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Published 20.11.24, 09:41 PM
London tops World’s Best Cities 2025, Indian cities fail to make ranking
By PTI
Published 27.06.24, 08:21 PM
Only a small fraction of cities have effective heat action plans: Report
By PTI
Published 03.06.24, 01:30 PM
Hyderabad ceases to be common capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
By PTI
Published 08.05.24, 12:32 PM
HC dismisses pleas against Maha govt's decision to rename Aurangabad, Osmanabad
By PTI
Published 14.04.24, 09:02 AM
All things aural
By The Editorial Board
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Villages should get excellent basic infrastructure to ease pressure on cities: President Murmu
By PTI
Published 06.09.22, 08:06 PM
A Bengali Mumbaikar’s journey to making Kolkata home
By Rumela Basu
Published 03.09.22, 12:27 PM
Pollution control board contests Kolkata’s PM2.5 measurement in global study
By The Plurals News Network
Published 28.07.22, 10:46 PM
Singapore visit: AAP takes on BJP
By Our Bureau, PTI
Published 22.07.22, 03:26 AM
Kejri fights to travel to Singapore
By Anita Joshua
Published 11.07.22, 03:46 AM
City Lights: Editorial on urbanisation
By The Editorial Board
Published 13.06.22, 03:10 PM
Six queer-friendly cities and travel destinations in India
By Rumela Basu
Published 15.04.22, 08:27 AM
New Town bags two awards at seventh Smart Cities India Expo 2022
By Sudeshna Banerjee
Published 28.02.22, 12:50 AM
Go green, Calcutta
By Sanjib Pohit
Published 03.02.22, 03:23 AM
Ranchi fourth on smart city list
By Animesh Bisoee
Published 10.09.21, 04:11 AM
Lopsided: Hyper-urbanization
By The Editorial Board
Published 02.04.21, 01:13 AM
Home values stay subdued
By Our Special Correspondent
Published 15.03.21, 03:11 AM
Rotating capitals in India
By Atanu Biswas
Published 11.12.20, 01:32 AM
Maximum cities: quality of life
By The Editorial Board
Published 26.06.20, 12:13 AM
Cities built of ideas, not concrete and steel
By Srimoyee Bagchi
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![Our plagued cities increasingly resemble Calvino’s Procopia, a city so crowded that the crush of bodies hides its façade, and even the sky, or, perhaps more aptly, Laudomia, where the land of “the living becomes crowded and expand[s]...” even as “the expanse of tombs increases beyond the walls"](https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/09c6b164-46fc-4a09-bc6b-a616116de5d9.jpg)