Northern lights set to glow over Alaska, Canada and Greenland this week as solar activity rises | World News

Northern lights set to glow over Alaska, Canada and Greenland this week as solar activity rises Solar activity remains elevated this week, shaped largely by one persistent sunspot region and the steady stream of solar material it has released. Measurements from the US Space Weather Prediction Center show continued flare activity and a disturbed solar […]

Umrah packages touch Dh8,000 as Ramadan 2026 travel demand rises in UAE | World News

High demand lifts Ramadan 2026 Umrah package prices / AI Illustration As the crescent moon for Ramadan 2026 is expected to appear around February 19, thousands of UAE residents are already eyeing the journey of a lifetime. Performing Umrah during the Holy Month is often described as having the spiritual reward equivalent to Hajj, leading […]

Speculation rises over EC favouring anti-India voices in Bangladesh polls

DHAKA: Speculation over whether the administration is favouring anti-India voices in parliamentary polls intensified after Election Commission (EC) Saturday cancelled the candidacy of BNP’s Monzurul Ahsan Munshi while upholding that of National Citizen Party (NCP) candidate Abul Hasnat for the Cumilla-4 constituency. Hasnat is a frontline leader of the July Uprising that led to the […]

Garbage avalanche: Death toll rises in Philippines landfill collapse; 34 feared trapped

At least four people were killed and dozens remained missing after a landfill collapsed in the central Philippines, triggering a major rescue operation that was continuing into Saturday, according to local authorities. The incident occurred shortly after 4 pm on Thursday at a private landfill in Binaliw, a mountainous area on the outskirts of Cebu […]

Will AI steal your job? From pay rises to pink slips, how UAE employees are changing career goals

Paychecks Are Out, Job Survival Is In: UAE’s AI Wake-Up Call Welcome to the age where your biggest career flex is not a bigger paycheck instead, it is not being replaced by a machine. With artificial intelligence (AI) transforming how work gets done in the UAE, employees are rethinking priorities, putting job security and future-proof […]

Paytm Rises as Subsidiary Gets RBI Nod to Operate as Payment Aggregator for Offline and Cross-Border Transactions | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, 18 December (Udaipur Kiran) — Shares of One97 Communications (Paytm) moved higher on Wednesday after its wholly owned subsidiary Paytm Payments Services Ltd (PPSL) received authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a payment aggregator for offline (physical) and cross-border transactions. The stock was trading at Rs. 1284.20, up 1.26% […]

Biocon Rises After Launching GLP-1 Peptide Liraglutide in the Netherlands | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, 16 December (Udaipur Kiran) — Shares of Biocon moved higher on Monday after the company announced the launch of its GLP-1 peptide, Liraglutide, in the Netherlands for diabetes and obesity management. The stock was trading at Rs. 391.30, up 1.20% from its previous close of Rs. 386.65. It opened at Rs. 387.45 and touched […]

Inox Wind Rises After Securing 102.3 MW Order from ABREL EPC | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, 15 December (Udaipur Kiran) — Shares of Inox Wind inched higher on Friday after the company announced that it has secured a 102.3 MW order from ABREL EPC, a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Renewables. The stock was trading at Rs. 125.15 on the BSE, up 0.48% from the previous close of Rs. 124.55. It […]

‘Police underprepared, civilian required to neutralise threat’: Witnesses reveal shocking details as Bondi Beach shooting toll rises to 16

The death toll from the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney has risen to 16, including a child, as survivors reveal harrowing details of the attack and question the ‘underprepared’ police response, reports the Daily Mail. The massacre on Sunday targeted a Hanukkah festival full of Jews and is being treated as an act of terrorism. […]

Yogi Rises After Securing Orders Worth Rs 8.77 Crore | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, 12 December (Udaipur Kiran) — Shares of Yogi gained on Thursday after the company announced that it has received purchase orders worth Rs 8.77 crore from Companion Vinimay Trading. The stock was trading at Rs. 168.35 on the BSE, up 3.70% from its previous close of Rs. 162.35. It opened at Rs. 165.00 and […]