The history of skyscrapers in Dubai began with the construction of the 149-metre (489 ft) Dubai World Trade Centre in 1979.
The world's highest observatory deck at Burj Khalifa has defined its credentials as one of Dubai's most popular tourist attractions, welcoming over 1.87 million visitors in 2013.
Developed by Emaar Properties, one of the world's leading real estate companies, the 818-metre tower is expected to be unveiled in January coinciding with the fourth anniversary of Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid taking over as the ruler of Dubai.
Taj Group enters Dubai with 296-room luxury hotel.
Dubai-based Al-Arabiya television quoted the chief of the Emirates' civil defence forces, Rached al-Matruchi, as saying that the blaze did not cause any casualties.
Fans just can't keep calm as Shah Rukh Khan's new release Dunki hits theatres on December 21.
Taj Dubai will be the first international property to house 'Chambers' and offer facilities and privileges.
Dubai has some of the best hotels in the world.
The formation of the Indian Business Leaders Forum was announced on Sunday by India Trade & Exhibition Centre Middle East established in Sharjah with the mandate from the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Manchester United Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo presented girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez an epic birthday gift -- a laser show featuring her on the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
The estimated costs of these weddings start from Rs 100 crore and go up to Rs 700 crore.
Swanky Ferraris, theme parks with European climes and vanity plates may reflect the Emirate's expensive tastes, but how sustainable are these?
A house in the world's tallest building with the who's who from around the globe as your neighbours is no longer a distant dream.
Glimpses from the spectacular night.
Shah Rukh Khan will launch the trailer of his much-anticipated film Jawan on Thursday, August 31, just a week before its release on September 7.
Indian prefer to buy expensive properties in Dubai.
Rashmi loves April... Priya explores Dubai... Suriya is in Kanyakumari...
Just how seriously does Bollywood take its airport fashion?
It's travel time for everyone, including Bollywood's celebrities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated Abu Dhabi's first Hindu stone temple amid devotional chants and in the presence of spiritual leaders of the Swaminarayan sect.
Shah Rukh Khan enthralls Chennai at a grand Jawan concert.
We asked you: Where would you 'holiday in your head'? For Imran Ahmed Khan, it's the UAE.
'I'm even bald in the film, so that's something I'm never ever going to be in my life.'
The Badshah of Bollywood, the Raja of Romance, the Star Who Shines Brighter than any Hollywood star, is 57 today, November 2.
Dubai's Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest building in the world.
Seven solid reasons to wear red in the month of February.
Tallest, longest, busiest the world has a number of record breaking projects.
While the world's tallest building is Burj khalifa in Dubai, the world's tallest tower is Tokyo Sky Tree.
Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest structure in the world, at a height of 829.84 metres (2,723 ft).
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced to change its existing five-day workweek to a four-and-a-half day starting January 1, becoming the world's first country to make the employee-friendly transition as part of its efforts to improve productivity and work-life balance. According to the new schedule, Monday to Thursday the work timings would be from 7.30 am to 3.30 pm, followed by a half day on Friday from 7.30 am to 12.00 pm, said the UAE Government Media Office. Saturdays and Sundays are full-day holidays under the new rule.
Yuzvendra Chahal's fiancee is making a sudden impact at IPL 2020.
Towering over the Dubai Marina skyline at 414 metres from base to tip, Princess Tower has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world's tallest residential building.
Just as Rahul wants to ride on his family's history in politics, Varun Dhawan hopes he can ride on daddy David Dhawan's successful shoulders, observes Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
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