The culmination of the Just Transition in South Asia press conference, which took place on December 11 at COP-28 in Dubai, has illuminated the pressing need for immediate action to confront the i mpending climate crisis. The event delivered a stark call for decisive decisions and collaborative endeavors by major economies to ensure an equitable and just transition in South Asia.

The Bahrain India Society (BIS) is set to host an exclusive business networking event featuring U T Khader, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, as the keynote speaker and Guest of Honour. The event, scheduled for December 21, 2023, at the Grand Ambassador Ballroom, The Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Manama, Bahrain, will also witness the presence of H.E. Vinod Jacob, the Indian Ambassador to Bahrain, as the Chief Guest.

Gulf News, a leading English daily in the UAE, is hosting the 'India Property Show Dubai' to tap into the tradition of NRIs dedicating December to property acquisitions in their hometowns or nearby cities. Mohtisham Complexes Pvt Ltd, the renowned developer from Dakshina Kannada, is a prominent participant in this event scheduled for December 9 and 10 at Movenpick Grand Al Bustan, Garhoud, Dubai.

In a major breakthrough on the sidelines of COP28, Dubai-based start-up Peec Mobility is set to debut the UAE's first home-grown petrol-to-electric repurposed vehicle. Founded by 24-year-old entrepreneur Zach Faizal in 2022, Peec Mobility's innovative technology promises to play a pivotal role in reducing carbon emissions on UAE roads and aligning with the nation's Net-Zero goals.

The Ajman Crown Prince awarded degrees to a total of 180 students from the College of Medicine, 76 from the College of Dentistry, 53 from the Pharmacy, 129 from the College of Health Sciences, 53 from the College of Nursing, and 18 from the College of Healthcare Management and Economics in the current year. These graduates represent 46 diverse nationalities.

Mohammed Anis has been unanimously elected as the President of the NRI wing of New Friends Circle, Krishnapura during the annual meet held in Jubail.

New Delhi: A Qatari court has admitted the Indian government's appeal against the death penalty handed down to eight former Indian Navy personnel in that country, according to media reports, even as there was no official word from the Ministry of External Affairs here on Friday.

Dubai: The websites of two government ministries in Bahrain briefly became inaccessible Tuesday night after a statement claimed hackers took them down over the island kingdom's stance on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.