Dubai, After The Worst Storm In 75 Years

Dubai, a day after it experienced the most torrential rain in 75 years, April 17, 2024.   IMAGE: Cars stuck on a flooded road after the storm. Photograph: Rula Rouhana/Reuters   IMAGE:......

Blaze sweeps Dubai's Torch Tower for second time

A fire ripped through one of the world’s tallest residential towers in Dubai on Friday, the latest in a series of fires in tall structures in the United Arab Emirates. IMAGE: Flames......

'Indian' jumps off world's tallest tower

In an apparent case of suicide, a 30-year-old man -- believed to be an Indian -- jumped to death off the 147th floor of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower, Dubai Police have said.The man......

'Spiderman' scales world's tallest tower

Alain Robert, who is popularly known as the 'French Spiderman', has scaled the 2,716 feet-tall Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower in Dubai, in a record-clinching feat.The climb was held as......

Hiranandani plans 90-storey tower in Dubai

India's leading property developer, the Hiranandani group, has tied up with a firm in Dubai to build one of Dubai Marina's most impressive landmarks. The company, the first Indian firm to enter the......

Atop Burj Tower, the world's tallest man-made structure!

The year 2010 will etch an indelible moment in the rags-to-riches history of a land teeming with superlatives. Towering above the rest of its large, lavish and spectacular brethren, the Burj......

Dubai now home to world's most sustainable building

After constructing the world's tallest tower, Dubai has now earned the distinction of having the "most sustainable" commercial building in the world – The Change Initiative (TCI). TCI has......

Dubai firm to invest $500 mn in townships

The Dubai-based Emaar Properties has drawn up plans to invest $500 million in the development of integrated township projects in the country.The company, in which the government of Dubai has a 33.8......

The Pathaan Review: A Naatu Naatu Experience

The underlying message is clear: Please do not question Shah Rukh Khan's loyalty to India.He is Indian, loves his motherland.And he will continue to entertain India for as long as he can, applauds......

What makes Hrithik Look So GOOD?

Akshay promotes Atrangi Re.... Emraan gets a surprise from Dubai... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: How does Hrithik Roshan look so good? He spills his......

Dubai police await 'clearance' to release Sridevi's body

There could be a further delay in the return of Sridevi's mortal remains with the Dubai police informing the Indian embassy that another "clearance" was awaited before it could release the body.......

Just where is Bollywood bringing in the New Year?

Bollywood is on vacation! The stars have taken off to bring in the New Year, and their travels are exactly what dreams are made of! Here's looking at some star destinations.   Photograph:......

Cristiano Ronaldo's Epic Gift For Love

Manchester United Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo presented girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez an epic birthday gift -- a laser show featuring her on the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa in......

U-19 Asia Cup: Pakistan beat India in thriller

IMAGE: Pakistan defeated India by two wickets in a nail-biter. Photograph: ACC/Twitter Pakistan edged out a mediocre Indian side by two wickets in a last-ball thriller in the U-19 Asia Cup,......

Sindhu wins, Srikanth sinks in Dubai Super Series Final opener

IMAGE: P V Sindhu celebrates. Photograph: PTI Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu made a positive start to her campaign in women's singles but Kidambi Srikanth suffered a straight game loss on the......

Djokovic overcomes stubborn Del Potro in Dubai

Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak to 17 matches by beating Juan Martin del Potro 6-3, 7-6 in the Dubai tennis championship semi-finals on Friday to stay on track for a potential final with......

Dubai: Murray beats Djokovic, to face Federer in final

Novak Djokovic lost his chance to repeat his incredible 2011 run after succumbing 6-2, 7-5 to Andy Murray in the semi-finals of the Dubai Championships on Friday. The Serbian World No 1 had strung......