In 1989, Jacksonville opened an automated train above downtown; in 2026, its free 2.5-mile Skyway with 8 stations is set to stop runningJacksonville’s Skyway, an innovative automated transit system, will cease operations due to a major budget deficit. The Jacksonville Transp...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
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
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
In 1975, West Virginia University opened a driverless transit system built as an experiment; 50 years later, its 67 cars have carried over 100 million tripsIn 1975, West Virginia University opened America's first large-scale driverless transit system, built as a federal experiment to fix a hill...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
In 1996, a Colorado ski town opened a free gondola as public transit; nearly 30 years later, it still carries about 3 million riders a year between two townsIn Colorado, a unique gondola system has been enhancing connectivity between two towns since 1996, allowing passengers to traverse effortle...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
Sebi to address expiry-day derivatives settlement concernsThe Securities and Exchange Board of India is seeking to alleviate concerns related to derivative settlement prices. Among the proposed opt...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.58 AM IST
Sebi to address concerns over settlement price for derivatives on expiry days, says chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey"Having successfully established the Closing Auction Session as an important market structure reform, we intend to address concerns in resp...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
In 1873, San Francisco tested underground cable cars for hills too steep for horse-drawn streetcars; the city’s cable cars still climb those streets todaySan Francisco's cable cars represent a rich part of the city's heritage, facing elimination on two notable occasions. Inventor Andrew Smith...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
NMDC shares rally 2% after company sets target to achieve net-zero operational emissions by 2047NMDC shares rallied up to 2% on Monday to Rs 80.85 after setting a target to achieve net-zero operational emissions by 2047. Covering Scope...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
IIT Madras professor Jhunjhunwala wants PLI to be more startup friendlyPLI should be opened to smaller companies, with incentives tied to meaningful domestic value addition rather than the ability to make large...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Delhi Metro International Limited to make global debut at InnoTrans 2026 in BerlinDelhi Metro International Limited (DMIL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of DMRC, will make its global debut at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin, showca...
20 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Rs 100 for beach walks, fun outings: Bengaluru woman praises Mumbai after week-long stay. Shares 5 things Bengaluru is missingA woman from Bengaluru recently shared her thoughts on Mumbai on social media, praising the city’s energetic character and unique social cu...
20 Sep, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Over 1.7 crore employees onboarded on iGOT Karmayogi: PM Modi at 20th Rozgar MelaPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed new government recruits at the 20th Rozgar Mela. He highlighted Mission Karmayogi for equipping publ...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Tata Steel seeks fresh UK government funding as Port Talbot EAF project faces delays: ReportTata Steel has requested additional UK government funding for its Port Talbot plant. Delays in the plant's transformation are increasing pr...
19 Sep, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Electric mobility a strategic imperative for Viksit Bharat 2047: NITI AayogElectric mobility is a strategic imperative for India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Global shifts and geopolitical friction accelerate the t...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
TVK appeals Tamils in London to refrain from trying to see CM Vijay citing safetyTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's public meetings in London have been cancelled. The TVK party cited public safety and police dire...
16 Sep, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Traffic, air quality top infrastructure concerns for office occupiers, CBRE survey findsTraffic congestion and commute time are top infrastructure challenges for office leasing. Poor air quality and water concerns also threaten...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.16 PM IST