Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Four Emirati women killed in Oman road accident. Indian prime minister Narendra Modi visits Saudi Arabia. Gareth Bale believes Real Madrid can still win La Liga. Marks detected on neck of Indian TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News Update for Sunday, April the 3rd. Here are the top
00:06stories at this hour.
00:08Four Emirati women were killed in a road accident in Oman's Aden province on Saturday. The four-wheel
00:15drive vehicle was involved in a head-on collision with a truck in the Awafia area. Meanwhile,
00:21the bodies of two Emirati victims who died in a road accident in Saudi Arabia were repatriated
00:27to the UAE Saturday night.
00:30The large contingent of Indian blue-collar workers in Saudi Arabia came in for much appreciation
00:36from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday for their hard work in the development of
00:41the kingdom.
00:42It is your sweat and toil that has brought me here, Modi told them. The Indian Prime
00:46Minister is on an official visit to Saudi Arabia, during which he is expected to sign
00:50bilateral energy and trade deals.
00:54Real Madrid star Gareth Bale believes his side can still win La Liga after coming from
00:59behind to inflict Barcelona's first defeat in 40 games with a 2-1 victory in El Clasico.
01:06Madrid trailed Barca by seven points, with seven league games to play, but Bale said
01:11the victory was crucial to lift Madrid's confidence.
01:14Gerard Pique gave Barcelona the lead early in the second half, but Real hit back with
01:20goals from Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo.
01:24Marks were detected on the neck of Indian TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee, indicating
01:29death due to asphyxiation and hanging. A team of doctors conducted a post-mortem on her
01:35for more than three hours. The Balika Vadhu actress was found hanging from a fan at her
01:41suburban Mumbai residence on Friday by her boyfriend.
01:45And finally, weather. Today's high across the UAE will be 26 degrees Celsius, dropping
01:50to 20 degrees at night.
01:51That's all for now. Thanks for watching and as always you can get the latest news
01:56at gulfnews.com