Dubai: News
24 Jul 2024
Ajith KumarAjith Kumar adds ₹9cr Ferrari to his luxury car collection
The legendary actor Ajith Kumar, known for his adventurous spirit and luxurious lifestyle, has recently added a striking red Ferrari to his collection.
18 Jul 2024
Social Media$50M wedding to Instagram-divorce: What happened to Dubai's royal couple
Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the daughter of Dubai's ruler, appears to have ended her marriage to Sheikh Mana bin Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mana Al Maktoum.
23 Jun 2024
ChennaiMinor sends hoax bomb threat to Dubai-bound flight 'for fun'
A 13-year-old boy was recently detained by the Delhi Police for sending a hoax bomb threat to a Dubai-bound flight from Delhi airport.
19 Jun 2024
ChennaiAviation regulator considers flying ban for hoax callers
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) is planning to propose a stringent action against hoax callers, potentially including a five-year ban from flying on any airline.
17 Jun 2024
Tesla CybertruckTesla Cybertruck now part of Dubai Police's luxury patrol fleet
Police in Dubai have announced the addition of a Tesla Cybertruck to their luxury patrol fleet.
09 Jun 2024
Punjab National BankPNB to open office in Dubai, expanding international footprint
Punjab National Bank (PNB), a state-owned entity, has unveiled plans to establish a representative office in Dubai as part of its global expansion strategy.
06 May 2024
Travel And TourismGo for these thrilling desert safari adventures in Dubai, UAE
Dubai, a city known for its towering skyscrapers and luxurious lifestyle, also offers an unforgettable adventure in its vast desert.
02 May 2024
IstanbulRain, thunderstorms return to UAE; several flights canceled
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is once again facing severe weather conditions, with heavy rains and thunderstorms causing significant disruption to international flights.
29 Apr 2024
Arijit SinghArijit Singh's heartfelt apology wins praise from actor Mahira Khan
A video from a recent concert in Dubai featuring Arijit Singh has garnered global attention.
29 Apr 2024
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumDubai to build the world's largest airport terminal worth $35Bn
Dubai has commenced the construction of a new terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, set to be the world's largest.
28 Apr 2024
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum260 million passengers, 400 aircraft gates: Dubai's new $35B airport
Dubai International Airport, recognized as the world's busiest hub for international travel, is set to relocate its operations to a new $35 billion facility within the next 10 years.
28 Apr 2024
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumDubai International Airport will move to new $35 billion facility
Dubai International Airport, currently the world's busiest hub for international travel, is set to transition its operations to a new $35 billion facility within the next decade.
26 Apr 2024
United Arab EmiratesGlobal warming, urbanization behind record-breaking floods in UAE, Oman: Study
The northern regions of Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced an unprecedented downpour from April 14 to 15, causing widespread damage to infrastructure and public life.
22 Apr 2024
Yes BankDubai's Emirates NBD considers acquiring controlling stake in Yes Bank
Dubai's leading bank, Emirates NBD, is reportedly considering a bid to acquire a controlling stake in Yes Bank, one of India's top private sector banks.
19 Apr 2024
United Arab EmiratesDubai rain: Indian embassy in UAE issues advisory for passengers
The Indian embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday issued a travel advisory for Indian passengers in wake of the severe flooding in Dubai, following heavy rain this week.
18 Apr 2024
NASADubai floods: Flight disruption continues; remote working extended till tomorrow
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is currently managing the fallout from its heaviest rainfall since 1949—that led to widespread disruption in Dubai.
17 Apr 2024
NASAExplained: Is artificial rain behind Dubai flood?
In an unusual occurrence, Dubai, a city typically characterized by its arid climate and soaring temperatures, was hit by heavy rainfall on Tuesday.
17 Apr 2024
United Arab EmiratesUAE: Dubai airport flooded, flights diverted after heavy rain
The sudden and heavy rain across several parts of the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, brought with itself widespread flooding—severely impacting transportation and other services in the country.
13 Apr 2024
IranIran seizes ship linked to Israeli billionaire amid escalating tensions
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have seized control of a container ship linked to Israel near the Strait of Hormuz, which is between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
29 Mar 2024
Allu ArjunAllu Arjun strikes 'Pushpa' pose with Madame Tussauds Dubai statue
Icon Star Allu Arjun is on a roll!
27 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismDubai's desert thrills: Activities for an unforgettable trip
Dubai, renowned for its opulence and cutting-edge developments, also serves as a portal to exhilarating desert escapades.
25 Mar 2024
Allu ArjunAllu Arjun travels to Dubai to unveil his wax statue
Icon Star Allu Arjun is one of the most sought-after stars in Indian cinema and his stardom grew by folds after Pushpa: The Rise's release.
20 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismDubai's desert resort extravaganza: Top accommodations for a comfortable stay
Dubai, a city renowned for its record-breaking wonders, offers an unparalleled experience with its desert luxury resorts.
