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Designer of the tallest building wants to turn skyscrapers into batteries

The concept is similar to widely used pumped hydroelectric plants

Designer of the tallest building wants to turn skyscrapers into batteries
Updated On : 30 May 2024 | 10:48 PM IST

Mercedes-branded $1 billion tower is Dubai's latest bet on super rich

Last year, Binghatti broke ground on a tie-up with Bugatti Automobiles SAS on a project that will include elevators to transport cars to penthouses

Mercedes-branded $1 billion tower is Dubai's latest bet on super rich
Updated On : 26 Jan 2024 | 10:28 PM IST

Barbie's Giant 3D ad in front of Burj Khalifa has social media awestruck

A huge Barbie doll standing close to the Burj Khalifa has turned into a web sensation via social media. The video has gone viral with 3.5 million views on Instagram

Barbie's Giant 3D ad in front of Burj Khalifa has social media awestruck
Updated On : 26 Jul 2023 | 1:28 PM IST

Shah Rukh Khan appears on world's tallest screen to hail NRI success story

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday lit up the screen on the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, to narrate the inspiring story of a UAE-based conglomerate owned by an NRI businessman. The event marked the launch of an integrated brand campaign by Burjeel Holdings, one of the largest healthcare service providers in the UAE. Khan is the face of the group that owns 39 hospitals and medical centers under the Burjeel, Medeor, LLH, Lifecare, and Tajmeel brands in the UAE and Oman. The campaign launch event highlighted Khan's strong connection to the UAE. In the campaign video screened on Wednesday, the actor narrates the inspiring story of the healthcare group. The video begins with Khan's tribute to the UAE's heroic martyrs. The 1:10 minute video also showcases the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the group's flagship facility, Burjeel Medical City. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman of Burjeel Holdings, said: We are proud to launch the campaign with superstar Shah R

Shah Rukh Khan appears on world's tallest screen to hail NRI success story
Updated On : 29 Sep 2022 | 8:11 AM IST

Team India's new jersey displayed at Burj Khalifa ahead of T20 World Cup

MPL Sports, the official kit sponsor for the Indian team, marked the launch of the new Team India 'Billion Cheers Jersey' with a scintillating light show at the Burj Khalifa in Dubai

Team India's new jersey displayed at Burj Khalifa ahead of T20 World Cup
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 3:55 PM IST

Burj Khalifa to show Gandhi's images on his 151st birth anniversary: Report

UAE's iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa would display the images of Mahatma Gandhi as a tribute to the great Indian peace icon on his 151st birth anniversary, a media report said on Friday

Burj Khalifa to show Gandhi's images on his 151st birth anniversary: Report
Updated On : 02 Oct 2020 | 4:51 PM IST

Burj Khalifa builder Arabtec to close down, file for liquidation

Construction firms that sprang up more than a decade ago as a building bonanza swept Dubai and much of the Gulf are facing a reckoning as governments pull back on spending

Burj Khalifa builder Arabtec to close down, file for liquidation
Updated On : 01 Oct 2020 | 11:17 PM IST

Gadkari wants a structure taller than Burj Khalifa on Mumbai waterfront

Mumbai Port Trust is one of the largest public land holders in Mumbai city

Gadkari wants a structure taller than Burj Khalifa on Mumbai waterfront
Updated On : 16 Apr 2017 | 1:27 PM IST

Burj Khalifa lights up in 'Tricolour' to mark Indian Republic Day

The lighting comes as the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi is the guest of honour for India's Republic Day

Burj Khalifa lights up in 'Tricolour' to mark Indian Republic Day
Updated On : 25 Jan 2017 | 9:05 PM IST