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Ramola Talwar Badam

Ramola Talwar Badam

Senior National Reporter
Dubai
Ramola writes in-depth features on maritime piracy, migrant labour, protection of women and minors from trafficking and abuse, teenage suicides, disability access projects, financial debt, fire safety and transport projects. Ramola worked for more than 12 years with the South Asia bureau of the Associated Press and reported on terrorist attacks, religious riots, earthquakes, politics, crime, business, sport and all things Bollywood.
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Noora Al Rashdi and Aryan Jha, students at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi Abu Dhabi. The institute has completed a year since its launch in the Emirates. Victor Besa / The National
IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi unveils vision to develop global research hub and nurture talent

One year after opening, the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology in the UAE launches new programmes and research collaborations

UAEFebruary 14, 2025
Layla Al Mulla, Matthew Chronis, Hamdan Al Hosani, Devina Taimni and Mike Ji are among the first batch of graduates at the Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
NYUAD's Stern School of Business to ‘drive change’ and build new leaders

One-year MBA programme is the first in the region offered by a leading US business school

UAEFebruary 11, 2025
Al Karama in Dubai is set to be transformed into a pro-pedestrian area. Chris Whiteoak / The National
‘I feel recharged’: Dubai’s old town residents thrilled by car ban plan

Proposals could cut congestion, reduce emissions and increase green spaces

UAEFebruary 08, 2025
DUBAI, MARCH 03 2021: General view of Dubai Exhibition Center at Expo 2020 Dubai site (Photo by Suneesh SudhakaranExpo 2020 Dubai)
VideoNew Dubai Exhibition Centre ready in January 2026

The National gets exclusive access to Dubai Expo City’s plans for exhibitions and events

UAEFebruary 07, 2025
Palestinians, who were displaced to the south at Israel's order during the war, make their way back to their homes in northern Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Reuters
UAE's Palestinians reject Trump’s Gaza takeover plan

US President's comments widely condemned with the right to self-determination highlighted

UAEFebruary 06, 2025
Construction on the Dh10 billion Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City. Antonie Robertson / The National
Behind the scenes look at Dh10bn Dubai Exhibition Centre construction

The National gets exclusive access to Dubai Expo City's plans for exhibitions and events

UAEFebruary 04, 2025
The inaugural year celebrations of the Baps Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi drew more than 10,000 Hindu worshippers from across the region. Photo: Baps Hindu Mandir
Abu Dhabi based Hindu temple receives 2.2 million people in its first year

More than 10,000 worshippers prayed at the temple to mark a year since opening

UAEFebruary 03, 2025
Jane Goodall says she is 'fit as a fiddle' at 90 thanks to a vegan diet that keeps her healthy. Chris Whiteoak / The National
How to stay fit at 90? Jane Goodall says it’s down to diet

Award-winning conservationist explains why she shows no signs of slowing down

UAEFebruary 01, 2025
Expo City's country pavilions will be redeveloped into luxury lofts. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Expo pavilions get second life as luxury loft homes in Expo City Dubai

Work begins to redevelop pavilions into low-rise flats that will be handed over next year at prices from Dh1.7million

UAEJanuary 29, 2025
Jane Goodall at Expo City Dubai for the launch of the Jane Goodall Pollinator Garden conservation project. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Jane Goodall opens bee sanctuary named in her honour at Expo City Dubai

Under initiative, 100 hives will be placed in schools across UAE

UAEJanuary 27, 2025
Danail Veselinov, assistant captain of the Galaxy Leader, reunites with his family in Sofia. Reuters
Galaxy Leader sailor freed by Houthis says crew never let go of hope

Joy and tears as seafarers return home after more than a year in captivity

MENAJanuary 25, 2025
Elena Yoncheva, member of the European Parliament, had met Bulgarian sailors Lyubomir Chanev and Danail Veselinov in September last year. Photo: Elena Yoncheva / Facebook
Yemen's Houthis free crew of Galaxy Leader cargo ship after 430 days

Efforts are being made for captain Lyubomir Chanev and assistant captain Danail Veselinov to reunite with their families

UAEJanuary 23, 2025
The inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump as the 47th US President dominated the front page of newspapers around the world as US citizens overseas react with caution about his second term in office. AFP
Donald Trump’s historic second term splits American opinion in the UAE

US citizens support securing the border, strengthening the economy, others worry about extreme use of power

UAEJanuary 21, 2025
A UAE Golden Visa. The National. Pawan Singh / The National
How rules for UAE's 10-year golden visa have changed

Revised salary requirements mean you now need to earn a higher basic wage to qualify

UAEDecember 31, 2024
The world’s largest wooden ring structure is being prepared for Expo 2025 Osaka. Credit: Expo 2025 Osaka
World’s largest wooden ring is ready for Expo 2025 Osaka

Japanese architect of the Expo masterplan said he absorbed 'meaning and excitement' of world’s fair during visit to Dubai Expo 2020

UAEDecember 30, 2024
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