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  Indigo's Kannur-Abu Dhabi flight diverted to Ahmedabad due to volcanic activity in Ethiopia

  India | November 24, 2025 18:43 IST

  This comes a day after a volcano named Hayli Gubbi erupted in a distant area of Ethiopia. Huge clouds of ash were pushed high into the sky. The eruption happened around 8:30 am in the Danakil desert, a place with very few people.

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  Indian man wins UAE's record Rs 240 crore lottery, thanks to his mother's birthday number

  World | October 29, 2025 7:41 IST

  Indian origin Anilkumar Bolla made history by winning the UAE Lottery’s Dh100 million jackpot, the biggest prize ever in the country.

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  What happened the only time India played a T20I in Abu Dhabi previously?

  Cricket | September 19, 2025 9:24 IST

  74 T20Is have taken place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi and Team India has played just once at the venue. India will be taking a departure from their Dubai-heavy schedule, taking a trip towards Abu Dhabi for the first time in four years for the Oman clash on Friday.

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  'Will always stand with India': UAE affirms pledge to India's anti-terror delegation in Abu Dhabi

  World | May 23, 2025 0:09 IST

  The delegation held high-level meetings with UAE leaders and media representatives to highlight the significance of Operation Sindoor and reaffirm India’s firm stance against cross-border terrorism.

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  Operation Sindoor Team Led By Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde Departs For Abu Dhabi Soon

  News | May 22, 2025 7:06 IST

  An all-party team led by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde is heading to Abu Dhabi to highlight Operation Sindoor and India’s anti-terror efforts across UAE, Liberia, DRC, and Sierra Leone.

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  Trump Visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque In Abu Dhabi During His Middle East Tour

  News | May 16, 2025 1:12 IST

  Trump Middle East Tour: During his Middle East tour, US President Donald Trump visited the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, highlighting cultural diplomacy and strengthening ties with the United Arab Emirates.

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  Why did Albanian PM get down on one knee for Italy’s Giorgia Meloni at Abu Dhabi Summit?

  World | January 17, 2025 0:03 IST

  Edi Rama gifted a beautiful scarf to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, designed by an Italian designer currently residing in Albania, highlighting the strong cultural ties between the two nations.

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  Dinesh Karthik, Rashid Khan, Jos Buttler and other stars join Abu Dhabi T10 League

  Cricket | October 16, 2024 13:46 IST

  Dinesh Karthik recently signed up for the Legends League Cricket and captained Southern Super Stars. He retired from all forms of competitive cricket at the end of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2024 campaign.

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  PM Modi meets 'close friend' from Abu Dhabi, Crown Prince pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

  World | September 09, 2024 15:03 IST

  The details of the meeting are yet to be publicised, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, said that the leaders discussed the entire spectrum of bilateral relations and future areas of cooperation that lie ahead.

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  Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Al Nahyan to hold talks with PM Modi today | Top agendas

  India | September 09, 2024 6:56 IST

  Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, amid escalating tensions in West Asia.

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  Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to visit India at PM Modi's invitation on September 9-10

  World | September 07, 2024 15:00 IST

  This would be his first visit to India as the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. Prime Minister Modi had visited Abu Dhabi on February 14, where he inaugurated the city's first Hindu stone temple in the presence of spiritual leaders of the Swaminarayan sect.

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  Heavy rain and thunderstorms batter UAE: Several flights cancelled, alerts issued | VIDEO

  World | May 02, 2024 12:44 IST

  Residents of the UAE woke up to strong winds, thunder and heavy rains in the early hours of Thursday, although the intensity decreased by 4:30 am. An amber alert was issued by the Met Department and several flights were cancelled as more rain was expected.

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  BAPS Hindu temple inaugurated by PM Modi in Abu Dhabi visited by over 3.5 lakh devotees in 1st month

  World | April 03, 2024 16:57 IST

  Abu Dhabi’s first stone Hindu temple has been made in the Nagara style of architecture with 18 lakh bricks and 1.8 lakh cubic metres of sandstone from Rajasthan. Notably, the temple was accessible for only 27 out of 31 days as private prayers are conducted on Mondays, according to a spokesperson.

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  BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi records 65,000 visitors on first Sunday of public opening | WATCH

  World | March 03, 2024 21:59 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14 inaugurated Abu Dhabi's first Hindu stone temple amid devotional chants and in the presence of spiritual leaders of the Swaminarayan sect.

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  Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi opens for public. Check dress code, timings

  World | March 02, 2024 10:05 IST

  A grand ceremony attended by almost 5,000 people marked the inauguration of the architectural marvel by PM Modi on February 14. Overseas devotees were allowed to visit between February 15 and 29.

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  'This temple will be a symbol of unity and harmony': PM Modi on BAPS Mandir in Abu Dhabi

  World | February 14, 2024 21:46 IST

  Dressed in a light pink silk dhoti and kurta paired with a sleeveless jacket and stole, the Prime Minister inaugurated the first Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi and also participated in rituals of a ceremony to dedicate the temple to the people.

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  'UAE has written a golden chapter, years of hard work went...': PM Modi on BAPS Temple inauguration

  World | February 14, 2024 21:39 IST

  In a historic moment, PM Modi, dessed in a light pink silk dhoti and kurta paired with a sleeveless jacket and stole, inaugurated Abu Dhabi's first Hindu temple and the Middle East's largest. He said the temple will become a symbol for communal harmony and unity for the world.

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  PM Modi inscribes 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' on stone in Abu Dhabi's first Hindu temple | WATCH

  World | February 14, 2024 20:10 IST

  The BAPS temple is the first stone Hindu mandir in Abu Dhabi which has been built using ancient architectural methods clubbed with scientific techniques. It was built on a 27-acre site in Abu Mreikhah, near Al Rahba off the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Highway, at a cost of around Rs 700 crore.

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  Pm Modi and UAE President Discuss Israel, Palestine and Red Sea Situation During Former's Visit

  News | February 14, 2024 19:05 IST

  Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said, that the developments in the region are very important element of discussion between the two leaders and this is the region which is a wider source of energy security all across the world. PM Modi is on a 2-day visit to UAE.

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  PM Modi inaugurates first BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi: Know details

  World | February 14, 2024 21:32 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his support and his graciousness in granting the land for the construction of a Hindu temple, saying it reflects his affinity for India.