00:00Good day, welcome to the Gulf News update for Monday, May the 12th. Here are the top
00:09stories at this hour.
00:11Four Bangladeshi workers remain hospitalized in Dubai with one in critical condition after
00:15their bus ran into a parked truck on Emirates Road. Nine Indian and four Bangladeshi workers
00:20died in the accidents near Al Ruwayah flyover on Saturday morning. Some 15 people were injured
00:26and taken to Rashid Hospital and Al Baraha Hospital, including the Pakistani bus driver
00:31who has been placed under provisional detention.
00:34Lady Gaga has confirmed rumors she's coming to Dubai on September 10th. The pop star will
00:39bring her Art Rave, the art pop tour to Maidan, launching to support her third studio album,
00:44Art Pop. The global tour, which kicked off earlier this week in Florida, will see Gaga
00:48perform across North America until August before heading to Japan later that month.
00:53Her UAE stop will be part of her tour's Asian leg, which now includes a stop in Istanbul
00:58on September 16th. Tickets to the Dubai concerts go on sale from May 15th.
01:04Indians began voting in the final phase of the country's marathon polls today. More than
01:0860 million voters were eligible to vote across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal to elect
01:1341 lawmakers to the 543-member parliament. Polling in Varanasi will be keenly watched
01:19as BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is facing Arvind Kejriwal, the leader
01:24of the anti-corruption Aam Aadmi Party. Exit polls are expected tonight after the final
01:29round of voting ends.
01:31Sports, football and a jubilant Manchester City coach, Manuel Pellegrini, termed last
01:36night's title-clinching 2-0 win over West Ham as a great experience. It's not easy to
01:41come to the Premier League, the most difficult league in the world, he said. Sami Nasri and
01:45Vincent Kompany scored as City beat the Hammers to reach 86 points, leaving Liverpool in second
01:51place.
01:52And in the Indian Premier League today, struggling Mumbai Indians take on Sunrisers Hyderabad
01:56in the day's only match in Hyderabad today. The match starts at 6.30pm UAE time.
02:02And finally, the weather. Today's high across the UAE will be 36 degrees Celsius, dropping
02:06to 28 tonight.
02:08That's all for now. Thanks for watching and as always you can get the latest news on gulfnews.com
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