UAE's passenger train tickets are now live. Here's how you can bookThe UAE is launching its first inter-emirate passenger train service connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30. Bookings are now open wi...
24 Jun, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
UAE visa expiring soon? Here's how to check your status onlineUAE immigration authorities have streamlined visa validity checks via online platforms, a crucial service amid a 30-day grace period ending...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Qatar Airways to increase operations to Dubai with five daily flightsQatar Airways announced to increase its capacity between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by gradually expanding frequencies betwee...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Narrow the Gulf for Delhi: Conversation on derisking the future from Hormuz is good news for IndiaThe West Asia crisis presents India a chance to regain global influence. Discussions are underway to secure trade routes beyond the Strait ...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Two LPG carriers cross Strait of Hormuz, set to reach India this weekTwo ships carrying cooking gas for India have successfully navigated the Hormuz Strait. This comes after a recent attack on a dhow, the Haj...
14 May, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to ChinaThe U.S. has imposed sanctions on three individuals and nine companies, including entities in Hong Kong and the UAE, for facilitating Iran'...
12 May, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Now UAE tourists can open digital bank a/c and get debit card to make cashless payments as UAE’s central bank rolls out new initiativeTourists in the UAE can now open digital bank accounts and get debit cards within minutes of arrival. This new biometric-based initiative, ...
01 May, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
SpiceJet to begin direct flights between Ahmedabad and SharjahSpiceJet will start new flights between Ahmedabad and Sharjah from February 5, 2026. This service will operate five days a week. Sharjah be...
20 Jan, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
What is Sharjah’s 'instant license' and how can it help you start a business in 1 day?Sharjah introduces an "Instant License" service, enabling entrepreneurs to secure a commercial license within one day. Approved by the Shar...
29 Jun, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
A 7,000-year-old city turns oasis to Dubai's expats paying a fortune in rentWith rising rents pushing expats out of Dubai, Sharjah is emerging as an affordable alternative. Developers are constructing thousands of h...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Second season of DP World ILT20 to commence on January 19, 2024; check full schedule hereThe DP World ILT20 Season 2, the Gulf cricket league, starts on January 19, 2024. As many as 34 matches will be played across UAE's Abu Dha...
03 Nov, 2023, 06.21 PM IST
DP World becomes title sponsor for International League T20Featuring 34 matches, the event will be played in Dubai (Dubai International Stadium), Sharjah (Sharjah Cricket Stadium), and Abu Dhabi (Za...
16 Dec, 2022, 03.32 PM IST
UN names Sharjah as 2019's World Book CapitalKnown as the City of Books, it has become the hub for most book related events and organisations.
25 Apr, 2019, 05.22 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi calls on Sharjah ruler, discusses range of issuesGandhi was in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a two-day maiden visit to Dubai and Abu Dhabi during which he met the country's top leaders...
13 Jan, 2019, 05.25 PM IST
India, Sharjah to bolster economic tiesThe 'Sharjah-India Business Roundtable' was part of India's continued interest in the emirate's diversified economy, a statement said.
05 Nov, 2018, 11.36 AM IST
Sharjah aims to attract more tourists from IndiaAfter recording a 23 per cent increase last year in the number of Indian tourists visiting Sharjah, the city is focussing on India as a maj...
23 Dec, 2015, 02.59 PM IST
Sharjah-India business round table concludes in UAEA roundtable business conference was organised in the UAE to strengthen Sharjah's trade relations with India.
14 Jan, 2015, 03.18 PM IST