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Those tall fences beside snowy highways are not property fences; they catch blowing snow before it reaches the road, while plowing can cost 100 times moreSnow fences are ingeniously constructed barriers that capture drifting snow, enhancing road safety during winter storms. By slowing down th...- Your Thanksgiving and Christmas flight could still stay expensive long after jet fuel prices come downJet fuel prices have moved dramatically since the Iran war began. The Argus U.S. Jet Fuel Index climbed to $4.88 a gallon in early April. B...
- High airfares could stick around even if jet fuel prices fallUS airfares could remain elevated even if jet fuel prices fall, as airlines adjust schedules and ticket prices only gradually after sharp s...
- US fuel economy standards: Trump admin set to roll out new regime for cars, light trucksThe Trump administration is set to announce relaxed fuel economy standards affecting gasoline cars and light trucks. These changes aim to l...
- Global tourism strengthens, but rising visitor numbers fail to deliver wider benefits: WEFTourism is experiencing unprecedented growth, with international arrivals reaching a record 1.5 billion in 2025. Although improvements in t...
- World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel & Tourism Index: Japan tops the list, see where India standsJapan has achieved the top position in the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index. India has seen significant impro...
- Inside the Costa Serena, the floating hotel of the Asian GamesThe Costa Serena cruise ship is serving as temporary accommodation for athletes and officials at the Asian Games. More than 17,000 particip...
- Drugs, alcohol, bicycle & losses: The strange to-do list awaiting Air India’s new boss Tewolde GebremariamAir India’s incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam inherits an airline with global ambitions but an unusually complicated to-do list. Beyond tack...
- India’s big upgrade wave: Rs 1 crore+ homes, premium cars, Swiss watches & pricier phonesPremiumisation trend is spreading beyond affluent urban consumers, with households upgrading across homes, cars, travel, smartphones, appli...
- Russia's Geran drones become one of the most dangerous. Speed, reinforced bodies and less reaction time; the new drone that is changing warfareFor a long time, the sound of a Shahed-136 gave people in Ukraine something they badly needed, a little warning. The Russian-built Geran-2 ...
- India's new drone killer: DRDO starts production process of a mobile weapon that can destroy drone swarms 5 km awayIndia is preparing to move its indigenous 30kW-class laser weapon towards production. DRDO plans to seek an industry partner for the truck-...
- Thailand trip cancelled due to health emergency, Rs 40,000 refund refused; Tour operator ordered to pay Rs 57,000A Kannur man booked a Thailand holiday for himself and his wife, but a stroke left him unfit to travel just weeks before departure. Despite...
- Painted storiesShekhawati, known as India’s open-air art gallery, is home to historic merchant havelis adorned with intricate frescoes depicting everyday ...
- Air India’s new IFE platform coming in 2027 second half; targets in-flight commerce revenuesAir India will launch an integrated in-flight platform in late 2027. This new system will combine entertainment, loyalty programs, and e-co...
- Asian Games medallist Rudrankksh Patil once quit shooting because it was ‘boring’; mom lured him back with a dessert promiseIn a thrilling showdown at the Asian Games 2026, Rudrankksh Patil clinched a bronze medal in the men's 10m air rifle event. He impressed sp...
- India’s skies have a new economy-business class divide, report showsEconomy airfares rose sharply across India's busiest domestic routes in early 2026, while business-class fares, conversely, experienced sig...
- More flights to Vietnam on the cards after new aviation dealIndian travellers gain more flight options to Vietnam this holiday season. The bilateral air capacity limit has now more than doubled to ov...
- Air India's incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam weighs folding budget arm AI Express into group to cut costsAir India's incoming CEO is looking at merging Air India Express with the group to reduce operational costs, with the basic aim of streamli...
- IndiGo named Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia by SkytraxIndiGo received the Best Low-Cost Airline award for the 16th time. The airline also won awards for best cabin crew and cleanliness. These r...
- IndiGo revises ancillary service charges: Infant travel, excess baggage and priority services to cost moreIndiGo has increased charges for several optional passenger services. Infant travel fees and unaccompanied minor assistance now cost more. ...
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