Contractors have finally started a £6.6m restoration of a dilapidated seafront lift which bosses hope will reopen next year.

A train carriage caught alight in Woodstock, Cape Town, during peak commuting hours on Friday morning. City of Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson Jermain Carelse said it appeared that ...

Founded on December 28, 1885 in Bombay, the Indian National Congress is the precursor of the present-day Congress party. In 1879, revolutionary Phadke launched an armed uprising against the British.

High tea, a quintessentially British institution, finds its truest expression in London. It is deeply intertwined with the city’s grand hotels. Here’s a detailed guide to 20 of the best places ...

Crime statistics released by the Metropolitan police have been used to determine which London boroughs have the highest crime rates. The data covers all types of crime recorded from January 2021 ...

THE matriarch of one of Scotland’s most notorious traveller families was laid to rest today in a lavish funeral ceremony. Tearful loved ones said farewell to “beautiful” Anne Terese McPhee ...

In another carriage dispute, Altice also dropped MSG Networks from Optimum on Jan. 1 — MSG airs games of the Islanders, Rangers, Devils and Knicks. That dispute remained unresolved.

Growing cemetery preneed demand should continue to drive great growth for Carriage Services' organic performance with pricing increases and Project Trinity adding on top. Carriage Services has ...

The DGCA issued a warning letter to Akasa for lapses in dangerous goods carriage found during a December 2024 inspection. Violations included unchecked electronic devices with lithium batteries ...

* India has the largest population in the world in the age bracket of 5-24 years with 580 million people, presenting a huge opportunity in the education sector. * India has over 250 million school ...

It took a decade to complete, but on 10 January 1863 the line opened with gas-lit wooden carriages pulled by steam locomotives. As John R Day and John Reed’s The Story of London’s Underground confirms ...