Monday, February 9, 2026
ADVT 
International

Oman-Based Indian Wins Rs 6.9 Crore in Dubai Duty Free Millionaire Draw

Darpan News Desk IANS, 12 Jun, 2019 07:05 PM

    An Oman-based Indian national on Tuesday won a $1 million jackpot in Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw.


    Raghu Krishnamurthy became the 143rd Indian to have won $1 million at the draw, the Khaleej Times reported. The daily, however, said that the Indian man was unaware of his win.


    Following the draw, a presentation for the previous Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire winner -- 40-year-old Ratheesh Kumar Raveendrannair -- took place.


    Two Indian nationals, Srinivas Kriram and Mahroof Babu, won BMW motorbikes in the Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise draws which were conducted after the Millennium Millionaire draw.


    Kriram won a BMW R NineT Racer, while Babu won a BMW R Ninet Urban/GS.

    MORE International ARTICLES

    47-Year-Old Indian Pleads Guilty To Marriage And Visa Fraud

    An Indian man in the US has pleaded guilty to the charges of running a fake marriage racket through which he helped illegal immigrants, mostly Indians, to get married to American citizens, and helping them stay in the country.

    47-Year-Old Indian Pleads Guilty To Marriage And Visa Fraud

    France Freezes Assets Of Jaish-E-Mohammed Founder Masood Azhar

    In the first step towards a pan-Europe sanctioning of Jaish-e-Mohamed chief Masood Azhar

    France Freezes Assets Of Jaish-E-Mohammed Founder Masood Azhar

    Ethiopian Airlines Crash: Boeing Says 737 MAX Software Upgrade To Be Deployed In Coming Weeks

    The Company had previously promised an upgrade in October after the Lion air flight crash operated by the Indonesian airline.  

    Ethiopian Airlines Crash: Boeing Says 737 MAX Software Upgrade To Be Deployed In Coming Weeks

    Pakistan Will Have Better Ties With India After Polls, Says Imran Khan

    Pakistan Will Have Better Ties With India After Polls, Says Imran Khan
    Imran Khan, who announced visa reforms at a ceremony in Islamabad, said that Pakistan is confident today that it has taken the first step on a new path to peace and progress.  

    Pakistan Will Have Better Ties With India After Polls, Says Imran Khan

    Pakistan Owes China $10 Billion For Gwadar Port, US General Says

    "China is building an international network of coercion through predatory economics," Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford said.  

    Pakistan Owes China $10 Billion For Gwadar Port, US General Says

    Gord Downie Sculpture Unveiled At Halifax City Hall's Reconciliation Space

    HALIFAX — A Gord Downie tribute sculpture has been unveiled at Halifax City Hall, in a room that aims to foster conversations about Indigenous history and reconciliation.

    Gord Downie Sculpture Unveiled At Halifax City Hall's Reconciliation Space