Dubai set to build world’s first 3D-printed mosque

Dubai set to build world’s first 3D-printed mosque

[ad_1] Illustrated model of the mosque (Photo: Twitter) Abu Dhabi: Dubai is planning to construct the world’s first fully functional 3D-printed mosque in Bur Dubai, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. The project, announced in January 2023, represents the latest step in Dubai’s 3D printing strategy, which aims to position the UAE and Dubai as a 3D printing hub by 2030. Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities of … Read more

World’s largest Aqua Hub to come up in Telangana’s Sircilla: KTR

World’s largest Aqua Hub to come up in Telangana’s Sircilla: KTR

[ad_1] Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao announced that Telangana will soon get the world’s largest integrated freshwater aqua hub at Mid Manair Dam in Rajanna Sircilla. KT Rama Rao, on Tuesday, said that the hub would generate annual exports of more than Rs 1000 crore and create employment opportunities for 4800 people directly … Read more

World’s cities go head to head in race to spot most urban wildlife

World’s cities go head to head in race to spot most urban wildlife

[ad_1] Hundreds of cities are competing this weekend to collect the most plant and wildlife observations in an urban “bioblitz” as part of a global citizen science challenge. From Dundee windowsills to San Francisco parks, people are being urged to document whatever flora and fauna they can spot around them in urban areas and upload … Read more

Experience: I’m the world’s oldest female standup comedian

Experience: I’m the world’s oldest female standup comedian

[ad_1] I was 68 when I first stepped on stage as a standup comedian in 2003. I’d never set foot in a comedy club before. I’ve always been a performer – I’ve worked as a singer, actor and musician – but all that came to an end after 9/11. I live in New York, and … Read more

Saudi Aramco overtakes Microsoft as world’s 2nd largest company by market value

Saudi Aramco overtakes Microsoft as world’s 2nd largest company by market value

[ad_1] Riyadh: Saudi oil giant Aramco has displaced American technology giant Microsoft to become the world’s second-largest company by market value at 7.92 trillion Saudi Riyals (2.11 trillion dollars) as the company’s stock prices hit 36 Saudi Riyals (9.60 dollars) on Wednesday, local media reported. Apple still holds the top of the ranking, with a market … Read more

Life in Ny-Ålesund, the world’s northern-most research station – in pictures

[ad_1] Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard, Norway, sits deep within the Arctic Circle, about 700 miles from the north pole. It has about 35 year-round residents, but in summer the population swells to more than 100 as scientists fly in from around the world. Life in the town centres around saunas, sled dogs, and a weekly evening … Read more

‘Govt failure’, says Akhilesh on India becoming world’s most populous nation

‘Govt failure’, says Akhilesh on India becoming world’s most populous nation

[ad_1] Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: With India becoming the world’s most populous nation according to the latest UN data, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday termed it a result of government failure. In a tweet in Hindi, Yadav said, “Worrying news: India’s population is the highest. Reason: failure of the government.” चिंतनीय … Read more

U.N.: India’s population will be world’s largest by mid-year

U.N.: India’s population will be world’s largest by mid-year

[ad_1] The U.N. said in a report that India will have about 2.9 million people more than China sometime in the middle of this year. India will have an estimated 1.4286 billion people against mainland China’s 1.4257 billion at that time, according to U.N. projections. Demographers say the limits of population data make it impossible … Read more

Ambani bahu Shloka owns world’s most expensive necklace worth Rs…

Ambani bahu Shloka owns world’s most expensive necklace worth Rs…

[ad_1] Mumbai: Only few families can compete with the Ambanis when it comes to opulence and extravagance. Their wealth is legendary, and they spare no expense in indulging their extravagant tastes. And if you thought the Ambanis had outdone themselves in the past, wait until you hear about their gift to Shloka Mehta, their daughter-in-law! … Read more

Fortune of world’s richest person Bernard Arnault crosses $200 bn for first time

Fortune of world’s richest person Bernard Arnault crosses $200 bn for first time

[ad_1] London: The fortune of Bernard Arnault, the world’s richest person, has topped $200 billion for the first time as shares in his French LVMH luxury goods empire hit a record high, a media outlet reported. The 74-year-old has become only the third person in history to amass an estimated fortune above the $200 billion. … Read more