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Eid 2025 moon sighting: UAE declares Eid-ul-Fitr on Mar 30; check prayer timings

Eid 2025 moon sighting: UAE confirms crescent spotted; check inside for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers timings in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and other cities of Emirates.

Eid 2025 moon sighting: UAE confirms Shawwal crescent sighted, check Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 prayer timings here.(Image by Pixabay)
Updated on Mar 29, 2025 10:32 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Indian senior women's team goes down to Korea in Pink Ladies Cup

Indian senior women's team goes down to Korea in Pink Ladies Cup

HT Image
Published on Feb 26, 2025 03:59 PM IST
PTI |

This Indian team is ruthless, should win Champions Trophy convincingly: Lalchand Rajput

This Indian team is ruthless, should win Champions Trophy convincingly: Lalchand Rajput

This Indian team is ruthless, should win Champions Trophy convincingly: Lalchand Rajput
Published on Feb 26, 2025 11:13 AM IST
PTI |

Gujarat Giants' WPL stars draw Inspiration from UAE prodigies like Aayan Khan during ILT20 visit

Bharti Fulmali, Prakashika Naik, and Kashvee Gautam, the new recruits of the Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League 2025, attended the ILT20 match between the Gulf Giants and Dubai Capitals at Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Gujarat Giants' WPL stars draw Inspiration from UAE prodigies like Aayan Khan during ILT20 visit
Published on Jan 20, 2025 01:23 PM IST
ANI |

India beat Japan by 211 runs in Under-19 Asia Cup

India beat Japan by 211 runs in Under-19 Asia Cup

India beat Japan by 211 runs in Under-19 Asia Cup
Published on Dec 02, 2024 06:04 PM IST
PTI |

Sharjah Airport opens gateway to the Maldives: Daily flights begin for UAE

Sharjah Airport just made the Maldives closer than ever — Here's what you need to know as direct daily flights launched for UAE travellers

Sharjah Airport opens gateway to the Maldives: Daily flights begin for UAE travellers (File Photo)
Published on Oct 28, 2024 04:48 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Sharjah [uae]

India seek big win as Australia grapple with injuries

With New Zealand still in semi-finals contention, India need a net run rate boost as well in the final league match in Sharjah

India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur in action against Pakistan at the ongoing T20 World Cup. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 13, 2024 05:02 AM IST
BySomshuvra Laha

ICC Women's T20 WC: 2023 finalists South Africa take on in-form England

South Africa upset England, the inaugural T20 WC champions of 2009, when they registered a narrow six-run triumph in the semis last year and Heather Knight's side will be keen to extract some revenge this time around as the race for the knockout stages intensifies.Two of the best teams at the T20 World Cup face off in Sharjah in a clash that is sure to have massive ramifications n who reaches the semi-finals of the event.

ICC Women's T20 WC: 2023 finalists South Africa take on in-form England
Updated on Oct 07, 2024 08:44 AM IST
ANI |

Afghanistan's Gurbaz surpasses Babar, goes level with stalwart Kohli for special feat in ODI

Afghanistan's explosive opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz surpassed Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and equalled India stalwart Virat Kohli's record for scoring most ODI centuries before turning 23.

Afghanistan's Gurbaz surpasses Babar, goes level with stalwart Kohli for special feat in ODI
Published on Sep 21, 2024 05:16 PM IST
ANI |

Afghanistan hand South Africa another heavy defeat

CRICKET-ODI-AFG-ZAF/:Cricket-Afghanistan hand South Africa another heavy defeat

Afghanistan hand South Africa another heavy defeat
Published on Sep 21, 2024 01:39 AM IST
Reuters |

Afghanistan register historic first-ever ODI win over South Africa

South Africa were bundled out for 106 in 33.3 overs, having slumped to 36-7 in the 10th over, leaving Afghanistan with a modest target.

