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Dubai RTA deploys AI robot for metro inspections: Here’s what it can really do | World News

ARIIS, Dubai Metro’s new AI robot, uses LiDAR and 3D imaging to inspect tracks without disrupting operations, cutting manual work by 1,700 hours/ Image: RTA Dubai In a major technological breakthrough for urban transportation, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially introduced an AI-powered robotic system to inspect and monitor the Dubai Metro’s rail […]

How an Indian man got his Dubai airport entry stamp, six decades after landing | World News

In 1965, with no commercial flights available, Haji N. Jamaluddin arrived in Dubai by ship from Mumbai/ Image: X-Dubai Airports In a heartfelt tribute to a life dedicated to Dubai, 90-year-old Indian expatriate Haji N. Jamaluddin was recently presented with a special commemorative airport-entry stamp, 60 years after he first set foot in the emirate. […]

Expats can now apply for Dubai government jobs offering salaries up to Dh40,000 | World News

Expats can now apply for Dubai government jobs with salaries up to Dh40,000 ($10,880) (Representational Image) In a move that signals openness, opportunity, and long-term vision, Dubai’s government is actively hiring skilled expatriates across a spectrum of high-impact roles, offering not just jobs, but careers with purpose, stability, and highly attractive salary packages.While the UAE […]

Dubai airports slashes parking fees for summer: Check, rates, timings & details here! | World News

Travellers can now park for up to two weeks for just Dh300 across all DXB terminals/ Image: dubaiairports.ae As the mercury rises and summer travel plans ignite, Dubai International (DXB) is making journeys smoother and more affordable for thousands of outbound passengers. In a strategic move perfectly timed for the bustling season, Dubai Airports has […]

Who was Issac Paul Olakkengil, the Indian engineer who died in scuba diving incident in Dubai | World News

Issac Paul Olakkengil was a skilled civil engineer specializing in Building Information Modelling, working in the UAE since 2019 Issac Paul Olakkengil, a 29-year-old civil engineer from Kerala, India, died after suffering a cardiac arrest during a scuba diving training session at Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach on Friday, June 6. The tragic incident unfolded while Issac […]

Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai airport welcomes Eid travellers with special passport stamps | World News

A traveller shows the ‘Eid in Dubai’ stamp on his passport. Photo: x.com/DXBMediaOffice Passengers arriving in Dubai during the Eid Al Adha holidays are being welcomed with a specially designed passport stamp that reads ‘Eid in Dubai’, part of a festive initiative by Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA).The commemorative stamp, introduced […]

Dubai inmates competed from behind bars to secure fifth place in virtual chess championship | World News

A team of inmates from Dubai Police Central Jail took fifth place at the first online edition of the Asian inmate chess championship. Photo: Dubai Police via The National A team of inmates from Dubai Police’s Correctional and Penal Institutions has earned fifth place in the first-ever Asian Inmate Chess Championship, a virtual tournament overseen […]

Golden Visa in Dubai: Can new investors qualify instantly with Dh2 million property investment? | World News

Image generated by AI for illustrative and creative purpsoses only Foreign investors looking to relocate to Dubai can secure the UAE’s 10-year Golden Visa by investing in property worth at least Dh2 million, according to legal expert Ashish Mehta, founder and Managing Partner of Ashish Mehta & Associates. Mehta, who is licensed to practise law […]

Are you eligible for smart gates at Dubai airport? Find out how to check and use them! | World News

Smart Gates at Dubai International Airport (DXB)/ Image: GDRFA Dubai Smart Gates are a state-of-the-art, automated passport control system available at both Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). These gates use facial recognition and biometric verification technology to identify travelers quickly and securely. Designed to streamline the immigration process, Smart Gates […]

Dubai could soon unveil a project bigger than Burj Khalifa, says Emirates’ Tim Clark | World News

Tim Clark Suggests Dubai’s Next Big Project Could Surpass Burj Khalifa/ Image composite: X/ file By the time a city builds the world’s tallest tower, commands the skies with the world’s largest airline, and positions itself as a global nerve centre of commerce, technology, and lifestyle, most would consider the job done. But Dubai isn’t […]