News for 'dubai-airport'

Sara Has A Question For You

Sara Has A Question For You

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

Rashmika has some advice... Sunny takes in the desert air... Nimrat shows us what April's been like so far...

What's Afridi Doing With Bollywood Folk?

What's Afridi Doing With Bollywood Folk?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2023

'Nothing unites people more than sports, especially cricket.'

Lankan president asks Mamata in Dubai: Will you lead INDIA?

Lankan president asks Mamata in Dubai: Will you lead INDIA?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2023

A smiling Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee whether she is going to lead the Opposition alliance, INDIA.

Deepika Leaves For Cannes

Deepika Leaves For Cannes

Rediff.com10 May 2022

Deepika Padukone is a member of the jury at the 75th Cannes Film Festival.

Scorpion bites woman passenger onboard Air India flight

Scorpion bites woman passenger onboard Air India flight

Rediff.com6 May 2023

On landing at the airport, the passenger was attended by a doctor, subsequently treated at a hospital and discharged, the airline said in a statement on Saturday.

Dogfight In The Skies For International Routes

Dogfight In The Skies For International Routes

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

West Asian carriers are up against Air India and IndiGo in the battle for seats on lucrative international routes.

7-day compulsory home quarantine for Mumbai residents coming from Dubai: BMC

7-day compulsory home quarantine for Mumbai residents coming from Dubai: BMC

Rediff.com25 Dec 2021

The travellers who live in other parts of Maharashtra will be able to leave Mumbai on arrival from Dubai, but their transport will be arranged by the collector, it said.

'If anything goes wrong with Byju's...'

'If anything goes wrong with Byju's...'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2023

'India's edtech and start-up story will be in danger.'

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.

'You are our champion': deported Djokovic gets warm welcome home

'You are our champion': deported Djokovic gets warm welcome home

Rediff.com17 Jan 2022

'I am uncomfortable that the focus of the past weeks has been on me and I hope that we can all now focus on the game and the tournament I love'

'Minister acted correctly in cancelling Djokovic's visa'

'Minister acted correctly in cancelling Djokovic's visa'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Djokovic was deported from Australia, just hours after the court dismissed his effort to stay in the country to play at the Australian Open

NZ players reach Dubai after 'specific, credible threat' derailed Pakistan tour

NZ players reach Dubai after 'specific, credible threat' derailed Pakistan tour

Rediff.com19 Sep 2021

New Zealand was warned of a "specific, credible threat" against its team, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said, elaborating on the rationale for abruptly abandoning the tour of Pakistan as the squad reached Dubai on Sunday.

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

Reader Naazish Shaikh sends us a picture.

Dhawan fumes as family not allowed to board flight to SA

Dhawan fumes as family not allowed to board flight to SA

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Shikhar Dhawan with his wife Ayesha and children had to face an unexpected ordeal while on their way to South Africa which has led to the cricketer hitting out at the airlines

PIX: 'Tourists' Dhawan, Kohli spend quality family time in Cape Town

PIX: 'Tourists' Dhawan, Kohli spend quality family time in Cape Town

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

The Indian opener, who is in decent form, having scored well in the One-dayers and the T20Is against Sri Lanka last month, enjoyed some time out from training while going sight-seeing with his young family in beautiful Cape Town.

Djokovic flies home to Serbia, may be able to play 2023 Australian Open

Djokovic flies home to Serbia, may be able to play 2023 Australian Open

Rediff.com17 Jan 2022

World men's tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic headed reluctantly home on Monday after being kicked out of Australia because of his COVID-19 unvaccinated status, but the government left the door open for a possible return to his favourite Grand Slam in 2023.

How Delhi airport plans to earn more money

How Delhi airport plans to earn more money

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

DIAL has seen a sixfold rise in the number of transit passengers to 6,000 in the past one year, but it's just 7.5 per cent of the 80,000 passengers handled daily and contributes only six per cent to the total sales at the airport.

Kabul airport images like Kandahar horror: IC814 pilot

Kabul airport images like Kandahar horror: IC814 pilot

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

It was like I have gone 22 years back. Over 20 years have passed, but the images (of today) are the same," Devi Sharan, the captain of hijacked IC814 said.

Rajput joins race for India head coach's job

Rajput joins race for India head coach's job

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

The BCCI had invited applications for positions of head coach, batting coach, bowling coach and fielding coach and had set July 30 as the deadline.

Dubai overtakes Heathrow as top international airport

Dubai overtakes Heathrow as top international airport

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

70.5 million passengers passed through it last year

Unclaimed bag at Amritsar airport triggers panic

Unclaimed bag at Amritsar airport triggers panic

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

Panic gripped the international airport in Amritsar on Thursday after an unclaimed piece of baggage arrived on a SpiceJet flight from Dubai.

