Bengaluru's STP Policy Needs Overhaul, Say Experts
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.
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Mohali's Rs 7 Crore Pipeline to Solve Waterlogging
Mohali Municipal Corporation greenlights a Rs 7 crore storm water drainage project from Mataur Chowk to N Choe, promising a permanent fix for chronic monsoon flooding in Phase 3B2, Phase VII, and adjoining areas. Read more.
Nagpur's Swagat Nagar Bridges Pose Daily Safety Hazard
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.
Microsoft scientist warns Trump cuts risk US AI lead to China
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.
PM Research Chair: 120 Global Scientists for IITs
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 exempts Kirari-Rithala drain project from tree rule
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.
One-Day Rowing Meet Concludes at Sukhna Lake
A one-day rowing competition at Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake saw over 100 athletes compete. The event, organized by the Chandigarh Rowing Association, featured intense races and celebrated young talent.
UP's High-Tech Aerial Survey of Ganga for Pollution Control
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's Phased Plan to Treat Wastewater, Clean Yamuna
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.
Police to Act Against Sewage Dumping in Gurgaon, Jhajjar
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.
Yamunanagar MC's Major Push to End Waterlogging Woes
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.
PMC's Jan 31 Deadline for Major Drain Desilting in Patna
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 Doubles, Alters State's Future
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.
Leopard Roams Panchkula's Sector 6, Wildlife Teams on Alert
A leopard sighted in Panchkula's Sector 5 days ago continues to evade capture, causing alarm. Wildlife authorities are on high alert, conducting night patrols and advising residents. Latest sighting reported from Command area.
NHAI to widen NH-16 drains in Vijayawada with Rs 10 crore
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
Youth Dies After Accident in Silchar's Neglected Drain
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.
Gurgaon man feared drowned in open drain, friend questioned
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.
Alligator Found in Florida Storm Drain During Pothole Check
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!
Mahindra: India's 'Brain Drain' to Transform into 'Brain Gain'
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 Pauses Galaxy Watch 4 One UI 8 Update Due to Bugs
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.
Pawan Kalyan Launches Rs 20.77 Cr Shankaraguptam Drain Project
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.
Chandigarh's Major Medical Hub & Infrastructure Projects Move Ahead
Chandigarh administration greenlights a 1,050-bed Regional Medical Hub and pushes forward on delayed flyovers, a new bridge, and over 700 housing units. Key projects aim to ease congestion and boost healthcare.
Punjab Creates 1 Lakh Jobs to Stop Brain Drain
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
Winter Drains Phone Battery: Simple Habits to Cope
Cold weather slows your phone's lithium-ion battery, causing sudden shutdowns. Learn the science and simple daily habits to keep your device running outdoors. Act now to protect your phone this winter.
Delhi's Rs 3.8 Crore Plan to Fix Monsoon Drainage
Delhi PWD launches four major drainage projects worth over Rs 3.8 crore to combat waterlogging in flood-prone areas like Savitri Cinema Road and Okhla. Read the full plan.
Illegal Commercial Building in Mohali's Sukhna Enclave
Residents of Sukhna Enclave in Mohali allege illegal construction of a commercial club by a former cop's family. The administration warns of action as the RWA fights the residential zone violation.
Pakistan's Talent Exodus Exposes 'Brain Gain' Claim as Hollow
Pakistan faces a severe brain drain as thousands of professionals flee, contradicting Army Chief Asim Munir's claims of 'brain gain.' Experts warn of a deepening economic and social crisis.
16,000+ Skilled Professionals, Including 5,000 Doctors, Left Pakistan
Official data reveals a massive brain drain from Pakistan, with over 16,000 skilled workers, including 5,000 doctors and 11,000 engineers, emigrating in just two years. This contradicts the army chief's 'brain gain' claims. Read the full analysis.
Panaji Completes 35km Drain Reconstruction Project
Panaji's smart city mission rebuilds 35km of drains to combat waterlogging. Discover how new materials and strategic planning are making the capital more resilient. Read the full story.
OpenAI's 2025 Talent Exodus to Meta: Key Departures
OpenAI faces a major talent crisis in 2025, losing key researchers and executives to Meta's Superintelligence Lab. Explore the full list of departures and its impact on the AI race. Read more.
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