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Economic Survey 2026: India’s future cities must make life easier, not just biggerIndia's future cities will prioritize saving time and boosting creativity. The Economic Survey 2025-26 suggests designing urban spaces for ...
Another European destination to charge visitors with tourist tax this yearBucharest will soon implement a new tourist tax of approximately £1.70 per night, approved by the municipal council. This levy, expected to...
Visiting London? You may need to start paying a tourist taxWith a growing fiscal deficit and limited room to cut public spending or spur growth, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure to rais...
Why this European city is building tiny staircases along canals for cats? The reason will melt your heartAmsterdam canals pose danger to cats. Many cats drowned recently. The city plans to install wooden staircases for escape. The initiative ge...
This French Riviera town is the latest in Europe to announce curbs on touristsCannes is set to limit cruise ship tourism from 2026, barring ships carrying over 1,000 passengers from direct port docking and capping dai...
5 wounded in stabbing in Amsterdam, 1 person arrestedA stabbing incident in Amsterdam central left at least five people wounded on Thursday. One person has been arrested. The area near Dam Squ...
Canada’s revenge on U.S. tariffs; country hits back at Donald Trump’s trade war with 200% tariff on iconic Canadian flag patches used by Americans to blend in abroadCanada's response to U.S. trade tariffs is a clever 200% tariff on Canadian flag patches, widely used by American tourists to blend in abro...
Abhishek Bachchan invests in European T20 Premier League to become co-ownerAbhishek Bachchan joins the European T20 Premier League as a co-owner, aiming to boost the league's profile with his passion for sports. Th...
Ireland embraced AI boom, now its data centres consuming too much of its energyIreland's data centres, powering tech giants, consume a significant portion of the nation's electricity, raising concerns about blackouts a...
From retail to beekeeping, Beckn finds takers in distant shoresLike India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce, or ONDC, Gambia’s new network Open Gambia is underpinned by the Beckn Protocol – an open sp...
These European countries are imposing fines and restrictions amid tourist overcrowdingSeveral Schengen countries are taking various measures to address the social issues arising from over-tourism. Italy has introduced entranc...
Amsterdam bars cruises from docking in city as tourism increasesAmsterdam is set to bar cruise ships from the city center to reduce pollution and limit the number of tourists visiting the area. The city ...
Earthshot Prize 2022 finalists announced. See the listThe 15 finalists for the Earthshot Prize 2022 have been announced. Mukuru Clean Stoves from Kenya are said to emit 70% less pollution than ...
European Central Bank to end stimulus in prelude to rate hikesEurozone consumer prices rose by 8.1 percent year-on-year in May, a record since the single currency was launched and well above the ECB's ...
When history came full circle: How Modi Raj outmanoeuvred British Raj at the ICJBhandari's election is being seen as symbolic of the shifting global order where emerging economies are growing more powerful and big power...
Code for pharma firms to have more teethThe voluntary code, initially applicable till June 2015, has been given four extensions despite the department repeatedly admitting it wasn...
Some key questions answered on the missing MH17After a 15-month probe, Dutch-led international investigators on Tuesday release a final report into last year's crash of Malaysia Airlines...
Modi government to open National Museum of Indian Cinema - conceived by UPAThe ministry of culture has been asked to curate the museum by collaborating with world cinema museums in Italy, U.K and Amsterdam.
Bollywood is a great influence, says Amsterdam's Mayor Eberhard van der LaanEberhard van der Laan, Mayor of Amsterdam, spoke to ET-Travel about what catches his eye in India and how Amsterdam can be a big draw for I...
- New York, the hyper city
You can spend weeks in New York and still barely scratch the surface, but there are some key attractions - and some pleasures - that you ca...