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 ...

As rainfall patterns change Mumbai administration has to change their approach to flood mitigation too by going beyond holding ponds ...

Sponge parks are nature-based solutions that combat flooding, recharge groundwater, and enhance urban resilience in rapidly growing Indian cities. As Indian cities expand at an unprecedented pace, the ...

BBMP's recent stance towards citizen-led lake groups in general, and PNLIT in particular, does not augur well for the future of the city's threatened lakes.

Auto rides in Bengaluru are the most difficult to secure when they are most needed. A deeper analysis reveals the systemic failures that are behind this. Bengaluru, India’s tech capital, is known for ...