Migrant workers in crisis as Dubai cracks down on overcrowded shared apartmentsDubai is cracking down on illegal subletting in overcrowded apartments, citing fire safety concerns after a high-rise blaze. This action di...
28 Jul, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Dubai’s partitioned room practice faces heat from authorities after multiple warningsDubai authorities are cracking down on partitioned rooms, a common affordable housing solution, citing safety risks. Inspections are underw...
23 Jun, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
The path to net-zero starts with dataHalf of all industrial data has been created in the last two years, says Lisa Wee, global head of sustainability, Aveva, highlighting why c...
15 Dec, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Making our country an attractive home for the wealthy will fast-track Viksit BharatAs Indians, we gravitate to regions that are Indian-friendly and already sustain a diaspora and emigre population. Similarly, it will be im...
15 Mar, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
European aviation sector fears CO2 rules could clip its wingsEuropean airlines are concerned that they could lose passengers to foreign airlines that do not need to adhere to the emissions reduction r...
03 Apr, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
Dubai ends 30 per cent tax on alcohol sales, fee for liquor licensesUnder Dubai law, non-Muslims must be 21 or older to consume alcohol. Drinkers are supposed to carry plastic cards issued by the Dubai polic...
01 Jan, 2023, 09.25 PM IST
Dubai has been attracting attention of tech community from India: Yousuf LootahHe said one of the key things that Dubai has been successful in doing over the past year has been attracting the attention of the tech comm...
17 May, 2022, 08.07 PM IST
Stocks in the news: Adani Ports, ZEEL, PVR, JSW Energy, Info Edge and MGLFrench insurance firm Axa SA, to sell around 175 crore equity shares of ICICI Lombard General Insurance via block deal on Tuesday.
05 Oct, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
AIREA concerned about future of Basmati rice exports as some west Asian countries tighten pesticide normsOman, Egypt, Jordan UAE and Saudi Arabia are among the nations which have adopted pesticide residue norms at part with those in the Europea...
25 May, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
New covid-19 cases drop in Kerala; Kasargod reports no new case on WednesdayThe Chief Minister also announced that nine new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the State taking the total count in Kerala to 112. ...
25 Mar, 2020, 09.40 PM IST
Kerala: Haze over illegal buildings put homebuyers in a spotThe state government has submitted an affidavit before the Supreme Court regarding the buildings that have violated CRZ norms. But details ...
30 Jan, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Here's how Zubin Karkaria is taking the $500-million firm VFS Global on a new tech adventureThe Muktad period before the Parsi New Year, when families pray for the dead, saw rich pickings for young Parsi boys, including Karkaria, w...
23 Dec, 2018, 06.11 AM IST
View: Don’t lynch the livestock business with export bansHindutva & animal rights activists have asked shipping Ministry to ban livestock exports from all ports last week.
19 Aug, 2018, 08.52 PM IST
Indian businessman to establish two 100-bed hospitals in Saudi ArabiaVeliyapeediakal Mohammed Ali is the first foreign investor to win a Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority license for opening a hospit...
31 May, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
Rupee up 19 paise vs dollar; logs longest winning streak since 2012The rupee today strengthened by 19 paise against US dollar in its sixth straight day of rise -- its longest winning run since 2012 -- to en...
23 Mar, 2015, 06.33 PM IST
- Look for a li'l bit of Kerala in Arab's 'designer backyard'
Vast stretches of desert in the Middle East have begun to beckon the greens in the sub-continent.
06 Sep, 2008, 01.10 AM IST
- Proposed Saudi law on jobs to affect Indians
Indian workers in Saudi Arabia may be adversely affected with the Kingdom proposing a law that would limited jobs in commercial establishme...
14 Mar, 2007, 02.10 PM IST