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pm modi wants you on a public bus. but where are the public buses?

On May 10, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Indians to do something deceptively simple - take the bus. Speaking...
Urban Voices May 20, 2026

thrive in towers: why india’s office buildings need a human upgrade

Glass towers may symbolise urban success, but for millions of Indian workers, they often feel more like stress factories than...
Urban Voices May 20, 2026

cityflo’s cofounder has a pitch for hr leaders: an employee perk that costs less than a gym membership

Mumbai, May 18, 2026: As geopolitical tremors push companies to rethink fuel use, work-from-home norms, and employee mobility, Cityflo cofounder...
Urban Voices May 18, 2026

boxed in & bored out: our design impact on cities in india

Ever felt like you're trapped behind a glass wall? That's not just existential dread. That’s your nervous system reacting to...
Komal Chokshi July 8, 2025

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,...
Aadish Nargunde April 7, 2025

mumbai’s first elevated forest walkway opens at malabar hill — but are we ready to walk the talk?

Mumbai opens its first elevated nature walkway at Malabar Hill on March 30 at 9 AM, marking a quiet but...
Kumar Manish March 30, 2025

india’s climate strategy: why marginalized communities must be at the centre of urban resilience

India’s cities are expanding at breakneck speed, evolving into sprawling urban hubs that drive the nation’s economic engine. Yet, this...
Kanika Bansal March 8, 2025

urban india caught up in parking muddle

With low car ownership of 22 cars per 1000 inhabitants, India is expected to touch 35 cars per 1000 inhabitants...
Jasmine Singh March 14, 2021

the end of megacities as we know in covid 19

From Rome to Pataliputra, cities have been engines of economic growth for ages. However, over the last couple of centuries,...
Kruti Munot September 16, 2020

the indigenous coastal communities of mumbai in lurch

People settled on coasts to take advantage of the amenities the oceans offer; food supply, source of transport, defensible positions...
Amit Devale August 23, 2020