by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 30, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, News
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, has transcended its Indian origins to become a globally celebrated event. The United States, home to so many Indians, has been at the forefront of recognizing this cultural phenomenon. In a historic move, Pennsylvania became the first...
by Jennifer George | October 29, 2024 | Economy, Health & Fitness, Healthcare, Industry
As of 2022, the average life expectancy in the Arab World was 71.23 years. This figure has remained largely unchanged in the last decade, with the unsung exception of Saudi Arabia, which increased its population’s life span by 1.5 years in the last decade....
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 29, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Travel
An update on Dubai’s rapidly evolving food truck scene, led by wheelsAHOY – from internationally acclaimed brands like Pret a Manger making their food truck debut, to local gems like Salt, the city’s street food culture is reaching new heights. With wheelsAHOY’s...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 29, 2024 | Fashion, Lifestyle, Women
Halloween is a time for creativity and self-expression. While many are eager to experiment with makeup, some are excited to enhance their costumes. Chontelle A. Sewett, a renowned UAE-based makeup artist and designer, discusses how individuals often push their...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 29, 2024 | Food, Lifestyle, Travel
As the festive season approaches, many Indian expats in the UAE often miss home. However, the founder of Kabab Bombay believes that Dubai has become a ‘home away from home’ for its residents as she recalls the journey of her restaurant, from its humble...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 28, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Lifestyle
As Diwali is fast approaching, residents in the UAE are gearing up to decorate their spaces with candles, diyas, and home decor. One thing that they never fail to forget is to be mindful of sustainable practices. While there are multiple places to explore fireworks,...