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Dubai-based Indian buys tickets to send prisoners home
World | Oct 20, 2019, 10:54 PM ISTEarlier this year, Salaria installed over 60 hand pumps in a poverty-stricken district of Pakistan's Sindh province.
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Dubai based Indian buys tickets to send 13 prisoners home
World | Oct 15, 2019, 03:23 PM ISTJoginder Singh Salaria, the chairman and managing director of Pehal International Transport and founder of Pehal Charitable Trust (PCT Humanity) purchased one-way flight tickets in coordination with Dubai Police authorities for the prisoners who were released from a jail on Monday.
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Indian expat killed in Dubai building blast
World | Sep 30, 2019, 12:30 PM ISTThe explosion took place on Saturday in the sixth floor of the apartment in the Al Ghurair Building in Mankhool while a mechanic was trying to repair a gas leak, the Khaleej Times reported.
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Tharoor spent 3 nights in Dubai with Pak journalist
India | Aug 31, 2019, 03:13 PM ISTPublic Prosecutor Atul Srivastava read out the statement of journalist Nalini Singh, who was the friend of the deceased. The statement said: "I knew Sunanda for 3-4 years. For last one year she started sharing about her personal life. She shared her relationship with Tharoor and told me that Tharoor and Tarar spent three nights together.
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Indian farmer borrows 20, 000 rupees from wife for Dubai lottery, wins 28 crore
India | Aug 04, 2019, 11:33 PM ISTAn Indian farmer who borrowed money from his wife and flew for Dubai in a search of a job, returned home with Rs 28 crore. According to the report, the man identified as Vilas Rikkala, who hails from Telangana, was the winner of the Dh15 million ($4.08 million) Big Ticket raffle, the Gulf News reported.
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Indian farmer, who failed to find a job, wins USD 4 million in Dubbai raffle after borrowing ticket money from wife
India | Aug 04, 2019, 09:37 AM ISTAn Indian farmer, who returned home after failing to find a job in Dubai, on Saturday ended up winning over USD 4 million in raffle, the tickets of which he bought with the money borrowed from his wife.
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Air India passengers travelling to UAE can now carry 40 kgs of check-in luggage
India | Jul 16, 2019, 06:05 PM ISTPassengers travelling to the UAE by Air India can now carry 40 kgs of check-in luggage after the national carrier enhanced the baggage limit by 10 kgs.
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik seeks direct flight between Bhubaneswar-Dubai
India | Jul 13, 2019, 01:56 PM ISTIn a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, the Chief Minister said as there is sufficient passenger load, a direct flight is felt necessary between Bhubaneswar and Dubai.
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Travelling to Dubai? Here's how to get your free 30-day alcohol licence
World | Jul 12, 2019, 01:14 PM ISTDubai has come up with a resolution to avoid tourists getting penalised for consuming alcohol. You can now get grab your favourite drink with the free 30-day alcohol licence. Read on to know how you can get drinks in Dubai and other conditions.
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Deadly Dubai bus accident: Omani driver sentenced to 7 years
World | Jul 12, 2019, 11:33 AM ISTThe Omani bus driver, who rammed the vehicle into a height barrier in Dubai that killed 17 people, including 12 Indians, has been sentenced to seven years in jail followed by deportation and ordered to pay USD 925,000 as blood money, according to media reports.
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Dubai princess flees UAE with Rs 271 crore, kids post marriage break-up, reports
World | Jul 01, 2019, 01:50 PM ISTDubai Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein has reportedly fled the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with around 31 million pounds (271 crores) and kids after the marital break-up. The princess is the sixth wife of Dubai's billionaire ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Air India Express flight veers off taxiway, all passengers safe
India | Jun 30, 2019, 09:53 PM ISTAll passengers and crew on board the Dubai-Mangalore flight are safe, the airport and the airlines said in separate statements.
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Dubai bus accident: Prosecution to seek 7-year-jail for accused Omani driver
World | Jun 26, 2019, 06:04 PM ISTThe Omani driver, who was held responsible for the Dubai bus accident that killed 17 people, including 12 Indians, will stand trial and the prosecution will seek seven years imprisonment and a huge sum as blood money.
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Himachal CM on four-day visit to UAE for attracting investment
India | Jun 23, 2019, 09:00 PM ISTJai Ram Thakur, who reached Dubai on Sunday afternoon, is accompanied by Industries Minister Bikram Singh and a high-level delegation, including senior officials of the state.
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Indian man, wife tortures, starves mother to death in Dubai
India | Jun 20, 2019, 08:52 AM ISTA 29-year-old Indian man and his wife have been charged in a court here with physically assaulting his mother, causing her bone and rib fractures, internal bleeding as well as severe burns and unintentionally causing her death, according to a media report.
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Indian on trial for molesting 7-year-old girl in Dubai
World | Jun 12, 2019, 03:26 PM ISTDubai prosecutors on Tuesday accused the Indian man, a construction worker, of taking advantage of the girl, who was away from her mother, by touching her inappropriately, the Khaleej Times reported.
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Oman based Indian man wins USD 1 million in Dubai millionaire draw
World | Jun 11, 2019, 09:09 PM ISTAn Oman-based Indian man has won USD 1 million at the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw, a media report said on Tuesday.
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In just 17 days, this European woman conned people of Rs USD 50,000 on social media
World | Jun 10, 2019, 04:12 PM ISTThe woman was apprehend after duping many people with her posts on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter and made the money in just 17 days, a Dubai police official said Sunday.
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Dubai bus accident: Repatriation of Indian victims completed, last three bodies flown to Mumbai
World | Jun 09, 2019, 01:55 PM ISTMeanwhile, the family of 22-year-old Roshni Moolchandani, the youngest Indian victim, completed her last rites at the Jebel Ali crematorium on Saturday evening.
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Blood, flesh all over seats; people seated on left died on the spot: Dubai bus accident survivor recounts horror
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