Indian farmer Vilas Rikkala won the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle prize of USD 4 million after leaving the UAE when he failed to find a job.
Category: UAE
Showcasing India at the Dubai World Expo 2020
Indian Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday reviewed the preparations underway for the construction of the India Pavilion at the Dubai World Expo 2020.
Indian-origin comic dies during performance
Indian-origin stand-up comedian Manjunath Naidu died on stage while performing his act in front of a packed audience in Dubai. Naidu, 36, reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest last week.
Sharjah Civil Defence to deploy smart bikes for emergencies
In a bid to provide immediate help to the victims of fires and accidents and for other emergencies, the Sharjah Civil Defence has decided to deploy smart bikes in order to reduce response time.
OYO launches premium hotels for business travellers in the UAE
India-based and South Asia’s largest global hospitality chain, OYO Hotels & Homes, launched its premium offering for business travellers – Capital O – in the UAE.
NRI suicide in Kerala highlights returning expat problems
The recent suicide by a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) businessman in Kerala has brought to light the problems faced by Indian expatriates returning back home after working in UAE.
Indian consulate in Dubai issues warning about fake universities
The Indian consulate in Dubai has issued an advisory to Indian students studying in UAE. Here is a list of universities deemed as ‘fake’ by the UGC can be found here.
Large UAE delegation to participate in Indian IT show in 2020
A large number of delegates from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are expected to participate at the 20th edition of INDIASOFT 2020.
UAE gives 5-year Gold Card visas to 20 investors from across the world
Continuing with efforts to strengthen the UAE economy, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in cooperation with , has granted five-year ‘golden visas’ to 20 investors from around the globe.
Mehul Choksi’s Dubai assets seized by India’s Enforcement Directorate
Tightening the noose around diamond merchant Mehul Choksi India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized his properties worth INR 248 million in Dubai.