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World | August 20, 2019 21:41 ISTBeejal O, a Dubai-based Indian national, picked ticket number 4111, which happens to be her apartment number, the Khaleej Times reported.
Beejal O, a Dubai-based Indian national, picked ticket number 4111, which happens to be her apartment number, the Khaleej Times reported.
Indian expats from Kerala in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have opened collection centres for donations to support the thousands of displaced families in their flood-hit state, the media reported on Tuesday.
The UAE has issued a travel advisory to its citizens who are either in Kerala or intend to visit the state to exercise extreme caution in the light of heavy rains, which have caused damaging floods in many areas and killed 28 people.
The Indian government imposed restrictions in the Valley before scrapping Article 370 and bifurcate the state into two union territories-- Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
The men from Kerala, who are currently stranded in Al Ain and Ajman, claim they met the agent named Shafeeq on WhatsApp and paid up to Rs 70,000 for visit visas to the UAE, Khaleej Times reported.
As part of the programme a 20-member UAE contingent reached the IMA on Wednesday. The 7-week training, between July 18 and August 31, would involve various drills, the bedrock of discipline in the armed forces.
Passengers travelling to the UAE by Air India can now carry 40 kgs of check-in luggage after the national carrier enhanced the baggage limit by 10 kgs.
PM Modi conveyed to Nahyan his resolve to step up cooperation with the Gulf country in key sectors such as trade and energy. The prime minister expressed happiness at the growth of bilateral relations over the last five years. He also recalled the warmth and hospitality extended to him during his previous visits to the UAE, a statement from the PMO said.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with his United Arab Emirates counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and discussed ways to boost cooperation in key sectors such as security and energy. The UAE minister, who arrived here late last night, will also call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and participate in a business roundtable on Tuesday.
TheUAE Foreign Minister will also meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and participate in a buisness round table.
The free tourist friendly SIM cards will be valid for a month and they will get automatically renewed if the tourist extends their visa, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship announced.
According to a statement by UAE's official news agency Wam, port operator DP World (UAE Region) launched 'the India-UAE Bridge' initiative, offering end-to-end solutions to companies and entrepreneurs.
"A terrorist attack at Abha International Airport...led to the injury of 9 civilians - eight Saudis and one Indian national," Coalition for the Support of Legitimacy in Yemen spokesperson Colonel Turki al-Maliki said in a statement.
Jai Ram Thakur, who reached Dubai on Sunday afternoon, is accompanied by Industries Minister Bikram Singh and a high-level delegation, including senior officials of the state.
Ananddhu Janardanan was swimming "within the safe limits when he encountered rough waves that dragged him down", the Khaleej Times reported.
Embassy counselor M. Rajamurugan said the initiative has been approved, in principle, by Indian Ambassador to the UAE Navdeep Singh Suri
The flags of India and the UAE and portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan were displayed on the facade of the iconic building.
Wasi Ahmad came to Dubai on a one-month tourist visa on February 9 through an agent in India, the Gulf News reported on Wednesday.
A 22-year-old Indian man in the UAE has been charged with causing permanent injury by stomping on the face and abdomen of compatriot woman, causing her deformity and constant pain, according to a media report.
Keeping its marriage rules for expatriates aside, the government provided a legal birth certificate to the girl, who was born to Sharjah-based expat Kiran Babu and Sanam Saboo Siddique.
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