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Plan to deploy 40-50 small modular nuclear reactors: Tata Consulting Engineers CEO Amit Sharma
A top industry official said that the 220-MWe Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) was being rede…
PTI
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BPCL planning Rs 1.7 lakh crore spend to expand core business, new energy foray over next five years
The firm is now implementing the first phase of a multi-decade aspirational journey in the form of …
PTI
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Howard Schultz is looming in the background of Starbucks' latest CEO transition
Schulz, who had three stints as CEO, has publicly and privately griped about the company in recent …
Lian Kit Wee
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Tesla's $100,000 Cybertruck needs a hole drilled through the accelerator pedal for safety
A user posted a 35-second video on X of him fixing the gas pedal issue that caused a recent Cybertr…
Ana Altchek
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Musk's Boring Company screwed up a Las Vegas dig, causing a public transit system to shut down temporarily: report
"We put the public at risk for anybody who was on that monorail at that time," a former employee sa…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I used to work in airline safety. United's new video has good intentions, but I don't think it will make passengers any less distracted.
United's new safety video aims to keep people focused on the content rather than their phones, but …
Taylor Rains
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The Baltimore bridge collapse raised questions about key safety features — experts say better ones may not have helped
Experts say protective structures may have saved the Baltimore bridge from collapse, but they could…
Matthew Loh,Marianne Guenot
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Unarmed martial arts and security volunteers are patrolling Chicago's transit system as 'violence interrupters' to beef up security
"We're not the police. We're not vigilantes. We're out to try and make sure that people feel safe,"…
Katie Balevic
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Hurricane Ida flooding highlights the need to aggressively invest in transportation infrastructure
What prevents governments from budgeting the funds needed for improvements to public transit, roads…
Karen K. Ho
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After my gender transition, I became susceptible to harassment. I quickly learned being a woman in public could be terrifying.
Abby Jo Morris doesn't regret transitioning, but now that she passes as a woman, men often harass h…
Abby Jo Morris
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Dating as a queer person for the first time can be 'tricky,' says therapist. Here are 4 tips to help ease the transition.
Queer relationship experts say there's no "right" time to start dating. Give yourself compassion, b…
Julia Naftulin
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The US bus driver shortage is 'throwing transit systems into crisis' as big cities struggle to find public transportation hires
Transit workers skew more than 10 years older than the average US worker, at 52.7 and 42.2 years ol…
Bethany Biron
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Mumbai, Delhi ranked lowest among 6o global cities for public transit systems
According to a report by the Oliver Wyman Forum and the University of California, Mumbai and Delhi …
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When my son transitioned into my daughter, I feared I failed as a mother. I had to mourn the loss of my son to understand my daughter.
When Wendy Hawkes' daughter came out as trans, she felt guilty for missing the signs and for mourni…
Wendy Hawkes
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I'm a pregnant doctor with a weakened immune system. The lifting of mask mandates was a really dark day for me.
Stella Safo is worried about the mental-health impact on vulnerable people: "We've shown ourselves …
Fortesa Latifi
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OPINION: There’s more to making roads safer for women than just CCTV cameras
In other words, India’s safe city paradigm should shift to cover safer and inclusive streets a…
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Phoenix has all the tools to break its car dependency, and a 35-year public transit plan aims to turn it into a commuter paradise
Walking, biking, and taking transit are inconvenient for most people in Phoenix, but the mayor says…
Adrianna Nine
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The pros and cons of taking estrogen pills for menopause and gender transition
Estrogen pills are one way to boost estrogen levels in your system to help reduce menopausal sympto…
Kelly Burch,Lauren Demosthenes
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UK government warns of 'risks to public safety' as crowds gather to mourn the Queen
Huge numbers are expected to flood into London around the Queen's funeral, and the UK government is…
Mia Jankowicz
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Georgia Tech pairs students with local governments and businesses to solve issues related to public safety and climate change. Here's how it works and how it's made the state more resilient and sustainable.
The Smart Community Corps summer program pairs students from Georgia Tech and other colleges to wor…