A video capturing this stunning display has gone viral, showing the skyscraper adorned with a message. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the world’s tallest building, recently lit up in vibrant, intricate patterns to celebrate Diwali, the Indian festival of lights. A video capturing this stunning display has gone viral, showing the skyscraper adorned with a…
NEW DELHI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Tarsem Singh, an accused in the case relating to the terror attack on the intelligence headquarters of Punjab Police in Mohali, upon his extradition from the United Arab Emirates.Tarsem, who hails from Punjab’s Tarn Taran, is a key aide of foreign-based…
NEW DELHI: Approximately 4,300 millionaires are projected to leave India this year, according to a report by Henley & Partners, an international investment migration advisory firm.Is it a worrying trend?India continues to produce high numbers of new high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) despite a notable number emigrating each year. A significant portion of these millionaires maintain business…
ABU DHABI: In 2018, Chad McGehee opened Side Hustle Brews and Spirits, an Abu Dhabi-branded brewery and distillery with funky camels on its cans and playful names familiar to anyone living in the United Arab Emirates. The only problem was it was illegal to produce alcohol in the country, so his company made its hoppy…
UAE and Bahrain accounted for over 85% of India’s plain gold jewellery exports in FY24, according to figures released by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). For FY24, overallexports of plain gold jewellery from India surged by 61.72% to US$ 6792.24 million as compared to US$ 4199.96 million in FY23. Total gold jewellery…
NEW DELHI: Many wondered whether it was cloud seeding – a weather modification technique to induce rains – that led to flooding of Dubai, but scientists involved in such projects in India categorically dismissed any link, and meteorologists and climatologists rather blamed climate change for the record precipitation in arid West Asia.Since parched UAE periodically…
NEW DELHI: Indian embassy on Thursday, issued an update on the situation of Indians stranded in Dubai due to ongoing floods. The embassy said that it was in regular communication with airlines and authorities to aid stranded passengers.“We are in touch with UAE authorities and the airlines to facilitate stranded passengers. Regular updates from airlines…
NEW DELHI: Heavy thunderstorms struck the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, pouring “over a year and a half’s worth of rain” on Dubai within hours, causing flooding on highways and the international airport. In Oman, heavy flooding claimed 18 lives with some still missing, while the sultanate braced for the storm.Starting late Monday, rain soaked…
NEW DELHI: FlyDubai has announced a temporary suspension of all its flights departing from Dubai in response to severe weather conditions. The UAE state news agency WAM reported the disruption as a precautionary measure.“All flydubai flights scheduled for departure from Dubai this evening (16 April) have been canceled effective immediately until 10:00 (Dubai local time)…
NEW DELHI: At least two Indians have lost their lives in a tragic Sharjah fire incident, Khaleej Times reported citing family friends, and social workers. The fire broke out at a high-rise residential building in Al Nahda on Thursday night leading to the death of 5 people and 44 injured, the police said on Friday…
