This year, the property prices are likely to see a jump of up to 15%
The new Consul General of India in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, Satish Kumar Sivan, assumed charge on Tuesday.
Taking to social media platform X, the Consulate General of India (CGI), Dubai, posted photos of the diplomat's joining ceremony.
The new consul general offered a floral tribute at the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the consulate.
A graduate of the 2005 batch of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Sivan has served at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for over three years. His last post was as the Joint Secretary at MEA.
Prior to his appointment as consul general in Dubai, he was Joint Secretary of Development Partnership and Director of East Asia at the MEA in New Delhi. He was the deputy chief of mission at the Indian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, from August 2017 until June 2020. He also served at the Embassy of India in Washington, US as the First Secretary.
On Monday, the CGI bid farewell to Dr Aman Puri, who had been the Consul General of India in Dubai and the Northern Emirates since July 2020.
“Team @cgidubai bid farewell to Consul General Dr. Aman Puri and congratulate him for his remarkable tenure in Dubai. His leadership has strengthened #UAEIndiaDosti by celebrating the diversity of cultures & promoting bilateral economic growth, All the best for your journey ahead!” the consulate posted on X.
This year, the property prices are likely to see a jump of up to 15%
The authorities also denied rumours about water contamination in the emirate due to the rains
He was joined by the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah as well as other worshippers
In the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed stressed on peace based on 'two-state solution' for Israel and Palestine
The prices had slipped below $2,300 per ounce on Wednesday evening but recovered later in the day
Travellers advised to take extra travel time, keep checking updates
While some devised makeshift rain defences, others who were travelling set out extra early to the airport to catch their flights
Leaver’s breakfast, special assembly, signing T-shirts; all plans are now altered for senior students