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Passenger trying to smuggle gold paste concealed in the fly of his pants caught

Customs officials on Monday caught a passenger who tried to smuggle gold paste concealed in the fly of his pants. Acting on a tip-off, the officials caught the passenger as soon as he landed at Kempegowda International Airport from Sharjah and tried to pass through the checks. The officials detained…

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1.4 kg gold seized from two women at Gannavaram airport in Andhra Pradesh

The Customs Department officials arrested two women hailing from Mangalore in Karnataka at the Gannavaram airport and seized 1.4 kg of gold of foreign origin worth about ₹80 lakh. The women arrived on a flight from Sharjah, said Customs Commissioner Sadhu Narasimha Reddy.

The Hindu

Air India Express flight to Dubai diverted to Kannur in Kerala due to fire warning light in cargo hold; lands safely

Air India Express flight IX 345 from Kozhikode to Dubai diverted to Kannur due to false fire warning light. All 176 passengers onboard safe. Air India Express arranging alternative flight from Kannur to Dubai; Sharjah flight to be utilised. Inconvenience caused; food & refreshments provided.

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Actor Chrisann Pereira, held in Sharjah in drugs case, returns to Mumbai after release

Chrisann Pereira, arrested in Sharjah for drugs case, returns to Mumbai. She'll meet Police Commissioner & other officials. Probe revealed she was framed by 3 persons, later arrested by Mumbai Police. Authorities in UAE allowed her to leave after legal formalities. Chargesheet filed against 3 persons for framing her.

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Tense moments in Thiruvananthapuram airport as Air India Express flight makes ‘precautionary landing’, another aborts take-off

The Thiruvananthapuram airport declared a full emergency when Sharjah-bound aircraft was diverted to the State capital due to suspected malfunctioning of the landing gear. Another flight aborted take-off after the pilot reportedly noticed damage to the tyre

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Tense moments in Thiruvananthapuram airport as an Air India Express flight landed in emergency, another aborted take off

The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport witnessed tense moments when one flight made an emergency landing and another flight aborted take-off halfway down the runway following technical issues. The airport declared a full emergency when an Air India Express flight (IX 613) from Trichy bound for Sharjah was diverted to the state…

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DRI seizes 48 kg gold paste worth approximately ₹25 crore at Surat airport in Gujarat; 4 held

The DRI found 43.5 kg of gold in paste form concealed in 20 white colour packets hidden in five black belts in their baggage at Surat’s airport.

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Hamriyah Free Trade Zone officials from Sharjah woo entrepreneurs from Mysuru

Industry representatives and entrepreneurs from Mysuru held an interaction on Monday, June 12, with officials from the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), who are in Mysuru on a two-day visit to create awareness about the facilities and incentives offered to companies wishing to expand their…

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UAE delegation to visit Mysuru to attract companies to its Hamriyah Free Zone

The Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) in association with ASSOCHAM and Government of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), will be organizing One to One meetings with senior officials from Hamriyah Free Zone in UAE in Mysuru on June 12 and 13 for the benefit of Indian companies wishing…

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Foreign currency worth Rs 37 lakh seized at Trichy airport, 3 held

Three passengers bound for Sharjah were apprehended and foreign currencies worth over Rs 37 lakh were recovered from Trichy International Airport, the Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) said on Wednesday. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Iconic Sharjah stadium stand named after Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday

An iconic Sharjah cricket stadium stand has been renamed after Sachin Tendulkar in a special ceremony in the UAE, honouring the Indian cricket legend on his 50th birthday.

The Hindu

Sky Brown, 14, becomes Great Britain’s first skateboarding world champion

The Olympic bronze medallist took gold in park skateboarding in Sharjah

The Independent UK

Emirate of Sharjah Provides Grant to Renovate Gibran Khalil Gibran Museum

The Gibran Khalil Gibran Museum, located in the Lebanese town of Bsharri, is celebrating a grant provided by Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, ruler of Sharjah, to restore and renovate the museum. The grant will be used to preserve the museum’s possessions, and restore artifacts including photos, manuscripts, tools,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sharjah Book Fair: Arab, Foreign Publishers Gather to 'Spread the Word'

As the Arab League Summit started and ended in Algeria earlier this week, Sheikh Sultan Al-Qasimi, ruler of Sharjah, has launched the 41st edition of the largest book fair in the world at Expo Center Sharjah, few meters from the first elementary school established in 1961, in the Kalba region.…

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SIBF Recognizes Sudanese Historian Youssef Fadl as Figure of the Year

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced Sudanese historian Yusuf Fadl Hasan as ‘Cultural Personality of the Year’ for its upcoming 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2022). Hasan is being recognized for his contributions to the field of history and documentation of the nation’s developmental journey in political, cultural…

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20 Emirati Designers Grab Attention at WJMES Golden Jubilee

Twenty Emirati female designers managed to shine in the spotlight at the 50th (golden jubilee) edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES), held at Expo Center Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, reported the UAE state news agency (WAM). The creations of the Emirati designers were showcased at…

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Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial Kicks Off with 718 Works, 231 Artists

The 10th edition of the Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial has kicked off.

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Everton striker Salomon Rondon target of transfer interest but clock is ticking

Salomon Rondon is sought by Sharjah FC, though a deal for the Everton attacker looks unlikely at this stage

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IGCF to Kick Off in Sharjah to Discuss Role of Communication in Global Economy

The 11th International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) will kick off in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on September 28. The two-day event underlines the importance of the role played by government communication in global economic issues. It will address economic issues and ways to strengthen relations between various cultures…

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Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada-Sharjah flight service from October 31

Air India Express to operate it every Monday and Saturday

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2022 | Pakistan to protest after fan violence in Sharjah

Spectators at Sharjah Cricket Stadium ripped out chairs and flung them at each other, and there was TV footage of punches being thrown.

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Sharjah Identifies 7 High-Potential Sectors

A new economic report has identified seven high-potential sectors in Sharjah that are powering qualitative and sustainable strategic investments into the emirate and strengthening its competitiveness on the global economic and investment landscape. The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah)’s report named the sectors as health and wellbeing, mobility and…

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Cairo Hosts 18th Edition of Sharjah Narrative Forum

The Egyptian capital kicked off on Monday the 18th edition of the two-day Sharjah Narrative Forum. The event brings together around 60 Egyptian novelists, short story writers, and critics, as well five Arabic authors from Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and Libya. Held under the patronage of Sharjah Ruler Sultan bin…

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No change in itinerary of Sharjah ruler: CM

Thiruvananthapuram

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Asia Cup T20: India meet Pakistan on August 28, minimum two games assured between arch-rivals

Next year's Asia cup will be an ODI event.

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