2025 के करीब आते ही, भारत के छोटे शहरों में न्यू इयर ईव की खुशियां अब परंपरा और ग्लोबल ट्रेंड दोनों को अपना रही हैं। जो कभी सिर्फ़ परिवारों के बीच सिमटा हुआ जश्न होता था, वह अब पूरे समुदाय की जीवंत महफिल बन गई है। इन उत्सवों के साथ-साथ स्थिरता और आध्यात्मिकता की ओर भी रुझान बढ़ा है, जहां नागरिक साफ-सुथरे और हरे-भरे शहरों की उम्मीद जताते हैं। जब परंपराएं नए अंदाज में पेश हो रही हैं, तो आपके शहर ने नए साल का स्वागत कैसे किया?

With 2025 on the horizon, New Year's Eve celebrations across India’s small towns are embracing both tradition and global trends. What were once intimate family gatherings have transformed into lively community events. Alongside the festivities, there's also a shift towards sustainability and spirituality, with citizens voicing hopes for cleaner, greener cities. With the traditions remixed, how did your town welcome the new year?

India’s smaller cities are grappling with record-breaking heatwaves, with places like Ooty, Barmer, and Ratlam reaching unprecedented temperatures. As studies show urbanisation as significantly contributing factor to rising temperatures, how are cities adapting to these extreme conditions? Innovative solutions like heat action plans, cooling stations, and community-driven initiatives are being implemented. Could these strategies be the key to combating the escalating heat cri

A closer look at over 50 studies reveals what’s missing in India’s mobility conversations: small cities. From outdated data to metro-centric research, the gaps are clear. But within these blind spots lie crucial opportunities. Could rethinking where knowledge comes from reshape how we plan transport in urban India?