Life
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Bollywood movies kickstarted the love relationship between India and Switzerland: Martin Nydegger of Switzerland Tourism
The CEO of Switzerland Tourism talks about how the travel patterns of Indian tourists have evolved, hidden gems to visit in the country, partnering with Neeraj Chopra as an ambassador, the Swisstainable campaign and more
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India's time in chess has arrived: Viswanathan Anand
India's first grandmaster and five-time world champion on the various phases of the country's rise in chess, the role of AI in making the sport diverse and competitive, and what lies ahead
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Glossing: When positivity turns toxic in the workplace
Glossing refers to the practice of suppressing negative emotions at work, whatever the circumstances
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Amazon forest has lost an area the size of Germany and France: RAISG
Deforestation, mainly for mining and agricultural purposes, has led to the loss of 12.5 percent of the Amazon's plant cover from 1985 to 2023, according to RAISG, a collective of researchers and NGOs
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'The Adventures of Tintin': A story of boy reporter's return from hiatus
On September 26, 1946, the first edition of the Tintin comic album was published, beginning the popular comic character's journey to international fame. A peek into the world of Tintin
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Top 5 on the world's 50 best hotels of 2024
From Capella Bangkok in Bangkok to Cheval Blanc in Paris, here are the hotels that made it to the top of the list
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From Moo Deng to Choupette, some animals become brands in their own right
Moo Deng, Grumpy Cat or Choupette, have become influencers in their own right
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'Monumental step' as Thai king signs same-sex marriage into law
King Maha Vajiralongkorn gave royal assent to the new law, passed by parliament in June, which will take effect in 120 days
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XB-1: New supersonic aircraft reminiscent of Concorde
American startup Boom Supersonic envisions an aircraft capable of cruising at Mach 1.7, or nearly 2,100 km/h, at an altitude of 18,000 m, with up to 80 passengers on board
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Madrid is leveraging public transport as a new delivery solution to help cut pollution
Madrid's local authorities have unveiled a plan as ambitious as it is original, centred around the Spanish capital's subway network
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The stone-eaters that threaten Iran's ancient Persepolis
The fight, which began years ago, is aimed at stopping the threat to the integrity of the site's structures and its intricate carvings from lichens, organisms that grow on surfaces like stone and can slowly break them down over time