Australia data centre inquiry finds inadequate checks, stops short of moratoriumAn inquiry into data centres by Australia's most populous state found approvals failed to consider the cumulative effect on resources and i...
05 Nov, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
South Korea to expand anti-piracy unit operations closer to Strait of HormuzSouth Korea is planning to broaden the operational area of its Cheonghae unit in the Middle East. Following pressure from Donald Trump, the...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Why did the Dow Jones jump 1,250 points today after Democrats won Congress while Tesla, SpaceX and AI stocks struggled? Will a Democratic Congress slow the AI boom?Wall Street took the election result well on Wednesday, yet some names missed the rally. Democrats won Congress, and the Dow climbed 1,245 ...
04 Nov, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while the death toll in a stricken village rises to 40Russian attacks disrupted power and water supplies in Kyiv and surrounding areas, while Ukraine reported a rising death toll from a strike ...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
After Japan and Korea, now Singapore: UP's big plan to build a foreign-style city near Noida airport; check location, sectors and investment plansUttar Pradesh is planning to develop a dedicated 'Singapore City' in Sector 7 near Noida International Airport at Jewar to attract foreign ...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Construction, demolition activities banned in Gurugram amid pollution; check dates, WFH mandates & moreGurugram's administration has announced a ban on construction and demolition activities to combat rising air pollution. This ban will be ef...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
India wants more factories, fabs and data centres. Where will the water come from?India's ambition to become a developed nation by 2047 is constrained by growing water resource challenges. Industries across sectors, inclu...
03 Nov, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
'Save yourself': Japan launches new disaster agency, urges citizens to stockpile food and water for seven daysJapan has urged its citizens to stockpile food and water in preparation for potential natural disasters. The government emphasizes individu...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Australian outback data centre pulls timeline after regulator stallsStartup Energy North, which says it has finance lined up for a sprawling gas and solar-powered data centre on a cattle ranch in the country...
02 Nov, 2026, 02.42 AM IST
Kauai flood warning: Hanalei refuge area offers a safe place to shelter but no food, water or medical care; what residents need to know to takeResidents of Kauaʻi experienced significant travel disruptions and continued risks from floodwaters after heavy rainfall occurred. A flash ...
01 Nov, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Why is the US Pentagon preparing for a 'doomsday' scenario? Inside America's plan to keep military bases running for 90 days without outside helpMajor military bases are expected to maintain essential operations independently for at least 90 days. The reported requirements cover elec...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
In 1882, a pipeline helped silver boomtown Candelaria, Nevada, grow to about 1,000 people; after the 1893 financial panic, it declined, and its post office closed in 1939Candelaria emerged as a bustling boomtown in 19th-century Nevada, only to face dire water shortages. Although a dependable water pipeline w...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Pakistan: United Nations report exposes flaws in Sindh's water managementSindh’s water management system is struggling with outdated rules, weak data and growing gaps between official allocations and actual water...
28 Oct, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Ather targets over 20% market share as capacity expansion, store additions resumeAther’s market share fell to 15.1% in the July-September quarter from 17.2% a year earlier. Registration of its electric two-wheelers with ...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
NITI Aayog member Rajiv Gauba calls for urban reformsAddressing the valedictory session of the 2nd National Urban Conclave on Sunday, Gauba called for removal of restrictive floor-area ratios ...
25 Oct, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Cities cannot be governed from state capitals, need empowered local governments: NITI Aayog's Rajiv GaubaRajiv Gauba emphasized the need for reforms in urban governance during the National Urban Conclave. He highlighted the importance of empowe...
25 Oct, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Canal maintenance to affect NDMC water supply till Nov 8Water supply will be reduced in several areas of Lutyens' Delhi until November 8 due to maintenance. The Upper Ganga Canal will be closed f...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.22 PM IST