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Dubai delivery workers go on second rare strike this month: Report

The foreign workers contracted by Talabat, the Middle East unit of Delivery Hero, began their walkout late Monday after organising on social media

Emirates to start paying back Dubai for its $4-bn lifeline

The cash infusion of close to 15 billion dirhams ($4 bn) provided a lifeline to one of the world's biggest airlines at a time when travel had come to a near standstill globally due to Covid

Billionaire's abrupt death leaves Dubai ruler to untangle messy inheritance

Al Futtaim's inheritance was left unresolved when the octogenarian died in December. While the villa was intended as a residence for him and his third wife

Imran sold valuable Toshakhana gifts worth Rs 140 mn in Dubai: PM Shehbaz

As per the country's law, any gift received from dignitaries of a foreign state must be put in the state depository or the Toshakhana

Protest in Dubai against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ouster

The supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have staged a protest in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates against Imran Khan's ouster as the Prime Minister through a no-confidence motion last night.Taking to Twitter, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf said: "Dubai, UAE Call was for Pakistan but Pakistanis across the globe standing up for #ImranKhan."Meanwhile, in Pakistan, PTI has taken out massive rallies in several cities across the country. The cities include Islamabad, Karachi, Peshawar, and Lahore with demonstrators shouting slogans against the Opposition.On Monday, PTI chairman Imran Khan expressed gratitude to the people of the country for supporting the protests against his ouster as the Prime Minister of Pakistan."Thank you to all Pakistanis for their amazing outpouring of support and emotions to protest against US-backed regime change abetted by local Mir Jafars to bring into power a coterie of pliable crooks all out on bail. Shows Pakistanis at home & abroad have emphatically ..

Fossil fuel backers overshadow MENA climate change talks in Dubai

A flurry of summits this week across Dubai addressed the threat of climate change, or at least acknowledged that a pivot away from fossil fuels toward cleaner sources of power is needed

India's aim is to become world's largest startup destination: Piyush Goyal

India's Aim is to Become World's Largest Startup Destination: Piyush Goyal

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India-UAE ties to be a defining partnership for the 21st century



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India's Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Shri Piyush Goyal yesterday said that the country aspires to become the largest startup ecosystem in the world.



Addressing a session, Gateway to Growth - Roundtable on Indian Startup Ecosystem' in Abu Dhabi, Shri Goyal said, Today we are the third largest startup ecosystem, but our aspiration is to be the world's number one startup destination. The startup bug has caught India's imagination. The entire innovation ecosy

Our aim is to make India the content subcontinent of world: Anurag Thakur

Anurag Thakur, on the third day of his Dubai visit, held a conversation with actor Ranveer Singh on "The Global Reach of Indian Media and Entertainment Industry" at the India Pavilion at Dubai Expo.

Around 17 lakh people visited India Pavilion at Dubai Expo: Anurag Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that around 17 lakh people visited the Indian Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020.

Opportunities galore to invest in TN: CM Stalin tells Dubai industrialists

Holding that the United Arab Emirates and Tamil Nadu share a "long history" of rich cultural and trade relations, he said, "we are committed to develop and strengthen this relations"

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin in UAE, likely to meet investors at Dubai Expo 2022

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin, who is in the United Arab Emirates to attend Dubai Expo 2022, is expected to meet chief executive officers of industries, UAE government officials

Dubai ruler's ex-wife gets custody of children after domestic abuse

The ruling caps the end of an extraordinary, bitter and hugely expensive three-year custody battle at the High Court in London

Syria's Assad visits UAE, 1st trip to Arab country since war

In a statement posted on its social media pages, the office says that Assad met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the UAE and the ruler of Dubai

Iran raises April crude prices by $2.05 a barrel for Asian buyers: Report

Iran has set official selling price of its Iranian Light grade for its Asian buyers at $4.70 a barrel above the Oman/Dubai average for April, up $2.05 from the previous month, an industry source said

Steel Minister to meet investors in Dubai to attract investment

The weeklong event will highlight the expertise of the domestic steel sector and showcase an array of opportunities available in the sector, the Ministry of Steel said on Wednesday

Para Archery World Championships: Pooja Jatyan wins historic silver

Pooja lost to Italian Petrilli Vincenza in the summit clash to end her World Para Championships dream run with a silver medal

Djokovic begins Dubai championship in style, beats Italy's Musetti

It was the 37-time ATP Masters 1000 winner's first outing of 2022 and he sealed victory in 74 minutes with the help of 13 winners including five aces

Dubai Tennis Championships: Sania Mirza, Lucie Hradecka lose doubles' semis

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko and Lyudmyla Kichenok of Ukraine rallied to defeat the duo of Mirza and Hradecka by 6-2, 2-6, 10-7 in one hour and 11 minutes

Dubai and India's financial regulators seek closer cooperation

Dubai's financial regulator and India's International Financial Services Centre Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to increase supervision, enforcement and oversight on companies

Dubai ruler's Malayalam tweet goes viral, Kerala CM replies in Arabic

During their meeting on Wednesday, the Chief Minister thanked Sheik Mohamed bin Rashid for his country's support in the development of Kerala