United Arab Emirates
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NYE in Abu Dhabi: 60-minute fireworks, drone show & more
Abu Dhabi: The Higher Organising Committee of the Sheikh Zayed Festival, currently taking place at Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba showgrounds, has announced the launch of a special New Year’s programme featuring events,…
- Middle East
Dubai: Global Village to ring in New Year 2024 seven times
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s popular family-friendly destination, Global Village, will ring in 2024 not once, but seven times on New Year’s Eve. Seven unique celebrations will be held across various pavilions, featuring firework…
- Middle East
Gold prices soars in Dubai by Rs 22 per gram: Find prices here
Abu Dhabi: Gold prices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, December 27, rose one dirham (Rs 22) per gram to hit more than 250 dirham (Rs 5,672) per gram. The Dubai…
- Middle East
Want to end 2023 by winning a Rs 4.53 crore jackpot in Emirates Draw? Here’s how
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) leading operator, Emirates Draw, has announced a staggering 200 million dirhams (Rs 4,53,70,11,070) grand prize up for grabs on New Year’s Eve. This is the biggest ever…
- Middle East
Watch: Dubai sets Guinness World Record for largest Rubik’s Cube
Dubai has added a new Guinness World Record to its never-ending list of achievements by receiving the title for setting up the world’s largest Rubik’s Cube. The title was unveiled by Dubai…
- Middle East
Sharjah bans New Year’s Eve fireworks displays in solidarity with Gaza
Abu Dhabi: Sharjah Police has announced a ban on all celebrations and fireworks displays on New Year’s Eve in solidarity with Gaza, which has been in the middle of a fierce war…
- India
PM Modi to inaugurate UAE’s 1st traditional Hindu temple in Feb
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate the United Arab Emirates (UAE) first traditional stone temple in February 2024. The construction work of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha…
- India
In a first, India pays in rupees to buy crude oil from UAE
In a historic step, India, the world’s third largest energy consumer, for the first-time ever paid the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in rupees for the purchase of crude oil. This could suggest…
- Middle East
Dubai’s 12-hour massive DSF sale kicks off: Up to 90% discounts
Dubai: The much-anticipated 12-hour sale across Majid Al Futtaim shopping centres in Dubai kicked off on Tuesday, December 26. As part of the ongoing Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), from 10 am to…
- Middle East
Turkey announces visa-free entry for citizens of six countries
In a move aimed to boost tourism and foster closer ties, Turkey has announced visa exemption for citizens of six countries. The decision issued by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan published in the…
- Middle East
UAE: 58-year-old Palestinian cancer patient flown from Gaza dies
Abu Dhabi: A 58-year-old Palestinian man who recently arrived from the Gaza Strip for treatment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, December 23, passed away due to cardiac arrest. The…
- Middle East
Here’s your chance to begin 2024 as crorepati with Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw
The largest and longest-running raffle draw in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Big Ticket Abu Dhabi is offering an opportunity to 14 lucky winners to celebrate the New Year 2024 in…
- Entertainment
Jubin Nautiyal to perform in Dubai: Date, tickets & more
Are you a fan of Jubin Nautiyal’s soulful voice and want to see him perform live? If yes, then the wait is over! The multi-award winning Bollywood singer is all set to…
- Middle East
Toll gate operator Salik to manage paid parking at Dubai Mall
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s toll gate operator Salik on Friday, December 22, partnered with Emaar Properties to manage the parking system at Dubai Mall, the world’s largest mall. The venture plans to utilize…
- Middle East
UAE ranks first among Arab economies in competitiveness
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has cemented its position as the most economically competitive nation in the Arab world, securing the top spot in the latest Arab Economic Competitiveness Index…
