India cities

Delhi to record highest number of premature deaths in world due to air pollution

A new study has warned that in another 10 years, the national capital of Delhi will record the highest number of premature deaths among all mega cities in the world due to air pollution.

Sep 18, 2015, 10:56 AM IST

Cities should get chance to plan their growth: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said private property developers should not decide how a city should grow and the decision should be taken by residents and the city leadership, as he unveiled three mega flagship urban schemes aimed at developing cities as engines of growth.

Jun 25, 2015, 15:05 PM IST

New cities necessary for development of country: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday underlined the need to build new cities for turning India into a developed country.

May 30, 2015, 21:27 PM IST