Each monsoon season revives the trauma of a deadly landslide for residents of the Malad hillocks, who continue to live ...

From informal settlements to affluent areas, garbage blackspots persist. Poor collection, C&D waste mismanagement, and weak enforcement keep them recurring.

In the western suburbs of Mumbai, the Mount Mary and Kane Road areas in Bandra comprise a diverse neighbourhood of 38 ...

GCC's sponge parks aim to curb flooding, but cemented pits raise doubts: are they true nature-based solutions or just grey ...

There are several successful experiments in our cities of managing street dog populations. Instead of devising cruel, ...

With little government support and a homophobic psychology curriculum, accessing counselling facilities as a transgender ...

Transgender students in Bengaluru feel isolated and unheard in the face of stigma, ignorance and scarce psychological support ...

A Chennai school turns food waste into biogas, powering its kitchen and garden, while teaching students hands-on ...

Thoughtfully designed cities, with safe and accessible transit, broad footpaths and community spaces, can enhance the experience of senior citizens.

Enduring the brutal heat and a lack of mitigation strategies, coastal women sustain India’s fishing economy, yet remain unseen due to systemic neglect. Anthony Ammal, a 43-year-old fisher from the ...

Bengaluru’s tree census is plagued by errors—flawed data, misidentified species, and missing trees raise serious doubts about its credibility ...

In the second part of the series on e-khata, we address queries on property ownership, transactions, technical issues, and NRI access. The e-khata project of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ...