An Indian man lying in a coma for more than two years at an Abu Dhabi hospital following a road accident was repatriated to his home country.
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Egypt decides to end free-entry visa for Qatari citizens from tomorrow
The ongoing Qatar crisis further deepened as Egypt has decided that it will end free-entry visa for Qatar nationals from tomorrow, announced the Egyptian Foreign Ministry.
Mohammed Saifuddin Sami elected as president of Karnataka NRI Forum, Jeddah
Mohammad Saifuddin Sami has been elected as the president of Karnataka Non-Resident Indian Forum (KNRI), Jeddah, during the 10th annual general meeting in Saudi Arabia. A new executive committee has also been elected on the occasion.
Golden Dubai Frame to be opened by year end
The new golden Dubai Frame will be opened before the end of the year. The project, costing AED160 million, is one of the most eagerly awaited icons dominating the city’s skyline.
Dubai pink women-only ambulance provides immediate medical care
For providing immediate help to women requiring urgent medical attention, pink ambulance service has started in Dubai. For this, four women dressed in pink remain on standby 12 hours a day, seven days a week, to come to the aid of members of the fairer sex.
Most Indians prefer to live in Abu Dhabi, Singapore comes in third: Survey
Abu Dhabi has emerged at the top of the list of cities Indians would prefer to stay in, according to a survey.
Indian nurse found dead in Dubai apartment
An Indian nurse was found dead at her apartment at Karama in Dubai. The deceased has been identified as Santhi Thomas (30), hailing from Kottayam district of Kerala.
Tillerson heads to Arab States for solving Qatar crisis
As the Qatar crisis deepens, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson started his four-day visit today to the Gulf in order to find a solution. He will first visit Kuwait followed by Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Dubai International Airport has fastest free Wi-Fi in Asia, Europe, Africa; IGI in fourth spot
Dubai International Airport has got the distinction of having the fastest free Wi-Fi in Asia, Europe and Africa. Changi Airport of Singapore is at the fifth spot while Indira Gandhi International Airport of New Delhi occupies the fourth position in the list.
Saudi-led group vows fresh economic and political sanctions against Qatar
The Qatar crisis seems to prolong as the four Arab states leading the boycott jointly said that Doha’s refusal of their demands to resolve the Gulf diplomatic crisis is proof of its links to terror groups and that they would enact new measures against it.
