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17 Indian Cities Identified As Emerging Hot Spots For Real Estate: Report
Colliers says factors such as infrastructure development, digitization, tourism and changes in the office landscape will drive the next wave of urban growth, in its latest report
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Opinion | Bengaluru's Water Crisis Is Why Indian Cities Need 'Water Urbanism'
India is home to 18% of the world's population, but it has only 4% of global water resources, making it one of the most water-stressed countries in the world.
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Government Considering Setting Up 8 New Cities Across India: Report
A plan to develop eight new cities to alleviate population burden on the existing urban centres in the country is under consideration, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Varun Gandhi's Latest Book Is A Deep Dive Into Urban India's Lack Of Humanity
BJP MP Varun Gandhi's new book focuses on the problems that major cities in India face and how to solve them.
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This Indian City, Voted Cleanest For 6th Time, Earns Crores From Its Waste
The processing of 1,900 tonnes of urban waste every day which earns it crores of rupees and also fuels its buses has helped Indore bag India's cleanest city' award for the sixth straight time, officials said here.
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43 Percent Indians Use Internet Actively, Maharashtra Most Internet-Friendly State: Kantar
The report says that the current active monthly Internet user population of 622 million includes 323 million from urban cities and 299 million from rural areas. Internet adoption in rural areas has been more than urban areas in the last year. In urban India, active Internet users have reportedly grown by 4 percent over the last year, while in rural...
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IIT Kharagpur, NIUA To Develop Framework For Inclusive City Planning
IIT Kharagpur and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) have signed an agreement to develop a framework for universal city planning inclusive for all sections of the society.
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Diabetes: More Than 50% Young Indians In Metro Cities May Develop Diabetes (Study) | Expert Diet Tips
Diabetes risk: The researchers blame lowering diet quality and decrease in physical activities as the main causes of rise in diabetes cases in metropolitan cities of India.
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Missing Local Street Food? Now You Can Order Your Favourite Chaats Online
Indian street food can be ordered online now. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has launched this initiative in five cities - Delhi, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Indore and Varanasi.
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Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Design Patented In Europe
Bajaj Auto has always maintained that the Chetak electric scooter is a global product and the company is now one step closer to its European launch. The Pune-based manufacturer has officially registered the Bajaj Chetak design in Europe, according to the documents filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The company had a...
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Social Media Can Be Harmful to New Users — How Can It Be Safer?
As young people and people outside the big cities become increasingly online, it’s up to platforms to make themselves safer before the government intervenes.
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All 6 Metros, Other Major Cities Marked Red In Centre's COVID-19 List
A list of 170 hotspot districts was released on Wednesday by the Centre, which includes all six metros and most large cities. The list marked 123 districts as "large outbreaks" -- which includes all nine districts of national capital Delhi. Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru Urban, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jaipur and Agra were among the areas marked hotspots al...
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Most Indian Cities Turning Into All-Season "Urban Heat Islands": Study
A team of researchers from the Indian Institutes of Technology-Kharagpur has found that most cities in the country are turning into "urban heat islands" in all seasons during day and night, officials said.
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Opinion: Tips From Mexico City On How Delhi Can Tackle Its Air Emergency
Mexico City's metropolitan area was infamous for its high air pollution levels in the 1990s. With consistent efforts to tackle poor air quality, the city has set an example for Indian urban centers like Delhi
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IAS Officer Arrested On Corruption Charges In Bengaluru
The special investigation team (SIT) probing the Bengaluru-based IMA group ponzi scam has arrested the deputy commissioner of Bengauru urban district BM Vijay Shankar on charges of receiving Rs 1.5 crore from company founder Mohammed Mansoor Khan, the police said.
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17 Indian Cities Identified As Emerging Hot Spots For Real Estate: Report
Colliers says factors such as infrastructure development, digitization, tourism and changes in the office landscape will drive the next wave of urban growth, in its latest report
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Opinion | Bengaluru's Water Crisis Is Why Indian Cities Need 'Water Urbanism'
India is home to 18% of the world's population, but it has only 4% of global water resources, making it one of the most water-stressed countries in the world.
-
Government Considering Setting Up 8 New Cities Across India: Report
A plan to develop eight new cities to alleviate population burden on the existing urban centres in the country is under consideration, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Varun Gandhi's Latest Book Is A Deep Dive Into Urban India's Lack Of Humanity
BJP MP Varun Gandhi's new book focuses on the problems that major cities in India face and how to solve them.
-
This Indian City, Voted Cleanest For 6th Time, Earns Crores From Its Waste
The processing of 1,900 tonnes of urban waste every day which earns it crores of rupees and also fuels its buses has helped Indore bag India's cleanest city' award for the sixth straight time, officials said here.
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43 Percent Indians Use Internet Actively, Maharashtra Most Internet-Friendly State: Kantar
The report says that the current active monthly Internet user population of 622 million includes 323 million from urban cities and 299 million from rural areas. Internet adoption in rural areas has been more than urban areas in the last year. In urban India, active Internet users have reportedly grown by 4 percent over the last year, while in rural...
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IIT Kharagpur, NIUA To Develop Framework For Inclusive City Planning
IIT Kharagpur and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) have signed an agreement to develop a framework for universal city planning inclusive for all sections of the society.
-
Diabetes: More Than 50% Young Indians In Metro Cities May Develop Diabetes (Study) | Expert Diet Tips
Diabetes risk: The researchers blame lowering diet quality and decrease in physical activities as the main causes of rise in diabetes cases in metropolitan cities of India.
-
Missing Local Street Food? Now You Can Order Your Favourite Chaats Online
Indian street food can be ordered online now. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has launched this initiative in five cities - Delhi, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Indore and Varanasi.
-
Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Design Patented In Europe
Bajaj Auto has always maintained that the Chetak electric scooter is a global product and the company is now one step closer to its European launch. The Pune-based manufacturer has officially registered the Bajaj Chetak design in Europe, according to the documents filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The company had a...
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Social Media Can Be Harmful to New Users — How Can It Be Safer?
As young people and people outside the big cities become increasingly online, it’s up to platforms to make themselves safer before the government intervenes.
-
All 6 Metros, Other Major Cities Marked Red In Centre's COVID-19 List
A list of 170 hotspot districts was released on Wednesday by the Centre, which includes all six metros and most large cities. The list marked 123 districts as "large outbreaks" -- which includes all nine districts of national capital Delhi. Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru Urban, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jaipur and Agra were among the areas marked hotspots al...
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Most Indian Cities Turning Into All-Season "Urban Heat Islands": Study
A team of researchers from the Indian Institutes of Technology-Kharagpur has found that most cities in the country are turning into "urban heat islands" in all seasons during day and night, officials said.
-
Opinion: Tips From Mexico City On How Delhi Can Tackle Its Air Emergency
Mexico City's metropolitan area was infamous for its high air pollution levels in the 1990s. With consistent efforts to tackle poor air quality, the city has set an example for Indian urban centers like Delhi
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IAS Officer Arrested On Corruption Charges In Bengaluru
The special investigation team (SIT) probing the Bengaluru-based IMA group ponzi scam has arrested the deputy commissioner of Bengauru urban district BM Vijay Shankar on charges of receiving Rs 1.5 crore from company founder Mohammed Mansoor Khan, the police said.
