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City songbirds are changing their tune

Daybreak in the city. The brief quiet of the night gives way to the low rumble of cars, trucks and industry, but one sound is notable by its absence. Gone is the familiar dawn chorus, with its rich mix of enchanting melodies and calls. In its place is a strangely …

HC reserves order on Games site

The Delhi High Court today reserved its orders on a bunch of petitions filed by environmentalists challenging the construction of the 2010 Commonwealth Games village site on the banks of river Yamuna. The court reserved its order after hearing the petitioners' ecological concerns over the construction of the Games village …

Identity and exclusion in India's cities

The dark side of urban development is generating tensions of the kind that recently surfaced in Mumbai. (Editorial) Feb 16-22, 2008

MCD to seek help from youths for 2010 Games

New Delhi, February 11 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is planning to reach out to youth in the Capital seeking their help during the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Officials in the MCD

Centre okays Rs 75-crore grant for Zirakpur, informs Punjab minister

The Centre has sanctioned a grant of Rs 75 crore for the development of Zirakpur. The Punjab Government had already released Rs 10 crore for the development plan. Punjab Cooperation Minister Capt Kanwaljit Singh handed cheques to the NAC Zirakpur president on Monday. The Minister said that though Punjab's share …

Green buildings in India: emerging business opportunities

Construction Industry in India is one of the rapidly growing sectors and contributes significantly to the Nation

Kanpur city development plan under JNNURM: final report

City Development Plan for Kanpur city is both a perspective and vision for the future development. Kanpur City Development Plan (CDP) is the culmination of a study which was commenced by JPS Associates. This report is based on invaluable inputs the consultants received from the various stakeholders and the officers …

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