13 Mar 2024
Japan10 best cities in the world for solo travel adventures
Solo travel has witnessed a surge in popularity, with approximately 24% of travelers now embarking on solo adventures, according to the Visa Global Travel Intentions Study.
25 Jan 2024
Travel And TourismAnticipated global music festivals of 2024
As the world reemerges into the great outdoors following the lockdown with the music scene's remarkable surge in popularity throughout 2023, anticipation builds for even grander events in 2024.
12 Jan 2024
Pope FrancisPope Francis unable to complete speech, cites bronchitis
Pope Francis struggled to finish a speech on Friday due to a bout of bronchitis while addressing a group of French religious communications experts at the Vatican.
04 Jan 2024
Lifestyle77,707 square-foot luxurious Dubai super-penthouse listed for $163 million!
Dubai's real estate market reaches new heights with the listing of the Super Penthouse R1 at Raffles The Palm Dubai Residences for a staggering DH600 million ($163 million).
30 Dec 2023
GujaratCID grills 21 Gujarati passengers onboard grounded Nicaragua-bound flight
Gujarat's Crime Investigation Department (CID) has recorded the statements of 21 Gujarati passengers onboard the chartered flight that was grounded last week in France.
27 Dec 2023
France'Donkey flight' row: Airline lawyer says passengers had return ticket
The lawyer of Romania-based Legend Airlines, Liliana Bakayoko, has claimed that most passengers on the flight grounded in France had hotel reservations and return tickets from Nicaragua.
26 Dec 2023
France27 passengers on France-grounded plane seek asylum: What it means
A Romanian charter plane heading for Nicaragua with 303 passengers—mostly Indians—remained grounded in France for four days over suspected human trafficking.
23 Dec 2023
FranceFrance grounds plane carrying 303 Indians over 'human trafficking' suspicions
France grounded a Nicaragua-bound charter flight carrying as many as 303 Indian passengers on Friday over suspected human trafficking.
19 Dec 2023
Narendra ModiIndia's diplomacy in 2023: A year of milestones
India has made some significant strides lately in the global diplomatic arena.
17 Dec 2023
Mumbai PoliceActor accuses JSW MD Sajjan Jindal of rape; FIR registered
The Mumbai Police has filed an FIR against steel baron and managing director of JSW Group Sajjan Jindal after a 30-year-old female actor accused him of rape, Business Today reported.
13 Dec 2023
Climate ChangeCOP28: First-ever deal reached to reduce fossil fuel consumption
In a first, the representatives of nearly 200 countries agreed to begin reducing the use of fossil fuels to avert accelerating climate change at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP28 on Wednesday.
13 Dec 2023
United Arab EmiratesMahadev betting scam: Prime accused Ravi Uppal arrested in Dubai
Ravi Uppal, one of the two owners of the Mahadev Book online betting app, was reportedly arrested in Dubai last week following a Red Corner notice from the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
12 Dec 2023
Travel And TourismThese are world's top city destinations (2023), guess who's first
Paris has secured its reign as the world's most alluring city destination, topping the charts in Euromonitor International's 2023 City Destinations Index.
01 Dec 2023
Narendra ModiPM Modi proposes to host 2028 COP33 Summit in India
At the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also called COP28, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed hosting COP33 in India in 2028.
01 Dec 2023
Narendra ModiWhat's green credits, climate financing on PM Modi's COP28 agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome as he touched down in Dubai on Friday to participate in the World Climate Action Summit at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly called COP28.
30 Nov 2023
United Nations (UN)COP28 kicks off in Dubai amid global climate crisis concerns
The United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP28) is underway in Dubai, with world leaders, business icons, and civil society members coming together to tackle the escalating climate crisis.
28 Nov 2023
Mohammed Bin SalmanSaudi plans to 'hook' poor countries on oil, boost demand
Saudi Arabia plans to boost demand for its oil in poor countries through an investment initiative—the Oil Demand Sustainability Programme (ODSP)—revealed an investigation by the Centre for Climate Reporting and Channel 4 News.
18 Nov 2023
United Arab EmiratesUAE: Thunderstorm, heavy rainfall flood Dubai roads
The streets of Dubai were waterlogged as heavy rain and thunderstorms battered several parts of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) since Thursday, per reports.
15 Nov 2023
BusinessDubai to build new mega airport as passenger traffic recovers
Dubai plans to outdo its current busiest airport, Dubai International, by constructing an even larger one, Al Maktoum International Airport, as passenger traffic is anticipated to exceed pre-pandemic levels.
31 Oct 2023
Music ConcertStewart Copeland-Ricky Kej reunite for Dubai's COP28 climate change concert
Every time Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej have collaborated, the world has been bestowed with some impeccable musical gems.
29 Sep 2023
FoodA guide to what vegetarians can eat in UAE
The cuisines of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are diverse as they draw culinary inspiration and influence from various neighboring countries.
