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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Sea level rise has already put coastal cities on notice thanks to increasing storm surges and even sunny day flooding at high tide. These challenges will continue to grow because global projections point to a mean sea level rise of at least one foot above year-2000 levels by the end of this century. However, many…

Edited By: Revathi HariharanLast Updated: February 24, 2023, 07:47 ISTINS Sindhukesari docked in Jakarta, Indonesia (Photo tweeted by Indonesian Navy) INS Sindhukesari docked in Jakarta for its first 'operation turnaround'. The 3,000-tonne diesel-electric submarine reportedly transited the Sunda Strait on Wednesday.In a first, an Indian submarine docked in Indonesia as part of an ongoing diplomatic-military outreach to Asean countries. Indonesia is among a long list of countries that are locked in a maritime dispute with…

Last Updated: February 17, 2023, 16:28 ISTIndigo Airlines (Photo: Paras Yadav/News18.com)IndiGo, which has more than 300 planes in its fleet, currently operates to 76 domestic and 26 international destinations with around 1,800 flights dailyThe country’s largest airline IndiGo, which is “back with a bang", is looking to start flights to Nairobi, Jakarta and some central Asian destinations as the carrier focuses on internationalisation, according to its chief Pieter Elbers.Amid intensifying competition and Air India set…

Indonesia’s largest internet company GoTo Group is planning to cut more than 1,000 jobs as it seeks to trim costs and shore up its finances, according to people familiar with the matter. Indonesia's largest internet company GoTo Group is planning to cut more than 1,000 jobs as it seeks to trim costs and shore up its finances, according to people familiar with the matter.The reduction, equal to more than 10% of the workforce, will affect all divisions, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the deliberations…

Business travelers are on the road again. So there's no better time for CNBC Travel to name the best hotels for business travel across Asia-Pacific.CNBC joined with the market and consumer data firm Statista to produce rankings of the "Best Hotels for Business Travelers." A second list of rankings for hotels in Europe and the Middle East will be published next month.In total, we analyzed more than 10,000 four- and five-star hotels in 117 locations to produce a list corporate travelers can trust. We did this using a…