Texas reused 135,389 old tires in San Angelo road projects; the recycled rubber was used in pavement to help improve road durability and divert waste from landfillsIn San Angelo, Texas, over 135,000 recycled tires have been creatively incorporated into local road projects, significantly enhancing durab...
29 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Wisconsin man’s Will had a surprising clause: $500,000 for anyone who came to his funeral. 270 people showed up in 2019Dennis Valstad, a resident of Wisconsin, passed away on July 13, 2019, following a stroke. In an unusual move, his will stipulated that $50...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Delhi's decades-long battle against air pollution: From dusty skies to AI-powered monitoringDelhi has faced significant air pollution issues, prompting numerous studies and legal actions over the decades. Interventions such as the ...
24 Oct, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Delhi-NCR invokes GRAP-I as AQI rises to 244, air quality likely to remain ‘poor’The Commission for Air Quality Management has invoked Stage-I of GRAP across Delhi-NCR after Delhi’s AQI rose sharply from 179 on October 2...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Giant 'heat storms' are scorching the Earth. This is the story of the biggest one on recordHeat storms have increased dramatically, causing severe global consequences including excess deaths and environmental catastrophes. Recent ...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Trump invokes France riots to rally support for embattled Republican in KansasTrump held a rally in Park City, Kansas, to support Senator Roger Marshall amid rising political tensions. He used protests in France to wa...
20 Oct, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Oregon school shooting: Did the 16-year-old teen use his mom's shotgun to fire at truck before killing 3 children, teacher?Oregon school shooting: New details have emerged in the Oregon school shooting, in which a 16-year-old gunman allegedly killed three childr...
16 Oct, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Strong majority of voters believes Trump is failing at home and abroad: AP-NORC pollFederal authorities are investigating suspicious mailings received by congressional and election offices across the country. With Election ...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Rethink the short term, but it is only about business in the long term: 5 mid-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 23%Be clear-eyed about the short term, because we are not done with market pessimism. There may well be more to come, and that could give you ...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Is it possible to beam solar power from space to Earth? Virginia startup Overview Energy gets Pentagon funding for its 2028 targeting testCollecting solar energy in space was never the biggest problem. Getting that power to the right place on Earth was. On September 30, 2026, ...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Odisha Bandh Today, October 8: Timings, what's open, what's closed, who are protesting? Here's all you should knowOdisha Bandh Reason: Odisha is experiencing a 12-hour bandh organized by opposition parties like Congress and CPI, targeting issues such as...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Tesla is browbeating the EU to approve its 'Full Self-Driving' tech. The pressure is workingTesla is involved in a campaign to secure EU approval for its Full Self-Driving technology. The automaker faces criticism regarding the val...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
In 1932, an army of soldiers fought 20,000 emus with machine guns. The flightless birds defeated the military operation, two timesAustralia faced an unusual crisis when up to 20,000 emus moved into Western Australia’s wheat-growing region in 1932 and damaged the crops ...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Bezos Earth Fund’s $26 million FireSat could detect 15-by-15-foot fires anywhere on Earth within 20 mins: Lauren Sánchez Bezos says, ‘I watched friends and family lose everything’FireSat is a new satellite network designed to detect wildfires early and provide timely data. This constellation, backed by Jeff Bezos, ai...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Alaska spent $46.9 million to lower electric bills in 186 communities in FY2025, covering 148.5 million kWh, where rural power costs can be far higherIn fiscal year 2025, Alaska committed around $46.9 million to assist 186 remote communities with rising electricity expenses. By targeting ...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
A city of containers: How Islamabad prepares for another Imran Khan showdownShipping containers have been deployed in Islamabad to restrict protesters ahead of a march for Imran Khan's release. Supporters of Imran K...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Ford suddenly halts F-150 production at Michigan and Kansas City plants; thousands of workers told to stay home. Here's whyFord has halted or reduced F-150 production at its Michigan and Missouri plants because of a supplier-related parts shortage. Around 3,500 ...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.57 PM IST