Dubai Struggles Under Nature's Siege

Nature -- or climate change, to give this nemesis its correct name -- is showing the human race that she is not to be trifled with. Dubai was the latest to feel her wrath; the city woke up to......

Huge fire erupts at Dubai hotel shortly before New Year celebrations

A fire engulfs The Address Hotel in downtown Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday. All photographs: Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters A major fire erupted at a luxury hotel in Dubai on Thursday near......

Bringing In 2024 Around The World

How 2024 arrived the world over.   IMAGE: Ladies leap in the air on the last day of 2023 in Bhopal. Photograph: ANI Photo   IMAGE: Mumbaikars watch the last sunset of the 2023 from a......

Is this the world's 'highest' selfie?

Taking the selfie craze to extraordinary heights, a British photographer has clicked himself atop Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper. 47-year-old Gerald Donovan took incredible......

Adani in advance talks to acquire Emaar India

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group is in advanced talks to acquire real estate company Emaar India for an enterprise value of around $1.4-1.5 billion as it looks to expand its property business,......

Dubai offers India Inc a low-tariff launchpad into EMs

Dubai is positioning itself as a springboard for Indian companies looking to tap into fast-growing emerging markets, including Africa, banking on low tariffs, long-standing trade relations, and a......

Boom or bubble? Unravelling the mirage that is Dubai

Swanky Ferraris, theme parks with European climes and vanity plates may reflect the Emirate's expensive tastes, but how sustainable are these? Swanky Ferraris, theme parks with European climes and......

Mumbai cheapest, London most expensive city to live and work

Image: London, most expensive city to live. Photograph, courtesy: Visit London London has become the world’s most expensive city to live and work, overtaking Asian hotspot Hong Kong,......

SRK: 'I realised the best films are made in Tamil'

IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan performs in Chennai. Photograph: ANI Photo "I'm humbled. Thank you so much for inviting me. I enjoy Tamil films. I realised early on that the best films are made in Tamil,"......

PIX: Mouni Roy's Dubai holiday

Here's inspiration for your next vacation! Television star Mouni Roy, who made her Bollywood debut with the Akshay Kumar starrer Gold, jetted off to Dubai to ring in New Year with her friends.......