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00:00Good day and welcome to the GULF NEWS UPDATE for Monday, February the 26th.

00:06Here are the top stories at this hour.

00:08Dubai police have confirmed that there will be further delays in repatriating the body

00:13of Indian actress Sridevi, who died in Dubai on Saturday.

00:17Officials at the Forensic Medicine Department announced this morning that the final post-mortem

00:21reports of their investigation were not ready.

00:24This means that the repatriation of Sridevi's mortal remains to India is likely to be further

00:29delayed.

00:30Senior Indian officials said they would wait for the Dubai police to issue the results

00:34to carry out the rest of the procedures for the repatriation.

00:37The toxicology reports of tests done on blood and organs of Sridevi are expected to reveal

00:43the exact cause of her death.

00:45The actress and family were in Dubai after attending the wedding of her nephew and actor

00:50Mohit Marwa in Ras Al Khaimah.

00:52Grieving relatives, friends and millions of devastated fans in India are awaiting the

00:56arrival of Sridevi's body to Mumbai for the funeral.

00:59The National Rifle Association pushed back against modest proposals by President Donald

01:04Trump and other Republicans to change the US gun laws.

01:08The amendments had gathered steam after a school shooting in Florida that killed 17

01:13students and staff.

01:14But the powerful gun lobby group said it does not support Trump's proposals to raise the

01:19age limit for buying certain types of guns.

01:22It also disagreed with a ban on pump stocks that enables semi-automatic rifles to shoot

01:28hundreds of rounds a minute.

01:29Pep Guardiola finally collected his first trophy with Manchester City on Sunday night

01:35thanks to some familiar faces.

01:37Guardiola relied on City's old guard to produce the 3-0 victory over Arsenal in the

01:42League Cup final.

01:43In the Pakistan Super League in Dubai, Islamabad United beat Multan Sultans by five wickets

01:49while Karachi Kings overcame Peshawar Zalmi by the same margin.

01:53And finally, the weather.

01:54Today's high across the UAE will be 26 degrees Celsius, dropping to 21 degrees at night.

02:00That's all for now.

02:01Thanks for watching.

02:02And as always, you can get the latest updates on GulfNews.com

Repatriation of Sridevi’s body delayed - GN Headlines

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