In the 1940s, a few snakes arrived in Guam hidden in military cargo; decades later, nine of the island’s 11 native forest bird species were goneGovernment bodies are collaborating with local citizen scientists in a proactive approach towards snake removal on Guam. This program's aim...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
In 1985, Broward County sank a DC-4 off Fort Lauderdale in 71 feet of water; the wreck later became a monitored artificial reefIn Florida, officials purposefully submerge items like airplanes to establish artificial reefs. These underwater structures not only form n...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Train passengers could be the biggest beneficiaries: India completes 2,843-km Dedicated Freight Corridor; how shifting goods trains to separate tracks could change rail travelIndia’s Dedicated Freight Corridor network, spanning 2,843 km, is now fully operational, marking a significant milestone in the country’s i...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Indian Railways expands passenger connectivity, freight capacity; freight loading grows by 5.4 per centIndian Railways expanded connectivity and services significantly in August 2026. Fourteen Amrit Bharat services were regularized, and five ...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
In December 2025, China ran seven 5,000-ton coal trains across Inner Mongolia as a formation heavier than three Eiffel Towers combined, without physically connecting them; engineers believe it could boost rail capacity by over 50% without new tracksChina successfully tested seven freight trains operating as one unit. These trains were virtually coupled using advanced wireless control s...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
India's new supply-chain wonder is set to shift the gears of growthThe operationalization of India’s freight corridors marks a transformative step for the nation’s logistics landscape, strategically positio...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
‘Historic achievement for 21st-century India’: PM Modi inaugurates Rs 35,000 crore development projects in VadodaraPrime Minister Narendra Modi has officially inaugurated a series of development projects in Vadodara, surpassing Rs 35,000 crore in value. ...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Western Freight Corridor to cut logistics cost to 7 pc; help India compete with China: FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the completed Western Dedicated Freight Corridor could bring India’s logistics costs down...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
'Naraz Fufa' and 'Jhooth ki Goonj': PM Modi targets Opposition at Dedicated Freight Corridor completionPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. He criticized opposition leaders for manuf...
08 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
PM Modi's Vadodara event sells out on BookMyShow in an hour, 42,000 waitlistedPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate several development projects in Vadodara on Tuesday. He will dedicate three sections of the We...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Railway stocks: Over 2 years of correction; time to relook without bias? 7 stocks with downside to upside potential of -28% to 32%A sector-wide correction usually does one job. It takes the froth off and leaves the good businesses standing where they should be. The two...
06 Sep, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
In 1998, NASA sent oyster toadfish into space on Space Shuttle Columbia; over 16 days in orbit, researchers studied how their balance systems adapted to microgravityIn 1998, saltwater toadfish participated in the Columbia's Neurolab mission, offering insights into the effects of microgravity on the nerv...
02 Sep, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of more than 20%We normally don’t dwell on F&Os in this space. However, it is good to know that, in the current circumstances, an upmove in the indices and...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Indian Oil ramps up LPG output 30% as Hormuz disruption tests India’s energy securityIndian Oil Corporation increased LPG production by nearly thirty percent. Refineries operated above full capacity to ensure energy supply c...
31 Aug, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Skyways Air IPO Day 4: GMP signals 31% listing premium; issue subscribed over 71 timesSkyways Air Services IPO culminates its bidding process today, attracting considerable interest from investors. The issue was subscribed 5....
27 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Skyways Air IPO Day 3: GMP indicates 21% listing premium; Issue subscribed 5 timesBy the end of Day 2, the IPO was subscribed 2.46 times, with bids received for 2.95 crore shares on offer. Retail investors showed particul...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Skyways Air IPO opens today; GMP at 23%: Key details. Should you subscribe?Skyways Air Services’ Rs 582.8 crore IPO opens on August 24, 2026, with a price band of Rs 131–Rs 138 per share. The logistics company plan...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.39 AM IST