{
  "id": 10021161,
  "title": "‘My boss says this is AI’: Indian MD in UAE gifts iPhone to employees; social media reacts to viral video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/my-boss-says-this-is-ai-indian-md-in-uae-gifts-iphone-to-employees",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T17:00:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/trends/my-boss-says-this-is-ai-indian-md-in-uae-gifts-iphone-to-employees-social-media-reacts-to-viral-video-11790441263177.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A heartwarming video of an Indian managing director in the UAE surprising his employees with gifts has gone viral on social media. Haseena Nishad, a Kerala native, gifted iPhones to her staff, while others received chocolate bars. However, she later distributed iPhones to everyone, ensuring each employee walked away with one. Nishad, who moved to the UAE from India in 2008, runs a multimillion-dollar company with thousands of employees across the nation. In the video, her husband Nishad Hussain is seen alongside her, sharing the joy on their faces. Nishad took to Instagram to express her gratitude, praising her employees' dedication and commitment. The gesture has impressed social media users, with many praising her company's treatment of staff and marveling at the uplifting impact of the surprise.",
  "summary": "In a viral video, a UAE company director showcases employees unwrapping gifts with a twist: everyone receives an iPhone.",
  "key_points": [
    "Haseena Nishad, Indian MD, gifted iPhones to employees in UAE",
    "Gesture went viral on social media, praised by netizens",
    "Nishad runs multimillion-dollar company with thousands of staff"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}