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India offers migrant training to prospective workers in the Gulf

New Delhi: The scheme to “enhance soft skills” of prospective Indian migrant workers to the Gulf in terms of the culture, language and traditions of their destination countries has trained 121,596 overseas job-seekers, the Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, has said. He told Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of India’s Parliament, in […]

Gear up to play Footgolf in Sharjah from January 12 to 14, 2023

Sharjah: Footgolf, a sport combining football and golf, is set to take centre stage at Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club for the ‘Sharjah International Footgolf Tournament’ from 12 to 14 January 2023. The Professional Footgolf tournament will take place at Sharjah’s world-class country club, with some of the world’s best players travelling to the Emirates from […]

Sources say India to start random testing for international passengers across all airports

India: Amid an unabated rise in Covid cases in China, the Indian government is re-introducing Covid-19 testing-related measures at airports for international travellers, sources said.  Following the Indian Union Health Ministry’s top-level meet to review the current Covid-19 situation in India, people familiar with the developments have been informed that the Indian government has directed to restart […]

World Tennis League in Dubai sees Hawks defeat Falcons

Dubai: The Hawks staged a stunning fightback to defeat The Falcons on a thrilling second evening of the World Tennis League recently.  First, Grigor Dimitrov and Paula Badosa (Falcons) defeated Dominic Thiem and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Hawks) 5-7 6-3 10-4, Elena Rybakina (Hawks) then recovered from a frustrating opening set to defeat Aryna Sabalenka (Falcons) 0-6 6-1 […]

Salt Bae broke FIFA’s rules by holding the World Cup

Qatar: Nusret Gokce – aka Salt Bae – has been criticised after breaking the golden FIFA rule while appearing on the pitch following the World Cup final recently. The Turkish chef was seen on the pitch after Argentina secured a win against France in what was a nail-biting final. Following the match, Salt Bae was […]

You will soon be able to read clearly a doctor’s written prescription thanks to Google AI

New Delhi: Google announced an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) model that can identify and highlight medicines within difficult-to-read handwritten prescriptions. This will act as an assistive technology for digitising handwritten medical documents by augmenting the humans in the loop such as pharmacists, however, no decision will be made solely based on the output […]

UAE announces New Year Holiday on January 1, 2023

UAE: New Year’s Eve is on December 31, 2022, people who work in the private sector will be pleased to know that there is a public holiday on New Year’s Day 2023 has been confirmed. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that work will be off on January 1. Although Sundays […]

Rental Disputes Centre establishes 9 years of stability in the real estate rental sector

Dubai: Nine years of fulfilment, giving, and sustainable development reflects the journey of the Rental Disputes Center (RDC), the judicial arm of Dubai Land Department (DLD), which was launched according to a systematic developmental journey to achieve social and economic stability for all those involved in the real estate rental sector and other relevant sectors, […]

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