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Watch: UAE’s first-ever discount pharmacy opens in Dubai
LIFE Pharmacy, the largest retail chain in the Middle East, has launched the UAE’s first-ever discount pharmacy, ‘Pharmacy for LESS’ at Dubai Outlet Mall on Wednesday, October 23. The new pharmacy concept…
- Middle East
UAE visa amnesty: Over 10,000 Indian overstayers gained legal status
The Indian Consulate in Dubai on Wednesday, October 23, announced that it has assisted more than 10,000 Indian expatriates in rectifying their status as part of the ongoing UAE visa amnesty initiative.…
- Middle East
Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian trader wins Rs 8 cr for second time
While number of people have been trying for years to win the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) draw, a 50-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate from Bangalore won an astounding one million…
- Middle East
Dubai announces ‘special privileges’ for residents with no residency violations
Dubai residents and Emirati sponsors who have not committed any residency violations in the last 10 years will be granted special privileges starting from November 1. On Tuesday, October 22, the General…
- Middle East
Malls in Dubai launch Diwali offer to win gold worth Rs 22.9 lakh
Malls in Dubai are gearing up to light up lives with its grand Diwali promotion, giving shoppers an incredible chance to win gold worth Dh 100,000 (Rs 22,89,260). This vibrant celebration began…
- Middle East
Diwali 2024 in Dubai: Fireworks, shopping, live music food & more
Dubai is gearing for the Diwali—the Indian ‘Festival of Lights’—with a jam-packed schedule of entertainment and breathtaking activities that will bring together all communities across the city from Friday, October 25 to November 7, 2024. Residents and visitors are…
- Middle East
Gold prices in Dubai hit new record high ahead of Dhanteras, Diwali
Dubai: Ahead of Indian festivals—Diwali and Dhanteras, the gold prices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), reached a new record high on Monday morning, October 21. The Dubai Jewellery Group data showed a 24-carat gold rate…
- Middle East
Bombay House restaurant set to launch in Dubai to honour late Ratan Tata
Dubai-based hospitality group Sowaka Hospitality is set to launch “Bombay House,” a new Indian restaurant that pays tribute to Ratan Tata, the esteemed leader of the Tata Group, who passed away on…
- Middle East
World’s biggest book sale ‘Big Bad Wolf’ coming to Dubai: Up to 75% off
Dubai: The ‘Big Bad Wolf’, which is the biggest book sale event in the world, is returning to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), with an array of incredible deals for bibliophiles. The sale…
- Middle East
Dubai: Taxi driver returns valuables worth Rs 2 cr to police, honoured
A Dubai-based Egyptian taxi driver was honoured by the police for his honesty. Hamada Abu Zeid, who works for Dubai Taxi Corporation, returned valuables worth Dirham one million (Rs 2,28,88,500) that he…
- Middle East
Emirates extends suspension of flights to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has extended the suspension of flights to and from Iran, Iraq until Wednesday, October 23, in response to rising tension in the Middle East. In a travel update, the…
- Middle East
Bomb scare: Dubai-Jaipur flight makes emergency landing
Jaipur: A Dubai-Jaipur Air India Express flight made an emergency landing at the airport here in the early hours of Saturday due to a bomb threat, which later turned out to be…
- India
Pawar met Dawood in Dubai, govt must clarify: Prakash Ambedkar
Mumbai: The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (President) Prakash Ambedkar has alleged that the Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President Sharad Pawar met the absconding mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar in Dubai and was gifted…
- Middle East
IIT Madras to launch first international centre in Dubai
Dubai: The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is set to launch its first international flagship centre here for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship in early 2025, it was announced on Friday. The IITM…
- Middle East
Watch: Dubai launches next-gen cashless smart kiosk
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a next-generation smart kiosk with cashless transactions for efficient digital services. This was unveiled during the ongoing GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest technology…
