Front yards can achieve privacy through strategic planting layers. This method uses varied plant heights, textures, and depths to create a visual buffer. Small trees and shrubs form the structure, with medium shrubs connecting them. Image Credits: Google Gemini There is a mistaken belief that for a front yard to be private, one must erect…
Iranian drones struck Kuwait’s key oil facility at Mina al-Ahmadi refinery on Friday, triggering fires at the site, Kuwait’s state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said, adding that no injuries were reported.The company said firefighters were working to control the blazes following the attack, which marks another escalation in strikes on critical energy infrastructure in the Gulf…
Monetary policy has been relentlessly focused on ways to increase the flow of credit to the productive sectors of the economy. Against the backdrop of a resilient economy and low inflation, keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 percent and maintaining a neutral stance was expected. What is unique about monetary policy is its role…
Geometric ceiling patterns are increasingly popular in contemporary homes. These designs use shapes, lines, and layered forms to create a modern visual statement. Whether achieved through gypsum panels, wooden elements, or decorative mouldings, geometric ceilings add personality and artistic appeal while enhancing the overall design character of the space. Modern ceiling designs serve both aesthetic…
From restoring salaries to approving Dh300,000 aid, Sharjah’s Direct Line once again turns live public calls into swift action / image: @shiekhdrsultan In a powerful display of responsive governance, His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi personally intervened in multiple public cases during the popular “Direct Line” radio programme, transforming live complaints into…
Image Via @FiqueAyub/YouTube A YouTuber is facing legal trouble after a Canadian university accused him of disrupting classes and throwing curry at students during a prank video. Ontario Tech University has filed a lawsuit against content creator Fique Ayub, claiming he entered lecture halls without permission and disturbed students and teachers while filming videos for…
Trump administration moves to restrict DEI at federally funded institutions The administration of Donald Trump has proposed a new federal rule that could require institutions receiving government funding — including schools and universities — to certify that they do not run diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) programmes that the government considers discriminatory.According to a…
Daughter of legendary singer Anuradha Paudwal, singer-performer Kavita Paudwal is carving her own space while staying rooted in devotional music. After launching Kirtan Klub, she is now taking the format across India with an ambitious plan of 52 shows a year—blending devotion with a high-energy, community-driven experience. The journey kicks off in Mumbai on May…
We are witnessing a summer of soaring distrust, despair and discontent. Yet through this dark cloud, we see hope in how some students have held an ethical mirror to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Earlier this month, 23 lakh students who had appeared for the medical entrance test (NEET) were devastated to learn…
On March 28, 2026, IndiGo, Air India and Air Asia shared a fresh travel update for passengers travelling between Indian and West Asia. Dubai Airports along other airspaces in the UAE continue to be operational amid a continuously evolving situation. However, airlines are continuously adjusting schedules and issuing travel advisories. IndiGo’s travel advisory IndiGo updated…