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Bopanna questions India’s Asian Games tennis team selection

Written by on 25 August 2026

Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna has criticised changes to India’s tennis squad for the 2026 Asian Games, questioning why players who earned their rankings through international performances were left out after the selection rules were revised. Five players, including Manas Dhamne, Vaishnavi Adkar, Sahaja Yamalapalli, Prarthana Thombare and Vaidehee Chaudhari, were affected by the changes. […]

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Dubai’s Flexi Rent Scheme Offers Tenants Monthly Payment Flexibility

Written by on 25 August 2026

Dubai’s new Flexi Rent scheme could narrow the gap between short-term rentals and traditional annual tenancy contracts by allowing tenants to pay rent monthly, quarterly or annually. Launched by the Dubai Land Department, the initiative aims to reduce the burden of large upfront rental payments, which has pushed some residents towards more expensive short-term rental […]

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Confirmed as Final Race of 2026 F1 Season

Written by on 24 August 2026

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will officially bring the 2026 Formula One season to a close at Yas Marina Circuit from December 3 to 6, Formula One has confirmed. F1 President and CEO Stefano Domenicali said the season calendar remains unchanged, with preparations for the Abu Dhabi finale progressing as planned. Some tickets are still […]

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Dubai Police Seize 497 Vehicles Over Unpaid Traffic Fines

Written by on 24 August 2026

Dubai Police seized 497 vehicles during the first half of 2026 as part of campaigns targeting motorists with large amounts of unpaid traffic fines and expired vehicle registrations. Some of the seized vehicles had accumulated fines worth tens of thousands of dirhams, while others had remained unregistered for several years. Police warned that failing to […]

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Robin Williams’ Children Reactivate His Instagram Account

Written by on 20 August 2026

Robin Williams’ children, Zak, Zelda and Cody, have reactivated their father’s Instagram account after 12 years to preserve his legacy and protect his image from AI-generated content. The account will serve as a trusted space for authentic photos, videos, stories and memories of the late actor and comedian. The family said they want the page […]

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RTA Launches Road Safety Film Festival with Dh300,000 in Prizes

Written by on 20 August 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the second edition of its Road Safety Film Festival, offering up to Dh300,000 in cash prizes and recognition awards. The competition will run from August 24 to November 22, 2026, and is open to residents, university students, government entities, private companies and the wider community. Participants are […]

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