With the Asia Cup schedule officially announced earlier this week, cricket fans are eagerly awaiting ticket sales, especially for the high-voltage India vs. Pakistan group-stage clash on September 14. However, scammers are already targeting fans, with fake ticket websites offering passes for exorbitant prices, even before official sales have begun. A quick Google search using…
India’s Titan Company, owner of Tanishq, will complete the integration of Dubai-based jeweller Damas within the next 3–6 months, following its acquisition of a 67% stake for $280 million from Qatar’s Mannai Corporation. The deal gives Titan immediate access to Damas’ 146 stores and a jewellery manufacturing facility in Dubai, significantly boosting its Gulf presence….
If daily commuting and searching for parking is part of your routine, Parkin’s newly introduced parking subscriptions may offer the hassle-free solution you’ve been looking for. These long-term plans — available for 1, 3, 6, or 12 months — allow users to park across various locations in Dubai without constantly feeding meters or sending SMS…
Emirates has issued a strong warning to customers about a rising number of fraudulent advertisements circulating on various social media platforms. These deceptive ads are tricking users into purchasing fake tickets, sharing personal information, or clicking on malicious links. The airline revealed that scammers are mimicking Emirates’ official branding, using fake visuals and links that…
If you’re an Indian living in the UAE, filing your income tax return (ITR) in India might not seem like a priority—especially if you don’t earn anything back home. But in 2025, filing a return could actually benefit you, even if you have zero tax liability. Whether it’s rental income, bank interest, or past investments,…
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has unveiled a unique initiative, turning shopping malls into indoor fitness tracks throughout August. The “Dubai Mallathon” encourages residents to embrace active lifestyles while utilizing familiar spaces in a new way. Announcing the initiative, Sheikh Hamdan stated on X:“Today, we launched the ‘Dubai…
Bait Al Abyad Cloth Pressing, believed to be Dubai’s oldest laundromat, is on the verge of closing after its owner, Ravi Verma, lost Dh34,000 in an online scam. Established in 1978 by Verma’s father-in-law in Jumeirah 1, the shop has served customers for nearly 50 years but now faces an uncertain future. Verma explained that…
Dubai Police have successfully apprehended a cybercrime gang that defrauded victims by posing as investment brokers and promoting fake trading schemes through social media platforms. The arrests were carried out by the Anti-Fraud Centre at the General Department of Criminal Investigation following a series of complaints from victims. The operation was part of the national…
Actor and TV personality Archana Puran Singh has revealed that her family was scammed during their vacation in Dubai, shedding light on the growing number of online frauds even in cities known for safety and regulation. In a candid YouTube vlog, Archana shared how they lost a considerable amount of money after booking indoor skydiving…
In a major scam rocking Dubai’s business community, a company posing as a legitimate ship chandler has vanished with goods and services worth over Dh25 million, leaving nearly 100 suppliers across the UAE in financial distress. The Fraud OperationOperating under the name Rak Marine Services, the company rented offices in Al Reem Tower, Deira, and…
Dubai’s beloved Indian restaurant, Grubshack, has closed its doors after over a decade of serving soulful Goan and Bombay-style cuisine — and the emotional toll has been profound. Founder Gemma Mascarenhas, the Indian-origin woman behind the restaurant’s journey, suffered a heart attack shortly after its shutdown. According to Gulf News, Gemma was rushed into emergency…
At just 13 years old, Nathan Joseph Kappen is making waves in the world of karting. While most kids his age are finishing homework and school projects, Nathan is clocking speeds of up to 120 km/h in professional kart races. Based in Dubai, this promising Malayali racer has quickly risen through the ranks. In just…