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Swiss President to visit India as FTA with EFTA marks first anniversa- Climate change, global warming threat looms as Switzerland's largest glacier suffers biggest-ever melt in 2026 after record heatwave. What does this mean?
- ‘Focus on claim ratios, not commissions’: Bajaj General CEO on insurance reform
- Delhi ITMS approved: How Centre’s Rs 1,789 crore plan aims to cut congestion across Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon & other neighbouring regionsDelhi will get a technology-driven traffic management overhaul after the Cabinet approved Rs 1,789.52 crore for an Intelligent Traffic Mana...30 Sep, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
- In praise of doomscrollingDoomscrolling offers a distraction from personal problems by focusing on major global issues. It allows individuals to escape unmanageable ...30 Sep, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
- 10 Terms to Know Ahead of India Mobile Congress 2026, as AI-led evolution of telecom networks continuesIndia Mobile Congress 2026 will showcase the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence in revolutionizing telecom network operations. Focusin...29 Sep, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
- Prozo launches largest 1.1 lakh sq. ft. fulfilment centre in Bhiwandi, strengthening supply chain presenceProzo has unveiled a new fulfilment centre in Bhiwandi, bolstering its presence in Maharashtra. The facility, which covers 1.1 lakh sq. ft....29 Sep, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- In 2004, Virginia turned dredged fossil shells into 85 acres of oyster reef in one river; later monitoring counted 76.2 million live oysters on the restored reefsIn 2004, an 85-acre reef network was built in the Great Wicomico River using dredged fossil oyster shells. Monitoring revealed that this re...29 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Greenland is in the global spotlight after the new US security deal — now scientists have mapped the hidden world beneath its iceScientists have revealed the intricate landscape hidden beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet, mapping nearly 2,000 subglacial valleys. These val...28 Sep, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- It's the right time to invest in India: Swiss luxury watchmaker Baume & Mercier CEOSwiss luxury watchmakers, particularly Baume & Mercier, are planning significant investments in India due to the India-EFTA trade pact. Des...28 Sep, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
- In 1899, a Swiss city built a railway powered by wastewater; wastewater makes one car heavy enough to pull the other uphill without using a motorOpened in 1899, Fribourg's funicular uniquely connects the upper and lower districts by harnessing the power of gravity and wastewater rath...26 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Nepal's leader, at UN, says recent floods serve as a 'warning to the world' about climate changeNepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah addressed the U.N. General Assembly to emphasize Nepal's suffering from climate change. He stated the r...25 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- Nepal wants India and China to team up as a new warning melts out of the HimalayasFollowing the severe impact of flash floods in the Himalayas, which led to tragic loss of life and significant destruction, Nepal's Prime M...25 Sep, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- Air India pilot removed from Zurich flight over alcohol violationAn Air India pilot was removed from his aircraft in Zurich due to alcohol consumption before take-off. Authorities conducted sobriety tests...24 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- Climate disasters are growing. So are cuts to programs that prepare for themClimate-related disasters in the Himalayas have intensified, leading to devastating impacts on communities and economies. Aid cuts have sig...23 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
- World Bank unlocks $170 million in emergency financing for Nepal flood responseThe World Bank has allocated up to $170 million to assist Nepal following the devastating floods. This financial support aims to help the g...23 Sep, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
- 134-Partner Himalay Unnati Mission Coalition Seeks Himalayan Authority, Early-Warning Network as Disasters IntensifyCoalition led by The Art of Living and theInternational Association for Human Values to study cloudbursts, landslides andglacier hazards ac...19 Sep, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
- Himalayas approaching tipping point, millions of livelihoods at stake, report findsHimalayan glaciers are melting at an accelerated rate, posing a significant threat to regional water security. This alarming trend indicate...14 Sep, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
- Blanket for ice cover? Scientists wraps Swiss glacier with sheep’s wool to protect it from melting; early tests found it protected the ice about as well as plastic sheetsA Swiss glacier experiment is testing sheep’s wool as a natural alternative to plastic covers used to slow glacier melting. Researchers fou...08 Sep, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Switzerland is putting sheep’s wool on a melting glacier to fight climate change — here’s why scientists think it could work as results start coming inSwiss researchers are testing sheep's wool to protect shrinking Alpine glaciers. This natural fiber offers an eco-friendly alternative to s...03 Sep, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
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