In 2022, Hawaii used 195,000 plastic bottles to rebuild a road. Engineers found an alternative use for recycling plastic waste, but there's a catchHawaii's officials have embarked on an innovative experiment to blend recycled plastic into road asphalt, effectively repurposing nearly 20...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Why are global bond yields surging to multi-decade highs?Global government borrowing costs are reaching multi-decade highs as inflation persists. Bond yields in major economies like the United Sta...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Explosion near German train station injures several people and draws police responseAn explosion occurred Wednesday morning near Augsburg's main train station in southern Germany. An unidentified object exploded in a buildi...
02 Sep, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Germany ‘is no longer productive’: Chancellor Merz’s old video criticising work-life balance and four-day week goes viralA resurfaced video of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz saying Germany is “no longer productive enough” has sparked a fresh debate over work...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Deepening trade ties, FTA utilisation key to India's USD 1 trillion export target: CII's Sanjay BudhiaIndia aims for one trillion dollars in exports by 2026-27. This ambitious goal requires significant growth in both goods and services. Deep...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Indians to stay US capital’s top-spending visitors: Destination DC CEOIndian travellers are expected to remain Washington, DC’s highest-spending international visitors in 2026 and 2027 despite travel headwinds...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Gaurs group buys 35-acre land on the Yamuna Expressway for Rs 700 croreNCR-based Gaurs Group has acquired about 35 acres of land on the Yamuna Expressway near Noida International Airport for around ₹700 crore t...
30 Aug, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Storm in a wine glass: As climate change and young consumers reshape the wine world, can India take advantage?Global wine regions face climate challenges and declining demand. India's wine tourism is experiencing significant growth and expansion. Yo...
30 Aug, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
‘Work is just a part of life’: Indian in Germany shows nearly empty office before 5 pm, sparks debate over work culture in IndiaAn Indian man living in Germany has shared a video showing an almost empty office at 4:58 pm on a Monday, prompting discussion about workpl...
29 Aug, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Hockey India announces cash reward for women's team after fifth-place World Cup finishHockey India awarded fifty lakh rupees to the women's hockey team. This recognition celebrates their historic fifth-place finish at the FIH...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
The US stayed out of World War I for three years. Then a secret German telegram in 1917 changed everythingDuring World War I, a clandestine German telegram sparked a controversial proposal for Mexico to launch an attack on the United States. Bri...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Irdai opens NDB's Maharajah INR bonds to insurersIn a circular dated August 27, the regulator said that it had received representation from New Development Bank to permit Insurers to inves...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.38 AM IST
Gaurs Group expects Rs 5,500 crore sales bookings in FY27, to launch 3-4 housing projects in Yamuna Expressway, NoidaGaurs Group anticipates achieving Rs 5,500 crore in sales bookings this fiscal year. The company has partnered with Seaform Germany for pre...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
AI can augment reasoning but cannot substitute judicial conscience: CJI Surya KantChief Justice Surya Kant stated artificial intelligence can aid judicial reasoning but not replace conscience. A permanent apex body is pro...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Assam CM meets Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to discuss urban infrastructureAssam's Chief Minister met the Union Minister for Power and Urban Affairs. They discussed the state's energy needs and power infrastructure...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Engineering exports record 18% growth in July; US remains top marketIndia witnessed a robust eighteen percent increase in engineering exports in July 2026, totaling over twelve billion dollars. This growth o...
26 Aug, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Avaada Group plans Rs 10,000 crore green industrial campus in Haryana’s HisarAvaada Group plans to invest around ₹10,000 crore to develop a 300-acre green industrial campus in Hisar, Haryana. The Zero-CBAM project, a...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST