Patna GRP launches a master plan with a new police station and five crime control centres to ensure rapid response and curb crimes on trains. Learn how this initiative tackles jurisdictional challenges.
Delhi govt to continue 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy even after GRAP-IV lifts. Minister Sirsa announces crackdown on faulty PUC centres & Rs 100 crore for water bodies. Read more.
Rugose spiralling whitefly infestation devastates over 60,000 acres of coconut farms in Srikakulam's Uddanam region, slashing yields and threatening the livelihoods of over 150,000 people. Farmers await urgent government intervention.
FAA documents reveal SpaceX's January Starship explosion created a 50-minute debris shower, forcing JetBlue, Iberia flights into fuel emergencies. Read the full investigation.
Discover the meticulously choreographed world of aircraft ground movement. From taxiing to pushback, learn how ATC, technology, and rules ensure safety and efficiency at busy airports.
Haryana Pollution Board fines violators Rs 2.8 crore in Gurgaon & Nuh for flouting dust, genset, and industrial norms. Major construction projects shut. Read the full report.
MPCB officials visited a Baner construction site to evaluate dust & noise control measures as per NGT's Dec 8 directive. Monitoring stations installed for 24-hour assessment.
Thane Municipal Corporation announces a scientific initiative including shelters, sterilisation drives, and awareness campaigns to manage the city's stray dogs. Learn about the new measures.
Delhi Fire Service launches citywide inspections after Goa nightclub fire, closing 5 venues for serious violations. Read about the safety drive ahead of Christmas and New Year.
Chandigarh Mayor conducts surprise fire safety inspections at city hotels, uncovering major lapses. Read about the violations and the urgent directives issued.
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
Assam Police urges citizens to prioritize road safety this picnic season (mid-Dec to Jan). Follow key 'Do's and Don'ts' on driving, vehicle checks, and planning to prevent accidents and ensure a joyful outing.
Delhi CM announces strict enforcement of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule to combat air pollution. Learn how this move aims to curb vehicle emissions and improve air quality in the capital.
The US government admits liability in the January air crash near Washington D.C. that killed 67. FAA controller errors & Army pilot failures cited. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka appoints 1,000 pharmacy students to support drug control efforts. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and student careers.
Rajasthan's drug safety body finds 5 medicines substandard, orders statewide withdrawal. Includes drugs for allergies, diabetes, and infections. Read details.
Winter doesn't kill cockroaches; it drives them into your warm home. Learn why they invade in cold months, where they hide, and effective steps for control and prevention to keep your home pest-free.
As India revives its nuclear expansion with the Shanti Bill, aiming for 100GW by 2047, experts call for super-strict safety protocols and real-time data to prevent Chernobyl or Fukushima-like disasters. Read more.
Ghaziabad's third animal birth control centre, built for Rs 2 crore, launches in Vijay Nagar, boosting daily sterilisation capacity to 120 dogs. Learn how this tackles the city's stray population challenge.
Discover 7 clever, safe ways to use olive and cooking oil for garden maintenance, pest control, and more. Plus, 4 popular but harmful uses you must avoid for a healthy garden.
Parel residents report SRA site violating pollution norms with late-night work and no dust control. MPCB and BMC respond. Read the full story.
Karnataka government commits to addressing the outdated Rent Control Act, promising action following a heated Assembly debate. Tenants and landlords await concrete steps.
North-Eastern Hill University creates a semiconductor chip to repel the destructive red spider mite, offering a sustainable alternative to pesticides for India's tea industry. A major step for the India Semiconductor Mission.
Dr Sandeep Singh of PAU receives 'Excellence in Environmental Research Award' for eco-friendly pest control and historic tree conservation. Discover his groundbreaking work.
Dr Sandeep Singh of Punjab Agricultural University receives Excellence in Environmental Research Award for developing IPM modules for fruit crops and rejuvenating historical trees at gurdwaras.
Following the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25, Odisha Fire Services orders a safety audit of all large restaurants. The audit will check for compliance, equipment, and emergency exits. Read more.
Dubai's RTA distributed 500 child car seats to families with newborns across 26 hospitals. This initiative aims to instil road safety from a child's first journey. Learn key safety guidelines.
After a major fire at a cattle feed unit, Ludhiana Municipal Corporation warns all establishments to get fire safety clearance by Dec 31. Officials reveal legal loopholes hinder enforcement.
Your balcony is not a storage room! Learn about 8 common items that pose serious fire, safety, and health risks when kept on balconies in Indian apartments.