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 Thursday 6th of July 2006 / Entertainment


New Kerala education law irks NRIs in UAE
Dubai, July 6 (IANS) The recent bill passed by the Kerala assembly to regulate admissions and fees in private professional colleges in the state has come in for fire from the expatriate Keralite community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).


Indian plans IT museum in Oman
Dubai, July 6 (IANS) An Indian engineer in Oman is planning to set up an IT museum in that country.


Father's refusal to sign paper keeps son in jail
Dubai, July 6 (IANS) An Indian accountant is languishing in a Saudi Arabian jail after his father refused to sign a paper saying his son would not repeat the crime.


Indian embassy in Bahrain resolves workers' dispute
Dubai, July 6 (IANS) A dispute regarding non-payment of wages by a Bahraini firm to its Indian workers came to an end after the matter was reported to the Indian embassy in Manama.


Three Indian waitresses flee Bahrain
Dubai, July 6 (IANS) Three Indian waitresses in Bahrain, who claimed they were forced into prostitution at the restaurant they worked in, have reportedly fled the country.


'Rules have changed', Israel warns Palestine; launches air strikes
Gaza, July 6 (DPA) Israeli military strikes killed two militants and one police officer early Thursday in the northern Gaza Strip, even as Tel Aviv warned that the 'rules of the game' have changed after a Palestinian rocket attack in its coastal city of