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Remember Smart Cities? What Happened?

Among the cities that have fully implemented their projects are Agra, Varanasi, Madurai, Coimbatore, Udaipur, Pune, Surat and Vadodara IMAGE: A scene from Varanasi, which Prime Minister Narendra......

Mumbai, Kohima safest for women; Delhi, Kolkata at bottom: NARI report

Mumbai, Kohima, Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, Aizawl, Gangtok and Itanagar have emerged as the safest cities in the country for women, while Patna, Jaipur, Faridabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Srinagar and......

Twitter to enable fair polls, eyes smart cities to stay relevant

The micro-blogging platform hopes its new emphasis on governance would help differentiate it from Facebook and Instagram, report Karan Choudhury and Archis Mohan. In the competitive world of social......

Turbulence In Tokyo: What It Means For India

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's sudden resignation after only a year in office has thrown Japan into political turmoil, raising doubts about how the country will handle economic and regional......

Inspired by Modi's..., says President of Slovakia

The appeal by Prime Minister Narendra to plant a tree in the name of one's mother (Ek Ped Maa ke Naam) has found resonance with Slovak Republic President Peter Pellegrini who said his country too......

12 industrial smart cities - A vital cog in India's development journey

Given the high priority accorded to the manufacturing sector, several policy initiatives around the theme of Atmanirbhar Bharat have been set in motion to address its competitiveness and growth.......

Hitachi eyes ALL Indian smart cities

The company aims to be part of all smart city programmes in the country directly or indirectly and has come up with a host of India-specific products. Karan Choudhury reports. IMAGE: Hitachi......

ISB to develop Smart City Index for Indian cities

Indian School of Business having campuses in Mohali and Hyderabad, is working on a plan to develop a Smart City Index for Indian cities. An initiative of the Punj Lloyd Institute of Infrastructure......

Modi @3: Smart cities, slow progress

Lukewarm response from private investors and turf battles between government agencies have resulted in delaying Modi's ambitions. Sahil Makkar reports. IMAGE: Building a smart city in Gujarat.......

'There is no standard definition of a smart city'

Honeywell India debuted its first-of-its-kind study to rate buildings across the country on their ‘smartness’. While airports and hotels are among the smartest buildings, educational......

'Everybody rejected me'

'I have been trying to make a movie for seven years. I got a chance only now.' 'I have taken my script to every office from Dharma to Tips to Eros.' 'I have narrated my script to every actor......

Mumbai City edge East Bengal in nail-biting ISL clash

IMAGE: Mumbai City FC were offensively prolific. Photograph: ISL/X Mumbai City FC held off a late scare from East Bengal FC to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory in the Indian Super League (ISL) in......

ISL: Punjab halt Mumbai City FC's winning run

IMAGE: Punjab FC players celebrate a goal against Mumbai City FC during their ISL match in Mumbai on Tuesday. Photograph: ISL/X Punjab FC handed Mumbai City FC their first home loss in nine......

ISL: Punjab shock Bengaluru in 5-goal thriller

Punjab FC defeated Bengaluru FC 3-2 to snap their seven-game-long winless run in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday. IMAGE: Punjab FC stay......

EPL PIX: Bournemouth shock Arsenal; United, Spurs win

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. Brilliant Bournemouth stun Arsenal IMAGE: Ryan Christie, right, celebrates scoring Bournemouth's first goal against Arsenal.......

Ethiopia's Tola breaks Olympic record to win Marathon

IMAGE: Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola celebrates as he crosses the finish line at Invalides to win gold in the Men's Marathon at the Paris Olympics, on Saturday. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters......