This 12,000-year-old site in Turkey is forcing archaeologists to rethink early humans (AI-generated) According to World Atlas, Göbekli Tepe sits on a low limestone ridge in southeastern Turkey, not far from the Syrian border, and continues to unsettle long-held ideas about early human societies. The site was first identified in the 1960s, but its significance […]
Archaeologists have spent decades debating how and when people first entered the Americas. The outlines are familiar, but the details keep shifting. A growing body of evidence now suggests that the earliest populations arrived earlier than once believed and brought with them a shared way of making stone tools. This emerging picture is based not […]
Greenland, the largest island in the world, is commonly mistaken for its deceptive title. Greenland boasts an area in excess of 836,000 square miles, and to its credit, 80% of the island is covered in ice. Greenland’s climate is so harsh that the ice in certain areas can be approximately two miles thick. According to […]
From January 9, UAE schools will end classes early on Fridays to align with 12.45pm prayer/Representative Image From January 9, schools across the UAE will shorten Fridays, allowing students from kindergarten to grade 12 to leave earlier. The change aligns with the updated 12.45pm Friday prayer time and gives families more time for religious observance, […]
New Delhi, 13 December (Udaipur Kiran) – Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju has urged pilgrims planning to undertake the Haj pilgrimage through private operators to complete their bookings early. He emphasized choosing only authorised Haj Group Organisers (HGOs) and Private Tour Operators (PTOs) for a smooth travel experience. The minister highlighted that booking […]
The UAE pledged $550 million to the UN’s 2026 humanitarian plan aiding 135 million people/Image: WAM The United Arab Emirates has stepped forward with one of the largest early commitments to the UN’s 2026 humanitarian appeal, offering $550 million to help protect millions of people living through conflict, hunger and displacement. The pledge signals the […]
New Delhi, December 1 (Udaipur Kiran): The domestic stock market opened on a strong note on Monday, with both the Sensex and the Nifty touching fresh all-time highs in early trade. Supported by buying interest, the benchmark indices surged within the first half hour of trading. However, profit booking later led to a slight pullback […]
Mumbai, 19 November (Udaipur Kiran) — Indian equity markets closed higher on Tuesday after a volatile start, supported by strong global cues and robust buying in IT stocks. Both Sensex and Nifty rebounded smartly after opening flat and slipping into the red early in the session. By the close, the Sensex gained 0.61% while the […]
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week 2025 features over 300 activities, workshops, sports, and health events/Image: WAM Abu Dhabi is once again set to shine a spotlight on its youngest residents as the Emirate prepares to host its annual Early Childhood Week. This week-long celebration brings together families, communities, and institutions to champion the development, wellbeing, […]
Patna (Udaipur Kiran): Counting of votes for all 243 seats of the Bihar Assembly is underway. Postal ballots were counted first, followed by EVM votes. As per the latest trends, the NDA is leading on 103 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan is ahead on 55 seats. Prashant Kishor’s party Jan Suraaj is showing leads on 2 […]
