A Spanish glue company’s bonds played an essential role in the binding of stone and steel for the Sagrada Familia temple’s 826 panels. The world’s tallest church, which was blessed by Pope Leo XVI last week, had been a century in the making. Its architect Antoni Gaudi knew exactly what the six central towers should…
India’s Women’s Asia Cup triumph in Dubai was overshadowed by another awkward trophy presentation involving Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi, as the champions once again declined to collect the silverware from the Pakistan Cricket Board chief.India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the final on Sunday to claim the title, but the post-match…
Imagine reaching the airport for your international trip and releasing that your passport just expired! This is one of the biggest last-minute passport scares that can derail an international trip. But for this Emirati traveller, what could have become a missed flight turned into a remarkable experience at Dubai International Airport.What happenedA UAE citizen discovered…
Photo credit: West Yorkshire Police Dalton Mills in Keighley has lived several lives. Built as a Victorian textile complex, it once employed more than 2,000 people and helped drive the town’s industrial growth. Decades later, its empty rooms found a new audience as filming locations for productions including Peaky Blinders and Downton Abbey. Now the…
India’s overall trade deficit shrinks as exports grow faster than imports in August (representative image) India’s overall trade deficit narrowed to $9.41 billion in August 2026 from $11.62 billion in the same month last year, as exports grew at a faster pace than imports, according to official trade data released on Tuesday.Overall exports, including merchandise…
Director Srikanth Odela is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘The Paradise’, which reunites him with actor Nani. The film also features Bollywood actor and dancer Raghav Juyal in a negative role, marking his Tollywood debut. Srikanth has now opened up about the casting process, revealing that he spent nearly eight months…
The approach is based partly on earlier laboratory research suggesting that carbon dioxide can be more harmful to zebra mussels than to some native freshwater mussels. Zebra mussels are small, but their impact on freshwater ecosystems can be enormous. Once established, the invasive shellfish can blanket lakebeds, crowd out native species and alter the communities…
Born on July 6, 2010, in Nashik, Maharashtra, Aaryan Shukla is not your normal teenager. While most 16-year-olds are juggling school assignments and screen time, Aaryan has spent the last decade turning mental arithmetic into a genuine sporting career, one that has taken him from a modest household in Nashik to stages in Germany, Italy,…
Saudi Pro League – Al Nassr v Al Taawoun – Al Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – August 28, 2026 Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after the match Cristiano Ronaldo-led Al Nassr have set a new record for the most consecutive matches with a goal in a top-flight league, scoring in their 94th straight game…
Chana married his first wife, Zathiangi, when he was 17 years old. In a village in Mizoram, one man became known around the world for the size of his family. Ziona Chana, who died in June 2021 at the age of 75, was widely described as the head of the world’s largest family. At one…
Jacksonville is donating more than 20 acres of land in the LaVilla neighbourhood to the University of Florida for a new downtown campus, backed by a major public and private investment. The Jacksonville City Council unanimously approved the land transfer and an additional $50 million in funding, taking the city’s total contribution to $100 million….
Ambani Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 celebrations: Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal and others attend festivities at Antilla The Ambani residence, Antilia, was decked up in elaborate decorations and traditional festivities as several of the film industry’s biggest names gathered for the annual Ganpati celebrations. The star-studded…
