Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 13: Urbanisation has resulted in overpopulated cities, stretched infrastructure, and lower living standards in most countries, including India. Cities continue to be centers of economic activity, but the demand for housing, transport, and basic services ke
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, along with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Wednesday chaired the meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority to assess the hazard vulnerability and risk assessment of the national capital, among other things.
New Delhi [India], March 12: In a significant milestone for AI-driven urban security, VOGIC AI has been awarded a $50,000 innovation grant by the Toyota Mobility Foundation to develop a crowd management and public safety solution for Varanasi's historic old city. The startup was selected fro
Renowned experts from diverse fields highlighted the urgent need for gender-sensitive healthcare policies and women-centric preventive diagnostics. The key issues they raised in women's health included cancer screening, mental well-being, and the role of integrated diagnostics in early disea
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 11: For those who dream of waking up to the sound of rippling water, Urban Lakes offers a rare opportunity--a home where nature is not an afterthought but the very essence of everyday life. This ambitious residential development in Konnagar, 20 mins from
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has upgraded 69 municipalities with a vision to make the state's cities dynamic, vibrant, and livable through sustainable urban development.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 10: Dwarka Expressway is witnessing a surge in luxury real estate, attracting Delhi's affluent homebuyers who are shifting from traditional independent houses to modern condominiums, integrated communities and high-end residential ecosystems. This corridor i
With a population of 1.8 million, the district has limited educational facilities, and the ones that exist are mostly concentrated in urban areas. The News International reported that a large number of girls are compelled to attend boys' schools due to the absence of girls' schools in their
Women's employment in urban India rose by 10 per cent in six years starting 2017-18 till 2023-24, reaching 28 per cent among working age women (15-64 years), according to a white paper launched by Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, on the eve of International Women's Day.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 7: Businessman and philanthropist Sunil Kothari, in collaboration with Urban Boat Films, is proud to announce the completion of the shooting phase for his latest film project in Varanasi. Originating from the creative vision of Sunil Kothari himself, t
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 7: The Faculty of Planning (FP) at CEPT University invites applications to its UG and PG programs for 2025. Established in 1972 as the School of Planning, the Faculty of Planning at CEPT University is a pioneer in Planning education in India. FP offers unde