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  Modi Cabinet approves setting up of 12 industrial smart cities in big decision: Check full list

  Business | August 28, 2024 17:05 IST

  The projects have been cleared under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP) with an estimated investment of Rs 28,602 crore.

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  Govt announces fourth smart cities list, did your city make the cut?

  India | January 20, 2018 7:20 IST

  Erode in Tamil Nadu, Diu in Union Territory of Daman and Diu, Biharsharif in Bihar, Bareilly, Saharanpur and Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh, Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh and Kavaratti in Lakshadweep are the cities that are part of the new list.

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  20th September News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | September 20, 2016 19:17 IST

  Important stories of the day

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  PM Modi’s constituency Varanasi among 27 new entrants in govt’s Smart Cities list

  India | September 20, 2016 17:18 IST

  Three Uttar Pradesh cities, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi have found place in the list of 27 cities for financing under the NDA government’s flagship Smart City Mission

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  Non-BJP parties plan to boycott PM Modi's event in Pune

  Politics | June 25, 2016 7:38 IST

  Pune: Local leaders of all prominent political parties, except BJP, today announced that they would boycott the inauguration event of 'Smart Cities Mission' project by the Prime Minister here tomorrow. Reacting to the development,

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  PM Modi to launch ‘Smart City Mission’ projects from Pune on June 25

  Politics | June 23, 2016 18:09 IST

  Prime minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious ‘smart cities’ project will be kicked-off on June 25 in 20 cities.

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  Mehbooba Mufti seeks inclusion of Srinagar, Jammu as smart cities

  Politics | April 13, 2016 18:59 IST

  New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and sought inclusion of Srinagar and Jammu among smart cities besides allocation of an additional over four lakh

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  Northeast's first 'smart village' along Indo-Bhutan border

  India | February 14, 2016 10:05 IST

  Barsimaluguri (Assam):  Smart cities may be Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest mantra but a remote non-decrepit, insurgency-ravaged village in Assam along Indo- Bhutan border has earned the distinction of being northeast's first smart village. Barsimaluguri, about

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  Cities œconverted into slums need urgent improvement of waste management: Government

  Politics | February 10, 2016 16:56 IST

  New Delhi: Terming lack of proper urban planning as a "major" failure for the country, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said the government will finalise comprehensive waste management rules next month to deal with

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  Govt stresses on waste management to achieve smart cities: Prakash Javadekar

  Politics | February 10, 2016 14:36 IST

  New Delhi: Terming lack of proper urban planning as a "major" failure for the country, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the government will finalise comprehensive waste management rules next month to deal with the

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  Bhubaneswar, Pune, Jaipur make cut in first list of 20 smart cities

  India | January 29, 2016 7:46 IST

  New Delhi: The government today announced the first list of 20 cities that have been identified for development as smart cities this year. This is part of the Central government's plans to develop 100 Smart

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  Venkaiah Naidu turns down Bengal's request for more Smart Cities

  Politics | September 12, 2015 17:59 IST

  Kolkata:  Union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday turned down West Bengal Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim's request for increasing the number of Smart Cities in the state.Off the 98 proposed Smart Cities,

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  Yet to assess impact of declassifying Netaji files : Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | September 12, 2015 16:09 IST

  Kolkata:  With West Bengal government moving ahead to declassify 64 files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said the central government is yet to assess its impact on

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  Centre releases list of 98 smart cities, ISRO successfully places GSAT-6 in orbit: Top 5 News Headlines

  India | August 27, 2015 21:46 IST

  Centre releases list of 98 smart cities, UP bags maximum 13 nominationsNew Delhi: The Narendra Modi government today unveiled  a list of 98 cities, including 24 state capitals for its ambitious Smart Cities project.Maximum number

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  Centre releases list of 98 smart cities, UP gets maximum 13

  India | August 27, 2015 20:24 IST

  New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government today unveiled  a list of 98 cities, including 24 state capitals for its ambitious Smart Cities project.Maximum number of to-be-developed smart cities is in UP, followed by Tamil Nadu

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  Centre to unveil 99 Smart Cities list today

  India | August 27, 2015 2:34 IST

  New Delhi: Kolkata, Mumbai, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar and Rae Bareli will be developed as Smart Cities as the Urban Development Ministry will formally announce the names of cities being selected for the NDA government's flagship project

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  List of 100 smart cities to be out by Sep 1: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | August 23, 2015 7:35 IST

  Hydrabad:  The Government is set to announce by September 1 the names of urban centres that would figure in the list of 100 smart cities, a flagship scheme of the Narendra Modi administration."By September 1,

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  India, US to hold key commercial dialogue next month

  August 12, 2015 17:21 IST

  NEW DELHI: India and the US will hold first-ever high-level strategic and commercial dialogue next month in Washington focusing on areas such as ease of doing business and smart cities with an aim to boost

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  Rs 50,000 crore earmarked for 100 smart cities: Venkaiah Naidu

  India | August 02, 2015 9:21 IST

  New Delhi:  Union minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said Rs.50,000 crore have been earmarked to develop 100 smart cities in the country, with each selected city to get annual central assistance of Rs.100 crore

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  'India should consider making 100 existing cities smart'

  World | July 25, 2015 8:32 IST

  Singapore: India should consider making 100 existing cities smart instead of building new ones, an India-based American architect has said here in Singapore.Prof Christopher Benninger said he feels that Indian planners should design the country's