Afghanistan earned a first-ever One Day International victory over South Africa.(X Image/@ACBofficials)
Published on Sep 18, 2024 11:30 PM IST
AFP |

Happy Birthday Sachin: When the Master Blaster took down Australia in Sharjah

Exactly 26 years ago today, 2 days removed from the 'desert storm' innings, Sachin Tendulkar played another extremely crucial knock.

Sachin Tendulkar goes down the ground. (Reuters)
Published on Apr 24, 2024 10:03 AM IST

Gold worth 50 lakh seized at Amritsar airport

Customs officials on Thursday recovered 700 gm of gold worth around ₹50 lakh from Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport

Customs officials on Thursday recovered 700 gm of gold worth around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 lakh from Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport.
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 08:22 AM IST

Ireland claim first T20I after Afghanistan fall short in run chase

Ireland claim first T20I after Afghanistan fall short in run chase

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Updated on Mar 16, 2024 01:42 AM IST
AFP |

Gurbaz century sets up Afghan win over Ireland in first ODI

Gurbaz century sets up Afghan win over Ireland in first ODI

HT Image
Published on Mar 08, 2024 01:30 AM IST
AFP |

UAE: Sharjah bans 2024 New Year's eve fireworks in solidarity with Gaza

Travelling to Sharjah, UAE? Be ready for a peaceful New Year 2024 welcome with no fireworks, just ‘sincere expression of solidarity’ with Gaza Strip

UAE: Sharjah bans 2024 New Year's eve fireworks celebration in solidarity with Gaza (Photo by Abid Bin Nazar on Pexels)
Published on Dec 27, 2023 04:52 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Dubai

Appellate court in Sharjah rejects Clayton Rodrigues’ appeal

Sharjah court rejects DJ's appeal in drugs smuggling case, framed by baker & associate. Family plans to file further appeal.

Appellate court in Sharjah rejects Clayton Rodrigues’ appeal
Updated on Nov 17, 2023 06:42 AM IST
ByManish K Pathak

Gold worth 1 crore seized at Amritsar airport

Customs officials recovered gold worth ₹1 crore from two passengers who arrived from Sharjah at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar, on Wednesday. A customs spokesperson said, “Our staff at Amritsar airport intercepted two passengers coming from Sharjah by Air India Express flight IX138 in the morning.”

A customs spokesperson said, “Our staff at Amritsar airport intercepted two passengers coming from Sharjah by Air India Express flight IX138 in the morning.” (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 09, 2023 06:54 AM IST
By, Amritsar

Watch: Nitin Gadkari takes test ride of sky bus in Sharjah

Gadkari has made a stopover in Sharjah while returning back to India from his Prague tour. In Shahjah, he experienced safety and evacuation demo showcased.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari takes a test ride of Sky Bus. (X/Nitin Gadkari)
Published on Oct 04, 2023 03:41 PM IST
ANI |

Framed in drugs case, Chrisann Pareira returns home after four months

Actor Chrisann Pareira, who was framed by a baker in a drugs case and arrested in the UAE, has returned to Mumbai after charges were dropped.

Mumbai, India - Aug. 3, 2023: Cressan Pereira along with her family ineracts Mumbai CP Vivek Phansalkar and his team at CP office, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, August 3, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 12:19 AM IST
By, Mumbai

EXCLUSIVE| Chrisann Pereira on coming back to India: I feel safe now, jail was scary, I was shocked

Talking for the first time, actor Chrisann Pereira, who came back to India after being cleared in a fake drugs case in UAE, talks to HT City about everything that has happened till now.

Actor Chrisann Pereira returned to India on August 3.
Updated on Aug 03, 2023 02:24 PM IST

Sharjah and Seoul unite to explore centuries of history on a remarkable voyage

An enchanting portal unveiled, whisking curious explorers to interconnected realms of diverse civilizations, intertwining cultural and artistic threads.

