Winter season officially begins in Saudi Arabia, lasting 89 days

Winter season officially begins in Saudi Arabia, lasting 89 days

The winter season in Saudi Arabia officially began on Saturday, December 21, and will last for about 89 days, according to the Jeddah Astronomical Society (JAS). The winter solstice, occurred at 12:20 pm Makkah time on Saturday, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. When the sun shines … Read more

Dubai International Airport expects over 5.2M guests this winter

Dubai International Airport expects over 5.2M guests this winter

Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world’s busiest for international travel, is expected to attract over 5.2 million guests during the winter holiday season from December 13 to 31. The daily average is expected to be 274,000 guests, with Friday, December 20, being the busiest day with nearly 296,000 guests. The weekend from December 20 to 22 … Read more

Why has Delhi banned crackers until January 1? How much harm do fireworks cause to the body? – Firstpost

Why has Delhi banned crackers until January 1? How much harm do fireworks cause to the body? – Firstpost

In a decisive move to combat the choking smog that engulfs the capital each winter, the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government has slammed the brakes on fireworks until January 1, 2025. On Monday, Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced a complete ban on the manufacturing, storage, sale, and usage of firecrackers in Delhi, just ahead of the … Read more