Europe sizzles at 40°C: Eiffel Tower closed, animals cooled with ice, and wildfires rageEurope is experiencing a heat wave. Several countries faced scorching temperatures. Health warnings were issued. Landmarks were closed. Pow...
02 Jul, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
Paris hits 41°C, Eiffel Tower closes as Saharan blast grips FranceEurope is grappling with an intense heat wave, triggering red alerts in multiple countries as temperatures soar. France faces school closur...
01 Jul, 2025, 02.41 PM IST
Two dead in Italy as heatwave grips much of EuropeEurope is grappling with a severe heatwave, resulting in fatalities in Italy and prompting red alerts across multiple countries. Wildfires ...
01 Jul, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
The Eiffel Tower reopens to visitors six days after a strike shut itThe Eiffel Tower reopened after a six-day closure due to a strike. The management agreed to invest €380 million by 2031 for renovation purp...
25 Feb, 2024, 04.17 PM IST
Strike at the Eiffel Tower closes one of the world's most popular tourist sitesThe iconic Eiffel Tower closed due to a strike by staff protesting SETE's financial management. Disruptions to visits were confirmed, raisi...
20 Feb, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Eiffel Tower shuts down on its centennial anniversary: Strike disrupts Paris landmark visitThe Eiffel Tower closed due to a strike on its creator's centennial anniversary, disappointing tourists. Contract disputes prompted the shu...
28 Dec, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
Eiffel Tower evacuated amid bomb threat, public safety measures ensuredThe Eiffel Tower, one of the world's most frequented tourist attractions located in Paris, was shut to visitors on Saturday due to a precau...
12 Aug, 2023, 10.51 PM IST
J-K: World's highest, Chenab railway bridge inaugurated todayChenab Bridge was a famous bridge with intricate engineering that had to overcome several challenges. The geology, the harsh terrain, and t...
13 Aug, 2022, 11.56 PM IST
Google India launches Street View in 10 citiesGoogle on Wednesday launched the feature – already available in more than 100 countries - across 10 cities in India, enabling users to get ...
01 Aug, 2022, 05.21 PM IST
Eiffel Tower will reopen for visitors on July 16 after months of closureVisitor numbers will be limited to 10,000 a day to meet social distancing requirements.
21 May, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
Arch of world's highest railway bridge on Chenab river in J-K completedThe 1.3-kilometre-long bridge aims to boost connectivity to the Kashmir Valley and it is being constructed at a cost of Rs 1,486 crore as p...
06 Apr, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
104 days later, Eiffel Tower reopens with social distancing, masksThe Eiffel Tower usually receives about seven million visitors per year, some three-quarters from abroad.
25 Jun, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Eiffel Tower set to reopen next week with social distancing stickers, compulsory face mask for visitorsOnly limited numbers of people will be allowed in when the landmark opens.
17 Jun, 2020, 06.36 PM IST
Eiffel Tower to emerge from its longest closure since World War II, will reopen on June 25At first, only visits by the stairs will be available.
10 Jun, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Covid-19: Countries around the world announce more virus restrictionsAuthorities around the world turned to increasingly drastic measures to try to slow the spread of the new coronavirus Sunday, with lockdown...
15 Mar, 2020, 01.04 PM IST