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WINTER TRAVEL PROBLEMS
More trees do not always mean more birds, and a Japanese study found grassland species fell by over 70% near shelterbelts, showing that restoring habitat can sometimes reduce biodiversityA surprising study reveals that planting trees as windbreaks on farms can devastate bird populations, particularly those needing open grass...
In 1903, a traveler sketched a rubber arm for a streetcar windshield, and bad-weather driving got a clearer futureA winter journey in New York City sparked Mary Anderson's 1903 invention: a movable arm with a rubber blade to clear vehicle windshields fr...
Cheap 'RO' with no electricity: How twin sisters created Rs 100 water filter using bhindi, methi & chawal to remove 'forever chemicals' and microplasticsTwin sisters Naina and Nayantara Singh have developed Aqua Sattva, an award-winning, low-cost, plant-based water filtration system. This in...
The one country on Earth with no mosquitoes has finally lost that titleIceland mosquito discovery: Iceland's long-held status as a mosquito-free nation has ended with the discovery of three Culiseta annulata mo...
Migrant children separated under Trump policy face renewed family breakupsFederal agents are separating children from their families again in the United States. This is happening despite legal settlements meant to...
In 1903, Mary Anderson saw a streetcar driver repeatedly stop to clear snow: Which isnpired the creation of the modern windshield wiperIn 1903, Mary Anderson observed streetcar drivers struggling with snowy windows. This led to her invention of the windshield wiper. The dev...
The Car Wash Rule Most Drivers Ignore Until the Paint Starts Looking TiredCar experts emphasize that regular car washing is crucial for maintaining paint health and early detection of issues, not just appearance. ...
Why Some Drivers Keep Kitty Litter in Their Car, and It Has Nothing to Do With CatsDrivers in the United States often carry kitty litter for a practical reason. It is a vital part of winter roadside safety kits. Kitty litt...
Forget revenue and burn rate. Early-stage founders should track these critical signalsThe hardest part of building a startup is getting to Series A. In the run-up to the One Of A Kind Startup Awards, we look at the barometers...
Fog, speed & AI: Inside Ukraine's drive to defeat the dreaded Shahed droneUkraine is battling Russia's Shahed drones with its own interceptor drones. These Ukrainian drones are low-cost and designed to destroy the...
Why are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates rise further or fall again? Strait of Hormuz closure, US-Iran ceasefire collapse possibilityWhy are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates rise further or fall again? Oil and ...
Uttarakhand government geared up for Char Dham Yatra, no cap on pilgrims: Chief Minister DhamiUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the removal of the pilgrim cap for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra, assuring comprehe...
Monster winter blast to dump 15 inches of snow ā travel chaos looms for 20 millionA strong winter storm system is bringing heavy snow, cold winds, and travel worries for many people in the Midwest and Northeast. Weather e...
Winter Char Dham Yatra Start Today: Now get blessings of Kedarnath and Badrinath even in winter. Check detailsUttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the commencement of the winter Char Dham Yatra, starting December 8th with a visit to Baba Ked...
"Game Changer for Uttarakhand": Dhami on preparations for winter Char Dham YatraUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced preparations for the winter Char Dham Yatra, calling it a potential "game changer"...
Icelandās Keflavik Airport: Snow, heavy winds disrupt operations, flights cancelled, passengers left strandedHundreds of passengers are stranded at the Keflavik airport as all the flights have been grounded due to the extreme weather.
Airport Chaos: Why are Indian airports crowded?“People are travelling for every conceivable reason, including a brand new one – to attend receptions of weddings conducted from late 2020 ...
No country advised its citizens against India visit on account of pollution: Government"However, no country has advised against travel to India on account of the above," Minister of State for Tourism Mahesh Sharma told the Raj...
Travel safe and comfortably: Winter vacation tipsThe idea of holidaying in a snow covered location seems idyllic. But the reality of it can be a bit like frostbite.
- Air India reschedules international flights
In a bid to reduce problems for passengers travelling abroad this winter, national carrier Air India has rescheduled some of its internatio...