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Oil tanker hijacked in Arabian Sea, Indians among captives

After a brief lull, pirates hijacked a Greek-owned oil tanker in the Arabian Sea with a crew of 15, mostly Indians and Filipinos. The Liberian-flagged Smyrni, carrying 135,000 tons of oil, was......

No likelihood of tsunami tidal waves in Indian Ocean

India on Wednesdy said there was no likelihood of tsunami tidal waves being formed anywhere in the Indian Ocean region after an earthquake of 8.9 magnitude hit waters off western coast of northern......

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......

Indian fisherman goes missing off UAE coast

An Indian fisherman has gone missing in the rough seas off Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE and an intensive search operation has been launched to find him. Christudas Augustine, from Kerala, was among a......

PIX: Sandstorm in West Asia leaves Mumbai, Gujarat in dust

People in Mumbai and Gujarat on Wednesday woke up to a dusty morning, which has been attributed to a giant dust plume that stretched across the Arabian Sea from the coast of Oman to India. Gulf......

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Reliance Industries has withdrawn from an offshore oil exploration block in the Sea of Oman, a news report has said, quoting authorities.Block 18, a 21,140 sq km concession located off the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

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......

PM dedicates Bina Refinery to nation

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is on a day's visit to Madhya Pradesh, dedicated the world-class, 6-MMTPA Bina Refinery to the nation here today and said the country will increase its refining......

18 IPOs get new lease of life from Sebi

Eighteen companies, collectively planning to raise Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) through initial public offers, will benefit from the Securities and Exchange Board of India's new norms to extend......

2007: Fourth warmest year since 1901

With the India Meteorological Department declaring 2007 the fourth warmest year on record since 1901, evidence of global warming on the Indian climate is crystallising.The annual mean temperature......

Sodhi fails to make double trap final

India'smedal hope in shootingRonjan Sodhifailed to qualify for the finals of the men's double trap event at the Olympics on Thursday. The former world No 1from Ferozepur fired 134 out of 150 to......

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Q. What does it takes to name a cyclone?
Iqbal Seth: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-does-it-takes-to-name-a-cyclone/24380368/answers/

Q. Riddling master riddles ( BA for fastest 1st right answer ) - which islands formerly part of aden were given to oman by british ?
Iqbal Seth: A. Red Sea islands more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/riddling-master-riddles--ba-for-fastest-1st-right-answer----/24380368/answers/18947615

Q. have u ever seen a sea?
Rising Sun: A. I hv seen Indian Ocean Bay Of Bengal Arabian Sea Oman Sea Red Sea Pacifi See(Both east and west) and AtlanticOK took bath also in them more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/have-u-ever-seen-a-sea/18947600/answers/18511538

Q. THE STORM WHICH WAS HEADING TOWARDS GUJRAT IS KNOWN AS FATE, HOW IT HAS BEEN DERIVED?
Common Sense: A. One has always wondered how these cyclones got their names and who selected them. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says the practice of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-storm-which-was-heading-towards-gujrat-is-known-as-fate-/18511508/answers/17225117

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Oil tanker hijacked in Arabian Sea, Indians among captives

No likelihood of tsunami tidal waves in Indian Ocean

Pirates hijack Chinese freighter in Gulf of Oman

Indian fisherman goes missing off UAE coast

PIX: Sandstorm in West Asia leaves Mumbai, Gujarat in dust

Reliance withdraws from Oman oil block

RIL bags oil block in Oman

PM dedicates Bina Refinery to nation

18 IPOs get new lease of life from Sebi

2007: Fourth warmest year since 1901

Sodhi fails to make double trap final

People speak for sea of oman

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