- Join our active citizen workshop: Fixing waste journeys
by News Desk
Join our learning session on understanding the journey of waste and suggest creative ideas on addressing the complexities of waste management.
- Warnings overlooked: Mumbai floods intensify despite reports and recommendations
by Hepzi Anthony
Years after the deluge of 26th July 2005, Mumbai continues to flood every monsoon and expert committee reports on flood mitigation lie ignored.
- Chennai apartment sets benchmark for bulk waste management
by Shobana Radhakrishnan
With consistent efforts, residents of KGEYES Homes in Besant Nagar are successfully managing their waste and inspiring neighbours to do the same.
- Mumbai floods once again. Will BMC’s climate budget help?
by Lisann Dias
Experts say that BMC’s recently launched climate budget needs to be more focused on urban flooding to be able to protect vulnerable citizens.
- Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill: Where is Brand Bengaluru vision? And the people’s voice?
by Sravasti Datta
The Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, 2024, tabled at the Karnataka Assembly, has largely bypassed the people. Know more about the draft law.
- From India’s urban landscape: The aspirations and struggles of migrant workers
by B S Iyer
Here are some glimpses of the lives of migrant workers who travel far from their homes to big cities for better opportunities.
- After long wait for landowners, construction set to begin in EVP Township
by R Vijay
The EVP Township Landowners’ Association is working to develop their 18-year-old township with support from the Tharapakkam Panchayat
- Open letter to Deputy CM: Reconsider BBMP’s proposed restructuring
by Vijayan Menon
The letter highlights the key concern of the imminent disempowering of BBMP councillors and Bengaluru coming under state control.
- Road safety: Accidents continue, measures inadequate
by Prachi Pinglay-Plumber
The infuriating hit and run Porsche case in Pune, is still on people’s minds, and now another case of hit an run, this time in Mumbai’s Worli, hit headlines, raising…
Read more: Road safety: Accidents continue, measures inadequate
- City Buzz: Bengaluru’s double-decker flyover | Green office buildings catching on… and more
by News Desk
In other news: AAP asks Centre for Rs 10,000 cr for Delhi infrastructure, Tier-1 cities leading in short-term blue-collar job opportunities.
- Kasturba Nagar programme led by residents’ group turns waste into soil
by Mari Kanagy
Members of ROKA have initiated a citizen-led waste management programme that encourages residents in the locality to segregate and compost.
- BBMP’s Hasiru Mitra: Good intent, but needs more volunteers and inspections
by Sravasti Datta
BBMP’s Hasiru Mithra programme has been designed to enable collaborative work among BBMP officials, citizens, and contractors.
- Chennai will reap the benefits of Smart City once Metro work concludes: J Radhakrishnan
by Shobana Radhakrishnan
In this video interview, the former GCC Commissioner enumerates the triumphs of the Smart City Mission and the challenges in its execution.
- Navigating apartment property legalities: A comprehensive checklist
by Sandhya Bhat
The third part of the event report on property documentation covers the issues related to Apartment Associations Registration and Laws.
- Rainwater harvesting: Why don’t Mumbai societies do enough?
by Hepzi Anthony
Rainwater harvesting, which is crucial for water conservation, needs space, dedication and funds. Mumbaikars are reluctant to make the effort.