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India contacts Iran to free 17 citizens onboard ship seized by Tehran

India is in touch with Iran to secure the release of 17 Indians on board an Israeli-linked cargo ship that was seized by the Iranian military near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday amid increasing......

'Dunki' flight to Nicaragua: 14 agents booked for human trafficking

Weeks after a Nicaragua-bound plane carrying Indians was grounded in France and later sent back to India, the Gujarat police have booked 14 agents on the charge of human trafficking for trying to......

Passengers on dunki flight to Nicaragua paid Rs 60-80 lakh

More than 60 people from Gujarat on board the Nicaragua-bound plane, which was sent back from France over suspected human trafficking, had agreed to pay Rs 60 lakh to Rs 80 lakh to immigration......

Bound For Managua, They Land In Mumbai

The Nicaragua bound charter Legend Airlines Airbus A340 flight, that was grounded at Vatry airport in France for four days on suspicion of human trafficking, arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday, December......

The Malayali Christian who built a mosque in the UAE

'It made me sad that these people had to spend a minimum of 20 dirhams from the meagre 800 dirhams they get, to pray.''God had helped me many times in my life, it was my duty to help these......

What if Tehran blocks Strait of Hormuz...

Oil and LNG prices are likely to shoot up if Iran is to block Strait of Hormuz, through which countries like India import crude oil from Saudi Arabia, Iraq and UAE, leading to a spike in inflation,......

Dubai tycoon slaps $8 bn suit on BoB, EY in New York for ignoring 'fraud'

Founder of Dubai-based firm NMC Healthcare, B R Shetty, claims it sank because the two entities turned a blind eye to a series of allegedly fictitious transactions. Dubai-based billionaire BR......

Alcatel-Lucent to build undersea cable

Global telecom major Alcatel-Lucent has bagged the contract to build the new submarine cable -- India-Middle East-Western Europe (I-ME-WE) -- linking Mumbai to France from a consortium of nine......

JK Cement to set up manufacturing unit in UAE

JK Cement, one of the leading north-based cement makers, is planning to set up a cement facility in Fujairah, one of the seven emirates comprising the United Arab Emirates (UAE), jointly with the......

BPO: India in danger of being dethroned?

In 2000, when employment-screening service provider HireRight was looking for a low-cost locale for software development, the Irvine (Calif.) company turned to an unlikely destination: Estonia. The......

Asian Youth boxing: Indians punch their way to 3 gold, six silver

IMAGE: Bishwamitra Chongtham bagged a gold medal in the 51kg category at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Dubai on Monday. Photograph: BFI/Twitter World youth bronze-medallist Bishwamitra......

Asian Jr Boxing: Rohit, Bharat, Vishu, Tanu win gold

IMAGE: Rohit Chamoli celebrates after winning gold in the junior boys' 48kg final at the Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai on Sunday. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India It was gold......

Maradona's death triggers complex inheritance

IMAGE: Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona, his daughter Giannina and his ex-wife Claudia Villafane. Photograph: Enrique Marcarian/Reuters Diego Maradona's death has triggered an outpouring of......

Shorts: Junior boxers bag 21 medals at Asian C'ships

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday IMAGE: Men's squad fetched two gold, three silver and an equal number of bronze, while the women claimed four gold, six silver and......

Maradona off to a winning start in Mexico

IMAGE: Dorados manager Diego Maradona celebrates after Vinicio Angulo scored a goal against Tapachula. Photograph: Cristian Santos/Reuters A hat-trick from Vinicio Angulo helped get Diego......

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