Rain fury grips Mumbai: Why the city that never sleeps is sinking under relentless downpourMumbai experienced record rainfall, reaching almost 300 mm. This downpour severely impacted road and rail traffic. The Mithi river's rising...
19 Aug, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
This low-tech solution cut ship emissions by up to 24%Researchers found a significant drop in emissions per voyage. Other ports are considering similar systems. This offers a low-cost way to re...
04 Jun, 2025, 10.17 AM IST
Build satellite towns instead of giving extra FSI to get out of infrastructure 'chakravyuha': GadgilAnant Gadgil suggests halting additional FSI in Mumbai and Pune due to infrastructure saturation and increased flooding. He proposes develo...
01 Jun, 2025, 09.10 AM IST
Powerful winter storm dumps heavy snow, causing flight delays, slick roads and school closingsA powerful winter storm impacted Southern U.S. states, causing heavy snowfall and icy roads. Arkansas and North Carolina deployed their Nat...
11 Jan, 2025, 07.05 AM IST
Atal Setu: How the Trans Harbour Link will transform MumbaiThe Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), or Atal Setu, as it'll be called now, links Sewri in Mumbai to Nhava-Sheva on the mainland in Mumbai ...
12 Jan, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
10 Freeway traffic, closure update: Massive fire shuts down East-West highway in Los AngelesThe fire that engulfed the large storage yard burnt several vehicles parked nearby. Officials are assessing the damage caused by the blaze,...
12 Nov, 2023, 02.26 AM IST
How the busiest US port went from swamped to ‘Dormant Volcano’The answers reflect the changing economic tide — from a pandemic recovery led by resilient consumers and fully stocked warehouses, to a slo...
12 Jan, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
This is what happens when globalization breaks downThe largest multinational retailers like Amazon and Walmart have responded to the convulsions in the supply chain by chartering their own c...
01 Apr, 2022, 09.49 AM IST
President Bill Lincoln: America needs to look at two giants of the 19th century for a comebackA reformed America could lead the West again; but if Washington snoozes, it could follow the way of other empires that crumbled, notably Ro...
05 Sep, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
Battle over lucrative aviation fuel pipeline heats up between Reliance Industries, Oil PSUsMysore Colony is ground zero of a fascinating battle between two large state-run petrol companies on the one side and the behemoth Reliance...
08 Jul, 2018, 02.40 PM IST
Investing in real estate? These micro markets can give good returnsThere are several pockets across metros and large cities where property prices are reasonable and investors can expect good returns.
19 Feb, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
Bhima Koregaon violence: Jignesh Mevani-Umar Khalid event denied permission; 16 FIRs lodgedProtesters jumped on the rail tracks of harbour line at Govandi, Mankhurd and Kurla, due to which suburban services towards Panvel, Belapur...
04 Jan, 2018, 01.04 PM IST
11 clever ways cities are taking advantage of public spaceHere are some of the finalists in the Place By Design competition announced by SXSW Eco, a sustainability conference by the organizers of S...
27 Aug, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
Larsen & Toubro wins Rs 3,655 crore road project in QatarInfrastructure major Larsen & Toubro has won a Rs 3,655 crore road project in Qatar, its single largest road order in the international mar...
13 Mar, 2014, 04.49 PM IST
Mumbai's east coast to become tourist hotspotThe coastline that runs from Colaba to Wadala and beyond can be a saving grace for Mumbai Port.
24 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Mumbai: The 21st century city running on 19th century infrastructureA clutch of piece-meal projects can take the financial capital only as far as it should have reached a couple of decades ago.
17 Mar, 2013, 10.33 AM IST
- Dubai downturn sends ripples throughout Arab world
Even before Dubai's financial crisis, the sheikdom's growing economic woes had begun rippling out across the Arab world, forcing workers ba...
07 Jan, 2010, 02.05 PM IST