LONDON: Banksy has dropped his final animal-themed mural at London Zoo, finishing off his latest series with a bang. The new piece, right on the zoo’s entrance shutter, shows a strong gorilla playing zookeeper and helping a sea lion and some birds escape while other animals watch from inside. This is the ninth Banksy mural […]
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has commissioned renowned New York sculptor Daniel Arsham to create a statue of his wife, Dr Priscilla Chan, for their backyard. This gesture mirrors the Roman tradition of immortalising loved ones in stone, showcasing Zuckerberg’s appreciation for historical customs. Arsham, celebrated for his futuristic sculptures that resemble unearthed artifacts, has crafted […]
DUBAI: (UPDATED) On August 15, the UAE joined in celebrating Indian Independence Day, a significant occasion marking India’s journey to freedom. The Indian community, along with locals and expatriates, came together for a day of joy and pride. The celebrations began with flag-raising ceremonies in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The Indian flag was […]
MUSCAT: SalamAir, Oman’s leading budget airline, has introduced its new Low Fare Mega Sale. This special promotion offers unbeatable fares starting at 19 OMR (AED 181) across the GCC region, perfect for those looking to explore Oman’s stunning landscapes and rich culture this Autumn and Winter. Travelers from Bahrain, Baghdad, Dubai, Doha, Dammam, Fujairah, Kuwait, […]
ABU DHABI: In honour of World Organ Donation Day, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced that over 800 organ transplants have been successfully carried out in Abu Dhabi since the Hayat Programme began at the end of 2023. The Hayat Programme has led to a 56% increase in organ donations and […]
AL AIN: As part of Al Ain Zoo ongoing efforts to preserve endangered species, Al Ain Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of three new Arabian sand cats for the first time in several years. The sand cat is considered an endangered animal according to the Red List of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. […]
Aryan Khan will voice Simba, Mufasa’s son, while the youngest Khan, AbRam, will take on the role of young Mufasa Get ready to witness a cinematic spectacle as Bollywood’s reigning king, Shah Rukh Khan, joins forces with his sons Aryan Khan and AbRam Khan for the Hindi version of Disney’s highly anticipated release, ‘Mufasa: The […]
A recent independent report reveals that the generic version of the popular cold and allergy medicine Mucinex, available at major retail chains like CVS, Walmart, Target, and Walgreens in the US, contains benzene, a chemical linked to cancer. Benzene is a colourless, flammable liquid used in making products like plastics, synthetic fibres, household cleaners, gasoline, […]
12-week intensive programme of Berklee Abu Dhabi sees aspiring and emerging artists mentored by world-leading industry experts who help students to write, record, and produce their music Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) welcomes musicians in the UAE and wider Middle East to the seventh edition of […]
Dubai: Prepare to be enthralled as the biggest horror-comedy franchise returns with a bang this Independence Day! Jio Studios and Dinesh Vijan proudly present the highly anticipated sequel ‘Stree 2’, which promises to captivate audiences with its unique blend of terror and laughter. Following an electrifying trailer launch, the excitement has only soared with the […]
NEW DELHI: India has recently introduced 109 new GM crop seed varieties designed to boost crop yields, withstand changing climates, and improve nutritional value. These seeds, covering both agricultural and horticultural crops, aim to increase farm productivity and, ultimately, farmers’ income. These new genetically modified seed varieties were developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural […]
