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UAE: Indian expat dies days after becoming group leader

Sudden death of Keralite leaves family and friends from global expat group in shock

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Prajeesh Prabhakaran was popularly known as Prajeesh Thikkodi, his second name referring to his hometown Thikkodi, a village in the Kozhikode district of south Indian state Kerala.

Spam call turns lucky: How an Indian won Dh20 million

‘I never imagined my name would be announced,’ says 33-year-old expat

From spam call to Big Ticket jackpot: How Indian shop in-charge hit Dh20 million

Indian expat wins Dh20 million Big Ticket jackpot

Shanthanu Shettigar got lucky with ticket number 305810 purchased on Jan 20

‘I can’t believe it’: Indian expat wins Dh20 million jackpot in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw

Indian worker in Dubai recovers from rare arm fracture

Timely surgery and rehab restore hand function after serious workplace injury

Mohammed Saifuddin being examined by Dr Shafeed Thadathil Parambil during a follow-up visit at Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali.

UAE: Expats thrilled as India eases gold customs rule

Move to bring clarity, compliance and ease travel stress: Community and business leaders

Clockwise from top left: Nissar Thalangara, Jitendra Vaidya, TK Pratheep, Sajeev Purushothaman, Chaya Devi Krishnamurthi, and Shamlal Ahamed.

Big win for UAE NRIs: India eases customs rule for gold

Value cap removed in 'outdated' customs duty-free gold allowance rule as demanded by NRIs

Jewellery, under these new rules, refers to articles of adornment ordinarily worn by a person and made of gold, silver, platinum or other precious metals, whether studded or not. Photo used for illustrative purposes.

1987: Mammootty visits a Keralite tailor in Al Qusais

In photos: Mohanan remembers measuring the megastar, crafting a three-piece suit

From 1987: Actor Mammootty smiles as Keralite tailor KN Mohanan takes his measurements in a small Al Qusais shop.

Dr CJ Roy's death: High-level probe officially launched

Family arrives from Dubai in Bengaluru; funeral and public homage planned

Karnataka: Confident group chairman CJ Roy shoots self at office during IT raid

CJ Roy: Rise and tragic fall of Indian tycoon in Dubai

HP employee-turned-Confident Group chairman, Kerala tycoon was “happy to die anytime”

Dr Roy took pride in leading a flamboyant life and made sure movies that he backed also reflected his larger-than-life existence.

Dubai-based Indian businessman dies by suicide

Keralite chairman of Confident Group shot himself amid Income Tax raid : Indian media

Dr C J Roy

Indian dad in Dubai wins $1m – ‘Best gift for 2026’

Amit got lucky with his ticket number 2382 purchased online on January 14

Dubai Duty Free's Deputy Managing Director Salah Tahlak, SVP – Marketing Sinead El Sibai, SVP – Loss Prevention and Corporate Security Zayed Al Shebli, Manager – Customer Service Department Ardhee Rose Adato-Draaijer and Duty Manager – Retail Ahmad Shouckair conducted the draw for Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Series 533.

Nipah virus alert: 5 key tips for UAE-India residents

‘Timely medical evaluation is essential when neurological symptoms appear’

Families travelling during the winter vacations, at Dubai International Airport. (Photo for representation purposes only)

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