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Global South cities have only 70% of the 'cooling capacity' as that in the Global North one, notes recent study
The disparity stems from differences in both quantity and quality of urban green infrastructure amo…
PTI
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Reddit user proposes “Zepto but for garbage collection” in Indian cities like Bengaluru
The proposed app aims to provide scheduled pickups, tracking and proper disposal, targeting areas w…
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Bengaluru braces for rainy week; yellow watch issued over Karnataka on November 13 and 14
Bengaluru and several districts in Karnataka are bracing for rainfall from Wednesday through Sunday…
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Afcons Infra fixes IPO price at Rs 440-Rs 463 per share, issue to open on October 25
Afcons will reportedly use around Rs 80 crore from IPO proceeds to fund capital expenditure and pur…
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Hindustan Unilever shares tumble over 6% post Q2 results
Shares of FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Thursday tumbled over 6% after the firm report…
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Bengaluru Rains: Heavy showers to pound city between October 16-18; waterlogging and traffic snarls expected
A yellow watch is in effect for heavy rains on Wednesday and Thursday while an orange alert will be…
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Environment Minister responds to Jairam Ramesh's concerns over Great Nicobar mega infrastructure project
In a letter dated August 21, Yadav assured that "exemplary mitigation measures" have been put in pl…
ANI
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Dengue fine? Here's what you must do to avoid government penalty as Karnataka declares dengue an epidemic
Karnataka has declared dengue a state-wide epidemic, enforcing stringent regulations to eliminate m…
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Gujarat floods worsened by rapid urban development and compromised drainage, IIT Gandhinagar study reveals
A study by IIT Gandhinagar attributes severe flooding in Gujarat to extreme weather, rapid urban de…
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Israel's urban warfare tactics in Gaza offer lessons for NATO armies
Israel has successfully adapted some urban warfare tactics in combat in Gaza. But most NATO member …
Michael Peck
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Urban biking is booming around the world, but New York City is falling behind
More New Yorkers died in traffic crashes than from gun violence in the first half of 2024 — evidenc…
Eliza Relman
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India's digital public infrastructure is transforming country's economic landscape, notes RBI
Built on principles of public good, open access, and regulatory fairness, India Stack has become a …
ANI
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Mark Zuckerberg says he wants to be 'neutral' on politics and won't donate to support election infrastructure this year
Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to Republican Rep. Jim Jordan he will not donated to support elect…
Kelsey Vlamis
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India's energy consumption is expected to rise by 3-4 times over a decade: IECC
Growing industrialization, urbanization, and rising incomes have led to the country's energy consum…
ANI
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EV-iction notice: Why are electric vehicle owners switching back to petrol and diesel (ICE) cars?
Despite the largely successful worldwide push for EV adoption, many drivers are thinking about retu…
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ADB approves $400 mn loan to support govt's urban reform agenda
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 400 million loan to support the Indian governme…
PTI
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India's FMCG sector to see revenue growth of 7-9% in fiscal 2024: CRISIL
The report added that the product realisations are expected to grow modestly with slight increases …
ANI
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Feeling like nights are getting too uncomfortable? New report confirms that nighttime temperatures aren’t dipping enough
Historically, cities would cool down considerably at night, providing much-needed relief from the d…
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Flying taxis are closer than ever to reality. The booming industry needs to overcome infrastructure hurdles.
The US's first electric air taxis are expected to start flying commercially next year, igniting a m…
Taylor Rains
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People who live near parks and green areas "age" slower, study finds
The risk and onset of many health problems spike with age, including cardiovascular illnesses, canc…