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Prineville built a 120-acre wetland instead of a new wastewater plant; the Oregon system cost $7.7 million and saved the city $54 million versus conventional treatmentPrineville, Oregon, built a wetland wastewater system after population growth strained its capacity. This innovative approach cost $7.7 mil...
Holiday membership for Rs 1.1 lakh promised 4-5 star hotels with meals: Customer gets 3-star stays, court orders full refund with 9% interestHoliday membership refund: A consumer commission has directed Park Club International to refund Rs 95,000 to a member who paid Rs 1.10 lakh...
Karnataka Cabinet withdraws controversial park bill after protests and oppositionThe Karnataka Cabinet decided to withdraw the controversial park preservation bill. This action followed widespread protests from citizen g...
SC flags highway encroachments; asks NHAI why CCTV can't be installed at toll plazasThe Supreme Court questioned the National Highways Authority of India regarding highway encroachments and stationary vehicles. Justices Vik...
No coercive action for now against Delhi Gymkhana Club: Centre to Delhi HCThe Centre will not take coercive action against Delhi Gymkhana Club until September 16. This assurance was given to the Delhi High Court d...
In 1869, Frederick Billings bought a deforested Vermont estate and replanted Mount Tom; 550 managed acres now form America's oldest professionally managed forestIn 1869, Frederick Billings took the ambitious step of reforesting a deforested hillside in Vermont. His efforts led to the establishment o...
Karnataka proposes stricter parking rules for Bengaluru, seeks public feedbackKarnataka has proposed new parking rules for Bengaluru city. These rules include higher charges for prolonged on-street parking. Incentives...
Tamil Nadu to withdraw cases against protesting farmers, teachers: CM VijayTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced police cases against farmers will be withdrawn. Cases against teachers who protested for...
SC allows Oil India fresh plea against rejection of ERD project under Assam parkThe Supreme Court allowed Oil India to withdraw its application and file a new plea. This plea seeks to overturn the government's rejection...
Playing the long game and winning big: Tim Cook and Lionel Messi step down after successful careersTim Cook and Lionel Messi achieved remarkable success after succeeding iconic figures. Cook transformed Apple into a technology and service...
Mumbai raid uncovers fake expiry dates, nutrition labels on food export productsIndian authorities raided an illegal operation in Mumbai last week. They seized nearly eighty thousand dollars worth of faked food export p...
In 2014, Great Smoky Mountains National Park funded Ravensford wetland restoration. 10 years later, volunteers had planted 500 native seedlings and removed 157,000 invasivesA decade of restoration work has helped transform the 10-acre Ravensford wetland in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. After invasive pla...
A national park larger than Yosemite was born after Ohio-born fashion moghul donated 725,000 acres in 1990 to save wildlife and forestOhio-born fashion mogul Douglas Tompkins shifted from business to conservation, beginning work to protect Chilean forests in 1992. His Tomp...
Chelsea sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa for £7.5 million as transfer ties deepenChelsea has signed goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa for £7.5 million. This marks the eighth deal between the two Premier Leagu...
From ₹549 horse riding to ₹3,200 golf: Gurgaon resident says city has waterlogging, traffic and bad air, but offers a side most don’t know aboutGurgaon is often criticised for its traffic, waterlogging and air pollution, but a viral social media post has highlighted another side of ...
US President Donald Trump to attend 2026 Presidents CupDonald Trump will be the honorary chairman for the 2026 Presidents Cup. He will attend the event scheduled for September 24-27. The competi...
Beneath one of America's most visited national parks, lies a forgotten town. What happened 100 years ago in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?In 1908, the lumber corporation laid the foundations of Elkmont, which flourished into a vibrant town housing over fifteen hundred resident...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: In 1929, farmer said no to an offer for his 375-acre farm. Years later he lost the case and the landIn 1929, Tennessee farmer John W. Oliver refused to sell his 375-acre Cades Cove farm for $20 an acre to make way for Great Smoky Mountains...
53.242 acres near Race Course, close to PM's residence, taken over, handed over to CPWDAuthorities have taken control of more than fifty-three acres of land near the Prime Minister's official residence following a court's dism...
Ollie Watkins faces uncertain Aston Villa future amid Al Hilal transfer interestAston Villa faces potential player exits as Ollie Watkins attracts significant transfer interest. Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez has also exp...