Dubai
21 May 2021
Trouble getting vaccine slot? Take a 'vaccine vacation' to Russia!
The unprecedented second wave of COVID-19 has brought India's health infrastructure to its knees.
19 May 2021
#FactCheck: UAE is not providing vaccines to Indian expats' parents
Indian expatriates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been warned against a viral message claiming that elderly people on visit visas would soon be vaccinated against the coronavirus there, according to reports.
26 Apr 2021
Two containers for carrying oxygen being brought from Dubai
Two containers for transportation of oxygen are being brought from Dubai amid increasing demand for medical oxygen in the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Monday.
16 Apr 2021
Six Indians win lucky draw worth over $2,72,000 in UAE
Six Indians in the UAE have jointly won a lucky draw worth one million dirhams.
30 Mar 2021
Football: UAE thrash India 6-0 in international friendly
The Indian football team was handed a crushing defeat by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an international friendly at the Maktoum bin Rashid Stadium in Dubai on Monday.
24 Mar 2021
Dubai's deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid dies at 75
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the deputy ruler of Dubai and Finance Minister of the United Arab Emirates, has died, his brother said on Wednesday. He was 75.
12 Mar 2021
Roger Federer withdraws from Dubai Championships after exit in Qatar
Swiss maestro Roger Federer has pulled out of the upcoming ATP 500 event in Dubai in order to extend his training.
20 Feb 2021
Is the missing Emirati princess alive? UN seeks proof
The UN Human Rights Office said on Friday that it has asked the United Arab Emirates for evidence that an Emirati princess held against her will for almost three years is still alive.
17 Feb 2021
Missing Dubai princess re-emerges in video; 'being held hostage'
The daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum (71) has re-emerged in a video claiming that she is being held hostage.
15 Feb 2021
Dubai Airport: Passenger traffic drops 70 percent amidst pandemic
Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, saw passenger traffic being pushed down by 70 percent in 2020 compared to the previous year, its CEO announced on Monday.
10 Feb 2021
Arab spacecraft enters orbit around Mars in historic flight
A spacecraft from the United Arab Emirates swung into orbit around Mars on Tuesday in a triumph for the Arab world's first interplanetary mission.
25 Jan 2021
Dubai: New Hindu temple to open by Diwali next year
A majestic new Hindu temple with a distinct Arabian look is expected to open its doors for worshippers in Dubai by October next year, during Diwali.
09 Jan 2021
Shilpa Shirodkar gets the COVID-19 vaccine in UAE
Actor Shilpa Shirodkar has revealed that she has received the vaccine dose against coronavirus in Dubai.
26 Oct 2020
Dubai to host IPL 2020 final, schedule for WT20C announced
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Sunday, announced the schedule for IPL 2020 playoffs.
23 Oct 2020
John Wick gets a roller-coaster park ride, via The Continental
John Wick is definitely famous for its brilliantly choreographed action sequences and the man himself.
24 Sep 2020
IPL 2020, CSK vs DC: Preview, Dream11 and more
Chennai Super Kings face Delhi Capitals in match number seven of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season on Friday.
21 Sep 2020
IPL 2020, SRH vs RCB: Pitch report, stats and more
The third game of the 2020 IPL will be played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
10 Aug 2020
Kerala crash: 14 onboard Air India Express flight critical
At least 14 people, who were traveling on the ill-fated Air India Express flight that crashed at Kozhikode Airport last Friday, are in critical condition, Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan said on Sunday.
08 Aug 2020
Kerala crash: Pilot who died was a celebrated ex-IAF officer
Had it not been for the deceased pilots, Wing Commander Deepak Vasant Sathe and Captain Akhilesh Kumar, the unfortunate Air India Express flight would have caught fire and taken more lives, survivors of last evening's crash said.
07 Aug 2020
Air India Express flight carrying 191 onboard crashes; 16 dead
An Air India Express flight coming from Dubai to Kerala's Kozhikode with as many as 191 people on board crashed after skidding off the runway while landing at the Karipur Airport on Friday.
