United Arab Emirates
- Middle East
40% surge in Eid package enquiries among UAE residents, says report
As the holy month of Ramzan 2024 is around the corner, residents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are eagerly anticipating its arrival and already planning their six-day Eid Al-Fitr holidays to…
- Middle East
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque receives over five million visitors in 2023
Abu Dhabi: The prominent Sheik Zayed Grand Mosque centre in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has received more than five million visitors, a 70 per cent increase compared to 2022.…
- Middle East
Ramzan 2024: Dubai ruler launches Rs 2257 cr charity campaign for mothers
With the holy month of Ramzan just around the corner, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai has launched a new…
- India
Emirates Draw: Indian software engineer takes Rs 15 lakh home
Abu Dhabi: A 45-year-old Indian national from Kerala won a staggering Dirham 70,000 (Rs 15,79,811) in the latest Emirates Draw MEGA7. The winner, Biju Thomas, bagged the mega prize after he matched…
- Middle East
UAE announces reduced working hours during Ramzan 2024
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, March 4, announced reduced working hours for public and private sector employees during the holy month of Ramzan 1445 AH/2024. Taking to X,…
- India
UAE: Indian expat wins Rs 33 crore in Big Ticket draw
A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won a staggering Dirham 15 million (Rs 33,83,32,500) on Sunday, March 3, in Abu Dhabi’s Big Ticket weekly draw. The winner, Mohammed Shereef, bagged the…
- Entertainment
Choreographer Awez Darbar honoured with UAE’s golden visa
Choreographer, YouTuber, and social media sensation Awez Darbar, who is the son of renowned music composer Ismail Darbar, is the latest Indian to be honoured with the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) golden…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi’s BAPS Mandir: Over 65K worshippers visit on first public Sunday
Abu Dhabi: Over 65,000 worshippers visited the recently opened BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi as it opened its doors on the first Sunday for public, according to an official statement. As…
- India
Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian expat from Delhi wins Rs 8 cr
A 60-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,28,46,350) in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. The draw took place after the prize presentation…
- Middle East
Dubai’s Emarat petrol stations to be named after brands, companies
Dubai: The Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) has launched the first of its kind initiative called ‘Project Landmark’ to establish strategic partnerships with companies. The project launch took place at Dubai’s Museum…
- Middle East
Big Bad Wolf: World’s biggest book sale event returns to Dubai
Dubai: The ‘Big Bad Wolf’, which is the biggest book sale event in the world, has returned to Dubai with an array of incredible deals for bibliophiles. The sale returned for its…
- Middle East
Atrangi Holi Fest 2024 set to take place in Dubai today
The much-anticipated Atrangi Holi Fest 2024 is all set to take place at The SQUARE located in Dubai Sports City on Sunday, March 3 from 12 pm to 10 pm UAE time.…
- Middle East
India-UAE non-oil trade target of $100 bn by 2030 ambitious: CII Prez
Abu Dhabi: The target of USD 100 billion non-oil trade between India and the UAE by 2030 is ambitious but achievable as huge business opportunities are there in both the nations for…
- Middle East
UAE’s Barakah nuclear energy plant starts up fourth reactor
Abu Dhabi: The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) announced that its operating and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company, has successfully started up Unit 4 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, located in…
- Middle East
Atif Aslam set to perform live with Firdaus Orchestra in Dubai
Dubai: Pakistani playback singer, songwriter, composer, and actor Atif Aslam is all set to perform a much-anticipated live concert with the Firdaus Orchestra ensemble, which is mentored by A R Rahman in Dubai.…
