Articles tagged under: UAE

Sheikh Nahyan Applauds ‘Rajadhiraaj’ After Overwhelming Response in Dubai

March 17, 2025
Sheikh Nahyan Applauds ‘Rajadhiraaj’ After Overwhelming Response in Dubai

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence of the United Arab Emirates graced the finale show of World’s Frist Mega Musical on Shri Krishna, Dhanraj Nathwani’s Rajadhiraaj – Love.Life.Leela at the iconic Dubai Opera on 16th of March. He opened his address with great appreciation for this unique Musical: “It is a great pleasure to be here with you this evening. Tonight and for the past few evenings the people of Dubai and the United Arab...Read More

UP bound passenger held at Ahmedabad airport with Gold hidden in luggage trolley

February 14, 2025
UP bound passenger held at Ahmedabad airport with Gold hidden in luggage trolley

Ahmedabad: A passenger at Ahmedabad airport was held with Rs. 35.36 lakh worth of gold after he arrived from Sharjah on an Air Arabia flight. On Thursday morning, a Uttar Pradesh-bound passenger was caught by the Customs department as he was in possession of 399.460 grams of 24-karat gold. He had placed the gold in the handle of a luggage trolley. The passenger was from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh. Since January 1st this year, the Customs department has recovered gold worth Rs. 4.71 crore from p...Read More

Gujarat govt, UAE ink MoU for food park development

September 10, 2024
Gujarat govt, UAE ink MoU for food park development

New Delhi: The Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company is set to establish food parks in Gujarat, following a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the state government in New Delhi on Monday. The UAE government had initially proposed the food park project during the Vibrant Gujarat summit in January 2024. During the official visit of Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, India and the UAE signed five MoUs. These agreements cover areas such as nuclear...Read More

Passenger to UAE held with Rs. 2.19 crore rough diamonds at Surat airport

June 16, 2024
Passenger to UAE held with Rs. 2.19 crore rough diamonds at Surat airport

Surat: Surat Airport based Custom staffers based on suspicion, stopped, checked and nabbed Katargam based diamond trader Sanjay Moradiya with Rs. 2.19 crore rough diamonds in his possesion. Export of rough diamonds attract five per cent duty. Moradiya was on way to United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Indigo flight. Air Intelligence team checked him and his luggage. A small packet of rough diamonds was recovered from his luggage during this check. A packet of diamond was kept along with food items ...Read More

APEDA facilitates first consignment of MD 2 pineapples from India to UAE

June 13, 2024
APEDA facilitates first consignment of MD 2 pineapples from India to UAE

New Delhi: In a significant stride for India's fresh fruit export sector, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, today informed that it has facilitated the successful export of the first consignment of MD 2 variety pineapples to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The consignment, comprising 8.7 metric tons (650 boxes) of the prized MD 2 pineapples, was ceremoniously flagged off by Chairman, APEDA, Shri Abhis...Read More

Passenger gets angry over Ahmedabad – Dubai flight’s hours long delay; Video goes viral

March 01, 2024
Passenger gets angry over Ahmedabad – Dubai flight’s hours long delay; Video goes viral

Ahmedabad: A passenger of Spicejet flight from Ahmedabad to Dubai could be seen in a viral video in heated argument with the airline staffer at the counter, following the delay in flight departure. The flight from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport for Dubai was delayed by 6 hours. A passenger was angry as the staff was clueless on departure time. An angry passenger could be seen in the video demanding compensation for delay as he was in all possibility going to miss a...Read More

Surat – Dubai Air India Express flight’s timings to change post 31st March; Indigo flight from Feb 24

February 20, 2024
Surat – Dubai Air India Express flight’s timings to change post 31st March; Indigo flight from Feb 24

Surat: In the Summer schedule which shall be effective after 31st March, the Air India Express will operate Surat - Dubai flight on fix uniform time. Presently this flight operates on different times on different days. After 31st March, this flight between Surat and Dubai will operate on four days a week - Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 6.15 pm. It will land at Dubai at 7.55 pm. The flights will leave Dubai at 8.55 pm and reach Surat at 1.30 am. Meanwhile, another flight to ...Read More

India – UAE ink MoU for National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, Gujarat

February 15, 2024
India – UAE ink MoU for National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, Gujarat

Gandhinagar: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation for the National Maritime Heritage Complex, Lothal at Gujarat was signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to United Arab Emirates. As per the Indian - United Arab Emirates (UAE) joint statement both leaders (Modi and UAE President MBZ) noted that the cooperation protocol between the National Archives of the two countries and the MoU for cooperation with National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal, Gujarat will help ...Read More

Live: PM Modi at Ahlan Modi event in Abu Dhabi, UAE

February 13, 2024
Live: PM Modi at Ahlan Modi event in Abu Dhabi, UAE

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi arrived in Abu Dhabi today on an official visit to the UAE. In a special and warm gesture, he was received at the airport by the President of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and thereafter, accorded a ceremonial welcome. Now, PM Modi is addressing the special event 'Ahlan Modi' organized by members of the Indian diaspora. Earlier, The two leaders held one-on-one and delegation level talks. They reviewed the bilateral pa...Read More

DP World inks MoU with Gujarat govt in presence of PM Modi and President MBZ

January 10, 2024
DP World inks MoU with Gujarat govt in presence of PM Modi and President MBZ

Gandhinagar: Among the Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)  in the presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Gandhinagar on Tuesday, one was signed between DP World (UAE) and Government of Gujarat on creating sustainable, green and efficient ports. Watch | Several Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) signed between India and UAE in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi a...Read More