Dubai to build world's largest airport

Dubai to build world's largest airport

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

The proposed new airport will have five runways which will be simultaneously operational, all A380-compatible with a length of 4.5 km each

Indian air travellers to Dubai nearly 8.3 million this year

Indian air travellers to Dubai nearly 8.3 million this year

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

The hike in Indian passengers travelling to or through Dubai International airport has been caused by the fact that seven Indian and Dubai airlines operated to and from 20 Indian cities, which have a total of 185 flights every week, Dubai Airports' media relations manager Zaigham Ali said in New Delhi.

Visit Dubai's stunning airport!

Visit Dubai's stunning airport!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Dubai International Airport is the world's fourth busiest hub for international passengers and freight traffic.

Spotted: Arjun Rampal, R Madhvan in Dubai

Spotted: Arjun Rampal, R Madhvan in Dubai

Rediff.com3 Feb 2009

Reader Karishma Hingoranee has sent us a photograph.

Aviation Min allots 20% more seats on Dubai-India sector

Aviation Min allots 20% more seats on Dubai-India sector

Rediff.com28 Feb 2014

The government has allowed 11,000 more seats on Dubai-India sector.

Historic photos of Dubai International Airport

Historic photos of Dubai International Airport

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Dubai International Airport is a major aviation hub in the Middle East, spread over an area of 7,200 acres.

How the Rich fuel Demand for Private Jets

How the Rich fuel Demand for Private Jets

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

'The need for added safety has bolstered demand for charter flights in the last year and is expected to continue.'

Spotted: Ranbir Kapoor in Dubai

Spotted: Ranbir Kapoor in Dubai

Rediff.com26 Jan 2013

Reader Sunil Somani sends us a photograph.

Spotted: Sohail Tanvir and Misbah-ul-Haq

Spotted: Sohail Tanvir and Misbah-ul-Haq

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

Reader Kamal Kathare sent us these photographs from Dubai.

Spotted: Celina Jaitly in Dubai

Spotted: Celina Jaitly in Dubai

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

Reader Rajendra Thakore has sent us a photograph.

Over 32,000 Indians in UAE register to return home

Over 32,000 Indians in UAE register to return home

Rediff.com1 May 2020

"Workers in acute distress, medical cases, pregnant women, the elderly and the group of Indians stranded in Dubai Airport," are likely to get first priority when the government resumes services for repatriation, he said.

The new international caste system

The new international caste system

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

'But where were the majority of my cousins from South Asia, the multitudes from Pakistan and Bangladesh and my own compatriots,' wonders B S Prakash.

'They were the service class: Cleaning, pouring, clearing, wiping, sweeping and getting rid of the rubbish.'

Land grabbing: Ex-DMK minister's brother detained

Land grabbing: Ex-DMK minister's brother detained

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

Former Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam minister K N Nehru's brother, against whom a lookout notice was issued by Tamil Nadu Police in a land grab case, was today detained by emigration officials at the airport here before he was to fly to Dubai.

Diamond heist accused brought to Mumbai from Dubai

Diamond heist accused brought to Mumbai from Dubai

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

"Three officials from the Mumbai crime branch had left for the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday night and brought the four accused to Mumbai this morning," a senior police official said. They are likely to be produced before a local court later in the day, he said

Asif held until Sunday

Asif held until Sunday

Rediff.com5 Jun 2008

Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif will be detained in Dubai until Sunday, when the public prosecutor will decide whether he should be charged for possessing drugs or released, a PCB spokesman said on Thursday.

Asif dropped from Pakistan squad for tri-series

Asif dropped from Pakistan squad for tri-series

Rediff.com4 Jun 2008

Paceman Mohammad Asif has been dropped from the Pakistan squad for the triangular one-day series in Bangladesh after he remained in custody at Dubai airport following his detention for the possession of illegal drugs. A Pakistan Cricket Board spokesman told reporters on Wednesday that Asif's place would be taken by young fast bowler Sohail Khan, two days before the squad leaves for Bangladesh to play in the series that also involves India.

Asif was carrying opium: Naghmi

Asif was carrying opium: Naghmi

Rediff.com18 Nov 2008

Fast bowler Mohammad Asif was detained at Dubai airport this year for possessing opium, the head of the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) three-man inquiry committee said on Tuesday. The PCB's former chief operating officer added the player was eventually deported without charge because the quantity of opium, the raw ingredient of heroin, was small.

Dubai policeman jailed for posting Messi's passport online

Dubai policeman jailed for posting Messi's passport online

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

A Dubai policeman has been court sentenced to one month in prison for posting a video showing Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi's passport on social media, local media reported on Monday.