Ramzan to start on Friday amid coronavirus panic

Ramzan, the holy Islamic month of fasting and prayers, will start on Friday in the Gulf region amid the global coronavirus outbreak and severe restrictions imposed to check the spread of the killer......

India's UAE envoy warns diaspora amidst outrage over 'Islamophobic' tweets

India's ambassador to the United Arab Emirates has reminded the diaspora living in the Gulf country of the importance of adhering to the rule of law, saying discrimination is against 'our moral......

UN body writes to India on Dubai princesses' abduction

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with United Arab Emirates Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum during his visit to Dubai. Photograph: Reuters A......

PM meets Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; unveils model of temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as the two sides signed five agreements including a historic pact......

India dials OPEC on high oil prices

India has taken up the issue of high oil prices with producer nations and OPEC, demanding affordable rates, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameswar Teli told the Lok Sabha on......

The Indian tycoon who sparked talk of UAE aid

For many, he is the Dhirubhai Ambani of Kerala.For others, he is the most influential Indian in West Asia.M A Yusuff is back in the spotlight after the controversy surrounding the UAE's reported......

Indian card processor in $45-mn heist

The Indian card processor - used in the heist on December 21, 2012 - was ElectraCard Services, which is based in Pune, India. One of the credit card processing companies whose security was breached......

Swan Telecom to sell 26% stake to foreign firms

Swan Telecom, which has received licences to operate mobile phone services in 13 out of the 22 telecom circles in India, is in talks with foreign companies for diluting 26 per cent of its equity......

Soccer: Guardiola in line for FIFA honour

IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images via Reuters Manchester City's treble-winning coach Pep Guardiola and England women manager Sarina Wiegman......

IPL 2023: Ganguly set to rejoin Delhi Capitals as Director of Cricket

IMAGE: Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly was the mentor of Delhi Capitals during his stint with the IPL franchise in 2019. Photograph: BCCI Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will be......

PICS: FIFA World Cup kicks off in glitzy opening!

IMAGE: General view outside the stadium with fireworks during the opening ceremony at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar, on Sunday. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed Qatar's ruler opened the World Cup on......

T20 World Cup: Kirsten added to Netherlands' coaching staff

IMAGE: Gary Kirsten guided India to the 50-overs World Cup title in 2011 and was the mentor and batting coach of IPL 2022 winners Gujarat Titans. Photograph: Harry Trump/Getty Images for The......

Sriram is clear about his role with Bangladesh

Photograph: Sridharan Sriram/Twitter Sridharan Sriram said he has clarity about his role with the Bangladesh squad after the former India all-rounder was effectively put in charge of the Twenty20......