appliance repair or servicing company.
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Country will be literate when it is free of "Litterati", says Na
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.29 (ANI): Urban Development Minister M.Venkaiah Naidu today said the country will become literate in true sense when it is free of Litterati (those who throw litter in the open).
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Central team will assess flood situation, Relief will be sent: Naidu(Updat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept. 28 (ANI): Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and promised all help from the Centre.
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