New policy to provide affordable housing to 1 crore Mumbaikars
The new policy would pave way for the redevelopment of 104 Mhada colonies, which were built in the 1950's and the 1960's.
View ArticleArchitects look to bridge economic gap
PANAJI: Reckoning that the 21st century is witnessing growing disparity between the rich and the poor, a panel of experts, present in the capital city for the second annual Z-Axis conference on...
View ArticleSmart Cities get more fund, Opposition labels it an eyewash
Despite funds of Rs 436 crore lying unspent for over three months, the Centre has sent Rs 16 crore more each for Pune and Solapur, the cities chosen for the Smart Cities Mission. The opposition parties...
View ArticleSmart city innovation hub to be functional by June 2017: Pune Civic chief
The hub would be virtual and physical inventory of Smart City solutions and this would be first time such a hub was being created in India,...
View ArticleCEPT SLASHES FEE HIKE BY UP TO RS 1L
What started as a gathering to protest the proposed 124% fee hike by CEPT University soon turned into an amiable discussion between parents and varsity authorities that yielded results that made both...
View ArticleIndia 50 years behind in achieving basic education goals: UNESCO
The report states that the country would be "more than half a century late for the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) deadline." It also states that India has the highest number of out-of-school...
View ArticleThe 14th Talk / Architecture and Society Series. Panel discussion on sense of...
Panelists: Yasmeen Arif, Delhi School of Economics; Savyasaachi, Jamia Milia Islamia; Parul Kiri Roy, School of Planning and Architecture; Nidhi Batra, urban designer; MN Ashish Ganju, architect. A...
View ArticleExhibit: India Built
'India Built' traces how India’s architecture embodies the dramatic shifts in Indian society and culture during the last century - an exhibition presented by CAMEA Adelaide in association with the Asia...
View ArticleArts on display: the 19th century international expositions
International on-line scientific peer reviewed journal MDCCC 1800, , No. 6
View ArticleIntersections of Art, Science, and Technology in Soviet Film and Culture
4th Workshop of the Russian Art & Culture Group: Jacobs University, Bremen, September 22 - 23, 2016
View ArticleSpl purpose vehicle for smart city project
Bhagalpur: The speed of work on 'Smart City Project' at Bhagalpur is likely to be accelerated with the formation of special purpose vehicle (SPV) and approval of Rs 465.71 crore by the state government...
View ArticleDisciplined Mobility and Carceral Spaces in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic...
CFP for panel at 2017 ASECS National Conference, March 30-April 2, Minneapolis
View ArticleFinnish politics play havoc with Guggenheim's Helsinki museum plans
A plan to build a Guggenheim museum on the Helsinki waterfront - joining the likes of those that grace New York, Bilbao and Venice - appears close to collapse because of a political row.It's all about...
View ArticleHome to colossal urban population, India is ignoring Habitat III
The Modi government has unveiled an unprecedented focus on cities, but it has barely engaged in discussions over the New Urban Agenda.
View ArticleMunicipal Bond Market Could Be the Answer to Financing Woes of Smart Cities
As India considers flexible and reliable ways of paying for smart cities, the untapped municipal bond market can serve as a source of capital.
View ArticleThe equality of entry
The Haji Ali Dargah case verdict was arrived at by hewing closely to the Constitution, to law, and to the task of defending individual rights. It is admirable for resisting the temptation of...
View ArticleCONF: All the Beauty of the World (Berlin, 13-15 Oct 16)
All the Beauty of the World. The Western Market for non-European Artefacts (18th-20th century)In the wake of the Western expansion, a fast growing number of non-European artefacts entered the European...
View ArticleCFP: The artist and the philosopher: Paolozzi and Wittgenstein (Venice, 23-25...
The artist and the philosopher: Eduardo Paolozzi and Ludwig WittgensteinTHE MEETING OF AN ARTIST AND A PHILOSOPHER. The conference is set to investigate the encounter between one of the most renowned...
View ArticleFalling into ‘space’
Arch World features Chartered Architect Dylan Holsinger, who feels that amicability with the client can yield positive results. ... “A house should not be like women who wear make up to look good. That...
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