Portland
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Played Pivotal Role In Constructing Chenab Railway Bridge: Adani Cement
Adani Cement on Wednesday said it has played a pivotal role in the construction of the world's highest railway arch bridge at Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir -- a landmark of India's infrastructure ambition.
-
MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
A 2023 study by MIT researchers has shed new light on the lasting strength of Roman concrete, which has supported structures like the Pantheon for nearly 2,000 years. The secret lies in ingredients like pozzolanic volcanic ash and lime clasts, combined using a unique method known as hot mixing. This technique enabled the concrete to heal itself ove...
-
US State Battles Outbreak Of Highly Contagious, Antibiotic-Resistant Disease. Here's What To Know
In January alone, health officials reported 40 cases of the bacterial disease, which is characterized by severe diarrhoea.
-
US Couple Kills Each Other In Violent Fight As Son Plays Video Game In Another Room
The incident occurred on October 31 in Longview, Washington, about 50 miles north of Portland, Oregon.
-
This US Airport Will Offer Llama Therapy To Reduce Passenger's Travel Anxiety
The llamas, dressed in adorable "I heart PDX" neckerchiefs, are part of a larger effort to create a more relaxing airport experience
-
US Man Recalls Moment Pilot Said He Didn't Have "Proper Qualification" To Land Plane. See Post
The user stated that the plane landed in Salt Lake City and the passengers had to wait on the tarmac for over an hour.
-
Why People In These Cities Are Removing Concrete Pavements
The practice helps improve urban environments by reducing stormwater runoff, enhancing soil health, and creating green spaces. It is often part of broader efforts to develop more sustainable and eco-friendly urban areas.
-
Drunk American Airlines Passenger Exposes Himself, Urinates In Plane's Aisle
Neil McCarthy admitted to police that he had consumed several "Jack and Cokes" before boarding the flight in Portland, Oregon, and additional drinks during his layover in Chicago.
-
Gulveer Singh Eclipses 5,000m National Record In Portland Meet
Asian Games bronze medallist athlete Gulveer Singh shattered the men's 5,000m national record to finish second at the Portland Track Festival High Performance Meet.
-
Temple Trip On Birthday Ends In Tragedy. Andhra Woman, Daughter, Die In US
An NRI woman, originally from Andhra Pradesh, and her daughter have died in an accident in Portland, USA. The family was on way to a temple to offer prayers on the occasion of the birthday of woman, who had turned 32.
-
Sand Substitute Developed By Indian Scientists For Eco-Friendly Construction
The team has also developed 3D-printable materials made of excavated soil stabilised with a combination of binders like Portland cement, blast furnace slag and fly ash.
-
Boss Picks Up Every Employee To Ensure They Don't Call In Sick During Snowstorm
A boss in Portland, Oregon, has gone viral on social media after one of his employees made a video showing the great lengths her boss went to ensure his workers don't call in sick during a blizzard.
-
Rare Air Jordans Valued At Rs 8 Lakh Discovered In Donation Bin In US
Gold Nike Air Jordan 3 sneakers crafted for Spike Lee at the 2019 Oscars were discovered in the donation bin of a homeless shelter in Portland, Oregon.
-
Two Planes Narrowly Avoid Mid-Air Collision Amid Storm Above Portland Airport
Two airplanes had a terrifying near miss after almost colliding with each other in the stormy skies above Portland International Airport last week.
-
Half-Eaten Great White Shark Washes Up On Australian Beach, Killer Whale Attack Suspected
The fish, which was approximately 3m in length, washed up on the shore in Portland, Victoria on October 17 with the middle section of its body completely ripped apart.
-
Played Pivotal Role In Constructing Chenab Railway Bridge: Adani Cement
Adani Cement on Wednesday said it has played a pivotal role in the construction of the world's highest railway arch bridge at Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir -- a landmark of India's infrastructure ambition.
-
MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
A 2023 study by MIT researchers has shed new light on the lasting strength of Roman concrete, which has supported structures like the Pantheon for nearly 2,000 years. The secret lies in ingredients like pozzolanic volcanic ash and lime clasts, combined using a unique method known as hot mixing. This technique enabled the concrete to heal itself ove...
-
US State Battles Outbreak Of Highly Contagious, Antibiotic-Resistant Disease. Here's What To Know
In January alone, health officials reported 40 cases of the bacterial disease, which is characterized by severe diarrhoea.
-
US Couple Kills Each Other In Violent Fight As Son Plays Video Game In Another Room
The incident occurred on October 31 in Longview, Washington, about 50 miles north of Portland, Oregon.
-
This US Airport Will Offer Llama Therapy To Reduce Passenger's Travel Anxiety
The llamas, dressed in adorable "I heart PDX" neckerchiefs, are part of a larger effort to create a more relaxing airport experience
-
US Man Recalls Moment Pilot Said He Didn't Have "Proper Qualification" To Land Plane. See Post
The user stated that the plane landed in Salt Lake City and the passengers had to wait on the tarmac for over an hour.
-
Why People In These Cities Are Removing Concrete Pavements
The practice helps improve urban environments by reducing stormwater runoff, enhancing soil health, and creating green spaces. It is often part of broader efforts to develop more sustainable and eco-friendly urban areas.
-
Drunk American Airlines Passenger Exposes Himself, Urinates In Plane's Aisle
Neil McCarthy admitted to police that he had consumed several "Jack and Cokes" before boarding the flight in Portland, Oregon, and additional drinks during his layover in Chicago.
-
Gulveer Singh Eclipses 5,000m National Record In Portland Meet
Asian Games bronze medallist athlete Gulveer Singh shattered the men's 5,000m national record to finish second at the Portland Track Festival High Performance Meet.
-
Temple Trip On Birthday Ends In Tragedy. Andhra Woman, Daughter, Die In US
An NRI woman, originally from Andhra Pradesh, and her daughter have died in an accident in Portland, USA. The family was on way to a temple to offer prayers on the occasion of the birthday of woman, who had turned 32.
-
Sand Substitute Developed By Indian Scientists For Eco-Friendly Construction
The team has also developed 3D-printable materials made of excavated soil stabilised with a combination of binders like Portland cement, blast furnace slag and fly ash.
-
Boss Picks Up Every Employee To Ensure They Don't Call In Sick During Snowstorm
A boss in Portland, Oregon, has gone viral on social media after one of his employees made a video showing the great lengths her boss went to ensure his workers don't call in sick during a blizzard.
-
Rare Air Jordans Valued At Rs 8 Lakh Discovered In Donation Bin In US
Gold Nike Air Jordan 3 sneakers crafted for Spike Lee at the 2019 Oscars were discovered in the donation bin of a homeless shelter in Portland, Oregon.
-
Two Planes Narrowly Avoid Mid-Air Collision Amid Storm Above Portland Airport
Two airplanes had a terrifying near miss after almost colliding with each other in the stormy skies above Portland International Airport last week.
-
Half-Eaten Great White Shark Washes Up On Australian Beach, Killer Whale Attack Suspected
The fish, which was approximately 3m in length, washed up on the shore in Portland, Victoria on October 17 with the middle section of its body completely ripped apart.
