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In 2022, Washington DC installed 2 bioretention systems across 2.6 acres to manage runoff. 1 year later, they could retain 2,627 cubic feet of stormwater per storm- Powerball jackpot climbs to $119 million for August 29 drawing - Here's what Saturday night's winner could take home
- An 18-year-old Washington student turned plant waste into a pollution-fighting sponge. Tests showed it removed up to 80% of chemical killing Salmon
- Bengaluru to see 2,500-km road revamp worth Rs 8,000 crore: Minister Krishna Byre GowdaBengaluru will see 2,500 km of roads improved at an Rs 8,000 crore cost. Officials were directed to expedite these works and ensure high qu...27 Aug, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- Trump effect? Canadian broadcaster tells journalists not to call 9/11 a terrorist attack ahead of 25th anniversaryIn a recent development, Canadian broadcaster CBC has reportedly advised its journalists to refrain from referring to the 9/11 events as a ...27 Aug, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
- In 2018, Hamlin Street NE installed bioretention systems managing 2.6 acres in Washington, DC. 8 years later, they retain nearly 20,000 gallons per storm, improving water quality in Hickey RunHamlin Street bioretention systems are quietly changing how Washington, DC, handles stormwater. Two green infrastructure systems can retain...27 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- Powerball Jackpot numbers for August 26 revealed - Check who won the $96 million top prize on Wednesday night?The advertised $96 million jackpot represents the estimated annuity value, which would be paid through 30 annual installments. Winners can ...27 Aug, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
- In 1972, Chicago began digging 110 miles of sewer tunnel up to 300 feet down; 50 years on, the Deep Tunnel has captured more than a trillion gallons of combined sewageChicago's Deep Tunnel project has been a vital safeguard for Lake Michigan over the past fifty years. Initiated in 1972, this impressive 11...26 Aug, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- Powerball jackpot touches nearly $100 million-mark for August 26 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take homeThe Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $96 million for Wednesday night's drawing. No ticket matched all numbers in Monday's draw...26 Aug, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
- Enough of Gurugram as Potemkin villageGurugram's modern facade crumbles during heavy rains, revealing inadequate infrastructure and poor upkeep. Over-concretisation and insuffic...25 Aug, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
- India, US discuss cooperation in Indian Ocean regionForeign Secretary Vikram Misri and US Under Secretary Allison Hooker held discussions. They explored ways to deepen India-US cooperation in...25 Aug, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
- US military transport plane lands in Moscow, Kremlin says it has no information yetA United States military transport plane landed at Moscow's Vnukovo airport Tuesday. The large Boeing Globemaster flew directly from Riga, ...25 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Watch: NBC4 anchor Joseph Olmo announces surprise exit from journalism after 10 years; hints at next career moveAfter nearly a decade of service, NBC4 Washington reporter Joseph Olmo has announced his exit from broadcast journalism. With heartfelt gra...25 Aug, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
- In 1992, deadly category 5 Hurricane Andrew caused massive destructions in Florida, 34 years later as rising sea level flooding threatens nearly 40 per cent of U.S. population, Miami, other areas are showing how to be ready for doomsdayAs global average temperatures climb because of fossil fuel emissions, so do sea levels, making low-lying coastal cities vulnerable to floo...24 Aug, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
- Texas 7th-grader Caden Pohlkamp built an underwater robot to study 12 neighborhood ponds. His surprising discovery about fountains and healthier waterTexas seventh-grader Caden Pohlkamp built an underwater robot to study 12 neighborhood ponds and investigate what makes water healthier. Hi...24 Aug, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- Powerball jackpot rises to $81 million for August 24 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take homeGet ready, as the Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $81 million. The draw on Saturday revealed no jackpot winner, boosting the p...24 Aug, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- NYC weather takes a turn: What New Yorkers can expect this weekTorrential downpours and travel headaches will slam the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic today. Ground already soaked could quickly take on more ...23 Aug, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
- Earlier in 2026, United Utilities sent 44-ton tunnel borer Lily beneath Knutsford to build a 1.1-mile stormwater tunnel. Now, the finished system will hold 5.5 million liters of rainwater without closing the high streetKnutsford tunnel boring machine Lily has just completed the first major drive beneath the English town, digging deep underground without te...22 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
- Earlier this year, New York City committed $95 million to turn Brooklyn parks and courts into stormwater storage. Today, the project can manage nearly 30 million gallons of rainwater a year, easing pressure on sewers and streetsNew York City is using an innovative Cloudburst strategy to help manage heavy rainfall by turning everyday public spaces into temporary sto...21 Aug, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- In 1883, an Iowa woman traveled alone to Alaska. She published its first travel guide and helped bring Washington’s famous cherry trees to AmericaEliza Ruhamah Scidmore was an Iowa-born writer and traveler who ventured to Alaska alone in 1883, documenting her journey through Southeast...20 Aug, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
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