The National Green Tribunal has set January 9, 2026, to review legacy waste clearance progress in Bargarh town. Residents filed a plea for criminal proceedings against local authorities for failing to comply with previous NGT orders. The tribunal expressed dissatisfaction with the municipality’s lack of an affidavit, warning of exemplary costs for non-compliance.
New research reveals that nighttime artificial light, common in cities, poses a significant threat to heart health. Scientists found that exposure to light pollution increases brain stress, inflames blood vessels, and elevates the risk of heart disease. Even moderate light levels can be detrimental, impacting millions. Experts urge darkening bedrooms and cities to protect cardiovascular…
Farah Khan’s debut film, ‘Main Hoon Na’, faced casting challenges when Ayesha Takia left two weeks before shooting. Amrita Rao then replaced her, impressing with her on-camera presence. The film, starring Shah Rukh Khan, was a commercial hit. Amrita was recently seen in ‘Jolly LLB 3’.
The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate removal of stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals, and public transport hubs due to a surge in dangerous dog bites. Authorities must relocate these animals to shelters after sterilization and vaccination, with non-compliance facing severe penalties. This directive aims to ensure public safety and protect citizens’ right to…
Winter evenings call for comforting yet healthy desi dinners. This article offers a collection of simple, tasty, and low-calorie meal ideas, all under 100 calories. From hearty soups like Daal Soup and Spinach and Moong Dal Soup to flavorful dishes like Baingan Bharta and Lauki Sabzi, these recipes are designed for easy preparation at home.
Bhubaneswar exemplifies successful urban planning, transforming from a historic city into a smart, inclusive metropolis. Initiatives like the Smart City Mission and a new township development plan are reshaping its landscape, focusing on transit-oriented development and community needs. The city balances modern growth with its cultural heritage, making it both liveable and lovable.
A new Pew Research Center survey reveals a nation standing at the crossroads of progress and preservation. Half of Americans (50%) say they feel more concerned than excited about AI’s growing role in daily life, fearing its impact on creativity, trust, and human connection. While embracing convenience, they remain wary of surrendering autonomy to machines.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to cricketer Mohammad Shami, asking him to respond to his estranged wife Hasin Jahan’s plea for increased interim maintenance. She argues the Calcutta High Court’s awarded amounts are inadequate given his substantial income and lavish lifestyle, seeking significantly higher sums for herself and their daughter.
Social media star Elvish Yadav voiced his frustration over a significant flight delay on X, drawing widespread attention and support from his followers. This incident highlights his growing influence beyond digital platforms. Meanwhile, Yadav is set to return to television with Laughter Chefs Season 3, showcasing his continued ambition and authenticity.
A recent outlier poll suggesting Democrat Amy Acton leads Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the 2026 Ohio Governor race has ignited backlash within MAGA circles. Critics are demanding Ramaswamy’s replacement, citing recent GOP losses and his advice to shun identity politics, with some expressing xenophobic sentiments.
