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Thousands bid final farewell to Sridevi - GN Headlines
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2/12/2025
Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Thousands bid final farewell to Sridevi. Long-serving Trump aide Hope Hicks resigns.
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Good day, welcome to the Gulp News update for Thursday, March 1.
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Here are the top stories at this hour.
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White House Communications Director Hope Hicks has abruptly announced her resignation, leaving
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a void around a president who values loyalty and affirmation.
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Hicks was one of Donald Trump's most trusted and longest-serving aides.
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Her departure came as a surprise to most in the White House and cast a pall over the West
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Wing at a trying time for the president.
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Thousands of heartbroken fans and Bollywood actors paid their final respects to Indian
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superstar Sridevi Kapoor on Wednesday.
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Huge crowds of mourners lined Mumbai's streets to see their beloved idol embark on her last
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journey.
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At one point, police had to use batons to force back those who had not been able to
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get into the hall where her body was laid out, wrapped in the Indian flag.
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Bollywood stars including Aishwarya Rai and Kajol were among the mourners at the Celebration
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Sports Club in the Andheri West area.
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Sridevi was cremated at a private Hindu ceremony later on Wednesday.
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The Bollywood screen icon died from accidental drowning in a Dubai hotel bathtub aged 54.
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And finally, the weather.
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Today's high across the UAE will be 28 degrees Celsius, dropping to 22 degrees at night.
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That's all for now.
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Thanks for watching.
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We will be back with a newscast on Sunday, but you can always get the latest updates
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on gulfnews.com.
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