While the spacecraft’s voyage back to Earth following a historic trip around the Moon has been smooth, the Orion capsule’s USD 23 million Universal Waste Management System, designed to flush wastewater into space, has developed a stubborn clog
10 April,2026 02:35 PM IST | Houston | mid-day online correspondent
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has introduced seven ‘aspirational’ public toilets across South Mumbai, offering upgraded amenities at high-footfall locations like Banganga Tank and Fashion Street. With Rs 70 crore funding, the civic body now plans to expand the concept by constructing 67 similar facilities in suburban areas
08 April,2026 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
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Following call by reporter for story in this paper, BMC shuts down eatery operating out of a mobile toilet at Fashion Street
06 April,2026 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Sarthak Mehta-1775364190561_d.png "Artemis II astronauts more than halfway to the moon, space toilet malfunctions")
Artemis II astronauts are dealing with a malfunctioning space toilet, relying on backup urine bags while engineers investigate ice blockages and odour aboard the Orion capsule
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