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Fraudster George Cottrell seen at numerous Reform events despite ‘no formal role’ in party

Nigel Farage urged to clarify ‘dependence’ on Cottrell, who also joined Reform leader in Abu Dhabi in December

The Guardian - UK

Indian missions in UAE launch online appointment system for passport, visa services amid transition

Following disruption in outsourced consular services, Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate in Dubai introduce advance booking portal; emergency cases to get priority.

The Times of India

Global stocks: UAE markets end higher; IHC gains on India aluminium venture

UAE stock exchanges enjoyed a remarkable jump on Friday, paralleling an upswing in global indices after a lackluster U.S. jobs report eased anxiety over Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Dubai's index surged 1.1%, primarily driven by the strength of its financial and industrial sectors, whereas Abu Dhabi's benchmark climbed 0.9%.…

The Economic Times

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Bank of Baroda settles NMC Health dispute for $600 million; Q1 credit grows 17%

Bank of Baroda has settled a significant legal dispute with NMC Health entities for USD 600 million, resolving claims under UAE and UK regulations. The bank's Abu Dhabi branch facilitated the payment, concluding proceedings without admitting liability. In other news, BoB reported robust financial performance, with credit growth reaching 17%…

The Economic Times

Adani Enterprises, Odisha govt sign pact for Rs 1.08 lakh crore aluminium plant with IHC

Adani Enterprises is set to invest a massive Rs 1.08 lakh crore in Odisha for a new greenfield aluminium project, in partnership with Abu Dhabi's IHC. This significant venture aims to boost India's aluminium production by nearly 50%, featuring a large-scale refinery, smelter, and downstream park. The project, supported by…

The Economic Times

Over 10,000 Etihad Rail tickets sold as UAE launches long-awaited passenger train service between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi

The UAE entered a new chapter in its transport history on Tuesday as the country’s first passenger train service completed its inaugural journey, linking Fujairah and Abu Dhabi in just 1 hour and 45 minutes.

The Times of India

Abu Dhabi proposes new oil-pricing system to mirror wider market

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is proposing a shift in how it prices crude for term customers, aligning with regional trading norms. The company is considering setting official selling prices for Upper Zakum, Das, and Umm Lulu grades based on a differential to the Dubai benchmark, a move that could…

The Economic Times

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Abu Dhabi driver jailed, fined Dh70,000 after dangerous road swerving caught on camera

An Abu Dhabi court has sentenced a reckless driver to six months in jail and a Dh70,000 fine for endangering lives with dangerous road maneuvers. His license is suspended for a year post-release. Authorities are reiterating a zero-tolerance policy, emphasizing that such actions are criminal offenses with severe consequences, including…

The Times of India

Tata Sierra EV conquers UAE’s Tal Moreeb dune ahead of launch; Boost Mode, AWD and 500+ km range hinted

Tata Motors has unveiled the upcoming Sierra EV conquering Abu Dhabi's challenging Tal Moreeb sand dune, showcasing its robust off-road capabilities. The electric SUV features Terrain Modes, a Boost Mode for extra power, and a dual-motor AWD system delivering 500 Nm torque. Early indications suggest a range exceeding 500 km.

The Economic Times

Abu Dhabi orders closure of Safari Plaza restaurant after inspectors flag food safety violations

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have ordered the closure of Safari Plaza Restaurant after inspectors found repeated food safety violations that were deemed a threat to public health.

The Times of India

50% off Etihad rail tickets: UAE opens passenger bookings with fares from Dh55

Etihad Rail has launched ticket bookings for its inaugural passenger train service, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah from June 30. An introductory 50% discount makes tickets as low as Dh55. This historic inter-emirate service promises a swift 1 hour 45-minute journey, with more routes to Dubai and Al Dhaid opening…

The Times of India

Indian passport, visa services to move to a new system in UAE. Here's what changes from July 1

Indian passport, visa, and consular services in the UAE are set for a major overhaul from July 1, 2026, with Alhind Tours and Travels LLC taking over from BLS International and SGIVS Global. New centres will offer a comprehensive suite of services across all seven emirates. Emergency services will continue…

