Dubai Municipality has launched a Dh200,000 innovation challenge inviting designers, students, startups, and urban planners to reimagine Al Safa 2 Park using artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The initiative, aligned with Dubai’s broader smart city vision under the directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, encourages participants to apply AI tools for […]
Alia Bhatt has teased that her upcoming action film Alpha holds several major surprises that have not yet been revealed in the teaser or trailer, adding to growing excitement around the project. Speaking during promotions in Jaipur alongside co-star Sharvari Wagh, Alia said that key details about the characters have been deliberately kept under wraps […]
New Zealand national cricket team are just three wickets away from sealing a Test series victory over England national cricket team after a dramatic final-day collapse in Nottingham. Chasing a daunting 373, England lost key wickets early on Day 5, including Joe Root and Emilio Gay in quick succession, before Gus Atkinson was dismissed just […]
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 […]