In Istanbul, commuter trains run 60 meters beneath the sea through the deepest immersed tunnel ever sunk, the first rail link joining Europe and Asia under the BosphorusIstanbul's Marmaray Tunnel serves as a vital link between Europe and Asia, effectively slashing commute times for thousands. This remarkabl...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
India-Nepal trade gets boost as first direct freight train reaches BiratnagarIndia and Nepal have made strides in trade with the commencement of a direct commercial container freight train service connecting Kolkata ...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Texmaco, TrinityRail and Touax to invest Rs 2000 crore to boost rail lease businessThree companies will invest Rs 2,000 crore over three years for new wagons. This investment will procure approximately 6,500 wagons for pri...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
How does global burning show a decreasing trend as Europe and North America continue to grapple with wildfires? Scientists explainGlobal burning statistics are at record lows, while Europe and North America face extreme wildfires. Africa and Asia manage fires more effe...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Empire buys back: After Tata, Adani can rewrite India's colonial pastAdani Ports is evaluating the acquisition of a controlling stake in UK's Associated British Ports (ABP) in a deal valued at nearly $10 bill...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
AI race redraws Asian air cargo, replacing ecommerce as growth engineGlobal air cargo networks are shifting towards AI chip manufacturing hubs. Cross-border ecommerce shipments are declining due to new import...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
India's first direct commercial container freight train reaches Nepal, opening new chapter in cross-border trade and connectivityThe Indian Railways on Tuesday achieved a major milestone in strengthening India-Nepal freight connectivity with the successful operation o...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Spain identified a rare-earth deposit that could supply one-third of Europe's needs: could this massive discovery reduce foreign reliance, or will environmental battles kill it?Europe might sit on its own green energy goldmine. Deep in central Spain, a major rare-earth deposit was discovered. It holds enough critic...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Delhi-NCR may get 4 new Namo Bharat RRTS corridors: Delhi-Karnal and Ghaziabad-Noida airport among proposed routesFour new Namo Bharat RRTS corridors in Delhi-NCR: NCRTC has submitted detailed project reports for four new Namo Bharat corridors covering ...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
India-made EVs race ahead globally amid fuel price shockExports rose to 15,641 units in the three months ended June, from 1,122 units a year earlier, showed industry data. This accounted for more...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
India begins to China-proof its infra push after the TBM shockIndia is accelerating efforts to localise mining and construction equipment manufacturing after Chinese export delays disrupted supplies of...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Strong El Nino could push global temperatures above 2C in early 2027A powerful El Nino may push global temperatures above two degrees Celsius in early 2027. This significant milestone, if reached, would be a...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Why the coming winter is going to be a long, cold one for EuropeEurope will face the next winter with alarmingly low energy supplies and heating oil inventories. Global markets for liquefied natural gas ...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
After Hormuz, Gate of Tears may make the world cry. What about India?The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping route connecting Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, faces growing risks of disruption after Yemen’s Houthi ...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Google connects new transatlantic cable between Portugal and the USGoogle's Nuvem, named after the Portuguese word for "cloud", links Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with Sines, south of Lisbon, via Bermuda a...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
For decades, the Soviet Union planned to reverse the flow of Siberia's mighty rivers, turning them south to water Central Asia, one of the largest schemes ever seriously proposedA Soviet engineering dream aimed to reverse Siberian rivers for Central Asian agriculture. This ambitious plan involved studying over 120 i...
20 Jul, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
World's goal, Football supply chain Golmaal17 Jul, 2026, 11.27 PM IST