The Economic Times

Hormuz confusion deepens as Iran and US clash over who controls it

Trump said Tehran had promised no tolls or charges in the strait, hours after Iran and Oman announced a joint permit system asserting their authority over the waterway. Rubio flew to Abu Dhabi to reassure Gulf allies, as analysts warned control over Hormuz would be a major strategic victory for…

Euronews

Three million years after Lucy walked upright in Africa, the inside story of another landmark journey

There is a special gallery inside the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi where visitors slow down, lower their voices and often fall silent. In front of them, carefully lit and disarmingly small, lies the skeleton of Lucy, the 3.2 million-year-old hominin.

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UAE trains connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai set to launch this September

Etihad Rail will start its route between the UAE capital and Fujairah in late June, with further stations opening in the coming months.

The Economic Times

UAE's passenger train tickets are now live. Here's how you can book

The UAE is launching its first inter-emirate passenger train service connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30. Bookings are now open with attractive promotional fares. The service will initially run three direct trips daily in each direction. Future expansion aims to link all emirates by 2027, with Dubai and…

The Economic Times

UAE to launch first passenger train on June 30

The UAE is set to launch its inaugural passenger train service this month, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah initially. This ambitious project aims to integrate the nation's transport network, fostering economic growth and tourism. With a fleet of 13 trains, each accommodating 400 passengers, the service will eventually link four…

The Times of India

UAE's long-awaited Etihad Rail passenger services to begin on June 30

UAE's ambitious Etihad Rail project is set to welcome passengers from June 30, marking a significant transport milestone. The initial phase will connect key cities like Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Fujairah, offering a fast, comfortable, and congestion-free alternative to road travel. This phased rollout, designed for safety and reliability, promises…

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51-year-old Indian man dies after medical emergency on Abu Dhabi-Bangalore flight

A 51-year-old Indian man from Kerala, Yousafe Kunhammu, died after suffering a medical emergency on a flight from Abu Dhabi to Bangalore before take-off on Monday.

International Business Times UK

Abu Dhabi Royals Robbed of £600K After Arriving in UK; Gang Messages Boasted Britain 'Is Where the Money Is'

A gang targeted Abu Dhabi royals at St Pancras, stealing jewellery worth over £600,000. Two men were jailed, revealing a network targeting wealthy travellers at London transport hubs.

The Economic Times

'Can't express how tense we were,' says Father of Nagpur NEET aspirant who was allotted Abu Dhabi Centre

A NEET aspirant from Nagpur faced immense distress after being assigned an examination centre in Abu Dhabi, just before the NEET-UG 2026 exam. Following widespread concern and intervention, the National Testing Agency (NTA) swiftly rectified the error, reallocating the student to a centre in Nagpur. The NTA stated the city…

The Economic Times

NEET aspirant's Abu Dhabi centre chosen via own login, says NTA

The NTA clarified that a NEET candidate's Abu Dhabi centre allocation was due to a change made via their own login during the correction window. This comes after reports of an aspirant without a passport being assigned an overseas centre. The agency has bolstered security for the re-examination, involving extensive…

The Economic Times

Air India Express set to open bookings for inaugural international flight to Abu Dhabi

Air India Express is poised to launch international flights from the new Navi Mumbai Airport to Abu Dhabi on July 15, marking a significant milestone for the greenfield facility. Bookings for this inaugural service are expected to open soon. This move by the Adani Group-owned airport, which began domestic operations…

The Times of India

Indian embassy in UAE to pause passport, visa services from June 26-30 ahead of Al Hind Tours takeover

The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced a change in its outsourced consular service provider in the UAE, with Al Hind Tours and Travel LLC set to take over passport, visa and attestation services from July 1, 2026.

The Economic Times

NEET aspirant from Nagpur allotted exam centre nearly 2500 km away from home in Abu Dhabi

NEET-UG 2026 Retest: A Nagpur NEET aspirant's re-examination centre was inexplicably changed to Abu Dhabi, UAE, just a day before the test. His family cited the impossibility of international travel on such short notice. The National Testing Agency acknowledged the error and promised a correction. This incident has reignited concerns…

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