As Etihad Rail prepares to begin passenger services, a nationwide campaign has been launched inviting residents to choose a symbolic first passenger for its historic inaugural journey. Titled “The Passenger Who Represents Us All,” the initiative encourages the public to nominate individuals who have made a positive impact in their communities through kindness, service, and […]
The makers of Ramayana have reportedly revived plans to host a grand international premiere in Dubai, with lead stars expected to attend. According to reports, director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra are once again exploring the idea of a high-profile “Desert Premiere” in the UAE after earlier plans were paused. The event is now […]
India strengthened their push for a semifinal spot in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup with a five-wicket win over Bangladesh at Old Trafford in Manchester. Opener Shafali Verma led the chase with a fluent 53 off 34 balls, helping India reach the target of 137 inside 17 overs. Her aggressive knock earned her the […]
Sharjah Municipality has announced that paid parking hours across the emirate will now run from 8am until midnight starting July 1, 2026. The move will apply to Sharjah city, Kalba, Khorfakkan and Al Dhaid. The new system unifies parking timings across all paid zones, with areas marked by yellow signs now following the same schedule […]
Veteran singer Alka Yagnik has expressed deep gratitude after personally receiving the Padma Bhushan, calling the moment “emotional” and “not easy” following a long health battle. The award comes after nearly two years away from the public eye due to health challenges, including a rare sensorineural hearing condition that she revealed in 2024. Despite her […]
The BBC and the All England Lawn Tennis Club have announced a landmark extension of their long-running partnership, ensuring that Wimbledon will remain free-to-air for UK audiences until 2033. Under the new agreement, coverage of Wimbledon Championships will continue across BBC television, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds, and digital platforms, maintaining one […]
Etihad Rail has officially opened bookings for its upcoming Abu Dhabi–Fujairah passenger train service ahead of its launch on June 30, 2026, offering tickets at a 50% introductory discount. Under the limited-time offer, fares start at Dh55 for Comfort Class and Dh120 for Premium Class. The journey between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah will take approximately […]
Daniel Muñoz fired Colombia into the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 with a decisive 76th-minute goal in a tightly contested 1-0 win over DR Congo in Group K. The defender struck from the right side of the penalty area after Colombia dominated large portions of the match but were repeatedly denied by an […]
Alia Bhatt has opened up about her experience working on the upcoming action film Alpha, calling it one of the most enjoyable projects of her career and praising its women-led action narrative. Speaking about the film, Alia said she loved every moment on set and described the project as a mix of action, scale, and […]
Lionel Messi created history at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after becoming the highest goalscorer in World Cup history during Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria. Messi scored a brace to take his tally to 18 World Cup goals, surpassing Germany legend Miroslav Klose and Brazilian icon Marta in the all-time FIFA scoring charts. The Argentine […]