October 19, 2025 8:17 am
Centre had proposed `20 crore for West Bengal under the scheme in 2024-2025
September 27, 2025 6:00 pm
Based on their recent performance in the Swachh Survekshan rankings, top-performing cities have been identified as mentor cities and paired with low-performing mentee cities.
August 29, 2025 5:14 pm
These remarks come amid widespread social media outrage in recent weeks over deteriorating urban infrastructure — from waterlogged roads and mounting garbage to inadequate public transport and poor-quality construction.
April 27, 2025 9:52 am
The Municipal Corporation will handle the yard facilities and maintenance work for the buses.
December 22, 2024 9:41 pm
With the Urban Development ministry with him, Shinde will have control on all the urban local bodies and key infrastructure and housing agencies in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and other cities of the state like MMRDA, CIDCO and MSRDC.
April 19, 2022 11:04 am
With the merger of 23 new villages in the jurisdiction of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) till 2021, Pune Fire Brigade now caters to a population of close to 60 lakh spread over an area of 520 square km.
August 14, 2018 3:17 am
Tirupati, Chandigarh, Thane, Raipur, Indore, Vijaywada and Bhopal also figure in the top 10 list in that order. Among other major cities, Chennai holds 14th rank, Ahmedabad 23rd, Hyderabad 27th, and Bengaluru 58th.
August 13, 2018 8:09 pm
Interestingly, the capital cities of poll-bound Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh made it to the top 10 list. Bhopal was ranked 10th, while Raipur was placed at the 7th spot.
October 07, 2017 1:22 am
The resolution needs approval from the Urban Development Ministry before it is enforced
December 13, 2015 3:45 pm
Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu, who is on a two-day visit to Chennai to get a first-hand account on the impact of floods, called on Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at the Secretariat in Chennai.






