urban India

NITI to organise workshop on development of smart cities

NITI Aayog is organising a workshop tomorrow to provide a platform for exchange of ideas among key stakeholders on development of smart and sustainable cities.

Dec 05, 2017, 00:21 AM IST

Child marriages - especially of girls - rise in urban India, decline in rural

Vipul Vivek/IndiaSpend/IANS

Jun 09, 2017, 16:40 PM IST

Diabetes surging across rural and urban India

With one in every twelve person suffering from the menace of diabetes, the disease has now become a pan-India phenomenon with the rural and urban population fighting the bug alike.

Jan 18, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

Urbanising India best bet for Chinese steel

Urban dwellers will double to more than 800 million by 2050, a scale of mass urbanisation only seen before in China.

May 05, 2015, 11:00 AM IST

'Women driving Internet user growth in urban India'

More women are now going online than men and their user-base has grown about 30 percent this year across metros and tier I cities, an IAMAI-IMRB report said on Wednesday.

Nov 12, 2014, 19:02 PM IST