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"They Cut The Pipes": Afghans In Kabul Face Acute Water Crisis
The level of Kabul's aquifers plunged by 25 to 30 metres over the past decade, according to an April 2025 report by the aid group Mercy Corps.
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Study Reveals How Rising Light Pollution Affects Planet Earth
Urbanisation and easy energy access are driving light pollution in developing regions.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Gurgaon In 2004: Throwback Video Of The City Without Traffic, Skyscrapers Sparks Nostalgia
The sepia-toned clip offers a nostalgic look at Gurgaon before its rapid urbanisation.
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"Urbanised Phobia Of Rich": Supreme Court Rejects Plea On Packaged Food Standards
The SC rejected a PIL seeking the adoption of WHO standards for permissible levels of certain cancer-causing chemicals in packaged food and drinking water, with the court making strong remarks on what it described as an urbanised phobia of the rich
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"I Miss My Bangalore": Viral Reddit Post Sparks Debate About City's Lost Charm
The Redditor said they missed their old 'Bangalore' before it became 'Bengaluru', adding that the city was missing basic infrastructure.
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'Rs 425 For 1 Km': Bengaluru Resident Rants About 'Shocking' Auto Fare
The cab service charged Rs 425 for a one-kilometre auto ride in Bengaluru during rain, causing outrage.
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Bihar Opposition Party RJD Challenges Poll Roll Revision In Supreme Court
RJD approached the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission order on revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, which is set to go to polls later this year.
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"Planetary Threat": Scientists Exploring How To Beat Heat For Better Sleep
"Rising temperatures induced by climate change and urbanisation pose a planetary threat to human sleep, and therefore health, performance, and wellbeing," according to a 2024 review of scientific literature published in the journal Sleep Medicine.
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Arabia Had Five Times More Rainfall 400 Years Ago, Study Finds
Research reveals Arabia's climate was drastically wetter 400 years ago, resembling a savannah with thriving wildlife. Sediment cores from the Gulf of Aqaba confirm fluctuating rainfall patterns over centuries. Experts highlight the importance of climate resilience as urbanisation progresses. The study emphasises the need for better flood and drough...
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"They Cut The Pipes": Afghans In Kabul Face Acute Water Crisis
The level of Kabul's aquifers plunged by 25 to 30 metres over the past decade, according to an April 2025 report by the aid group Mercy Corps.
-
Study Reveals How Rising Light Pollution Affects Planet Earth
Urbanisation and easy energy access are driving light pollution in developing regions.
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Cements India's Path To Huge Economic Growth: Jyotiraditya Scindia On Budget
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomed the budget 2026 today saying it is a "forward looking budget crafted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the youth of India.
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Gurgaon In 2004: Throwback Video Of The City Without Traffic, Skyscrapers Sparks Nostalgia
The sepia-toned clip offers a nostalgic look at Gurgaon before its rapid urbanisation.
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"Urbanised Phobia Of Rich": Supreme Court Rejects Plea On Packaged Food Standards
The SC rejected a PIL seeking the adoption of WHO standards for permissible levels of certain cancer-causing chemicals in packaged food and drinking water, with the court making strong remarks on what it described as an urbanised phobia of the rich
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"I Miss My Bangalore": Viral Reddit Post Sparks Debate About City's Lost Charm
The Redditor said they missed their old 'Bangalore' before it became 'Bengaluru', adding that the city was missing basic infrastructure.
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'Rs 425 For 1 Km': Bengaluru Resident Rants About 'Shocking' Auto Fare
The cab service charged Rs 425 for a one-kilometre auto ride in Bengaluru during rain, causing outrage.
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Bihar Opposition Party RJD Challenges Poll Roll Revision In Supreme Court
RJD approached the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission order on revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, which is set to go to polls later this year.
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"Planetary Threat": Scientists Exploring How To Beat Heat For Better Sleep
"Rising temperatures induced by climate change and urbanisation pose a planetary threat to human sleep, and therefore health, performance, and wellbeing," according to a 2024 review of scientific literature published in the journal Sleep Medicine.
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Arabia Had Five Times More Rainfall 400 Years Ago, Study Finds
Research reveals Arabia's climate was drastically wetter 400 years ago, resembling a savannah with thriving wildlife. Sediment cores from the Gulf of Aqaba confirm fluctuating rainfall patterns over centuries. Experts highlight the importance of climate resilience as urbanisation progresses. The study emphasises the need for better flood and drough...
