NHAI gets 17 bids for ₹8,300 crore Odisha coastal highway projectIn a significant development, the National Highways Authority of India has received an overwhelming response for its new coastal highway pr...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Land pooling to open newer geographies for real estate development in DelhiDelhi Master Plan 2047 will develop nearly 200 sq km of urban extension areas. This plan introduces new development models and strengthens ...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
In 2010, federal wildlife trustees secured $2.65 million for San Francisco Bay tidal marsh restoration. 5 years later, tidal waters returned to 1,250 acres at Cullinan RanchSan Francisco Bay tidal marshes are being restored for a reason that reaches far beyond wildlife. These wetlands filter polluted water and ...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Rising sea threat comes closer home as UN flags millions in Kolkata, Mumbai at riskA United Nations report highlights millions in Kolkata and Mumbai face immediate risk of losing homes. Rising sea levels threaten coastal i...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
8,500-year-old handmade scallop bead found 68 km from California coast became evidence that marine shell ornaments were reaching inland communities thousands of years agoAn 8,500-year-old handmade bead carved from giant rock scallop shell has been found about 68 km inland in southeastern Monterey County, Cal...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
In 1950, a 20-year-old photographer dying after a deadly snakebite made one final request: He begged doctors to spare the snake, and 5 years later, its venom helped save a child’s lifeTaipan snake bite: A young Australian snake handler asked that the deadly taipan that bit him not be killed. The snake provided crucial ven...
01 Sep, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Delhi-bound Indigo flight returns to Goa after takeoff; makes emergency landing due to engine snagAn IndiGo flight bound for Delhi returned to Goa after takeoff. A technical issue was detected in one of the aircraft's engines shortly aft...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
In 2014, East Bay Regional Park District began restoring Dotson Family Marsh, creating channels that reconnected it to the San Francisco Bay. 6 years later, tidal wetlands had returnedHistory of Dotson Family Marsh helps explain why its recovery matters. The broader 150-acre property was acquired by the East Bay Regional ...
01 Sep, 2026, 03.16 AM IST
Where is Tropical Storm Karina now? Powerful 145 mph hurricane sparks concern for Mexico and Southern CaliforniaTropical storm Karina latest update: Where is the powerful 145 mph Category 4 hurricane now? Karina is moving west across the Pacific, far ...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rewrites Duleep Trophy record books with youngest-ever half-centuryVaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest Duleep Trophy player to score a half-century. He achieved this remarkable feat at just fifteen yea...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Weather update tomorrow: IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in 8 states on August 31On Monday, eight states in India are set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall, with other areas also bracing for substantial rainfall...
30 Aug, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Duleep Trophy semis: Rajat Patidar's Central take on East, Tilak Varma-led South clash with NorthDefending champions Central Zone face East Zone in the Duleep Trophy semi-finals. South Zone, last year's runners-up, will compete against ...
29 Aug, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
California lost 60% of its coastal dunes since 1850; now a 30-acre restoration project in Santa Monica is fighting sea-level riseSanta Monica Beach Dunes Restoration Project is designed to restore a portion of this historic ecosystem. The Santa Monica Bay National Est...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
3 govt office canteens shut in Goa after FDA finds structural, hygiene lapsesGoa's Food and Drug Administration has halted three government canteens. Serious structural deficiencies and poor kitchen hygiene were obse...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Gigged and Gagged: Algorithms, gig platforms are reshaping cities faster than planners and regulations can adaptAlgorithms and logistics are subtly redesigning India's urban geography and economics. Dark stores and ride-hailing platforms are altering ...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
India clears ₹7,000 crore LPG pipeline expansion across 6 statesIndia's oil regulator has approved nearly 1,800 km of new LPG pipelines. This expansion will significantly boost the country's fuel supply ...
22 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Months ahead of state assembly elections, Goa witnessing ‘enough is enough’ campaign against land mafiaMembers of the state's civil society have started an 'Enough is Enough' campaign, which is being spearheaded by a former judge of the Bomba...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.18 AM IST