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Building cities that embrace migrants

August 27, 2025 7:07 pm

Despite being indispensable to the urban economy, why do migrants remain absent from urban planning, governance, and policy agendas? Why is transforming cities into inclusive and democratic spaces a critical need of our time?

Congress & SP conspire against patriots, shield terrorists: Yogi Adityanath

August 05, 2025 4:36 am

Says politics of two parties centered around casteism, communal riots and appeasement of mafia.

Smart Cities ranking: Surat tops, UTs, N-E cities in bottom 10

November 12, 2023 4:31 am

As per the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry data as on November 3, about 22% of total projects (1,745 of 7,947) that account for 33% (Rs 57,028 crore of Rs 1.70 lakh crore) of the total cost are still ongoing.

Indore named best city, MP best state in Smart Cities Mission

August 26, 2023 3:40 am

Surat, Agra named second and third best Smart Cities

Ludhiana: Cycle rally organised to mark 8th anniv of Smart City Mission

June 26, 2023 12:18 am

MC commissioner Shena Aggarwal appreciated the residents for participating in the cycle rally and appealed to the public to support the authorities in keeping the city clean and green.

Rajkot, Gandhinagar trail as 72% Smart Cities projects completed in Gujarat

June 05, 2023 4:25 am

Six cities of Gujarat are among the 100 picked under the Centre's Smart Cities Mission (SCM). Of the six, Gandhinagar, which is also the state capital, is the least populated.

Irregularities in Smart Cities Mission works in Bengaluru to be probed: Karnataka CM Bommai

December 23, 2022 6:48 am

MLC P R Ramesh urged the Karnataka government to order an audit of the 44 works launched under the Smart Cities Mission.

India's cities need to be sustainable, not smart

June 30, 2021 8:41 pm

How Modi government’s flagship missions have irreparably damaged urban governance frameworks and put people at the periphery

Under ‘Smart City Mission’, Shimla civic body to propose monorail to benefit tourists, locals

February 27, 2021 8:32 pm

In her budget speech, the mayor also suggested introducing a ‘green tax’ on vehicles coming to Shimla from other states, which may bring an annual income of Rs 15 crore to the corporation.

Street vendors turn Chennai's own New York Square into a 'pedestrian-unfriendly' place

January 26, 2020 3:27 pm

The pavements of the Pedestrian Plaza in Pondy Bazaar are being encroached by street vendors, who set up shop at various places along the plaza every day.

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