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BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi: Indian faces behind first stone temple construction
United Arab Emirates (UAE) is gearing up for the grand opening of the BAPS Hindu Mandir in its capital’s Abu Mureikhah neighbourhood. On Wednesday, February 14, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is…
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‘Bharat, UAE dosti zindabad’, PM Modi tells Indians in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the huge gathering of Indian diaspora in Abu Dhabi, amidst an electrifying atmosphere at the Zayed Sports City Stadium. While the stadium reverberated…
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Modi, Nahyan launch UPI RuPay card at Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan together launched the UPI RuPay card service here on Tuesday, February 13. President Nahyan swiped a card embossed with…
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UAE: Ahead of ‘Ahlan Modi’, Abu Dhabi stadium gears up to welcome Indian PM
Ahead of the “Ahlan Modi” event, the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, UAE is all decked up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the Indian diaspora on Tuesday. The…
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Dubai’s oldest Indian family and its tryst with temples for decades
Dubai: Amidst the excitement of a massive new temple in Abu Dhabi reverberates in the air, an Indian family living here for over 100 years, recalling its tryst with temples in Dubai…
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All set for inauguration of temple in Abu Dhabi by PM Modi
Amidst adverse weather conditions and showers in UAE, preparations are going on for the grand opening of the first ever Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi, capital of UAE, on Wednesday. Prime Minister…
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UAE: Private, public firms urged to work from home amid unstable weather
Abu Dhabi: As the forecast predicts unstable weather conditions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the authorities have urged public and private sector firms to allow employees to work remotely. Taking to…
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Watch: Heavy rain, lightning and golf-ball-sized hailstones in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Residents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday morning, February 12, woke up to heavy rainfall, thunder, lightning and hailstones. Photos and videos circulated on social media platforms showed…
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Indian children in UAE giving final shape to gifts for guests of BAPS Hindu temple inauguration
Abu Dhabi: Over 100 Indian school children here are busy painting “tiny treasure” stones which will be gifted as memoirs to the guests attending the inauguration of the first stone Hindu temple…
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Rs 45K fine for leaning out of moving car’s window, sunroof in Dubai, Abu Dhabi
The Dubai and Abu Dhabi Police have issued a warning to drivers about the dangers of allowing passengers to hang out of windows or stand through a moving car’s sunroof. On February…
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Modi to visit UAE from Feb 13-14; to inaugurate first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) beginning Tuesday during which he will hold wide-ranging talks with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed…
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UAE set to host Souq Al Wahat pop-up market
Al Ain: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has introduced Souq Al Wahat, a pop-market set to open later this month in Al Ain Oasis. The…
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Abu Dhabi Airport renamed Zayed International; airlines announce special offers
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi International Airport has been officially renamed as Zayed International Airport and airlines have announced special offers to celebrate the historic occasion. On Friday, February 9, Sheikh Mohammed bin…
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In pics: Festival of Harmony at BAPS Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS, arrives at the BAPS Hindu Mandir, Abu Dhabi marking the beginning of the Festival of Harmony. (PTI Photo) Abu Dhabi: Mahant Swami…
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BAPS temple inauguration: Mahant Swami Maharaj arrives in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The spiritual leader Mahant Swami Maharaj arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday ahead of the inauguration of the BAPS Hindu temple. The spiritual leader reached the Gulf nation as a…