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Dubai: Indian fined Rs 5L for drunk driving, crashing vehicle
Abu Dhabi: An Indian man has been fined 25,000 dirhams (Rs 5,56,526) for drunken-driving and fleeing the scene after crashing his vehicle into a car in Dubai. The 39 year-old Indian was…
- Middle East
Video: Hundreds of Emiratis attend newly converted American Muslim’s funeral in UAE
Abu Dhabi: At least a thousand Emiratis turned up for the funeral of a 93-year-old American woman, they were not acquainted with in Abu Dhabi on Friday, reported local media. On Sunday,…
- Middle East
Dubai Run: 193,000 participants join world’s largest free fun run
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has hosted the world’s largest free fun run as more than 193,000 participants joined fourth edition of Dubai Run on Sheikh Zayed Road on Sunday morning. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed,…
- Middle East
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Dubai police issue rules for fans
Abu Dhabi: Dubai police on Saturday issued rules for fans celebrating FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – which starts Sunday, November 20. “Dubai welcomes you during the World Cup. Enjoy our city…
- Middle East
Israeli embassy issues first-ever passport to baby born in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Israel’s embassy in Abu Dhabi on Thursday issued the first-ever Israeli passport to a baby born in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The embassy of Israel tweeted a picture of…
- Middle East
Salt Bae aka Nusret shares Rs 1.36 Cr bill from his UAE hotel
Ankara: The Turkish owner of the Nusr-Et steakhouse, Nusret Gokce popularised by its founder chef’s meme Salt Bae has been slammed on social media after publishing a picture of a customer’s bill…
- Middle East
Dubai: Kerala woman born without hands receives unsung hero award
Abu Dhabi: A 21-year-old woman from the south Indian state of Kerala, has received unsung hero award from St. Thomas Cathedral, Dubai for achieving first place in Bachelor of Music from Kerala…
- Featured News
Race to Moon hots up; UAE joins the competition
The space race for the Moon and beyond to Mars is hotting up. The launch of Artemis-1 by the NASA will set off a phase of hectic activity focussed on intensely exploring…
- Middle East
Emirates to offer biometric check-in for travellers at Dubai airport
Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based Emirates airline is now offering international travellers the opportunity to speed up their airport experience by consenting to the use of biometric data, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported.…
- Bangalore
UAE minister says future of technology will have ‘Indian fingerprint everywhere’
Bengaluru: United Arab Emirates Minister Omar bin Sultan Al Olama on Tuesday said the future will have Indian fingerprints for “everyone and everywhere”, as he praised the country for the strides it…
- Middle East
Global Media Congress kicks off in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The launch edition of the Global Media Congress (GMC) opened on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
- Middle East
UAE golden visa holders can now bring parents for 10 years
Abu Dhabi: Golden Visa holders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now sponsor their parents for a 10-year residency visa. The decision is part of the golden visa extension scheme that…
- Middle East
UAE: Firms to be fined heavily for non-compliance with Emiratisation criteria
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) on Friday called on private sector firms to meet Emiratisation targets within the next 50 days or face hefty fines, the Emirates News Agency…
- World
US intelligence report: UAE attempted to influence American politics
Washington: A classified US intelligence report details efforts undertaken by the United Arab Emirates to influence American politics, offering a scrutinising look at a close US ally, local media reported. Written by…
- India
Migratory bird from UAE rescued in coastal Maharashtra
Pune: A houbara bustard bred in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been rescued in Maharashtra’s coastal Sindhudurg district, officials said on Saturday. The bird is in good health and it would…
