A renowned Indian-origin chef in Dubai has been embroiled in controversy for allegedly posting an anti-Islamic tweet on social media.
Category: UAE
Indian hits jackpot in UAE, wins AED10 million in raffle draw
The Indian, Dickson Kattithara Abraham, who lives in Nigeria, has become the latest entrant in the long-list of lucky Indian winners to win the raffle draw. He had purchased the ticket number 012027 of Big Ticket from a store while travelling through Abu Dhabi.
Indian Embassy urges NRIs in Oman to register as overseas voters
Indian Embassy of Oman has galvanised into action, urging the NRIs living in the country to enroll as overseas voters so that they can participate in the 2019 general elections.
10-year residency visa launched in UAE for investors, doctors, specialists
In a new move that will bring smiles to the faces of expatriates, United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided that investors and specialists such as doctors, engineers and scientists will receive the country’s visas valid for up to 10 years.
Forbes honours top 100 Gulf-based Indian businessmen with cumulative assets of USD26.4 billion
Showcasing the growing prowess of NRIs, Forbes Middle East has honoured 100 Indian businessmen and executives, mainly based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for their exceptional success in the Arab world. They have combined net worth of whopping USD26.4 billion.
Dubai-based NRI chosen as AAP candidate for Punjab Assembly by-election
The ensuing by-elections in India have a Dubai connection as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to field an NRI as its candidate for the Shahkot Assembly segment located in the state of Punjab.
Flyer from Dubai arrested at Delhi airport for smuggling 100 iPhones worth INR8.5 million
A man flying from Dubai to Delhi was arrested at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport for allegedly carrying as many as 100 iPhones worth INR8.5 million (SGD0.17 million), revealed custom officials at the airport.
Kuwait based Indian wins AED7 million in UAE raffle draw
It seems as if Lady Luck is smiling on Indians as several expatriates are winning incredible amounts of money in United Arab Emirates (UAE) lotteries. In the latest edition, an Indian expatriate has won a whopping AED7 million (USD1.9 million) in Big Ticket raffle draw organised at Abu Dhabi.
Indian national wins USD1 million in Dubai raffle draw
An Indian national has hit the jackpot as he won a USD1 million (AED3.67 million) cash prize at Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire raffle draw in Dubai.
New strategy for DIFF geared towards supporting growth of modern film industry
The organisers of Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) today announced that they will be adopting a new strategy to support the growth and evolution of the film and content industries in the region.
