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IPL 2020 | Jay Shah shares first pictures of Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Cricket | Sep 16, 2020, 11:57 AM IST

BCCI secretary Jay Shah shared the first pictures from Sheikh Zayed stadium, which is the venue for the opener of the IPL between MI and CSK.

First-ever direct Israel-UAE flight lands in Abu Dhabi following peace deal

News | Aug 31, 2020, 08:24 PM IST

The first-ever commercial flight from Israel to United Arab Emirates (UAE) landed in Abu Dhabi on August 31. An Israeli delegation accompanied by aides to US President Donald Trump, including White House senior adviser Jared Kushner arrived in UAE.

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Abu Dhabi's Mubadala to invest Rs 9,000 cr in Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Platforms

Business | Jun 05, 2020, 08:58 AM IST

With this investment, Mukesh Ambani's Jio Platforms has raised Rs 87,655.35 crore from leading global technology and growth investors, including Facebook, Silver Lake, Vista Equity Partners, General Atlantic, KKR and Mubadala, in less than six weeks.

First flight carrying 177 Indians from Abu Dhabi lands in Kochi

India | May 07, 2020, 11:00 PM IST

In what could be the commencement of one of the biggest air evacuation missions by any country, the first Air India Express flight carrying 177 passengers from Abu Dhabi landed here.

COVID-19: First repatriation flight from Abu Dhabi to take off shortly

News | May 08, 2020, 07:48 AM IST

Repatriation flight of Air India Express is getting ready to fly back stranded Indians. Before the take off, passengers will be provided with two face masks, sanitizer, snack box and bottle of water.

COVID-19: Arrangements made at Kochi airport to receive NRIs from UAE

News | May 08, 2020, 07:48 AM IST

Thermal temperature scanner has been set up at Cochin International Airport. First repatriation flight of Air India Express from Abu Dhabi will land in Kochi shortly.

Indian businessman from Kerala dies of coronavirus in UAE

World | May 03, 2020, 03:57 PM IST

A 62-year-old Indian businessman has died in Abu Dhabi after contracting the novel coronavirus, according to a media report. PK Kareem Haji, who hailed from Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, died on Thursday due to complications arising from coronavirus infection, his son Mohammad Abdul Gafoor told the Gulf News.

Etihad to add daily flight connecting Abu Dhabhi to Thiruvananthapuram, Chennai in May

Etihad to add additional daily flight to Thiruvananthapuram and Chennai in May

India | Feb 13, 2020, 05:31 PM IST

The Etihad Airways currently flies one daily frequency to Thiruvananthapuram and two daily frequencies to Chennai.

UAE approves 5-year multi-entry visa for tourists

World | Jan 07, 2020, 12:04 PM IST

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved the issuance of a five-year multi-entry visa for foreign tourists. The decision was made on Monday during the UAE Cabinet's first meeting of this year chaired by Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Xinhua news agency reporting citing local media as saying.

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'Ring of fire': People witness annular solar eclipse in Tamil Nadu

India | Dec 26, 2019, 12:27 PM IST

Solar Eclipse 2019: People in Tamil Nadu across several districts including Chennai, Tiruchirapalli, Udhagamandalam, Madurai others witnessed Solar eclipse 2019 watching sun turning into a ring of fire.

Full solar eclipse was seen in Dubai turning sun into ring

Solar Eclipse 2019: How world witnessed sun turning into 'ring of fire'; photos

India | Dec 26, 2019, 10:04 AM IST

Solar Eclipse 2019: The final solar eclipse of 2019 and decade was witnessed in southern India, Dubai, Abu Dhabi when sun turned into a 'ring of fire' after moon came in between it and earth.

Indian wins big in Abu Dhabi raffle

World | Nov 04, 2019, 02:43 PM IST

The winner Sreenu Sreedharan Nair, who lives in India, was however, not reachable when Big Ticket organisers called him four to five times on Sunday evening, reports the Gulf News

Day-long celebrations to mark Diwali at Abu Dhabi temple site

World | Oct 25, 2019, 04:10 PM IST

Open to one and all, the celebrations are an opportunity for the all guests to appreciate Hindu traditions and culture, according to the statement.

In Abu Dhabi 'for love': Kerala woman rubbishes reports of abduction

India | Sep 30, 2019, 04:41 PM IST

"This is not true. I have found my true calling and have come to Abu Dhabi of my own free will. No one forced me. I am an adult citizen of India and can make my own decision," Ciyani Benny, now known as Aisha, told Gulf News on Sunday.

20-year-old Indian girl diagnosed with rare disease in UAE

World | Sep 21, 2019, 02:57 PM IST

Neethu was referred to the Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Abu Dhabi as her condition worsened. By March 27, Neethu was on the ventilator and has been there ever since.

PM Modi to be conferred highest civilian award by UAE, stresses on strenghtening bilateral ties

India | Aug 24, 2019, 10:23 AM IST

The UAE will award PM Modi with the Order of Zayed, which was conferred earlier in April 2019 in recognition of his distinguished leadership for giving a big boost to bilateral relations between the two countries

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Abu Dhabi; will discuss bilateral, regional, international matters

India | Aug 24, 2019, 12:03 AM IST

Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to his country, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, UAE's Minister of Economy said India's partnership with the UAE is set to play a key role in its march towards its ambitious goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy.

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