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October 5, 2024 5:55 PM
Dubai's Emirates Airlines has banned passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights, following last month's attacks on Lebanese group Hezbollah involving communication devices that exploded. "All passengers traveling to, from, or via Dubai are prohibited from transporting pagers ...
October 5, 2024 5:50 PM
Hotel and casino operator Wynn Resorts said on Friday it had been awarded the first commercial gaming operator's license in the United Arab Emirates by the country's General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority. The Las Vegas-based casino firm said it was developing a luxury resort at Wynn Al Mar...
October 5, 2024 5:39 PM
In the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Helene in the United States this week, a new storm emerged on social media - false rumors about how disaster funds have been used, and even claims that officials control the weather. Local and national government officials say they are trying to combat th...
October 5, 2024 4:59 PM
India has successfully conducted three flight tests of the indigenously developed Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missiles at the Pokhran firing ranges in Rajasthan, marking a significant achievement in the country’s defense capabilities. The tests, carried out by the Defence Resea...
October 5, 2024 3:24 PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made it clear on Saturday that his upcoming visit to Islamabad for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit is strictly focused on the multilateral event, not on discussions regarding India-Pakistan relations. Speaking during the Sardar Patel Lectur...
October 5, 2024 2:34 PM
Hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States cause a surge of deaths for nearly 15 years after the initial weather event strikes, new research suggests. Governments only record the number of people killed during these tropical cyclones, usually due to drowning or injury. A new analysis, publ...
October 5, 2024 2:02 PM
The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, is a case study in extinction caused by humans. The Dodo, finely adapted to its isolated ecosystem but unprepared for the arrival of people, was first encountered by Dutch sailors in 1598. Hunting, habitat dest...
October 5, 2024 1:08 PM
A Pune court has issued summons to Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, requiring him to appear before the court on October 23 in a criminal defamation case filed by Satyaki Savarkar, the grandnephew of the late Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. The complaint,...
February 16, 2025 12:08 PM
India's mobile phone industry has undergone a transformative journey over the past decade, evolving from a net importer to a global manufacturing powerhouse. This significant shift not only bolsters the nation's economy but also positions India as a key player in the global electronics market. In t...
October 5, 2024 12:14 PM
Nations worldwide have prepared contingency plans to evacuate citizens from Lebanon after a dramatic escalation in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed movement Hezbollah, backed by Iran. Although no country has launched a large-scale military evacuation yet, some are chartering aircr...
