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  Indian expat wins over $5million in Abu Dhabi raffle

  World | January 04, 2021 16:30 IST

  An Indian expat won 20 million dirhams ($5,445,169) in the Big Ticket raffle held in Abu Dhabi, the media reported.

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  First images of final design of Abu Dhabi's first Hindu temple released

  World | November 10, 2020 16:44 IST

  The majestic stone façade of the first Hindu temple coming up in Abu Dhabi will be adorned with scenes from Hindu epics, scriptures and ancient stories from India, as well as motifs popular in the Gulf countries, according to a media report on Tuesday.

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  Abu Dhabi royal close to buying English football club Derby County

  Football | November 06, 2020 17:40 IST

  The purchase of the club is “expected to close very soon,” Derby said after being given the green light by the English Football League.

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

  Cricket | September 16, 2020 11:57 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.

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

  Business | June 05, 2020 8:58 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.

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  First flight carrying 177 Indians from Abu Dhabi lands in Kochi

  India | May 07, 2020 23:00 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.

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  Indian businessman from Kerala dies of coronavirus in UAE

  World | May 03, 2020 15:57 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.

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

  India | February 13, 2020 17:31 IST

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

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  UAE approves 5-year multi-entry visa for tourists

  World | January 07, 2020 12:04 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 | December 26, 2019 12:27 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.

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

  India | December 26, 2019 10:04 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.

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  Indian wins big in Abu Dhabi raffle

  World | November 04, 2019 14:43 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

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

  World | October 25, 2019 16:10 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.

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

  India | September 30, 2019 16:41 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.

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

  World | September 21, 2019 14:57 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.

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

  India | August 24, 2019 10:23 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

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

  India | August 24, 2019 0:03 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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  Abu Dhabi: Six-year old Indian girl falls from UAE building

  World | June 03, 2019 12:44 IST

  With this incident, the number of children who have fallen from high-rises during the last three months has reached 16.

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  Indian man hits jackpot, wins 15 million dirhams lottery in Abu Dhabi

  World | May 04, 2019 16:31 IST

  Big Ticket is the largest and longest-running monthly raffle draw for cash prizes and dream luxury cars in Abu Dhabi.

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  Abu Dhabi to host T10 League for five years

  Cricket | March 18, 2019 20:32 IST

  Abu Dhabi Cricket has signed a five-year agreement with the organisers of the T10 League. The shortest form of the game will now be played at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.