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In 1959, Auckland opened its Harbour Bridge after 3 years of construction. 10 years later, clip-on sections doubled its capacity from 4 lanes to 8 lanes for city trafficAuckland Harbour Bridge's initial construction prioritized affordability over immediate full capacity. The bridge was later expanded with c...- The Best Advice for Life by Dalai Lama: 'No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is...'- Why holding on to hope is the greatest strength in difficult timesDalai Lama's life underscores that while pain and loss are inevitable, surrendering hope is the true disaster. His journey from Tibet's spi...
- Quote of the day by Bryan Adams: 'Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones..': Lessons on dealing with setbacks from rock iconRock icon Bryan Adams emphasizes viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth and greater experience, stating that when one door closes, an...
- Wealth quote of the day by J. Pierpont Morgan, “Nothing so undermines your financial judgement as the sight of your neighbor getting rich.” — The Architect of Capital: How J. P. Morgan built the modern financial worldWealth quote of the day by J. Pierpont Morgan, “Nothing so undermines your financial judgement as the sight of your neighbor getting rich.”...
- Quote of the Day by Dalai Lama: ‘Sleep is the best meditation’ — Timeless quotes by the spiritual leader that continue to motivate the worldQuote of the Day: The Dalai Lama’s teachings, grounded in centuries of Buddhist wisdom yet profoundly relevant to contemporary life, contin...
- From golden plates, Mercedes, to a jail cell: The heartbreaking life of Tamil cinema’s first superstarM.K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar was Tamil cinema's first superstar. He achieved great fame and wealth. A murder trial led to his downfall. His ...
- How North Korea turned the Russia–Ukraine war into a $20 billion bonanzaNorth Korea has made over $20 billion by supplying weapons and troops to Russia in its war on Ukraine, according to a damning joint investi...
- Torrent talks for $7 billion Cipla buyout trip on valuationTorrent Pharma's attempt to acquire the stake of the Hamied family in Cipla has hit a roadblock due to differences in valuation. Talks betw...
- With new doors opening between NASA and ISRO, Indian astronauts may soon be part of ISSISRO and its commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL) are filling the gap to some extent, but more business can be drummed up with effectiv...
- How passengers of the doomed Titanic sub spent their last hoursThe US Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the undersea implosion the Titan submersible that killed all five people aboard while divi...
- EAM S Jaishankar says ties with China hinge on normal border situationAt a press meet marking nine years of the Modi government, Jaishankar described the “forward deployment” of troops as the main problem. He ...
- Here's how you should spend your 36 hours in Vancouver, British ColumbiaVancouver, the cosmopolitan coastal city in British Columbia, has eight Michelin-starred restaurants and a pristine ocean and mountains. It...
- Forgotten tales of courage and valour: The Bucket BrigadeIndia supported the UN Security Council Resolutions of June 25th and 27th, 1950, in naming North Korea as the aggressor. Mr Trygve Lie, the...
- These men and women will run India for the next 5 yearsThe 58 shades of Team Modi are unveiled in a US-style inauguration.
- More Indian students choosing to go to UK: Boris JohnsonOur most recent figures show a 10% increase in Indian students gaining visas – and 91% of these applications are successful, said Johnson.
- Proud to be on Indian soil in UK: Mahendra Singh Dhoni"It feels like we own this property when we come back every year," Dhoni said in reference to his team's visit to the residence of the Indi...
- June 20, 2014: Mecklai Financial report on RupeeThe local unit depreciated today, opening gap down at 60.21 after closing yesterday at 60.10 levels, pressured by the continuing conflict i...
- InBev may raise $4.6 bn by selling Anheuser unitsInBev may raise as much as $4.6 bn by selling Anheuser-Busch’s theme-park and beer-can divisions to help pay off debt for its purchase of t...
- Growing anti-China protests underscore clout of Tibet lobbySpontaneous anti-China protests disrupting the Beijing Olympic torch relay underscore the growing clout of the Tibetan exile lobby, which h...
- Languid LisboaWith its magnificent buildings, Lisbon is living proof of the glorious seafaring history of Portugal.
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