Rybakina beat eighth-seeded Petra Martic of Croatia 7-6 (5), 7-6 (2) in the semifinals on Friday, coming from a break down and saving a set point in each set.
An Indian couple based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated their late daughter's kidney to a seven-old-year boy who had been on dialysis for the last five years, a media report said on Friday.
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana's Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan has been banned in Dubai and UAE over its homosexual content.
Top-seeded Simona Halep came from a set down for the second day in a row to beat Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 Thursday and reach the semifinals at the Dubai Championships.
A 26-year-old Indian man has been arrested for allegedly stealing 86 expensive watches worth over USD 2 million from a shop in Dubai's famous Gold Souq, according to a media report.
Earlier, Sania and Garcia advanced to the second round with a 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 win over Russia's Alla Kudryavtseva and Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik on Tuesday.
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and he himself were among several politicians who received threat calls from Saudi Arabia and Dubai in the aftermath of two deaths in police firing during violent protests against the CAA and NRC in Mangaluru in December 2019, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Wednesday
The Indo-French pair beat their Russian opponents 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 in the first round match.
The 33-year-old Indian will pair up with her French partner Caroline Garcia and they face Russia's Alla Kudryavtseva and Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik in the opening round of the women's doubles event on Wednesday.
The Asia/Oceania Group I matches were originally scheduled to be played from February 4-8.
The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, celebrated the Indian Republic Day by displaying the tricolours on its LED facade.
For Sunita, it could be termed as call of the rural India, which motivated her to quit her plush job with a shipping company in Dubai, the UAE, and return to Rajasthan, her home state, and contest the panchayat elections.
Runway repair work at the AAI-managed Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International airport has forced the flag carrier Air India to cancel its Dubai flight from the city for three months, starting February 1, a source said on Saturday.
PCB President Ehsan Mani will meet Bangladesh counterpart Nazmul Hasan to discuss their tour to Pakistan.
Swapna Abraham is also going to apply to the Guinness World Records for "the most number of songs in a digital album."
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan said Sunday that his government has given a go-ahead for a short tour to Pakistan comprising three Twenty20s.
A Pakistani taxi driver in Dubai turned a saviour for an Indian girl by returning her lost wallet that had her UK student visa just three days before she was to return after a winter break, a media report said.
Besides, the airline's Calicut-Dubai flight was diverted to Al-Maktoum airport as it could not land in Dubai, an Air India spokesperson said.
Indian expats in Dubai and northern Emirates will now be able to get passports issued on the same day under the 'tatkal' category.
The Indian consul general in Dubai, Vipul, announced on Thursday that the consulate will begin issuing Tatkal passports (issued in emergencies) on the same day.
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