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BJP fails to build on 2014 foundation

Edit Indian Express 22 May 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mention of the Kolkata flyover collapse was a clear indication of the BJP’s focus on urban voters. Among urban respondents, an overwhelming 90% had heard of the Kolkata flyover collapse. Close to two-thirds of urban voters who had heard of this incident and wanted responsibility to be fixed for the tragedy, held the TMC and the construction company responsible....

Encourage urban farming among community (UTM - Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)

Edit Public Technologies 22 May 2016
JOHOR BAHRU - Urban residence were encouraged to plant their own vegetables around their house which could help them to manage their budget as grocery items nowadays could cost a pretty penny, including vegetables ... This one-day program, held at Institute of Bioproduct Development UTM, was to instil the importance of urban farming concept among suburban neighbourhood ... What and Why We Need to Grow in Urban Spaces'....

Is that Ayushmann Khurrana’s new look from Meri Pyaari Bindu? View pic!

Edit Bollywood Life 22 May 2016
Sun, May 22, 2016 6.26pm IST by PTI. comments. Ayushmann Khurrana Personal Photos ... I tried this ... First came Parineeti’s video in which the actress was seen humming ‘Maana Ke Hum Yaar nahi..yeh tai hai ke pyaar nai’, a song from the film.Then came Ayushmann’s video in which he was introduced as a writer ... ....

Ragnarok’

Edit Indian Express 22 May 2016
Jeff Goldblum, Karl Urban will star alongside Chris Hemsworth in the upcoming third installment of Thor. Actors Jeff Goldblum, Karl Urban will star alongside Chris Hemsworth in the upcoming third installment of “Thor”....

As summer peaks, cold drink war intensifies

Edit Yahoo Daily News 22 May 2016
In the soft drinks market, almost 75% of the sales come from urban areas. However, the demand for soft drinks in the rural market has grown at 22% CAGR over the past five years, while the corresponding figure for urban markets is 18% CAGR. “Demand from the rural market has been outpacing urban areas over the past four to five years owing to rising consumption there....

Ragnarok

Edit NZ Herald 22 May 2016
Kiwi actor Karl Urban has signed on to work with his fellow New Zealander Taika Waititi on the next installation of Thor. Urban, along with Hollywood star Jeff Goldblum, has joined Marvel's Thor. Ragnarok alongside Chris Hemsworth,... ....

Bush analyzes Tsai’s speech and reaction

Edit Taipei Times 22 May 2016
Beijing’s reaction to President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) inaugural address was not as bad as some people had expected and might have even showed some goodwill, former American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) chairman Richard Bush said on Saturday. Beijing’s reaction “could have been worse,” Bush said during a talk in Taipei organized by the Lung Yingtai Cultural Foundation and hosted by former minister of culture Lung Ying-tai (龍應台) ... ....

More red foxes migrating to the suburbs in central Ohio

Edit Springfield News-Sun 22 May 2016
Paul Crumrine can sometimes catch a quick glimpse of one of his new furry neighbors as the sun starts to set ... While a fox sighting is not unheard of in Columbus suburbs, some say more of them are showing up in urban areas as they try to keep their pups safe from coyotes ... "They're essentially getting displaced into more urban habitats." ... "The foxes have always been a part of urban areas like Columbus," he said ... ___. Information from....

Miami Beach development

Edit The Miami Herald 22 May 2016
I watched with a sense of confusion and betrayal as the mayor and commissioners endorsed the plans of Scher and literally ignored the sentiments of Miami Beach voters who spoke strongly and definitively against excessive urban development....

Poll debacle: Tirupur DMK secy resigns

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Coimbatore ... Selvaraj said the party should now focus on young leaders and give them an opportunity to work with the cadres to develop the party in both rural and urban areas ... He was the party's urban district unit secretary from 1987. ....

China to start building houses for govt employees later this year: Abdullah

Edit Khaama Press 22 May 2016
The Ministry of Urban Development of Afghanistan announced late last year that China will fund construction of 10,000 apartments in Kabul under affordable housing scheme which would be provided to government officials on long-term installments....

Babul Supriyo lays foundation stone for road overbridge at Asansol

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Kolkata. Babul Supriyo, Union minister of state for urban development, housing and urban poverty alleviation, laid the foundation stone for construction of a Road Overbridge (ROB) that will replace level crossing 1-A/E-3 near Kumarpur in Asansol on Saturday afternoon ... ....

Month on, probe yet to begin

Edit Indian Express 22 May 2016
Even as the BJP government in the state had on April 12 set up an inquiry committee over alleged discrepancies in procurement and distribution of medicines to urban local bodies under the NHM’s free drug scheme, senior state officials confirmed that the probe was yet to begin ... For 2014-15, the National Urban Health Mission Commissioner had commissioned a purchase of 201 medicines worth Rs....
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