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Ahmedabad-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Tuesday said its plane flying from Ahmedabad to Dubai was diverted to Karachi due to a medical emergency. An airline spokesperson said the aircraft landed safely at Karachi and further…
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Sri Sri Ravishankar to address UN Climate Conference in UAE
Bengaluru: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will address the COP28 — UN Climate Conference — on December 6 on the theme of ‘Peace Spirituality and Environment’. He will deliver the address at the…
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Dubai: Indian expat ‘astonished’ after winning Rs 33 crore in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket
Abu Dhabi: A Dubai-based Indian expat has won a staggering Dirham 15 million (Rs 33,99,35,700) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winner, Ashish Mohalkar, bagged the prize after…
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Watch: AR Rahman perform for ‘children of Zayed’ in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Grammy and Academy Award-winning musician AR Rahman’s Firdaus Orchestra, an all-women orchestra of 52 members from 29 countries, has captivated hearts with their performance at Burjeel Medical City in Abu…
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Apple hiring for multiple job roles in UAE
Abu Dhabi: US technology major Apple is hiring for multiple positions at stores located across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Recruiting will be held in four stores— Dubai Mall, Mall of the…
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to perform in Dubai: Date, tickets & more
Abu Dhabi: Are you a fan of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s mesmerising voice and want to see him perform live? If yes, then the wait is over! The renowned Pakistani Qawwal and…
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India refrains from signing COP28 health and climate declaration
Abu Dhabi: India on Sunday refrained from signing the COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health, with sources pointing out that curbing greenhouse gas use for cooling in the health sector, which is…
- Middle East
Grand Imam, Pope call for robust climate action at COP28
Dubai: His Holiness Pope Francis and the the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmed Al-Tayeb have signed a declaration of support for urgent climate action, giving video addresses to the UN Climate Change…
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COP28: Initiative to speed up energy transition, reduce emissions
Dubai: At the World Climate Action Summit, COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber on Saturday unveiled the Global Decarbonization Accelerator (GDA) — a series of landmark initiatives designed to speed up the energy…
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Dubai Police add McLaren Artura to supercar fleet
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Police have added the McLaren Artura to the world-famous fleet of patrol supercars. The addition to the fleet comes as part of a partnership between Dubai Police and McLaren Dubai on Friday,…
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Dubai launches world’s largest ocean restoration project ‘Dubai Reefs’
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has announced the launch of the world’s largest ocean restoration and ecotourism project called Dubai Reefs. The project will span 600 square kilometres of the Dubai’s pristine waters, with…
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UAE pledges USD 200M for climate resilience at COP28
Dubai: The UAE on Friday pledged $200 million to help climate resilience in vulnerable countries. The announcement, which came during the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS), follows up from a previous pledge…
- World
Kamala Harris on way to Dubai to attend Climate summit COP 28
Washington: US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be the highest ranking executive of the US government attending the COP 28 summit in Dubai in the absence of President Joe Biden said to be…
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Israeli Prez seeks India’s help in release of hostages from Hamas
Jerusalem: Israel on Friday said President Isaac Herzog sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s help in promoting ways to secure the release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza. Israeli…
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Dubai: India proposes to host UN climate conference COP33 in 2028
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed to host the UN climate conference in 2028 or COP33 in India and launched the Green Credit Initiative focused on creating carbon sinks through…