The buoyant office market of Bangalore quite makes up for the lukewarm residential segment, according to findings.

In the wake of the conference on building sustainability, architect Minni Sastry of TERI speaks to RANJANI GOVIND on the emerging thoughts relevant to the industry

Outdoor air pollutants are impacting the indoor environment and builders have to take remedial measures, says M.A. Siraj

Use a three-compartment overhead tank to treat greywater.

Here’s how to give used wrapping paper, scrapbooks and old newspapers new life, says Teja Lele Desai

It is only through community action can we tackle water shortage.

Water purification systems in cities and villages may look attractive but do they actually benefit the needy?

Chennai-based green building consultant Sumitra Vasudevan gives tips on how to ensure your home has a low carbon footprint.

What is the significance of Earth Day and why does one have to celebrate it? Chandrashekar Hariharan of BCIL, an active associate of IGBC, shares a few points with Ranjani Govind

Keeping the air conditioner on for long will only create heat islands, says Sathya Prakash Varanashi

Water flows through streams and channels and forms a distinct part of the urban landscape of Tehran.

Invest in a green home for long-term benefits, says Arvind Jain

Experts tell us why the country’s solar revolution needs the involvement of developers and not just a few enthusiastic individuals

Water-ATMs are becoming the rage all over the country. A look at the mechanism.

Where is the Bengaluru market heading to? What are the factors that could help bring down the unsold inventory?

Each housing project has to be site-specific, culturally appropriate and climatically conforming.

The Ministry of Urban Development has proposed environmental guidelines for construction projects in urban areas. Nidhi Adlakha reports

Human activities are rapidly depleting non-renewable energy sources; therefore hybrid energy has emerged as a viable alternative

Important public buildings ignore the time-tested lessons of sustainability found in local architecture. By SATHYA PRAKASH VARANASHI

Stick to the left lane when making a turn, even in smaller lanes

There is a need for building bye-laws to insist on a range of on-plot sanitation as mandatory, depending on the location and the groundwater table.

Panathur-Varthur & Thanisandra set to see price appreciation of 61% & 55% respectively by 2020

If people could design, build and live happily as per site contexts for thousands of years, why do we need to destroy the rules of nature today?

Wetlands harbour a tremendous biodiversity of plants and animals, and are also called the “kidneys of the world” because they clean up water as a natural function.

It would lead to lesser material consumption, zero wastage, faster construction and better aesthetics

There is no dearth of ideas in construction, only of implementation, says Sathya Prakash Varanashi

Many architects with green ideologies have converted waste to usable construction material, some of it in the most innovative manner.

We should not wait for rules and regulations to save the earth from depradation. By Sathya Prakash Varanashi

Stewards at the Brazilian race summoned Leclerc on Friday, acting on a report from the governing FIA's media delegate and after reviewing a written transcript.

India could finally have a driver on the F1 grid after 13 long years.

How a college project birthed a bootstrapped manufacturer of components for the armed forces 

How do married co-founders navigate the personal and professional ties at work

In conversation with Avantika Saraogi, ED, and Stefan Barot, President, Chemicals Division, Balrampur Chini Mills

A growing crop of corporates are making serious investments in sports and beginning to reap the rewards, too

Venture capital firm Fundamentum sees growth opportunity in India’s digital transformation

Why headhunters go for traits like leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence

How regulation can nudge private banks to promote financial inclusion

India, UK to legislate on allowing patients this choice

Fitness regimen on the go

How clear communication and accountability in healthcare can significantly improve patient outcomes

It is a sustainable solution for industrial waste management and renewable energy generation

How Ratan Tata’s bold nature is evidenced by his enterprise moves

altM is developing alternatives to mined materials and petrochemicals 

Sun-sational growth: In September, India’s installed solar power capacity reached 90,762 MW. Given the current rate of monthly capacity additions, there is little doubt that installed capacity will exceed 100 GW in 2024-25.

The Birsa Harit Gram project serves as a potential model for agro-forestry, which is gaining ground because the buyers of carbon credits prefer — pay a premium — for credits based on Nature Based Solution, as opposed to offsetting projects like renewable energy or projects like carbon capture.

Jivi.ai taps GenAI to optimise available medical resources and widen healthcare access

User-friendly financial services are a click away with account aggregators

As entrepreneurship explodes in India, we need more iconic founders who not only build sustainable firms but also retain their humility

Titan Capital backs seed-stage companies with potential to reach ₹100 crore revenue within five years

Local enthusiasts pitch in to bring amphibian species back from the brink of extinction