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Study Warns Urban Growth Could Leave Millions Without Clean Water By 2050
The study also revealed that by 2050, the population of cities in Africa and Asia will experience rapid population growth.
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Cities Growing More Compactly Can Improve People's Access To Clean Water, Sanitation: Study
Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.
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'India Is Living In 2030': US Entrepreneur Amazed By 10-Minute Delivery Ecosystem
A US entrepreneur expressed amazement at India's 10-minute delivery system, stating that Amazon's 'two-day' delivery felt 'ancient'.
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What Is The First City In The World? It Is Not In India. But You Can Visit It
The world's first city was built long before the Harappans, and its ruins still stand in a quiet desert far from the usual tourist map. Here is what makes it historic and how Indian travellers can visit it today.
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Jakarta, Not Tokyo, Is Now World's Most Populous City With Nearly 42 Million Residents
Jakarta is known for its energy, food, culture and fast-growing urban life. If you are planning a trip to the Indonesian capital, here are some cool things to do there
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Scientists Warn Modern City Life May Harm Human Health And Reproductive Functions
Researchers believe that due to increasing population and expansion of cities, humans will not be able to return to natural habitats soon.
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Delhi To Tokyo: ISS Shares Stunning Night Images Of World's Brightest Cities
The International Space Station (ISS) has shared a breathtaking view of Earth at night. This series of stunning visuals shows some of the most luminous urban centres, visible even from space.
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Lapses, Delays Mar Bhopal Metro Progress, Cost Balloons By Rs 3,000 Crore
Bhopal Metro remains a unrealised dream as the city's flagship urban transport project continues to reel under delays, design errors, and spiraling costs.
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Bastian To Set Up Massive 1 Lakh Sq Ft Dining Destination AT GIFT City, Gujarat
The upcoming venue, Bastian Republic, will operate the food zone spread across one lakh sq. ft. at Central Park, marking a major milestone in enhancing GIFT City's growing social and lifestyle ecosystem.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Unveils 2 Major Guwahati Landmarks Worth Rs 327 Crore
It's a moment of pride for Guwahati as Assam's most ambitious urban beautification initiatives - the Guwahati Gateway River Terminal and the Brahmaputra Riverfront, were inaugurated today by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Resident's Rant About Bengaluru's 'Endless Corporate Expansion' Viral: 'City Needs To Breathe'
The resident said politicians attracted companies with subsidies, but the 'endless expansion' came at the cost of traffic, rent hikes and infrastructure collapse.
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Farmhouses Turn Haven For Rave Parties, Gambling, Drug Use In Hyderabad
Farmhouses, typically located in the city fringes, offer the isolation necessary for illegal activities that would draw immediate police attention in urban centres.
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Nature Walks Are Good, But Can City Stroll Be Just As Good? What Expert Said
Walking in nature has been shown to boost physical and mental health, lowering stress and restoring attention. But researchers are finding plenty of mental-health benefits to walking in urban areas, too.
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Why Are Airports Always So Far Away? 5 Surprising Reasons That Make Perfect Sense
If you feel airports should sit right inside the city, here is why planners and aviation experts disagree, plus a look at where cities have tried the opposite.
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Global Projects Aim to Save Sinking Cities From Rising Seas and Climate Change
From Jakarta to Virginia, cities are adopting innovative ways to fight land sinking — from China’s sponge city initiative to the U.S. SWIFT program and European wet farming — offering real hope that urban landscapes can rise again and restore natural balance.
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Study Warns Urban Growth Could Leave Millions Without Clean Water By 2050
The study also revealed that by 2050, the population of cities in Africa and Asia will experience rapid population growth.
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Cities Growing More Compactly Can Improve People's Access To Clean Water, Sanitation: Study
Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.
-
'India Is Living In 2030': US Entrepreneur Amazed By 10-Minute Delivery Ecosystem
A US entrepreneur expressed amazement at India's 10-minute delivery system, stating that Amazon's 'two-day' delivery felt 'ancient'.
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What Is The First City In The World? It Is Not In India. But You Can Visit It
The world's first city was built long before the Harappans, and its ruins still stand in a quiet desert far from the usual tourist map. Here is what makes it historic and how Indian travellers can visit it today.
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Jakarta, Not Tokyo, Is Now World's Most Populous City With Nearly 42 Million Residents
Jakarta is known for its energy, food, culture and fast-growing urban life. If you are planning a trip to the Indonesian capital, here are some cool things to do there
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Scientists Warn Modern City Life May Harm Human Health And Reproductive Functions
Researchers believe that due to increasing population and expansion of cities, humans will not be able to return to natural habitats soon.
-
Delhi To Tokyo: ISS Shares Stunning Night Images Of World's Brightest Cities
The International Space Station (ISS) has shared a breathtaking view of Earth at night. This series of stunning visuals shows some of the most luminous urban centres, visible even from space.
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Lapses, Delays Mar Bhopal Metro Progress, Cost Balloons By Rs 3,000 Crore
Bhopal Metro remains a unrealised dream as the city's flagship urban transport project continues to reel under delays, design errors, and spiraling costs.
-
Bastian To Set Up Massive 1 Lakh Sq Ft Dining Destination AT GIFT City, Gujarat
The upcoming venue, Bastian Republic, will operate the food zone spread across one lakh sq. ft. at Central Park, marking a major milestone in enhancing GIFT City's growing social and lifestyle ecosystem.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Unveils 2 Major Guwahati Landmarks Worth Rs 327 Crore
It's a moment of pride for Guwahati as Assam's most ambitious urban beautification initiatives - the Guwahati Gateway River Terminal and the Brahmaputra Riverfront, were inaugurated today by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Resident's Rant About Bengaluru's 'Endless Corporate Expansion' Viral: 'City Needs To Breathe'
The resident said politicians attracted companies with subsidies, but the 'endless expansion' came at the cost of traffic, rent hikes and infrastructure collapse.
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Farmhouses Turn Haven For Rave Parties, Gambling, Drug Use In Hyderabad
Farmhouses, typically located in the city fringes, offer the isolation necessary for illegal activities that would draw immediate police attention in urban centres.
-
Nature Walks Are Good, But Can City Stroll Be Just As Good? What Expert Said
Walking in nature has been shown to boost physical and mental health, lowering stress and restoring attention. But researchers are finding plenty of mental-health benefits to walking in urban areas, too.
-
Why Are Airports Always So Far Away? 5 Surprising Reasons That Make Perfect Sense
If you feel airports should sit right inside the city, here is why planners and aviation experts disagree, plus a look at where cities have tried the opposite.
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Global Projects Aim to Save Sinking Cities From Rising Seas and Climate Change
From Jakarta to Virginia, cities are adopting innovative ways to fight land sinking — from China’s sponge city initiative to the U.S. SWIFT program and European wet farming — offering real hope that urban landscapes can rise again and restore natural balance.
