‘Not normal’: On one April day, all of the planet’s top 50 hottest cities were in a single country

India, one of the world’s most climate vulnerable countries, experienced a blistering heat wave last month, with fears of a ...

All of the world’s 50 hottest cities in late April were in one country: India

For one day in late April, all of the world’s 50 hottest cities were in India as the country experienced an extraordinarily ...
The Economist

Indian cities are utterly unprepared for what is about to hit them

THE BRITISH, under whose colonial rule Bombay grew from a collection of mosquito-infested islands into a metropolis, called their creation “Urbs Prima in Indis”—the first city in India. So it remains.
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India’s top 10 cities by GDP in 2025 (see if your city is on the list)

When it comes to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), there are some cities in India which are noted for leading the charts being economic powerhouse. These metros generate a disproportionate share of output ...
Phys.org

India shows how urban forests can help cool cities, as long as planners understand what nature and people need

For many years, I lived in the Indian city of Chennai, where the summer temperatures can reach up to 44° C. With a population of 4.5 million, this coastal city is humid and hot. Its suburbs are home ...

Which Indian city is famous for silk sarees? Why Kanchipuram stands out

India is home to many celebrated silk-weaving traditions, but few hold the cultural and historical weight of Kanchipuram silk sarees. Woven in Tamil Nadu with pure mulberry silk and intricate zari ...
The Economist

Indian cities have a devilish animal problem

BERLIN HAS trouble with wild boars. Parts of Buenos Aires are overrun by capybaras. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, wild turkeys are a menace. Many cities have problems with animals. But few have it as ...