Giant 'heat storms' are scorching the Earth. This is the story of the biggest one on recordHeat storms have increased dramatically, causing severe global consequences including excess deaths and environmental catastrophes. Recent ...
20 Oct, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Europe heatwave: What France, Italy and other countries are facingEurope is battling a severe heatwave with France issuing its highest alert across over half the nation and the UK bracing for temperatures ...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
'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...
12 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Barcelona commuter train crashes, killing 1, days after deadly train collision in SpainThe crash in Catalonia in northeastern Spain came just two days after a separate deadly train collision killed at least 42 people in the co...
21 Jan, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
Spain train crash: Impact ‘felt like an earthquake’ as dozens dieIn a shocking turn of events, southern Spain witnessed a catastrophic train crash late Sunday evening when two high-speed passenger trains ...
19 Jan, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Who was Agustín Escobar, the Siemens CEO who died in the Hudson River helicopter crash?A sightseeing helicopter tour in New York City turned tragic when it crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six on board. Among the dec...
11 Apr, 2025, 11.35 AM IST
Jindal Stainless supplies stainless steel for Vande Bharat sleeper trainJindal Stainless has supplied high-strength stainless steel for the Vande Bharat sleeper coaches, enhancing performance, durability, and sa...
05 Sep, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
One crore passengers riding metro systems per day in India: Union minister Hardeep Singh PuriUnion Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri said that one crore passengers are using metro systems daily in India. He n...
27 Oct, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
The $120 billion global grain trade is being redrawn by Russia's war in UkraineDisruptions in the flows of grains and oilseeds — staples for billions of people and animals across the world — are sending prices soaring....
06 Apr, 2022, 03.36 PM IST
The $120 billion global grain trade is being redrawn by Russia's war in UkraineAlready gummed up by supply-chain bottlenecks, skyrocketing freight rates and weather events, markets are bracing for more upheavals as del...
05 Apr, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
Dismayed after govt decision to not allow cinemas to open under Unlock 2.0: Multiplex operatorsCinemas are the backbone of the film industry accounting nearly 60 per cent of the film business and an early decision to allow them to ope...
02 Jul, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
Globalisation at risk: Why tomorrow’s economies are likely to be even less open than today’sFiscal expansion designed to support domestic demand, for instance, may be dissipated through financial leakage, boosting imports rather th...
15 Sep, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
3,000 high-speed trains carry 1,600 million passengers a year across worldJapan was the first to have a high speed rail line, between Tokyo and Osaka, which became operational in 1964.
21 Dec, 2015, 12.21 PM IST
- Railways to sign MoU with Spain for high-speed train service
Railways have decided to sign an agreement with Spain for exploring the possibilities of introducing bullet train service and improvement o...
25 Oct, 2012, 05.43 PM IST
- Reliance Infra Q2 net profit grows by 11% at Rs 360 cr
Anil Ambani group company Reliance Infrastructure reported a growth of 10.95 per cent in net profit at Rs 360.18 crore for the July-Septemb...
12 Nov, 2010, 09.08 PM IST
- Has India's high speed train left?
A complete omission of any reference to high speed bullet trains in Mamata’s rail budget presentation signifies an absence of forward-looki...
01 Aug, 2009, 12.45 AM IST
- Wheels in perennial short supply
In October 2006, Boxtrans Logistics, the arm of JM Baxi group, was all set to launch its container train operations in India.
06 Jul, 2007, 04.11 AM IST