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UK’s ‘Poo Bus’ ran on human waste and food scraps. How five people’s annual waste fuels a 300 km journeyThe UK launched the Bio-Bus, a 40-seat vehicle powered by biomethane made from human sewage and food waste in 2014. Operated between Bath a...
Be mindful, listen, empathise: Is modern life killing our mental health? New findings reveal alarming truths about social isolationWorld Mental Health Day highlights the significance of listening to people with lived experiences of mental health conditions. These experi...
Dogs understand what humans are saying? They understand our languages in ways we don't understand, says new evidenceDogs may be processing human speech in ways scientists have not fully understood. A new study has found that their brains can identify word...
In 2017, London buses ran partly on coffee; bio-bean turned waste grounds into 6,000 litres of oil, enough to fuel one bus for one year, the firm saysAs a secondary use, London is looking at turning discarded coffee grounds into biofuel for public transport. British start-up bio-bean has ...
France students plan more protests, UN 'concerned' over violenceStudents in France have largely returned to classrooms following days of protests demanding better education. The government has pledged to...
‘You buy Mercedes, I want to invest in my education’: What Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay, daughter of a bus driver, once told colleagues who questioned her ambitionsNavi Pillay, the South African lawyer of Indian origin, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work defending human rights and...
Arvind Kejriwal unveils six guarantees for Goa, promises free electricity, Rs 3,000 monthly aid for womenArvind Kejriwal revealed six promises for Goa, including free electricity and health insurance for families. The party aims to provide ₹300...
ASML, Zeiss say next-generation chipmaking technology may be ready in 10 yearsA successor to ASML's most advanced chipmaking machine could be ready in about 10 years, engineers for the company and its optics partner C...
Flight-like comfort at Rs 671: KSRTC bus has a hostess, Wi-Fi, entertainment screens and an attached washroom; watch video of this luxury rideKerala's KSRTC is offering a premium business-class bus service between Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam, featuring reclining seats, person...
Bengaluru to get 9 new townships, 300-km metro line, 210-km ring road and Rapid Rail in the 10 years. Where will they come up?Karnataka plans a major 10-year infrastructure expansion across the Bengaluru Metropolitan Region, including nine integrated industrial tow...
Bus travelling from Delhi to Bihar catches fire in Greater NoidaA bus traveling from New Delhi to Samastipur, Bihar, experienced a fire while carrying 32 passengers. The fire reportedly started near the ...
AI industry insiders voice alarms to NYC council as local governments take up safety concernsAt a hearing of the New York City Council, recently departed employees of Anthropic, OpenAI and Google DeepMind described a reckless cultur...
2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crashFlorida bus crash: A tragic accident occurred in Winter Haven when a school bus was hit by an oncoming car. The bus carried nearly 40 peopl...
SC seeks Centre, states' response on vacancies, functioning of State Human Rights CommissionsThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the government and various commissions about the staffing issues of State Human Rights Commi...
Bus passenger dropped off 10 km before destination at midnight, paid Rs 1,200 for an AC bus but received a non-AC one; operator ordered to pay Rs 31,500A Visakhapatnam man booked a bus from Hyderabad to Rajahmundry, paid Rs 1,200 for an AC seat, and ended up stranded near a highway at 12:30...
Humans need humans more than ever: Match Group boss on AI riseRascoff said that for now, relationships between humans and AI agents remain a very small issue. But he does not dismiss the broader questi...
Lettuce probe into largest foodborne illness outbreak of parasite in US history: Mexico's Health Ministry investigation finds shocking resultsCyclospora is a microscopic parasite that commonly causes watery diarrhea “with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movements,” accordin...
In 2015, Bill Gates backed a Seattle-based company that turned human waste into drinking water and Electricity. Now it has secured $500 million from investors, and earns nearly $100 million a yearThe Omniprocessor, developed by the Seattle-based Janicki Bioenergy with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, came to the lime...
NTPC power generation grows 13% to 118 bn units in Q2; coal dispatch up 28%NTPC has achieved a significant 13 percent year-on-year growth in power generation for the July-September quarter. The power generation inc...
AI-powered digital accessibility: Combining automation with human expertiseAs digital experiences expand across websites, documents, videos, and multiple languages, accessibility can no longer remain a one-time com...