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Priyanka Chopra believes in forming connections with her co-stars. Her latest post on Instagram is a proof of this fact. On Monday, the Quantico star dropped a video in which she can be seen having a gala time on a yacht with the team of her upcoming project, The Bluff, and her daughter, Malti Marie. The video is a compilation of photos from the outing. In the caption posted alongside the video, she wrote: “When I start a new project it’s really important for me to know that the people that come together to make it are top notch. We…

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KEZAD Group signs lease agreement with NMDC Energy for AED 367m manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi 224,000 sqm facility in KEZAD will enhance the emirate’s standing in the marine engineering industry Abu Dhabi, UAE – 03 June 2024: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of integrated and purpose-built economic zones, and NMDC Energy, a subsidiary of National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), today signed an agreement for the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in KEZAD. The 50-year lease agreement signed at the Make It In The Emirates Forum 2024, will see NMDC Energy invest AED…

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The end is near for Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock in the first trailer for Venom: The Last Dance, the final film in the Venom trilogy. “We may not make it out alive, buddy,” Eddie tells Venom in the trailer. Eddie and Venom are fugitives on the run from government agents. While they attempt to evade capture, another symbiote villain from Venom’s home planet invades Earth, threatening the safety of Eddie and the rest of humanity. Per the film’s logline, “the duo are forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie’s last dance.” Besides…

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Despite disapproval from his family, Maj-Gen. Ismail Abdullah Al Gergawi joined the Dubai Police in 1966. The veteran officer, who retired in 2004, was just a teenager when he joined the force. “When I first joined the police force, it wasn’t considered a very popular career choice. My family was against it,” Al Gergawi told Khaleej Times. “But I was determined to serve my community, and I loved military work. There was no army, and when the police were established I joined them.” The retired officer was among those recognised by the Dubai Police during a ceremony to mark the…

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial web series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, is getting a second season, American magazine Variety has reported. The popular series has been making waves since its Netflix debut on May 1, 2024. Within the first week of its launch, the series danced its way up Netflix’s worldwide non-English TV chart in 43 countries, becoming the most-viewed Indian series for the streamer globally. Set between 1920 and 1947, at the time of Partition, Season 1 of the story is set in the Heeramandi district of Lahore, British India, the milieu of the courtesans (colloquially known as tawaifs). Tawaifs…

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Hitachi Energy to secure power exchange between Sardinia and Corsica and mainland Italy HVDC technology will transmit renewable power underwater, connecting the Mediterranean islands with Italy’s mainland Multi-terminal HVDC of strategic importance for Europe will make the electricity system even more efficient, reliable, and sustainable Dubai, UAE, June 03, 2024 – Hitachi Energy has been selected by Terna, the Italian Transmission System Operator, and EDF, the integrated French energy company, to provide high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology to increase the supply and improve the flow of electricity over the connection between Italy’s mainland grid and the islands of Corsica and…

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To say that Sonos’ first wireless headphones have been hotly anticipated is something of an understatement. Sonos fans have been clamoring for them for years, and we’ve had a consistent flow of rumors and leaks fanning those fires for almost as long. Now that the Sonos Ace are here, for $449, are they everything we expected? I’m going to do something a little different this time as I answer this question. Instead of a full, scored review, I’m starting with an overall impression of these new cans. Let’s just say that given the major issues Sonos has been facing since…

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China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe looks set to begin its historic journey back to Earth from the moon’s far side after collecting samples that scientists expect will help answer key questions about the early evolution of the solar system. Chang’e-6, named after the mythical Chinese moon deity, was launched on May 3 from the southern Chinese island province of Hainan. The fully robotic probe landed on Sunday in a previously unexplored location in a gigantic impact crater called the South-Pole Aitken Basin, on the side of the moon that permanently faces away from Earth. China’s previous Chang’e mission collected samples from…

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Like a blast from the past, from a time when sport utility vehicles (SUVs) were the most valuable players (MVPs) and the market wasn’t crowded with crossovers, comes the Nissan Patrol Super Safari. The Super Safari, often referred to as the “VTC”, is based on the 5th generation Y61 Nissan Patrol produced from 1997 to 2010. The enduring customer demand in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries brought about its revival in 2016 and it has been in production ever since. We got the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the ‘Al Ostoura’ edition, which translates to ‘The Legend’…

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As much as we enjoy them, reality television demands walking a thin line between respecting cultural sensitivities and yet coming close to some semblance of authenticity. When Mazen Laham took on television production, he was driven by a curiosity about the medium and what it takes to create magic on the small screen. But the unprecedented popularity of Dubai Bling has made him think of television — reality television, in particular — differently. As the brains behind talked-about shows like Dubai Bling, It’s OK and Shark Tank, Laham has mastered the fine art of telling the scriptless story with sensitivity.…

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