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Visakhapatnam's groundwater levels have dropped by 3.86 metres in the past year, with six villages now exceeding 20 metres deep. District Ground Water Officer K

International real estate players from countries like the US and Vietnam are significantly increasing their investments in India's growing urban real estate mar

A health panel warns that Northeast India faces a new vector threat due to urbanization and climate change, leading to increased cases of dengue and chikungunya

Cities like Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai are facing challenges in lake restoration as peri-urban land, once agricultural or natural lake catchments, has bee

Aakash Ohri, MD of DLF Home Developers, will discuss how India can build smarter, more sustainable, and future-ready urban spaces by 2047 in an #IndiaAt100 LIVE

Despite being a planned city, Chandigarh experiences recurring monsoon flooding due to inadequate drainage and intense rainfall. Recent heavy downpours exposed

Zinc prices have reached record highs on international markets due to supply disruptions and dwindling stockpiles, with strong industrial demand, particularly f

World Bank data indicates that rapid population growth in Kinshasa is exacerbating poverty in the city.

India's tiles and marble industry remains optimistic about continued growth, driven by strong domestic housing demand, despite short-term challenges from rising

India's expanding cities are encroaching upon rivers, reducing their width and flow, leading many to carry more sewage than freshwater. Efforts to clean these v

India is experiencing a growing crisis of urban loneliness due to a rapidly aging population, urbanization, and changing social structures, leading to an emergi

A resident of Athens describes how excessive tourism has transformed the Greek capital into a "ghost city" for locals, leading to daily thoughts of leaving desp