Nattukottai Chettiars’ business history is vividly detailed in "Fortune Seekers" by Raman Mahadevan, chronicling this Tamil ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Residents and visitors gathered at Canalside to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the "Wedding of the Waters," marking the official opening of the Erie Canal and honoring its lasting ...

Thirty years ago, the PlayStation console kicked off a new gaming era with its launch in the US and Europe. To celebrate this milestone, Sony has announced that it'll be exploring the history of the ...

As the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal approaches on Oct. 26, organizers are seeking to temper the celebration with an acknowledgment of the waterway’s displacement of Native American communities.

The #Suez #Canal is an artificial waterway in the desert of between the Sinai Peninsula and the African mainland in #Egypt. For the world economy however, it is so much more than that. In 2022, the ...

Egypt plans to turn global supply chain volatility into a strategic opportunity via the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) – a sprawling 460 km² megaproject along trade routes connecting Europe, Asia ...

Apr 13, 2025 Apr 13, 2025 Updated Jul 9, 2025 0 As the bicentennial of the completion of the Erie Canal is celebrated this year, five local historical groups are sharing its story in a new book.