The United Arab Emirates has introduced a temporary measure allowing expatriate residents currently outside the country to return even if their residency visas have expired, easing travel procedures for those affected by recent disruptions. The decision was announced by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security and will remain in effect from…
As one walks inside Miraj, a historic city in Southern Maharashtra, the air is different. From the soulful music of sitar to the sound of scraping and hammering, the air is brimming with creativity and culture. The city was part of the princely state of Patwardhan and is known as the hub of music and…
PC: Azad India Foundation India is home to many small communities whose histories stretch far beyond the country’s borders. One such group lives quietly in Kishanganj, a district in Bihar close to the borders of West Bengal and Nepal. Locals sometimes refer to parts of this area as “Little Iran,” because a small Iranian community…
The landlords can also take back their property under certain conditions like when they need the property for their own use or when the tenants have breached certain key terms of the rental agreement. However, all of this is done following certain legal procedures so that a sense of justice is maintained. It is important…
Assam has taken a major step toward promoting science education with the inauguration of the Guwahati Science City, a large science and learning complex developed on the outskirts of Guwahati. Spread across around 82 acres and built at a cost of INR 300 crore, the new facility aims to inspire scientific curiosity among students and…
Airline passengers are being urged to stay alert as scammers increasingly target travellers through fake emails, fraudulent calls and deceptive online offers. Emirates has issued a warning advising customers to be cautious of phishing messages, “free ticket” scams, fake invoices and fraudulent calls posing as airline representatives. The airline said scammers often attempt to obtain…
The summer sun in India doesn’t just warm the air but scorches it. Houses heat up. Rooms turn into ovens. And suddenly the AC feels less like a luxury and more like a necessity. But here’s the tricky part. A poorly used air conditioner can send the electricity bill through the roof. It can make…
What to you generally do with discarded vehicle parts? Throw in junkyards or repair shops mostly. But a man livng in the quiet corners of Kerala took creativity to another level by turning old automobile parts into the centerpiece of his home decor. The unique house we are talking about doesn’t have your traditional furniture….
Anirudh Ravichander, Tamil cinema’s electrifying composer behind bangers hits like ‘Why This Kolaveri Di’ and ‘Vaathi Coming’, isn’t just ruling charts—he’s got fans playing detective on his love life too. Rumours are rife that he’s dating Kavya Maran, the poised CEO of IPL’s Sunrisers Hyderabad and daughter of media mogul Kalanithi Maran. But, is this…
Fruits are often regarded as one of the most affordable and common food items in our daily lives. We often buy apples, bananas, or oranges without giving much thought to the price. In some parts of the world, though, some fruits are grown so meticulously that they become a luxury item. In countries like Japan,…