Samosa, pani puri in Tokyo: Patna's 'Jaggu Dhaba' brings Bihari desi flavours to Japan. Watch videoA taste of home is now available in Tokyo! 'Jaggu Dhaba', a restaurant founded by a man from Patna, is delighting patrons with authentic No...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plansJapan has restarted its largest nuclear power plant to meet energy demands. However, the nation faces a critical challenge: a severe shorta...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Tourism and hotel sector stocks: Time for a correction in business? Are analysts getting it wrong? 15 stocks from the ecosystemThe Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Israel deepens Lebanon incursion: heritage sites targeted, soldiers woundedIsrael launched strikes across south Lebanon Saturday after ordering evacuations from more than a dozen locations a day after its premier s...
30 May, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
In 1960, two explorers descended nearly seven miles into the Mariana Trench and entered the deepest known place on EarthIn 1960, Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh made history by descending into the Mariana Trench. Aboard the Trieste submersible, they reached Cha...
17 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warningPresident Donald Trump concluded his state visit to China. He met with President Xi Jinping. The visit featured business deals and discussi...
15 May, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
In 1871, a farmer left five cows on a remote island, 130 years later, scientists studied their DNA and found something that stunned themFive cows left on Amsterdam Island in 1871 became a feral herd of 2,000, a remarkable survival story. A 2024 genetic study revealed their m...
12 May, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...
02 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
PM to attend closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50 years of statehood celebrationsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sikkim from April 27 to attend the closing ceremony of its 50th statehood anniversary. He will inau...
26 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Beijing auto show: Chinese EV makers target Europe’s luxury car turfChinese car makers are now targeting premium customers. Brands like Geely and Nio are launching advanced electric and hybrid vehicles. Thes...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
View: Bombing Iran’s great mosque could cost the worldIran war: The writer reflects on wartime destruction in London to highlight concerns about ongoing strikes in Iran, especially the historic...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
What to know about the US military's Pituffik Space Base in GreenlandVice President JD Vance visited the Pituffik Space Base, the U.S. Department of Defense's northernmost installation in Greenland. The base,...
28 Mar, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Swiss aim to record the longest passenger train in the worldThe Albula/Bernina track from Preda to Berguen will be travelled by the 1.9-kilometer-long (1.2-mile-long) railway, which will have 100 coa...
29 Oct, 2022, 05.28 PM IST
Puducherry: Central excise to restore old lighthouse at Rs 3.32crOne of the oldest lighthouses on the coromandel coast, it was built by the French and became operational on July 1, 1836, beaming light vis...
11 Mar, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
Fire at Mumbai's UCO Bank buildingTen fire tenders were pressed into service and the firemen were able to contain the flames after battling for almost three hours.
05 Sep, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) to revive 7 heritage citiesFinance minister Arun Jaitley in his budget speech had provisioned this in order to make heritage cities economic growth engines.
01 Dec, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Kanhoji lighthouse in Maharashtra to be developed as tourist destinationKanhoji Angre lighthouse is one of the 15 heritage lighthouses chosen by Tourism along with Shipping Ministry to be developed as a tourist ...
02 Jul, 2013, 03.45 PM IST