Close X
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
ADVT 
International

Indian Man Wins USD 1.9 Million In UAE Lucky Draw

IANS, 07 Sep, 2017 01:19 PM
    An Indian man in the UAE on Thursday won a whopping USD 1.9 million after he hit a jackpot in a mega raffle draw in Abu Dhabi.
     
     
    Manekudy Varkey Mathew, who had purchased the ticket in Super 7 Series 183 in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi, was announced as the winner of the bumper prize.
     
     
    Mathew has just won Dhirham 7 million (USD 1.9 million) in a raffle in the UAE, Khaleej Times reported.
     
     
    Mathew, who is from Kerala, was not the only lucky Indian to win the prize. Six other Indians and one Emirati have also walked home with Dhirham 100,000 each in the draw, the report said.
     
     
    Last month, Indian man Krishnam Raju Thokachichu won Dhirham 5 million (USD 1.3 million) in a raffle draw in Abu Dhabi.

    MORE International ARTICLES

    Indian-Origin Councillor Gurpal Atwal Banned As Taxi Driver In UK For Indecent Behaviour

    Indian-Origin Councillor Gurpal Atwal Banned As Taxi Driver In UK For Indecent Behaviour
    Gurpal Atwal swore and made racist comments to a man as well as using unlicenced drivers to ferry children to school

    Indian-Origin Councillor Gurpal Atwal Banned As Taxi Driver In UK For Indecent Behaviour

    Mumbai Woman Biker Tries To Avoid Pothole, Gets Crushed By Truck

    Mumbai Woman Biker Tries To Avoid Pothole, Gets Crushed By Truck
    Jagruti Viraj Hogale, 34, and two other women were heading from Bandra to Jawhar, a popular tourist spot know for its waterfalls, on a weekend getaway, said Mumbai police

    Mumbai Woman Biker Tries To Avoid Pothole, Gets Crushed By Truck

    Canada Says No Threat To Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh, Closes Investigation

    Canada Says No Threat To Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh, Closes Investigation
    Citing non-availability of “sufficient evidence”, the Canadian government has told India that there is no threat to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and has concluded its investigation into the matter.

    Canada Says No Threat To Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh, Closes Investigation

    Indian Man Convicted Of Using Fake Identity To Get US Citizenship

    Indian Man Convicted Of Using Fake Identity To Get US Citizenship
    An Indian man has been convicted of using fake identity to obtain American citizenship, an immigration official has said.

    Indian Man Convicted Of Using Fake Identity To Get US Citizenship

    Kotkhai Rape Case: Australian Woman Starts Online Petition

    Kotkhai Rape Case: Australian Woman Starts Online Petition
    Led by a Kotkhai-origin woman Ruchika Chauhan--the victim too belonged to this place--the group initiated its campaign on July 14.

    Kotkhai Rape Case: Australian Woman Starts Online Petition

    Indian-American Doctor Sreedhar Potarazu Jailed For $49 Million Fraud

    Indian-American Doctor Sreedhar Potarazu Jailed For $49 Million Fraud
    An Indian-American doctor-cum-entrepreneur was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison for defrauding his former company's shareholders of more than $49 million.

    Indian-American Doctor Sreedhar Potarazu Jailed For $49 Million Fraud