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Sultan of Oman to be 2013 R-Day chief guest

Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said Al Said will be the chief guest of 2013 Republic Day celebrations, a highly-placed source to rediff.com. A decision to this effect was taken by the Cabinet committee......

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......

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......

Oman: Six Indians killed in horrific accident

Six Indians were burnt alive in a horrific head-on collision between two trucks near Mamur town in the north-west of Muscat in Oman on Sunday evening. Six Indians were killed and two Omanis......

Five Indians dead as ship sinks near Oman

An Indian ship sank off the coast of southern Oman, drowning five Indian sailors and leaving nine others missing. The ship MSV Shiv Sagar MNV 2169 sank near the southern Dhofar region of Oman on......

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......

Oman's oil exports to India drop 88% in Q1

Indian imports of Oman's crude oil in the first quarter of 2012 dropped 88.1 per centcompared to the same period last year, as India increased imports from Iran, a news report has said.......

Reliance withdraws from Oman oil block

Reliance Industries has withdrawn from an offshore oil exploration block in the Sea of Oman, a news report has said, quoting authorities.Block 18, a 21,140 sq km concession located off the Batinah......

Tour agencies offer uncharted destinations

Planning a summer vacation; ever considered Reykjavik, Leipzig, Oman or Iceland?With Indian travellers getting more eager to venture out in the uncharted territory, travel agencies are offering......

L&T-led consortium bags Oman airport order

A consortium of India's largest engineering company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and non-resident Keralite (NRK) businessman P Mohamed Al-led Galfar Engineering & Contracting has bagged the design and......

PIX: Shah Rukh, Katrina, Preity perform in Muscat

Shah Rukh Khan enthralled his fans at the Temptation Reloaded 2013 concert, held at the Oman Automobile Club grounds in Muscat, Oman, on the eve of Valentine's Day. Actresses Katrina Kaif and......

Hockey World League: India maul Oman 9-1

Vice-captain V R Raghunath, Rupinder Pal Singh and Nithin Thimmaiah scored a brace each to guide India to a resounding 9-1 win over minnows Oman and register their second straight victory in the......

Asian Champions Trophy: India humiliate Oman 11-0

A dominant India humiliated minnows Oman 11-0 to register their third consecutive win in the second Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Doha on Sunday. SV Sunil (3rd and 44th minute),......

AFC C'ship: India knocked out after Oman thrashing

India crashed out of AFC U-22 football championship after suffering a 0-4 thrashing at the hands of hosts Oman, on Tuesday, in a must-win final league round match at the Sultan Qaboos Sports......

AFC U-22: Do-or-die for India against Oman

India face a must-win situation against hosts Oman in their final league round match of the AFC U-22 football championship in Muscat on Tuesday to brighten their chances of booking a berth in next......

Senegal beat Oman to make Olympic football

Senegal, who stunned the football world when they upset defending champions France in the opening match of the 2002 World Cup, reached the Olympic football tournament for the first time on Monday......

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QNA

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

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-countries-are-more-friendly-with-india-/25211979/answers/

Q. What is a country beginning with O?
Yohesh: 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

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-a-country-beginning-with-o/25088435/answers/25212016

Q. how many country are passes by cancer tropic line
Nidhi Tiwari: A. OMAN more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-country-are-passes-by-cancer-tropic-line/25029444/answers/25088458

Web results for Oman

ASB invites applications

Asian School of Business (ASB), one of South India's leading B-Schools, has invited applications for AICTE-approved Post Graduate Diploma in... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Two-year-PGDM-course-ASB-invites-applications/2013/05/19/article1596660.ece

Karuturi's defence

In recent years, the Ethiopian government has announced its intention to lease millions of hectares of land for export-oriented commercial... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/when-the-levee-breaks-karuturis-defence/article4727839.ece

HOLD

Many construction companies are mired in trouble having taken on more than they can chew. Pratibha Industries, however, has stayed true to its... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-wise/stock-insight/pratibha-industries-hold/article4727770.ece

India's IT sector in unwelcome spotlight

MUMBAI/BANGALORE Global banks that ship work to be processed in India, either in-house or to big IT services vendors, were already under pressure... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/atm-heist-indias-it-sector-in-unwelcome-spotlight-794693.html

Oman Air invests further in staff training

http://www.travel2globe.com/news/news2.asp?newsID=27384

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