BJP may have won the power, not the battle of ideas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has led his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party to a major victory in the country’s general elections, winning more than 300 of the 543…
How to cook a perfect steak
There are some things in life every one should know how to do: To cook a steak well is pretty high on the list.###It’s just one of those defining rituals…
Prioritise sleep in Ramadan, doctors urge
Abu Dhabi: For most Muslims around the world, Ramadan means regular sleeping habits go for a toss with a focus on staying awake late in the night for prayer and…
‘PM Narendra Modi’ review: Vivek Oberoi falters in a soulless biopic
What we feared just happened.###The Bollywood biopic, a tainted genre dismissed for glorifying subjects, will continue with its dubious legacy.###The latest addition to this putrid pile — ‘PM Narendra Modi’ directed…
Young Ladies of Sharjah share iftar with elderly, children
Sharjah: Thirty members from Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (SYL) participated in an iftar banquet for children and the elderly living in the Old People Home in Al Jurainah area,…
25 ways how your smart watch will change your life
DUBAI: Soon, smartwatches could detect and capture the staggering range of human hand motions and store that information for a host of uses.###Researchers from the US-based Carnegie Mellon University, after…
Abu Dhabi dialysis patient’s condition worsens as gratuity is delayed
ABU DHABI: A jobless Indian man in the capital is battling renal failure but can’t afford medical care as his former employer is yet to release his end of service…
Kerala Overseas Cricketers win DCC title on debut
Dubai: Kerala Overseas Cricketers (KOC) emerged as the champions of the Dubai Cricket Council’s Forty Force tournament, beating Dubai Mammoths in the final by 21 runs at the Sevens ground.###The…
UAE’s SCA warns against forged licenses by financial firms
Dubai. The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) warned on Sunday against financial companies that are using what are “false certificates” to mislead clients into thinking they are licensed.###The Authority…
DHA urges smokers to quit for World No Tobacco Day
This year, World No Tobacco Day will focus on the ill effects of tobacco on health. Experts at Dubai Health Authority (DHA) spoke to Better Health to discuss the ramifications…
Sharjah boy, 10, dies of suspected pesticide poisoning
Sharjah: A 10-year-old Pakistani boy died from suspected toxic gas poisoning after his neighbours used unregulated pesticide, Sharjah Police said on Sunday.###The boy’s twin sister and parents were also hospitalised…
UAE condemns blast in Lyon, France
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has condemned the package bomb explosion in Lyon, east France, on Friday, which left scores of injured.###In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International…