Dubai: News
Akshaya Tritiya: Dubai shops see gold rush from Indian diaspora
The Dubai Gold Souk is witnessing a major rush this week, thanks to Dubai's large Indian diaspora celebrating Akshaya Tritiya.
How US-Iran war has hit luxury shopping in UAE
The ongoing US-Iran conflict is having a major impact on Dubai and Abu Dhabi's luxury retail sector.
Head-mounted cameras on Indian garment workers fuel AI automation fears
Viral videos showing garment workers in India with head-mounted cameras have sparked a major debate online.
Dehradun: Man arrested for spying for ISI-linked terrorist
The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttarakhand Police has arrested a 29-year-old man, Vikrant Kashyap, for allegedly collaborating with a Pakistan-based terrorist.
Indian airlines seek government intervention Dubai caps foreign flights
Dubai has imposed a restriction on international flights, allowing only one daily flight from foreign carriers to its airports until May 31.
Why the super rich are leaving Dubai for Milan
As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) faces Iranian missile attacks, wealthy Britons are looking for alternatives to Dubai.
Why UAE arrested flight attendant for sharing drone strike photo
A 25-year-old British flight attendant was arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after he shared a photo of a drone strike near Dubai International Airport on WhatsApp.
'Watch war from villa': Dubai realtor's pitch sparks outrage
A Dubai-based realtor, Abubakar Siddiq, has sparked controversy with a marketing video for luxury villas overlooking the Strait of Hormuz.
HDFC Bank penalizes 12 executives in Credit Suisse bond controversy
HDFC Bank has taken disciplinary action against at least 12 senior and mid-level executives, including Ashish Parthasarthy, over their alleged involvement in the mis-selling of Credit Suisse AT1 bonds.
UAE may join US-led coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is reportedly considering joining forces with the United States and other allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil slips 1% as Trump signals possible end to war
Oil prices fell by nearly 1% on Tuesday, following reports that US President Donald Trump was open to ending the war against Iran.
Iran strikes fully loaded Kuwait oil tanker in Dubai port
The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has confirmed that its very large crude carrier (VLCC), Al Salmi, was targeted and struck by an Iranian drone at the Dubai Port.
Who is Indira Gandhi's assassin's nephew, jailed in New Zealand?
Baltej Singh, the nephew of Satwant Singh, one of the assassins of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in New Zealand's largest drug bust.
'Dubai, Abu Dhabi could be blown up': Economist warns UAE
Renowned United States economist Jeffrey Sachs has warned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against joining the ongoing conflict, citing a direct threat to Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
IRGC launches missiles, drones at Dubai, Kuwait airport radar damaged
Iran has launched missile and drone attacks on what it claims are United States Army "hideouts" in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Artificial intelligence is redefining the culinary world by automating mundane tasks, creating unique recipes, and improving precision.
Ranya Rao got duped of ₹2cr in first smuggling attempt
Kannada actress Ranya Rao and her associate Tarun Konduru Raju were cheated of ₹2 crore by a Ugandan gold agent, according to anonymous officials cited by Hindustan Times.
Why HDFC Bank has fired 3 employees in Dubai
HDFC Bank has terminated the services of three employees over lapses in client onboarding at its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch.
UAE plans tax relief for expats amid US-Iran war exodus
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is considering relaxing tax residency rules for expatriates who left the country due to the Iran conflict.
Why Indian import of diamond-studded gold jewelry is being curbed
The Indian government has imposed restrictions on the import of gold and silver jewelry studded with low-value diamonds.
US-Iran war: Will your return from Dubai affect tax residency?
An Indian passport holder, who has been working in Dubai since mid-September, is considering a temporary return to India for safety reasons.
UAE resumes air traffic following temporary closure after 'comprehensive assessment'
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that normal air navigation has resumed across its airspace.
Dubai stock market enters bear territory as US-Iran conflict escalates
Dubai's stock market moved into bear-market territory, with the Dubai Financial Market General Index plunging by as much as 3.2% on Monday.
Stranded in Gulf? Air India deploys 48 flights today
In light of the ongoing conflict between US-Iran and Israel, Air India and Air India Express have announced plans to operate 48 flights to and from West Asia on Monday.
Air India suspends flights to Dubai after drone attack
Air India has temporarily suspended all its flights to and from Dubai International Airport. The decision comes in the wake of a drone attack on an oil tanker near the airport.
Air India, Air India Express cancel all Dubai flights
Air India and its budget carrier Air India Express have canceled all flights to and from Dubai.
Dubai-bound Emirates flight turns back to Kochi amid 'security incident'
An Emirates flight from Kochi, Kerala, to Dubai had to return due to a "security incident" at the destination airport, according to a CIAL spokesman.
Dubai airport closed, flights diverted after drone attack
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has been temporarily closed after a drone attack on a fuel tank near the airport.
This Dubai-based company will invest ₹52,600cr in Kerala
Dubai-based Solstice Data has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KINFRA to invest ₹52,600 crore in Kerala.
Iran war: UAE shuts oil terminal; blasts heard in Dubai
The Middle East conflict has entered its 16th day, with loud blasts heard in Dubai's Marina and Al Sufouh areas. The United Arab Emirates's (UAE) Fujairah oil terminal was also shut down after Iranian strikes.
Air India, IndiGo cancel multiple flights to UAE today
IndiGo canceled several flights to and from Dubai, and Air India Express canceled several flights to and from Abu Dhabi today.
Iran war: Foreign travelers stuck in India getting visa extensions
Foreign travelers stranded in India due to the ongoing United States-Israel-Iran conflict will be granted a 30-day visa extension.
Dubai hit again; US's Baghdad Embassy targeted within 24 hours
The facade of a building in Dubai's financial district was damaged on Friday after debris from an intercepted attack fell on it.
Dubai's real estate market continues to boom despite Gulf tensions
Dubai's real estate market continues to thrive despite the ongoing conflict in the region.
Tourists face jail in Dubai for filming Iranian missile strike
A British man has been indicted under cybercrime laws in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for filming and sharing content of Iranian attacks on the country.
Lara Dutta on 'dangerous journey back' from Israel-Iran war zone
Bollywood actor Lara Dutta, who was stuck in Dubai with her daughter Saira Bhupathi amid the Israel-Iran conflict, has finally returned to India.
Air cargo costs jump 70% amid US-Iran war
The ongoing US-Israel war on Iran has sent air cargo costs skyrocketing by as much as 70% on some routes.
Report claims Iran's new leader 'in coma' after airstrike
A report has claimed that Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is in a coma after being critically injured in an airstrike.
Dubai struck again; video shows smoke surrounding buildings
Dubai authorities have confirmed that debris from a successful interception caused minor damage to the facade of a building in the city center.
Citigroup, Standard Chartered evacuate Dubai offices amid Iran-US war
Citigroup and Standard Chartered have evacuated their Dubai offices and asked employees to work from home.