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In 1933, Percy Shaw nearly drove off the road when a flash from a cat’s eyes saved him from thick fog, and this transformed night driving on the highways foreverDriving at night in the 1930s was dangerous. Percy Shaw invented Cat's Eyes, reflective road studs, after seeing cat eyes shine in fog. Thi...- Quote of the Day by the greatest love poet John Donne: 'Despair is the damp of hell…'-How the metaphysical poet's representative turned human suffering into timeless wisdomEnglish poet John Donne's profound words on despair and joy resonate today. His quote, 'Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity...
- Skewering the tandoor: Why Delhi’s ban misses the point as pollution chokes the cityDelhi's govt is banning tandoors in a desperate attempt to combat smog, a move that distracts from real solutions like vehicular emissions ...
- IndiGo issues travel advisory as fog disrupts flights at Amritsar, Chandigarh and Ranchi airportsIndiGo issued a travel advisory due to winter fog impacting flight operations in North and East India, causing delays and schedule changes....
- Best long winter coats for women – Embrace comfort, elegance, and enduring warmth in styleDiscover unmatched warmth and sophistication with the collection of the best long winter coats for women. From chic long coats to timeless ...
- Covid Omicron variant: Watch out for these 5 symptomsThe sudden surge in Omicron cases, which has been detected in around 90 countries, has re-imposed the threat of Covid-19. But experts say t...
- Iconix Lifestyle India Pvt Ltd acquires India trademark rights for British denim brands Lee CooperBorn in 1908, with its heritage in denim, Lee Cooper is today a multi-category, dual gender brand with presence across 126 countries throug...
- Bad air can serve a good purposeFake pollution cannot cut it; only the real thing can drive home the message.
- From dried peas soup to gin cocktails, appetising food items inspired by London's fogIn the 19th century, when London was infamous for suffocating fogs, a term used for them was 'pea-souper'.
- Delhi high court issues emergency directions to curb killer fog in DelhiIt directed the Delhi government to seriously consider a ban on further construction in the city to the extent possible and implementing th...
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- Soccer-Newcastle go top with victory, Brighton game called offSOCCER-ENGLAND/CHAMPIONSHIP:Soccer-Newcastle go top with victory, Brighton game called off
- Air India flight among 50 hit by fog at UK's Heathrow airportSome 50 flights, including one of Air India's, had to be either diverted or cancelled due to thick fog at Britain's busiest Heathrow airpor...
- Delhi colder than London, ShimlaMonday opened with the season's severest spell of fog that lasted till around noon, making conditions harsh for schoolchildren and office-g...
- Air India Dreamliner awaits nod to fly in thick fogThe airline is still awaiting the DGCA's nod to operate the aircraft using category III instrument landing system that allows planes to lan...
- Beijing air pollution soars to toxic levelsChinese meteorological authority has issued a yellow alert for fog indicating dangerous levels of smog in China’s northern and western regi...
- Fog partially affects flight operations at IGI airportFog reduced visibility at the IGI airport here partially affecting operations with nine domestic and international flights diverted to near...
- AI passengers stranded at Gatwick Airport for 8 hours inside plane after flight divertedNearly 110 passengers on an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London were stranded for eight hours inside the aircraft at Gatwick Airport.
- Dhaka-bound planes diverted to N S C B AirportThree Dhaka-bound planes, including a British Airways flight from London, were diverted early today to the N S C B International airport.
- Blurred Vision: Airlines gear up to fight winter bluesWith airlines training their pilots to tackle rough weather, airport authorities are also busy making their own plans. Winter Warmth | Coat...
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