News for 'United Arab Emirate'

More flights to Middle East soon

More flights to Middle East soon

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

The Middle East-India route is hotting up in December as several airlines are busy raising the number of flights.

Football legend Maradona's stolen watch found in Assam, 1 held

Football legend Maradona's stolen watch found in Assam, 1 held

Rediff.com11 Dec 2021

The accused person was working as a security guard at a company in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates that was storing the belongings of the late Argentinian footballer.

Carlsen bags fifth World Chess Championship crown

Carlsen bags fifth World Chess Championship crown

Rediff.com10 Dec 2021

The Norwegian beat Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia on Friday in Dubai.

Expats in UAE can change jobs after 3 years

Expats in UAE can change jobs after 3 years

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

Earlier, barring a few professions, expatriate workers could not change jobs and were barred from entering the UAE for six months to a year before they could change jobs.

First Gulf Maharashtra business convention

First Gulf Maharashtra business convention

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

First Gulf Maharashtra business convention titled 'MahaBiz 2010 Dubai' organised by Gulf Maharashtra Business Forum (GMBF) in Dubai, on 23rd and 24th April 2010.

This Nepal cricketer surpasses Tendulkar, Afridi

This Nepal cricketer surpasses Tendulkar, Afridi

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

Paudel scored a 58-ball 55 as Nepal beat United Arab Emirates by 145 runs in an ODI at Dubai.

Pakistan-India cricket series to resume in 2015

Pakistan-India cricket series to resume in 2015

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Pakistan on Thursday said it has agreed to play six cricket series against India between 2015 to 2023, the first since the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks suspended play between the teams. The Pakistan Cricket Board said it had signed an Memorandum of Understanding with the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the six series.

IOC is No. 1 in Asia Pacific

IOC is No. 1 in Asia Pacific

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

Indian Oil Corporation has been ranked as the number one oil trading company amongst national oil companies in the Asia Pacific region.\n

Tata's telco biz in doldrums after DoCoMo breaks partnership

Tata's telco biz in doldrums after DoCoMo breaks partnership

Rediff.com6 May 2014

DoCoMo's exit from Tata Teleservices highlights the struggle of smaller operators even as the outlook improves for bigger players.

What Justin Trudeau said after meeting Modi at G7 summit

What Justin Trudeau said after meeting Modi at G7 summit

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

Trudeau said that there was a commitment to work together with India to deal with some "very important issues".

'It's nice to have a start after a disappointing run in Dubai'

'It's nice to have a start after a disappointing run in Dubai'

Rediff.com4 May 2014

New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson echoed the relief felt by his Mumbai Indians teammates after the defending champions recorded their first win in the ongoing IPL after five consecutive defeats.

RCB, Sunrisers look to get back to winning ways

RCB, Sunrisers look to get back to winning ways

Rediff.com3 May 2014

Left to lick their wounds after losing their last three matches in a row, Royal Challengers Bangalore will look to return to winning ways when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in their first home match in IPL 7 in Bangalore on Saturday.

Sports Shorts: Kamal Chawla in Asian snooker semis

Sports Shorts: Kamal Chawla in Asian snooker semis

Rediff.com2 May 2014

Indian cueist Kamal Chawla continued his sizzling form on the green baize to book a semi-final berth in the Asian Snooker Championship, in Al Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates, on Friday.

IPL-7: 5 Indian bowlers who came away with maidens in the UAE!

IPL-7: 5 Indian bowlers who came away with maidens in the UAE!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Amid a flurry of runs, five bowlers did well to send down maiden overs even before the half-way stage of this IPL season. Check them out.

Asian Games: Arjun, Vidit secure wins; Humpy plays tie

Asian Games: Arjun, Vidit secure wins; Humpy plays tie

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

Harika lost 1-0 to China's Hou Yifan

PHOTOS: Fans wish Tendulkar on 41st birthday

PHOTOS: Fans wish Tendulkar on 41st birthday

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

India's batting icon Sachin Tendulkar turned 41 on Thursday and will be celebrating his birthday in his home town in the midst of Indian Premier League action in the United Arab Emirates after being with his franchise Mumbai Indians in the initial phase of the T20 league.

Father of Mahadev app scam accused found dead

Father of Mahadev app scam accused found dead

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

The body of Sushil Das (62), who was missing since the last two days, was found in a well at Achhoti village under Anda police station limits on Tuesday afternoon and prima facie it looks like a case of suicide, Durg Senior Superintendent of Police Ram Gopal Garg said.

Spinners may play a major role in IPL 7, says Manjrekar

Spinners may play a major role in IPL 7, says Manjrekar

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Spinners may play a major role in the seventh edition of Indian Premier League with the first leg of tournament, which will be staged in the United Arab Emirates, expected to have 'typical sub-continent' wickets, according to cricketer-turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar.

10 talking points of the Indian Premier League

10 talking points of the Indian Premier League

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

The seventh edition of the IPL, which was plunged into uncertainty following the betting and spot-fixing scandal that hit the previous edition of the cash-rich Twenty20 tournament, is set to be back with a bang. Apart from the cricket the IPL became popular for many other reasons. Take a look.

Foreign investor norms eased to accelerate capital inflows

Foreign investor norms eased to accelerate capital inflows

Rediff.com30 May 2012

The government allowed qualified foreign investors (QFIs) from six member-countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and 27 countries of the European Commission (EC) to invest in the Indian capital market to enhance foreign capital inflows.

