Virendra Saklani

Chief Visual Journalist

Articles from the author

See: Eid Al Etihad fireworks light up Dubai skies

Stunning images highlight dazzling pyrotechnics over Al Seef, JBR

Photos: Spectacular Eid Al Etihad fireworks light up Dubai skies

See how 14 lanes of SZR turn into a Dubai Run track

Stunning scenes take over Sheikh Zayed Road as community spirit drives a citywide cause

Tens of thousands flood Sheikh Zayed Road at sunrise, turning it into a vibrant river of colour and movement for Dubai Run 2025.

Dubai Airshow 2025: A showcase of innovation in photos

Dubai Airshow sees major deals, big crowds and standout aircraft in a strong showing

Marche Verte, the aerobatic team of the Royal Moroccan Air Force, delivers a powerful aerial display at the Dubai Airshow 2025.

Dubai Airshow Day 1: Emirates, flydubai make bold moves

Get exclusive Dubai Airshow 2025 insights with Gulf News: Deals, interviews, aircraft buzz

Dubai Airshow Day 1 wrap: Emirates, flydubai, African airlines make bold moves

Students throng Sharjah International Book Fair 2025

Young readers fill the halls with excitement, exploring books, culture, and creativity

The Sharjah Expo Centre transforms into a vibrant hub of books, ideas, and student curiosity as the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair 2025 opened under the patronage of Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi. The fair features over 1,200 events, 250 authors and creatives from 66 countries, celebrating reading, culture, and creativity across generations.

Inside Dubai’s stunning Mohammed bin Rashid Library

A symbol of Dubai’s enduring commitment to culture, literacy and lifelong learning

Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Library turns global hub for ideas, learning

Sharjah Book Fair 2025 opens its pages to the world

The fair brings together global authors, readers and creatives for over 1,200 events

Sharjah Book Fair 2025: A global celebration of reading and ideas

Sunrise yoga, beach runs: Dubai 30×30 challenge begins

DFC 2025 kicked off at dawn as hundreds hit the sand for a powerful sunrise workout.

The DP World Kite Beach 30×30 Fitness Village transformed the beachfront into a vibrant hub of health and motivation.

The wait is over: Global Village is now open in Dubai

Running until May 10, 2026, season promises visitors an unforgettable cultural journey

Fireworks light up the sky as Global Village returns.

Inside Global Village parade: Fireworks, drums & shows

Global Village opens its gates with a spectacular world-themed parade

A spectacular parade and excited crowds mark the opening of Global Village Season 30.

Gitex Global 2025: Crowds flock to Dubai tech showcase

World’s biggest tech and AI event returns across Dubai World Trade Centre

Dubai is buzzing as Gitex Global 2025 kicks off at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with global leaders and tech enthusiasts descending on the city. Above, visitors at E& pavilion on the opening day of Gitex Global 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre.

Watch: Highlights from Day 2 of Gulf News Edufair 2025

Enthusiastic parents and students explore academic opportunities

Highlights from Day 2 of Gulf News Edufair | October 2025

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