Dubai
Dubai attracts 4.75 million visitors in three months with biggest pull from India
The attraction of Dubai as a dream tourism destination continues to rise with nearly 5 million visitors in the first three months of the...
NBT launches 10 Indian children books in Arabic in UAE book fair
In a first, India's official book publishing agency National Book Trust launched 10 children's books of India translated into the Arabic...
Dubai Gurudwara to host daily iftaar for Muslims during Ramadan
Sikh community is famous all over the world for extending help to the people of other faiths. In consonance with the same spirit, Guru Nanak...
Tryst with divinity leads Indian expat to win AED10 million in raffle draw
It seems that higher powers were smiling on an Indian expat who was on a pilgrimage tour to Shirdi in India as he won an incredible AED10...
Income only requirement to sponsor families for expats, says UAE govt
Expatriates living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have a reason to cheer as the Government has approved a new rule under which foreign...
Shah Rukh Khan meets Gwyneth Paltrow in final leg of Dubai’s #BeMyGuest campaign
There was a unique tryst between Bollywood and Hollywood as Shah Rukh Khan reaches the final leg of Dubai Tourism’s #BeMy Guest campaign...
Five Indian expats from UAE in Forbes’ Billionaires List
Retail magnate Yusuff Ali MA, managing director and chairman of Lulu Group International takes the crown as the top Indian business owner in...
Sehwag plays cricket on Dubai airport tarmac as Emirates reveals ICC Cricket World Cup-themed livery
As the world counts down to the most anticipated cricketing event, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in May, renowned former Indian opening...
Dubai developer Emaar launching blockchain-based token
Emaar Properties, one of the largest developers in the United Arab Emirates is set to launch a loyalty programme powered by blockchain...
Shah Rukh Khan launches ‘#BeMyGuest’ sequel to promote Dubai tourism
Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan is once again back in Dubai with the latest sequel of the award winning promotional campaign...
4,705 Indians lodged in Gulf prisons, mostly in Saudi Arabia, UAE
As many as 4,705 Indian nationals are lodged in various prisons of the Gulf countries, with most of them lodged in jails of Saudi Arabia and...
Number of restaurants and cafes reach 11,813 in Dubai
Food aficionados have another reason to go to Dubai as the total number of restaurants and cafes in this wonder city has reached 11,813 at...
New 550m high tower Burj Jumeira to become another icon of Dubai’s skyline
A new architectural marvel in the form of 550m high tower known as Burj Jumeira is coming up in Dubai. Its design has been inspired by the...
Rahul Gandhi to visit UAE on January 11, 12
Buoyed by victories in the elections of three Indian States, Congress president Rahul Gandhi is set to extend international outreach among...
Dubai to host biggest yoga festival in 2019
Dubai is set to host the biggest festival of Yoga in 2019 to refresh the body, mind and spirit. The two-day festival is expected to be...
Dubai Police now boast of high-tech vehicle capable of recognising faces
Famous in the world for having the most modern technology in the world, Dubai Police now boast of a new high-tech vehicle which can...
DBS to double staff in Dubai to tap wealth of Middle East businessmen and rich NRIs
In order to capitalise on the growing wealth of Middle East businessmen and rich Non-Resident Indians, DBS plans to almost triple its...
Dubai-based Careem acquires Indian bus-shuttle firm Commut
Hyderabad-based bus-shuttle app Commut, which was started by six alumni of IIIT-Hyderabad about three years ago, has been acquired by...
DFSA and MAS sign fintech agreement
In another step towards closer ties between Dubai and Singapore, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and Monetary Authority of...
Singapore’s largest publishing company Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has appointed online media company Connected to India to sell...
Cases of Indians committing suicide in Gulf nations on the rise
There has been a spurt in the number of Indians committing suicide in the Gulf nations pointing to the pathetic conditions of Indian workers...
Dubai hotel severs ties with Indian-origin chef following anti-Islamic tweet
A renowned Indian-origin chef in Dubai has been embroiled in controversy for allegedly posting an anti-Islamic tweet on social media.
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...
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...