UAE's 2026 New Rules: Tax, Plastic Ban, School Timings
From January 2026, UAE introduces major changes: expanded plastic ban, new tax rules, Friday timings, social media permits & sugar tax. Know the key facts and avoid fines.
From January 2026, UAE introduces major changes: expanded plastic ban, new tax rules, Friday timings, social media permits & sugar tax. Know the key facts and avoid fines.
SGPGIMS Lucknow doctors successfully removed a rare, high-risk bladder tumour using a novel robotic technique. This first-of-its-kind surgery offers a safer option for complex urological conditions. Read the full story.
Dry eyes affect 95% of LASIK patients. Learn why it happens and 3 proven pre-surgery steps, including Omega-3 and punctal plugs, to reduce symptoms effectively.
A 12-year-old cow in Valpoi, Goa, underwent surgery to remove 48kg of plastic waste, including bags and pipes. The cow survived, but her premature calf died. Vet urges public to stop littering.
In an exclusive chat, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary addresses plastic surgery rumours, comparisons with past Naagins, and reveals details about her Naagin 7 look. Read more.
Kasturba Hospital in Manipal achieves a landmark 50 robotic-assisted surgeries, enhancing precision in oncology and urology. Read about patient success stories and the future of minimally invasive care.
Goa conducted no inspections for single-use plastic ban from May 2023 to Dec 2025, recovering zero fines despite 45 complaints. CPCB now mandates strict monthly enforcement drives.
Thaaragai Aarathana, 11, performed Bharatanatyam 20 feet underwater to raise awareness about plastic pollution in oceans. Her powerful act went viral.
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary addresses cosmetic procedure rumours, blames medication for weight loss. The 'Naagin 7' star strongly calls out online trolls for body-shaming.
Taylor Swift makes a generous $1 million donation to the American Heart Association following her father Scott Swift's quintuple bypass surgery. Read about her family's health journey.
Kerala's inaugural skin bank at Thiruvananthapuram Govt Medical College Hospital starts processing donated skin for burn victims, a Rs 6.75 crore facility aiming for world-class treatment. Read more.
Vizag MP M Sribharat inaugurates robotic surgery at AINU, enhancing precision in kidney and urology treatments for faster patient recovery. Read more.
Reliance Foundation Hospital launches a pioneering remote surgery programme, enabling specialists to operate from afar using advanced robotics, enhancing access to expert care across India.
Explore the future of joint replacement in India, driven by precision robotics, innovative techniques, and enhanced mobility. Learn how experts are transforming patient recovery.
A Chandigarh court awarded Rs 1.3 lakh compensation to a doctor who needed plastic surgery after a neighbour's dog attack in 2020. The court found the pet owners negligent and in violation of municipal bylaws.
Pune's Mission City Chakra transforms 655+ schools, banning plastic tiffins & bottles. Over 80,000 students adopt sustainable habits, aiming for a zero-waste India. Join the change!
Noida Authority fines Blinkit Rs 1 lakh for solid waste management violations after inspection. Anti-plastic drives confiscate hundreds of kg of banned plastic across city markets.
Rumours linking pop sensation Tate McRae and NHL star Jack Hughes are bridging fan worlds. From intimate dinners to arena appearances, we explore the buzz. Read more!
Karnataka cracks down on plastic pollution in Mysuru. A new task force will enforce bans, following raids that seized 26,000 tons of material. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II undergoes season-ending right foot surgery. Expected to fully recover for next season. Details on injury history and team impact inside.
CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu accuses opponents of misinformation, outlines ambitious plans for a plastic-free Andhra by June 2026 and industrial growth in Anakapalli. Read his full vision.
A Swachhta rally in Jalandhar mobilized citizens against plastic pollution. Led by MC Commissioner, the event emphasized segregation and a cleaner city. Join the movement!
A leopard entered a Mira Bhayandar flat, severely injuring 23-year-old Anjali Tak. Her face was deeply lacerated. The attack led to seven injuries. Read about the rescue and state aid.
Bengaluru's waste management agency is now financially self-sustaining by monetising low-value plastic under EPR. It earns a net Rs 1000 per tonne, diverting hundreds of tonnes from landfills daily. Read how the city is winning.
Plastic food containers are kitchen staples, but wear and tear can make them unsafe. Learn the 6 critical signs to replace them and tips for safe, long-lasting use.
A massive fire erupted at a plastic recycling plant in Thalassery, Kerala. Firefighters are battling the blaze. No casualties reported so far. Stay updated.
Tired of dust and hair stuck in your broom? Discover the viral plastic wrap sweeping hack that makes cleaning floors easier, faster, and more hygienic. Try it today!
A Bengaluru NGO's student team discovers microplastics in salt samples, highlighting a serious environmental and public health concern. Learn about the sources and risks.
Over 200 attendees at Medanta Lucknow's 'Back to Life' event learned how robotic joint replacement surgery offers precise, pain-free mobility. Patients share success stories.
A major fire broke out at a plastic goods godown in Secunderabad's Monda Market. Caused by a suspected short-circuit, it damaged stock worth lakhs. Read the full report on the incident and response.