Burj Khalifa glows in tricolour as world leaders mark India’s 80th Independence Day

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Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa lit up in the colours of the Indian national flag on Friday night, joining celebrations of India’s 80th Independence Day and symbolising the close ties between India and the United Arab Emirates. Images and videos shared by the Consulate General of India in Dubai showed the world’s tallest building illuminated in saffron, white and green, drawing applause from onlookers. In a post on X, the Consulate described the display as “a spectacular tribute to India’s journey, pride and spirit” and said it reflected the enduring friendship between India and the UAE. The dazzling tribute came as…

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