Empowering local bodies will strengthen democracy
It is also important to assess performances of provinces in the ministries, transferred to them after the 18th amendment, such as Education, Health and Labour. It is a sorry state of affair when it...
View ArticleStrangers and Strange Lands: Margins and Borders as Sites of Religious...
The Department of Religious Studies at Duke invites Masters students from all institutions to submit papers to its second annual MA Conference. Applicants are invited to consider how religion manifests...
View ArticleVacant engineering seats: Cap intake limit of colleges to 420, says DTE
This is one of the suggestions the state Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) will make to All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
View ArticleFor Modi’s smart-city vision to become a reality, India needs smart villages...
Increasing rural-urban divergence in fertility due to poor education levels and low incomes in villages is slowing India’s urbanization
View ArticleMumbai seafront redevelopment: Six bidders’ proposals accepted by MbPT
The project, covering 500 hectares of land along the waterfront, would revamp the eastern facade of the city in the coming years.
View ArticleThree in race for Godavari Urban Development Authority chairman post
Kakinada: Hectic lobbying has begun for the post of chairman of Godavari Urban Development Authority (GUDA), the notification for which was released on Monday. There are three contenders for the post...
View ArticleCorbusier would not have ditched nature: Doshi
CHANDIGARH: "Had he been alive to see the population grow and the city needing an expansion, he would have invented new typologies of gardens as he wanted to connect humans to nature and he would not...
View ArticleA long road lies ahead for Unido-India partnership
Unido will carry forward the advancement of manufacturing technology within India as well as the transfer of technology and expertise to other developing countries, specially least developed countries...
View ArticleSmart city: SPVs set up for Ajmer, Kota
JAIPUR: Special purpose vehicles (SPV) that will spearhead the enormous task of transforming Ajmer and Kota into smart cities have been formed by the state government.
View ArticleElevated corridors - out of date, out of joint
What Bengaluru needs now is a plan that looks 50 years ahead, say Prakash Belawadi and Naresh Narasimhan, in their joint rejoinder
View ArticleIndia joins forces with EU for Skill India Mission
The sectors identified for collaboration include manufacturing, ... infrastructure development, urbanisation, transportation, hospitality, etc.
View ArticleGovernment starts work on Digital India 2.0
The ministry of electronics and information technology (IT) has started work on the next phase of Digital India plan, which will seek more participation from the private sector besides expanding into...
View ArticleMbPT to finalise design firms for eastern waterfront plan
The shortlisted bidders include 3TI Progetti Italia Ingegneria Integrata SPA in consortium with Jones Lange LaSalle Property Consultants-Architect Hafeez Contractor, Perkins Eastman Design Consultants...
View ArticleEnvironments and the Ecological Self
An environment, by definition, denotes the surroundings in which we and other organisms live and develop. This conference invites interrogations of what an environment is while anticipating alternative...
View ArticleTerritories of Faith. Religion, Urban Planning and Demographic Change in...
The research group Architectural Cultures of the Recent Past (ARP) of KU Leuven and KADOC, the Documentation and Research Centre on Religion, Culture and Society of KU Leuven, are organizing an...
View ArticleGothic Modernisms
Confirmed keynote speaker: Prof. Elizabeth Emery (Montclair State University, US)
View ArticleUtopia after the Human
The 5th symposium of the Imaginaries of the Future: Historicizing the Present International Research Network
View ArticleVisual design: the periodical page as a designed surface
Philipps-Universität Marburg, November 23 - 25, 2017
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