Kolkata AQI 558: PIL Declares Public Health Emergency
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
Learn how to raise children with contrasting temperaments without comparison. Embrace their innate differences to foster understanding and reduce sibling rivalry for healthier family dynamics.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
Srinath Sridharan critiques India's 'POHA' culture, where civic failures causing death are tolerated if they don't affect personal comfort. Read his stark analysis.
India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
A staggering 2.8 million passengers opted for public transport in Berlin on New Year's Eve, setting a new record and showcasing a shift towards sustainable celebrations. Discover the details behind this massive movement.
Thiruvananthapuram civic body seeks Rs 5 crore for 10 mobile toilet units to address public sanitation shortage and poor hygiene, following a zero cleanliness score in Swachh Survekshan 2023.
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre launches HawAQM, a real-time indoor air quality observatory for schools, homes & offices. A proactive step for public health protection.
An analysis of how women, from Kristin Cabot to small-town India, face public scrutiny and harassment. Explore the societal voyeurism that demands a daily price. Read more.
India bids farewell to iconic figures from cinema, sports, and arts in 2025. Remembering their legacies and the void they leave behind. Read our tribute.
The Times of India's 2025 LOL Honours List celebrates the year's most viral newsmakers. Discover the personalities who dominated headlines and social media with humor and controversy.
Mapusa Urban Health Centre threatens to cut water and power to the fish market for failing to maintain cleanliness despite repeated warnings. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
Discover 10 powerful motivational quotes from Swami Vivekananda, APJ Abdul Kalam, and other Indian legends to help your child navigate challenges and build self-belief. Inspire them today!
Using public Wi-Fi in India? Learn how cybercriminals exploit cafes, airports & hotel networks to steal data. Essential security steps to protect your laptop now.
From Amitabh Bachchan to Kamal Haasan, explore the inspiring stories of famous Indian personalities who found love and happiness in their second marriages. Discover their journeys.
South actor Gouri G Kishan delivers powerful response to weight-related question at press conference. Her stance against body-shaming sparks important conversation.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out column highlights pressing public issues from November 26, 2025. Discover the key concerns raised by citizens across various sectors.
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
Discover the surprising practical reasons behind the gap under public restroom doors - from safety to sanitation. Learn why this design is intentional and efficient for high-traffic facilities.
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court rejects state government's plea against restrictions on public gatherings, upholding public safety measures. Key details about the court's decision and implications.
India's Women's Cricket World Cup winners share personal skincare tips, fitness regimes, and life beyond sports in exclusive conversation with PM Narendra Modi
In a significant ruling, Karnataka High Court dismisses state government's appeal challenging stay on controversial GO that limited activities in public spaces across the state.
Explore the critical topics shaping India's current conversation landscape, from economic policies to social justice matters and technological advancements.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation announces installation of 10 modern modular toilets across key locations to improve public sanitation and support Swachh Bharat Mission goals.