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The Swiss metal concentrations complied with regulations and were removed before humans drank the water again (Photo: Pixabay)

3 tonnes of gold and 43 kg gold are flushed down Swiss toilets

Higher levels of gold were found in the western Swiss region of Jura, and may be linked to watchmakers that use it to...

12 Oct 2017 1:21 PM GMT

The youngster, Michael Komape lost his life after he fell into a hole in the ground filled with human waste at Mahlodumela School near Polokwane, South Africa. (Photo: Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Boy drowns in school toilet in Africa

Horrific mum arrives to find arm of five-year-old reaching out from sewage pit.

15 Nov 2017 9:42 AM GMT

48-year-old David Miller was on the way to the pharmacy to collect a prescription when he fell. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man stuck in sewer for 3 days feared he would 'die there'

The man made his way from his friend's house in Barking, Essex and ended up six miles away in Romford.

18 Feb 2018 1:07 PM GMT

This photo from remote camera video provided by the Los Angeles Department of Sanitation shows where 13-year-old Jesse Hernandez traced an arc with his fingers, the small arc at center left, as he was swept through a 4-foot diameter pipe after falling into a hole in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, Monday, April 2, 2018. Hernandez spent more than 12 hours in the toxic environment of the sewer system before being rescued. (Photo: AP)

Teenage boy rescued after being lost for 12 hours in Los Angeles...

Jesse Hernandez had been playing with other children on wooden planks when he fell about 25 feet and landed in...

3 April 2018 6:09 AM GMT

Schoolgirls walk past a sewage drain canal full of garbage in Taimur Nagar slum area in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

3 workers die of suffocation while cleaning sewage plant in Thane

The Kapurbawdi police have registered a case of accidental death and sent the bodies for a post-mortem, civic officials...

10 May 2019 5:20 AM GMT

BJP MLA Somashekhar Reddy on Tuesday staged a sit-in outside his residence in Ballari district to protest against the overflowing sewage water in his area due to stagnation. (Photo: ANI)

BJP MLA stages sit-in against overflowing sewage water in K'taka's...

Reddy, who is also an MLA from Ballari, accused the municipal corporation officials of the negligence of the stagnation...

3 Sep 2019 7:49 AM GMT

The couple were having sex outside marriage, with the man being the head of the citys Regional Development Planning Board. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indonesian couple have raw sewage poured over them for having sex...

Couple had to crouch down, while bystanders repeatedly fill a bucket with waste and poured it over their heads in the...

1 Aug 2018 5:29 AM GMT

The findings suggest that exposure to an antidepressant reduced female attractiveness. (Photo: AFP)

Antidepressants change songbirds courtship rituals: Study

Singing is a key part of courtship for birds, used by males to court favoured females and used by females to pick the...

8 Aug 2018 9:24 AM GMT

National Green Tribunal

Ghaziabad top official summoned by NGT

Green panel had also directed the Ghaziabad Development Authority to pay Rs 1.1769 crore to the Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam.

27 Jan 2017 10:06 PM GMT