Ramadan Souq returns to Dubai this Jan for 25-day celebration: Dates, time, location, live performances and what to expect in Deira

Mark Your Calendars: Dubai’s Beloved Ramadan Souq Reopens This January Dubai Municipality has officially announced the much-anticipated return of the Ramadan Souq, a beloved cultural and shopping experience in the heart of Deira’s historic Grand Souq area. The fourth edition of the souq will open on January 17, 2026, at Old Municipality Street Square and […]

After years of private celebration, Christmas goes public in Saudi Arabia | World News

Christmas in Saudi Arabia moved from private gatherings to mall celebrations under Vision 2030/Representative Image Christmas in Saudi Arabia has quietly transformed over the years. Once a private, low-key celebration confined to expatriate homes, the festival is now gradually appearing in public spaces, from decorated malls to themed events. This shift reflects the Kingdom’s ongoing […]

Hindustan Zinc Champions Safety and Innovation at 49th Mines Safety Week Celebration | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur : Under the aegis of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), Udaipur Region, Hindustan Zinc’s Zawar Group of Mines successfully concluded the 49th Mines Safety Week with a closing ceremony in Zawar Mines. The program, themed “Breathe Safe, Beat the Heat – Prevent Silicosis and Heat Stress”, drew participation from more than 450 […]

Qatar unveils plans for a spectacular 11 day National Day celebration at Darb Al Saai | World News

Qatar National Day, from 10 to 20 December, features Darb Al Saai heritage camps, exhibits, and parades/Image: QNA Qatar is preparing to celebrate this year’s National Day with a vibrant programme at Darb Al Saai in Umm Salal, where history, culture, and community spirit will come together in one expansive setting. The celebrations aim to […]

UAE unveils ‘United’ theme for 54th Eid Al Etihad celebration with nationwide and online screenings | World News

The UAE will screen its 54th Eid Al Etihad celebration nationwide under this year’s ‘United’ theme/Representative Image This year, the UAE is set to mark its 54th National Day with celebrations that invite every resident to join in a nationwide display of unity and pride. Under the theme “United”, the festivities aim to bring together […]

Dubai World Cup 2026: Tickets from just Dh40 now on sale for 30th anniversary celebration | World News

The Dubai World Cup 2026 at Meydan features nine races, $30.5 million prizes, and tickets from Dh40/Image: Dubai Racing Club The Dubai World Cup is set to mark its 30th anniversary on March 28, 2026, at Meydan Racecourse, cementing its status as one of the most prestigious and extravagant events on the global sporting calendar. […]

UAE: Sharjah announces two week celebration for 54th Eid Al Etihad | World News

Sharjah celebrates the 54th Eid Al Etihad from November 19–December 2 with parades, music, and heritage events/Image: WAM Sharjah is preparing to host a dazzling celebration of the 54th Eid Al Etihad, commemorating the UAE’s journey of unity, progress, and cultural pride. From November 19 to December 2, 2025, the emirate will come alive with […]

Diwali celebration at Times Square on November 9: Timings, events, performances and all you need to know | World News

New York City’s annual Diwali festivities will return to the heart of Manhattan on Saturday, 9 November 2025, transforming Times Square into a vibrant hub of light, culture and community. Following a postponement from the original date of 12 October due to weather, the event is set to begin with a Diwali Bazaar and cultural […]

From Kash Patel to Vivek Ramaswamy: Indian-Americans remembering their roots and wishing happy Diwali

As the festival of lights brightened homes and hearts across the world, several Indian-American leaders in the United States took a moment to extend their Diwali greetings. The messages showed their cultural roots and celebrated the triumph of good over evil.Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel on Monday wished people across the globe […]

Emirates announces special Diwali celebration plan onboard with Bollywood movies, sweets, and festive treats

Emirates announces plans for Diwali with onboard with entertainment, catering, and other festive treats. Image: AI Representative Image This Diwali, Emirates has announced plans to bring the festival of lights to the skies with a thoughtfully curated celebration that spans every aspect of the travel experience — from traditional Indian sweets served onboard across all […]