Flawed Construction and Weak Soil Cause NH Collapse at Mylakkadu, Kerala

December 10, 2025

Flawed Construction and Weak Soil Cause NH Collapse at Mylakkadu, Kerala

Experts blame the collapse of a national highway stretch at Mylakkadu on poor soil and faulty construction ignoring terrain and groundwater. Residents’ warnings went ignored. Calls grow for proper soil tests and better design to avoid disaster.

Kola Superdeep Borehole: The World’s Deepest Hole Drilled by Soviet Scientists

December 10, 2025

Kola Superdeep Borehole: The World’s Deepest Hole Drilled by Soviet Scientists

The Soviet Union drilled the Kola Superdeep Borehole, the deepest hole on Earth, reaching 12,262 metres. It revealed new secrets about Earth's crust but was stopped due to heat and unstable rock.

Bengaluru Corporation Cracks Down on Illegal Flex Boards, Launches Citywide Cleanliness Drive

December 10, 2025

Bengaluru Corporation Cracks Down on Illegal Flex Boards, Launches Citywide Cleanliness Drive

Bengaluru Central City Corporation began a big drive to remove illegal flex boards and clean the city. The effort covered key areas and K.R. Market, winning praise from locals.

Documentary Reveals Filipino Fishers' Fight in South China Sea After Duterte's Broken Promise

December 10, 2025

Documentary Reveals Filipino Fishers' Fight in South China Sea After Duterte's Broken Promise

A new documentary exposes the tough life of Filipino fishers in the contested South China Sea. It shows Duterte's unkept promise and ongoing harassment by China. The film faced pressure from China and was dropped from a local festival but chosen abroad.

Collector Orders Safety Checks for Godavari River Punts After Accident

December 10, 2025

Collector Orders Safety Checks for Godavari River Punts After Accident

Following a punt accident with 80 passengers, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema District Collector R. Mahesh Kumar directs officials to inspect boats for safety on the Godavari River.