Bengaluru’s Toilet Crisis: India's Silicon Valley has one public facility for every 1.7 lakh peopleBengaluru's public sanitation infrastructure is insufficient. RV University's study finds only 803 public toilets for a city of 1.4 crore p...
05 Oct, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
This Italian vacation hotspot is running out of water and is turning away touristsAgrigento, a tourist spot in the Italian island of Sicily, is currently running into water scarcity due to its aqueducts drying up. This ha...
08 Jul, 2024, 08.18 PM IST
Best Anchor Sockets in India to Plug Your Electronic Appliances SafelyAre you looking for Anchor sockets? If so, then continue reading this article where we have curated a list of the best Anchor sockets in In...
29 Mar, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
Best Toilet Faucets Under 1000 in India for Modern BathroomsAre you looking for faucets under 1000? If so, then continue reading this article where we have curated a list of the best options for fauc...
27 Mar, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
B'luru water woes: Citizens in tech capital get innovative to tackle worst crisisBengaluru residents are grappling with an unprecedented water crisis, resorting to alternative bathing schedules, work from home requests, ...
14 Mar, 2024, 04.18 PM IST
India’s ‘developed’ status by 2047 depend on empowering its blue-collar workforceIt's undeniable that the condition of India's labour force has improved, lifting millions out of poverty. But if the government wants to ex...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
How urban migration has changed — and is changing — ideas of rural IndiaRise of rurbanism One of the major reasons for the changing structure of rural India is the impact of urbanisation. Migration to the cities...
28 Jun, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
Reduce, reuse, and recycle way to clean cities and sustainable environmentRRR centres are instilling in the urban community essential habits of source segregation, waste-to-resource conversion, and eco- and swachh...
05 Jun, 2023, 12.52 AM IST
How Modi government turned drip to gush with Jal Jeevan MissionTwo years since the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) was launched on August 15, 2019, India has the satisfaction of having ‘saturation’ — tap water...
02 Sep, 2021, 11.49 PM IST
View: To open or not is not the question, securing the schools is the task‘Unlock 4’ allows students of classes 9-12 to visit schools from September 21 ‘on voluntary basis, for taking guidance from their teachers’...
21 Sep, 2020, 12.40 PM IST
India's changed media consumption habits may remain post lockdownThe cacophonous physical world has been replaced by a virtual life — streaming via cable, broadband and 4G.
03 May, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
How the toilet paper habit can grow, and why India will remain a challengeIn Richard Smyth’s rather excessively droll history of toilet paper he notes the problems that its first manufacturers had in marketing the...
14 Mar, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
How water scarcity put paid to good morning squads’ effortsDetermined foot soldiers used a mix of social pressure, health education and coercion to get the recalcitrant in line. But lack of water re...
12 Apr, 2019, 11.31 PM IST
How technology can fix 6 big problems of IndiaTechnological breakthroughs are perhaps the most powerful lever to solve some of India’s big problems in a generation or two.
13 Mar, 2014, 10.31 AM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Highlights of the speechSupplementary charges for super fast trains, reservation fee, clerkage charge, cancellation charge and tatkal charge marginally increased.
27 Feb, 2013, 11.33 AM IST
Modern-day e-toilets can well change the sanitation landscapeModern-day, intelligent e-toilets could well change the sanitation landscape. They convert waste into electricity, water and even charcoal.
04 Nov, 2012, 08.30 PM IST
- Road journeys in India
We still have a long way to go when it comes to road etiquette.
30 Apr, 2009, 01.19 AM IST