Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his Canadian counterpart Mark J Carney in the national capital. The leaders met at the Hyderabad House and are set to shortly hold delegation-level talks. (PICS/ PTI)

Dubai has increasingly become a second home for Indian film celebrities, not just as a luxury getaway but as a long-term base for work and investment. Over the past few years, several Bollywood and South Indian stars have been granted the UAE’s prestigious Golden Visa, a long-term residency programme introduced to attract global talent. From superstars to filmmakers, these celebrities have been recognised for their contribution to cinema and cultural influence, further strengthening the deep ties between the Indian film industry and the Emirates