UAE sets clear rules for safe and respectful vehicle celebrations on Union Day
As the UAE prepares for its 54th Union Day, the Ministry of Interior has issued guidelines for safe vehicle celebrations. Only Union Day stickers and the UAE flag are allowed on vehicles, while unsafe or disruptive behaviors like stunts, loud music, or unauthorized modifications are prohibited. Authorities stress respectful flag display, public safety, and cooperation…
ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Tournament to begin on February 7, final on March 8 – Check full schedule
The ICC has unveiled the schedule for the 2026 T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The tournament kicks off on February 7th, featuring Pakistan vs. Netherlands and India’s title defense against the USA. The event will span 29 days across eight venues, culminating in the final on March 8th.
ICC T20 WC: Tournament to begin on Feb 7, final on March 8 – Check full schedule
The ICC has unveiled the schedule for the 2026 T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The tournament kicks off on February 7th, featuring Pakistan vs. Netherlands and India’s title defense against the USA. The event will span 29 days across eight venues, culminating in the final on March 8th.
Failed courses grounded: Nilamber Pitamber University cancels self-financed diploma programs; Low admissions force halt on mass communication, library, and theatre courses
In a surprising turn of events, Nilamber Pitamber University has decided to put a hold on its ambitious self-financed programs in Mass Communication, Library Science, and Theatre Art. The disheartening realization came as only a handful—less than 20 per course—showed interest ahead of the anticipated 2025-26 rollout.
The Dharmendra Kerala never forgot; Cochin Haneefa’s comic masterpiece still rules Mollywood
Cochin Haneefa’s unforgettable portrayal of a boisterous Mumbai taxi driver named Dharmendra in ‘Pulival Kalyanam’ cemented the name’s immortality in Malayalam cinema. This loud, eccentric character, with his overconfident accent and claims of underworld links, became a pop-culture staple, overshadowing the Bollywood legend for a generation.
Elon Musk to automakers on Tesla’s self-driving tech: ‘I’ve tried to warn them and…’
Elon Musk claims legacy automakers rejected Tesla’s Full-Self Driving (FSD) technology offers, despite his warnings of autonomous driving’s dominance. He expressed frustration, stating they tepidly discussed licensing for minor, distant programs with impossible demands. This comes as a report predicts a massive value shift towards Tesla due to its autonomous lead, though FSD faces regulatory…
Trade boost: Exports rebound in November; Piyush Goyal says shipments back in ‘positive territory’
India’s merchandise exports have rebounded into positive territory by November 21, following a sharp decline in October. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted steady improvement in the export trajectory, with sectors like seafood showing healthy growth. Discussions are also underway to enhance the competitiveness of Special Economic Zones.
Anil Sharma says Apne sequel cannot be made without Dharmendra, ‘Some dreams remain unfulfilled’
Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who collaborated with Dharmendra across seven films, said the legendary actor’s passing at the age of 89 is both a personal and professional loss. The director had been preparing a sequel to Apne (2007), but now confirmed the project cannot go ahead “without his idol”.
‘Full confidence in India’s security’: Israel confirms postponement of Netanyahu’s visit; both countries working on new date
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed full confidence in India’s security under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with both nations working to reschedule Netanyahu’s postponed visit. The statement follows a car blast in Delhi, prompting Netanyahu to emphasize the shared spirit of both countries in confronting terrorism.