“For Gaza” campaign in partnership with Palestine’s Tawoon Foundation to support over 20,000 orphaned children, and to provide a lifeline for Gaza’s orphaned children Sharjah: Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), and UNHCR Eminent Advocate for Refugee […]
Dubai: Ramadan in Dubai, organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) in partnership with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) as well as public and private sectors, is set to bring a joyful season of wonderful moments to the city that embody a spirit of togetherness and […]
MUMBAI: Mumbai University, long known for misspelling students’ names on certificates, has now outdone itself—it misspelled its own name! The “University of Mumabai” blunder, printed on convocation certificates for the 2023-24 batch, has left students and colleges in disbelief. Thousands of certificates bearing the typo were sent to affiliated colleges, leading many to return them […]
PUNJAB: After 45 years of delay, India has finally stopped Ravi river water from flowing into Pakistan by completing the Shahpur Kandi barrage in Punjab’s Pathankot district. This project was stuck in bureaucratic red tape and state disputes, allowing Pakistan to receive Indian water for decades. Under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, India has exclusive […]
Ever wished your low-sodium food didn’t taste like a flavourless sacrifice? Well, Kirin Holdings has a game-changer for you—the Electric Salt Spoon! Launching on May 20, 2024, this futuristic spoon uses electricity to enhance the salty and umami taste of food by 1.5 times, all without adding a single grain of salt. Why is this […]
WASHINGTON D.C. – A significant meeting took place between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on March 1, 2025. The two leaders sat down in what was described as a “candid conversation” about global politics, security concerns, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. While the pairing raised eyebrows, it’s been hailed […]
ABU DHABI: Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have congratulated President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman […]
DUBAI: DP World has set a new automotive record in 2024, handling 1.3 million vehicles across its terminals—a massive 53.6% surge from the previous year. This achievement marks the highest vehicle volume in the company’s history. Jebel Ali Port, DP World’s flagship facility, handled nearly 960,000 units, reinforcing its status as the region’s top automotive […]
Over 24,000 People Enroll for RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025, the highest ever participation in the history of the challenge. Heaviest Registered Male Participant Weighs 291 Kgs, Female Contestant 197 Kgs Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: The 5th edition of the RAK Biggest Weight Loss Challenge 2025 (RBWLC25), a flagship health initiative by RAK Hospital […]
Dubai: As part of its enduring association with tennis, evian, the official hydration partner of the 2025 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTC 2025), unveiled Dubai’s inaugural floating pink tennis court at Tagomago on Palm Jumeirah. This unique court celebrates evian’s debut collaboration with the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship in the Middle East, embodying […]
PARIS: Teleperformance SE, the world’s largest call centre operator, has introduced AI-powered accent translation to modify the voices of its Indian customer service staff in real-time. The company claims the technology, which softens Indian accents, will improve clarity and customer satisfaction. The AI system, developed by Palo Alto-based startup Sanas, was launched in India and […]
