UAE's coldest days of 2026 arrive January 10-22
The UAE is set for its most intense cold spell of 2026 from January 10-22, known as 'Der Al Sittin'. Experts explain the mix of folklore and science behind the chill. Read for weather updates and tips.
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UAE Workers Prioritise Job Security Over Pay in AI Era
A new survey reveals 85% of UAE professionals now rank job security above salary growth as AI transforms workplaces. Discover the key trends shaping the future of work in the Gulf.
UAE's New Corporate Citizenship Law: Key Details
The UAE's updated Commercial Companies Law grants 'citizenship' status to all firms, boosting global trade and identity. Discover how this impacts businesses and international investment.
UAE's New School Exit Permit & Strict Absence Rules
UAE mandates exit permits for students to leave school, introduces strict absence tracking. New rules aim to boost child safety. Details on permits, 'Friday trap', and penalties for Indian families.
UAE's 2026 Sky Calendar: Supermoons, Meteor Showers, Alignments
UAE residents, get ready! 2026 promises a stunning celestial show with three supermoons, major meteor showers, and rare planetary alignments visible from the Emirates. Discover dates and viewing tips.
UAE 2026 Visa Changes: New Categories, Rules for Indians
The UAE has launched major visa reforms for 2026, including new AI Specialist, Cruise Tourism visas and easier entry for Indians. Explore the latest rules for work, family sponsorship, and long-term residency.
Pune MSMEs Now Eligible for State Govt Incentive Scheme
Maharashtra govt widens Package Scheme of Incentives for MSMEs to include developed areas like Pune. Subsidies on GST, electricity, and stamp duty now available. Learn how this impacts investment.
Rs 956 Cr Incentives Given Ahead of Vibrant Gujarat Rajkot Meet
Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi disbursed Rs 956 crore to industrialists in Saurashtra-Kutch, ahead of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Rajkot. The event aims to boost investment and regional growth.
UAE Ramadan 2026 Guide: Dates, Timings, New Friday Rules
Ramadan 2026 in the UAE is set for a winter start on February 19. Get key dates, Suhoor/Iftar timings, and details on new Friday prayer schedules for a spiritually fulfilling month.
Aaron Rodgers' High-Stakes Bonus Battle in Steelers-Ravens Clash
Aaron Rodgers faces the Baltimore Ravens with more than a playoff berth on the line. A Steelers win triggers a $500k bonus, part of a potential $4.35 million incentive package. Can the 42-year-old QB deliver?
Check Your UAE Visa Status Online: Free & Easy Guide
Learn how to check your UAE visa status and expiry date for free online. Official step-by-step guide for Dubai (GDRFA) and other emirates (ICP). Stay compliant and avoid fines.
TN Extends 100% EV Road Tax Exemption for 2 Years
Tamil Nadu extends 100% road tax exemption for EVs until 2027 to boost adoption and manufacturing. Experts hail the move as crucial for affordability and policy continuity in the state's EV push.
BRICS Boost: China's Digital Yuan to Offer Interest in 2026
China's digital yuan will offer interest from Jan 1, 2026, aiming to become a primary savings tool. BRICS nations, holding 50% of global gold output, push de-dollarization. Experts decode the impact.
UAE Friday School Timings Change from January 9
UAE schools will end early on Fridays from Jan 9 to align with 12.45pm prayer time. New timings for KG to Grade 12 announced. Read details for parents.
UAE to End SMS OTPs for Online Payments in 2026
UAE banks will stop SMS OTPs for online payments from Jan 6, 2026. Switch to in-app biometric approval now to avoid transaction declines. A major security upgrade.
UAE to stop SMS OTPs for online payments from 2026
Major UAE banks will stop sending OTPs via SMS for online payments from January 2026. Learn about the new in-app authentication system, why it's safer, and how residents must prepare.
UAE's New Inheritance Laws: What Expats Must Know
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset distribution, and wills. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your finances and family's future.
UAE's New Inheritance Laws: What Expats Must Know
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset freeze, and heirless wealth. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your savings and business.
UAE Unifies Friday Prayer Timing Nationwide at 12:45 PM
The UAE implements a historic unified Friday prayer timing of 12:45 PM across all emirates from January 2, 2026. Learn about the new schedule, traffic impacts, and the 'Year of the Family' initiative behind this landmark change.
UAE Silently Recognises Somaliland, Accepts Its Passports
The UAE appears to have quietly recognised Somaliland, accepting its passports while blocking Somalia's. This major geopolitical shift, following Israel's move, could reshape regional alliances. Read the full analysis.
UAE Cuts Legal Age to 18, Modernises Civil Transactions Law
The UAE has enacted a sweeping new Civil Transactions Law, reducing the legal age to 18 and modernising contracts, consumer rights, and business frameworks. Discover how this impacts residents and global investors.
Chandigarh Airport Offers Airlines Incentives for New Routes
Chandigarh International Airport unveils a new incentive scheme for airlines to launch flights to high-demand domestic and international destinations. Plan your next trip from a better-connected Chandigarh!
Govt Weighs New Smartphone Incentives Post-2025
India's Meity Secretary S Krishnan reveals discussions on extending or replacing the mobile phone PLI scheme set to expire in March 2026. The move aims to sustain manufacturing growth and boost local value addition.
Assam to cut tea garden incentives over land rights row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns tea estates of losing Rs 150 crore annual incentives for non-cooperation in granting land rights to 3.33 lakh worker families. Read the full story.
Zomato, Blinkit deliver 75 lakh orders on NYE amid strike
Zomato and Blinkit delivered over 75 lakh orders on New Year's Eve, setting a new record despite gig workers' strike calls. Founder Deepinder Goyal credits delivery partners and law enforcement. Details inside.
Gig workers skip NYE strike for higher payouts
A planned nationwide strike by delivery partners failed as platforms offered peak incentives. Workers cite lack of unity and shrinking base pay as key issues.
Zomato 2025 Report: Delhi-NCR Tops Food Delivery Orders
Zomato's 2025 data reveals Delhi-NCR as India's food delivery capital, ordering 4.22 crore more than Mumbai. Discover key trends, peak times, and campus rankings.
UAE reduces fuel prices for January 2026
The UAE fuel price committee announced a significant drop in petrol and diesel rates for January 2026, reversing December's hike. Get the latest price list and analysis.
Kolkata Gig Workers' Strike: Limited Impact on Dec 31
A 4-hour strike by gig workers in Kolkata demanding higher incentives saw mixed results. While social media buzz affected orders, most delivery partners continued working. Read details on the protest's impact and worker demands.
Delivery Strike on NYE: Mixed Response Amid Bonus Offers
App-based delivery workers staged a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, protesting low pay and lack of social security. Platforms countered with higher incentives, leading to a mixed response. Read about the impact and industry reactions.
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