A 10.69 carat diamond, with an estimated value of almost a quarter of a million dirhams, was unearthed in a mine in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Anandilal Kushwaha, who has leased the mine, has deposited it with the local diamond office in Panna district.
According to reports, the precious stone will be auctioned and the proceeds will be given to the depositor after deducting government royalty and taxes.
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A man used a lucky penny he found in a parking lot to scratch off a lottery prize worth more than $1 million.
Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt Fuji
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90-year-old astronaut becomes oldest person in space
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Giant meteorite lights up skies in Portugal, Spain
A giant meteorite has been spotted across the skies of Spain and Portugal, Spain's Público reported on Sunday.
India's butter chicken battle heats up with new court evidence
With new photographic and video evidence, an Indian court battle over the origins of the world famous butter chicken is set to get spicier.
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Dubai Duty Free executive vice chairman and CEO, Colm McLoughlin, announced that he will be stepping down from his role after 55 years in the travel retail industry and 41 years of leadership at Dubai Duty Free. Colm joined the Business Breakfast to reflect on his epic career.
78% of AI users are now bringing their own AI tools to work, but what does this mean for employers? Zubin Chagpar, Senior Director and Business Group Leader, Modern Work and Surface Devices, Microsoft CEMA tells us more.
ADNOC Drilling's CFO, Youssef Salem, Chief Financial Officer, gives us insight into their 26% rise in Q1 net profit.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
