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In 1994, Illinois EPA listed 50.75 miles of Silver Creek as impaired by farm pollution. 28 years later, Illinois removed the creek from its impaired list in 2022- In 2002, Albany buried 1,500 feet of Patroon Creek underground. 18 years later, daylighting restored the stream and improved flood resilience across the project area too
- Ants invading your home? Here’s how to get rid of them naturally and keep them from finding their way back
- White vinegar home cleaning hack: How to spray vinegar at your home entrance to reduce odours, dirt and pestsWhite vinegar is a simple household staple that can do more than add flavour to food. From tackling odours to cleaning surfaces, this affor...27 Aug, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- Companies may get a consult for nuclear power entryDepartment of Atomic Energy is proposing a new consulting subsidiary for NPCIL. This unit will guide private companies entering the nation'...27 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- In 1989, a 185-page California climate report warned that a warming would slash the state's spring runoff by a full third. 30 years later, its warnings proved right, with mountain snow cover falling by half as droughts, floods and fires worsenedCalifornia received climate change warnings thirty years ago. These projections accurately predicted droughts, floods, and heat waves. The ...26 Aug, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
- CJP's Abhijeet Dipke issues open letter to all education ministersAbhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party has written to education ministers of all states regarding public school infrastructure. He dem...24 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- Don’t throw away tea or coffee-stained dress: How to use common salt to remove stains at homeTea and coffee stains can ruin your favourite dress or T-shirt, but common salt may help tackle fresh spills. Blot the stain, rinse with co...24 Aug, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- Do stubborn dark ring linings inside your mugs spoil your morning? Use baking soda and vinegar hack to make them look brand new instantlyDark, stubborn stains in ceramic mugs often result from tannins and the minerals found in hard water. These elements bond to tiny scratches...24 Aug, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
- Sawan Last Somwar Ends Today: 5 Sacred Things Every Shiva Devotee Should DoThe last Monday of Sawan 2026 is an important occasion for Lord Shiva devotees. As the sacred month comes to an end, devotees can perform J...24 Aug, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
- Placing aluminium foil around the kitchen sink: How this simple home trick works, its benefits and the right way to use it for clean kitchenUsing aluminium foil as a clever hack can safeguard your kitchen sink area from pesky splashes and moisture. This method serves as a quick ...23 Aug, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
- In 2006, volunteers lowered a stripped Boeing 737 into the Pacific; 20 years later, the jet has become a cold-water artificial reefA retired Boeing 737 now rests on the seafloor off Vancouver Island. This aircraft was transformed into an artificial reef by Canada. The X...23 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- FSSAI licence suspended for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar restaurant after major violations discoveredThe Food and Drug Administration suspended a Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar establishment's license due to hygiene issues. Inspectors found foul...22 Aug, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
- In June 2026, Spain revealed a rare-earth deposit capable of meeting 33% of Europe’s needs. Now, the find could challenge China’s grip on critical minerals and strengthen continent’s push for mineral independenceA rare-earth deposit identified in Campo de Montiel, central Spain, could become an important source of materials for Europe’s electric veh...21 Aug, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
- Naphthalene is not the only way to protect your clothes. 8 natural hacks to keep clothes moth-free and smelling fresh without mothballsNaphthalene is not your only weapon against pesky moths which wreak havoc on your beloved woollens and cashmeres. According to several stud...19 Aug, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- A small sheet of aluminium foil can solve your common travel problems: 5 practical ways to use itAluminium foil can be a handy travel companion beyond its usual kitchen uses. A few sheets can help wrap clean reusable cutlery, protect sm...19 Aug, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
- In 1992, Congress backed a plan to dechannelize Florida's Kissimmee River and restore its watershed. 28 years later, the project had restored 19 of 44 river miles and 6,500 acres of floodplain wetlands, with wildlife returningFlorida's Kissimmee River underwent a significant restoration after decades of channelization. This project aimed to revive its natural flo...18 Aug, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Matt Damon: 'Some people just see the glory and they don't want to know about...' - 'The Odyssey' star's timeless lesson on looking beyond success, understanding the journey behind achievement and why every accomplishment has a storyQuote of the day by Matt Damon: Matt Damon's remarkable journey in Hollywood showcases his adaptable talent, with famous roles in films lik...18 Aug, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
- Place aluminium foil in your sink to prevent clogs: How to use this hack to keep drain problems awayPlace aluminium foil in your sink to prevent clogs: Simplify your kitchen routine with a handy aluminium foil hack designed to make waste c...17 Aug, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
- In 1976, USACE made a landmark decision to block development that threatened Marco Island's mangrove wetlands. 6 years later, Deltona handed Florida 15,000 acres of habitat and received 160 acres of industrial land in returnIn 1976, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) refused to approve a major dredge-and-fill project proposed by the Deltona Corporation on...15 Aug, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
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