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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...
In 2021, Pat McElhenny led removal of a dam that had held back water for 100 years. 1 year later, the original Sterry Creek channel resurfaced intact, restoring a natural floodplain on Moosic MountainA 100-year-old dam came down on Moosic Mountain in Pennsylvania, but the real surprise appeared afterward. Sterry Creek’s original channel ...
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...
Realty firm iUSTUS to develop 25 lakh sq ft of residential, commercial real estate in BengaluruRealty firm iUSTUS is set to embark on an ambitious project, developing a staggering twenty-five lakh square feet across South and East Ben...
Infineon Tech picks up 6.3 lakh sq ft Bengaluru office in Rs 750-cr rental dealGerman firm Infineon Technologies has leased over 6.3 lakh sq ft office space in Bengaluru. This significant deal involves a rental payout ...
White vinegar kitchen sink cleaning hack: How to spray vinegar to remove grease, water stains and bad odoursWhite vinegar serves as a potent cleaning agent for kitchen sinks, effortlessly eliminating grease and soap buildup. The acetic acid in vin...
Enough of Gurugram as Potemkin villageGurugram's modern facade crumbles during heavy rains, revealing inadequate infrastructure and poor upkeep. Over-concretisation and insuffic...
Puravankara Ltd expects Rs 1,100 cr revenue from 8-acre housing project in BengaluruPuravankara Ltd is set to embark on a new housing venture in Bengaluru, projected to yield an impressive Rs 1,100 crore in revenue. The com...
Puravankara inks joint development pact to develop 7.83-acre in south-east BengaluruPuravankara has signed a joint development agreement for a 7.83-acre residential project in southeast Bengaluru with an estimated ₹1,100-cr...
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...
Bengaluru civic bodies to clean vacant plots, recover costs from owners through property taxBengaluru’s five city corporations will launch a citywide drive from Thursday to clean neglected vacant plots after low compliance from own...
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...
Placing aluminium foil under washing machine: How this trick works, its benefits and the right way to use it for better floor protectionAluminium foil under washing machine: Aluminium foil placed under washing machines offers limited protection from minor drips. It cannot co...
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...
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...
Delhi Master Plan 2047: Key highlights of blueprint for housing, metro & YamunaDelhi's Master Plan 2047 targets 40 lakh new homes and a 695-km metro network by 2047. It includes redevelopment for unauthorized colonies ...
How to open a coconut without hammer: 5 clever methods to break the hard shell at homeHow to open a coconut without hammer: Cracking open a coconut doesn’t require a hammer. You can use common household items instead. Techniq...
Bengaluru based founders shares photo of a deserted office at 10:15 in the morning, says we are destroying our productivityBengaluru startup founder Bala Panneerselvam has criticised the city's traffic after finding his office nearly empty at 10am, saying exhaus...
Delhi's master plan proposes solar, hydro power generation from canals, drainsDelhi's Master Plan for 2047 proposes harnessing renewable energy from existing canals and drains. The plan also suggests utilizing greenfi...
Morocco swapped scorching black asphalt for porous “sponge” pavement; the experimental surface ran up to 16°F cooler, offering cities a surprising new way to beat urban heatMorocco is testing permeable “sponge” pavement in selected urban areas of Marrakech and Agadir as cities look for ways to manage extreme he...