Oman's Jan 8 Holiday for Police Day, Essential Services Continue
Royal Oman Police announces Jan 8 holiday for office staff to mark Annual Police Day. Police stations will operate 24/7. Read details about Oman's tribute to its police force.
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Oman introduces new fees for citizenship applications
Oman has standardised fees for citizenship services. Applying now costs OMR 600, while renouncing nationality is OMR 200. The new rules took effect on January 4, 2026. Read for details.
5 Women Repatriated from Oman Thanks to Seechewal
Five Indian women from Punjab, trapped in Oman, were successfully repatriated with the intervention of environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal. Read their harrowing journey to freedom.
Punjab woman trafficked to Oman, reveals 70 others trapped
A Jalandhar woman, trafficked to Oman on a fake job promise, shares her horrific ordeal of being sold and abused. She reveals 70 other Indian women are trapped. Read her warning.
Singer Chitra Iyer's sister dies in Oman trekking mishap
Sharada Iyer, sister of playback singer Chitra Iyer, died while trekking in Oman's Wadi Ghul region. The 52-year-old's last rites will be in Kerala on 7 January.
Oman's New Mandatory Premarital Health Test Rule
Oman mandates premarital medical exams from Jan 1, 2026, for all couples involving an Omani national. Learn about the tests, reasons, and tips for a smooth process.
Oman Makes Pre-Marital Medical Tests Mandatory
Oman's Ministry of Health details the mandatory pre-marital medical examination process, urging couples to see it as vital for informed decisions and long-term marital health. Learn the steps involved.
SalamAir's New Direct Muscat-Damascus Flights from OMR 59
Oman's SalamAir launches affordable direct flights from Muscat to Damascus starting May 2026. Fares from OMR 59.99. Book now for historic travel!
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman enforces mandatory premarital screening for genetic & infectious diseases from Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new law's impact on public health and marriage procedures.
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman introduces mandatory premarital health checks from Jan 1, 2026, to screen for genetic and infectious diseases. Learn about the new law's impact and requirements.
India's 2025 FTA Push: UK, Oman Deals Amid Tariff War
Despite facing 50% US tariffs, India signed landmark FTAs with UK and Oman in 2025, concluding talks with New Zealand and advancing EU negotiations. Explore the strategy behind a defining trade year.
Indian Navy's Traditional Sailing Vessel Kaundinya Sails to Oman
INSV Kaundinya, built using ancient stitched-plank techniques, embarks on a historic 1,400 km voyage from Gujarat to Oman. This journey reconnects India with its seafaring past and strengthens bilateral ties. Read more about this maritime heritage mission
INSV Kaundinya begins historic journey to Oman
The ancient-style stitched sail ship INSV Kaundinya, inspired by Ajanta paintings, sets sail for Muscat. Discover its unique features, crew life, and the journey reviving India's maritime heritage.
Golaghat health camp for drivers finds 25 with high BP
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
Mint's Springboard 2026 & Weekly News Digest
Explore Mint's Springboard 2026 series on future trends and key weekly stories: India-Oman CEPA, GST relief for SMEs, rail safety push, and ESOP wealth surge. Subscribe for insights.
Modi's Oman Visit Strengthens Strategic Ties, Signs CEPA
PM Modi's second visit to Oman bolstered India-Gulf relations with a landmark trade deal and enhanced cooperation in defence, maritime security, and food security. Explore the strategic implications.
India's 2025: Trade Deals, West Asia Outreach & Neighbourhood Strains
A look back at India's 2025: navigating US tariffs, sealing key trade pacts, expanding in West Asia, and facing military confrontation with Pakistan. Explore the year's diplomatic highs and lows.
UPSC GS 2 Practice: India-Oman Deal & Russia Logistics Pact
Boost your UPSC Mains answer writing with analysis of India-Oman trade deal and India-Russia RELOS agreement. Learn key points for GS Paper 2 on foreign policy and security.
PM Modi's Strategic Tour: Oman Deal Strengthens West Asia Ties
PM Narendra Modi's three-nation tour, headlined by a trade deal with Oman, marks a strategic outreach to deepen India's ties in West Asia and Africa. Read the full analysis.
Oman's First Polymer Banknote to Circulate from 2026
Oman introduces its first polymer one-rial banknote, featuring enhanced durability and security. It highlights cultural and economic landmarks, entering circulation on January 11, 2026.
India's Dramatic Gains in West Asia Under PM Modi
India's foreign policy under PM Modi has secured dramatic gains in West Asia, shifting from Pakistan-centric views to strategic partnerships. Explore the economic and diplomatic transformation. Read more.
India-Oman Trade Deal: A Strategic Shift Explained
India and Oman signed a major trade deal (CEPA) during PM Modi's visit. We break down its impact on exports, strategic goals, and what it means for India's global trade policy. Read more.
India-Oman CEPA to Boost Trade, MSME Exports, Energy
The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is set to significantly enhance bilateral trade, boost MSME exports, and strengthen India's energy security. Discover the key benefits and economic impact.
India, Oman Sign Major Trade Pact to Boost Exports & Energy Ties
India signs a landmark trade deal with Oman, securing zero-duty access for 98% of goods. The pact aims to boost MSME exports, create jobs, and enhance energy security. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka GI Lemon Exported to Oman After Trade Deal
Karnataka's GI-tagged lemon, famed for thin rind & high juice, exported to Oman. First shipment of 3 tonnes sent after India-Oman free trade agreement. Read more.
Omand Mandates Strict Safety Rules for Adventure Tourism
Oman's Ministry of Heritage and Tourism mandates strict safety compliance for adventure tourism. Operators must get approvals and ensure equipment safety to protect tourists and the environment.
India-Oman Trade Pact Opens New Doors for Textile Exports
The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) promises zero-duty access for Indian textiles, boosting exports and creating over 100,000 jobs. Explore the strategic benefits.
JSPL, Amul to Invest in Oman, Creating Jobs for Indians
JSPL and Amul lead initial Indian investments in Oman under new trade deal, securing exclusive employment opportunities for Indian workers. Details inside.
Modi's Strategic Tour: Jordan, Ethiopia, Oman
PM Modi's visits to Jordan, Ethiopia & Oman highlight India's focus on Middle East security, Africa's development & Indian Ocean connectivity. Read the key outcomes.
Prajavani helps Hyderabad woman escape from Oman
K Rama, a stranded migrant worker from Hyderabad, returns home thanks to Prajavani. The program has resolved 74% of complaints, benefiting 48,000 people in two years.
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