Oil-rich UAE turns to AI to grease economyThe UAE is building a colossal AI campus to reduce reliance on oil and position itself as a global tech leader. Massive investment, interna...
10 Dec, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
Vedanta readies new gold, copper play in major bet on Saudi Arabia's massive transformation planVedanta Ltd has created a metals value chain “in India so we know what has to be done and how it has to be done,” said Puneet Khurana, chie...
19 Nov, 2025, 03.23 PM IST
China just transformed a barren desert into a thriving landscape — here’s how they did itAwati County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region has been converted from a desertified, arid landscape into a flourishin...
22 Sep, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
- Saudi Tourism Launches Global Campaign with Cristiano Ronaldo, Promising Visitors More Than Just Football02 Sep, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
Z-Morh Tunnel in Sonamarg: Check cost, length, location and more herePrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel in Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir, improving all-weather access between Srinagar an...
13 Jan, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Heatwave: Scientists certain that July will be the hottest month ever recorded globally; Details hereUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed that the unfolding events align with earlier predictions and warnings. The rapid pace of ch...
27 Jul, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
China to focus on Gobi desert for new solar, wind power basesApart from these desert projects, it will also work to improve rural grid transmission and allow village collectives to invest in renewable...
11 Feb, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
Greening deserts: India powers renewable ambitions with solar pushCurrently, coal powers 70 percent of the nation's electricity generation, but Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged that by 2030,...
02 Nov, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
Dubai's Expo opens, bringing first world's fair to MideastThe UAE's falcon-shaped pavilion, by far the site's largest, takes visitors on a two-hour-long immersive experience through dunes of real o...
02 Oct, 2021, 11.33 AM IST
The Rise of Indian Zaibatsu: How Indians are adopting more Eastern modelsHindutva wants to move away from Western models such as Socialism to more Eastern models. Unfortunately, looking East has always confused t...
20 Feb, 2021, 07.11 AM IST
Climate action: It’s time to make peace with nature, UN chief urgesDespite this worrying trend, fossil fuel production is predicted to continue on an upward path.
10 Dec, 2020, 08.02 AM IST
As world cowers, China glimpses coronavirus aftermathRestaurants are reopening, traffic and factories are stirring, and in one of the clearest signs yet that China is awakening from its corona...
18 Mar, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Indian Air Force to showcase combat capability at Iron Fist-2016Defence Attaches from various countries, except those of Pakistan and China, are scheduled to attend the event that will project India's de...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
China, India lead global solar expansion as costs fallChina added 53 gigawatts of the 98 gigawatts of new solar capacity built last year, a 31 percent increase from the total 2016, IEEFA said.
22 May, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
Linking Ladakh with national grid: PGCIL to implement Rs 2076.56 crore projectThe government has finally decided to start implementing the 220-kv power transmission line that would link the arid Ladakh desert with the...
09 Jan, 2014, 05.44 PM IST
Climate change shifting Arctic landscape: HagelClimate change is shifting the landscape in the Arctic more rapidly than anywhere else in the world, US defence secretary Chuck Hagel has s...
23 Nov, 2013, 08.35 AM IST
- World tourism chiefs in Dubai to plot future startegy
Global tourism leaders gather on Sunday in Dubai to plot future strategy for an industry which, despite a slight downward revision of annua...
18 Apr, 2008, 10.48 AM IST