DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has successfully completed all phases of the Al Khail Road Development Project. This major project involved constructing five bridges totaling 3,300 metres and widening roads over 6,820 metres. The upgrades span across seven key locations: Al Jaddaf, Business Bay, Zabeel, Meydan, Al Quoz 1, Ghadeer Al […]
SHARJAH: With Pink October marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the American University of Sharjah (AUS) is actively participating in nationwide efforts to increase awareness and promote screenings. Throughout the month, AUS will host events in support of campaigns like the Pink Caravan and the National Cancer Control Plan. Also read: Conference on Arabian Leopard Conservation […]
AL AIN: A visit to a leading Emirati farm in Al Ain highlighted the advancements in modern agriculture and the importance of sustainable practices. The farm, managed by a local agricultural entrepreneur, serves as a model for innovative farming in the UAE, producing crops year-round. This visit aligns with the goals of the ‘Plant the […]
Marathon Organisers and Dubai Sports Council Join Forces for the 24th Edition of the Dubai Marathon. Dubai: With less than 100 days to go, event organisers are working closely with the Dubai Sports Council and the city’s relevant government departments to put the final building blocks in place for the staging of the 24th Dubai […]
Exceptional 76% growth in registered drone pilots, 53% growth in drone firms registered, and 75% rise in monthly drone operation. Dubai: As part of its ongoing efforts to develop the aviation sector and promote technological innovation, the DCAA has announced significant growth in the drone ecosystem in Dubai during the 2023-2024 period. The number of […]
Abu Dhabi: The 2024 edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 witnessed another thrilling Players Draft on Thursday, where young talent took center stage. Over 1,000 players registered this year, nearly 450 were shortlisted for the draft, and 107 ultimately secured spots on the rosters of the 10 teams. The 10 franchises of Abu Dhabi T10, […]
Citywide celebrations of Diwali will include exclusive retail promotions, glittering gold offers, grand raffles, incredible live entertainment, must-try traditional dining, bustling outdoor markets, spectacular fireworks, and so much more from 25 October to 7 November. Dubai: Dubai is gearing up to transform into a vibrant wonderland of joy, colour, and citywide celebrations for the Festival […]
The ZEE5 Global original series, ‘Mithya – The Darker Chapter’ will premiere on ZEE5 Global this Diwali – from November 1, 2024. Dubai: ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, dropped the trailer of its original series and psychological drama ‘Mithya – The Darker Chapter. Directed by Kapil Sharma and produced […]
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person with a net worth of $242 billion, recently reiterated his belief that “college is overrated.” He made the statement while sharing a video on X (formerly Twitter), where he expressed his long-standing views on the diminishing value of traditional education. 🚨ELON MUSK: "I think the value of a college […]
MUMBAI: Expats families in the Gulf looking to travel for their annual vacation to Mumbai or other places in Maharashtra have some good news! Their vacation plans might just line up with CBSE board school holidays in the UAE. Starting from April 1, 2025, Maharashtra state board schools will kick off their academic year earlier […]
On July 17, Apex, bones of a cool stegosaurus dinosaur fossil, made waves in a sale for a staggering $44.6 million at Sotheby’s in New York City. The lucky buyer? Billionaire Ken Griffin, the CEO of Citadel. He plans to loan this incredible piece of history to American institutions for display, which sounds awesome. But […]
