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Sharjah publishers conference focuses on AI, global partnerships and future of books

Opening the conference, Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, chairperson of the SBA, called for greater international cooperation to help the publishing industry navigate technological and commercial challenges.

From cockpit to palace: Captain Smit Machchhar’s extraordinary month

Four weeks after surviving a brutal attack by his co-pilot aboard a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, the Indian pilot has received one of the UAE’s highest civilian honours, spoken publicly about his ordeal and become the subject of a debate extending far beyond aviation. Jessica Roberts narrates

Sharjah ruler announces women’s tower in Kalba, recalls his first day at school

Work has begun on a women’s tower near the University of Kalba, backed by a large new public park.

SEWA builds 15 power substations, commissions two new facilities

SHARJAH: Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) announced...

L&T Showcases Renewable Energy, Power T&D and Digital Grid Solutions at WETEX 2026

DUBAI: Larsen & Toubro (L&T), an Indian multinational operating...

A Phone in Hand, a Customs Bill at Cochin

A duty demand on a phone already in use raises a wider question: can Customs enforce the rules without treating every returning expatriate as a suspect? Neha Kiran writes
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When Politics Overshadowed the Beautiful Game

The football thrilled millions, but questions over politics, racism and FIFA's neutrality lingered long after the final whistle.WHEN the curtain fell on the world's...

Kerala’s Football Obsession: Why It Backs Brazil and Argentina

It was a painful day for Brazil and its global fan base when the five-time champions were eliminated from the World Cup. The disappointment...

Salim Kumar’s Warning and Kerala’s Dangerous Medical Paradox

THE endless stream of videos that passes through our mobile phone screens rarely leaves a lasting impression. Yet one recently circulated speech by Malayalam...

Between Rain and Routine: Kerala’s Monsoon Dilemma

When the rain chatters and patters on the rooftops of Kerala, people simply rejoice. One reason is the relief from the scorching summer heat;...

Now Goes the Loser’s Finale: Satheesan as the Last Straw

THE recent poll debacle has left the Left Front of Kerala visibly shaken. The party's leadership, from top echelons to grassroots leaders, has yet...

How an election in West Bengal can ripple through Kerala’s economy

It may seem surprising that an election in eastern India can influence the economy of a southern state. Yet in today’s interconnected labor market,...