Amazon drawing lessons from India’s clever delivery options, says chief robotics technologistThe Amazon Robotics leader suggested that some of the operational practices emerging in India could eventually influence logistics strategi...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Fragile Iran deal offers oil relief, but Hormuz risks remainA deal between the U.S. and Iran will reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, easing global energy supply concerns. However, unresolved disputes...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
How to travel in the summer of chaosThe travel industry has bifurcated, rewarding those who understand its complexities. Travelers are increasingly spending more, often financ...
27 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
How Indian meditation practices are gaining ground across the globeIndian meditation is gaining popularity worldwide. Major cities like London, New York, and Toronto are seeing more meditation programs. Peo...
15 May, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
May Bank Holiday Monday 2026: Here's what you need to know about supermarket hours & travel chaosSupermarkets like Tesco, Asda, and Aldi have announced their bank holiday Monday opening times, with most offering slightly reduced hours. ...
01 May, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Bengaluru plans London-type congestion tax: Here are the 9 selected roads & how it will be collectedGovt plans to impose a congestion tax on nine specified roads in Bengaluru during peak hours to alleviate traffic congestion. The congestio...
22 Sep, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
London mission runs up £6m congestion tabFigures published by TfL show that India has the fourth-highest debt of all embassies and owes TfL £6,196,465 (about Rs 55 crore).
08 Jun, 2019, 11.08 AM IST
Delhi: Congestion fee to unclog some roads?Traffic officials said there were certain stretches that remained congested despite alternative routes being available.
02 Dec, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's proposal aims to improve mobility under Smart Cities missionIn the past, the Bengaluru Traffic Police and the Directorate of Urban Land Transport have batted for congestion tax in the city.
17 Aug, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
Boris Johnson claims India owes UK multi-million poundsThe list is topped by the US Embassy in London, which owes over 10 million pounds, followed by Japan, Nigeria and Russia.
24 Jul, 2016, 10.46 PM IST
Indian mission in London slapped 4.4 million pounds as congestion taxThe Indian High Commission in London has contested the "improper" levying of 4.4 million pounds on it as congestion tax by British authorit...
10 Mar, 2016, 05.36 PM IST
India among top 5 'defaulters' of London congestion chargeAccording Transport for London, Indian diplomats allegedly owe them over 4.4 million pounds in accumulated unpaid dues since 2003.
19 Feb, 2016, 05.01 PM IST
- India among top defaulters of London congestion charge
The Indian High Commission owes London authorities over 2 mn pounds towards congestion charge, which is levied on vehicles entering central...
24 May, 2012, 01.17 PM IST
India among top defaulters of London congestion chargeThe Indian High Commission here owes London authorities over 2 million pounds towards congestion charge, which is levied on vehicles enteri...
23 May, 2012, 11.29 PM IST
- Obama 'fined for not paying congestion fee during UK visit'
London Mayor Boris Johnson had wanted the 10 pounds congestion fee to be paid for the President's armour-plated limo -- dubbed "The Beast" ...
20 Jul, 2011, 03.50 PM IST
- Delhi may soon levy congestion fee on vehicles
Delhi may soon become the first city in the country to levy congestion charges on vehicles following the recommendation of a special team c...
08 Apr, 2011, 08.02 AM IST
- No more long queues: Mumbai tolls to go electronic
Software firm Mastek Ltd said it has been chosen by the Maharashtra government to evolve a system of electronic toll collection for Mumbai ...
25 Aug, 2007, 01.16 AM IST