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Six Indian schools to come up in Abu Dhabi
Dubai: Six new Indian schools are to open in Abu Dhabi in the next two years after education authorities in the UAE capital shut down a number of private Indian schools for violating land use norms. India's ambassador MK Lokesh said that the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) has given an assurance that the interests of the students of the Indian schools facing shut-down would be taken care of, the Gulf News reported on Wednesday.  Sev

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Indian fashion designer dies in fire at Dubai flat
Dubai: A 20-year-old Indian fashion designer has been burnt to death in a pre-dawn fire that broke out in his flat here when he was sleeping. Prejith Premanand, who hailed from Kasargod district of Kerala, had come to the UAE only three months ago. &

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Another Indian school in UAE told to close
Abu Dhabi: The future of 570 students has been thrown into jeopardy after yet another Indian school in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was ordered to shut down at the end of the current academic year.The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) has ordered

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Indian found dead in UAE
Dubai:  A 62-year-old Indian man's body was recovered from the grounds a residential apartment building in Abu Dhabi. The man who hails from Uttar Pradesh was living in an apartment on the 10th floor of the same building with his wife, neighbour

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Indian consulate to promote UAE's biotech industry
Dubai: The Indian consulate in Dubai and leading life sciences cluster Dubiotech on Monday joined hands to encourage, educate and inform Indian investors about the potential of the UAE's burgeoning biotech sector. "I have seen a wealth of intere

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Bahrain Indians advised to keep I-cards safe
Dubai: Indian nationals in Bahrain have been urged to keep their Central Population Registration (CPR) cards, a national identity card in the country, safe to avoid getting defrauded. India's Ambassador to Bahrain Mohan Kumar advised Indians on Frida

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Qatar Airways launches Indian cuisine on flights
New York: Qatar Airways has started serving Indian cuisine on its flights in non-Indian routes thanks to the variety and popularity of dishes from the sub-continent. "Airline's celebrated chef Vineet Bhatia, first Indian chef to receive a Michel

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TCS to launch all-female BPO in Riyadh
Dubai: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Saudi Aramco and GE Energy Infrastructure have announced the launch of the first all-female business process services centre (BPO) in Saudi Arabia's capital city of Riyadh. The centre will be staffed by Saudi w

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CBSE to open a centre in Dubai
Dubai: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will reportedly open a centre in Dubai soon to cater to Indian schools in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). India's Minister for Human Resource Development MM Pallam Raju announced via Skype at a c

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