ahmedabad to host the 2030 commonwealth games: will it really move the urban needle?

The Indian Olympic Association has officially thrown Indiaโ€™s hat into the ring for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, approving the countryโ€™s...
August 13, 2025

beyond drains and flyovers: why indian cities need smarter, urban flood-resilient buildings

Itโ€™s 7 a.m. in Bengaluru. Youโ€™re ankle-deep in water, stuck outside your gate. Schoolโ€™s shut. The milk hasnโ€™t come. The...
July 1, 2025

the air we breathe: unmasking indiaโ€™s pm2.5 crisis

A recent study published in The Lancet Planetary Health delivers a grim warningโ€”Indiaโ€™s deadly relationship with air pollution, specifically PM2.5,...
April 23, 2025

where are the urban planners? why indiaโ€™s urban future needs a new ecosystem

Hereโ€™s a number that should make you pause: India has just 0.23 accredited urban planners per 100,000 people. Compare that...
April 21, 2025

do our urban leaders truly understand the cities they govern?

Why are Indian cities still gasping for airโ€”quite literally and figuratively? The cracks in city governance are no longer subtle,...
April 14, 2025

chennaiโ€™s new parking policy aims to tackle congestion and promote sustainable mobility

Chennai is set to usher in a new era of urban mobility with the introduction of a comprehensive Parking Policy...
March 13, 2025

gandhinagar sewer covers with sectoral maps, echoing chandigarhโ€™s iconic design

Gandhinagar in Gujarat is installing sewer covers featuring a sectoral map of the city- a thoughtful touch reminiscent of Chandigarhโ€™s...
February 17, 2025

ahmedabad international flower show 2025: a blooming start to the year

Ahmedabad, January 2, 2025 โ€“ The much-anticipated inauguration of the Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2025 is set to take place...
January 2, 2025

ghost villages: haunting uttarakhand’s progress with real-life challenges

Uttarakhand, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is grappling with a pressing challenge the emergence of ghost villages. Despite...
November 22, 2024