- Middle East
Dubai sets new Guinness World Record with 19.28-metre Hatta Sign
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Holding’s iconic Hatta Sign has garnered international acclaim by breaking the Guinness World Records title for ‘The Tallest Landmark Sign’. Situated atop the Hajar Mountains, the commanding 19.28-metre-tall structure…
- India
ED arrests Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal in bank fraud case in Mumbai
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal for allegedly defrauding Canara Bank of Rs 538 crore. Goyal was taken into custody on Friday under the Prevention of…
- Middle East
UAE lauds preservation UNIFIL’s independence in UNSC vote
New York: UAE’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh today welcomed the UN Security Council’s renewal of the mandate of the UN Interim Force in…
- Middle East
UAE: ERC to organise ‘Grace Preservation First Global Conference’ in September
Abu Dhabi: The Grace Preservation First Global Conference, organized by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and…
- India
Aditya-L1: Countdown for India’s first mission to Sun begins
Delhi: Shifting focus to its next space odyssey after successfully placing a lander on the moon’s uncharted South Pole region, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for the country’s…
- Entertainment
‘Jawan’ trailer lights up Burj Khalifa; SRK enthralls fans in Dubai with dance moves
Dubai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Dubai have a connection that is well-known to all. As King Khan’s ‘Jawan’ film is all set to release in theatres soon, the Arab city…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man donates kidney to save his sister’s life
Hyderabad: The story of this sibling, who are natives of Pune has become an inspiration for this Raksha Bandhan. The brother who could not bear the pain of his sister who was…
- Politics
‘We hope PM will allow discussion on China’: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: “We hope the PM will allow a discussion on China,” AIMIM president and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi said after the Centre called for a “special session of Parliament” from September…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi International Airport to welcome travellers to new terminal
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the forthcoming opening of its state-of-the-art new terminal at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Known as Midfield Terminal Building during the construction phase, ‘Terminal A’ is…
- Middle East
Under UAE President’s patronage, Al Dhafra Festival kicks off October 21
Al Dhafra: Under the patronage of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the 17th edition of Al Dhafra Festival is set to take place from 21 October 2023…
- India
Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover again confirms presence of sulphur on moon’s South Pole
New Delhi: In a fresh experiment, another instrument onboard the Pragyan rover of Chandrayaan-3 confirmed the presence of sulphur in the lunar South Pole region. The Alpha Particle X-ray Spectroscope (APXS) onboard…
- Technology
‘X’ to roll out audio, video calls feature, announces Elon Musk
Los Angeles: After his takeover of Twitter and renaming the social media micro-blogging site as X Elon Musk, on Thursday, announced that X would soon see features like audio and video calls…
- Telangana
‘KCR’s countdown has begun’: YS Sharmila after meeting Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in Delhi
Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming election in Telangana, YS Sharmila met Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Thursday. This comes amid buzz that Sharmila would merge her party with…
- Middle East
UAE: Al Neyadi to return to Earth on September 3
Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced that astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi is scheduled to return from the International Space Station (ISS) on September 3, following his completion of the…
- Middle East
Benjamin Netanyahu’s son Yair loses libel case
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son Yair Netanyahu lost a libel case and was ordered to pay 130,000 Shekels (about USD 35,000) in damages. Dana Cassidy, an activist for Benny…
