Ahmedabad: Air traffic between India and West Asia has begun to gradually resume even as the conflict that started after the US and Israel air strikes on Iran entered its 11th day on Tuesday. Flight operations to several Gulf destinations had been disrupted after multiple countries closed their airspace, leading to a temporary suspension of services. With the partial reopening of airspace in the region, a number of international flights to and from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) ...Read More

Ahmedabad: With many travellers from Gujarat stranded in Gulf countries such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia, flight disruptions at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport continued for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday. Several incoming and outgoing flights between Ahmedabad and West Asian destinations were cancelled, causing trouble for stranded people and their kin back home. However, in a major relief for stranded passengers, the Government of India on Monday announce...Read More

Ahmedabad: Flight operations between Ahmedabad and several Gulf destinations remained fully disrupted on Monday, marking the third consecutive day of cancellations at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport due to ongoing airspace closures in parts of the Middle East amid the escalating Iran conflict. Multiple arrivals and departures to key Gulf hubs, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait City, Doha, Sharjah and Jeddah, were cancelled as airlines suspended services following the closure of ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Several international flights to West Asian countries were cancelled at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, causing inconvenience to passengers on Sunday, 1st March. Most of these flights were cancelled a day ago on 28th February as well. The cancellation of flights is due to war like situation in Gulf countries, following Israel and America's attacks on Iran in which Iran's supreme leader and his family is dead. Iran has started counter attacks at multiple pl...Read More

Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, opened the first international campus of the globally renowned business school, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) at Dubai International Academic City, part of TECOM Group PJSC. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum welcomed the prestigious institution to Dubai, noting that the opening of IIMAâ...Read More

New Delhi: After the earlier announcement made in April this year, the Indian Institute of Management will inaugurate its international campus in Dubai tomorrow, September 11. This inauguration will be the major highlight of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which begins today. On September 11, Pradhan will join UAE Minister of Higher Education Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar to formally inaugurate IIMA’s Dubai campus. The two ministers a...Read More

Ahmedabad: A 22-year-old man from Ambaliyasan in Mehsana district was arrested at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Tuesday after being deported from Dubai for travelling with a forged Canadian visa. The airline alerted airport authorities, suspecting the visa was fake, and confirmed to the Bureau of Immigration that his deportation was due to visa forgery. The man was handed over to the police. According to the FIR, the accused had submitted his original Canadian visa to a...Read More

Dubai: A group of Indian tourists clad in bright yellow T-shirts has stirred online debate after breaking into a lively Garba dance on the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Their spirited performance, set to the beats of the Bollywood hit Chogada, brought a dash of Navratri to Dubai’s iconic skyline. The viral video captures the tourists dancing in a classic circular Garba formation on the Burj’s observation deck. However, the video has now sparked division on...Read More