A windy walk through an Ohio neighborhood led a 12-year-old to build a platform that keeps trash cans from spilling into the streetIn a world where litter is all too common, young inventor Damian Earley rose to the challenge. With keen awareness of his surroundings, he ...
22 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Hearing crows in your garden during the day? Here’s what it may mean and why it could be a good signCrows cawing in gardens are usually a sign of ordinary activities like food searches, territorial marking, or communication, not superstiti...
19 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Bengal's BJP govt to implement 7th Pay Commission, free travel & Annapurna Bhandar for womenWest Bengal's new BJP government, under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has approved the 7th Pay Commission for state employees to bridge ...
18 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Why Trump’s pressure tactics fail to bring Iran to negotiating tablePresident Trump's hardline negotiation style with Iran appears to be backfiring. His confrontational rhetoric has led to a standstill, rais...
17 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Sensex rises 50 points, Nifty closes above 23,400 as markets snap 4-session losing streak; metal stocks shineIndian stock markets ended in the green, with Sensex and Nifty snapping a four-session losing streak. This occurred despite the rupee hitti...
13 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower as inflation, Iran tensions weighUS stocks closed lower as hotter-than-expected inflation and escalating US-Iran tensions weighed on sentiment. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq retre...
13 May, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Why market crashed today? Sensex tumbles 1,450 points; Nifty closes below 23,400. 6 key factors behind the D-Street bloodbathIndian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty extending previous day's losses. The decline was ...
12 May, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
UK sanctions Iranian entities accused of deploying criminal proxiesBritain has imposed new sanctions targeting groups and individuals accused of facilitating hostile Iranian actions. These measures aim to d...
12 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks advance, oil gains on Iran deadlockAsian stocks advanced, buoyed by continued optimism in the AI sector, even as US-Iran peace talks faltered. Oil prices climbed, with West T...
12 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Indian man spots gutka stains on London street. Internet adds a desi twist and calls it 'Londonpur'An Indian man living in London found gutka stains on a street. He shared a video of it on Instagram. The video went viral. Many Indians jok...
29 Aug, 2025, 07.14 AM IST
Rain, rubbish, & rage: Mumbai’s streets turn into garbage rivers after downpour, netizens bash govt | WatchMumbai residents are outraged as heavy rainfall, exceeding 60 mm, led to severe flooding and traffic disruptions, exacerbating the city's w...
22 May, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Garbage: In Paris streets, heaps of it become protest symbolThe strike by Paris garbage collectors has been going on for 16 days and is taking a toll on the city's aesthetics. The majority of French ...
21 Mar, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Anti-garbage drive gives BBMP valuable lessonsThe BBMP is also exploring options like adding more than one auto-tipper in an area, or modifying the route to increase its efficiency.
26 Dec, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
Garbage on streets: National Green Tribunal notice to Delhi government, EDMCAmid the looming 'garbage crisis' in the capital, the NGT sought the Delhi government's response on dumping of municipal waste on the stree...
12 Jun, 2015, 09.23 PM IST
Unpaid sweepers bring traffic to a halt by dumping garbage on major roadsThe drama began on Friday morning when about 500 protesters blocked traffic on Vikas Marg, marched towards Mandawali and blocked the nation...
28 Mar, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Narendra Modi government considering new standards on garbage segregation to complement Swachh Bharat missionThere is also a proposal to set up a dedicated group at the BIS to ensure that these standards are not just formulated, but also implemente...
10 Nov, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Challenges for new government: Rid cities of filth, free roads of jams, fix civic bodiesWith the trend of urbanization picking up, with more and more people migrating from villages to cities, with population growing, slums are ...
24 May, 2014, 01.28 PM IST