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Screams, smoke: Man catches fire, forcing Qantas business lounge evacuation
Qantas is reviewing its policy for passengers carrying lithium batteries. The airline has flagged it would soon issue an update about the review. “There was an incident at the Qantas International Business Lounge at Melbourne Airport this morning...
Nigeria approves first national land transport policy
Nigeria has taken a major step toward transforming its transport landscape as the Federal Executive Council approved the country’s first-ever National Land Transport Policy. The initiative aims to modernise the sector, promote innovation, and...
Israelis brace for New York mayor’s business policies
The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York mayor, after he has repeatedly spoken out in favor of a boycott of Israeli institutions and companies, is keeping many Israeli entrepreneurs awake at night. The main concern is that Mamdani will work to...
New transport route prompts quality controls on wheat imports
November 6, 2025 - 15:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian grain imported into Armenia via Azerbaijani territory will undergo sampling and phytosanitary examination, the Food Safety Inspection Body (FSIB) confirmed, as reported by Factor.am ....
In Ohio, hydrogen industry presses on despite federal uncertainty
Earlier this year, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio green-lit plans for AEP’s Ohio utility to provide the systems’ output exclusively to those customers, although appeals are pending. Hydrogen also features in vehicle offerings from...
Deputies told to shoot monkeys after transport truck crash, body cam footage reveals
JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM/Gray News) - New developments have surfaced a week after a crash on a Mississippi highway that involved a truck carrying 21 monkeys, resulting in the escapes of three of them. Twenty-one Rhesus monkeys owned by PreLabs,...
Ivan Yates business activities include broadcasting, lobbying, property and horse breeding
The broadcaster, media coach and former Fine Gael government minister Ivan Yates (66) is a director of companies involved in media, event hosting, property development and operating a stud farm, according to public documents. A TD for Wexford...
In China's mountain city, drones and robots give lemon industry a lift
(Xinhua) 14:41, November 06, 2025 CHONGQING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- For generations, Liu Wanyun's family harvested lemons by hand, bending low to pick the fruit and carrying heavy loads down the mountain, but now advanced technology offers him a new...
Commissioners spearhead lengthy business meeting agenda
SANDPOINT — In an action-packed meeting, Bonner County commissioners approved a variety of action items for multiple county departments. Out of the 22 action items that were approved by commissioners, a fourth of the items stemmed from the Solid...
Limassol port transport strike paused
Operations at Limassol port resumed on Thursday after the heads of category A transporters’ associations decided to suspend strike measures following consultations with their members. According to government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis, the...
US Transport Secy Sean Duffy orders 10% flight cuts at 40 major airports
Washington/Chicago: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday that he would order a 10% cut in flights at 40 major U.S. airports, citing air traffic control safety concerns as a government shutdown hit a record 36th day. The...
Mumbai LitFest 2025: Here's How To Reach NCPA Using City's Public Transport; Metro 3 Turns Out To Be Best Option
Mumbai: The 16th edition of 'Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest' is set to take place from November 7 to 9, 2025, at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Nariman Point. Presented by the Godrej Industries Group, this year’s festival...
Economic Watch: In China's mountain city, drones and robots give lemon industry a lift
CHONGQING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- For generations, Liu Wanyun's family harvested lemons by hand, bending low to pick the fruit and carrying heavy loads down the mountain, but now advanced technology offers him a new helping hand. In an orchard in...
Venus Transit Swati Nakshatra 2025: Rahu Will Bring Unexpected Financial Gains for These Zodiac Signs
The stars are lining up for an exciting astrological event on November 7, 2025. Venus, the planet of love, beauty, luxury, and wealth, will move into Swati Nakshatra, ruled by the mysterious Rahu. This rare combination has the potential to shake...
New Co-Ride initiative launched in city to reduce carbon emissions and transport costs
A new ‘Co-Ride’ initiative has been introduced in the city to reduce carbon emissions as well as helping to keep more money in people’s wallets. The service connects everyday drivers with verified passengers heading in the same direction, reducing...
SC raps UP transport body for disallowing permit to MP pvt operators
The Supreme Court rapped the road transport corporation of Uttar Pradesh for disallowing permits to inter-state private stage carriage operators from Madhya Pradesh, even as it directed the road transport authorities of the two states to meet...
UAE to spend $46 billion on roads and transport to cut traffic congestion
The UAE is to spend Dh170 billion ($46bn) on transport and road projects over the next five years to ease traffic congestion, amid a surge in population and rapid economic growth. Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, unveiled...
Japanese Company To Launch 60-Minute Rocket Trip from Tokyo to US
A Japanese travel agency, Nippon Travel Agency Co., announced its ambitious plan to launch a transport service from Tokyo to U.S. cities in just 60 minutes via a route through outer space. If successfully executed, the service is set to begin...
Kerry Coaches named Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year
The team at Kerry Coaches is celebrating this week after being named Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year at the prestigious Family Business Awards 2025. After a competitive judging process, representatives of the Killarney-based...
Capacities of Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation prepared to meet demand for aircraft
The capacities of Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of the state-owned Rostec) are now fully prepared to meet the existing demand in the aviation market, UAC Director General Vadim Badekha said. "Today our capacities are fully...