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Caught in the act? Rohtak uses cameras and mirrors to fight litteringRohtak Municipal Corporation is employing a novel approach to curb public littering and urination by installing CCTV cameras and large mirr...
In 1987, the world swapped ozone-destroying CFCs for safer refrigerants; nearly 40 years later, scientists found the switch had been quietly raining a forever chemical across the planetChemicals meant to protect the planet are now causing a new issue. Replacements for ozone-damaging CFCs are forming a stubborn chemical, TF...
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...
Company struggles with people urinating on wall until employee suggests a brilliantly simple fixA viral post on X with more than a million views has invited an uncommon discussion after a user shared how a company reportedly stopped pe...
Why That Scratching Sound in Your Wall at Night Is Not What You ThinkScratching sounds in your home at night might be concerning. However, experts advise against jumping to conclusions based on noise alone. P...
Facing rockets, Arabs in northern Israel fume over lack of sheltersResidents of Arab towns in northern Israel face rocket threats with inadequate public shelters. Sakhnin's mayor highlights the absence of s...
Debunking common pee myths! Urine therapies and their efficacy explainedTo cut to the chase, no. Urine is waste and should be left excreted from the body.
LordsMed launches IVD manufacturing facility at near MumbaiSpread over 20,000 sq ft area, the IVD manufacturing facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and infrastructure of global s...
Tackling transgender toilet troubles fairly: Is making gender neutral restrooms the only solution?Female urinals have been proposed as a solution, but the problem is that few women can use them.
ET Startup Awards: Drishti looks inside to help the unserved multitudesThe startup has the potential to cater to rural population with its low-cost eyecare tech and has got the Social Enterprisec award
Drishti hopes to cover every district for Karnataka in 3 yearsThe company was founded by two telecom engineers and an ophthalmologist. Anandampillai was a founding member of OnMobile and later a techno...
Samplytics brings diagnostic labs to phonesThe startup's home kit will allow testing for various medical conditions.
New technology brings diagnostic labs to smartphonesTheir first test is ‘Inito Fertility Monitor’, which lets one find up to six fertility days every cycle by measuring fertility hormones in ...
The case for and against public toiletsPublic urination is, of course, still common in India, but it is being constrained by initiatives like Swach Bharat – yet without easy prov...
PeeBuddy: A female urination device is attracting plenty of supporters and trollsPeeBuddy, a female urination device is on a steady path to growth fighting challenges of an ingenious product and oppressive social norms.
NASA's 'Poop Challenge' seeks to manage human waste in space
PM Narendra Modi draws up 25-point Swachh roadmapBuild more urinals in urban areas, prepare a bank of quotes of famous people and their views on sanitation and focus more on composting of ...
Number of women in workforce on the rise, but toilet facilities for them not keeping paceNumber of women in workforce is rising, but toilet facilities for them at workplaces are not keeping pace with the rise in number.
Zerodors: IITian Uttam Banerjee's Ekam Eco Solutions to take waterless toilets to national scaleUttam Banerjee’s start-up Ekam Eco Solutions is trying to find solutions for one of India’s biggest problems — sanitation and organic waste...