Since 1874, a boat on the Detroit River has passed mail to freighters that never stop, hauled up in a bucket on a rope; it has its own ZIP code: 48222Since 1874, the J.W. Westcott II has served as a crucial lifeline for freighters navigating the Detroit River. Starting with John Ward West...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analystsThere are times when a watchlist is more important than a buy list. But if you still insist on putting money in the market, look at fundame...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Modinomics at 76: The birthday cake, the candles and the numbersPM Narendra Modi turns 76 as he completes nearly 12 years in office, a period that has reshaped India’s economic landscape through infrastr...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
‘I was unsure whether I could make a career’: Hanuman Ansh composer on life now after Rs 200 crore hit movie on Neem Karoli BabaMusic composer Dhirendra Mulkalwar opened up to Hindustan Times about Hanuman Ansh’s unexpected Rs 200 crore success and its impact on his ...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
World's largest public toilet in China: Harsh Goenka shares viral video showing a ‘five-star’ restroom that looks like a modern office complex with coffee machines, lockers and free beveragesA public toilet in China's historic Dunhuang city is captivating the world, drawing crowds and becoming an unexpected tourist hotspot. Indu...
06 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
You won’t believe how many hours you spend on the toilet with your phone — doctors say it’s riskyA new study shows that Americans spend 49 hours each year using their phones while sitting on the toilet. Activities range from social medi...
26 Jun, 2025, 02.06 AM IST
Railways seeks feedback from staff on urinals in locomotivesThe Railways has sought feedback from its running staff on urinals to be installed in locomotives, after complaints were raised over the un...
25 Aug, 2022, 07.09 PM IST
19-year-old youth gets his hand stuck in lavatory for five hours while pulling out his cell phoneRohit Rajbhar, a college student, went to attend the call of nature at 8 in the morning when his cell phone slipped from his ear inside the...
17 Jul, 2018, 02.57 PM IST
Project Swarna: Jalpaiguri-Howrah Shatabdi becomes second train to get 'Gold' makeover, dozens to followProject Swarna aims at improving aesthetics, amenities, security, cleanliness and services. Average cost of Swarna upgrade of a train is ar...
10 Mar, 2018, 01.06 PM IST
Toilet - Ek Chain Katha: When Railways retrieved gold chain from poopA passenger's gold chain accidentally fell through the toilet vent. It weighed 50 grams, said its owner, an orthopaedic surgeon, and was wo...
30 Jul, 2017, 01.39 PM IST
Your daily habits reveal a lot about your motivationSlow eaters like to be in control & know how to appreciate life. Fast eaters tend to be ambitious, goal-oriented, open to new experiences.
12 Jul, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
Tarishi Jain made a last-ditch phone call for help: Her uncleAccording to Tarishi's uncle Ramesh Mohan Jain, "on the night of the terror attack, she called me and narrated the entire terrible incident.
04 Jul, 2016, 10.24 PM IST
Safety App for women passengers on trains soonAmid growing oncern over crime incidents involving women travellers, Railways is planning to launch an app for the safety of lady passenger...
08 Dec, 2014, 07.38 PM IST
Bharti Foundation to spend Rs 100 crore on rural sanitation in LudhianaBharti Foundation HAS kicked off a major social initiative - ‘Satya Bharti Abhiyan’ - to improve rural household sanitation facilities in P...
18 Aug, 2014, 05.54 PM IST
Railways to launch SMS-based service for hygiene complaintsService will be on select trains to facilitate passengers to contact onboard staff through SMS or phone call for complaints related to clea...
09 Jun, 2013, 10.35 AM IST
- Jail inmates flush out SIM cards
Over 100 calls were made by the inmates of Parappana Agrahara jail, reveals a probe being conducted by the Criminal Investigation Departmen...
18 Jun, 2011, 05.47 AM IST
- Calls made to Britain, Sri Lanka from Nalini's mobile: TN Govt
Tamil Nadu Government on Friday said calls were made to foreign countries, including Britain and Sri Lanka, from the cellphone recovered fr...
23 Apr, 2010, 12.59 PM IST