Dubai's RTA has launched ARIIS, an AI-powered robotic system, to inspect and monitor the Dubai Metro's rail tracks. This innovation dramatically reduces human labor by 75%, enabling faster, more thorough inspections and minimizing human error. ARIIS uses LiDAR, high-resolution lasers, and 3D cameras for real-time analysis and proactive maintenance, enhancing safety and efficiency.
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Huma Abedin, an Indian-origin author, married Alex Soros. Alex is the son of George Soros. The wedding occurred in New York. Many prominent figures attended the event. Hillary and Bill Clinton were present. Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff also attended. Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi were among the guests. The couple got engaged in May 2024.
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, an Indian-origin physician, has made history as the 180th president of the American Medical Association. Overcoming a recent brain tumor surgery, he pledges to address critical gaps in the U.S. healthcare system. Mukkamala aims to advocate for equitable, sustainable healthcare models, drawing from his experiences in Flint and his parents' immigrant journey.
In Newark, four detainees escaped Delaney Hall immigration facility after breaching a wall amidst unrest, officials report. Senator Andy Kim stated guards lost control, leading to the escape into a parking lot. Mayor Ras Baraka described it as an 'uprising' demanding an end to the chaos. Protests erupted over delayed meals, with reports of pepper spray use.
Abu Dhabi has achieved a significant milestone in urban air mobility with a successful public demonstration of an autonomous flying taxi. The test flight, featuring the EHang EH216-S, showcased the potential for integrating eVTOL aircraft into the city's transportation ecosystem. This initiative underscores Abu Dhabi's commitment to innovation and diversifying its economy through next-generation transport technologies.
An Indian family relocated to England. They shipped their furniture and Royal Enfield Bullet. The family spent approximately Rs 4.5 lakh for the transport. The items were transported via container. The family sourced furniture from Kartarpur, India. They preferred Indian furniture quality. The video of the offloading went viral on social media. Many viewers reacted positively to the family's decision.
Many UAE jobseekers working on visit visas face legal and financial uncertainty due to employers’ false promises and lack of formal contracts. Experts warn against starting work without a valid employment visa. The emotional toll is severe, with false hopes causing anxiety and depression. Authorities stress the need for ethical hiring and legal compliance to protect vulnerable expatriates.
Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, accusing him of costing the U.S. billions by not cutting interest rates. Trump argues that the US should have lowered rates by 2.5 points, similar to Europe's actions, to save on debt.
