Abu Dhabi
- India
Raghav Chadha writes to EAM, seeks return of Punjabis stranded in Abu Dhabi
Chandigarh: AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, seeking his intervention for the expeditious return of 100 Punjabi immigrant workers stranded in Abu Dhabi. In his…
- Middle East
100 Punjabi workers stranded in Abu Dhabi, seek Centre’s help
Chandigarh: At least 100 Punjabi immigrant workers have been stranded in Abu Dhabi without passports, and were seeking help from the Indian government for their safety and early evacuation, according to the…
- India
UAE: Indian software engineer takes home 1kg of gold
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian software engineer won 1kg of 24-carat gold during the Big Ticket electronic draw held in Abu Dhabi last week. The winner of the…
- Bollywood
Vijay Deverakonda poses with Ranveer Singh in MMA style
New Delhi: Vijay Deverakonda shared a picture featuring ‘Gully Boy’ actor Ranveer Singh from the UFC Lightweight Championship. On Monday, the ‘Liger’ actor took to his Instagram handle and treated fans with…
- Middle East
IIT Delhi team to visit Abu Dhabi to discuss plan for 1st IIT campus in UAE
Abu Dhabi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi’s high-level team of faculty members is all set to visit Abu Dhabi this month to discuss plan for first IIT campus in United…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Yas Island to celebrate Diwali with AR Rahman, other events
Abu Dhabi: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, to celebrate Diwali— festival of light as key landmarks and attractions across the island from October 24 until November 6, 2022. With…
- Middle East
UAE’s first lunar rover passes final tests before launch phase
Abu Dhabi: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre’s (MBRSC’s) Rashid rover, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) first mission to the lunar surface, is all set for its historic mission — with the final…
- Middle East
UAE: Indian-origin teacher honoured in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: An Indian-origin teacher has been recognized in Abu Dhabi for her dedication and contribution towards education on World Teachers’ Day. Greeshma Rajesh Anil Kumar, a 35 year-old computer science teacher…
- Middle East
Iranian-American Baquer Namazi released after 6 years in detention
An 85-year-old American citizen of Iranian origin Mohammad Baquer Namazi, who was imprisoned in Iran for over six years was released on Wednesday for urgent medical treatment. Namazi’s lawyer, Jared Genser, confirmed…
- Middle East
UAE: 32-yr-old Pakistani mechanic wins Dh 10M in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: A 32-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Pakistani expatriate working as a mechanic won the grand prize of 10 million Dirhams (Rs 22,48,59,112) in the 96th Mahzooz weekly draw. The…
- Middle East
Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins Dh20 million in raffle
Abu Dhabi: Pradeep KP, an Indian expat residing in Dubai won Dh15 million in the Big Ticket raffle, Abu Dhabi. As the ticket was brought by Pradeep and his 20 colleagues online…
- Middle East
US-based Gecko Robotics to set up international HQ in UAE, create 300 jobs
Abu Dhabi: US-based Gecko Robotics, announced on Sunday that it is setting up a new international headquarters in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of the “NextGen FDI” initiative program launched…
- Middle East
UAE announces public sector holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
Abu Dhabi: The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announced on Saturday that October 8, will be a public holiday for public sector employees to mark the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. A…
- Bollywood
IIFA Awards to be held in Abu Dhabi again
Mumbai: After a successful award weekend in Abu Dhabi this year, The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) is going to be back with awards in 2023 – again in Abu Dhabi! The…