Wednesday, May 15, 2024
ADVT 
International

Indian expat wins big in Abu Dhabi raffle

Darpan News Desk IANS, 04 Jun, 2019 07:00 PM

    An Indian expat won 10 million dirhams ($2.7 million) in a raffle held in Abu Dhabi, the media reported on Tuesday.

    While Sanjai Nath R won the first prize, five other Indian expats were in the top 10 winning list of the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle, the Khaleej Times report.

    The winners were announced on Monday.

    Last month, Shojith KS, an Indian national from Sharjah, became another first prize winner of the Big Ticket raffle after winning 15 million dirhams.

    Big Ticket is the largest and longest running monthly raffle draw for cash prizes and luxury cars in Abu Dhabi.

    Tickets can be purchased online or at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Al Ain Duty Free and City Terminal Abu Dhabi.

    MORE International ARTICLES

    Bodies Of 4 Members Of Indian Family Found In Flooded Area In Oman

    Bodies Of 4 Members Of Indian Family Found In Flooded Area In Oman
    Rescue teams, searching for the missing six-member expatriate family have retrieved four bodies of them in a flooded area, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) said on Thursday, the Gulf News reported.

    Bodies Of 4 Members Of Indian Family Found In Flooded Area In Oman

    Donald Trump Calls To Congratulate PM Modi, Fixes Meet At G-20 Summit

    Donald Trump Calls To Congratulate PM Modi, Fixes Meet At G-20 Summit
    Donald Trump telephoned PM Modi to congratulate him on the historic electoral victory in the Lok Sabha polls, the White House said.  

    Donald Trump Calls To Congratulate PM Modi, Fixes Meet At G-20 Summit

    Congress Leader Dies Of Heart Attack At Madhya Pradesh Counting Centre

    Ratan Singh Thakur, district Congress chief, suffered a heart attack around 10 am as counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls was underway.  

    Congress Leader Dies Of Heart Attack At Madhya Pradesh Counting Centre

    Sri Lanka President Pardons Firebrand Buddhist Monk Who Led Anti-Muslim Campaign

    In 2013, Gnanasara led an anti-Muslim minority stance against what he termed the rising Muslim extremism in the Buddhist majority country.  

    Sri Lanka President Pardons Firebrand Buddhist Monk Who Led Anti-Muslim Campaign

    Indian Elections 'An Inspiration To Democracies': US

    Indian Elections 'An Inspiration To Democracies': US
    The Indian parliamentary election is "an inspiration to democracies and individuals around the world", State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said on Friday.

    Indian Elections 'An Inspiration To Democracies': US

    UK Watchdog Finds Students 'Unfairly' Deported Over English Test Scam

    The UK Home Office said that almost all those involved in the cheating were linked to private colleges which the department already had "significant concerns" about.  

    UK Watchdog Finds Students 'Unfairly' Deported Over English Test Scam