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World’s first nuclear waste vault: Why Finland is burying radioactive waste 400 metres underground
Finland is nearing the activation of a groundbreaking underground repository for highly radioactive nuclear waste, designed for permanent storage over tens of thousands of years. This facility, built
6 days agoEarth Day 2026: How to care for your clothes so they last longer
This Earth Day, extend the life of your wardrobe by adopting simple clothing care habits. Washing less often, using cold water, air-drying, and proper storage significantly reduce wear and tear. Basi
22 Apr 2026Why your pantry staples are spoiling faster than you think
Humidity is a silent saboteur, turning pantry staples into mouldy waste by promoting bacterial growth and degrading nutrients. Protecting your groceries from moisture is key to a healthy kitchen and
17 Apr 2026Peeling ginger with a spoon: The simple hack you need
Forget wasteful knives for peeling ginger! A simple spoon offers a revolutionary, zero-waste method. Its curved edge delicately scrapes away the skin, preserving vital aromatic compounds and nutrient
12 Apr 2026Some problems just don’t go away
Chennai's electorate faces critical issues of flooding, pollution, waste management, and river restoration as elections approach. While both AIADMK and DMK have initiated projects, significant challe
1 Apr 2026Mysuru City Corporation introduces motor vehicle cess, increases property tax by 3%
The levy of Motor Vehicle Cess comes a year after the introduction of garbage collection cess and collection solid waste management fee from property owners with effect from April 2025
1 Apr 2026Quote of the Day by T. S. Eliot: "April is the cruelest month...."
T. S. Eliot, a towering 20th-century literary figure, profoundly shaped modern poetry and criticism. His journey from American roots to British citizenship, marked by intellectual pursuits and person
1 Apr 2026Kalaburagi City Corporation projects ₹5.92 crore deficit in ₹215 crore budget
Major revenue sources are ₹37.89 crore from corporation-owned properties, ₹6.73 crore from building licence fees, ₹2.29 crore from trade licences, ₹2.34 crore from solid waste management cess, and ₹12
1 Apr 2026
IndiaRift widens among Bihar Opposition after Rajya Sabha poll defeat
The ruling NDA leaders now have dared Opposition RJD to expel its legislator from the party while, coalition Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist (Liberation) has accused Congress of making their
20 Mar 2026Kerosene, coal return as cooking options as energy supplies from West Asia remain disrupted
Petroleum ministry officials said that the govt has allocated 48,000 kilolitres (kl) of additional kerosene to states, in addition to the regular quota of one lakh kl, for use as cooking fuel. It has
12 Mar 2026Tea, coffee or juice instead of water? Nutrition expert explains why these drinks may not hydrate your body the same way
Water, a vital yet often overlooked nutrient, is crucial for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation, and waste removal. While 2-3 liters daily is recommended, individual needs vary. A
10 Mar 2026