Abu Dhabi has completed 1,090 organ transplants since launching the ‘Hayat’ programme in 2017, with a record 290 in 2024 alone. Major hospitals have led medical breakthroughs, including the UAE’s first combined heart-lung transplant. The Hayat programme encourages residents aged 21 and above to register as organ donors, aiming to save lives and advance ethical…
In a bold move, the Kuki Human Rights Council calls for the resignation of the 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur, emphasizing the need for decisive action in the face of calls for a separate administration.
San Francisco 49ers’ star linebacker Fred Warner will undergo season-ending surgery for a fractured and dislocated right ankle. This significant loss creates a massive void in the team’s defense, with coach Kyle Shanahan expressing optimism for Warner’s return next season. Tatum Bethune is set to step into Warner’s crucial role.
Versatile actors Manoj Pahwa and Ayesha Raza are embracing the evolving Indian entertainment landscape, particularly the rise of OTT platforms. Pahwa notes how these platforms encourage fresh narratives and experimentation, a trend now influencing films. Raza, also a theatre veteran, anticipates being viewed in new light. Both will star in the upcoming Netflix comedy-drama ‘Single…
Marjorie Taylor Greene is pushing to phase out the H-1B visa program, aiming to end the “mass replacement of American workers.” This move creates internal MAGA divisions, as it contrasts with Donald Trump’s recent defense of the program, citing a need for specialized foreign talent in sectors like technology and defense.
Actor Jaideep Ahlawat joins Prime ‘The Family Man’ season three as villain Rukma, alongside Manoj Bajpayee and Nimrat Kaur. He calls it a “homecoming” after ‘Paatal Lok’. Kaur enjoys playing villain Meera. The espionage thriller, produced by Raj & DK, premieres on November 21, featuring returning cast members.
Qatar has enacted a new cybercrime law amendment, effective August 4, 2025, imposing strict penalties for unauthorized sharing of images or videos online. Violators face imprisonment up to one year and fines up to QR100,000 for infringing on individual privacy. This measure complements existing data protection laws, strengthening personal data safeguards in the digital sphere.
AI is fundamentally reshaping the hiring landscape, enabling greater scale and automation but introducing significant risks like algorithmic bias and opaque decision-making. Professionals must adapt by cultivating AI fluency, emphasizing uniquely human strengths, demanding transparency and engaging in continuous learning. This evolution necessitates new strategies for career competitiveness and educational preparedness.
Air India has launched direct flights from Delhi to Manila, becoming the sole airline to offer this service. This move coincides with the Philippines’ new visa-free entry for Indian nationals, significantly easing short-stay leisure travel and strengthening tourism and business ties between the two nations.
New Zealand showcased a commanding performance, crushing Zimbabwe by an innings and 359 runs in the second Test at Bulawayo. Zak Foulkes, on his debut, starred with a five-wicket haul as Zimbabwe were bundled out for a mere 117 in their second innings.
