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In 2025, UAE residents can enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 countries, making international travel more convenient than ever. This expanded access applies regardless of passport nationality, provided they hold a valid UAE residence visa. The article lists all eligible destinations and highlights key travel benefits, offering a complete guide for UAE-based travelers.

Australia’s permanent migration program will remain at 185,000 places for 2025-26, prioritizing skilled migrants with 71% of spots allocated to the Skilled Stream. The Global Talent and Distinguished Talent visas are replaced by the National Innovation Visa to attract innovative individuals. However, recent anti-immigration sentiments may deter some prospective immigrants.

Kunzang Choden’s memoir, Telling Me My Stories, offers a glimpse into Bhutan’s past. It recounts her childhood and early education in India. Choden reflects on Bhutan’s evolution, capturing social and cultural shifts. The book documents fading rituals and beliefs. It is a personal account of resilience and cultural transformation. The memoir preserves memories of a…

Persistent high blood sugar in diabetes, despite insulin use, often stems from insulin resistance, where cells fail to respond effectively to the hormone. Factors like excess weight, inactivity, stress, and certain medications exacerbate this resistance. Managing blood sugar involves rotating injection sites, regular exercise, balanced meals, stress management, and consistent communication with healthcare providers to…

South Indian cinema has surged in popularity, surpassing Bollywood in box office collections. Films like ‘Pushpa 2,’ ‘Baahubali 2,’ and ‘KGF: Chapter 2’ have dominated the Indian film market, captivating audiences with their action, emotional depth, and larger-than-life heroes. This success is attributed to high-quality dubbing, star power, and visual spectacle, indicating a lasting shift…

Bengaluru’s supper clubs serve up more than just food

Selena Gomez is planning her wedding to Benny Blanco, sharing details about the ceremony. Martin Short, her ‘Only Murders in the Building’ co-star, will be the ring bearer, creating a humorous moment on Jimmy Fallon’s show. Gomez also reflected on her relationship, noting that she’s now in the right place to be Blanco’s partner.

Delhi Police’s special cell has dismantled a pan-India terror module, arresting five individuals from different states. The suspects were allegedly planning a “Khilafat model” under the guidance of a Pakistan-based handler, with intentions to form a group and execute Ghazwa-e-Hind style jihad. Authorities seized materials for IEDs, weapons, and digital devices, averting a potential terror…

The Delhi High Court has come down heavily on the unauthorized use of Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s name, image, and persona, holding that such exploitation without consent not only causes commercial detriment but also impacts her dignity and reputation.

Chronic alcohol consumption significantly impairs brain function, affecting memory, balance, and judgment. It disrupts neural pathways, particularly in the hippocampus, leading to memory loss and cognitive decline. Excessive drinking elevates the risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s, accelerating brain atrophy and plaque buildup. Recognizing early cognitive signs and reducing alcohol intake are crucial for protecting long-term…