Category Archives: Glimpses of Our Cities

This City Bench Absorbs More Air Pollution Than A Forest

London is the latest city to gain a city bench with the ability to absorb as much pollution as a small forest. The vertical garden, which doubles as a bench, is Green City Solutions’ CityTree. Using a vertical installation of moss, … Continue reading

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Accessibility and Inclusion in Cities

  The same urban scenario may represent two very different things depending on who is walking through it. A passerby without mobility problems will hardly notice the obstacles: he will go up and down stairs, save curbs and surround obstructions … Continue reading

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Fog in Month of March in Aligarh!!

There was Dense Fog in Aligarh yesterday night. Normally there is no fog in this month. May it is due to climate change!!!

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Delhi:The Mughal Metropolis is Becoming a Lost City?

Founded as ‘Shahjahanabad’ by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1639 as a planned city , it remained the capital of the Mughals until the end of the dynasty. It was and is a true metropolis.Today, it is home to the … Continue reading

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