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UAE based businessman to give Rs 1 cr to Kerala team if it wins Santosh Trophy
Thiruvananthapuram: Ahead of the Santosh Trophy finals, UAE-based Malayali entrepreneur Shamsheer Vayalil has promised to give Rs one crore to the Kerala football team, if it wins the national football tournament in…
- India
UAE: 17-yr-old Indian girl wins prestigious Canadian scholarship
Abu Dhabi: A 17-year-old Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian girl has won scholarship from Huron University in Canada, valued at 77,000 United States Dollar (Rs 58,92,294). Radha Hari, a grade 12 pupil at the…
- Middle East
Gulf countries restore use of ID cards for travelling to GCC
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar on Friday announced that its citizens can enter any country in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) by using their national ID…
- Middle East
Emirates operates 400 daily flights to 127 locations during Eid break
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Airlines, the leading airline in Dubai, is operating 400 daily flights to 127 destinations during the Eid-al-Fitr break between April 29 and May 9. This comes as a part…
- Middle East
Indian man wins lottery worth Rs 62L in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket draw
Abu Dhabi: A Qatar-based Indian expatriate won the grand prize of 300,000 Dirham (Rs 62,63,687) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw held on Saturday, April 23. The winner of the draw Tariq Shaik…
- Entertainment
Naatak 22 to stage two Hindi comedy plays in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Naatak 22— contemporary Indian theater festival is all set to stage two Hindi comedy plays in Dubai on May 15, 2022. The two Hindi plays— ‘Waiting for Naseer’ and ‘Bali…
- Middle East
Most pavilions to be part of Dubai Expo’s District 2020; know top ten
Dubai: As Expo 2020 Dubai— the world’s largest cultural gathering ended on March 31, some of the best pavilions will be part of Expo’s legacy site, District 2020. Many of the pavilions are…
- Middle East
UAE startup creates world’s first AI kandura tailor service
Abu Dhabi: UAE-based startup CanCan has launched a way for consumers to buy kandura – a traditional dress worn by Arab men, with a convenient and price-competitive artificial intelligence (AI) platform. The company…
- Middle East
UAE’s new visa rule will make hiring easier for startups
Abu Dhabi: The latest visa reforms in the United Arab Emirates will make the process of hiring professionals easier for entrepreneurs, start-ups and SMEs, local media reported. The UAE cabinet on Monday…
- Middle East
UAE: Kalpana Chawla award introduced to honour female achievements
Abu Dhabi: Kalpana Chawla Women Achievers Awards 2022 has been introduced by Science India Forum (SIF) UAE, a non-profit voluntary organisation, to honour women achievers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The…
- Middle East
UAE-India CEPA trade agreement effective from May 1
Abu Dhabi: The historic Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between India and the UAE will come into effect on May 1, an Emirati minister said on April 21. The agreement will provide significant…
- Middle East
UAE summons Swedish ambassador in protest against Quran burning
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday summoned the ambassador of Sweden to the UAE in protest against the burning of copies of the Holy Quran by extremists in Sweden,…
- Middle East
UAE summons Israeli ambassador to protest against events at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Dubai: Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister of state for International Cooperation (MoFAIC), has summoned Amir Hayek, Israeli ambassador to the UAE, to “strongly protest and denounce…
- Middle East
UAE provides 30 tons of food supplies to Afghanistan
Dubai: Amid the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the UAE has provided 30 tons of food supplies to the troubled country. The aircraft carrying the food materials arrived in Kabul on Monday.…
- Middle East
UAE announces new entry, residence scheme for foreigners
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday announced a new system for residence visas and entry permits, offering new types of residence permits for skilled employees, investors, self-employed persons, and…