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India-Sri Lanka rail road bridge: How Pamban Bridge could revive the century-old dream of direct link between Chennai–ColomboThe newly inaugurated Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu is more than just a marvel of engineering—it revives a century-old dream of seamless trav...- New Pamban Bridge can withstand even stronger cyclones than the one in 1964: RVNL DirectorPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu, designed to withstand winds of up to 230 kmph and high seismi...
- Cyclone Asna hits Gujarat: IMD updates on Arabian Sea stormA deep depression caused heavy rains and floods in Gujarat, intensifying into cyclone Asna off the Kachchh coast and neighboring Pakistan. ...
- IMD warns of rare August cyclone set to form over Arabian Sea on FridayCyclone Asna is forming over the Saurashtra-Kutch region of Gujarat and is expected to move towards Oman by Friday, as per the IMD. This ra...
- Heatwave breaks Delhi's 74 year old record amid El Nino, monsoon lullDelhi experienced the longest and most severe heatwave in 74 years, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius for 39 consecutive days ...
- Odisha Train Accident: Odisha train crash one of deadliest in Indian Railways' historyThe train accidents happened around 7 pm in the evening, when many passengers were sleeping. As per an eyewitness account, three general co...
- Odisha Train Accident:Deadliest train crashes in the history of Indian RailwaysThe train crash in Odisha is one of the deadliest accidents since Indian Independence, with at least 280 killed and over 900 injured. This ...
- Niagara falls covered in ice as snow blizzard grips western New YorkThe area surrounding Niagara falls has recently seen a wave of sub-zero temperatures, which has caused the falls to change into a partially...
- Heavy rain lash Tamil Nadu, Chennai inundated; two killedChennai saw record rains that began overnight, which led to inundation in many localities. For the first time in three decades, Nungambakka...
- Monsoon has withdrawn from Delhi: IMDThe southwest monsoon which gave highly uneven rainfall this year has withdrawn from Delhi. The monsoon had rolled into Delhi on June 30 yi...
- When and how was Ram Setu formed? Archaeological Survey of India gives nod for researchAn underwater exploration project to determine the age of the Ram Setu, a chain of shoals between India and Sri Lanka, and “how” it was for...
- View: What ghost cities tell us about India's economyIn India, deindustrialisation & lack of manufacturing is majorly responsible for the ghost city phenomenon.
- Rameshwaram-Dhanushkodi line okayed, Ram Sethu enters railway mapThe 17-km line will cost around Rs 208 crore and it has been included in the umbrella work for new lines in the current financial year.
- Road to Dhanushkodi to be completed before this year endDhanushkodi, an holy destination for pilgrims and tourists at the south-eastern tip of Pamban Island in TN, will get a good road before the...
- Election 2014 results: Red star fades out, CPI-M faces total eclipseThe Left stands decimated. CPI-M, recorded its worst electoral performance since its formation in 1964, winning just nine seats.
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: Tamil Nadu fishermen suffer while netas natterThe only mark of development is a primary school, a three-room concrete structure sticking out of the thatched homes.
- Railways asks IIT-M to assess strength of Pamban bridge and analyse optionsOptions included building a new bridge with a split span, further strengthening the existing one or building a higher level structure like ...
- Driving in the rain....Big drops, small drops, medium sized drops and heavy drops. Rain drops, and more drops. The best way to beat the rain is to be one with it,...
- Ram Setu becomes tourists' attractionEver since NASA came out with the picture of Ram Setu, pilgrims and tourists who visit this island are eager to see the bridge. But after p...
- Efforts are made to declare Pamban bridge heritage siteThe Railway Board was making efforts to declare Pamban bridge across the Palk Straits at Rameswaram as a heritage site.
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