How UK is using technology to reduce immigration queues at airports across the country

Britain is piloting a new facial recognition border system, eliminating the need for citizens to present passports at airports. This “contactless” technology aims to significantly cut processing times by identifying passengers through their facial features. Trials at Manchester Airport have shown promising results, with plans to expand e-gate usage nationwide.

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Iran: As traffic chokes Tehran, Women turn to motorbikes despite the ban

Tehran women are challenging long-standing social and legal restrictions by riding motorbikes through the city. Café owner Merat Behnam navigates the congested streets daily, facing potential disapproval and police scrutiny. What began as a practical solution to traffic and parking challenges has become a symbol of independence and choice, reflecting a subtle but significant shift…

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Shrimati Shukla fame Kapil Arya on his role Ravi Shukla being compared with Vanraj Shah from Annupamaa

Actor Kapil Arya, currently starring as Ravi Shukla in ‘Shrimati Shukla’, addresses comparisons to ‘Anupamaa’ and Sudhanshu Pandey’s Vanraj. Arya emphasizes that his character’s motivations stem from a unique background, promising distinct reasons for his behavior as the show progresses. He also discusses the challenges of portraying Ravi’s anger, a trait that doesn’t come naturally…

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