Chenab bridge: How project team navigated through steep slopes on horses, mulesThe Chenab Bridge, Anji Rail Bridge and Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project were inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He ...
07 Jun, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
Chenab bridge: How project team navigated through steep slopes on horses, mulesThe Chenab bridge construction team overcame Himalayan challenges to connect Kashmir to Kanyakumari by rail. Horses and mules were initiall...
06 Jun, 2025, 10.53 PM IST
King Kong: This 3-year-old buffalo is the world's tallest standing at 6 feet 8 inchesKing Kong, a 3-year-old water buffalo from Thailand, has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the tallest in the world, standing 6 ...
12 Feb, 2025, 01.59 PM IST
Six 'Dwars' of new Parliament mark a break with the old buildingThe new Parliament Building in India showcases the country's cultural and civilizational history through its architectural design. Six anim...
19 Sep, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
What’s ‘presidential qualities’ got to do with becoming POROI?It would be cynical, but not incorrect to say that with the right boxes ticked, a letterbox could well be POROI, and then provided the righ...
22 Jun, 2022, 09.43 PM IST
Present generation of dynast has become liability for Congress: Arun JaitleyJaitley added that with the socio-economic profile of the country moving up on account of growth, it would be difficult for people to accep...
20 Apr, 2019, 05.16 PM IST
BJP seeks to win over rivals' Lingayat MLAs to form govtVokkaligas and Lingayats have been politically divided ever since Kumaraswamy's refusal to relinquish the CM's chair in 2007 and honour a t...
17 May, 2018, 08.01 AM IST
A bittersweet political swansong for Virbhadra SinghThe octogenarian 'Raja sahib' won for the eighth time in a state Assembly election from Arki, defeating Rattan Singh Pal of the BJP by a ma...
18 Dec, 2017, 07.36 PM IST
30 per cent of cast work on 'Statue Of Unity' completed: Ram SutarNearly 30 per cent work on casting of the monumental bronze statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, billed as the world's tallest sculptural wo...
12 Feb, 2017, 06.26 PM IST
17 things that prove Dubai is the most over-the-top place on earthIts observation deck is at 1,821 feet, and is the highest observation deck in the world, giving the building its fourth Guinness World Reco...
12 Aug, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Terracotta Warriors Museum at Xi'an, ChinaModi went around the museum that houses neat rows of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of Chin...
14 May, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Mulayam Singh Yadav rides a buggy on b'day, Azam Khan triggers controversy over fundsMulayam Singh Yadav rode an imported Victorian-style 'buggy' today and around 40 ministers gathered for his 75th mega birthday bash.
21 Nov, 2014, 07.47 PM IST
What to expect in 2014: Elections, FIFA World Cup and anniversariesGeneral elections! A new government is likely to be formed. Or not, if there’s an unclear result prompting weeks of horse-trading.
29 Dec, 2013, 03.44 AM IST
'Raja' Virbhadra may be all set to become CM of Himachal for sixth timeScion of HP's erstwhile royal state of Rampur Bushehar, Singh was educated in Bishop Cotton School, Shimla and St Stephen's College, New De...
20 Dec, 2012, 09.05 PM IST
Builders roping in Mary Kom to Maria Sharapova to sell a homeWill you buy home in a community just because Mary Kom will set up a boxing academy there? Builders seem to believe the idea will sell.
28 Nov, 2012, 04.53 AM IST
- Presidential Poll: Congress firmly in control to elect its nominee as the next President
Congress on Tuesday appeared to be firmly in control to elect its nominee as the next President.
23 May, 2012, 02.58 AM IST
- Dubai is recovering its old chutzpah
Gustasp & Jeroo Irani went to the mecca of shopping and glitz to discover that the city is recovering its old chutzpah and is planning even...
15 Jul, 2010, 05.50 AM IST