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Forced to name Kundra in cricket betting: Friend 13 Jun 2013 - 03:41 am

New Delhi: Umesh Goenka, a friend of IPL’s Rajasthan Royals team owner Raj Kundra, yesterday told a court here that he was forced...

Assam heat wave claims six lives 13 Jun 2013 - 03:41 am

Guwahati: Sweltering heat has claimed at least six lives in different locations of Assam in the last 24 hours, and the Regional Meteorological...

Abortion report of dead actor released 13 Jun 2013 - 03:41 am

Mumbai: The medical reports of actress Jiah Khan’s abortion have been received from a hospital were the procedure was conducted, police said here...

Sreesanth gets rousing welcome 13 Jun 2013 - 03:41 am

Kochi: Former India pacer S Sreesanth, arrested for his role in alleged spot fixing in the IPL and released from jail on Tuesday,...

Haryana IAS officer dies in fall 13 Jun 2013 - 03:35 am

Gurgaon: A Haryana IAS officer yesterday died under mysterious circumstances after allegedly falling from the staircase of his apartment building here, police said....

Travellers urged to check in early 13 Jun 2013 - 03:35 am

Passengers queuing at the Doha International Airport. DOHA: Due to heavy passenger traffic expected at the Doha International Airport (DIA) during the forthcoming...

Qatar Airways’ first superjumbo takes shape at Toulouse plant 13 Jun 2013 - 03:34 am

DOHA/TOULOUSE: Ahead of the planned 2014 delivery of the first Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 on order, the airline yesterday released the first image...

Kahramaa chief speaks at Arab symposium 13 Jun 2013 - 03:34 am

DOHA: The need for a plan to meet the present and future water and electricity needs of the region was highlighted at the...

UK festival to screen ‘Made in Qatar’ films 13 Jun 2013 - 03:33 am

A scene from the film Al Muqanaa to be screened at the Liverpool Arab Arts Festival on Saturday. DOHA: As part of the...

Qatari composer set for Scottish premiere 13 Jun 2013 - 03:32 am

DOHA: Several new works by distinguished Qatari composer Wael Binali (pictured) will have their Scottish premiere tomorrow at the Musical Celebration of Qatar...

Major diversion at Mesaimeer roundabout 13 Jun 2013 - 03:31 am

DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced a new traffic signal near the Mesaimeer roundabout as part of the ongoing road works...

Parents invited to PEC open house today 13 Jun 2013 - 03:31 am

Doha: Pakistan Education Centre (PEC) will hold an open house meeting on its premises today to discuss the launch of Cambridge IGCSE classes....

Sudesh Bhosle to perform at QNCC 13 Jun 2013 - 03:31 am

Doha: Popular Indian singer Sudesh Bhosle will perform at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) tomorrow in an event organised by the Maharashtra...

When a drop can be a gift of life 13 Jun 2013 - 03:30 am

The Minister of Public Health and Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Health H E Abdullah bin Khalid Al Qahtani (fourth left)...

Swiss NGO selects Georgetown project to train migrant families 13 Jun 2013 - 03:29 am

Georgetown alumnus Aakash Jayaprakash interviewing families in Sri Lanka. DOHA: One of the largest Swiss-based NGOs will use a financial literacy curriculum for...

Mowasalat to launch Karwa Motors soon 13 Jun 2013 - 03:29 am

Mowasalat Chairman and Managing Director Jassem Saif Saif Al Sulaiti with President of Oman Investment Fund. DOHA: The bus assembly unit that Mowasalat...

Parents involved in majority of child violence cases, says HMC expert 13 Jun 2013 - 03:28 am

DOHA: Parents were found to be involved in a majority of cases (79 percent) of violence against children, said a Child Consultant at...

Two designs of HMC building projects win prestigious regional awards 13 Jun 2013 - 03:28 am

Officials of Hamad Medical Corporation with their awards. DOHA: Two Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) building projects have been recognised for excellence in their...