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Lewis Hamilton may soon outdo Becks as biggest sporting star

Lewis Hamilton may soon outdo Becks as biggest sporting star

November 3rd, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 3 (ANI): Ace F1 racer Lewis Hamilton may soon outdo David Beckham as the biggest sporting star, predict public relations experts. The speculation comes after the racing driver sealed the ...

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New law on running real estate office in Ras Al Khaimah

September 16th, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Sep 16 (IANS) A new law here stipulates that only nationals of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other Gulf nations can hold a licence for running a real estate office ...

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Princess Mary of Denmark in nude photo row

August 20th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 20 (ANI): Princess Mary of Denmark is furious with a Danish magazine, after it ignored her request for privacy and published nude photos of her son. Mary became concerned when ...

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Salman Khan fulfills wish of conjoined twins

August 9th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna, Aug 9 (IANS) It was a moment the two conjoined twins will cherish for the rest of their lives. Mercurial star Salman Khan showed his softer side, when he flew Saba ...

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Kuwait prince calls for protection of expat workers’ rights

August 5th, 2008 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Aug 5 (IANS) Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has urged the city state's labour authorities to do everything possible to protect the rights of expatriate workers and maintain ...

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Tonga’s King George V crowned

August 1st, 2008 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Wellington, Aug 1 (Xinhua) Tonga's King George V was crowned in a grand ceremony in its capital Nuku'alofa Friday. The king, 60, was crowned on a 2.5-metre-high golden throne amid a 21-cannon ...

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Palace massacre: now eyewitness claims Dipendra was killed first (Lead)

July 23rd, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, July 23 (IANS) Was crown prince Dipendra wrongly implicated for the 2001 palace massacre that wiped out the royal family to protect the real assassins? A Nepali tabloid claimed ...

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More ex-royals fly the Nepal coop

July 17th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, July 17 (IANS) Less than two months after Nepal's last king Gyanendra was shorn of his crown and asked to leave the royal palace, his humiliated family has begun ...

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Osamas son declares jihad against West through poetic rant

July 9th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 9 (ANI): Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Ladens school going son, Hamza bin Laden, is continuing with his fathers mission of hate. Just 16, Hamza has already been dubbed the ...

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Nepal ignores last king’s birthday

July 7th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, July 7 (IANS) Nepal's last king Gyanendra's first birthday as a commoner Monday was a spectacularly low-key affair with the government and media ignoring the occasion and attempts by ...

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Indian satellite data can be helpful for UAE, Gulf: Kasturirangan

Indian satellite data can be helpful for UAE, Gulf: Kasturirangan

June 27th, 2008 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS -
By Aroonim Bhuyan Dubai, June 27 (IANS) Data received from Indian satellites can prove to be very useful to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in its infrastructure development work, according to K. Kasturirangan, ...

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Ousted Nepal king slapped with law suit

June 21st, 2008 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, June 21 (IANS) Less than four weeks after he was shorn of his crown and sceptre and asked to start life as a commoner outside the royal palace, Nepal's ...

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UAE firm develops robot that can talk

June 12th, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Abu Dhabi, June 12 (IANS) A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based company has unveiled a new generation humanoid robot that can converse with humans. Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander ...

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Dethroned Nepal king to quit palace Wednesday

June 10th, 2008 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, June 10 (IANS) The Narayanhity royal palace, Nepal's best-known landmark built in the 18th century by the Shah kings to commemorate their bloody victory over the Rana prime ministers, ...

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Ousted Nepal king likely to keep old palace

June 4th, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, June 4 (IANS) Stripped of his crown and asked to leave the Narayanhity palace here by next week, Nepal's deposed king Gyanendra had fortune smile on him for ...

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Gulf naval commanders’ conference in July

June 2nd, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Abu Dhabi, June 2 (IANS) A maritime security conference of the navies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will be held next month in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital, WAM ...

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Twice king, but never crowned, he is Nepal’s Macbeth (Lead)

May 28th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by admin -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, May 28 (IANS) In many ways, the life of His Majesty Shri Panch Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah of Nepal can surpass the twists and turns of classic Greek tragedies, ...

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Nepal’s Macbeth: A king who was never crowned

May 28th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by admin -
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, May 28 (IANS) As His Majesty Shri Panch Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah is reduced to a commoner with the official proclamation of once the world's only Hindu kingdom a ...

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UAE asserts commitment to fighting human trafficking

May 19th, 2008 - 5:54 pm ICT by admin -
Abu Dhabi, May 19 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is committed to fighting human trafficking wherever it occurs and would aggressively interdict those involved in it, says the first annual report ...

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India condoles death of former Kuwait prime minister

India condoles death of former Kuwait prime minister

May 16th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by admin -
Dubai, May 16 (IANS) India has condoled the death of Sheikh Sa'ad AI-Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, father of the amir of Kuwait. India's Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed called on ...

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Pranab Mukherjee arrives in the UAE

May 12th, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by admin -
Dubai, May 12 (ANI): Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived here on Monday on a three-day visit to take bilateral interactions between India and the UAE forward. Mukherjee, who arrived ...

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Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Dubai

May 12th, 2008 - 2:05 pm ICT by admin -
Dubai, May 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived in Dubai today as part of the ongoing high-level interactions between India and the UAE. Mukherjee, who arrived from South Africa, was ...

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UAE begins production at offshore gas field

May 5th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by admin -
Umm Al Qaiwain (UAE) May 5 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has started producing gas from the offshore field located 20 km off Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) emirate, WAM news agency ...

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UAE gets new English daily

April 17th, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by admin -
By Aroonim Bhuyan Dubai, April 17 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) got a new English daily newspaper Thursday with the launch of The National in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi Media Co (ADMC), ...

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UAE gets its first female judge

March 26th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by admin -
Abu Dhabi, March 26 (IANS) Kholoud Ahmed Juwan Al Dhahiri has been appointed a primary judge at the Abu Dhabi Judiciary Department following a decree by United Arab Emirates (UAE) President and ...

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India-UAE trade likely to exceed $25 bn by 2010

March 25th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by admin -
Dubai, March 25 (IANS) Two-way trade between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to exceed $25 billion from the current level of $19 billion. During a meeting with Crown ...

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Preity Zinta announces coach for Mohali team of IPL

February 17th, 2008 - 11:32 pm ICT by admin -
Mohali, Feb 17 (ANI): Bollywood actress Preity Zinta and industrialist Ness Wadia today announced the coach as well as the icon player for the Mohali team of the Indian Premier League (IPL). They ...

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