24 Sep 2023
National Investigation Agency (NIA)NIA might seize properties of 19 'Khalistani fugitives' in India
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is reportedly planning to confiscate the properties of 19 Khalistani terrorists in foreign countries under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), NDTV reported.
23 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismAmazing things you will only see in Dubai
Dubai is a melting pot of culture, architecture, luxury, and all manmade haven.
20 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismVisiting Dubai? Here are the top things to do
Dubai is a potpourri of grand skyscrapers, upscale shopping centers, beaches, theme parks, and traditional souks.
11 Sep 2023
IndiGoMan 'gropes' female passenger on IndiGo's Mumbai-Guwahati flight, arrested
In the latest midflight incident involving sexual harassment, a man was arrested for reportedly groping a female co-passenger on an IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Guwahati, the airline officials revealed on Sunday.
28 Aug 2023
AfghanistanGlobal outrage as Taliban bars female students from studying abroad
Days after the Taliban government in Afghanistan allegedly stopped scores of female students from leaving the country to study in Dubai, global rights organizations and activists have expressed dismay over the move.
04 Jun 2023
Travel And TourismIndian-origin businessman offers private plane party for Rs. 11 lakh/hour
Dubai-based Five Holdings, the luxury hospitality group owned by Indian-origin businessman Kabir Mulchandani, is offering a private jet experience like no other.
01 Apr 2023
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Full emergency declared at Delhi airport, FedEx flight suffers bird-hit
In yet another aviation-related incident in India, a full emergency has been declared at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi on Saturday after a FedEx flight reportedly got hit by a bird.
24 Mar 2023
ThailandAmritpal Singh held wife captive, engaged in illegal activities: Report
Intelligence agencies on Friday claimed that fugitive Waris Punjab De chief and Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh held his wife Kirandeep Kaur captive and often beat her up. They claimed Singh was also linked with drug traffickers.
23 Mar 2023
IndiGo2 'drunk' IndiGo fliers arrested for abusing crew, co-passengers
Two drunk fliers were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly hurling abuses at the crew and co-passengers onboard an IndiGo flight from Dubai to Mumbai, reported News18.
15 Mar 2023
Lindsay LohanAll about soon-to-be parents Lindsay Lohan, Bader Shammas's love story
Actor Lindsay Lohan took everyone by surprise when she announced her pregnancy on Tuesday through a social media post. Expecting her first child with her husband Bader Shammas, Lohan got all her fans excited with the news.
02 Mar 2023
Travel And TourismA look inside the world's most luxurious resort
No country is as spectacular as Dubai when it comes to architecture and innovative building designs.
27 Feb 2023
Rakhi SawantRakhi Sawant set to open acting academy in Dubai soon
Rakhi Sawant has been a regular name in the media as she her personal life and antics often make headlines.
20 Feb 2023
Nawazuddin SiddiquiNawazuddin Siddiqui's domestic help alleges shocking accusations against actor
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's woes may not be ending anytime soon.
05 Feb 2023
Pervez MusharrafFormer Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf passes away aged 79
Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf (Retd) passed away following a prolonged illness at a United Arab Emirates (UAE) hospital on Sunday, Dawn reported. He was 79.
18 Jan 2023
LifestyleThese are the 5 most futuristic cities in the world
Human civilization has come a long way since the hunting-gathering era.
13 Nov 2022
TanzaniaHistoric 1-day catch: 61 kg gold seized at Mumbai airport
The Customs department seized gold worth Rs. 32 crore from travelers on Friday, that was being imported into India, in two separate searches at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai.
07 Nov 2022
Burj KhalifaFire breaks out near Dubai's Burj Khalifa
On Monday morning, fire broke out in a 35-story high-rise building near the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, reported Associated Press (AP).
12 Sep 2022
MoonDubai to house the world's first gigantic moon-shaped resort soon
Here's something that will have you loving Dubai to the "moon" and back.
08 Sep 2022
United Arab Emirates5 unique hotels in Dubai that you must visit
Known for its modern Arabic architecture, stunning indoor ski slopes, mammoth aquariums, and the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa, Dubai is among the top tourist destinations around the world.
05 Jul 2022
IndiGoSpiceJet Delhi-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi over glitch, probe launched
SpiceJet's Delhi-Dubai flight, with around 150 passengers, was on Tuesday diverted to Karachi after its fuel indicator malfunctioned, according to aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) officials.
26 Apr 2022
ItalyTop 5 cities to travel to in 2022
With international travel curbs gone, you can now set out on your dream vacation abroad.
25 Mar 2022
Travel And TourismTop 5 tourist places in Dubai
Dubai is a city of modern architectural wonders.
18 Jan 2022
Travel And Tourism5 things to do in Dubai
Tall and magnificent buildings, striking deserts, and adrenaline-boosting adventure activities, Dubai has something for everyone.
