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After a firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff, three accused were detained, including a minor. They will be handed over to Mumbai Police, according to Rajasthan’s Kota Superintendent of Police (SP) Tejaswani Gautam.The three accused were identified as Rehan alias Sukka of Haryana, Hritik Kurmi alias Roshan of Bihar, and a minor. Police received information in the morning that the three primary suspects were travelling by train and were expected to arrive in Kota, Gautam said, adding that the team “set a trap” in 15 minutes of receiving information, and searched the entire train.Stay up to date with the…

Next week the winner of the most prestigious individual award in football will be announced at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in London, and some of the leading contenders for the prize will be on the same pitch on Tuesday when Paris Saint-Germain host Barcelona in the Uefa Champions League.In the home camp, there is a remarkable total of 10 players among the 30 nominees, including last year’s laureate Ousmane Dembele.Facing up to them, Barcelona have three of their own candidates, with last year’s runner-up Lamine Yamal and 2024 winner Rodri along with defender Pau Cubarsi, another member of Spain’s triumphant…

ABU DHABI, 19th October, 2026 (WAM) — Adventure seekers now have a brand-new reason to visit Yas Island as Bungee at Yas Bay officially opens at Yas Bay Waterfront on Nov 1,2026. Launching from a 50-metre platform overlooking the waterfront, the new attraction delivers a thrilling experience that combines breathtaking views, adrenaline-fuelled excitement and an unforgettable challenge, adding another must-try experience to Yas Island’s growing portfolio of world-class attractions. Whether guests are looking to push their limits, tick off a bucket-list experience or simply see Yas Bay Waterfront from a completely new perspective, Bungee at Yas Bay offers an exhilarating…

ABU DHABI, 19th October, 2026 (WAM) — Eng. Majed Sultan Al Mesmar, Director-General of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), affirmed taht the future of telecommunications will be shaped not by entities that wait for technological developments, but by those that prepare for them, invest in them and contribute to defining their direction. He noted that the UAE is pursuing this approach as part of its digital journey through an integrated vision for the future of telecommunications and digital infrastructure. In his keynote address to the 6G MENA 2026 – In the AI Era – in Abu Dhabi,…

ABU DHABI, 19th October, 2026 (WAM) — PureCS, a digital infrastructure and cybersecurity company within PureHealth Group, has signed an agreement with Dell Technologies to deliver advanced managed threat detection and response services through PureCS’s Security Operations Centre (SOC) in Abu Dhabi, serving organisations across the UAE’s public and private sectors. The collaboration brings together Dell’s global cybersecurity capabilities and PureCS’s regional expertise and digital infrastructure to enable organisations to identify threats earlier, respond more effectively to security incidents and safeguard their digital operations, while strengthening the resilience of critical systems against cyber threats. Under the agreement, Dell Technologies will…

SHENZHEN, China, 19th October, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, addressed the Ras Al Khaimah-China Business Summit in Shenzhen, which brought together almost 300 government representatives, investors and business leaders to strengthen economic ties and explore new opportunities for investment and cooperation between the Emirate and China. Among those in attendance were Hussain Al Hammadi, UAE Ambassador to China, Mohammad Abdulrahman Alhawi, Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Investment; Mariam Alshamsi, UAE Consul General in Guangzhou; Eng. Yousif Al Ali, CEO of Etihad Water and Electricity…

ABU DHABI, 19th October, 2026 (WAM) — Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, opened the fourth edition of the Forbes Middle East Sustainability Leaders Summit, which kicked off today at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi under the theme “Resilience for a Sustainable Future” and the patronage of the Ministry. The summit brings together more than 3,000 participants, including leaders from government, business, investment and academia, as well as experts from the region and around the world. Over two days, the summit is examining the key challenges and opportunities linked to strengthening economic and institutional…

Abu Dhabi’s residential property market is witnessing a shift towards higher value purchases, luxury and off-plan homes, as buyers become more selective about location, quality and long-term investment potential, according to report by Savills Middle East.The trend comes despite a slowdown in overall property transactions during the third quarter of 2026, suggesting that demand is increasingly concentrated in premium residential developments rather than being spread evenly across the market.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.“What we’re seeing is a shift towards higher-value purchases, particularly in the off-plan and luxury segments, where demand remains strong,”…

Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson has praised her long-standing professional and personal rapport with Sam Rockwell, saying their friendship and mutual admiration have helped them develop “great chemistry” across three films, including their upcoming animated feature Ray Gunn.Speaking to People magazine at the recent London Film Festival premiere of Ray Gunn, Johansson discussed her experience working with Rockwell, with whom she previously shared the screen in Iron Man 2 (2010) and Jojo Rabbit (2019).The upcoming film marks their third collaboration, with both actors lending their voices to the Netflix animated project.“Oh, I love Sam. I mean, he’s one of my favourite…

Former India cricketer Ramesh Powar has been appointed to India’s men’s cricket team selection committee, the the BCCI said on Monday.Meanwhile, Pragyan Ojha will chair the five-member selection panel on the basis of seniority, determined by the number of Test matches played. The committee also includes Shiv Sundar Das, RP Singh and Ajay Ratra.The Cricket Advisory Committee, comprising Ashok Malhotra and Jatin Paranjape, unanimously recommended Powar following interviews with applicants at the BCCI headquarters.Powar, who played two Tests and 31 one-day internationals for India, has coached the national women’s team, Mumbai and Gujarat. He also served as bowling coach at…