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Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan approves 188% expansion of marine transport network
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, on Sunday, September 10, approved a plan to develop Dubai’s maritime…
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IIT-Delhi set to open Abu Dhabi campus in Jan 2024
Abu Dhabi: The Indian Institute of Technology, is expected to open its first overseas campus in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi in January 2024. IIT-Delhi Director Rangan Banerjee said…
- Middle East
G20 Summit: Hardeep Puri meets COP28 Prez Sultan Al Jaber
New Delhi: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri met the President-designate of COP28, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, on Saturday at Bharat Mandapam during G20India. The meeting between the two ministers took place…
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UAE to set up air bridge to deliver aid to Morocco’s earthquake victims
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the setting up of an air bridge to transport urgent relief aid to those affected by the deadly earthquake…
- India
2 Indian expats from Kerala win Rs 22L each in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Two Indian expatriates won a grand prize of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,63,136) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners— Vinod Kumar and Sabareesh Jyothivel— bagged the prize after…
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UAE: Gold prices drop Dh 3 per gram, likely to fall further
Abu Dhabi: Gold prices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday morning, September 9, dropped Dirhams three per gram this week and are expected to witness a further decline in the…
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UAE: One found dead after helicopter crashes into sea; rescue operations ongoing
Abu Dhabi: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) reported that search and rescue operations are still underway to search for the crew members of the AeroGulf helicopter that fell in the sea…
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UAE minister Omar Al Olama named on TIME’s top 100 AI list
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister Omar Sultan Al Olama, has been featured in Time magazine’s inaugural list of the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence (AI). Al Olama…
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UAE dispatches ship carrying 23 ambulances to Ukraine
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has dispatched a ship carrying 23 fully-equipped ambulances with all necessary medical, emergency and safety equipment to support the healthcare sector in Ukraine. Salem Ahmed Al…
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Son of Bengaluru auto driver wins Rs 28L in Emirates Draw
A 47-year-old Indian national from Bengaluru won the grand prize of Dirhams 125,000 (Rs 28,31,809) in the latest Emirates Draw MEGA7. The winner Prakash Babu, who is the son of an auto-rickshaw…
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South Korea to be guest of honour at 42nd Sharjah Intl Book Fair
Abu Dhabi: The 42nd session of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) will kick off this year on Wednesday, November 1, and Republic of South Korea will be guest of honour, the…
- Middle East
India tops list of new Dubai Chamber of Commerce members in H1 2023
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that Indian investors topped the list of nationalities behind new companies joining…
- Middle East
Asha Bhosle, Neha Kakkar set to perform live in Dubai on these dates
Bollywood fans and music lovers in Dubai are in for a treat as Asha Bhosle and Neha Kakkar are all set to perform live in Dubai. Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle will…
- Middle East
Emirates Draw: Kerala man misses Rs 226 cr lottery by one digit
A 37-year-old Kerala man narrowly missed the grand prize of Dirhams 100 million (Rs 2,26,31,21,000) by just one number but won the second prize of Dirhams 2,50,000 (Rs 56,59,070) in the latest…
- Middle East
Dubai carries out over 350 inspections at school canteens
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Municipality has conducted over 350 field inspections in canteens of public and private educational institutions across Dubai to validate their compliance with the food safety standards of the Emirate…