The UAE has been ranked the world’s fifth most competitive country in the latest IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2026, published by the International Institute for Management Development. The report highlights the UAE’s strong and consistent performance across multiple pillars of competitiveness, with the nation securing first place globally in several key categories, including economic performance, […]
Director Rajkumar Hirani has offered fresh insight into the much-awaited sequel of 3 Idiots, revealing that the story will pick up 15–20 years after the events of the original film and explore the characters as they navigate mid-life challenges. Speaking about the script in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, Hirani said he and […]
Canada created a landmark moment in its football history with a dominant 6–0 victory over Qatar, as Jonathan David delivered a sensational hat-trick to secure the country’s first-ever World Cup win. The Group B clash in Vancouver turned into a one-sided affair after Qatar were reduced to nine men following two red cards, opening the […]
The UAE Cabinet has approved a new resolution restricting children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, in a move aimed at strengthening child protection in the digital space. Under the new rules, children below 15 will not be allowed to create, use, or operate personal social media accounts. The restrictions also […]
Music composer Pritam recently found himself at the centre of retirement rumours after a social media post led fans to believe he might be stepping away from Bollywood. The speculation grew stronger following Arijit Singh’s earlier announcement about stepping back from playback singing, causing confusion online. However, reports have now clarified that Pritam is not […]
Thierry Henry didn’t hold back in his analysis after Portugal were held to a disappointing 1–1 draw against DR Congo in their World Cup opener, with Cristiano Ronaldo at the centre of his criticism. Speaking as a TV pundit, the former France striker highlighted a key second-half moment where Ronaldo made a run into the […]
Lionel Messi delivered a dazzling performance as Argentina opened their World Cup campaign with a commanding win over Algeria in Kansas City, scoring a hat-trick to equal the all-time World Cup scoring record of 16 goals. In front of a heavily Argentine-supported crowd, Messi led from the front in his 200th international appearance, producing a […]
Sharjah has unveiled major road infrastructure projects worth Dh750 million aimed at improving traffic flow and strengthening connectivity with Dubai. The plan focuses on reducing congestion on key inter-emirate routes and enhancing access to major highways and urban centres. A key highlight of the project is a new tunnel at the Al Taawun Roundabout, designed […]
Singer Sonu Nigam has shared an update about his health, revealing that he is currently undergoing treatment for a painful nerve-related condition. The singer said he has been dealing with pinched nerves and has been under continuous medical care for the past week. In a video posted on social media, Sonu explained that his condition […]
Fujairah has earned global recognition after its innovative “Music Street” was officially named the world’s longest musical street by Guinness World Records, marking a major milestone for the emirate’s cultural and artistic development. The achievement was celebrated during a meeting at the Emiri Court between His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince […]