Think of war like a game of chess. At the start, players make quick, bold moves. But the middle part of the game is the hardest – because every move can change everything, and no one is sure how it will end. The conflict involving Iran has now reached that tricky middle stage. In the…
Given the current situation in the Middle East, Dubai Global Village has cancelled its annual Eid Fireworks in 2026. Eid Al Fitr in the UAE is expected to begin around March 19, 2026, depending on the sighting of the moon. It’s an important update for travellers planning to visit Dubai during the holidays. Global Village…
Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2026 mark the vibrant beginning of the traditional New Year for millions across India, especially in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Celebrated on the same day, these festivals symbolize renewal, prosperity, and the triumph of positivity, bringing together cultural richness and deep spiritual significance.Gudi Padwa, primarily observed in Maharashtra, is…
A realtor was brutally shot dead in broad daylight in Chandigarh CHANDIGARH: Less than 24 hours after shots were fired inside Panjab University, a realtor was gunned down in the heart of Chandigarh around noon on Wednesday.Hundreds of commuters were driving down the arterial Madhya Marg, and scores were milling about in Sector 9, famous…
Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Rivaba at Kuldeep-Vanshika wedding reception in Lucknow. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: A heartwarming moment from Kuldeep Yadav’s wedding reception has taken social media by storm, with the India wrist-spinner seen touching the feet of Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Rivaba to seek blessings — a gesture that has struck a…
Dubai–Oman Green Corridor Launched: A Game-Changer for Global Trade In a move that could redefine logistics across the Gulf, Dubai has unveiled a “green corridor” with Oman for sea-air cargo shipments, promising faster, more efficient and streamlined trade between Asia, the Middle East and beyond. At a time when global supply chains are under pressure…
On the great maya of travel insurance Main Hoon Na. Never take this assurance at face value, unless it’s given by SRK. I learnt about this relatively unknown fifth law of Newton the hard way, after buying travel insurance for an overseas trip, last month. The policy worked very well as long as the trip…
Lemongrass has a strong citrus smell that repels lizards. It acts as a shield that is not easily seen. The smell is pleasant, but not pleasant enough for lizards. Lemongrass is best planted near doors or entry points, or its essential oil can be used to spread this smell. It thrives in a moist, warm…
Navratri is the most special and auspicious days to worship nine forms of Goddess Durga. Devotees seek blessings by offering prayers to the Goddess and performing various puja rituals. During these nine days and nights, they engage in a variety of religious and spiritual activities. Chanting mantras devoted to Goddess Durga is one of the…
Anushka Shetty’s team has strongly refuted recent marriage rumors, slamming media speculation and age-shaming. The official statement emphasized the need for verification before publishing personal details, highlighting the unfair fixation on the actress’s age. Shetty previously addressed similar rumors in 2020, urging sensitivity regarding her personal life. Anushka Shetty has once again found herself at…