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.

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Skydiver crashes to the ground but lives to tell story

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A combination photo shows Nawaf Al Awadhi’s devastating skydiving crash and his full recovery at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City.

Sheikh Saif shares story of Emirati mother at WGS 2026

He called such mothers a blessing, whose values continue to shape future generations

Sheikh Saif honours Emirati mother for choosing education for her son at time of limited schooling awareness

Songs, sweets, and smiles mark Hag Al Leila in Dubai

Children across Dubai celebrate Hag Al Leila, keeping the tradition alive before Ramadan

Hag Al Leila treats blend traditional nuts and dates with modern sweets.

UAE motorists warned against fake toll payment messages

Residents urged to ignore suspicious SMS, use official apps for payments

Ras Al Khaimah Police warn motorists against fake toll payment messages

UAE: Yale peace fellows tour Abrahamic Family House

Delegation explores interfaith landmark as UAE marks anniversary of historic document

Led by Professor Emma Sky, Founder and Co-Director of the Yale International Leadership Centre, the delegation comprised 14 prominent figures.

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

Sharjah house driver wins BMW X5 in Big Ticket draw

Miah was behind the wheel when he received the phone call informing him of his win

Sharjah expat wins BMW X5 in latest Abu Dhabi Big Ticket draw

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

World’s Best Minister revealed in Dubai… the winner is

World Government Summit honours a leader whose work inspires globally

Warm applause for Abdoulie Jobe as he receives the World’s Best Minister Award from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid in Dubai.

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.

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