News for 'Abu Dhabi'

F1: Verstappen equals Senna's pole record!

F1: Verstappen equals Senna's pole record!

Rediff.com18 May 2024

Red Bull's Max Verstappen equalled Ayrton Senna's record of eight pole positions in a row.

Dravid in MCC side for four-day match vs Notts

Dravid in MCC side for four-day match vs Notts

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been included in the MCC side that will take on County champions Nottinghamshire in Abu Dhabi.

Russell vows to be more fearless after 2023 struggle

Russell vows to be more fearless after 2023 struggle

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

Russell was a pale shadow of his intimidating self in IPL 2023, managing just 227 runs from 14 matches and snaffling just seven wickets.

First flights to bring back Indians land in Kerala

First flights to bring back Indians land in Kerala

Rediff.com7 May 2020

Launching its biggest ever repatriation exercise, India on Thursday airlifted 363 of its citizens, including nine infants, stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the international travel lockdown over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Indian taxi driver in UAE wins $245,028 Lamborghini

Indian taxi driver in UAE wins $245,028 Lamborghini

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Soupi Abdulla's prized car was plucked out from nearly a quarter of a million entries in a local mall's shop-and-win draw in Al Ain in Abu Dhabi, The National newspaper reported.

When It Began To Snow In Dubai

When It Began To Snow In Dubai

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

In Dubai, A Ganesh Nadar encountered high speeds on smooth-as-silk-roads, no bureaucracy, gold, Mr Toad's. And snow!

Dubai to get Ferrari theme park, luxury villas

Dubai to get Ferrari theme park, luxury villas

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

The announcement has come days after Aldar Properties opened world's largest Ferrari merchandise store in Dubai this week.

Great music and true legends will always survive

Great music and true legends will always survive

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

The 10,000 plus crowd sure made the right decision, choosing Clapton over Amy Winehouse, who was performing on the same day.

Nicole Kidman face of Etihad Airways' new brand campaign

Nicole Kidman face of Etihad Airways' new brand campaign

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

The still versions of the campaign will appear in print and digital.

Kaymer replaces Woods as world number two

Kaymer replaces Woods as world number two

Rediff.com23 Jan 2011

German golfer Martin Kaymer leapfrogged Tiger Woods to become the world number two when he stormed his way to an eight-shot victory in the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday.

Cakes, Champagne To Celebrate KKR Win

Cakes, Champagne To Celebrate KKR Win

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Venkatesh Iyer, Shubman Gill and Rahul Tripathi, who played key knocks against Delhi, cut the cake as they were showered with champagne by joyous teammates while the hotel staff cheered on.

Poll: DC vs SRH: Who will win?

Poll: DC vs SRH: Who will win?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

Tuesday, September 29, will see Delhi Capitals take on Sunrisers Hyderabad.

What's Sonal Doing In Sri Lanka?

What's Sonal Doing In Sri Lanka?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2023

Just where are the stars travelling? We find out.

High-flying England face Bangladesh in tricky conditions

High-flying England face Bangladesh in tricky conditions

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

For Bangladesh, who have an abysmal World Cup record with just one of their seven wins since 2007 coming against a Test playing nation (West Indies), the key would be to exploit the conditions in their first ever T20I World Cup clash against England.

IPL 2020, Week 3: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 3: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the third week of IPL 2020.

Amidst crisis, Dubai raises $5 bn from bonds

Amidst crisis, Dubai raises $5 bn from bonds

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

The embattled Dubai government has successfully raised a further $5 billion from two Abu Dhabi banks as part of its long-term bond programme, signalling that investors are still showing trust in the oil-rich city-state.

England's frustration ends as Bashir gets visa for India

England's frustration ends as Bashir gets visa for India

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

England's Pakistan-origin off-spinner Shoaib Bashir was on Wednesday granted visa to play in the five-match Test series against India, ending a "frustrating" wait for the visiting side whose captain Ben Stokes felt "devastated" by the delay.

Jacqueline, Salman, Vicky Rock IIFA

Jacqueline, Salman, Vicky Rock IIFA

Rediff.com29 May 2023

The annual IIFA weekend in Abu Dhabi saw Bollywood's top stars in attendance, as they walked the green carpet and put up power-packed performances.

1st Test: Bad light robs England of chance of win vs Pakistan

1st Test: Bad light robs England of chance of win vs Pakistan

Rediff.com17 Oct 2015

England had resumed on 569-8, with Adil Rashid and Stuart Broad at the crease as the tourists sought to build a defendable lead before putting Pakistan into bat.

Indian investors to bid for British Land

Indian investors to bid for British Land

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

A consortium of Indian and Abu Dhabi investors, which is believed to include steel czar Lakshmi Mittal, is planning to bid for UK property company British Land, says a media report.

Tiger Makes PINK look HOT!

