A 45-year-old man, Anshad, died after his scooter skidded into an uncovered roadside drain in Andoorkonam. The tragic accident occurred early Saturday. Read more about the incident and safety concerns.
Facing unaffordable housing and a stark wage gap with the US, young Canadian professionals are making logical, calculated moves abroad. Is the Canadian dream unraveling? Explore the structural reasons behind this talent drain.
Coimbatore Corporation aims to complete major stormwater drain and 24/7 water pipeline works at Lanka Corner by Sunday night, easing traffic and waterlogging issues. Read details.
BDA President Satish Mallya and expert T Mahesh call for a uniform sewage policy, warning that standalone apartment STPs are insufficient for Bengaluru's drainage crisis. Read more.
CDS General Anil Chauhan states Pakistan's hurried military overhaul post-Operation Sindoor acknowledges its flaws. He details India's modernisation, China relations, and counter-fake news systems. Read the full analysis.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma criticizes police intelligence failure as Gujarat & Mumbai ATS conduct raids. He announces Rs 200 crore modernisation fund and new initiatives.
Chennai's GCC launches a ₹20.19 crore modernisation of the Saidapet slaughterhouse, promising safer meat, better sanitation, and odour control by November. Read more about the new public health initiative.
Residents of Swagat Nagar, Nagpur, face daily danger crossing dilapidated bridges over a drain. Missing railings and poor lighting create a high-risk situation, especially for children and seniors. Read about their urgent plea for safety measures.
Mandya MLA announces a Rs 2 crore project to install a 26-foot statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda and modernise key traffic circles. Discover how this fulfills a long-standing community demand.
Microsoft's Chief Scientist Eric Horvitz warns that Trump administration's $1 billion cuts to NSF grants could cause a brain drain and hand AI supremacy to China. Read the full analysis.
India's new PM Research Chair scheme aims to reverse brain drain, bringing 120 top Indian-origin scientists to IITs over 5 years, focusing on AI, semiconductors & clean energy. A strategic boost for research.
Delhi LG grants exemption under Tree Act for 3.2-hectare drain project. 84 trees may be affected. Exemption is not permission to cut, says notification.
Sadar Bazar (Jhansi) and GRP Hardoi police stations receive ISO certification, marking a leap towards standardised, citizen-centric policing in Uttar Pradesh under CM Yogi Adityanath's vision. Read more.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi directs the Bureau of Indian Standards to expedite new standards and upgrade testing infrastructure, citing the transformative BIS Act 2016. Read the latest updates.
Uttar Pradesh deploys LiDAR & drone tech for Ganga rejuvenation, creating a live GIS dashboard for 24/7 pollution monitoring. A step towards cleaner rivers. #CleanGanga
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
India's Defence Ministry approves major military projects worth Rs 79,000 crore, including Barak-8 missiles, MQ-9B drones, and mid-air refuellers, to counter China and Pakistan threats. Read the full strategic blueprint.
Haryana police will file FIRs and issue challans against tankers dumping sewage in open areas and drains in Gurgaon and Jhajjar, threatening the Yamuna. Key agencies ordered strict compliance.
Uttar Pradesh government initiates a major project to upgrade state museums into immersive, visitor-friendly spaces with modern tech and curated narratives to boost tourism and public engagement.
Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation ramps up preparations to tackle waterlogging. Key measures include drain cleaning, new infrastructure, and a ₹1.5 crore budget. Read about the comprehensive plan.
Patna Municipal Corporation deploys special teams for city-wide drain cleaning before monsoon. Target completion is Jan 31, 2025. Read about the multi-layer strategy.
Kerala's student migration nearly doubled to 2.5 lakh by 2023, draining talent & creating 'ghost homes'. Can the state turn brain drain into brain gain? Explore the data & solutions.
NHAI will soon invite tenders to widen and deepen drain canals on NH-16 from Ramavarappadu to Nidamanuru in Vijayawada, aiming to solve chronic water stagnation and road damage. The Rs 10 crore project promises completion within 100 days of tender finalis
Arjun Das, 26, found dead under motorcycle in a choked, overgrown drain in Silchar's E&D Colony. The incident raises serious questions about visibility and civic negligence. Read the full report.
A 40-year-old man is missing after falling into an open drain in Gurgaon's Daulatabad village. Police question his friend as family raises doubts over the incident's sequence of events. Search operation continues.
A routine pothole inspection in Oviedo, Florida, revealed a 5-foot alligator living in a stormwater drain, captured on robotic camera. Discover the viral footage and what it says about urban wildlife. Read more!
Anand Mahindra predicts a historic shift as global talent mobility changes. He sees AI as an accelerator and calls for building world-class institutions in India to seize the opportunity. Read more.
Samsung has reportedly paused the One UI 8 rollout for Galaxy Watch 4 and Classic after users reported severe battery drain, unresponsive touch, and broken sensors. Read the full story.
India finalises a major ₹4,666 crore contract with Israel Weapon Industries for advanced carbines, boosting infantry firepower. Read the full details of this strategic defence acquisition.
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan virtually launches Rs 20.77 crore Shankaraguptam drain modernisation to protect Konaseema's coconut farms from flooding. Read about the project's fast-tracked timeline and impact.