Now, mobile remittances transfer from UAE to India

Now, mobile remittances transfer from UAE to India

Rediff.com22 May 2012

This is the first time a bank has introduced a real-time international account to account money transfer service via mobile phones anywhere in the world, a statement here said.

Former BCCI chief Manohar calls for suspension of IPL, CBI probe into fixing

Former BCCI chief Manohar calls for suspension of IPL, CBI probe into fixing

Rediff.com26 Mar 2014

Stating that the "revelation" in the recent Indian Premier League fixing scandal could only be the tip of the iceberg, former BCCI president Shashank Manohar called for the suspension of the IPL till a thorough probe by the CBI nails the culprits and the game is cleaned up.

IPL first leg schedule out: Mumbai vs KKR opener on April 16

IPL first leg schedule out: Mumbai vs KKR opener on April 16

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

Defending champions Mumbai Indians will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi on April 16 in the opening match of the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League.

Sheikh Salman wins AFC presidential election

Sheikh Salman wins AFC presidential election

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa will run Asian football for the next two years after the Bahraini won a three-way election for the presidency of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Thursday.

26 killed as Lashkar offshoot targets tourists in J-K's Pahalgam

26 killed as Lashkar offshoot targets tourists in J-K's Pahalgam

Rediff.com23 Apr 2025

Terrorists opened fire at a popular tourist spot near Kashmir's Pahalgam town on Tuesday afternoon, killing 26 people, mostly holidayers from other states, in what is the deadliest attack in the Valley since the Pulwama strike in 2019.

Want to have lunch with Katrina Kaif? Here's how!

Want to have lunch with Katrina Kaif? Here's how!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Delhi, Mumbai airports oppose more flights to Etihad

Delhi, Mumbai airports oppose more flights to Etihad

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

GMR, GVK have taken up the issue with civil aviation ministry.

Collision between India-bound planes averted in Dubai

Collision between India-bound planes averted in Dubai

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

The planes had come on the same runway during take-off from the airport. The DGCA has asked UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to share its investigation report on this incident.

Etihad Airways is hiring!

Etihad Airways is hiring!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2004

Alert: Urgent! Cabin crew (female) wanted for Etihad Airways.

Air Arabia to ply more flights to Sharjah

Air Arabia to ply more flights to Sharjah

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

United Arab Emirates-based low cost airline Air Arabia will operate seven additional flights from Mumbai to Sharjah from September 7-15.

UAE: Residence visa seekers to be fingerprinted

UAE: Residence visa seekers to be fingerprinted

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

"Applicants for residence visa will be fingerprinted under a tighter biometric system to provide more secure identification and prevent fraud," major general Nasser Al Awadi Al Minhali, acting director-general of the Federal Naturalisation and Residency Department, told the Gulf News.

Australia recall Stoinis, Richardson, Agar for England T20Is

Australia recall Stoinis, Richardson, Agar for England T20Is

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

Australia has recalled all-rounder Marcus Stoinis, along with paceman Kane Richardson and spinner Ashton Agar, for the T20 series against England in the lead-up to the World Cup.

IM's Gulf modules executed Varanasi blast

IM's Gulf modules executed Varanasi blast

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

An Interpol notice has been issued against Dr Mohammad Shahnawaz and Asadullah Akthar, the men who are believed to have executed the Varanasi bomb blast on Tuesday. Even as investigations continue into the incident, all leads points towards the United Arab Emirates, where these men are based.

WikiLeaks cables: Pak President 'dirty', Sharif 'dangerous'

WikiLeaks cables: Pak President 'dirty', Sharif 'dangerous'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

According to the latest revelations made by whistleblower website WikiLeaks, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi described Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari as 'dirty but not dangerous' and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif as 'dangerous but not dirty'.

Seek work in UAE? Learn English

Seek work in UAE? Learn English

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

Unskilled workers from Asia will now require a basic understanding of the English language and knowledge of rules and regulations of United Arab Emirates to be able to work in that country.

India, UAE should work together in agri: Prez

India, UAE should work together in agri: Prez

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

She was speaking at the inaugural function of the India Trade and Exhibition Centre at which Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah, was also present.

Etisalat writes off $820 million against Indian ops

Etisalat writes off $820 million against Indian ops

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Etisalat owns about 45 per cent stake in Etisalat DB, a joint venture between Indian player DB Realty and Etisalat of UAE.

Etihad-Jet deal shows doubt on Indian investment safety

Etihad-Jet deal shows doubt on Indian investment safety

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

Al-Nahayan wants govt assurance on protection of its foray, meets Anand Sharma.

22 Asian workers killed in UAE's worst road mishap

22 Asian workers killed in UAE's worst road mishap

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

In the worst accident in the history of the United Arab Emirates, at least 22 people were killed on-the-spot and 24 others injured on Monday when a bus carrying Asian labourers collided with a truck carrying construction materials during busy hours.

Fountain set to join Pak team before England series

Fountain set to join Pak team before England series

Rediff.com25 Dec 2011

Julian Fountain, front-runner for Pakistan's fielding coach position, is likely to join the team ahead of its departure for the forthcoming Test and ODI series against England in the United Arab Emirates.