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Nilesh Ved Becomes Chairman of UAE–India Business Council

Nilesh Ved Appointed Chairman of the UAE–India Business Council UAE Chapter, Reinforcing His Role as a Leading Voice in UAE–India Economic Diplomacy

Dubai, UAE — Apparel Group and AppCorp Holding Global are proud to announce that Mr. Nilesh Ved, Chairman of AppCorp Holding Global, Chairman of KORA Properties, and Owner of Apparel Group, has assumed the role of Chairman of the UAE–India Business Council UAE Chapter (UIBC-UC), marking a significant milestone in the evolution of one of the region’s most consequential bilateral business platforms. 

The leadership transition took place at the UIBC-UC Closed-Door Gathering celebrating UAE’s Strength in Resilience and the India–UAE Growth Story, held in Dubai. The evening was graced by the presence of H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, H.E. Dr. Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to the UAE, and H.E. Satish Kumar Sivan, Consul General of India to Dubai and the Northern Emirates, alongside a distinguished gathering of senior policymakers, ambassadors, and industry leaders from across the UAE, India, and the wider global community. 

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When Museums Become Bridges That Connect Cultures

International Museum Day Sparks Dialogue at Ajman University and Explores the Power of Cultural Connection

Dubai, UAE:UAE-based immersive exhibition pioneers,MTE Studios brought global cultural dialogue into focus during a thought-provoking International Museum Day 2026 session at Ajman University, where founder Ludo Verheyen explored the timely theme of “Museums Uniting a Divided World.” Known internationally for creating large-scale educational and cultural experiences, MTE Studios continues to position the UAE as an emerging hub for globally relevant storytelling, immersive learning and cross-cultural engagement.

Through compelling global examples including the African Museum in Tervuren, the Apartheid Museum in South Africa, and MTE Studios’ own globally recognised Sultans of Science travelling exhibition, Ludo highlighted how museums are evolving beyond spaces that simply display objects. Instead, they are becoming places of dialogue, reflection, understanding and human connection.

One of the strongest messages from the session was how exhibitions can create bridges between cultures in ways politics often cannot. Drawing from the international success of Sultans of Science, Ludo spoke about reclaiming shared intellectual ancestry, challenging historical silence, and using storytelling to inspire curiosity instead of division.

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Sports & Recreations

RCB Triumph: Dubai Celebrates IPL Finale with Anis Sajan’s Fan Experience

Dubai Celebrates RCB’s Glorious IPL Finale Victory as Anis Sajan, Mr. Cricket UAE, Hosts an Unforgettable Fan Experience

Dubai, UAE: Dubai’s cricket fever reached another level as Royal Challengers Bengaluru fans across the city erupted in celebration after RCB once again emerged victorious, defeating Gujarat Titans in a thrilling IPL finale. Among the biggest celebrations in the city was an electrifying private screening hosted by Anis Sajan, Vice Chairman of Danube Group, popularly known as Mr. Cricket UAE, at his villa in Emirates Hills.

The finale night brought together passionate cricket fans for an experience that felt far beyond a regular match screening. With a live DJ, dhol beats, hand-cricket games, food, dancing, cheering, and non-stop excitement, the atmosphere was nothing short of spectacular. The villa transformed into a mini stadium, filled with chants, emotions, and the unmistakable energy of RCB fans celebrating a historic win.

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Entertainment & Celebrity

Lemon Mint Launches Anthem Celebrating UAE’s Creative Spirit

Lemon Mint Unveils New Anthem ‘You Can’t Break Dubai’ — A Powerful Tribute to Resilience, Emotion and the UAE’s Creative Evolution

Dubai, UAE, May 2026 — UAE-based creative force Lemon Mint has officially launched its latest music release, You Can’t Break Dubai, a bold and emotionally driven track that celebrates resilience, ambition, and the spirit of a city that continues to inspire the world.

Backed by AFM Holding, the release marks more than just a new song — it represents a larger movement within the UAE’s rapidly evolving creative landscape, where locally supported productions are increasingly delivering world-class storytelling, music, and visual content.

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Sports & Recreations

Norway Chess 2026: Wesley So Takes Command After Dramatic Round Six

June 1, 2026 – Round six of Norway Chess produced another dramatic day of chess in Oslo, with all three games in the tournament ending decisively. World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen scored an important victory against tournament leader Alireza Firouzja. Playing with the white pieces, Carlsen gradually increased the pressure in a tense strategic battle before converting his advantage in the later stages.

Credit: Norway Chess / Michal Walusza or Norway Chess / Signator

The win brings the Norwegian star closer to the leaders and hands Firouzja his first classical defeat of the tournament. Wesley So claimed a crucial victory over PraggnanandhaaRameshbabu in a long encounter. So handled the complications confidently and converted his chances in the endgame to secure the full three points. The victory moves the American grandmaster into the top of the standings. The third decisive result came when Vincent Keymer defeated reigning World Champion GukeshDommaraju. Keymer maintained the initiative for much of the game and capitalized on his opportunities to score a valuable victory against the World Champion. Following round six, Wesley So leads Norway Chess, with Alireza Firouzja remaining close behind as the battle for first place remains wide open.

Credit: Norway Chess / Michal Walusza or Norway Chess / Signator

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