Check out: 500 towns on the way to become smart cities

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 10:14

Is your town among the 500 which are on the way to become India's modern cities.

VMC to acquire 500 acre to develop Vododara as smart city

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 16:18

As part of the 'Smart City' programme, Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) will acquire 500 acres of land to develop the city.

Smart cities to be decided by citizens: PM Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 14:16

Smart cities will be selected through a bottom-up rather than top-down approach, where the decision would be made by the citizens and municipalities concerned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.

PM Narendra Modi launches three ambitious schemes for transforming urban India

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 08:48

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched three ambitious schemes aimed at developing cities and towns as new engines for growth.

PM Modi to launch three ambitious schemes to develop cities, towns

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 13:51

Modi will unveil the criteria and guidelines for the smart cities and other schemes.

Most smart cities to come up in Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 15:40

Uttar Pradesh will get to nominate maximum number of cities to be developed as 'Smart Cities', followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.

PM to unveil Smart City, AMRUT projects on June 25

Last Updated: Sunday, June 7, 2015, 16:00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally launch the Rs 98,000 crore Smart City and AMRUT projects on June 25, in an attempt at tranforming the urban infrastructure burdened with ever-growing population.

Maha govt launches unique `blood-on-call` scheme

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 20:47

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today rolled out "Jeevan Amrut Yojana" (blood-on-call scheme) across the state.

How Asumal turned Asaram and built an empire across the globe

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 13:43

Asaram’s official website www.ashram.org boasts of how ‘Asumal’ turned his fortune in four decades to become Sant Shri Asaramji Bapu who built an empire that stretches beyond the boundaries of the country.