Dead Battery Danger: Fire Risk & Safe Disposal Guide
Think your old batteries are harmless? Think again. They can cause fires, leak toxic chemicals, and pose serious health risks. Learn the safe way to store and recycle batteries in India.
Think your old batteries are harmless? Think again. They can cause fires, leak toxic chemicals, and pose serious health risks. Learn the safe way to store and recycle batteries in India.
Coimbatore police incinerated a massive 2,191 kg of seized ganja at a bio-waste facility. The drugs were confiscated in 1,317 NDPS cases across four districts. Read the full report on this significant crackdown.
Chandigarh DM bans drones and UAVs on December 24 due to VVIP movement and security threats. The order cites risks of drone-borne IEDs. Read the full details here.
Kerala govt mandates uniform disaster waste management for all districts. New protocol aims to prevent chaos like in Wayanad's July 2024 Meppadi disaster. Details on roles, timelines, and challenges.
Kerala High Court sees 6% rise in case disposals, clearing over 1.09 lakh cases. However, a massive backlog of 2.58 lakh pending cases highlights urgent need for judicial reforms. Read the full analysis.
Security agencies in Madhya Pradesh scrambled after an anonymous bomb threat email targeted the Itarsi Ordnance Factory. Bomb squads conducted searches; cyber teams are tracing the source. Read the latest updates.
Mango worms, larvae of the African tumbu fly, cause painful skin infestations. Learn how they enter the body, signs to watch for, and crucial prevention tips for travellers and pet owners.
Ever wondered how massive aeroplanes fly? It's not magic, but clever science involving lift, thrust, and wing design. Discover the fascinating physics that keeps planes airborne.
Kerala govt allows departments to sell unsold scrap directly to empanelled agencies like Labourfed after failed e-auctions. Move aims to clear mounting piles of old vehicles & materials. Read more.
Jamshedpur imposes a drone and aerial activity ban on Dec 28-29 for President Droupadi Murmu's visit, which includes a seminar on Ol Chiki script and an NIT convocation. Get all the details here.
A civilian aircraft breached restricted airspace over Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, prompting NORAD to scramble fighter jets. The incident raises major security concerns in Palm Beach. Read the full details.
India's GeM portal has transformed government asset disposal, raising over Rs 2,200 crore through transparent online auctions. Discover how this digital shift boosts efficiency and value.
Behind Jaipur's vibrant facade, Kathputli Nagar slum battles overflowing drains, garbage piles, and broken toilets. Residents plead for municipal intervention. Read the full investigation.
Madras High Court bids farewell to Justice M S Ramesh, who disposed of over 85,000 cases. His retirement reduces court strength to 53, impacting justice administration. Read more.
Jamshedpur health department issues final warning to hospitals & labs for improper bio-medical waste disposal. A new inspection panel formed. Read about the risks and actions.
Guntur Municipal Corporation ranks first in Andhra Pradesh for fastest e-office file processing, clearing 11,348 files in record time. Discover how this boosts transparency.
James Cameron's Avatar Fire and Ash released in India on Dec 19, projecting over ₹30 crore on Day 1. The sci-fi sequel eyes a massive global debut. Read for full box office analysis.
CCP serves notice to Vibes nightclub & Fly Sky Dining for operating without valid trade licences. Commissioner gives 7 days to respond or face sealing. Details inside.
Tambaram Corporation allocates ₹1 crore for its first pet crematorium in Thiruneermalai. The facility aims to ensure dignified disposal and tackle public health hazards from improper dumping of animal remains.
Multiple Karnataka government offices received hoax bomb emails, prompting large-scale security responses. Police confirm no explosives found. Read the full details of the investigation.
The National Lok Adalat in Bengaluru disposed of over 104.6 lakh cases, collecting Rs 56 crore in traffic fines and settling Rs 3,103 crore in compensation. Read the full report.
An inactive gas grenade, believed to be over 40 years old, was discovered during temple renovation in Vadodara's Mehboobpura area. BDDS confirmed it posed no threat. Read the full story.
James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash gears up for a strong Indian release this weekend. Early reports suggest a ₹30-35 crore opening, facing competition from Bollywood's Dhurandhar. Read the full analysis.
Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder of wife Ana. He searched 'ways to dispose of a body' and dismembered her. Sentencing set for Wednesday. Read the shocking details.
Hassan police and bomb disposal squad conducted a thorough search of the Deputy Commissioner's office following a bomb threat email on December 15. Read for full details.
Coimbatore district collectorate received its 16th bomb threat email in recent months. Police and bomb squads conducted a search, found nothing suspicious. Read the full details.
A Thane court acquitted Anita Rathod of murdering a 9-year-old girl but convicted her for destroying evidence. The case, involving body disposal in a cement drum, concluded after five years. Read the full details.
Andhra Pradesh police dispose of 5228 cybercrime cases, but courts show 91.7% pendency & a mere 1.5% conviction rate, mirroring a national judicial bottleneck. Read the full NCRB data analysis.
Ludhiana's civic body is actively searching for new locations to relocate the Noorpur Bet carcass utilization plant. Find out the latest developments and resident concerns.
A viral video from Varanasi showing a tree covered in used diapers ignites a nationwide conversation on waste disposal, civic responsibility, and community hygiene. Watch and join the discussion.