NASA and Boeing safely returned the uncrewed Starliner spacecraft following its landing at 10:01 p.m. MDT Sept. 6 at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico, concluding a three-month flight test to the International Space Station. “I am extremely proud of the work our collective team put into this entire flight test, and we are […]
Your Once-In-A-Lifetime Chance To Shine At The Iconic IIFA Stage With An Acclaimed Dance Troupe And A Leading Bollywood Superstar At Yas Island, Abu Dhabi This September! Abu Dhabi: Get ready for the world’s largest celebration of Indian cinema—the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards! The highly anticipated spectacular event, is set to showcase the […]
Bookcation, sounds awesome right? For bibliophiles – book lovers – bookcation combines the idea of a vacation and reading. In simple terms, you take a vacation to read books either without leaving your home or escaping to a different destination. It’s an escape from the routine, offering the same relaxation and adventure as a vacation […]
Caught on Camera: Elusive Blanford’s Fox spotted in UAE’s Wadi Wurayah National Park ABU DHABI: The elusive Blanford’s Fox has been recently captured on camera through the Notice Nature initiative, a unique wildlife mapping project in the UAE. This initiative, launched by Mashreq in collaboration with Emirates Nature-WWF, aims to evaluate the conservation status of […]
Our bodies have 206 bones that make up our framework and keep us moving. These bones, made of calcium, minerals, and collagen, are quite resilient and can heal themselves if they break. Teeth, however, are a different story. They’re made from similar materials and are the hardest part of our body thanks to their enamel. […]
The American phonemaker is expected to launch the new iPhone and other new tranche of devices, at its marquee annual event on September 9. The race to make the most of the AI rush may have slowed down over the past two quarters, but many stakeholders are still deploying the resources, betting high on the […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah Media City (Shams) has launched the “Influencers Room” programme during the 13th International Government Communication Forum. This initiative aims to train and develop influencers, integrating them into the social media job market. The six-week programme offers a platform for young talents to grow their businesses and transform ideas into impactful ventures. The “Influencers […]
RIYADH: On World Vulture Awareness Day, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve Development Authority announced a rare discovery: three breeding colonies of endangered Eurasian Griffon vultures. These colonies were found within the reserve, marking a significant conservation achievement. Vultures play a critical role in maintaining healthy ecosystems by acting as nature’s clean-up crew, […]
SHARJAH: As breast cancer awareness month (Pink October) approaches, the Pink Caravan (PC), an annual initiative by the Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), will be offering free screenings and awareness sessions to support the fight against breast cancer throughout the UAE. Themed ‘Powered by You’ PC invites individuals and the public and private sectors to […]
ABU DHABI: The Arabian camel auction at the 21st Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 generated great interest, selling 15 camels for nearly AED2.5 million. Organised by ADNEC Group and the Advanced Scientific Group at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi, the auction attracted a large crowd of camel enthusiasts. This year’s […]
NEW DELHI: India’s foreign exchange reserves reached a new high of $683.987 billion during the week ending 30th August, with an increase of $2.299 billion, as reported by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This surpasses the previous record of $681.688 billion, reflecting a consistent upward trend in the country’s reserves. In 2024 alone, India […]
