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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...
Monsoon fury batters several states, disrupts normal life across north, west IndiaTorrential monsoon rains caused widespread destruction across India on Thursday. Roads and residential areas remained submerged, disrupting...
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis defends Mumbai-Pune Expressway 'Missing Link' project, warns critics spreading 'lies'Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis defended the Mumbai-Pune Expressway Missing Link project. He stated initial challenges are ine...
BMC Election 2026: How Mumbai’s civic body became India’s richest local corporation with a Rs 74,000-crore cheque bookMumbai's civic body, the BMC, proposes a record Rs 74,427 crore budget for 2025-26. This vast sum dwarfs state budgets and highlights the B...
A trillion-ton threat hangs over critical mineralsMining generates a trillion tons of waste, posing a major obstacle to securing critical minerals. This dross, including unstable tailings, ...
DK Shivakumar 'takes serious responsibility' of IT capital after claiming 'even god can't fix Bengaluru traffic'; Here's what he has proposedDeputy CM DK Shivakumar has outlined strategies to alleviate Bengaluru's traffic issues through infrastructure projects such as double-deck...
Alligators, snakes, and more—Researchers left shocked by thriving sewer jungle in this US cityA new study has uncovered a thriving ecosystem in Florida’s stormwater sewer systems, revealing that alligators, raccoons, and dozens of ot...
Budget 2025: DK Shivakumar requests funds for Bengaluru's mega infrastructure projectsDeputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has requested Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for funding critical infrastructure projects in...
Toronto is planning to tax homeowners and businesses for rainUnder the proposed system, charges would be calculated based on the extent of hard surfaces on a property, such as roofs, driveways, or con...
Bypass route, AC tunnel part of Puri's makeover ahead of Jagannath temple corridor inaugurationThe Odisha government has built a 2.8-kilometer bypass stretch in Puri, India, to reduce travel time to the Jagannath temple by up to an ho...
As China boomed, it didn’t take climate change into account. Now it must.China has always had floods, but as Kong Feng, then a public policy professor at Tsinghua University in Beijing, wrote in 2019, the floodin...
View: Holding back the annual delugeMumbai has an average elevation of 14 m, with some coastal areas lying 6-8 m above sea level. Low-lying creek areas are more vulnerable, as...