Gulf
- Aug- 2021 -21 August
Expo 2020 Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority announces new bus routes: Full list
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced new bus services for serving the Expo 2020 visitors.…
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New Covid fines, penalties announced in UAE
Dubai: The Attorney-General of UAE, Dr Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has issued new updated list of Covid-19 fines and penalties.…
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Abu Dhabi released updated ‘green list’ destinations
Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi (DCT- Abu Dhabi) has released the updated ‘Green List’…
Read More » - 20 August
Etihad Airways announces new direct flights
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways will soon resume direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Direct flights from…
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UAE lifts ban imposed on IndiGo flights
Dubai: UAE lifted the temporary ban imposed on IndiGo Airlines. The air carrier will resume commercial flight services to the…
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Abu Dhabi eases entry rules
Abu Dhabi: The Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee in Abu Dhabi has eased the entry rules for vaccinated citizens, residents…
Read More » - 19 August
The High Court suspends certain sections of the Freedom of Religion Act to ‘prevent interfaith harassment’
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday stayed the operation of several sections of the Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2021,…
Read More » - 19 August
19 months in Saudi prison for posting a Facebook status: Man returns to his family
Udupi: Having spent 19 months behind bars in Saudi Arabia for a blasphemous post made out by fraudsters in his…
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UAE bans IndiGo flights
Dubai: UAE has imposed a temporary ban on IndiGo flights. The authorities in the UAE took this decision after finding…
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Kuwait lifts entry ban for Indians
Kuwait City: Kuwait lifted the entry ban lift for Indians. As per the new decision, fully vaccinated residency visa holders…
Read More » - 18 August
India-Abu Dhabi flights: Etihad Airways issues new guidelines
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways announced that Indian nationals with a visa or residence permit issued by the US, United Kingdom…
Read More » - 18 August
Gulf country extends validity of visas of stranded residents
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia announced that the validity of residence permits, visit visas and exit and re-entry visas of stranded expats…
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India-UAE flights: New guidelines announced for passengers from India, Pakistan, 4 other countries
Dubai: Civil Aviation Authority in Dubai announced new travel guidelines for passengers from 6 countries including India. As per the…
Read More » - 17 August
6 countries removed from ‘Green List’ of Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi have released the updated green list of destinations. Six countries have been removed from…
Read More » - 17 August
Ethiad Airways issues travel guidelines for passengers
Dubai: Etihad Airways updated its website with travel rules for passengers arriving from ‘green list’ and other destinations. Abu Dhabi’s…
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Gulf country issues ‘Orange Alert’
Manama: The National Medical Taskforce for Combating the Coronavirus in Bahrain has announced an ‘orange’ alert in the country during…
Read More » - 16 August
Updated Covid-19 rules, green pass protocol announced in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi announced updated Covid-19 safety rules and green pass protocol to be observed in the…
Read More » - 16 August
Emirates Airline suspends flights to this destination until further notice
Dubai: Emirates Airline has suspended flights to and from Kabul in Afghanistan until further notice. The Dubai-based air carrier announced…
Read More » - 15 August
Saudi Air Defences destroy ballistic missile launched towards Najran
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian Air Defences intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile targeting Najran launched by the Houthi militants in Yemen.…
Read More » - 15 August
India-UAE Flights: Etihad Airways announces new travel protocols for passengers
Abu Dhabi: The national air carrier of UAE, Etihad Airways issued new travel guidelines for passengers. As per the new…
Read More » - 15 August
A look at ‘PM Modi’s Independence Day outfit’, from turban to jacket to white kurta
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dress grabbed attention when he addressed the nation in 2021 on the occasion of…
Read More » - 15 August
Emirates Airline announces new extension of flight suspension
Dubai: Emirates Airline announced the extension of suspension of flights to and from Nigeria. Flights to and from the African…
Read More » - 14 August
India-UAE flights: Emirates Airline issues fresh advisory for passengers
Dubai: Emirates Airline announced that only Dubai visa holders with an entry approval from the General Directorate of Residency and…
Read More » - 13 August
Saudi air defences intercept explosives laden drone
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian air defences intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen targeting Khamis Mushait…
Read More » - 13 August
Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi simplifies police clearance certificate process
Abu Dhabi: The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has simplified the process to get the police clearance certificate (PCC). ‘Embassy…
Read More » - 13 August
Saudi Arabia announces free visit visa extension
Riyadh: The validity of visit visas of people from countries facing travel ban will be extended until September 30 in…
Read More » - 11 August
Automatic visa renewal: Expired residency visas of some expats extended automatically
Dubai: Khaleej Times has learnt that some expats in Dubai whose residency visas expired while they were abroad amid Covid-19…
Read More » - 11 August
Hijri New Year: Free parking, bus, ferry timings announced in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has announced free…
Read More » - 11 August
India-UAE flights: Air India Express issues new guidelines for passengers
Mumbai: Air India Express issued fresh guidelines for passengers travelling from India to UAE. The budget air carrier urged all…
Read More » - 11 August
First Indian-Saudi naval exercise begins
Indian warships are currently participating in the first naval exercise with Saudi Arabia, reflecting the growing defense ties between the…
Read More » - 11 August
Emirates get on top of the world with its latest Viral Ad
Emirates, a UAE-based airline, recently released an ad that was shot on top of the world’s tallest building, and it…
Read More » - 10 August
India-Dubai Flights: Covid vaccination certificate not required for residents to return
Dubai: Emirates Airline announced that Covid-19 vaccination certificate is not needed for passengers coming to Dubai from India, Pakistan, Sri…
Read More » - 10 August
Hijri New Year: Roads and Transport Authority announces free parking, Metro, bus timings in Dubai
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced free parking on August 12 to mark Hijri New…
Read More » - 10 August
Dubai-India flights: Unvaccinated children under 18 exempted from PCR test, vaccination
Dubai: Emirates Airline announced that children under the age of 18, travelling to Dubai from India are exempted from vaccination…
Read More » - 10 August
Expo 2020 Dubai: Emirates Airline offers complimentary day passes to passengers
Dubai: Emirates Airline announced that all passengers flying with the carrier to Dubai between October 1, 2021 and March 31,…
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