2,200 UAE citizens get registered for discounts
byDubai, April 16 (IANS/WAM) Around 2,200 citizens in the UAE, working in the private sector, have registered in a programme that will grant them…
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Over 200 held for law violation in Dubai
byDubai, April 16 (IANS/WAM) A total of 231 people, including street vendors, beggars and illegal car washers, have been arrested in Dubai for violating…
Tomlinson helps Styles talk to girls
byLondon, April 16 (IANS) Singer Harry Styles might be known as a womaniser, but it is his fellow band member Louis Tomlinson who helps…
When Victoria Beckham disappointed Spice Girls
byLos Angeles, April 16 (IANS) Singer Melanie Chisholm says members of former band Spice Girls were left disappointed when their bandmate Victoria Beckham did…
India looks forward to cooperating in new Libya’s development: Ahamed
byTripoli, April 15 (IANS) Visiting Indian Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed Monday said that India greatly appreciates the onset of democracy…
Adam Scott ends Australia’s wait for US Masters (Roundup)
byAugusta (US), April 15 (IANS) With the weight of an entire country on his shoulders, Adam Scott sunk a 12-foot birdie putt on the…
Mubarak gets parole, but remains in custody
byCairo, April 15 (IANS) An Egyptian court Monday ordered to grant parole to former president Hosni Mubarak in the case of killing protesters during…
North Korean leader shows up after two weeks
bySeoul, April 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appeared in public for the first time in the past two weeks, as he…
TESO to approach SC on islet Katchatheevu
byChennai, April 15 (IANS) The DMK-backed Tamil Eelam Supporters Organisation (TESO) Monday decided to approach the supreme court to cancel the 1974 agreement between…
Afghan opium output to rise: UN
byMoscow, April 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) High opiate prices may lead to a surge in poppy cultivation in Afghanistan this year, the UN Office on…