Truck carrying 70,000 pounds of beehives crashed in Washington. Releasing 14 million bees, what happened next surprised rescuersA thrilling incident unfolded in Whatcom County, Washington, when a truck transporting honeybee hives overturned, unleashing approximately ...
27 Sep, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
LA news helicopter crashed in birthplace (and, arguably, epicenter) of 'eye-in-the-sky' reportingA news helicopter crashed live on air while covering a collision, killing three people. The aerial journalist Eliana Moreno and pilot Georg...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
India's Essar's EET Retail to acquire UK forecourt operator SGN for 400 mn poundsEssar Energy Transition's retail arm is acquiring SGN Retail for approximately 400 million pounds. This deal adds 118 sites, creating a 235...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
In 1995, Bette Midler founded 1 nonprofit, NYRP to restore neglected parks across New York. 30 years later, it had planted 200,000+ trees and renovated 300+ green spacesBette Midler founded the New York Restoration Project in 1995. The organization has since planted over 200,000 trees across the city. NYRP ...
11 Sep, 2026, 01.48 AM IST
Silicon Valley-backed Covenant unveils low-cost, mass-producible cruise missileCovenant has launched a new heavy-payload cruise missile, Anthem, aimed at revolutionizing warfare strategies. This cutting-edge missile fo...
09 Sep, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
In 2011, Lovell FHCC joined a green federal challenge with 3 focus areas. 3 years later, LED retrofits cut electricity 15%, saving $500,000 and 7.4 million pounds of CO2Lovell FHCC lighting project remains a useful example of how sustainability goals can produce measurable results when they are connected to...
03 Sep, 2026, 04.13 AM IST
In 2000, California packed 6,627 tons of shredded tires beneath Dixon Landing Road; the lightweight fill saved an estimated $477,000In Milpitas, California, an innovative on-ramp has been constructed using shredded tires as a lightweight fill material. This eco-friendly ...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
UK awards 250 million pound contract to progress Tempest fighter jet projectBritain wants the new jet to replace the Eurofighter Typhoon from 2040 while also preserving Britain's independent military jet capability ...
29 Jul, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
George Michael's art collection fetches over $15 mn at London auctionThe art collection features pieces from Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst.
18 Mar, 2019, 12.30 PM IST
Scotland Yard HQ on sale for 250 million poundsOne of England's most famous buildings, the police headquarters of Scotland Yard in the heart of London, has been put up for sale with a 25...
03 Sep, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
- Sotheby's sale of European Paintings fetches 8,286,900 pounds
Sotheby's sale of 19th Century European Paintings in London brought a strong total of 8,286,900 pounds.
21 Nov, 2012, 04.32 PM IST
- Tata Steel to invest up to 250 mn pounds in UK facility
Tata Steel today said it will invest up to 250 million pounds (about Rs 2,000 crore) in its Port Talbot facility in the UK in the near-term.
16 Apr, 2012, 08.55 PM IST
- Britain may cut aid to 'nuke-armed' India
Under pressure to reduce its foreign assistance, Prime Minister David Cameron may scale down the 250 million-pound British aid given to Ind...
12 Jul, 2010, 08.33 AM IST
- UK likely to cut foreign aid to 'rich' India
Under pressure to reduce its foreign assistance, Prime Minister David Cameron may scale down the 250 million-pound British aid given to Ind...
11 Jul, 2010, 08.48 PM IST
- Seven Indian firms among world's 1,250 top R&D investors
According to a study by the UK govt, the world's top 1,250 R and D investment firms together spent $507 bn in 2006, up 10% from the previou...
14 Nov, 2007, 04.46 PM IST
- Cadbury to acquire Turkish gum maker for $450 mn
Cadbury Schweppes Plc will buy Turkey's Intergum for $450 mn to gain almost half of the country's gum market.
07 Jun, 2007, 12.43 PM IST
- Lakshmi Mittal richest in Britain
While Mittal topped the list for 3rd year, Hindujas & Lord Swraj Paul are 2nd & 3rd richest Asians in UK.
29 Apr, 2007, 03.55 PM IST