Abu Dhabi includes Hindi as third official court language
In a landmark decision, Abu Dhabi has included Hindi as the third official language used in its courts, alongside Arabic and English, as part of a move designed to improve…
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Rahul Gandhi meets Sheikh Mohammed, Discusses bilateral ties
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday called on Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum here and discussed continued bilateral relations in the…
Air India plane hits building at Stockholm airport
An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm (Sweden)’s Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported,…
Sushma Swaraj meets Emir of Qatar, discusses bilateral ties
India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and discussed ways to move forward on the roadmap set by the top…
IndiGo to commence flight operations to Kuwait, Abu Dhabi
Indian budget carrier IndiGo said on Friday that it will add Kuwait and Abu Dhabi to its international destination from October this year. The carrier will operate a daily flight…
Lulu Group acquires iconic Scottish hotel in 120-million-Dollar deal
Leading NRI businessman Yusuffali MA has acquired an iconic Scottish hotel based in Edinburgh in a 120-million-dollar deal clinched by Twenty14 Holdings (T14H), the hospitality investment arm of his Abu…
Foreign airlines can own 49% stake in Air India
Foreign airlines can now own up to 49 per cent stake in national carrier Air India, with the Cabinet clearing a proposal in this regard today. The move comes at…
Jet Airways crew arrested for smuggling currency worth Rs 3 crore
A female flight attendant of Jet Airways has been arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for allegedly trying to smuggle $4,80,200 out of the country, according to an…
Big relief for NRIs as US says no change in H-1B rules
In a relief for Indian techies, US authorities on Tuesday said that the Trump administration is not considering any proposal that would force H-1B visa holders to leave the country.…
Two-fold jump in NRIs registering as voters
The number of NRIs registering themselves as ‘overseas electors’ has seen a two-fold jump in the last three years, latest government and EC data show. The figure, however, is far…