Abu Dhabi: Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) has carried out the “People of Determination Diving in Deep Dive Dubai” initiative, in coordination and cooperation with Abu Dhabi Police General Command and the ZHO volunteer team. Abdullah Abdul Ali Al Humaidan, ZHO’s Secretary-General, was present at the occasion which saw the participation of […]
New Delhi: Scientists have developed a reusable, recyclable, washable, odourless, non-allergic and anti-microbial N95 mask employing 3D printing technology. The four-layer mask whose outer layer is made up of silicon has a shelf life of more than five years depending upon the use, said the Ministry of Science and Technology. A four-layer filtration mechanism has […]
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council launched the “Partners for Pioneering” initiative, which aims to drive government excellence in all fields. Elite government entities, such as DEWA, Dubai Police and RTA, will cooperate with other departments to facilitate the rapid exchange […]
New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the international community to commit and unite around the protection and preservation of our seas, during his participation at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon. Speaking at the high-level opening of the Conference, Guterres outlined four recommendations to ensure that the tide is reversed. Among them, the UN […]
Dubai: One of Dubai’s most iconic visual reference points for decades, the red-and-white Toyota logo atop the Nasser Rashid Lootah Building on Sheikh Zayed Road, is making a comeback on popular demand*, Al-Futtaim Toyota has announced. The giant Toyota billboard at the top of the 15-storey residential building on Sheikh Zayed Road was first installed […]
London: Wearable activity trackers that monitor changes in humans combined with artificial intelligence (AI), might be used to pick up Covid-19 infection days before symptoms start as per research. Covid-19 symptoms can take several days after infection before they appear, during which time an infected person can unwittingly spread the virus. But as per the […]
San Francisco: Spotify has confirmed that it is developing a new feature called Community that would allow mobile users to see what sort of music their friends are streaming in real-time. It will also allow mobile users to see what playlists their friends have recently updated in a dedicated place in the app. While not publicly […]
Dubai: Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has announced that Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) – the integrated free zone technology park in Dubai – will host its first E-Sports event in October 2022. The E-Sports event is a collaboration between DIEZ and Seed, a consultancy firm that specialises in ecosystem building with extensive experience in […]
Dubai: Simon & Schuster India announced the launch of Maverick Commissioner: The IPL – Lalit Modi Saga by Boria Majumdar at an exclusive event in Dubai, UAE, which will be adapted to a feature film by Vishnu Vardhan Induri, the producer of Thalaivi and 83 Films. The most-awaited book was unveiled by Pullela Gopichand, Chief […]
UAE: A new study by Remitly has revealed that the Burj Khalifa offers the best view in the Middle East and ranks as the fourth-best worldwide. Seeking out the picture-perfect view of a new location is often a priority for travellers and people moving to a new city, so Remitly, a leading digital financial services […]
Washington: NASA has determined that its Space Launch System (SLS) mega rocket is ready for the Artemis 1 flight test. The agency will now roll SLS and Orion back to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy soon to prepare the rocket and spacecraft for launch. Artemis 1 will be the first integrated test of […]
