The airports listed in the article or at least parts of them are managed by more than one country, giving a whole new layer to the phrase “international” airport. Those braving international travel in the Covid era are faced with navigating an ever-shifting maze of rules and restrictions. If you want to avoid getting stranded […]
DUBAI: World’s first AC safety helmet, which is designed and manufactured by India’s award-winning tech and safety start-up Jarsh Safety for the outdoor workforce and field executives was launched in the India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai during Telangana Week. The helmet will be distributed in the UAE market by Dubai’s NIA Limited, which is […]
At a time when India-Pakistan relations at state to state level are not cozy, it seems that people to people relations would still continue. Recently, Aaghaz-e-Dosti, which is an Indo-Pak Friendship Initiative and mostly works with school students on both sides, announced to invite peace paintings from school students of India and Pakistan for its […]
Dubai: Women-led Startups from Telangana are leading the way in attracting investors to the state’s startup ecosystem at the engagements associated with the ongoing Telangana week at EXPO2020 India Pavilion in Dubai. These engagements are part of the ‘India Innovation Hub’ window that has been created at the India Pavilion. All the women entrepreneurs are […]
DUBAI: When Expo 2020 Dubai opened its doors to the world, 31-year-old Moroccan national Amine Zaanoun knew he wanted to visit as many pavilions as fast as he could — and now he has managed the monumental feat of visiting all 192 Country Pavilions in a mere two days. By the end of the first […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, approved a temporary licence to test self-driving vehicles, a move that comes as a part of the government’s continuous efforts to adopt advanced technologies within all sectors. The meeting, held […]
DUBAI: KITE (K-Pop in the Emirates) will bring the wildly popular Korean music genre to Expo 2020 on November 12, with the catchy hooks and sing-along lyrics of boy band Highlight and solo artist Punch. The event, which takes place at Jubilee Park, will feature two live concerts, as well as a virtual show broadcast […]
DUBAI: A smokeless clay pot stove that can save lives in rural India; a device that can refreeze the Arctic; and a ‘Green Point System’ that will incentivise recycling are just some of the judges’ top choices at Design for Change showdown at Expo’s Terra Auditorium, where school children ages 12-16 showcased creativity and innovation for […]
WhatsApp is on the verge of changing the way ‘groups’ work with an enormous update to the app. The new change reportedly means that you will be able to create groups within other groups. The upcoming ‘community feature’ will be quite similar to that of Slack, which many organisations use for work with lots of […]
One of Apple’s first computers is up for auction and it could sell for as much as $600,000 (AED 2 m). The Apple-1 that is going under the hammer is one of the few surviving examples of Apple’s (AAPL) first computer in the world, according to John Moran Auctioneers. The lot includes an Apple-1 “NTI” […]
DUBAI: The 100 Million Meals campaign, the largest of its kind in the region to provide food to more than 30 countries in the Arab world, Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America, has successfully distributed 10,868,400 meals in the UAE, in collaboration with the UAE Food Bank. A total of 362,280 beneficiaries in the UAE, […]
