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Europe can’t just air-condition its way out of the heatwave meltdownEurope's infrastructure, built for cold, is struggling with record heatwaves. From buckling train tracks and melting roads to hospitals can...
Suspense surrounds Swiss anti-immigration voteSwitzerland is set to vote on a controversial anti-immigration proposal aimed at capping its population below 10 million. The hard-right Sw...
‘Rs 5,000 mein yaha ghar kaise lu, sir?’: Harvard-graduate Indian investor shares story of Mumbai security guard who cannot rent a house and sleeps in guard roomsHarvard-graduate Indian investor, Vineeth K shared a heartbreaking story about a Mumbai security guard surviving on just Rs 5,000 a month a...
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
2 lifts for 400: Noida resident questions idea of “luxury” high-rise apartments, calls these societies as 'chawls'A Noida resident's viral video exposes the daily struggles of luxury high-rise living, where a single tower with 175 flats relies on just t...
Migrant workers in crisis as Dubai cracks down on overcrowded shared apartmentsDubai is cracking down on illegal subletting in overcrowded apartments, citing fire safety concerns after a high-rise blaze. This action di...
Early backers Anand Daniel, Niren Shah and Mukul Arora on Swiggy IPOAccel co-led Swiggy’s seed round in 2015 and also participated in subsequent funding rounds. “Swiggy's growth has been extraordinary - from...
Doctors warn residents of Bengaluru's high-rise building: Pollen allergy cases spiking. Safeguards explainedIn Bengaluru, rapid urbanization and high-rise constructions have led to a year-round surge in pollen allergies, affecting residents' healt...
Kuwait fire: NBTC MD says company will take care of victims' familiesNBTC had earlier in a statement said it was greatly "shocked and saddened by the tragic incident" in one of its residential accommodations ...
India's mission in touch with Kuwaiti authorities to provide relief to its citizens affected in Mangaf fireIndia's mission in Kuwait is investigating the tragic fire incident in Mangaf, Kuwait, which killed 49 foreign workers, including around 40...
Learn with ETMarkets: How over diversification affects your portfolio?Now the situation is such that Mr X had already invested in a few largecap stocks like Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank, etc., which are...
Joe Biden marks his first use of clemency powers along with second chance initiativesPresident Joe Biden used clemency powers to pardon 3 individuals who have served prison time. He also commuted the sentence of another 75 i...
Parks & recreation: Pandemic opens up spaces for dates, exercise and social gatheringsThe park often offers us not just safety from infection but also a sense of community, a rare combination these days.
Maharashtra government mulling over proposal for modern jails: Anil Deshmukh"I met jail officials and personnel, and congratulated them for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. I also met inmates and heard their...
Nirav Modi possibly owns two flats, not one, in London skyscraperTOI revealed that Nirav owns not one but two £8 million flats in the 82-apartment skyscraper Centre Point where he lives. Both were paid fo...
Nirav Modi to be held in one of England's most overcrowded jailsNirav Modi will be lodged at the prison until he appears for his first case management hearing on March 29
Earning livelihood not at the cost of people's lives: High CourtThe court made the observation while expressing concern over large number of coaching institutes coming up in residential areas.
New courtrooms, paperless system create chaos in SCThe newly unveiled e-court system kept lawyers and litigants on their toes on the first day. There were quite a few computer glitches as we...
Narendra Modi's party sells voters low-cost housing dreamIndia needs about 19 million low-cost homes - roughly defined as costing a million rupees ($16,700) and below - to shelter an urban populat...
In Delhi, Army loses Lutyens territory; govt plans to build war museum, apartments in Princess ParkArmy has been asked to vacate a World War II barrack on prime land in Lutyens Delhi, unless it is able to offer a gainful redevelopment pla...