"It's all happening again": The supply chain is under strainThe intensifying upheaval in shipping is prompting carriers to lift rates while raising the specter of waterborne gridlock that could again...
Like a big fat Indian wedding: How India has prepared for G20 mega meetG20 Meeting: India is hosting the G20 Summit after a year-long series of events all over the country. Over 220 meetings would have happened...
Man calls police helpline number 112 to find his missing sandals in MangaluruA man in Mangaluru dialed the police helpline number 112 to report the missing clogs he had left outside a city hall. The police identified...
Harry Kane reaches a fork in the road, and he'll have to take itDaniel Levy was going for a more flattering vibe. One day last month, Levy, the chairman of Tottenham Hotspur, told the students of the Cam...
Feed the world without fertiliser? Why crop nutrients are suddenly politicalAlongside humanitarian considerations, it’s the realisation that much of the world relies on just a few nations for most of its fertilisers...
Bangalore among the world's most congested cities. How many hours do citizens spend in traffic?Traffic Index: According to the data, on average it takes at least 29 minutes and 10 seconds for people to cover 10km in Bangalore's CBD ar...
In Egypt, host of COP27, a small step toward green energyFrom a distance, the endless landscape of solar panels stretching toward the horizon can easily be mistaken for crops nearing harvest. But ...
Nicholas strengthens into hurricane, pounds coastal Texas, Louisiana with rainAlthough the system was expected to generate only a fraction as much rain as Harvey, a hurricane warning was issued for Port O'Connor to Fr...
Forget autonomous cars, self-driving e-boats will sail on Amsterdam canalsIt is a 13-foot long electric boat powered by a battery.
Being stranded in Germany at the start of pandemic reminded Vishy Anand of the summer of 2010The 5-time world chess champion was stuck for in Germany after the pandemic grounded international flights in the spring.
Coronavirus pandemic leads to a bicycle boom, and shortage, around worldBicycle sales over the past two months saw their biggest spike in the U.S. since the oil crisis of the 1970s, said Jay Townley, who analyze...
Lockdowns ease across Europe, Asia with new tourism rulesGreece lifted lockdown measures Monday for hotels, campsites, open-air cinemas, golf courses and public swimming pools, while beaches and m...
Crafts that pay an ode to culture: Nepali masks represent deities, demons; Dutch clogs important part of their heritageTraditional masks of Nepal form an important part of culture of ethnic groups such as Gurung, Magar, Tharu, Rai.
Women boxers wear masks, scarves to beat smog at world championship in IndiaThe weather, with no wind to blow the pollution away, has aggravated the problem in one of the world's most polluted cities.
Let’s go Dutch! Volendam and Marken's quaint countryside charm will make you fall in loveAway from the hustle-and-bustle of Amsterdam, the dutch villages of Volendam and Marken promise an off-beat adventure.
- Travelling to Netherlands: The Dutch experience
Netherlands, a country that has shaped its own environment is a truly scenic, cosmopolitan destination. It is a treat for the aesthetics.
- Borneo - Raw, Rough & Ravishing
Sudha Mahalingam never got closer to nature than on the gruelling trek through the steaming jungles of Borneo in search of the amazing oran...