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Middle East
Kuwait’s new crown prince takes oath before parliament
Dubai: Kuwait’s new crown prince took the oath of office on Thursday, according to Kuwaiti state TV, ascending to the post after the country’s parliament unanimously approved the ruling emir’s…
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IPL 2020: Clinical Delhi Capitals thrash RCB by 59 runs
Dubai: Marcus Stoinis and Kagiso Rabada shine in Delhi Capitals’ massive 59-run triumph over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) here at Dubai International Stadium on Monday. Chasing a formidable target of…
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IPL 2020
IPL 13: Not sure about Bhuvneshwar’s injury, says Warner
Dubai: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) might have won the game against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday, but the team suffered a blow as pace spearhead…
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Kuwait ruler Sheikh Sabah passes away at 91
Dubai: Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait who drew on his decades as the oil-rich nation’s top diplomat to push for closer ties to Iraq after the…
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Mens Health
COVID-19 may deplete testosterone, says study
Dubai: COVID-19 disease might deteriorate men’s testosterone levels, according to a new study that says low levels of the hormone could be a cause for poor prognosis following a positive test…
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Sports
Sania Mirza’s way of dealing with social media hate and toxicity
Hyderabad: Ace tennis player Sani Mirza who is currently enjoying her holiday in Dubai with baby Izhaan Mirza Malik as she met Shoiab Malik after seven months, spoke about how…
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Middle East
First direct commercial flight from Israel lands in Bahrain
Dubai: The first known direct commercial flight between Israel and Bahrain landed Wednesday in the island kingdom, just a week after it signed a deal alongside the United Arab Emirates to…
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Samson blitz helps RR to a 16-run win over CSK
Sharjah: Sanju Samson’s blistering 74, late theatrics from speedster Jofra Archer with the bat — he carted four consecutive sixes — and Rahul Tewatia’s three-wicket burst propelled Rajasthan Royals (RR) to…
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Middle East
Iran strikes defiant tone at the UN under crushing US sanctions
Dubai: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivered a defiant and fiery speech on Tuesday to the UN General Assembly as his nation grapples with the Middle East’s worst coronavirus outbreak and a…
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Middle East
Emiratis join ex-pats in honouring ‘greatest Indian engineer’
Abu Dhabi: Emirati and Indian ex-pats and engineers in the UAE came together at a virtual event to pay tribute to M. Vishweshvaraya, the ‘greatest Indian engineer‘, the media reported on…
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Dubai couple lights up Burj Khalifa for gender reveal party, spends 73 L
Dubai: A UAE-based Syrian influencers couple wanted the world to see the gender of their unborn baby, and what better way to do that than on the side of the…
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad Airport resumes direct connection with Dubai
Hyderabad: The GMR Hyderabad International Airport on Thursday resumed its direct connection with Dubai under ‘air transport bubbles’ as part of efforts of the union government to restart international air…
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IPL 2020
You might see me back in CSK camp in some time, says Raina
New Delhi: Suresh Raina has broken his silence over his unexpected pullout from the IPL, saying he returned to India for his family and he might even fly back to Dubai…
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Middle East
UAE formally ends Israel boycott amid US-brokered deal
Dubai: The ruler of the United Arab Emirates issued Saturday a decree formally ending the country’s boycott of Israel amid a US-brokered deal to normalise relations between the two countries. The…
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IPL 2020
Suresh Raina pulls out IPL due to “personal reasons”
Dubai: Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Suresh Raina has pulled out of the Indian Premier League citing “personal reasons“, the franchise said on Saturday. Massive blow for CSK as Suresh Raina returns…
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Middle East
Pompeo to have closed-door meetings in Bahrain, UAE
Dubai: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will hold closed-door meetings Wednesday with Bahrain’s royal family and top officials in the United Arab Emirates amid the Trump administration’s push for Arab…
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Crime and Accident
How an engineer in Dubai masterminded online fraud in India!
NEW DELHI: North West Delhi Police’s cyber cell has busted a ring of online fraudsters involved in duping people through the social media platform ‘Telegram’. A bank official is part…
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Top Stories
Video: Dubai crown prince stops using his SUV after bird builds nest on it
He has sealed the area around his SUV by putting tape to make people aware of the bird and her chicks presence.
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India
UAE: Indians holding valid Emirates visa are now permitted
Dubai: As travel restrictions continue to shift and evolve, India’s policy for its citizens traveling to the UAE is the most recent change. Indians in possession of any valid UAE…
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Middle East
Dubai Crown Prince abandons his Mercedes as bird build’s nest on it
Dubai: The Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum earned praises after refusing to drive his Mercedes-AMG G63 SUV after a bird made her home on…
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Middle East
One third of marriages in Abu Dhabi end in divorces in first year
Abu Dhabi: According to Salama Al-Amimi, the Director-General of Ma’an Authority, 28% of marriages in Abu Dhabi end in divorce during the first year, and the rate rises to 50%…
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Middle East
Abu Dhabi: Indian wins 12 million Dirhams in Big Ticket raffle
Abu Dhabi: An Indian national Dipankar Dey has won Dh12 million in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle draw No. 218. The draw was held on Monday. Dey who lives…
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India
Indian Consulate in Dubai helps woman after abuse appeal video
Dubai: The Indian Consulate in Dubai has offered support to repatriate an Indian woman in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who complained of domestic abuse and sought help in a…
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India
Indian Consulate in Dubai states provisions for emergency services
Dubai: The Indian Consulate in Dubai has announced conditions and prerequisites to be fulfilled by ex-pats seeking emergency services on holidays. It was reported. In a statement issued on Monday, the…
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Crime
Indian accused of rape in Dubai
Dubai: An Indian salesman has been accused of raping a woman inside her home in Dubai, threaten her with a knife and stealing 200 dirhams under the influence of alcohol,…
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Middle East
14-yr-old Indian girl falls to death in Sharjah
Sharjah: A 14-year-old Indian girl died after falling from a high rise building in Sharjah, police said on Monday. A Sharjah Police official told Gulf News that a probe had been…
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News
Facebook group comes to expats’ rescue
Dubai: Three Dubai-based expats have been providing relief to thousands of distressed non-resident Indians, through a social media page. The youngsters, with support from Kerala, started a Facebook paged named ‘All…
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India
Indian consulate in Dubai aids 30 workers stuck at airport
Dubai: The Indian Consulate in Dubai has assisted 30 workers from Rajasthan, who was unable to board a repatriation flight due to pending fines, it was reported on Friday. These…
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Middle East
2 Indian men accused of fraud in Dubai
Dubai: Two Indian men have been accused of illegally obtaining 220 million dirhams from a Dubai company after establishing a fake oil refinery to lure shareholders, a media report said.…
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India
2 Indian men accused of fraud in Dubai
Dubai: Two Indian men have been accused of illegally obtaining 220 million dirhams from a Dubai company after establishing a fake oil refinery to lure shareholders, a media report said. The…
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