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On the day that we, a group of journalists from India, step into the Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village in Ras Al Khaimah, students from a local school are exploring the area, getting to know its history. As we get ready to explore the heritage site, our guide pauses to take another call from a school seeking to schedule a visit for another group of students. “We get a lot of enquiries from schools,” she tells us.For the unversed, Ras Al Khaimah is UAE’s lesser known getaway where visitors can soak in adventure, history and culture at a leisurely…

Published on: Nov 20, 2025 03:55 pm IST The drive was conducted at the Government Medical College (GMC), Anantnag, from where an AK-47 rifle was recovered earlier this month. Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district conducted an inspection drive of lockers of the doctors and medical staff at a government medical college, officials said on Thursday. Security officials during an inspection drive of lockers of the doctors and medical staff at the Government Medical College (GMC) after an AK-47 rifle was recovered earlier this month.(PTI) The authorities in the valley began the exercise on Wednesday. This was done as…

The Realme GT 8 Pro, the latest flagship smartphone from the brand, has been introduced in India. The gadget has a camera system created in collaboration with the Japanese company Ricoh and is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The Realme GT 8 Pro, which starts at Rs 72,999, has a modular design that allows customers to choose between various camera island designs. Additionally, Realme is launching a unique Dream Edition that draws inspiration from the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team and will be offered at Rs 79,999. On November 25, the Realme GT 8 Pro…

New Delhi, India is on course to meet its Sustainable Development Goal target of halving multidimensional poverty ahead of the 2030 deadline, even as millions of children continue to face critical gaps in access to basic services like education, health and clean water, UNICEF said on Thursday. India on track to meet poverty-reduction goal, but 206 mn children still lack key services: UNICEF According to The State of the World’s Children 2025: Ending Child Poverty – Our Shared Imperative, about 206 million children in India or nearly half the country’s child population, lack access to at least one of six…

Last week, while I was waiting for my drink at a coffee shop, I had to take out my phone and send the link to this funnel-neck fleece to a stranger waiting behind me in line who “needed” to know where it was from. This isn’t the first time someone has asked me where I bought this jacket from, and I don’t believe it will be the last, so I figured it was time to share it with our Travel + Leisure readers. As a travel and shopping writer, I’ve worn and tested many different styles of jackets while traveling. Although…

Adding to the short list of Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5-powered flagships, Realme has launched the GT 8 Pro, only the second phone after the OnePlus 15 to feature Qualcomm’s most powerful mobile processor yet. It arrives with a 3nm architecture, a dedicated HyperVision+ AI chip, and a 2K 144 Hz HyperGlow display, placing Realme in direct competition with the OnePlus 15 and the Oppo Find X9 Pro. Realme calls this its “best flagship in history,” and this time, the company seems determined to prove it. But powerful specs do not guarantee greatness. The GT 8 Pro must hold its…

Winter in New York City is undeniably active: streets packed with shoppers, holiday markets running at full tilt, and cultural institutions operating on overdrive. While energizing, the holiday season can also be exhausting for locals. A quick winter weekend getaway is just the thing to provide rest and restoration for busy city-goers, whether that means an off-grid cabin with a hot tub in upstate New York or an escape to a countryside resort near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. When daily routines involve dodging midtown gridlock or cramming onto cold subway platforms, a weekend outside the city feels like…

Azhar Ali. File | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan’s former Test captain Azhar Ali has resigned from the national selection committee and also as the head of the youth development department at the National Cricket Academy.A reliable source close to Ali confirmed that he sent his resignation to the Pakistan Cricket Board after another former Test captain Sarfaraz Ahmed was given complete control of the Pakistan Shaheens and under-19 teams.“Azhar sent his resignation to the board earlier this week and it has been accepted,” the source said.Azhar, a stalwart who has played 97 Tests, started his tenure last year as the…

Yann LeCun has confirmed he is leaving Meta to launch his own AI startup. Considered one of the godfathers of modern AI, the 65-year-old confirmed his long-rumoured departure in a LinkedIn post. Yann LeCun has confirmed he is leaving Meta to launch his own AI startup. (AFP) “As many of you have heard through rumors or recent media articles, I am planning to leave Meta after 12 years: 5 years as founding director of FAIR and 7 years as Chief AI Scientist,” LeCun announced. Yann LeCun had joined Meta in 2013 as the founding director of FAIR (Facebook AI Research).…

On the day that we, a group of journalists from India, step into the Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village in Ras Al Khaimah, students from a local school are exploring the area, getting to know its history. As we get ready to explore the heritage site, our guide pauses to take another call from a school seeking to schedule a visit for another group of students. “We get a lot of enquiries from schools,” she tells us.For the unversed, Ras Al Khaimah is UAE’s lesser known getaway where visitors can soak in adventure, history and culture at a leisurely…