UAE warns April fool’s pranks can lead to jail/Image: Getty Images Posting or sharing false information online, even as a joke, can lead to serious legal consequences in the UAE, with authorities warning that humour offers no protection under the law. The Sharjah Public Prosecution has cautioned residents that spreading misinformation online, including April Fool’s…
Oil and gas will continue to be dominant energy sources amid renewable surge in coming decades. So after securing Venezuela, Iran was next on US radar to hold over the oil-based order rooted in controlling fossils, and the curious case of Merey 16 blend for China World’s most important energy flashpoint lies today around Strait…
We’ve all had that moment where a ghost from our digital past comes back to haunt us—usually an old Facebook post or a cringey photo we thought was long buried. But for Prince Harry, that “ghost” just walked into London’s High Court on March 31, 2026, and it brought receipts.As the Duke of Sussex continues…
Life is truly unpredictable. There are days when we expect so much from life, yet something goes wrong. And then there are mundane days when nothing really goes wrong. Yet there is a feeling of discontent and uneasiness, and nothing feels pleasant. On such days even a delay in response will feel like the biggest…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Vadra on Wednesday took a swipe on the BJP-led central and state government in Assam, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of running a “government of double-slavery.”Addressing a rally in Nazira, Priyanka targeted the BJP’s central campaign pitch, saying it had failed to deliver on…
Will Arjun Tendulkar find a place in LSG’s playing XI against Delhi Capitals today? Arjun Tendulkar’s move from Mumbai Indians to Lucknow Super Giants might have been a straight forward swap deal in the IPL trade window ahead of the IPL 2026 Auction, but it sure did grab the attention of the fans despite the…
Legal Professional Awarded Ph.D. for Research on Labour Law Reform and Ease of Doing Business PUNE: Abhay Satyendra Nevagi, a legal professional based, has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) by Vishwakarma University, Pune, for his thesis titled “Ease of Doing Business and New Labour Codes”, submitted to the Department of Professional…
Penn State researchers are taking the unique resilience of tardigrades or ‘water bears’ as a basis for evaluation into how living organisms will respond and protect Martian resources. These microscopic extremophiles are known for their ability to survive in the vacuum of space; however, this study primarily focuses on their molecular response to Martian-like conditions…
Arecanut is a plant mainly growing in South Asia and extends a bit towards east Asia. Largely the fruit of A. Catechu is preferred for chewing due to its nicotinic property and nervous excitation and naturally this has been linked to having carcinogenic properties by the World Health Organization (WHO). As per estimates, arecanut is…
When you look at the British Royal family, you see the ultimate display of polish and poise. But behind those palace gates, life is governed by a set of rules that are—to put it mildly—a bit eccentric. While some of these traditions are about security, others are just passed on from ages. Here we list…