Dubai
- India
These two places are top destinations for Indians this Holi
New Delhi: With Holi and Good Friday just a shortened midweek apart this March, Indian travelers are presented with the ideal opportunity to enjoy an extended break. Digital travel platform Agoda analyzed…
- Middle East
Indian-origin banker quits high-paying job to volunteer at Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu mandir
Abu Dhabi: A 43-year-old Indian-origin investment banker quit his high-paying job in Dubai last year to serve as a full-time volunteer at the BAPS Abu Dhabi temple, which was inaugurated by Prime…
- Middle East
Iraqi pharmacist Tala Al Khalil wins Arab Hope Makers award in Dubai
Dubai: Iraqi pharmacist Tala Al Khalil, who has personally cared for 200 children with down syndrome and cancer, was named the 2024 winner of the Arab Hope Makers award in Dubai. On Sunday,…
- Middle East
Dubai launches 5-year multiple-entry visa for Indians
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has introduced a five-year multiple-entry visa to boost travel between India and the Gulf nation, according to the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). In 2023, Dubai welcomed 2.46 million overnight visitors from…
- Middle East
Video: First-ever marriage proposal on Dubai airport rooftop
Dubai: In a heart-warming moment, Dmitry Maslennikov, a Russian national, proposed to his girlfriend Anastasiia Girfanova on the rooftop of Dubai International Airport’s (DXB) iconic steel-and-glass-clad Concourse B. This marked the world’s…
- Bollywood
SRK talks about his love for Dubai; check out his villa photos
Mumbai: Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan’s presence today at the Dubai World Government Summit of 2024 took everyone by surprise. During the event, King Khan spoke about his love for Dubai and…
- Middle East
Burj Khalifa honours India on PM Modi’s visit to UAE
Dubai: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the World Government Summit, Burj Khalifa in Dubai lit up with the words ‘Guest of Honor – Republic of India.’ Dubai’s Crown Prince…
- Middle East
PM Modi announces opening of new CBSE office in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Emphasizing the commitment to provide the best education in the UAE, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that a new Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) office will soon be established…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man dies awaiting last glimpse of son stranded in Dubai
Jeddah: A Hyderabadi youth, who has been stranded in Dubai after his employer marked him as absconding and fell victim to credit card scam, has lost ailing father back home in India.…
- Middle East
Can Indians extend their 14-day pre-approved visa in Dubai?
Some Indian passport holders travelling to Dubai via Emirates Airline can extend their pre-approved visa-on-arrival facility once during their visit, Khaleej Times (KT) reported. This comes after Emirates Airlines on Wednesday, February…
- Middle East
Aerial taxis to take off in Dubai by 2026
Dubai is set to launch aerial taxi services by 2026, aiming to significantly reduce travel time and urban traffic congestion. On Sunday, February 11, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, all-electric aircraft company…
- Middle East
Now, get online certificate for vehicle breakdown in Dubai
Dubai: Motorists in Dubai can now obtain a ‘To Whom it May Concern’ certificate for insurance claim if their vehicle breaks down due to adverse weather conditions. The announcement comes as a…
- Middle East
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…
- Middle East
World’s largest beach club set to open in Dubai
Fundamental Hospitality in Dubai is set to open Sirene by GAIA, a luxurious beach club experience in Jumeirah One, in September 2024. Sirene by GAIA, a 9,000 square meter beach club in…