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Top 7 Mind-Blowing Facts about Dubai. By - Anmol Kapoor Dubai sometimes is also known as ‘The city of Gods’ is a city full of many extremes.
Ranging from extravagance to exciting buildings, there is a lot to learn about the known and unknown facts about Dubai that can blow people’s minds. The city is practically brimming with innovation, each day government and private authorities work tirelessly to come up with something new and amazing for residents and tourists to behold. The small economy has developed at a fast rate and has become a hotspot for culture, trade, and more, with gaining attention from around the world. Artificial rain in Dubai Dubai creates its own rainy magic whenever needed! In a desert, which could only get a few millimetres of annual rainfall a decade or two ago. Dubai’s World records.
Coronavirus Global Outbreak: What we know so far. By - Raghav Gupta Speaking of trending news and bulletins around the globe, Coronavirus outbreak is a definite heading we see in newspapers on a daily basis.
But what is Coronavirus and what we must know about the same? And if you or people around you are showing symptoms of Coronavirus, this is a must-read! COVID-19 or the 2019-nCoV is a member of the Coronavirus family that has never been seen before. Due to its nature and structure, it is difficult to identify. While scientists are still striving to build a vaccine for Coronavirus outbreak; people around the world are becoming anxious to know how soon a vaccine will be available. Coronavirus outbreak update The outbreak has killed thousands and has spread to every continent except Antarctica. Its structure also resembles some viruses that cause the common cold. More than 3,200 people have died globally and over 90,000 have been infected by the same. Social Media Rules in UAE: To post or NOT to post. By - Nisha Joshi Social media is a part of our everyday lives.
There is no denying of its importance and allure. There are many who have spent multiple hours of their day with their noses buried deep in their screens. Yet, social media posting in UAE has unique rules involved. They are in place to ensure that no post, tweet or comment harms or tarnishes the image of a person, culture or area. Depicting violence is a strict no-no: Malicious content that can instigate violence, promote hate speech, or even video clips of violent incidents are not permissible in accord with the law of the land.
Insulting a culture or person can lead to heavy fines: Calling out a culture, lifestyle or insulting a person on social media is not allowed in UAE. Respect thy father and faith: HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is the father of the nation. Sharing abusive / bullying content is taboo: Cyber bullying is a criminal offence in the UAE. Top 7 Upcoming Dubai Events in MARCH 2020. By - Anmol Kapoor Dubai is lively all year round.
The people of Dubai are excellent hosts and add a sense of vibrancy in all events they attend. Yet, it is the Dubai events in March that are a notch apart. The Month of March is jam-packed with events all over the city, covering everything from food to art and sports. These March events urge citizens and visitors to come and enjoy the Emirate’s relaxing yet lively vibe. Short+Sweet Theatre Dubai is abuzz with enthusiasm by its drama aficionados as the Short+Sweet Theatre, is soon to commence. Read More: Dubai Food Festival 2020 It will be hosted at the Junction, Alserkal Avenue, in Dubai. Al Marmoom: Film In The Desert Dubai's dynamic art season will be added with creativity through the ‘Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert’ event.
Read More: The Dazzling Beauty of Arabic Architecture in UAE Middle East Film and Comic Con Set your inner superhero free at one of Middle East’s largest gatherings for pop-culture enthusiasts. Trump’s India visit brings hope and anticipation. By - Vaidehi Singh The much-awaited visit of American President Donald J.
Trump ended successfully on a high note. The US President made his first official visit to the world’s largest known democracy – India, after dodging the impeachment trial ahead of the upcoming US elections. The 36-hour tour of the President along with the First Lady, Melania Trump, began on Monday, 24 February 2020. A glimpse of President Donald Trump’s visit in India The US President landed well on the scheduled time of 11:38 am IST (UTC+5:30) at the Sardar Patel Airport in Ahmedabad, Gujrat and stepped out of his designated Air Force One Boeing 747. Destination one: Sabarmati Ashram point The 22km route to the next destination on his itinerary, was dotted with dance groups and performers from different parts of the country.
The two leaders spent almost 15 minutes of their visit paying homage to the Father of India – Mahatma Gandhi. Destination two: Motera Stadium Destination three: Taj Mahal Day two: New Delhi.