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Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Crude oil futures slip on weak global cues

Marketmen said the fall in crude oil futures was mostly due to trimming of positions by traders in tandem with a weak...

9 Dec 2019 3:25 PM IST

Claimed to be manufactured at vivos Greater Noida facility, the phone shall be available in two colour variants

Vivo unveils its latest V17 phone at Rs 22,990

Made in India, the phone shall have a 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM combination with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 675AIE processor...

9 Dec 2019 3:21 PM IST

Indian Olympics Association (IOA) president Narinder Dhruv Batra on Monday met Home Minister Amit Shah and updated him on Indias preparation for the next years Tokyo Olympics. (Photo: Twitter/ Hockey India)

Narinder Batra meets Amit Shah, briefs on preparation for Tokyo...

Fit India Movement, Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Programme and Khelo India Youth Games were also discussed during...

9 Dec 2019 3:09 PM IST

Three persons were arrested in Gujarats Bhavnagar district for allegedly raping a minor girl repeatedly over a year, while the victims mother, who abetted the crime, is absconding, said police on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

12-yr-old Gujarat girl gangraped over a year, father tells cops 'her...

The incident took place in Bhutiya village in Palitana taluka and an FIR was lodged, an official said, adding that...

9 Dec 2019 3:07 PM IST

The Sri Lankan cricket team on Monday arrived in Pakistan to play a two-match Test series. (Photo:Twitter)

Sri Lanka begin first Pakistan Test tour since 2009 bus attack

Sri Lanka will play two Tests under heavy security, one in Rawalpindi and second in Karachi.

9 Dec 2019 3:05 PM IST

Rajapaksa said that the region as a whole requires to forge new avenues of cooperation to steer the Organization to be more effective in addressing the emerging challenges. (Photo: File)

Lanka firmly committed to SAARC, says Gotabaya Rajapaksa

SAARC is regional intergovernmental organisation and geopolitical union of states in South Asia, including, India and...

9 Dec 2019 3:03 PM IST

A snake entered into the Devineni Venkata Ramana Praneetha Ground, interrupting the Ranji Trophy match between Andhra and Vidarbha here on Monday. (Photo: Twitter)

Snake enters ground, interrupts Ranji cricket match

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Domestic took to Twitter and posted a video where a snake can be seen...

9 Dec 2019 2:54 PM IST

The Citizenship Amendment Bill is needed because the Sikh, Hindus in the neighbouring countries are troubled. But Amit Shah had said that all infiltrators will be thrown out from the country, we want the number of immigrants removed in the last six months, Raut said. (Photo: File)

'Give citizenship to immigrants, but no voting rights for 25 years':...

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was introduced in LS on December 9 by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

9 Dec 2019 2:53 PM IST

Washington drops a catch, as West Indies Lendl Simmons gets a lifeline, which helps him to thrash India by eight wickets to level the three-match T20I series 1-1. For someone who often leads by example, India captain Virat Kohli is appalled by the teams sloppy fielding against West Indies and wants them to fix the problem in the build-up to next years Twenty20 World Cup in Australia. (Photo:AP)

Virat Kohli urges Indian fielders to be more 'brave' or leak runs

Kohli also felt that a below-par batting performance in the final four overs cost them dearly.

9 Dec 2019 2:49 PM IST

Speaking to reporters in Delhi, he said, they will be joining the party tomorrow at 10.30 am in Bengaluru in the presence of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and BJP state President Nalin Kumar Kateel. (Photo: Twitter)

Cong, JD(S) 'disqualified' in people's court, says BJP after K'taka...

Kateel was happy that the party made its presence felt for the first time in Mandya district.

9 Dec 2019 2:48 PM IST

. The applicants will be reviewed by him, E-40, Daymond John of Shark Tank and Republic, an SEC-registered investing platform. (Photo: AP)

Chamillionaire wants to add diversity to tech space

A venture capitalist, the rapper has begun pitch competitions specifically geared toward people of color and women to...

9 Dec 2019 2:45 PM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during Indias 2021 tour Down Under, when officials of the two boards meet on the sidelines of a three-match ODI series in January next year. (Photo:AFP)

There is a sense of unknown: Steve Smith on pink ball Test

The first Test between Australia and New Zealand will begin from December 12 at Perth Stadium, one of Australia's newest...

9 Dec 2019 2:38 PM IST