LONDON: From a tiny shop in Nagpur to one of the world’s most iconic museums — Haldirams has truly come a long way. In a moment of delicious recognition, the Indian snack brand’s signature bhujia has landed a spot at the British Museum in London, celebrating its journey from humble beginnings to becoming a cultural […]
RIO DE JANEIRO: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong warning against the militarisation of artificial intelligence, urging nations to prioritise collaboration and equity in shaping the future of AI. Speaking at the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil, Guterres highlighted the transformative power of AI across economies and societies, stressing that its benefits […]
LONDON: Novak Djokovic might have won his 100th singles match at Wimbledon, but it was his 7-year-old daughter, Tara, who truly stole the spotlight. After Djokovic’s straight-sets win on Centre Court on Saturday, the tennis star couldn’t help but beam with pride—not just for his performance, but for his daughter’s lively on-court celebration. During the […]
ATHENS: Indian sprinter Animesh Kujur has officially become the fastest man in India after breaking the national 100m record at the Dromia International Sprint and Relays Meeting held in Vari, a suburb of Athens, Greece. The 22-year-old clocked an impressive 10.18 seconds, surpassing the previous record of 10.20 seconds set by Gurindervir Singh. Kujur’s performance […]
ANKARA: Türkiye has faced an intense wildfire crisis over the past 10 days, with 761 blazes reported—accounting for nearly a quarter of all such incidents this year, according to official data released by the Türkiye Communications Directorate on Sunday. All the fires have either been fully extinguished or brought under control, the report confirmed. Interior […]
Aster Clinics launches Smyl AI dental tool, UAE’s first free AI-based dental screening service via WhatsApp, ensuring instant, private, and expert-guided oral health care. Dubai: In a significant advancement for preventive oral healthcare, Aster Clinics has launched Smyl AI—the UAE’s first AI-powered dental screening tool, offering free and instant assessments via WhatsApp. This innovative service […]
WASHINGTON D.C.: Scientists have confirmed that Earth’s rotation will speed up for just three days this summer, with the shortest day expected on 5 August. The phenomenon, tracked by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS), will see Earth’s daily spin accelerate by up to 1.51 milliseconds—an effect influenced by subtle astronomical and […]
INNER MONGOLIA: In a major advancement for aerospace engineering, China’s Aero Engine Corporation (AECC) has successfully conducted the maiden flight of its 3D-printed micro turbojet engine in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The engine, named the Minimalist Lightweight Micro Turbojet, is the first of its kind in China to complete a flight test, producing a […]
DELAWARE: A US federal jury in Delaware has ruled that tech giant Apple must pay over $110 million in damages to Spanish company TOT Power Control for infringing a patent related to wireless communication. The verdict was made public following a patent lawsuit that centred on power-saving technology used in 3G wireless systems. The jury […]
Gaza: The number of victims from Israeli strikes on Gaza has risen to 57,418 fatalities and 136,261 injuries since 7th October 2023, following the death of 80 Palestinians and the injury of 304 others in the past 24 hours. According to Palestinian health sources on Saturday, the toll includes 6,860 fatalities and 24,220 injuries recorded […]
Texas deadly floods leave 59 dead and dozens missing; UAE extends condolences and support to the United States. Texas: Catastrophic flash floods have devastated Kerr County, Texas, leaving 59 people dead and dozens missing in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the United States this year. Triggered by intense and prolonged rainfall, the flooding […]