Honour programme at the international event, unveiled narratives steeped in history, geography, religion, literature, and philosophy from the Arab and Islamic world.(ANI photo)
Published on Jun 19, 2023 03:26 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Sharjah

Chrisann Pereira cleared of drug charges in UAE

Kevin Pereira, brother of the actor, said the legal process is over in Sharjah and Pereira is expected to get her passport back in a week. The 27-year-old actor was detained at Sharjah airport on April 1 after drugs were found in her possession, concealed inside a plaque

Mumbai, India - April 24, 2023: The crime branch on Monday arrested a Borivali resident Anthony Paul and detained his associate Rajesh Babhote alias Ravi for allegedly framing a 27-year-old actor Chrisann Pereira (in pic) into becoming a drug mule. The actor worked in some of the noted films like Sadak-2 and Batla House. Chrisann was given the trophy before boarding the flight. (HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 01:00 AM IST

Accused destroyed mobile, SIM card used in crime: Police to court

Borivali-based baker Anthony Paul, accused of framing Sadak-2 actress Chrisann Pereira in a drugs case in Sharjah, has destroyed his mobile phone and SIM card, according to police officials. Paul and two accomplices have had their police custody extended to 6 May by the Esplanade metropolitan magistrate court. Paul is alleged to have framed five people in total as part of an extortion racket, with Pereira sent to Sharjah on the pretext of an audition.

HT Image
Updated on May 03, 2023 12:31 AM IST
ByManish K Pathak

Peddler who supplied drugs to serial framer arrested

After three days of questioning of Anthony Paul, a baker arrested for framing actor Chrisann Pereira, the Mumbai crime branch on Saturday nabbed a person for allegedly supplying the drugs used to frame the Sadak 2 actress

Mumbai, India - April 26, 2023: Mumbai Police arrest two accused identified as Anthony Paul (in pic), 35, who owns a bakery at Malad, from IC Colony, Borivli, and his associate Rajesh Babhote alias Ravi, 35, an assistant manager in IDBI for allegedly framing a 27-year-old actor Chrisann Pereira into becoming a drug mule by giving her the trophy before boarding the flight. (HT PHOTO) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 12:22 AM IST
ByManish K Pathak

Chrisann Pereira recalls making coffee with toilet water in Sharjah jail

Actor Chrisann Pereira penned a heartbreaking letter recounting her days in Sharjah Jail. She was arrested in drug smuggling case.

Actor Chrisann Pereira was arrested in a drug case.
Published on Apr 27, 2023 05:36 PM IST

‘Vengeful’ man arrested for sending Sadak-2 actor to Sharjah with drugs in audition prop

During the probe, the crime branch officials learnt that Paul is the mastermind and wanted to take revenge on the actor’s mother - Premila Pereira therefore he along with Ravi hatched a plan to frame her daughter and sent her to UAE carrying a trophy stuffed with drugs - purportedly for the audition of an international web-series

‘Vengeful’ man arrested for sending Sadak-2 actor to Sharjah with drugs in audition prop
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 12:31 AM IST
ByManish K Pathak

25 years strong, Sachin's iconic 'Desert Storm' lives on

Seldom comes an innings that leaves fans in frenzy, commentators running out of adjectives, and the sport reinventing itself. ‘Desert Storm’ was one of them.

Sachin Tendulkar(Reuters)
Published on Apr 22, 2023 10:26 AM IST
By, Sharjah

Pioneering artist Vivan Sundaram dies at 79

Social activist and friend Shabnam Hashmi said that Sundaram had been ailing for the past few months with multiple issues.

Sundaram is survived by his wife art historian-critic Geeta Kapur.
Published on Mar 29, 2023 01:18 PM IST
PTI |

ILT20: Alex Hales and Sam Billings give Desert Vipers an emphatic winning start

Alex Hales, through his array of destructive shots, cracked an unbeaten 83 runs off 52 balls studded with nine boundaries and three sixes, and along with Sam Billings' 49 runs off 38 balls with four boundaries and a six, gave Desert Vipers an emphatic seven-wicket victory over Sharjah Warriors

Alex Hales (R) and Sam Billings guide Desert Vipers to big victory(ILT20)
Published on Jan 16, 2023 09:11 PM IST
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