News for 'Muscat'

Solar Impulse-2 aircraft lands in Varanasi

Solar Impulse-2 aircraft lands in Varanasi

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

The world's only 'zero-fuel' aircraft 'Solar Impulse-2' on Wednesday landed in Varanasi for an overnight stopover after its pilot held the Ahmedababd 'administration' responsible for the delay in departure from the city for want of customs and immigration clearance.

'I was humiliated in the BJP'

'I was humiliated in the BJP'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2019

'The BJP leadership knew I was unhappy.' 'No one came forward to speak to me. There was no dialogue at all.' 'It was as if they had shut me out.'

Anju to spearhead athletics challenge

Anju to spearhead athletics challenge

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

The Athletics Federation of India announced a 43-member contingent, comprising 21 men and 22 women athletes, for the Games.

What kind of wine do you like?

What kind of wine do you like?

Rediff.com18 May 2006

How are brokerage stocks doing?

How are brokerage stocks doing?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

Etrade, BNP Paribas, Bank of Muscat are all picking up stakes in many of the Indian brokerage firms. So what is so attractive about them?

Shivaji: Founder of the Indian secular State

Shivaji: Founder of the Indian secular State

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

Shivaji made sure that his soldiers respected the sanctity of mosques and the Quran Sharif to ensure that his fight against the Mughals did not become fight against Islam, explains Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Jet Air cuts fares by up to 30% on overseas routes

Jet Air cuts fares by up to 30% on overseas routes

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

The reduced fare offer is also available for travel on partner airline Etihad Airways flights

Oman: Indians with expired work permits can leave

Oman: Indians with expired work permits can leave

Rediff.com17 Oct 2005

Oman to allow over 5,000 Indians on expired work permits to leave

Taking career counselling abroad

Taking career counselling abroad

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

Drive the Porsche Cayman @ 274 kph

Drive the Porsche Cayman @ 274 kph

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Mala, Helen, Nargis: How are cyclones named?

Mala, Helen, Nargis: How are cyclones named?

Rediff.com3 May 2019

The World Meteorological Organisation/Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Panel on Tropical Cyclones, at its twenty-seventh session held in 2000 in Muscat, Oman, agreed to assign names to the tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea.

IA aims to fly back into black

IA aims to fly back into black

Rediff.com7 Jun 2004

India draw with Oman

India draw with Oman

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

India held Oman to a goalless draw in the Asian Zone Group 3 tie of the Asian 2006 football World Cup qualifiers.

RIL bags exploration rights in Oman

RIL bags exploration rights in Oman

Rediff.com12 Mar 2005

Reliance Industries Ltd on Saturday acquired exploration rights to one of the largest deep water blocks in the Sultanate of Oman.

Indigo gets nod to import 28 aircraft

Indigo gets nod to import 28 aircraft

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

The airline with a 66-aircraft fleet said on Monday that it would be inducting 16 planes this year and the remaining 12 by 2014.

Ma Foi to open 7 offices abroad

Ma Foi to open 7 offices abroad

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

Chennai-based Ma Foi Management Consultants on Tuesday said it would open seven new overseas subsidiaries by June 2005 as part of its expansion plans.

Sports Shorts: Sharath ends decade long title drought

Sports Shorts: Sharath ends decade long title drought

Rediff.com15 Mar 2020

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday.

'Missing Kerala youth reached IS's bastion in Afghanistan'

'Missing Kerala youth reached IS's bastion in Afghanistan'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Twenty-two Keralites, including six women and three children have reached the bastion of Islamic State terror operations in Afghanistan.

The downside of entrepreneurship

The downside of entrepreneurship

Rediff.com29 Jul 2004

Centurion Bank plans Rs 91 cr rights issue

Centurion Bank plans Rs 91 cr rights issue

Rediff.com2 Jul 2004

Centurion Bank will come up with a rights issue worth Rs 91 crore (Rs 910 million) on July 23, which would raise its capital base to Rs 288 crore by September end this fiscal.

Indian airlines take detour to Doha

Indian airlines take detour to Doha

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

Flights from Mumbai and Kerala will also have to transit through these routes due to restrictions

Two Indians found dead in Oman

Two Indians found dead in Oman

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Two Indians, including a 31-year-old mother, were found dead under mysterious circumstances in Oman, a media report said on Tuesday.

Akshay-Raveena together on stage

Akshay-Raveena together on stage

Rediff.com20 Jan 2003

Air India cancels 37 Gulf flights

Air India cancels 37 Gulf flights

Rediff.com27 Apr 2003

Solar plane's journey gets stuck in red tape

Solar plane's journey gets stuck in red tape

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Solar plane's journey gets stuck in red tape.

Centurion Bank in limelight

Centurion Bank in limelight

Rediff.com8 May 2003

Centurion Bank advanced on Thursday on reports that the Bank of Muscat received approval from the Central Bank of Oman to buy equity in private sector bank

Football Briefs: Mourinho warns of tough times if United fail to improve squad

Football Briefs: Mourinho warns of tough times if United fail to improve squad

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Ex-airline CMD flagged Praful's favour to rivals

Ex-airline CMD flagged Praful's favour to rivals

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

The letter was sent as an early warning of what was then widely being perceived as a plunder of national resources.

Flying by Jet Air? Agents can now book your preferred seats

Flying by Jet Air? Agents can now book your preferred seats

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Such seats would be available on a pre-payment of Rs 500 per passenger on domestic flights and Rs 800 for international travel

Air evacuation of Indians from Yemen begins

Air evacuation of Indians from Yemen begins

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

After hectic diplomatic efforts, India finally got permission to land in Sanaa and the first flight with a passenger capacity of 120 has landed, the spokesperson in the external affairs ministry said.

Gulf-based NRIs taking loans to reap benefits of rupee fall

Gulf-based NRIs taking loans to reap benefits of rupee fall

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

Money exchangers and bankers in Muscat said that non-resident Indians have started resorting to personal loans as rupee touched an all-time low of 62.03 against the US dollar on Friday, Times of Oman reported.

SpiceJet in talks with investors

SpiceJet in talks with investors

Rediff.com23 May 2014

SpiceJet recently posted a loss of over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) for fiscal 2014.

Dilpreet 'tricks' India to big win against Oman

Dilpreet 'tricks' India to big win against Oman

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

Young striker Dilpreet Singh scored a hat-trick as India crushed Oman 11-0.

Saga of missed chances continues to hurt Indian hockey in 2018

Saga of missed chances continues to hurt Indian hockey in 2018

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

It was touted as the year which could herald a change in the fortunes Indian hockey, but 2018 turned out to be yet another saga of missed opportunities for the sport.

Sports Shorts: Harmanpreet Singh named Asian Player of the Year

Sports Shorts: Harmanpreet Singh named Asian Player of the Year

Rediff.com23 Feb 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday