The India Open Super 750 badminton tournament faces severe criticism after bird nest debris halted a women's doubles semifinal, highlighting ongoing administrative failures at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
Thousands of defunct satellites pose a growing collision risk in Earth's orbit. The world is now developing a comprehensive strategy to remove this space debris and clean up the orbital environment by 2030.
A single private firm secures a massive Rs 1,714-crore contract for Bengaluru's debris management, raising concerns about potential waste quantity inflation.
Unregulated dumping of construction material in Deo Nagar, Nagpur, creates daily traffic bottlenecks and safety hazards for residents, pedestrians, and motorists.
India's PSLV-C62 mission faced a major anomaly, causing 15 satellites to miss orbit. Spanish startup's KID capsule successfully transmitted data amid the setback.
A Ukrainian drone strike caused a significant industrial fire in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Local officials report falling debris from intercepted drones damaged buildings and ignited the blaze.
Days after violent clashes, authorities clear 400 truckloads of debris from the Turkman Gate demolition site in Delhi. Get the latest updates on the incident and its aftermath.
Himachal Pradesh High Court in Shimla received an anonymous bomb threat via email, leading to evacuation and search. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the latest details.
A joint team of Army and J&K Police recovered and defused a 3-4 kg IED concealed in a steel utensil in Rajouri's Thanamandi. The operation, based on a tip-off, prevented a potential disaster. Read the full details.
Panic ensued at Chandigarh's Sector 43 bus stand after a bomb alert. The area was evacuated and sealed. It was later confirmed as a security drill to test police response. Read details.
Hubballi-Dharwad faces a severe garbage crisis as waste piles up in key localities despite HDMC deploying 270+ vehicles. Residents demand urgent action and a cleaner city.
A bomb threat at Mysuru District Court triggered a major security alert. The premises were evacuated as bomb disposal squads rushed to the scene. Read for latest updates.
Mysuru District Court was evacuated after a bomb threat email on Tuesday. Police and bomb squad conducted searches, suspending proceedings. Read the full details here.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation auctions 3 school-reserved plots in Nikol, Thaltej & Hanspura after 10 years. Base price Rs 72.22 crore. Bidding on Feb 10, 2026. Details inside.
A hoax bomb threat email caused a major security scare at Chandigarh District Court, leading to evacuation and a thorough search. Police are investigating the source of the threat. Read the full details.
Ballari police intensify probe into banner riot. FSL and bomb disposal teams search ex-minister Janardhana Reddy's home, find bullets. Public urged to share footage.
Margao Municipal Council officials assert their door-to-door waste collection system is efficient, backed by online grievance monitoring. A new 10 TPD gasification plant aims to streamline disposal further.
SpaceX's Starlink will reconfigure its constellation, lowering all satellites from 550 km to 480 km in 2026 to increase space safety after a recent anomaly. Read the full details.
Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder are developing a non-contact electrostatic tractor beam to safely clear space junk, offering a gentler alternative to nets and harpoons. Read how this tech could protect our satellites.
Kota Rural Police achieved the highest case disposal rate in Rajasthan at 99.83% in 2025, with a sharp 15.81% drop in overall crime. Read about their successful strategies.
SpaceX announces a major orbital shift for its Starlink network, lowering thousands of satellites to 480 km to reduce collision risk and debris. Read the full details.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu mandates weekly hearings for land partition cases and sets a March 31 deadline for corrections. Aiming for transparency, he orders a comprehensive land data compilation.
SpaceX will move its Starlink satellites from 550 km to 480 km orbit in 2026 to reduce collision risk and space debris. The decision follows a satellite failure and aims to make crowded low Earth orbit safer.
A tiny crack from space debris forced China to delay its Shenzhou-20 crew return for 9 days. Discover how a 1mm object caused major orbital safety concerns. Read the full analysis.
Months of effort by Chennai senior citizens to create a tree park on a lake bund in Kotturpuram were destroyed by illegal construction debris dumping. Officials promise CCTV but culprits remain at large.
A new floodplain map for Vadodara's Vishwamitri river highlights construction in vulnerable zones, linked to 2024 flood damage. VMC begins debris removal as experts call for stricter regulations. Read more.
Greater Chennai Corporation authorizes officials to impound vehicles and levy fines of ₹5,000 per tonne for illegal dumping of construction waste. New SOP aims to curb public nuisance and flooding risks.
Gaushalas in Rajasthan are pioneering vulture conservation by stopping the use of harmful veterinary drugs and abandoning cattle burial. This ensures a safe food supply for the scavengers. Discover how this model is saving India's critically endangered vu
Greater Chennai Corporation's 12-week door-to-door drive collects over 582 tonnes of bulky waste like sofas & mattresses. Learn how residents can schedule pickup for proper disposal.
Debris suspected to be from ISRO's LVM3 rocket found on Sri Lanka's eastern coast. Experts identify it as a payload fairing. Details on the incident and past recoveries inside.