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Dubai firm apologises for false claim on lifetime UAE Golden Visa
Dubai: A Dubai-based private company on Wednesday, July 9, issued an apology and accepted “full responsibility” for spreading “incorrect” information suggesting that the UAE government had introduced a lifetime Golden Visa. The…
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Indian students make up 43 percent of Dubai’s global intake
Indian students made up 43 percent of foreign pupil in Dubai for the 2024-2025 academic year according to a recent report. Indians are followed by students from Russia and Pakistan which make…
- Middle East
SAIL opens first Middle East office in Dubai
New Delhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has inaugurated its first representative office for the Middle East in Dubai, marking a significant step in the public sector steel giant’s global expansion…
- Entertainment
Meet Sania Mirza’s new family member in Dubai, photos go viral
Hyderabad: Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza is currently embracing a peaceful and fulfilling chapter in her life, balancing her professional commitments and motherhood with grace. After parting ways with former husband and…
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Amazon launches ‘bazaar’ – budget trend hub for UAE shoppers
Dubai: In a move aimed at redefining value-driven online shopping, Amazon United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched bazaar — a dedicated new space within its mobile app that offers customers stylish, low-cost…
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Dubai offers special home deals for first-time expat buyers
Dubai: Dubai has launched a new initiative aimed at making homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers, including both Emiratis and expatriates. The First-Time Home Buyer Programme, launched by the Dubai Land Department…
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Dubai: IIM Ahmedabad to open first overseas campus in 2025–26
Dubai: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad) will open its first international campus in Dubai in the 2025–26 academic year. The announcement was made on Wednesday, July 2, by Dubai’s…
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Watch: Dubai completes first successful test flight of air taxi
Dubai: Dubai has taken a major stride in future mobility with the successful test flight of an air taxi developed by Joby Aviation, a US-based pioneer in electric vertical take-off and landing…
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Video: Dubai Crown Prince treats entire restaurant, gesture goes viral
Dubai: A video has gone viral on social media after a woman claimed that Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, paid the bill for all diners…
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Dubai to host World Sports Summit in December
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has announced the ‘World Sports Summit’ will take place in Dubai from…
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New fee for Emirates NBD transfers to select countries — India not affected
Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank by assets, will introduce a fee of Dirham 26.25 (Rs 610.81) for certain international transfers made via its mobile app or online banking platform, starting September 1.…
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Hyderabad firm leaves 15 Indian workers stranded in UAE without pay
Hyderabad: In a distressing case of migrant labour exploitation, 15 Indian workers have been left stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without wages, food, or water, after being recruited by Hyderabad-based…
- Middle East
Dubai Duty Free draw: Two Indian expats win Rs 8 crore each
Dubai: Two Indian expatriates have each won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,60,83,500) in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw held on Tuesday, June 24, at Dubai International Airport. Amin…
- Middle East
RTA to expand Burj Khalifa-Dubai Mall metro station
Dubai: In a strategic move to accommodate Dubai’s growing public transport demand, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Emaar Properties, announced on Sunday, June 22, a major expansion of…
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Viral: Rich dad surprises daughter with luxury pink Rolls Royce
Hyderabad: Rich people live a lifestyle full of luxury. From big houses to designer clothes and fancy holidays, everything is special. Even the gifts they give to their loved ones—or themselves—are often…