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In 2013, the Army Corps fortified Lake Borgne with the $1.1 billion 'Great Wall of Louisiana,' the biggest design-build in its history, to shield New Orleans from another KatrinaIn the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the weaknesses in infrastructure were starkly highlighted, leading to the creation of the IHNC–Lake ...23 Jul, 2026, 06.45 PM IST- There must be zero tolerance for terrorism; terror acts will have consequences: EAM reiterates India's stance at 33rd ARF meetIndia's External Affairs Minister reiterated a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism at the ARF meeting. He stressed choking financial re...23 Jul, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Satcom set to play a transformative role; opportunities ahead vast: Trai ChairmanSatellite communications will expand seamless connectivity across India. This technology will support strategic areas and bridge the digita...22 Jul, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
- Pakistan seeks $10 billion fund from US after mediating Iran talksPakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to boost foreign reserve...22 Jul, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
- Jaishankar reiterates commitment to free Indo-Pacific at Quad meetingIndia's External Affairs Minister reaffirmed commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. The Quad foreign ministers met in Manila to review...22 Jul, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
- Conflicts and energy shocks threaten progress against global hunger, UN agency head warnsThe U.N. food security report, released Tuesday, found global hunger has eased modestly in recent years, but projected more than 500 millio...22 Jul, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- Pakistan seeks $10 billion US stabilization facility to shore up reservesPakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to bolster foreign excha...22 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
- India's clean energy growth like Tendulkar, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rolled into one: UN climate chiefIndia possesses strong competitive advantages in the global clean energy race. The nation's tech-savvy workforce and renewable energy growt...21 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Titanic survivor's lifejacket sells for nearly $901,000: Why Laura Mabel Francatelli's 114-year-old relic became one of the rarest artefacts ever auctionedA rare Titanic lifejacket worn by survivor Laura Mabel Francatelli sold for £670,000, and this historic flotation device fetched more than ...21 Jul, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
- Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 7,834 crore investment push for roads, power and education reformsArunachal Pradesh Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, unveiled a transformative reform agenda aimed at building on the ...17 Jul, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sean Penn: “Anger can be a problem, but… — Inspiring lessons on emotional intelligence, self-control, resilience, personal growth and why you should count to ten before you react by the American actor and filmmaker known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and societyQuote of the Day by Sean Penn: Sean Penn’s quote, “Anger can be a problem, but it has tremendous potential, too. It's just figuring out wha...16 Jul, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- Community inclusion key focus at BRICS technical experts' climate-smart urban resilience meet: NDMABRICS nations' technical experts discussed community inclusion in climate-smart urban infrastructure planning. They focused on making citie...16 Jul, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- India-New Zealand FTA likely to enter into force by year-end: Minister Todd McClayIndia and New Zealand's free trade agreement is expected to take effect by year's end. This pact will significantly enhance economic and tr...14 Jul, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
- Phrase of the day by Charles R. Swindoll, 'Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it', is a life lesson that failure is not the end of the journey but a lesson that strengthens future successPhrase of the day by Charles R. Swindoll is a life advice about personal responsibility, resilience, and emotional strength. While no one c...12 Jul, 2026, 05.28 AM IST
- Show same concern for rain-hit farmers as traffic snarls: Onion growers' body to Maharashtra governmentAn onion growers' body urged the Maharashtra government for urgent aid to rain-affected farmers. They noted that traffic disruptions receiv...11 Jul, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
- Smarter citizens for dumbed-down citiesIndian cities face chronic waterlogging each monsoon season. This recurring problem stems from poor civic planning and administrative negle...10 Jul, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- Psychology says people who like to visit haunted places or tragedy stricken places aren't insensitive: What this behavior means and what is dark tourism?Psychology says people who like to visit haunted places or tragedy stricken places aren't always attracted by fear or sadness. Psychology e...07 Jul, 2026, 01.41 AM IST
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