Cities worldwide are experiencing an increase in artificial surfaces like tarmac and concrete, while green space is declining. As a...

Over the past 50 years, the world’s population has grown at the fastest pace. From 4 billion in 1975, global...

In my school days, my parents, teachers, and society taught me to always walk on the left side of the...

The pursuit of a world-class city has come at a steep cost for Bhubaneswar. What was once the Temple City...

Bhubaneswar: World Bicycle Day (June 3) is a timely reminder that cycling can make Bhubaneswar healthier, cooler and more equitable....

Bhubaneswar: Once hailed by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru for its “undulating ground and cool breeze coming from the sea,” the temple...

In 2024, Odisha saw a change in state administration, yet the persistent problems plaguing the capital city —waterlogging, traffic congestion,...

Mahatma Gandhi considered sanitation and the condition of toilets to be a crucial part of personal and public hygiene, social...

There are two possibilities as an urban planner when you look at your home towns. One is to be an...

In Odisha, urban areas are expanding rapidly, or rural areas are merging fast into nearest urban areas by forming conurbation,...