Ranchi Launches State's First AI Public Toilet
Ranchi Municipal Corporation introduces Jharkhand's first AI-enabled public toilet on a pilot basis at Dhurwa's Smart City campus, featuring automated cleaning and anti-vandalism sensors.
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Bengaluru Urban Arts Commission May Be Revived Soon
The Bengaluru Urban Arts Commission, inactive for years, is set to be revived to oversee public art projects and urban aesthetics in the city, with officials planning new appointments and a fresh mandate.
Lucknow Cleanliness Contest in 110 Wards to Improve Hygiene
Lucknow initiates a cleanliness competition among its 110 municipal wards, aiming to enhance urban sanitation and promote community participation in keeping the city clean.
Rs 1,500 Crore Pathashree Urban Road Scheme Launched
West Bengal govt launches Pathashree Urban, a Rs 1,500 crore scheme to repair and construct 11,365 roads across urban areas, starting with 112 stretches in Kolkata. Read details.
5 Must-Follow Bathroom Hygiene Tips to Stay Healthy
Expert reveals simple yet crucial washroom hygiene habits to protect your family from germs and infections like UTIs. Learn the right cleaning routines and product use.
India's New Male Wellness Trend: Nervous System Hygiene
Urban Indian men are ditching hustle culture for 'nervous system hygiene' and 'metabolic armour'. Discover the shift from vanity to durability in fitness and grooming. Read the full story.
Toyota Urban Cruiser EV Teased for 2026 India Debut
Toyota teases its first mass-market EV for India, the Urban Cruiser EV, set for a 2026 launch. Get details on design, expected range, and its role in Toyota's electric strategy.
Kidman-Urban Divorce Deal Finalised: Who Gets What?
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's 19-year marriage ends with a straightforward divorce deal, finalised just months after filing. Get all the details on the split.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Divorce Finalised
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman and singer Keith Urban have officially ended their 19-year marriage. The court has approved their agreement, detailing custody of their two daughters. Read the full story.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Reach Final Divorce Settlement
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially settled their divorce. The court filed the agreement on January 6, 2026, with details on custody and financial terms revealed. Read the full story.
Himachal CM launches major urban development projects in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
Nicole Kidman's New Year with Daughters Post-Divorce
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
Money Harbours Fungus: Microbiologist's Shocking Experiment
Dr Shweta's viral reel shows fungal colonies growing from cash. Learn why money carries germs and simple hand hygiene habits to protect your health. #HealthAwareness
Bengaluru's Call to Action: Protect Urban Wildlife Now
Bengaluru citizens are urged to protect urban wildlife like snakes, birds, and monkeys. Learn how simple actions can save 185 species in India's tech capital.
Odisha's Urban Expansion: New NACs & Municipalities Notified
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
Architect Mazzola: Urban renewal must respect local culture
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasized balancing urban regeneration with cultural identity at an IIA Bihar lecture. Learn how Indian cities can grow without losing their soul.
Architect Mazzola: Urban renewal must respect local identity
Notre Dame professor Ettore Maria Mazzola emphasizes urban conservation to maintain regional identity during regeneration. Learn how Indian cities can balance development with heritage.
Menstrual Cups Find Acceptance in India, Reduce Waste
India's shift to menstrual cups is driven by cost, environment & health. A study shows 91.5% women willing to switch, reducing billions of pads in landfills. Explore the trend.
UTI Turns to Sepsis: The Danger of Being 'Too Clean'
A corporate woman's recurrent UTIs led to urosepsis. Urologist Dr Varinder Virdi reveals the surprising cause: using intimate wash too often. Learn about healthy hygiene.
Nagpur Station's Hygiene Crisis: Rats, Filth Alarm Passengers
Despite upgrades, Nagpur railway station faces severe hygiene crisis with rampant filth & rodents. Passengers cite public health risks. Officials respond. Read more.
Worms in Koppal School Meals Trigger Health Alarm
Worms found in midday meals at a Koppal school raise serious food safety concerns. Parents demand action as similar incidents surface across district. Officials accused of negligence.
Varanasi's 5-day drive eliminates 110 open urination spots
Varanasi Municipal Corporation identified and acted against 110 'yellow spots' for open urination from Dec 12-16. Beautification and awareness campaigns launched to keep the holy city clean. Join the effort!
300 Mangaluru Students Receive Free Sanitary Pads
Govt First Grade College in Kavoor held a menstrual health awareness drive, distributing free biodegradable pads to 300 girls. The initiative, sponsored by a US couple and an NGO, will be held bi-monthly.
Microsleep: The Brain's Dangerous Reboot You Don't Feel
What is microsleep? Dr. Myro Figura explains this scary involuntary brain shutdown lasting 1-30 seconds, its link to 100,000 crashes, and how 24-hour sleep deprivation equals drunk driving. Learn prevention tips.
Skipping Belly Button Cleaning for a Month: Risks
Dr Rashmi Sharma warns that neglecting belly button hygiene for a month can cause odour, infection, and even painful navel stones. Learn the simple cleaning routine to stay healthy.
Mobile Toilets for Bengaluru Traffic Cops Launched
Bengaluru launches a mobile toilet initiative for traffic police, addressing hygiene challenges. The project aims to improve the well-being of officers on long, demanding shifts. Read more about this innovative urban solution.
Why Your Bathroom Towel Habit is Unhygienic
Hanging damp towels on shower rods creates a breeding ground for bacteria and mold. Learn the health risks and discover the correct ways to dry towels for better hygiene.
Why Your Bathroom is the Worst Place for Your Toothbrush
Your bathroom is a germ hotspot. Discover expert-recommended spots to store your toothbrush for better oral hygiene and to avoid harmful bacteria.
Bengaluru Appoints First Urban Designers in GBA
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
Viral Video Shows Used Diapers Hanging on Tree in Varanasi
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.
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