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Pirates hijack Chinese freighter in Gulf of Oman

A Chinese vessel was hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Oman on Friday. The cargo ship belonging to a Nanjing company was hijacked at about 9:30 am local time (1030 IST) in the Sea of Oman near the......

India, Oman sign defence pact

In the first ever such pact with a Gulf nation, India on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on defence cooperation with Oman.This includes supply of Indian weapons. The MoU, signed by......

India appeals on Gulf TV channels

India on Saturday went on television networks in Iraq, Kuwait, Oman and some other Gulf countries to appeal for the release of the hostages, including three Indians, being held by a group in......

Gulf Indians warned not to carry home more than Rs 7500

Indian embassies in the Gulf region have advised Non-Resident Indians staying in the region not to carry large amount of Indian currency when travelling to India. "There have been some instances......

93 Indians commited suicide in Oman in 2011-12

As many as 54 Indians residing in Oman have committed suicide in 2011 while 39 such cases have been reported till July this year, the central government informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Replying......

Wipro keen to tap Omani IT market: Premji

Wipro is looking at making Oman its next largest strategic market in the Gulf region and is looking forward to making big investments in the country, its chairman and managing Director Azim Premji......

Jet to start operations in gulf

Jet Airways would start its operations in the gulf countries from January 5, connecting India with Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, a senior official of the airline said."Jet Airways will be......

India may open new routes for Gulf carriers

India will be holding talks with the UAE and Oman on allowing new routes for Gulf carriers into the country, Ajay Prasad, secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, said, on the sidelines of an......

RIL bags oil block in Oman

Reliance Industries, the country's largest private sector oil firm, has bagged a deep sea oil and gas block in Gulf of Oman and is looking for oil assets in Qatar, Iran and Saudi Arabia. "We have......

Bank Muscat buys 26% Centurion pie

Oman's Bank Muscat, the Gulf Arab state's biggest, said on Saturday it had bought a 26 per cent stake in India's Centurion Bank."The deal is worth $15 million," Sunder George, Bank Muscat's deputy......

Late magic settles Asian World Cup qualifiers

Three moments of late magic helped Uzbekistan, Iraq and Qatar grab key 1-0 wins in World Cup qualifying on Wednesday as Asian champions Japan rode their luck before edging to the brink of a place......

WC qualifiers: Lebanon shock South Korea, Iraq advances

Lebanon produced a stunning performance to beat South Korea 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday to keep their fairytale campaign going, while Alberto Zaccheroni's unbeaten run as Japan coach......

Dubai opts out of 2020 Olympics bid, targets 2024

Dubai will not enter a bid for the 2020 Olympic Games, instead opting to enter the race to host the event four years later, a statement released by the Gulf Arab emirate's media office said on......

Shastri impressed by torch relay in Muscat

Ravi Shastri, India's former cricket captain and manager, was lauded by the crowd present during the Olympic torch relay in Muscat on Monday."Ravi Shastri got the biggest cheer as he did the last......

Asia's big guns secure convincing World Cup wins

The big hitters of Asian soccer got their 2010 World Cup qualifying campaigns off to a flying start on Wednesday with Australia, Japan and South Korea securing sizable wins. But there were sluggish......

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QNA

Q. Which Countries are MORE FRIENDLY WITH India ?
Anantharaman: A. more

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Q. Gulf cooperation council was originally formed byA. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab EmiratesB. Second World NationsC. Third World NationsD. Fourth World Nations
Question Answer: A. 5.1.1 Afghanistan5.1.2 Bangladesh5.1.3 Bhutan5.1.4 Burma5.1.5 China5.1.6 Maldives5.1.7 Nepal5.1.8 Pakistan5.1.9 Sri Lanka5.2 AsiaPacific5.2.1 North...... more

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Q. Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by.....A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates B. Second World Nations C. Third World Nations D. Fourth World Nations
Question Answer: A. A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates more

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Middle East petrochemical companies to dominate global petrochem industry by 2020

Times of Oman reported that the Middle East's petrochemical companies must be flexible, sustainable and prepare to enter new, dynamic markets as... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/middle_east_news/Middle_East_petrochemical_companies_to_dominate_global_petrochem_industry_by_2020/312946.html

US, Oman talk $2.1 billion defence deal

MUSCAT: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday discussed a $2.1 billion deal with Omani leaders to supply an American-made air-defence... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/us-oman-talk-2-1-billion-defence-deal/articleshow/20212038.cms

Kerry pushes $2.1 billion Raytheon deal in Oman

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is talking with officials in Oman about their plans to buy a $2.1 billion air defense system from American... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/kerry-pushes-2-1-billion-raytheon-deal-in-oman-news-international-nfwmJzdcbbd.html

IMF

The healthy growth rates of the region's oil exporters lgeria, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab... ...

http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Economic-growth-moderates-across-Middle-East-IMF/5688261117

Kerry in Oman to help ink $2.1b defence deal

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived inOmanon Tuesday aiming to help finalise an estimated $2.1 billion deal to supply a US-made air-defence... ...

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