New York’s Mehul Goswami was arrested for working two full-time jobs, one being with the New York State Department. 39-year-old Mehul Goswami, an Indian-origin New York man, was arrested earlier this month for working two jobs — one being at the New York State Office of Information Technology Services. This was his remote job while…
When a California mother discovered that her 11-year-old daughter had been socially transitioned to a boy by school staff without her knowledge, she turned to the courts for answers. Two years later, a federal appeals court has revived her lawsuit, ruling that the lower court wrongly dismissed her claims. The decision marks a significant moment…
Videos claiming that New Jersey police stopped Diwali celebration went viral. Several videos showing cops and firefighters dousing fireworks on Diwali night surfaced on social media, claiming that this happened in New Jersey this year. The fireworks were stopped after 10 pm, the claims said, though there is no official confirmation on these claims and…
90s hip-hop legends Wu-Tang Clan announces UAE show as part of their farewell tour. Image: Instagram Legendary hip-hop band Wu-Tang Clan are set to perform live at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday, March 22, 2026, as part of their global “Wu Tang Forever: The Final Chamber” tour. The Dubai show marks the only Middle Eastern…
Dubai taxi roofs are colour-coded, with different colours implying a different kind of ride. Image: AI Representative Image. Dubai’s public transportation is renowned globally for its sophistication and user-friendly approach. Among its numerous transit options, the taxi network stands out for its unique feature – brightly coloured roofs. These colours are not mere aesthetics but…
Six months after her death by suicide in Australia, Virginia Giuffre’s posthumous memoir Nobody’s Girl has reignited the global scandal surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking network — this time implicating an unnamed world leader and resurfacing scrutiny of disgraced royal Prince Andrew. Driving the news Published on Tuesday, the US edition of Nobody’s Girl contains Giuffre’s…
Ajman taxis and limousines now feature smart speed limiters that automatically adjust speeds from 50 kmph to 120 kmph/ Representative image: Careem Ajman has introduced advanced smart speed limiters in taxis and limousines, making it the first emirate in the UAE to implement such a system. The devices automatically adjust a vehicle’s speed based on…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he did not want a “wasted meeting” with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, expressing his frustration with previous fruitless attempts at resolving the Ukraine war.Reacting to his Budapest summit with Putin being shelved, he said, “I don’t want to have a wasted meeting. I don’t want to have…
Thieves made off with priceless Napoleonic jewels during a daring daylight robbery at Paris’s Louvre Museum on Sunday. Footage obtained by CNN shows a crane with an extended ladder, an angle grinder, a blowtorch and other equipment used to break into the world-famous museum. The Louvre remained closed on Monday as police hunted for the…
When Kamala Harris was announced as the Democratic presidential candidate after Joe Biden stepped down — or was pushed aside — the joke in the vast Indian-American community was that the upcoming election was now a Telugu vs Tamil fight. While Harris was repping Tamil Nadu, JD Vance was obviously the Andhra candidate with a…
Over 7,000 Christians have reportedly been killed in Nigeria in 2025, with hundreds more kidnapped or displaced, as per Congressman Riley Moore/ Image: X Amid rising reports of violence against Christians in Nigeria, US Congressman Riley Moore, the Republican representative for the state of West Virginia, called for urgent diplomatic action in response to reported…
NEOM’s ambitious mega-city project in Saudi Arabia advances rapidly, showcasing futuristic designs and sustainable construction innovations, captivating global attention / AI-generated illustration Saudi Arabia’s NEOM megacity, particularly its centerpiece project ‘The Line,’ has captured global attention as a futuristic urban experiment. Originally pitched as a 170-kilometer, zero-carbon, car-free city, NEOM promised to redefine urban living…
From left, Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani participate in a mayoral debate, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo) New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani continues to hold a double-digit lead in the race, but his advantage over Andrew M….
Australian based food influencer Stacey Hatfield’s career was cut short when she suddenly died — just after she became a mother.On September 29, Hatfield died due to complications during the birth of child at home, according to her husband, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported. Her husband, Nathan Warnecke, said she died after giving birth to the…
An Air Arabia Airbus A320, flying at over 480 km/h, descended to just 200 feet above the sea after takeoff/ Image: X A safety investigation has been launched after an Air Arabia flight nearly plunged into the Mediterranean Sea moments after taking off from Sicily, raising serious safety concerns. The incident, which triggered a Ground…
Diwali in Dubai with special festive dinner destinations. Image: AI Representative Image. Diwali in Dubai transforms the city into a dazzling stage for culinary and cultural experiences, with fireworks lighting up the skies, festive menus at hundreds of Indian restaurants, and special events happening citywide. Whether you’re seeking rooftop venues with jaw-dropping fireworks views, exquisite…
Slash your rent and pay less in Dubai’s rising market with these negotiation moves. Image: AI Representative Image. Dubai’s rental market continues to heat up, but tenants now have sharper tools and stronger legal footing to keep costs under control. According to real estate data for the third quarter of 2025, average asking rents in…
Heavy rain in Masafi caused rockfalls, waterfalls, and hazardous roads, prompting multiple official safety warnings/Image: Instagram Parts of the UAE’s eastern region, especially Masafi in Fujairah, witnessed intense rainfall on Sunday afternoon, resulting in falling rocks, road hazards, and the formation of waterfalls across mountainous terrain. With further rain forecasted into next week, authorities have…
Shrapnel from a prematurely detonated artillery round struck patrol vehicles during JD Vance’s Marine Corps event at Camp Pendleton/Image: X A major US Marine Corps anniversary celebration at Camp Pendleton turned into a public safety and political controversy after a live artillery round exploded prematurely over a closed stretch of California’s Interstate 5. The blast…
DBS and Banque Saudi Fransi join forces to enable same-day Asia–GCC payments, boosting trade, remittances, and cross-border transactions / Image courtesy of The Business Times. Singapore’s DBS and Riyadh’s Banque Saudi Fransi have signed an MOU to smooth trade finance and enable faster, same-day payment flows across Asia and the GCC — a move that…
