Still suffering from world-class delusionA devastating fire at Delhi's Mi Casa Inn claimed over 20 lives, exposing India's severe safety lapses. This incident follows a building co...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Word of the Day: PetrichorianWord of the Day: Petrichorian carries many of the qualities that help unusual words endure: it sounds lyrical, creates vivid imagery and re...
25 May, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
UK PM Keir Starmer facing political litmus test. Here's who could replace incumbent Prime MinisterPolitics in UK: Home to nearly 80,000 people, Makerfield sits in Labour's traditional "red wall" former industrial heartlands increasingly ...
24 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
In India’s parched heart, high power costs put cooling out of reachIndia's scorching summers strain power grids, forcing costly upgrades. While cities like Nagpur manage peak demand with advanced cooling, m...
20 May, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Death to the $20 cocktail: The bars bringing back cheaper drinksBars are rethinking cocktail pricing as costs soar and consumer behavior shifts. Establishments like Gus' Sip & Dip and Radicle are offerin...
14 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Archaeologists went in for a routine check near a mall in Croatia and walked out with a 2,000-year-old Roman estateArchaeologists in Croatia unearthed a 2,000-year-old Roman estate near Split. This extensive complex, featuring an olive oil press, was a w...
09 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
‘₹4 crore flat, living like a prisoner’: Ghaziabad high-rise residents flag bad roads, poor AQI, faulty fire lift in viral video. WatchGhaziabad high registry charges but no facilities: A viral video from Ghaziabad highlights the stark reality of luxury housing, questioning...
05 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Evidence of giant serpent ‘Vasuki’ found in Gujarat: 47-million-year-old fossil reveals 50-foot predatorA massive prehistoric snake named Vasuki indicus has been discovered in Gujarat. Fossilized bones suggest this ancient serpent lived 47 mil...
02 May, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Why your AC doesn’t cool faster at 18°C? Here's the 'low-cost' trick experts say is the real ‘sweet spot’ for perfect coolingWith Indian summers reaching record highs in 2026, experts debunk long-held myths about air conditioning. While many instinctively drop the...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Bengaluru resident admits the city is full of potholes & problems: Yet feels 'lucky' to call it home for 1 big reason, netizens agreeBengaluru's infrastructure challenges, including potholes and blocked footpaths, are a daily reality for residents. Despite these issues, t...
10 Nov, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
'Bangalore was a sleepy town': Gurugram entrepreneur says migrants made Bengaluru, netizens ask “ever heard of Kempegowda?”A Gurugram entrepreneur's post praising migrant contributions to Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Gurugram sparked online debate. Rajesh Sawhney laud...
30 Jun, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
Bengaluru isn’t really Bengaluru without its pink Tabebuia trees: Here’s why "India's slowest city" needs them more than everBengaluru is experiencing a breathtaking transformation as Tabebuia rosea trees burst into bloom, painting the urban landscape in dreamy sh...
09 Apr, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
From Ladakh to Chandni Chowk: Dig into the most-popular street treats of IndiaIn Kolkata, a popular meal would include the kathi rolls — tender chicken wrapped in buttery paratha with a film of egg.
18 Jul, 2019, 07.14 AM IST
Delhi's air quality remains severe; strong winds expected to clear stagnant airDelhi's air quality remained severe, even authorities expressed hope that the condition would improve with strong winds expected to clear t...
15 Jun, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
- Why our northern plains are world's most polluted area
The northern Indian plains have again come into focus as one of the globe's most-polluted regions, with nine of the world's 20 most pollute...
13 May, 2016, 08.37 AM IST
Ahmedabad air judged among most dusty in the countryOf the 13 cities in the country whose air quality index (AQI) is measured daily by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), five— includ...
10 Sep, 2015, 05.22 AM IST
Dust storm likely in Delhi on Sunday nightThe maximum temperature was recorded at 37.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below normal, while the minimum was recorded at 25.6 degree Cel...
01 Jun, 2014, 08.21 PM IST