Mumbai Water Stock at 28.35%, Up from Last Year

Mumbai's total water stock in seven lakes stands at 4.1 lakh million litres (28.35% of capacity), higher than last year's 25.3%. BMC supplies 3,900 MLD against requirement of 4,200 MLD.

Medieval Kiln Found Under Sutton School Playground

Construction workers in Sutton, UK, unearthed a remarkably preserved medieval brick and tile kiln under a school playground. Archaeologists from Albion Archaeology excavated the site, revealing a 500-year-old industrial structure and evidence of Roman and

Medieval Shipwreck Fleet Unearthed in Sweden

Workers digging a railway tunnel in Varberg, Sweden, discovered six remarkably preserved medieval ships buried in clay, offering rare insights into Hanseatic trade and shipbuilding.

DK Tourism Sees Surge in Homestay Applications

Dakshina Kannada district received 256 homestay applications in 2025-26, up from 220 last year, with strict norms allowing only 176 approvals. The tourism department also advances 42 projects worth Rs 3,198 crore.

Trichy Junction Bow String Girder Bridge Nearing Completion

Southern Railway has nearly completed fabrication of the bow string girder bridge for Trichy Junction RoB stage II, with positioning expected before June. The 58m steel bridge will bypass tracks between Trichy Junction and Poongudi.

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