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Dubai to offer one hour free parking around mosques during prayer time
Dubai: Worshippers in Dubai will be able to park free of charge for one hour during prayer times at 59 mosques across the emirate, as part of a new smart parking initiative…
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Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan promoted to Lieutenant General
Dubai: In a landmark decision, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General. The promotion was announced…
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Samira Al Ali becomes 1st woman promoted to brigadier in Dubai Police history
Dubai: In a landmark moment for Dubai Police, Colonel Samira Abdullah Al Ali has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier, becoming the first woman to attain this senior position since the…
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‘A surprising moment’: Indian expat wins Rs 23 lakh in UAE Lottery
A Dubai-based Indian expat has won a staggering Dirham 100,000 (Rs 23,55,412) through scratch card game offered by the UAE Lottery. The winner, Gokul Rajeshwaran, bagged the prize after playing the digital…
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Dubai links visa renewal to traffic fine clearance in new pilot system
Dubai: Dubai has linked residency visa renewals to the settlement of outstanding traffic fines under a pilot system announced on Wednesday, July 23, by the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs…
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Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian expat wins Rs 8 crore after 6 years of trying
Dubai: In a remarkable stroke of luck, a 42-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,63,98,388) on Wesnesday, July 23, in the latest Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw.…
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Emirates launches massive hiring drive
Dubai: The Emirates Group on Tuesday, July 22, launched a massive global recruitment drive to hire 17,300 professionals across 350 roles this financial year. The Dubai-based aviation giant — which includes Emirates,…
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India’s Titan to acquire 67 pc stake in Dubai’s Damas
New Delhi: India’s Titan Company on Monday, July 21, announced to acquire 67 percent stake in Dubai-based luxury jewellery retailer Damas for the enterprise value of Dirham 1.038 billion (over USS 283…
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Renowned Indian doctor passes away in Dubai, tributes pour in
Dubai: Dr Anwar Sadath, a renowned Indian orthopedic surgeon based in Dubai, passed away on Friday, July 18. He was 49. According to reports, he experienced physical discomfort during his routine morning exercise…