Ahmedabad to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games: will it really move the urban needle?
The Indian Olympic Association has officially thrown India’s hat into the ring for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, approving the country’s bid at…
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The Right to Walk: Supreme Court of India Affirms Footpaths as a Constitutional Right
The Right to Walk: Supreme Court of India Affirms Footpaths as a Constitutional Right in India.
YeThikKarkeDikhao: A Hashtag Turning Citizen Anger Into Action in India
In a time when promises often overshadow performance, a sharp and satirical voice on X (formerly Twitter) has sparked a powerful new…
No Toilets, No Creches, No Footpaths: Why Indian Cities Are Failing Mothers
“What if caregiving weren’t treated as a private problem—but a public design priority?” Every year, Mother’s Day floods our timelines with love,…
Can Media and Social Media Influencers Save Our Cities ?
From flashy reels to primetime shouting matches, we are surrounded by stories—some true, many twisted, and most forgettable. But here’s a serious…
The Air We Breathe: Unmasking India’s PM2.5 Crisis
A recent study published in The Lancet Planetary Health delivers a grim warning—India’s deadly relationship with air pollution, specifically PM2.5, is costing…
Where Are the Urban Planners? Why India’s Urban Future Needs a New Ecosystem
Here’s a number that should make you pause: India has just 0.23 accredited urban planners per 100,000 people. Compare that with the…
Do Our Urban Leaders Truly Understand the Cities They Govern?
Why are Indian cities still gasping for air—quite literally and figuratively? The cracks in city governance are no longer subtle, from missing…
Experts, Meet Doers: Why India’s Urban Future Needs Both Wheels of the Cart
Every few months, a new buzzword pops up in the world of urban planning — climate-resilient cities, child-friendly neighbourhoods, walkability, zero waste,…
Uttarakhand’s ‘Green Chardham Yatra’ 2025: Can Pilgrimage and Sustainability Go Hand-in-Hand?
Every year, lakhs of devotees brave the treacherous roads, unpredictable weather, and high altitudes to visit the holy shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath,…
