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    • It’s high time we rainproofed the Indian urban economy

      Life comes to a standstill in cities and suburbs as heavy rainfall disrupts life. If cities are the engines of India’s growth, more needs to be done to keep them humming

    • SEBI launches new course on municipal bonds for those interested in urban planning

      The course, which the regulator has launched in association with NISM, will be free till March 31, 2025.

    • Water buses in Goa vs air taxis & self-driving cars: Charles Correa Foundation wants you to think about the future of public transport in India

      Navi Mumbai architect Charles Correa thought a lot about ways to build efficient cities around the three key ingredients of jobs-housing-transportation, with adequate attention to social, cultural and educational institutions. The Charles Correa Foundation's Nagari Film Festival 2024 was all about urban mobility.

    • Sustainable urban development holds the key to a better tomorrow

      The right model of development is needed to ensure that we build cities that drive growth but at minimum damage to the environment 

    • Robust and transformative adaptation measures can make our cities climate-resilient, say urban experts

      Integrated urban planning where climate change adaptation is woven into urban development plans and not seen as an add-on should be the way ahead if we want our cities to be resilient by 2047.

    • Independence Day 2023 | Vision@2047: Will India have sustainable urban transport?

      Karnataka-based HS Sudhira, director of Gubbi Labs, says, by 2047, nearly half of the country's population will live in urban areas. This calls for separate focus on non-million-plus cities and an urban transport policy that is sustainable, equitable and resilient to climate-change disasters.

    • Urban planning reforms making cities attractive destinations for investments: Housing Minister Hardeep Puri

      Need to get rid of the planner’s mindset; citizens should be at the heart of urban planning, said the minister

    • Bengaluru's tunnel vision model of urban development

    • Real estate sector needs to tap finance from the banking system and not depend on customer advances: MoHUA Secretary

    • Predictability of growth and demand pushes small town India’s fortunes

    • Women's Day 2023 | Walking in a man’s world

    • India processing 75% waste, circular economy is foundation of urban development: Modi

    • How 'smart' cities can transform into 'sustainable' cities through municipal bonds

    • Why ‘24X7’ cities still remain on paper in India

    • Welcome to the Promised Land: Kochi’s Jew Town rolls out red carpet for occupiers

    • Cities generating jobs growing at faster pace; Urban planning must focus on job creation: Housing Secretary

    • What’s causing floods in Bengaluru?

    • What is the future of digital infrastructure under the Smart Cities Mission?

    • Climate Change | Indian cities need innovation, integrated climate action planning

    • How can India urbanise when planners are in short supply?

    • Let’s build resilient urban centres with data-driven governance

    • Niti Aayog Vice Chairman emphasises need to reduce carbon footprint in urbanisation

    • BG Kher Road … Naushad Ali Road: The people behind Mumbai’s street names—Part 1

    • China’s concrete jungles make room for green space

    • Work from home-town, anyone?

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