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- Many people throw away aluminum foil after cooking, but cleaning experts say it can also help remove water stains and restore a faucet's shine
- Who is 'Paagal Saab'? Even at 80, and despite being called 'mad', this Irishman has made it his life's mission and obsession to clean Jodhpur's Bawris & JhalarasAn 80-year-old Irishman, Caron Rawnsley, dedicates his life to restoring Jodhpur's forgotten stepwells. Locals affectionately call him 'Paa...10 Jul, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
- Many people only use coffee filters for brewing, but cleaning experts say they can wipe glass and mirrors without leaving behind the loose fibers that paper towels sometimes doPaper towels shed fibers, leaving lint on mirrors due to their soft construction. Coffee filters possess longer fibers which bond together,...10 Jul, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
- Shahrukh Khan's co-star once lived in a one-room home at a slum. Today, he feeds 100 poor families, has net worth over Rs 200 croreJackie Shroff grew up in difficult chawl conditions. He now helps nearly one hundred families in Mumbai. Children can contact him if they a...10 Jul, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- Smarter citizens for dumbed-down citiesIndian cities face chronic waterlogging each monsoon season. This recurring problem stems from poor civic planning and administrative negle...10 Jul, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- Are data centres uncool? Questions over AI's ecological trade-off are growing louder but solutions may be emergingAI's environmental strain from data centers and resource exploitation is causing growing public concern. Communities face water shortages a...09 Jul, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- About 16 people stranded in building collapse in Pune's Pimpri-Chinchwad, rescue efforts underwayAround 15 people remain trapped after a waste mound collapsed and fell onto a three-storey building in the Moshi area of Pimpri Chinchwad o...08 Jul, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- NEET paper leak: Delhi court extends judicial custody of two accused till July 11A Delhi court recently decided to keep two accused individuals in judicial custody until July 11. Among them are an alleged kingpin and the...08 Jul, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
- School dropout rate falls; teacher strength crosses 1 croreTeacher numbers have increased to over one crore, with women forming a majority. Pupil-teacher ratios improved across all educational stage...07 Jul, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
- Delhi buses may run on garbage-produced hydrogen in future: Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari envisions Delhi buses running on hydrogen fuel. This hydrogen will be produced from segregated municipal waste...06 Jul, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- World's largest public toilet in China: Harsh Goenka shares viral video showing a ‘five-star’ restroom that looks like a modern office complex with coffee machines, lockers and free beveragesA public toilet in China's historic Dunhuang city is captivating the world, drawing crowds and becoming an unexpected tourist hotspot. Indu...06 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- Once buried under garbage for decades, a 300-year-old Shiva Lingam-shaped stepwell revived in Karnataka: Historic well draws crowd in Belagavi. Watch videoIn Karnataka's Belagavi, a 300-year-old stepwell, once buried under decades of garbage, has been revived with the help of a community effor...05 Jul, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
- Why people recommend putting orange peels in the toilet once a week, but only for 20 minutesA viral TikTok hack suggests using orange peels to freshen toilets, and science backs it up. The peels contain limonene, a natural compound...04 Jul, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- Capgemini shuts Bengaluru creche after viral abuse videos; to reassess all facilities across IndiaCapgemini has temporarily shut its Bengaluru daycare after disturbing videos surfaced, showing alleged abuse of toddlers. The IT giant is r...04 Jul, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
- ADB approves USD 230 million loan to modernise water supply and sanitation in ChennaiChennai's water infrastructure is set for a major upgrade with a USD 230 million loan from the Asian Development Bank. This initiative aims...03 Jul, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- Engineers create 3D-printed robotic fish that swim, play and recharge themselves through automated charging systems. Here's all you need to knowEngineers have developed robotic fish that mimic real aquatic life, offering an aquarium experience without the upkeep. These miniature sub...03 Jul, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
- Capgemini daycare horror: Toddlers allegedly stuffed into washing machine, locked in bathrooms, sprayed with toilet jetHorrific child abuse allegations have surfaced at Capgemini's Bengaluru daycare, with videos reportedly showing toddlers subjected to cruel...02 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- Stop throwing these away: 7 kitchen scraps that can grow into fresh plantsTransform your kitchen waste into fresh produce with simple regrowing techniques. Common scraps like spring onions, lettuce, celery, garlic...01 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
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