As an initiative to make UAE eco-friendly, motorists are urged to use eco-friendly public transport on sunday.Now in it’s 10th edition, the annual Car-free day will stage exhibitions to celebrate the occasion. According to the Dubai Municipality (DM), which introduced the initiative in 2010, the Car-Free Day is aimed at “raising Dubai’s profile among the […]
Senior Malayalam actor Jagathy Sreekumar, who has been confined indoors following a major car accident in 2012, will soon face the arclights again. His son Rajkumar told mediapersons here on Tuesday that his father would act in an ad film for a water theme park in what the family members expect to be the beginning […]
Police are now taking strict measures to ensure safety near school zones and residential areas. Upto Dh1,000 in fines are black pints are being handed out as punishments to reckless motorists. To avoid the fine, drivers are required by law to maintain a distance of not less than five metres, in order to ensure the […]
With 738 speeding violations caught on the Ras Al Khaimah ring road in only four months, the emirate’s police have decided to install 15 new radars to clamp down on fatal accidents and ensure the safety of motorists. All violations that were registered on the major road were related to speeding, Brigadier Mohammed Saeed Al […]
The UAE’s first astronaut is set to launch into space this September State-owned news agency Sputnik says that a date for the mission to space has been set for September 25 and that the Emirati astronaut, will blast off for the International Space Station as part of a three-man mission. The astronaut will spend eight […]
The Holy Month of Ramadan is expected to start on May 6, 2019, this year, while fasting hours are to go below 15 hours for the first time in four years, according to an expert in Dubai. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Astronomy and Metrology Researcher, said that the new moon of the holy month is to […]
The eagerly awaited movie starring Fahadh Faasil & Sai Pallavi has finally been given a title and has released posters. “Athiram” is the title, with the directorial debut of Vivek. The film has wrapped up its principal photography last month and is scheduled to hit theatres in April 2019. The film is touted to be […]
Lows of 16 degrees are expected across Dubai today… It was a rainy start to the working week across Dubai and the UAE as heavy cloud turned to rainfall across the region this morning. In Dubai, rain was even accompanied by spells of thunder at around 8am to 8.30am on Sunday February 17.