06 Aug 2020
IPL franchises to observe six-day quarantine period upon reaching Dubai
The eight Indian Premier League franchises will be observing a six-day quarantine period upon reaching Dubai for the 13th edition of the tournament.
02 Aug 2020
It's official! IPL 2020 to start from September 19
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to be held from September 19 to November 10 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
30 Jul 2020
Indian players unlikely to have training camp ahead of IPL
Top cricketers of the Indian cricket team are unlikely to have a national camp at Motera ahead of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season.
09 Jun 2020
Kerala-couple approached SC for repatriation; pregnant wife returns, husband dies
For Indians stranded in Dubai, 29-year-old Nithin Chandran, who hails from Kerala became a blessing. He helped those who lost their jobs or who couldn't return home due to coronavirus-induced restrictions.
28 May 2020
Happy hours no more: Coronavirus changed rules of eating out
As it crept slyly into our lives, coronavirus upset all the apple carts possible. Beyond the staggering number of people it has killed, the virus has also brought economies to a halt, affecting most sectors.
08 May 2020
Operation to bring Indians home starts; flights land in Kerala
The biggest evacuation operation to help Indians stuck abroad kicked-off with the arrival of two flights in Kerala on Thursday.
16 Mar 2020
In Dubai, Indian man killed girlfriend, drove with her body
In a gut-wrenching incident, an Indian man allegedly murdered his girlfriend in Dubai and drove around the city with her body placed in the front seat of the car last July, a Dubai Court of First Instance was told on Sunday.
09 Mar 2020
Fit for King! What's inside SRK's Dubai-villa, worth Rs. 18cr?
When they say Shah Rukh Khan lives life king-size, they mean it!
06 Mar 2020
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed abducted daughters, UK court finds
A United Kingdom court has accepted as proved the allegations of abduction, torture, and threats against the billionaire ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum (70).
29 Feb 2020
Asia Cup to be played in Dubai, says Sourav Ganguly
The BCCI President Sourav Ganguly confirmed the upcoming edition of Asia Cup will be held in Dubai.
08 Jan 2020
ICC committee member Mahela Jayawardene is against four-day Tests
ICC Cricket Committee member Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday said Tests should remain a five-day affair.
17 Dec 2019
Top five best places to spend New Year's Eve 2020
It's never too early to plan your New Year celebrations.
02 Dec 2019
5 countries you can visit under Rs. 1 lakh
Given the way gadgets are priced these days, one can't buy a lot of high-tech devices in a Rs. 1 lakh budget.
29 Nov 2019
Tesla Cybertruck to serve as patrol car for Dubai police
Dubai's exotic fleet of police cars is set to get its first-ever Tesla car next year. According to a tweet by Dubai Police, Tesla's recently-launched electric pickup, Cybertruck, will join the official fleet in 2020.
20 Nov 2019
My retirement will depend on my health, says Roger Federer
Veteran men's singles tennis star Roger Federer has assured fans that he does not intend to retire from the sport anytime soon.
18 Nov 2019
The most beautiful skyscrapers in the world
By definition, a skyscraper is a building that exceeds the height of at least 100 meters or 330 ft. But we're not talking of skyrocketing heights today. Being tall doesn't translate to looking stylish.
03 Nov 2019
No, SRK isn't the first Indian to feature on Burj
Shah Rukh Khan just turned 54.
01 Nov 2019
#HappyBirthdayAishwarya: 5 most expensive things owned by blue-eyed beauty
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who has been ruling hearts of millions across the globe, is celebrating her 46th birthday today.
27 Oct 2019
CA follows BCCI's footsteps to object ICC's new FTP calendar
While the International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking to popularize the game by introducing more global tournaments, the full-time members might be having second thoughts about it.
15 Oct 2019
A look at minutes from ICC's meeting on October 14
The International Cricket Council (ICC) held its board meeting in Dubai on Monday as a number of issues came into limelight, besides some historic decisions being taken.