Tiger Makes PINK look HOT!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

The stars Pradeep Bandekar spotted on Tuesday.

'Rahul, naam toh suna hoga.' SRK makes Tripathi's day

'Rahul, naam toh suna hoga.' SRK makes Tripathi's day

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Rahul Tripathi won the Man of the Match for his efforts and earned a shoutout from KKR Co-owner Shah Rukh Khan as well.

India-bound Nigerian with Ebola-type symptoms dies

India-bound Nigerian with Ebola-type symptoms dies

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, who was travelling to India for treatment of cancer, died in Abu Dhabi on Monday while in transit after showing symptoms similar to those of deadly Ebola virus, UAE health officials said.

Formula One is losing its thrill: Sutil

Formula One is losing its thrill: Sutil

Rediff.com10 Jan 2010

Sick and tired of driving on safe and boring layouts, Force India driver Adrian Sutil wants 2011 Indian Grand Prix to bring back the thrill that he finds missing in Formula One.

3rd Test: Azhar, Shafiq hit tons as Pakistan take control of decider

3rd Test: Azhar, Shafiq hit tons as Pakistan take control of decider

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Centuries by Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq helped Pakistan overhaul New Zealand's total of 274 but a lower-order collapse saw their lead restricted to 74 on day three of the third and final Test in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Historic! Ireland down Afghanistan for first ever Test win

Historic! Ireland down Afghanistan for first ever Test win

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

Ireland claimed their first Test victory when they beat fellow minnows Afghanistan by six wickets on Friday in a one-off match in Abu Dhabi.

Force India hope to sign off with points

Force India hope to sign off with points

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

It had been an extraordinary tale of misfortune, podium, pole and bloopers for Force India and the born-again outfit now wants to sign off with some more points in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

F1: Sahara Force India seal historic 4th place finish

F1: Sahara Force India seal historic 4th place finish

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

Sahara Force India claimed a historic fourth place finish, their best ever show, in the Formula One Championships this season after Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez finished seventh and eighth respectively at the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Windies cancel Test series against Pakistan

Windies cancel Test series against Pakistan

Rediff.com28 Oct 2008

The West Indies called off their proposed two-Test series against Pakistan next month in Abu Dhabi. The teams will however play three ODIs in the United Arab Emirates city between November 12 and 16.

UAE retail rents fall first time in a decade

UAE retail rents fall first time in a decade

Rediff.com1 Jul 2009

Retail rents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi dropped for the first time in a decade in the first quarter of this financial year, a report has revealed.

Manchester City is world's richest football club!

Manchester City is world's richest football club!

Rediff.com22 Mar 2022

Manchester City have topped the Deloitte Football Money League for the first time as the world's highest revenue-generating club in a 2020-21 season affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Returnees from abroad may opt for paid quarantine: Health ministry

Returnees from abroad may opt for paid quarantine: Health ministry

Rediff.com7 May 2020

In the 'Additional guidelines for quarantine of returnees from abroad/contacts/ isolation of suspect or confirmed cases in private facilities', released on Thursday evening, the ministry said there are large number of facilities such as hotels, service apartments and lodges which are "unoccupied due to impact of COVID-19 on travel and tourism".

Only asymptomatic Indians to fly back home from UAE

Only asymptomatic Indians to fly back home from UAE

Rediff.com6 May 2020

The first two special flights that will operate from Thursday to evacuate Indians stranded in the UAE due to the coronavirus pandemic

And The Players Go AIRBORNE!

And The Players Go AIRBORNE!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

Aerodynamics in action at the Royal Challengers Bangalore-Sunrisers Hyderabad game at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi, Wednesday, October 6, 2021.

Salman Khan Makes A Promise

Salman Khan Makes A Promise

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

With IFFI done and dusted, eyes have now turned towards the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards.

IPL Poll: MI vs RR: Who will win?

IPL Poll: MI vs RR: Who will win?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Game 20 of the IPL 2020 will see Mumbai Indians take on Rajasthan Royals at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

IPL Poll: Mumbai Indians vs Hyderabad: Who will win?

IPL Poll: Mumbai Indians vs Hyderabad: Who will win?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

Game 17 of the IPL will see Mumbai Indians take on SunRisers Hyderabad at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Hafeez leads Pakistan to easy win over England

Hafeez leads Pakistan to easy win over England

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

Mohammad Hafeez scored a fluent unbeaten 102 to lead Pakistan to a comfortable six-wicket victory over England in the first One-Day International in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Utopia in the desert

Utopia in the desert

Rediff.com14 Nov 2008

Abu Dhabi wants to build the world's first car-free, green-powered city by 2016.0

Hardik's hit wicket sets off meme fest

Hardik's hit wicket sets off meme fest

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

Hardik Pandya was dismissed hit wicket off Andre Russell.