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What caused severe flood in Dubai? The reason behind the 12 hr rain that submerged the city
The UAE and Oman were recently hit by a devastating storm, resulting in a massive flood that submerged the roads and buildings across the countries. The heavy rainfall of this capacity seems unnatural for desert countries like these. Many believe that it might be caused by cloud seeding while experts consider it a warning sign of climate change.
EntertainmentApr 2, 2024, 3:03 PM IST
WATCH - Amitabh Bachchan shares experience of traveling first time through Mumbai's undersea tunnel
Amitabh Bachchan shares his exhilarating first drive through Mumbai's undersea tunnel, describing it as a marvel. Fans praise his enthusiasm. The tunnel is part of the Coastal Road project aiming to ease traffic congestion
BusinessMar 3, 2024, 3:43 PM IST
World Bank is giving Assam $452 million; Here's why
The World Bank has approved a $452 million initiative, the Assam Resilient Rural Bridges Program, to improve connectivity for over 1.8 million rural residents in Assam, especially during extreme weather conditions
IndiaFeb 20, 2024, 1:08 PM IST
Viral Video: Couple’s shocking street altercation ends in a drain (WATCH)
A recent viral video circulating on social media has left viewers stunned by the unexpected altercation it captured between a couple on the roadside. The footage begins with a heated argument between the two individuals, escalating rapidly into a physical confrontation.
India UntoldOct 19, 2023, 10:28 AM IST
Dev Pratap’s inspiring journey from drug addiction to operating an NGO
At 11, Dev Pratap ran away from his home after stealing Rs 120. He collected trash from roads and railway stations to earn a living. One day, the police arrested him for consuming drugs and he remained in police custody for 15 days. A stranger secured bail for Dev and found him work at a roadside eatery. This event had a profound impact on Dev Pratap’s life that led him to form an organization called ‘Voice of Slum.’
India UntoldOct 3, 2023, 10:05 AM IST
From Roadside Carts to Establishing a 300-crore Ice Cream Company
Raghunandan S Kamath ventured into ice cream business and opened his first outlet of Natural Ice Cream in Juhu in the year 1984. He was born in a small village of Mulki in Puttur, Karnataka. He was the youngest of seven siblings, and his father made a living by selling fruits from a cart. Presently, Raghunandan’s company has 135 outlets across the country and has a turnover of Rs 300 crore.
India UntoldAug 25, 2023, 10:15 AM IST
Who is Nityanand Sharma? How does he make Mumbai roads safer by blowing conch shells?
Nityanand’s campaign can literally be heard by everyone. In his unique campaign idea, he blows conch shells with his supporters to attract the attention of BMC officials for the reconstruction of the potholes. So far, he has managed to repair over 500 potholes in Mumbai.
Travel NewsJul 6, 2023, 2:32 PM IST
7 thrilling bike trip routes in India to spark your adventurous spirit
Embark on exhilarating bike trips across India with our handpicked selection of 7 thrilling routes. From the majestic Himalayas to the stunning coastal roads, experience the freedom of the open road and create unforgettable memories on your two-wheeled adventure.
Travel NewsJun 26, 2023, 5:37 PM IST
India's Best Road Trips for the Adventure Lover: Scenic and Thrilling
From the stunning Range of the Himalayas to the breath-taking Goan beaches, India offers some of the most varied and exciting road trips available anywhere in the world. Whether you prefer the sweeping curves of the Himalayas or the soft sands of the Kerala backwater, India's wealth of attractions offer something for all adventure lovers. This article examines some of the most thrilling and scenic road trips in India.
Beyond NewsOct 4, 2021, 10:28 AM IST
Major infra push: Work underway on 5 major roads in Ladakh
Ladakh Lt Governor Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur launched the projects from Turtuk, the northernmost village of India.
IndiaAug 5, 2021, 12:38 PM IST
At 19,300 ft, Border Roads Organisation constructs highest motorable road in Ladakh
Built under 'Project Himank', the strategic road which passes through the Umling La Top and connects Chisumle and Demchok villages, is close to the Line of Actual Control.
IndiaMay 1, 2021, 12:15 PM IST
Paving a better future: India optimistic of constructing 40kms of roads per day in current fiscal
Road minister Nitin Gadkari has exuded confidence that India will be able to build 40 kilometres of roads per day in the current fiscal
IndiaApr 3, 2021, 11:42 AM IST
Paving road to success: India constructs 37kms of highways per day in 2020-21; achieves milestone
Union minister Nitin Gadkari honoured officials of ministry of road transport and highways for achieving the milestone of constructing 37kms of roads per day in 2020-21
IndiaMar 20, 2021, 4:06 PM IST
Border Road Organisation launches bridge in just 5 days, connecting Shillong with Silchar
Border Road Organisation has built a bridge in just 5 days connecting Shillong with Silchar
IndiaMar 12, 2021, 1:30 PM IST
UP: To free roads of encroachments, government orders removal of illegal religious structures
The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday directed the district magistrates (DMs) and Mandalayukta of all the districts to remove all the religious places that encroach the roads