India, Czech Republic explore partnership to build 19, 40 and 90-seater aircraft in IndiaIndia is set to explore a collaboration with the Czech Republic to manufacture various regional aircraft. The partnership aims to fulfill r...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.51 AM IST
The Vikings crossed the Atlantic centuries before Columbus. Why did their American adventure disappear from history?Norse voyages to North America occurred centuries before Christopher Columbus's expedition in 1492. Archaeological evidence from L'Anse aux...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Visa denied, trip cancelled: Can travel insurance help you recover your losses?Some insurers now reimburse visa fees if your application is rejected. But modest payouts, exclusions and multiple conditions can limit the...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Telecom stocks in Australia, NZ slide after SpaceX spectrum dealFollowing SpaceX's acquisition of spectrum, Telstra, TPG Telecom, and Spark New Zealand faced substantial stock drops, raising investor ala...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
JD Vance calls Indian workers ‘indentured servants’: What the term means and its historyJD Vance’s use of the term “indentured servants” while discussing foreign workers has brought attention to a colonial-era labour system. In...
09 Oct, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Airlines suspend, cut Riyadh flights amid security concernsAirlines such as Air India Express and IndiGo are cancelling flights to and from Riyadh due to security issues. Several airlines have cited...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
ET Evoke: ‘Shipping, moving 80% world trade, is far more volatile than stocks,’ says Harvard University's Myrto KalouptsidiMyrto Kalouptsidi, Harvard professor of international economics, explains how shipping disruptions at chokepoints such as Hormuz, Suez and ...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Air India and Tata Communications launch 'EasyRoam' for international travellers with roaming plans from Rs 241Air India has introduced EasyRoam, an international travel SIM to provide mobile data and voice services abroad. The SIM is available as a ...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Saudi Arabia to investigate flydubai cockpit stabbing as UAE pursues criminal probeSaudi Arabia has initiated a safety investigation following the co-pilot's attack on the captain during flight FZ1073. The incident occurre...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
SWISS opens direct Bengaluru-Zurich route, links southern India to Europe with five flights a weekBeginning this October, Swiss International Air Lines will introduce a direct flight service from Bengaluru to Zurich, flying five times we...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Tesla is browbeating the EU to approve its 'Full Self-Driving' tech. The pressure is workingTesla is involved in a campaign to secure EU approval for its Full Self-Driving technology. The automaker faces criticism regarding the val...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Flying IndiGo gets costlier as airline raises fuel charges after another ATF hikeIndiGo will increase fuel charges for both domestic and international flights starting from October 6, 2026. The increase follows a 13.2% r...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Hidden cost of travel: Visa fees, card markups, optional tours and tips that can add 25-40% to budget; here's how to plan for themMany travelers fail to account for hidden costs while planning international journeys, often only considering major expenses. These overloo...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Fireballs over Kyiv as Russia strikes bridges during Merz’s visitRussian strikes in Kharkiv resulted in one death and six injuries on Sunday, while a drone attacked a key bridge in Kyiv. Video footage cap...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
Plague outbreak: How ancient teeth help scientist decode deadly disease took place 5,500 years agoPlague outbreak was particularly deadly for the young, judging from the burial sites, and attributed this to genetic traits in these stra...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.21 AM IST
A truck driver leaves his job, sells house to tour the world with wife and daughters; he still earns £1,000 a weekAfter the pandemic, former HGV driver Lee Bodell made a life-changing decision to travel globally with his family. Moving from a career-foc...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.17 AM IST
Germany eyes doubling Indian tourist overnight stays by 2030: GNTB chiefGermany aims to double annual overnight stays by Indian travellers by 2030 as it targets longer trips, repeat visits and travel beyond majo...
04 Oct, 2026, 11.02 AM IST