Muscat
- Hyderabad
Rs 35.69 lakhs worth gold seized at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: The Customs officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) seized 590 grams of gold from a passenger on Tuesday. The passenger who arrived from Muscat on an Indigo flight had…
- Middle East
Oman’s airport traffic reaches 70% of pre-COVID level
Muscat: Airport operations across Oman were reaching 70 per cent of the sultanate’s pre-pandemic capacity, media reported, citing a statement from the Omani Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). CAA President Naif Ali Al-Abri…
- Middle East
Oman announces 182-day sick leave, 98-day maternity leave for citizens, expats
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has announced significant changes to its labour laws, giving priority to its citizens and expatriates while introducing a range of new and expanded paid leaves, the Oman…
- India
Oman Air flight to Muscat returns to Kozhikode following technical snag
Kozhikode: An Oman Air flight from Kozhikode to Muscat was forced to turn back to the international airport here on Tuesday minutes after take-off due to a technical snag, airport authorities said.…
- Middle East
Jordan, Oman sign deals to boost cooperation
Amman: Jordan and Oman signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and executive programmes to boost cooperation and coordination in various areas. The deals, covering establishing industrial estates, educational cooperation, consumer protection, and…
- Middle East
Oman announces 6-day holiday for employees for Eid Al Adha
Muscat: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, Oman announced a six-day holiday – June 27 to July 1 – for public and private sector employees. Official work will resume on July 2. “Eid…
- Middle East
Check out the first smart city project to come up in Oman
Muscat: Oman has announced the construction of a new city named Sultan Haitham City in the Wilayat of A’Seeb in Muscat, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq presided…
- India
Seven more Punjabi women stranded in Oman rescued
Chandigarh: Seven women and one boy from Punjab were reunited with their families, as they landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi Friday. With them, the total number of rescued women…
- Middle East
Punjab minister seeks rescue of women stranded in Muscat
Chandigarh: Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Friday wrote to S. Jaishankar, Union External Affairs Minister, about Punjabi women stranded in Muscat, the capital of Oman. He requested to taking…
- Middle East
Iran, Oman agree to start space cooperation
Tehran: Iran and Oman have agreed to start cooperation in the space sector, media reported. The issue was discussed in a meeting between Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Isa Zarepour…
- Middle East
Hockey India names 18-member squad for men’s Asia Cup in Oman
New Delhi: Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian junior men’s hockey team for the upcoming men’s Junior Asia Cup 2023, set to be held in Salalah, Oman from May 23…
- Middle East
Two deaths reported as heavy rains lash Oman
Muscat: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) of the Sultanate of Oman, announced that two deaths had been recorded after three vehicles were swept away in floodwaters in Wadi Al Batha,…