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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expats from Mumbai, Kerala win Rs 22L each
Four United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,61,787) each in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners Mohammad Azharul Haque, Mujeeb…
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Step aside pineapple, dry fruit pizza is here to steal your thunder
While the world remains divided on pineapple pizza, a few Indians decided to produce another masterpiece– the Dry Fruit Pizza. Dry fruits and pizzas are everyone’s favourite, only they should never meet.…
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Ganpati festival: Meet Mumbai’s edible ‘Bappa’ made of chocolate, millets
Mumbai: After idols made of clay, paper and other materials, a designer from Mumbai has put a delicious spin on the Ganpati festival with a “Bappa” made of chocolate and varieties of…
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Double luck? Indian schoolbus driver in UAE wins 2nd lottery; grabs Rs 22L
Abu Dhabi: A 45-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw for the second time. The winner Riyas Parambathkandy, who hails from Kerala, and lives…
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Emirates Draw: Filipino expat to get Rs 5 lakh every month for 25 years
Abu Dhabi: A 32-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Filipino expat has been crowned as the second grand prize winner of Dirhams 25,000 (Rs 5,64,798) every month for the next 25 years in…
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Nearly 9 kg giant onion set to break world record!
A giant onion, grown by Gareth Griffin, a farmer from Guernsey, United Kingdom, weighing nearly 9-kilogramme is all set to break the Guinness World Record. The onion has been put on display…
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Watch: How to get every drop of ketchup out of its bottle; hack goes viral
When a piece of content combines utility and problem-solving, it has a strong potential of going viral. A hack to extract every drop of ketchup out of its bottle has gone viral…
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Indian-origin man tries to sue Australian hospital after watching wife’s C-section
Melbourne: An Indian-origin man tried to sue a hospital in Australia for $643 million (over Rs 5,000 crore) after watching his wife deliver a baby via cesarean-section birth in 2018, which was…
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Trolls are at it again! This time they go after Mohammed Siraj
Hyderabad: There is a wave of gaiety across the country as India lifted the Asia Cup after five years. Everyone is applauding the performance of Mohammed Siraj, who conjured a magical spell…
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AI-generated pictures of PM Modi’s birthday bash go viral
Images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi generated using Artificial Intelligence on the occasion of his birthday have received a lot of attention on on social media. Midjourney-generated an AI version of the…
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Video: Pre-wedding shoot of 2 Hyderabad cops goes viral, reactions pour in
Hyderabad: A pre-wedding shoot video of two Hyderabad cops surfaced on social media leading to several reactions from netizens. Shot very cinematically with slow-motion shots and dance sequences, the video instantly grabbed…
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Hyderabadi driver wins Rs 22 lakh in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: A 45-year-old Oman-based Hyderabadi man won the grand prize of 100,000 dirham (Rs 22,63,680) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winner, Naresh Kumar, bagged the prize…
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Watch: Disappointed with 3-dollar tip, delivery man spits on food
In a shocking incident, a delivery man was caught spitting on a customer’s food after delivering it to their step, all because they tipped him only 3 US dollars (Rs 250) for…
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Watch: Bengaluru auto driver dupes Bangladeshi vlogger, arrested
An auto driver met his fate when he was arrested for cheating a Bangladeshi vlogger, Fizz, and his girlfriend, of Rs 900, during their trip to the Bengaluru Palace. This comes after…
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Work-life balance? Bengaluru man takes laptop to ‘Jawan’ screening
Shah Rukh Khan is not just a name in Bollywood but an emotion in India where actors are worshipped. Long queues were seen in front of ticket counters as shows went houseful.…
