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SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, has signed a long-term Flight Hour Services agreement with Airbus to strengthen maintenance efficiency, fleet reliability, and operational performance across its A320 family aircraft. The partnership provides component support, repair management, and predictive maintenance capabilities, aligning with SalamAir’s growth plans and Oman Vision 2040 goals while preparing for upcoming fleet expansions.

Panic erupted at Lions Public School in Hardoi as at least 16 students fell ill due to fumes, experiencing coughing and breathlessness. While initially suspected as a lab leak, preliminary findings suggest a student may have sprayed pepper spray in a lavatory. Several students fainted, prompting a mass evacuation and hospitalizations. Investigations are underway.

Children’s intense fascination with subjects like dinosaurs significantly boosts cognitive development, research reveals. These young enthusiasts often exhibit enhanced attention spans, faster information processing, and improved categorization skills. Experts highlight how such deep dives foster focus, abstract thinking, and a sense of accomplishment, paving the way for lifelong curiosity and academic success.

Osama Al-Shafar, a prominent UAE sports administrator and former FNC member, died in a road accident in Kazakhstan on November 19, 2025. A driving force behind Emirati cycling, he served as President of the Asian Cycling Confederation and a UCI Vice-President. His sudden passing has prompted widespread condolences, leaving a significant leadership void.

Clinicians often rely on patients to disclose thoughts of self-harm, but some are lobbying for a new diagnosis to better assess the risk

A 16-year-old student tragically ended his life at Delhi’s Rajendra Place Metro Station, leaving a note blaming teachers for sustained harassment. His death has ignited protests outside his prominent central Delhi school, with parents and students demanding accountability and a transparent investigation into the alleged mistreatment.