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Psychology says people who keep their AC or thermostat at a fixed temperature may crave control and predictabilityWhy do some people refuse to change their thermostat settings? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to routine, cognitive efficiency...- Psychology says if you can't sleep until the trash is taken out, it may be about mental closure, not cleanlinessPsychology suggests that taking out the trash before going to bed is often the brain’s way of creating a sense of completion. It acts as a ...
- China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...
- North India handles 30% of air passenger traffic; fog remains key challenge, expansion underway: AAI officialThe Northern Region of Airports Authority of India manages substantial air traffic. Winter fog presents operational challenges, impacting f...
- GRAP treats symptoms, not causes of Delhi air pollution: expertsDelhi's air pollution crisis persists despite emergency measures like GRAP. Experts argue GRAP offers temporary relief but misses root caus...
- Heatwave alerts, water coolers and dedicated wards in hospitals: Delhi govt unveils Heat Action PlanDelhi launches its Heat Action Plan 2025, prioritizing heat resilience with measures like early warning systems and 'Cool Roof' projects. C...
- Irony at its peak? Amazon deforestation sparks outrage as eight miles of thick rainforest cut down in Brazil to build 4-lane highway for COP30 Climate SummitBrazil is constructing an eight-mile highway through the Amazon rainforest, leading to concerns about environmental damage ahead of the COP...
- Union Cabinet approves Rs 2,642-cr Varanasi-DDU multi-tracking projectPrime Minister Narendra Modi's Union Cabinet has approved the Varanasi-Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) multi-tracking project costing Rs 2,64...
- Future-proofing the cities: A glimpse into future of urban developmentIndia's urban narrative is marked by a significant demographic shift. With United Nations projections indicating that nearly half of India'...
- Karnataka RERA Extends Hsg project completion deadline by 3 monthsWith this, the state authority has extended the deadline twice, offering relief of a total 9 months for registered projects to finish the w...
- Maharashtra extends validity of realty NOCs by 9 monthsMaharashtra government has extended the validity of all timebound building permissions, no-objection certificates and completion certificat...
- Covid-19: Airports Council seeks India to bail out airport, airline operatorsAirports Council International has reached out to India's civil aviation ministry seeking to bail out the players affected by Covid-19 viru...
- Supreme Court questions Delhi govt, DDA over proposed amendments in DMPThe bench issued show cause notices to Sharma and Gupta asking them to explain why contempt of court action be not initiated against them f...
- M&As have helped in rating upgrades for road sector projects: K Ravichandran, ICRARatings have improved in at least 40-50% of cases wherein the M&A deals have taken place, says Ravichandran.
- Unauthorised colonies born out of greed: High CourtThe observation came while dismissing a plea of a resident welfare association (RWA) to restrain the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) from...
- Rising mercury shoots up ozone pollutionLevels of tiny pollution particles (PM 2.5) are relatively lower now than in winter. But there is no relief from dirty, toxic air in the ci...
- China to set up three civil satellite systems by 2020China aims at building satellite systems for remote sensing, communications and navigation before 2020 to support the country's modernisati...
- Green fetish holds up plans to clear Delhi's worst traffic messPWD had applied for permission to cut trees for this project in December last year after the high court allowed it to go ahead with the con...
- Pakistan becomes first country to use China's GPSPakistan has become the first foreign country to use China's Beidou navigation system with the company setting up a network covering Karach...
- NHAI finds solution to widen longest highway through Pench Tiger ReserveAfter a delay of four years over environmental clearances, NHAI has come up with a new solution to widen India's longest highway NH 7 throu...
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