The stunning Musandam Peninsula is sometimes called the “Norway of Arabia,” because of its dramatic, fjord-like inlets, or khors. Straddling between the United Arab Emirates and the mainland of Oman, the peninsula protrudes into the Strait of Hormuz, making it one of the Middle East’s most dramatic coastlines. The region’s principal town, Khasab, is a…
As flight operations gradually resume at Dubai International Airport, several global airlines have released updated travel advisories for passengers flying to or from Dubai. While Dubai-based carriers such as Emirates and Flydubai are slowly restoring services, many international airlines continue to adjust schedules due to the ongoing regional situation.Flights from North America, Europe and Asia…
In Sweden, work is something you do, not who you are. The Swedish culture is built around the idea that a happy human makes a better worker. While the official week is 40 hours, flexibility is the default setting, not a perk. The crown jewel of their system is the staggering 480 days of paid…
Kuldeep Yadav, a well-known left-arm wrist-spinner from India, is all set to tie the knot with his childhood friend from Shyam Nagar in Lucknow, named Vanshika Chadha. As per reports, the engagement ceremony of Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika Chadha was held on 4 June 2025 in Lucknow. The ceremony was a private event attended by…
The adobe bricks are made of a mixture of clay, sand, water, and organic materials such as straw. However, the adobe bricks are not taken through the kiln. Instead, they are left to dry under the scorching sun. Adobe bricks are also known to have the advantage of providing insulation to the interior of the…
Sweet coconut water not only tastes good, but it is also good for you. It contains electrolytes such as potassium, sodium, and magnesium. These electrolytes are essential to maintaining the hydration levels in the body. Coconut water can thus be taken on a hot day or when you are dehydrated. It can even be taken…
Palaeontologists have historically used the ‘one ring per year’ rule to determine the age of ancient animal life forms, similar to counting tree rings to determine tree age; however, discoveries regarding the growth of present-day reptiles may create great change in how to calculate the ages of ancient reptiles. Researchers measured the growth rates of…
Having a piece of dinosaur history meant visiting museums or joining a fossil dig site. But today, fossil collecting is no longer just for scientists or museum visitors, as it has gone into the online marketplace. Dinosaur fossils, teeth, and other fossilised parts are now up for sale through various websites and social media sites,…
A groundbreaking study reveals that male hair loss might stem from poor gut health, not just genetics. Data from over 1.6 lakh Indian men shows a direct link between declining digestive wellness and receding hairlines, particularly in urban areas. Modern lifestyles, poor diets, and stress are identified as key contributors, impacting nutrient absorption and causing…
Cooking dumplings at home has always sounded romantic in theory. In reality, it usually means flour everywhere, dozens of delicate folds and at least one tray of dumplings that look slightly… questionable. Enter the internet’s newest obsession: blanket dumplings, also known as no-fold dumplings. This viral cooking hack is making dumplings dramatically easier to prepare….