Since 1950, Texas has run the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry for free, 24 hours a day; its 18-minute crossing carries about 1.57 million vehicles a yearSince 1950, the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry has been a toll-free transit option, allowing for easy travel across Bolivar Roads. This model...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Hiring outlook strengthens; workforce growth seen at 5.4% in H2 FY27India’s employment market is set for stronger hiring momentum in October 2026-March 2027, with employers projecting 5.4% workforce growth, ...
24 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
AI lifting India Inc's productivity as well as workload: ReportAI adoption is reshaping workplaces in India, with 81% of employees surveyed by Korn Ferry saying the technology has improved efficiency an...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
New York’s Staten Island Ferry runs 5.2 miles across the harbor for free, 24 hours a day; the 25-minute ride carries well over 16 million passengers a yearExperience the charm of New York City with a complimentary ride on the Staten Island Ferry, a beloved tradition spanning nearly thirty year...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Banks closed in India for 5 days? SBI & other top lenders send important message before strikeSBI, Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank have advised customers to complete important branch transactions in advance ahead of a proposed bank st...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
In 1976, New York suspended a tram over the East River because another subway tunnel was too expensive; the Roosevelt Island Tram still links the island to ManhattanConstructed in 1976, New York City's Roosevelt Island Tramway began as a temporary fix meant to serve until a new subway line was completed...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
Bank strike on September 28, 29 and 30: As Finance Ministry appeals bank employees to refrain from strike, will three-day strike go on?The Finance Ministry is advising bank employees to refrain from a planned three-day strike initiated by the United Forum of Bank Unions. In...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
India's semiconductor opportunity expanding beyond fabs: ReportIndia's semiconductor sector is expanding beyond chip fabrication into a complete ecosystem. This growth includes chip design, materials, a...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
India's semiconductor opportunity expanding beyond fabs: ReportIndia's semiconductor opportunity is expanding beyond chip fabrication and packaging, with the country now focusing on building a complete ...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Stellantis takes full ownership of Thiruvallur plant; targets 160 pc production ramp-up by 2027Stellantis India has acquired full ownership of its manufacturing operations in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, after buying the remaining stake f...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Apatsu Mitram: IAF Chief hails deepening India-Japan defence ties as Japanese Fighters fly from Indian soil in Ex 'Veer Guardian-2026'"There is a Sanskrit expression which says 'Apatsu Mitram'-a friend in time of need. I think the spirit reflected in the relationship betwe...
20 Sep, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Women cross 50% mark in four key industries, but C-suite representation lags: ReportWomen accounted for more than half of the workforce in healthcare, education, consumer services, and the government and public sector by Ju...
20 Sep, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Festive season likely to create 2-2.5 lakh jobs in H2 2026: ReportMumbai anticipates creating 2 to 2.5 lakh seasonal and gig jobs by late 2026. Festive hiring is projected to increase by fifteen to twenty ...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Samsung Innovation Campus 2026 to train 2,000 Karnataka youth in AIThe programme, launched in partnership with Nrupathunga University, Bengaluru, was inaugurated in the presence of higher education minister...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
India now has five semiconductor units in production, ISM 2.0 to build wider ecosystem: MeitY secretaryIndia now has five semiconductor units operational and producing chips. The India Semiconductor Mission's second phase will build a broader...
17 Sep, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
India supplies Wall Street with CEOs but has a shortage at homeIndia’s biggest private banks are finding it increasingly difficult to identify executives with the breadth of experience needed to lead la...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Reframe 2026 by Breakthrough puts gender norms at the centre of India’s workforce conversationBreakthrough’s three-day summit in New Delhi brought together 70+ speakers and 400+ attendees to explore what it will take for women to ent...
12 Sep, 2026, 11.35 AM IST