Oman National Day 2025: A new book ‘Oman Odyssey’ showcases the nation’s heritage on the world stage | World News

Oman Odyssey book/Image: ONA In celebration of Oman’s National Day, the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, unveiled the highly anticipated book Oman Odyssey. Published by the acclaimed Assouline as part of their travel series, the book offers an immersive journey through Oman’s rich history, vibrant […]

‘It was done without H-1Bs from India’: Ex-DOGE adviser hits out at Vivek Ramaswamy amid immigration row

Former DOGE adviser James Fishback pushed back against Vivek Ramaswamy’s comments on Ohio’s industrial future, using the moment to reiterate his call to end the “H-1B scam”.Fishback was responding to an X post from Ramaswamy, the Indian-origin candidate endorsed by Trump and now running for Governor of Ohio. Vivek appeared to be simply promoting his […]

‘2G scam’: Memes galore as Indian fans demand Gautam Gambhir’s removal, slam his comments after IND vs SA 2nd Test

On 26 November, Team India suffered the second whitewash in Test cricket at home in a span of 12 months. The result not only disappointed Indian cricket fans but also angered them. What Head Coach Gautam Gambhir said at the post-match press conference did not help the cause much. “It is up to the BCCI […]

Uber launches fully driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, marking first in the Middle East | World News

Uber and WeRide launched Level 4 driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, operating on Yas Island zones/Image: Uber Uber has officially introduced fully driverless rides in Abu Dhabi, partnering with Chinese autonomous vehicle company WeRide. This launch marks the first commercial robotaxi service without a human driver in the Middle East and expands Uber’s autonomous vehicle […]

Gautam Gambhir under fire as former cricketers slam all-rounder obsession after SA whitewash

India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir found himself under intense scrutiny after the team slumped to a second successive home Test series whitewash under his tenure, following their defeat to South Africa in the second Test in Guwahati on November 26. The criticism centred largely around India’s increasing dependence on all-rounders at the expense of specialist […]

Where is Imran Khan? Former Pak PM’s death rumors take over social media; sisters assaulted outside Adiala jail

Speculations over former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s whereabouts are rife across Pakistan after his three sisters were “brutally” assaulted by the police for seeking a meeting with their brother.This comes as several social media handles originating from Afghanistan and Pakistan claimed that Imran has been mysteriously killed inside Adiala Jail.According to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members, Imran’s […]

IFFI 2025 to honour Dharmendra at closing ceremony after veteran actor’s demise; 4K Sholay screening cancelled : Bollywood News

The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa will pay a special tribute to legendary actor Dharmendra at its closing ceremony later this week. The veteran star, who passed away on Monday morning at his suburban Mumbai residence at the age of 89, was fondly remembered with a minute’s silence during the closing […]

Apne 2 cancelled after Dharmendra’s demise confirms Anil Sharma: “Without Dharamji, it’s impossible to make the sequel” : Bollywood News

The news of Dharmendra’s death has not only left a deep void for his fans, but it has also brought an abrupt end to one of Bollywood’s most nostalgic projects. Director Anil Sharma has confirmed that Apne 2 a film meant to unite three generations of the Deol family will now never be made. Apne […]

Africa’s solar power revolution driven by China’s investment

Solar power is widely recognized as an excellent solution for Africa. Sunlight is abundant, economies crave reliable power sources, and the technology is becoming massively cheap.According to 2024 data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), solar ranks among the cheapest energy sources worldwide, costing just $0.044 (€0.03) per kilowatt-hour (kWh) after prices for solar […]

New Zealand: ‘Suitcase murders’ mother sentenced to life

Hakyung Lee stands in the dock at the High Court in Auckland (AP image) A New Zealand woman who killed her two young children and hid their bodies in suitcases was sentenced on Wednesday to life imprisonment.South Korean-born New Zealand citizen Hakyung Lee, 45, was convicted earlier this year of murdering her children, aged eight […]