Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday decided to name the upcoming 'Mughal Museum' in Agra after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, asking 'how can Mughals be our heroes'. ......
A parliamentary panel has noted that Yamuna river seems "dirtier" than before despite Rs 6,500 crore having been spent on its clean-up even as a project to lay interceptor sewers along the three......
The Gomti Riverfront Development project, the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, the Jai Prakash Narayan International Centre and the efforts towards the beautification of Old Lucknow are some of Akhilesh......
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s veiled charge that Sonia Gandhi was an “unconstitutional authority” and instead accused......
Even if they score administratively, state governments ruled by the party suffer from an inability to communicate positively, say observers. Kavita Chowdhury, Raghu Krishnan, Sanjeeb Mukherjee & G......
The government is considering awarding a grant from the funds of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission to meet a funding gap in the Mumbai metro project's first corridor that is being......
To meet the increasing need for urban growth, the urban development ministry said on Tuesday it planned to include 28 more cities in the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, the central......
With commercial vehicle manufacturers' payments to the tune of over Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) stuck with various state transport agencies, the ambitious scheme to fund modern buses under the......
Urbanisation in India has been like climate change in the world, says Arun Maira. It has been happening inexorably for decades, not receiving much attention, its significance not noted. 300 million......
The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, or JNNURM, is unique in some ways. It was the first large development initiative to specifically focus on urban India. Till then the......