Global Village Dubai is back for Season 30, and planning your visit in advance can make all the difference. Whether you’re taking public transport or driving your own car, knowing the best routes, parking options, and ticketing details will help you enjoy a smooth and stress-free day. Getting to Global Village by RTA BusThe Roads…
An 18-year-old Indian expat student, Vaishnav Krishnakumar, has passed away in Dubai after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest during Diwali celebrations in Dubai International Academic City. Vaishnav, a first-year BBA Marketing student, was an outstanding achiever and recipient of the UAE Golden Visa for exceptional academic performance. Despite having no known heart issues, he reportedly…
The UAE is gearing up for one of the grandest celebrations of the Indian community outside India, with over 60,000 attendees expected to gather at Zabeel Park in Dubai on Sunday, October 26, for the Emirates Loves India Diwali event. Organised by Emirates Loves India in collaboration with the UAE Government Media Office, the free…
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, met with over 40 founders and CEOs of Indian unicorn companies on Wednesday to explore new avenues for collaboration and investment. The meeting, held as…
Sweetshops around Dubai are all geared up to welcome the festival of lights with great offers on Diwali Sweets. Check out the options to buy delicious sweets, decorative trays and gift-worthy hampers, as well as individual pieces. Kamat Shireen Diwali Menu This Diwali, treat yourself and loved ones to ultimate sweet satiation with Kamat Shireen’s…
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) can now fast-track their immigration process at 13 major Indian airports by enrolling in the government’s Fast Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP). However, Aadhaar cards are not accepted as proof of address during registration. The e-Gate facility is currently available at airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad,…
Air India Express has introduced a festive season offer allowing passengers flying from Gulf countries to India to add 10kg of extra baggage for just Dh1. The special promotion applies to bookings made until October 31 for travel up to November 30, across routes from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar. According…
From leaving Jabalpur with just ₹80,000 (around AED 3,500) in his pocket to residing in Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa, Satish Sanpal’s story is one of grit, resilience, and an unshakable belief in his dreams. Today, he is the Founder and Chairman of ANAX Developments, a name that has become synonymous with luxury and innovation in…
India’s central bank has taken major steps to make it easier for non-resident Indians (NRIs) to invest back home. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised borrowing limits for share-backed loans and IPO financing while simplifying rules on foreign investment and external borrowing. The move is part of India’s broader push to deepen capital…
Good news for NRIs in the UAE who regularly send money home — faster and more reliable transfers are on the way. India is taking major steps to reduce remittance delays and modernize international payment systems. The G20 nations have set a target for 75% of cross-border transactions to be completed within one hour by…
Tragedy struck when Indian engineer Hariraj Sudevan, 37, passed away from a heart attack just hours after dropping off his wife and son at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Hariraj, an IIT Madras postgraduate, had been living and working in the UAE for 12 years and was employed as a senior offshore construction engineer in Abu…
Celebrate Dhanteras on 18th October 2025 with unbeatable gold jewelry offers in UAE! Enjoy exclusive discounts on 22K and 24K gold pieces, including necklaces, bangles, and more at Dubai’s top jewelry stores. Tanishq This India wali Diwali at Tanishq Jewellery, Get up to 25% off* on gold making charges and on diamond value and up…