Sam Pitroda gives ammunition to BJP with temple remark
Senior Congress leader Sam Pitroda has courted controversy over his remark that “temples are not going to create jobs”, drawing fire from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Pitroda, who accompanied Rahul Gandhi during his US trip, alleged that Prime Minist...
UAE's Masdar consortium closes deal for $10bln mega Egypt wind project
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, along with Infinity Power, Africa’s largest renewable energy developer, and Hassan Allam Utilities, a sustainable infrastructure focused investment platform, signed an agreement with Egypt’s New and Renewable
The 7th Korean Film Festival 2023: Celebrating Companionship through Captivating Films
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2023 Korean Film Festival, taking place from June 8th to 11th at Vox Cinema in Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi. This year's festival, themed "Companion
How to get your kids free tickets to Motiongate and Legoland Dubai
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How to Avoid Emirates ID, visa fines?
he Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (UAEICP) has released an informative video on its official Twitter account to ensure that individuals stay updated on the expiration dates of their official documents.With the UAEICP being responsible for
Reddit to lay off about 5% of its workforce
Reddit said on Tuesday it is laying off about 5% of its workforce, or 90 employees, joining a list of technology companies that have been cutting jobs across corporate America.Tech companies including Meta Platforms (META.O) have been slashing jobs after
Dubai Duty Free at Dubai Airport offers 1040 new jobs
Salah Tahlek, CEO of Joint Operations at Dubai Duty Free, revealed that the market has begun implementing wide-scale recruitment operations, including 1040 employees throughout 2023, to keep up with the rapid growth in its operations in line with the sign
Artist Françoise Gilot, acclaimed painter who loved and later left Picasso, is dead at 101
Françoise Gilot, a prolific and acclaimed painter who produced art for well more than a half-century but was nonetheless more famous for her turbulent relationship with Pablo Picasso — and for leaving him — died Tuesday in New York City, where she had li
Tens of thousands at risk from flooding after Ukraine dam collapse
About 42,000 people were at risk from flooding in Russian and Ukrainian controlled areas along the Dnipro River after a dam collapsed, as the United Nations aid chief warned of "grave and far-reaching consequences."Ukraine and Russia blame each other for
Razer’s Hammerhead Pro HyperSpeed Earbuds Cater to Gamers
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2 dead in shooting after high school graduation ceremony in Virginia capital
Seven people were shot, two fatally, when gunfire rang out Tuesday outside a downtown theater where a high school graduation ceremony had recently concluded, causing attendees to flee in panic, weep and clutch their children, authorities and witnesses rep
Karim Benzema becomes the Saudi league’s latest star after signing with Al-Ittihad
Karim Benzema has become the latest soccer star to move to Saudi Arabia after signing with the national champion Al-Ittihad on Tuesday.Benzema, who left Real Madrid after 14 years and 648 games, is set to play against his former Madrid teammate Cristiano
Bluesky, championed by Jack Dorsey, was supposed to be Twitter 2.0. Can it succeed?
Bluesky, the internet’s hottest members-only spot at the moment, feels a bit like an exclusive club, populated by some Very Online folks, popular Twitter characters, and fed up ex-users of the Elon Musk-owned platform.Musk is not on it — and this might be
June is rhubarb picking time in the garden, so pucker up
Years ago, when my now-grown daughter Justine was a toddler, we visited a U-pick farm where she plucked plump, ripe strawberries from a field of sprawling plants. Some made it into the basket on that sunny June day; others went directly into her mouth.Tha
Mohammed bin Rashid highlights importance of partnerships with private sector
DUBAI, 6th June, 2023 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said enhancing strategic partnerships with the private sector represents a vital part of the emirate’s eco...