Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Rome welcomed record 33.5 million pilgrims for Catholic Holy YearHoly years, or jubilees, typically occur every 25 years and are considered a time of peace, forgiveness and pardon. Pilgrims to Rome can en...
05 Jan, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Where to celebrate Halloween 2025: Best events and haunted attractions in New York & New JerseyHalloween 2025 in New York and New Jersey is full of fun and scary events. From big parades and pumpkin shows to haunted houses and light t...
28 Oct, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Labor Day weekend travel: Top five affordable destinations as flight prices drop to 5-year lowLabor Day weekend getaways: This Labor Day weekend anticipates a surge in travel. Around 17.4 million people are expected to travel. Domest...
30 Aug, 2025, 12.53 AM IST
Surging travel in Europe spikes concerns over tourism's drawbacksEurope faces challenges due to a surge in tourism. Popular destinations like Barcelona and Venice are struggling with overcrowding. This st...
22 Jun, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
Elon Musk’s Tesla’s sales continue to plummet in key European markets as it faces competition from Chinese manufacturersIn important European markets this March, Tesla has experienced a major sales slump, furthering a worrying pattern. Chinese electric vehicl...
02 Apr, 2025, 12.26 AM IST
'You caught me.' Pope applauds reporter who saw him at Rome record shop, says 'bad luck' news got outFrancis arrived at the StereoSound record shop near the ancient Pantheon in a simple white Fiat 500 driven by a Vatican employee.
14 Jan, 2022, 09.44 PM IST
Pope slips out of Vatican to visit record shop in downtown Rome, gets classical music CDFrancis stayed inside the StereoSound record shop near the ancient Pantheon for little more than 10 minutes.
12 Jan, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
No celebration under the big tree: How Covid-19 is putting a dampener on Christmas Eve again around the worldHoliday travel was dealt a blow when major airlines canceled hundreds of flights amid staffing shortages.
25 Dec, 2021, 10.51 AM IST
View: G20’s ‘historic’ global tax agreement endorsed on Saturday, like the city of Rome, won’t be built in a daySad truth is the only time G20 delivered on its promises was when interests of advanced economies were threatened after GFC — with urgency.
31 Oct, 2021, 11.08 PM IST
Milkha Singh: An unmatchable romance with a near missBefore his 91-year-old body lost to COVID-19 on Friday after fighting it for a month, Milkha won the kind of battles that not many would ha...
19 Jun, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
Facing new Covid wave, Italy heads back into lockdownOne year after it became the first European country to face a major outbreak, Italy is once again struggling with the rapid spread of Covid...
12 Mar, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Covid-19: Twelve key milestones in a year like no otherOn December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) is alerted to a cluster of pneumonia cases "of unknown cause" in the central Chin...
26 Nov, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
China, Europe show restarting coronavirus-hit economies not easyThe early experiences in China and parts of Europe show it will be no easy task.
16 Apr, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Wuhan tries to recover from coronavirus pandemic with help from 'reganmian''Reganmian', hot dry noodles smothered in peanut sauce, is the popular choice in the epicentre of outbreak.
02 Apr, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
Europe's virus toll surges, world plunges into recessionEurope has suffered the brunt of the coronavirus crisis in recent weeks, with millions across the continent on lockdown and the streets of ...
28 Mar, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
Italy starts first weekend under shutdownItalian media report that the government is expected this weekend to announce details of further measures to soften the shock to the econom...
14 Mar, 2020, 07.32 PM IST