Slow boat to Amsterdam ships cargo using sail power

A 32-metre Dutch sailing ship is reviving wind-powered cargo transport, carrying rum, coffee and cocoa across the Atlantic with no engine Gliding into the port of Amsterdam under full sail with a cargo of 40 tonnes of Caribbean rum, coffee and cocoa, the twin-masted Tres Hombres looks like something from the heyday of 17th-century piracy.But…

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Deepika Padukone only met Sandeep Reddy Vanga once, says no narration happened: ‘Would never work with him’ – Report |

Deepika Padukone stepped away from Sandeep Reddy Vanga‘s ‘Spirit’ back in April 2025. Her departure from the pan-India project had sparked massive controversy at the time, with the filmmaker making allegations on social media and the industry engaging in a broader debate over actors’ working hours. The controversy resurfaced this week after Pranay, the director’s…

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Cancer Horoscope Today, August 23, 2026: Expect uplifting news in education and relationships

Today, Cancer individuals will find themselves filled with an uplifting energy that encourages positive interactions. It’s a great day for learning and staying active, which can lead to achievements in academics or work. Personal relationships will flourish through shared activities and thoughtful gestures. Financially, things look stable, with expenses under control and the promise of…

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CJP school audit campaign faces pushback after Mumbai civic school complaint | Mumbai News

Colaba market BMC school’s civil audit by CJP members found classrooms strewn with garbage, unsanitary toilets, insufficient benches and broken taps Mumbai: The Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) campaign to conduct civil audits of government schools has run into its first major pushback in Mumbai, with the headmaster of Colaba Market Civic School filing a complaint…

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Tambaram’s lack of a parking policy chokes its roads | Chennai News

From East Tambaram to Selaiyur and West Tambaram, shoppers and visitors park along busy stretches and outside residential areas, while commercial establishments have increasingly turned public spaces into informal parking lots. This leaves cars lining up on streets around Tambaram’s commercial hubs, eating into road space meant for traffic and pavements meant for pedestrians. Chennai:…

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Shah seeks strict curbs on encroachments, illegal immigration at Siliguri Corridor | Kolkata News

Union home minister Amit Shah at the meeting in Siliguri on Saturday Kolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday asked central and state agencies to keep the strategically sensitive Siliguri Corridor or ‘Chicken’s Neck’ free from encroachments and directed them to curb illegal immigration in the zone.Shah undertook a review of security of Siliguri…

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