Dubai
- Offbeat
Watch: Gold slabs weighed against Pakistani bride in Dubai
Traditionally a wedding is measured by the scale of wealth spent on it. It is common in most South Asian families where the more money spent on grandeur, the more it is…
- Crime
Hyderabad: Travel agent, 2 others held for smuggling gold from Dubai
Hyderabad: The city police here busted a gold smuggling racket on Wednesday and seized 6 gold biscuits weighing a total of 700 grams from three persons who were arrested. Also ReadHyderabad: Woman…
- Sports
Injured Andy Murray withdraws from Dubai Tennis Championships
Dubai: Britain’s Andy Murray has withdrawn from the Dubai Tennis Championships, which will be held from February 27 to March 4, due to a recurring hip injury, the tournament organisers announced on…
- Middle East
Dubai waives 10% fee on tickets sales for events
The Dubai government has waived the collection of 10 percent of the actual or estimated value of a ticket sold at paid events, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. This comes as part…
- Middle East
Art Dubai’s largest-ever edition to take place in March
Abu Dhabi: The 16th edition of Art Dubai, the leading international art fair for the Middle East and Global South, will take place from March 1 to 5, 2023 in Dubai at Madinat Jumeirah,…
- Middle East
Dubai: 3-day campaign for residents with visa-issues to be held
Abu Dhabi: General Directorate of Residency & Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai is running a three day campaign for residents, visitors and tourists who are facing visa or residency-related issues. ‘A Homeland…
- Middle East
Study Master’s in UK, Dubai: Scholarship for Indian students
The University of Birmingham has launched a fully-funded scholarship— Lord Karan Bilimoria (chancellor’s) for Indian students applying for Master’s degree programmes. This scholarship is open to Indian students applying for Master’s at…
- India
Dubai: Indian expat missing for three months found dead
The body of a Indian expat man who went missing three months ago has been recovered from the abandoned area near Rashidiya in Dubai, local media reported. The deceased has been identified…
- Middle East
Four of family from Karnataka dead, one critical in Dubai road accident
Raichur: The incident of four persons from the Raichur district of Karnataka who had gone for Umrah and got killed in a road accident in Dubai, came to light on Thursday. The…
- Business
FreshToHome raises $104 mn led by Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund
Delhi: Fresh fish and meat e-commerce platform FreshToHome on Tuesday said it has raised $104 million in Series D funding with Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund leading the round. Existing investors Iron Pillar,…
- Middle East
Flydubai Dubai-Dhaka flight diverted to Karachi as passenger dies midair
Abu Dhabi: A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Dhaka was diverted to Karachi after a passenger passed away mid-journey on Saturday, February 18. According to the flydubai, its flight FZ 523 from…
- India
Indian envoy to UAE visits IDEX defence exhibition Dubai
Dubai: Indian envoy to UAE Sunjay Sudhir visited the BrahMos Aerospace stall at the IDEX defence exhibition in Dubai. The Indian envoy was briefed on the different projects undertaken by the Indo-Russian…
- Middle East
AI Express flight from Dubai makes emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport
Thiruvananthapuram: An Air India Express flight from Dubai to Thiruvananthapuram (Flt no IX540) made an emergency landing at the airport here on Sunday morning after the flight developed a technical snag in…
- Middle East
Dubai receives 14.36 million international visitors in 2022
New Delhi: According to the most recent statistics released by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, the city welcomed 14.36 million foreign overnight tourists in 2022, an increase of 97 percent YoY…
- Middle East
Video: Dubai launches food delivery robots called ‘talabots’
Abu Dhabi: Dubai announced the launch of food delivery robots as part of a drive to promote smart, driverless transportation to achieve zero emissions targets. The Roads Transport Authority (RTA) in partnership…
