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RAILROAD INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE 1830S
In 2026, Texas deployed 400 tons of concrete railroad ties off Port O’Connor; the material was arranged into two piles at an artificial reef siteIn April 2026, Texas took a significant step by deploying 400 tonnes of concrete railroad ties to form two artificial reef piles. This proj...29 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST- Why is Adani betting $3.4 billion on global energy trade chaos?Adani Group is reportedly exploring a $3.4 billion acquisition of Dutch energy storage giant VTTI as global oil supply disruptions reshape ...29 Oct, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
- UAE, Canada space firms in alliance as nations seek Starlink alternativesTerrestar Solutions Inc. has entered into a partnership with Space42 Plc and Viasat Inc. to enhance mobile satellite connectivity. This col...29 Oct, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
- In 2005, Florida sank about 500 tons of concrete railroad ties off St. Lucie County; a year later, divers recorded 17 fish species and heavy marine growthFlorida's groundbreaking initiative saw 500 tons of discarded railroad ties submerged offshore, creating a new artificial reef aimed at fos...28 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- JSW Infrastructure Q2 Results: Net profit falls 11% to Rs 328 croreJSW Infrastructure reported an 11 percent drop in consolidated net profit for the September quarter, with earnings falling to Rs 328.23 cro...27 Oct, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
- Shaktikanta Das urges BFSI sector to lead infrastructure, high-tech manufacturing fundingShaktikanta Das highlighted the essential role of the BFSI sector in financing infrastructure and new manufacturing. He emphasized the need...27 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- Gadkari urges industry to manufacture tunnel boring machines in IndiaNitin Gadkari urged the industry to focus on developing tunnel machinery indigenously due to recent export controls from China. The Indian ...27 Oct, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
- Anthropic IPO: 5 jaw-dropping numbers investors need to know about $1.5 trillion public offerAnthropic’s planned IPO could test investor appetite for AI amid a potential $1.5 trillion valuation. Revenue growth, substantial losses, $...26 Oct, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
- MoSPI report shows Rs 3.22 lakh crore cost overrun in India’s ongoing infrastructure projectsInfrastructure projects worth over Rs 150 crore have seen a cumulative cost overrun of approximately Rs 3,21,976 crore. About 1,853 infrast...26 Oct, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- Daylight saving time 2026: Did the clocks change today, and when do they go back in the US?Daylight saving time 2026: People in the United States are preparing for the end of daylight saving time, but the clocks have not changed y...25 Oct, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- In 1913, a Corning physicist baked a cake in a cut-down railway-lantern glass jar; the experiment helped lead to heat-resistant cookwareIn the early 1900s, the invention of heat-resistant glass marked a significant advancement, initially intended to safeguard railway lantern...25 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In 1841, Squire Whipple found a cheaper way to build long iron bridges; more than 100 of his designs later crossed America's canals and growing railroad linesIn the early 1800s, Squire Whipple revolutionized bridge engineering with his mathematical approach. His creation, the Whipple truss bridge...23 Oct, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- US stock market today: Why have Nasdaq, S&P 500 slipped to lowest in months? Reasons behind Meta, Tesla, CoreWeave, Intel stock price fall, check top performing stocksUS Stock Market today: Chipmakers Western Digital, Intel, ADM , Sandisk, and Marvell all posted steep percentage losses amid the broader se...23 Oct, 2026, 02.50 AM IST
- In the late 1800s, America imported Japanese hops for medicine and gardens; escaped vines can now form 4-foot-thick blankets with thousands of plants per acreIntroduced to the United States in the late 1800s, Japanese hops were initially valued for their ornamental and medicinal qualities. Howeve...22 Oct, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
- Union Pacific's third-quarter profit rises on pricing strengthUnion Pacific showcased impressive third-quarter adjusted profit, primarily fueled by increased fuel surcharge revenue and solid core prici...22 Oct, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
- In 2005, the US required reflective markings on freight cars to improve visibility at crossings; nearly 1 in 4 crossing collisions involved vehicles hitting trainsAt night, freight trains can easily go unnoticed, leading to numerous accidents at highway-rail crossings. To address this safety concern, ...14 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- In 1824, construction began on New Jersey’s Morris Canal, where 23 inclined planes carried boats up and down hills; some lifts spanned up to 100 feetConstructed in the early 1830s, the Morris Canal stands as a significant achievement in New Jersey's engineering history. It uniquely utili...13 Oct, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
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