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Hundreds of Bengaluru students face trouble as traffic delays school buses during examsSchoolchildren travelling through Bengaluru’s Varthur-Gunjur corridor faced severe traffic delays on Thursday, with one 4-km journey taking...
Bengaluru-based founder criticises Whitefield traffic situation after daughter's school bus stuck for over 2 hours in Varthur-Gunjur, says it is a daily occurrenceBengaluru entrepreneur Ritish Reddy said his daughter was stuck in traffic for two hours on Varthur Road on September 17. The Zluri CEO sha...
Maharashtra FDA seizes food items worth lakhs in statewide crackdown on gutkha, milk products, sweetsMaharashtra FDA conducted statewide action seizing banned gutkha and pan masala. Milk and milk products worth over seven lakh rupees were a...
Sonipat: Pitbull attacks and severely injures six-month-old child in Haryana, CCTV captures incidentA six-month-old child was seriously injured after a Pitbull attacked the baby in Sonipat’s Sikka Colony while the infant was being taken fo...
In 2018, Tasmania built a road using 530,000 plastic bags, 168,000 glass bottles and 12,500 printer cartridges; engineers expected it to last 15% longerWhat if the road beneath your feet was made partly from the rubbish you threw away? In Tasmania, that idea became real in 2018. Engineers b...
In 2018, the Netherlands turned 1,000 kg of household plastic into a 30-metre cycle path; the road contained the equivalent of 218,000 plastic cupsA Dutch cycle path turned plastic waste into something useful. In 2018, Zwolle opened a 30-metre path made with about 1,000 kilograms of re...
In 2018, Melbourne put 200,000 plastic bags, 63,000 glass bottles and 4,500 used printer cartridges into a road; 250 tonnes of recycled asphalt showed 60% better fatigue resistanceIn 2018, Melbourne tested a road with an unusual ingredient list: 200,000 plastic bags, 63,000 glass bottles and 4,500 used printer cartrid...
In 2020, California repaved a highway using recycled materials, including 150,000 plastic bottles per mile; it could last 2-3 times longer than conventional asphaltCalifornia transportation officials tested recycled pavement using plastic bottle binder. This pilot project on Highway 162 consumed approx...
School Holiday Tomorrow, September 16, 2026: Are schools closed due to heavy rain? check state-wise updatesSchool Holiday: On September 16, 2026, the majority of Indian schools will maintain regular operations, with Odisha being the notable excep...
In 2017, Hong Kong's 30,643-square-meter King Wah Road building used special paint to improve air quality; 9 years later, its WELL certification supports healthier indoor spacesHong Kong's 18 King Wah Road demonstrates that the future of green buildings is not only about consuming less energy—it is also about creat...
In 2020, Australia built more than 90% of a road project from recycled waste; five million bottles went into a job that cost no more than a standard buildIn 2020, Australia built more than 90% of a road project from recycled waste; five million bottles were used in a Central Coast Council pro...
Uttarakhand: Second phase of Adi Kailash Yatra in Pithoragarh postponed until September 20 due to adverse weatherThe second phase of the Adi Kailash pilgrimage is postponed until September 20. This postponement is due to adverse weather conditions and ...
Jindal Steel builds world’s longest steel slag road, enters Guinness World RecordsJindal Steel achieved a Guinness World Records title for constructing the world's longest road. This 1.85-km four-lane road was built exclu...
Driving on empty roadsDriving on empty, uncongested roads offers a unique sense of peace. The car and driver experience a harmonious connection with the smooth a...
Rahul Gandhi flags poor condition of PMGSY roads in his constituency, UP minister hits backLok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi raised concerns over the poor condition of PMGSY roads in his Raebareli constituency during a DISHA meeting, dis...
In 1972, FHWA used 5 inches of scrubber waste in a parking-area base at Washington's Dulles Airport. 2 years later, wet weather caused the experimental base to soften and be replacedEarly tests explored scrubber waste for road bases and subbases. Florida projects between 1977 and 1989 showed highly satisfactory performa...
In 2021, Victoria used 2,100 tons of recycled road base to rebuild the Hume Freeway. 5 years later, its 850-metre stretch had turned waste into a longer-lasting road tooPlastic bags and glass bottles usually end up in the trash. In Australia, some became part of a highway instead. Engineers rebuilt an 850-m...
Bengaluru commuters, take note! Traffic police change flyover & elevated corridor rules; two-wheelers, autos & goods vehicles face new restrictionsBengaluru Traffic Rules: Bengaluru Traffic Police are set to roll out traffic restrictions in phases on two key elevated corridors. Initial...
In 2025, Nebraska put two million plastic bags into a 4,000-foot road; it became the state’s first recycled-plastic roadNebraska put the equivalent of two million plastic bags into a 4,000-foot road in 2025, creating the state’s first recycled-plastic road. T...
Delhi’s roads take a beating this monsoon, with potholes and damaged stretches across key routesDelhi's roads show monsoon damage with potholes and broken surfaces. Poor drainage exacerbates water accumulation, weakening the bituminous...