Inspired by an ancient Persian engineering technique, pontoon bridges are at the heart ... In India, the concept was first utilized for the old Howrah Bridge in 1874. Professor Yogeshwar Tiwari ...

While King Wen of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China was the first to create a pontoon bridge in the 11th century BC, the first secure and permanent ones, linked with iron chains, came first during ...

As the Vande Bharat Express left New Delhi Station on the cold morning of February 9 and as I was settling in my window seat ...

Our ancient traditions and values inspire the ... “Implement one-way traffic on the pontoon bridge during these special days, and declare the entire mela area as no-vehicle zone on Mauni ...

Drawing inspiration from an ancient Persian technique, pontoon bridges are the unsung heroes at this ... required an intensive year-long effort by over 1,000 workers. Each bridge, branded a 'floating ...

The 30 pontoon bridges connecting both ... I crossed the Nag Vasuki Bridge to visit the eponymous temple. This ancient shrine, dedicated to the divine serpent Vasuki, seemed to encapsulate the ...

In the square, the Museo Ebraico (currently being restored) offers guided tours (€14) taking in three ancient synagogues ... named Antonio da Ponte (Tony Bridge) to replace a series of wooden ...

This Kempinski not only sets up weddings in their gardens, but this island also offers an ancient church for ceremonies. View From Shuttle Boat Leaving San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice When we ...

A Roman-era bridge was discovered in the ancient city of Elefsina, west of Athens during works for a suburban railway line.

To avoid gridlocked highways, seven young men from Bihar's Buxar district traveled 275 km to Prayagraj via a motorized boat ...

In August it was taken out of action because the boarding pontoon at Hythe, where the ferry lands, was found to have cracks underneath. Now it has been revealed it cannot be fixed and a new ...