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India must build ‘antifragile’ systems to tackle risks: PK Mishra

Mishra spoke at the National Institute of Urban Affairs’ (NIUA) golden jubilee celebrations. (PTI)

Published 51 days ago

Chandigarh: UT to hire consultant to assess if city can cope with vertical growth

The move comes a week after the administration unveiled sweeping amendments that would fundamentally alter the city’s development model. (HT File)

Published 64 days ago

MCG eyes ₹2,000-crore plan for revamping Gurugram wards

Work underway in Sector 47. (HT)

Published 125 days ago

78-year-old Ruxmani Hospital at SoBo to be demolished for luxury high rise

Mumbai, India - Feb. 28, 2026: Ruxmani Hospital at Babulnath in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, February 28, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Published 152 days ago

Mumbai’s mills and biscuit factories making way for redevelopment

Mumbai redevelopment news: Across the city, old textile mills, factories, and once-iconic commercial structures are giving way to gleaming luxury residences and premium office developments. (Picture for representational purposes only) (Picture for representational purposes only)

Updated 185 days ago

Year-ender 2025: Luxury housing takes over Mumbai's cinematic landmarks

Mumbai real estate update: Bollywood’s real estate landscape underwent a significant shift in 2025, as several iconic film studios began giving way to luxury housing projects. (Picture for representational purposes only)

Updated 215 days ago

Lucknow partners with Rasulabad under ‘Clean City Jodi’ initiative

Representational image (Sourced)

Published 309 days ago

Urban footprint doubles to 4,308 sq km in 30 years; Pune, Bengaluru lead

Rapid urbanisation has nearly doubled the urban built-up area across India’s eight major cities over the last 30 years, reaching 4,308 sq km, according to a report by Square Yards (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated 326 days ago

‘Outsider in my own city…’: A native Bengalurean’s post on losing cultural roots

Bengaluru's tech boom attracts professionals nationwide, reshaping its cultural identity. (Representative image)

Published 338 days ago

Narendra Modi in Varanasi: PM launches projects worth ₹2,200 crore

PM Modi will also release the 20th instalment of PM-Kisan during his Varanasi visit.

Updated 366 days ago

Khattar bats for ‘house sessions’ for municipal bodies across country

Union Minister for Power, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar at the National Conference of Chairpersons of Urban Local Bodies in Manesar on Friday. (PARVEEN KUMAR/HT PHOTO)

Published 395 days ago

Dharavi’s ₹95,790 crore makeover: 5 things about the approved Master Plan

Dharavi slums: The Dharavi Redevelopment Master Plan received the state government's approval on May 28.

Updated 428 days ago

Dharavi Redevelopment: 6 key things about India's largest urban renewal project

Dharavi Redevelopment Master Plan is expected to be finalized within a few days, said Maharashtra government sources. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 479 days ago

India has about 12600 MLD of sewage treatment capacity: Centre in Lok Sabha

A sewage treatment plant in Noida. (HT File Photo)

Updated 494 days ago

Final survey for Gurugram Metro begins to fix route alignment

The Gurugram Metro extension project will cover a distance of 28.5 kilometres from Huda City Centre to Cyber City. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated 584 days ago

Angad Hasija on undergoing body transformation: Important to stay in disciplined

Angad Hasija worked hard to loose 8kgs to get a lean look.

Published 784 days ago

New book moots Community Land Reserves for LIG housing

Mumbai, India - Oct. 27, 2023: Jagan Shah(Panelists), Gautam Chatterjee(Panelists), Shirsh Patel(Writer) ,Vidhyadhar Phatak( Panelists),Oormi kapadia(Writer) and Jasmine Saluja (Writer) , during book release of "6 metros" and panel discussion held at Mumbai Press Club ,CSMT in Mumbai, India, on Friday, October 27, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated 1007 days ago

Empowered ward committees can play a vital role in aspirational neighbourhoods

Cities embody a symphony of municipal governments, universities, companies, and community organisations working in concert

Published 1028 days ago

India’s Urbanization Challenge

India’s urban population is expected to double by 2040.

Updated 1533 days ago

Lessons on expenditure and performance on cleanliness on Indian cities

The urban share of the population is expected to touch 40% by 2030.

Updated 1820 days ago

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