S Jaishankar’s Talks With Omani Diplomat Highlight Growing India-Gulf Cooperation

04 Dec 2024

India and Oman's enduring and robust relations have been reaffirmed and discussed by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Khalifa Alharthy, the Under Secretary for Political Affairs of Oman. Recalling the historical and strategic ties of the two nations, while posting on X (earlier Twitter), Jaishankar shared insights regarding expanding...

Oman Mass Shooting: Firing Ongoing On Third Day, 1 Indian Dead

17 Jul 2024

Entering the third day, the firing continues to take place at the shia mosque in the Middle Eastern country Oman's capital Muscat. So far, the casualties of the attack now stand at 30, and among 30, one Indian has lost its life. Meanwhile, around 800 victims are trapped inside mosque,...

Oman: One Indian Killed In Muscat’s Shia Mosque Shooting

16 Jul 2024

In the capital of Oman, Muscat, one Indian lost its life due mass shooting, that occurred near Shia Mosque, killing six people. Announced Indian Embassy. As per officials, six people have lost their lives and 30 have been injured. Meanwhile, Indian embassy has given its condolences to the family and...

India Poised to Finalize FTA with Oman in Modi’s Third Term’s First 100 Days

12 Jun 2024

India is poised to finalize a free trade agreement (FTA) with Oman within the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term. The Prime Minister emphasized the potential for enhanced strategic ties during a review meeting chaired by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. Negotiations between India and Oman on...

India And Oman Enhance Maritime Defense Ties With Staff Talks

06 Jun 2024

India and Oman recently concluded the 6th edition of Staff Talks between the Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) in New Delhi from June 4 to 5, as per the Ministry of Defence. The discussions aimed to bolster the defense ties between the two nations in maritime...

T20 World Cup 2024: Marcus Stoinis Credits IPL for His All-Round Match Winning Effort Against Oman

06 Jun 2024

Marcus Stoinis attributed his stellar performance against Oman in the T20 World Cup to his experience gained during the IPL season. Stoinis, who scored 67 runs and claimed 3 wickets, played a pivotal role in Australia's victorious start to their 2024 campaign. Drawing from his standout performances for LSG in...

T20 WC: Namibia Captain Gerhard Erasmus Wins Toss, Opts to Bowl Against Oman

03 Jun 2024

In the inaugural match of Group B in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Namibia faced off against Oman at the prestigious Kensington Oval. Amidst the excitement of this highly anticipated encounter, Namibia's captain Gerhard Erasmus won the toss and elected to bowl first, setting the stage for a thrilling...

India and Oman Set to Sign Trade Deal Amidst Rising Middle East Tensions

27 Apr 2024

India and Oman are set to finalize a trade agreement in the coming months, according to two Indian government officials. This move comes as India aims to bolster its relations in the Middle East amid escalating tensions that pose risks to crucial shipping routes. One official stated to Reuters, "It...

Biblical Flood in Dubai: Climate Change Brings Heavy Rainfall

17 Apr 2024

Dubai, known for its arid climate and high temperatures, was thrown into disarray on Tuesday when heavy rainfall hit the United Arab Emirates (UAE), causing disruptions in air travel and leading to extensive flooding throughout the desert nation. The sudden downpour not only halted the vibrant city's activities but also...

Oman: Indian Navy Chief interacts with INS Trinkand mission crew in Duqm

02 Aug 2023

According to Indian Navy officials, the crew of the INS Trinkand mission, which was sent there for anti-piracy operations, interacted with Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar of the Indian Navy. Additionally, the Port of Duqm and the various amenities offered for ship berthing there were shown to Admiral R Hari...