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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...- No exercise, no supplements, just 'Shinrin-yoku': In 1982, Japan introduced ‘forest bathing’, now scientists find a 3-day forest trip may boost immune cells for more than 30 daysIn 1982, Japan introduced a technique called 'forest bathing' which involved visit to a forest to relax, take long walks and to breathe. No...
- Ankur Warikoo suggests 7 options - what you can do for the price of the latest iPhone. 'One year of party' most liked by netizensAnkur Warikoo sparked debate by comparing the cost of a new iPhone to alternative purchases, including years of Netflix, rent, gym membersh...
- Why Do Birds Keep Crashing Into New York’s Glass Towers at Night? The Answer Is Stranger Than It LooksMillions of migratory birds face danger in New York City annually due to collisions with buildings, primarily caused by deceptive glass str...
- Inside Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s $280 million property split as divorce details emergeNicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially finalized their divorce, concluding their 19-year marriage and agreeing to divide a £210 mill...
- If our cities are to deliver ease of living and doing business, they must start with cleaner ledgersThe urban landscape of India is marred by systemic issues largely driven by disorganized financial practices. To pave the way for more effe...
- New York City Gridlock alert days 2025: Full list of dates and traffic warningNew York City traffic will face special Gridlock Alert Days in 2025. The Department of Transportation asks people to avoid driving and use ...
- Joby stock soars 8% again as air taxi expansion lifts entire eVTOL sector — Archer, KRMN surge tooJoby Aviation stock is on fire, soaring over 7% today and 160% since April, making its CEO JoeBen Bevirt a billionaire again. The massive r...
- Juneteenth 2025: From Texas to Washington, check 10 best places to celebrate with amazing activities across USJuneteenth 2025 in US: Juneteenth has become one of the most important and symbolic celebrations in African American history in the United ...
- India’s Hyperloop leap: The future of ultra-high-speed travel begins nowIndia is making strides in ultra-high-speed rail (UHSR) with the development of a hyperloop test track. This new technology aims to signifi...
- Our cities need real mayors with real jobPolitical theorist Benjamin R Barber argues that cities are better positioned than nation-states to address global challenges. However, in ...
- Virgin Hyperloop One claims to offer most energy-efficient system for mass transportationHyperloop is an ultramodern, superfast transport project planned to be implemented to link Mumbai and Pune, which are located around 200 km...
- Delhi air pollution: A hara-kiri in waiting!Air pollution level of Delhi has been in news for some time now. Over the year New York Times published two reports about Delhi being Wolds...
- FDI in retail: Walmart Asia CEO rejects LK Advani's statement, says its business is not based on politicsWalmart Asia CEO Scott Price took strong exception to Advani's comment that NYC had shut Walmart out, & said the US retailer did not plan i...
- New York chases Silicon Valley with Manhattan's Roosevelt island siteNew York City's ambitions to challenge Silicon Valley as a technology center are taking root on a narrow isle in the East River.
- IIT-Bombay to set up a "Centre for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP)" in BrooklynThe Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) is setting up a "Centre for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP)" in Brooklyn, New York City...
- IIT Mumbai part of NYU-led consortium to build campus in New YorkThe centre would include classrooms, laboratory space and an incubator for businesses spun off by CUSP or CUSP-related research.
- Why Ford and Ashok Leyland are thinking beyond vehiclesFord & Ashok Leyland are changing their thinking from moving vehicles to moving people. What seems like a contradiction is good business.
- IIT-Mumbai, Amity University submit bids for engineering campuses in New YorkIIT Mumbai & Amity Univ are amg 15 institutions worldwide to have submitted bids to NY city to set up sci & engineering campus.
- 5S model of urban developmentTo create green, growing and just cities, planning efforts have to converge on neighbourhoods. one way is to prepare comprehensive neighbou...
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