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INS Trikand and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft participate in Indo-Oman bilateral naval exercise

Oct 20, 2024, at 08:16 pm

INS Trikand and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft, participated in the Indo-Oman bilateral naval exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr with the Royal Navy of Oman Vessel Al Seeb off Goa from Oct 13 to Oct 18.

Indian Naval Ships Tir, Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera arrive in Oman for long-range training deployment

Oct 06, 2024, at 11:40 pm

Indian Naval Ships Tir, Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera of First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy on long range training deployment arrived at Muscat, Oman on Oct 5, officials said on Sunday.

India-Oman Joint Military Exercise Al Najah concludes successfully at Rabkoot Training Area

Sep 28, 2024, at 10:18 pm

The fifth edition of the  India-Oman Joint Military Exercise  Al Najah concluded on September 26, officials said.

IAF completes Exercise Eastern Bridge VII with the Royal Air Force of Oman

Sep 22, 2024, at 05:02 am

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully completed Exercise Eastern Bridge VII with the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) at the RAFO airbase in Masirah.

Indian Army contingent departs for India-Oman joint military exercise

Sep 12, 2024, at 10:23 pm

The Indian Army contingent departed today for the 5th edition of India-Oman Joint Military Exercise AL NAJAH.

IAF contingent to participate in Exercise Eastern Bridge in Oman

Sep 11, 2024, at 11:36 pm

An IAF (Indian Air Force) contingent comprising MiG-29s, Jaguars and C-17s is ready to set course to participate in Exercise Eastern Bridge in Oman.

Indian Navy rescues 9 crew members including 8 Indians after oil tanker capsizes off Oman

Jul 18, 2024, at 03:35 am

Indian Navy's warship INS Teg has rescued nine crew members out of 16, who went missing after an oil tanker capsized off the coast of Oman.

India, Oman may sign FTA within first 100 days of Narendra Modi's third straight term

Jun 14, 2024, at 10:57 pm

India and Oman are likely to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) within the first 100 days of the Indian PM Narendra Modi's third term.

Oman Sultan congratulates Modi on reappointment as Indian PM for third term

Jun 11, 2024, at 10:02 pm

Oman Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik on Tuesday congratulated Narendra Modi on becoming the Indian PM for the third consecutive term during their telephone conversation and they reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen and strengthen the relationship between the two nations.

MEA thanks Middle East nations for greeting Narendra Modi on winning polls

Jun 10, 2024, at 08:18 pm

The Ministry of External Affairs has thanked leaders of Middle Eastern countries for greeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on winning the Indian general polls.

India, Oman defence officials discuss common maritime security challenges

Jun 08, 2024, at 01:05 am

Towards further strengthening the existing Defence relations between India and Oman in the maritime domain, 6th edition of Staff Talks between Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) were conducted from 04 – 05 Jun 24 at New Delhi.

Over 7,000 documents of Indian diaspora digitised in Oman

May 28, 2024, at 08:46 pm

The Embassy of India Muscat, in association with the National Archives of India (NAI), has successfully conducted an initiative to archive 7,000 historical documents of the Indian diaspora living in Oman.

Defence Secretary to visit Oman visit tomorrow

Jan 29, 2024, at 09:49 pm

Indian Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will pay a visit to Oman on January 30 and 31, 2024, officials said on Monday.

Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik holds bilateral talks with Narendra Modi

Dec 16, 2023, at 10:59 pm

Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, who is currently visiting India, on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reviewed a bilateral relationship covering issues related to trade and defence.

Oman Sultanate Haitham bin Tarik to visit India for state visit this week, to hold bilateral talks with PM Modi

Dec 11, 2023, at 04:10 pm

The Head of State of Sultanate of Oman, Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, will visit India with a high-level delegation on December 16, Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Sunday.

India Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar meets Oman's Minister Mohammed Al-Nu'amani, discusses bilateral defence cooperation

Aug 02, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Muscat: Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar, who is on a three-day visit to Oman, has met Gen Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Nu'amani, Minister of Royal Office and discussed issues related to bilateral defence cooperation with him.

NSA Ajit Doval visits Oman, meets top officials

Jun 27, 2023, at 09:47 pm

New Delhi: National Security Advisor (NSA)Ajit Doval paid an official visit to the Sultanate of Oman on 26 June 2023.

Punjab Police form SIT to combat trafficking of women to Oman

May 28, 2023, at 11:59 pm

In a significant move to address the growing concern of illegal trafficking of women to Middle-Eastern countries, the Punjab Police have formed a dedicated Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Will take all necessary measures to bring back Zakir Naik to face justice, says MEA

Mar 24, 2023, at 11:50 pm

New Delhi: The Indian government said on Friday that it will take all necessary measures to bring Indian fugitive and radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik back to India to face justice and that it is in talks with the Oman authorities in the matter.

Radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik to be deported from Oman, India in touch with authorities: Reports

Mar 22, 2023, at 02:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik, wanted in India for inciting communal violence through his hate speeches, is likely to be deported from Oman, media reports said.

India, Oman review bilateral ties, identify new areas of cooperation

Feb 28, 2023, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and Oman held the 12th Round of their Strategic Consultative Group (IOSCG) meeting in Muscat on Monday during which the two sides reviewed the bilateral ties and identified new areas of cooperation.

Royal Army of Oman contingent for Joint Exercise Al NAJAH-IV Arrive in India

Jul 31, 2022, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi: The 4th Edition of India Oman Joint Military Exercise ‘AL NAJAH-IV’ between contingents of Indian Army and the Royal Army of Oman is scheduled to take place at the Foreign Training Node of Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (Rajasthan) from Aug 1 to 13.

Indian Embassy in Oman observe International Yoga Day, local Omani community members participate

Jun 21, 2022, at 10:56 pm

Muscat: The Indian Embassy in Oman recently hosted an event to mark International Yoga Day.

Oman govt says 7 Indian sailors released from captivity of Yemen rebels

Apr 25, 2022, at 03:03 pm

The Oman government on Sunday confirmed it has ensured release of seven Indian nationals who were held captive by Yemen's Houthi rebels after they seized a UAE-flagged merchant vessel over three months back.

India-Oman exercise conducted Jodhpur Air Force Station

Feb 26, 2022, at 03:32 pm

New Delhi: The Indo-Oman exercise, Eastern Bridge-VI (2022) was successfully conducted at Air Force Station Jodhpur from Feb 21 to 25, officials said.

MEA rubbishes reports of Oman laying off Indians

Apr 30, 2020, at 11:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday clarified reports that said the gulf kingdom of Oman has ordered all state-owned companies to fire all expat workers, adding that Muscat has assured to extend the visa of all Indians working in the country.

Kuwait rejects online anti-India propaganda, reposes faith in friendship of two nations

Apr 30, 2020, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after Twitter deleted fake handles attributed to royal family members of the Gulf countries which were used to target and  spread false news about India, Kuwait has now rejected attempts to spoil ties with the nation through ‘foreign sponsored’ social media posts.

Twitter suspends fake handle of Oman Princess spreading anti-India rumours, Pakistan's ISI's role suspected

Apr 25, 2020, at 02:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Micro-blogging site Twitter has suspended a fake account that was allegedly used by Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to spread false news about India in the Gulf region, media reports said.

PM Narendra Modi congratulates Oman's new Sultan Sayyid Haitham

Jan 13, 2020, at 04:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi has congratulated Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said, on taking over as Sultan of Oman.

Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Oman on Cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space

Jun 06, 2018, at 07:34 pm

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India represented by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Oman represented by the Ministry of Transport and Communications on Cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space, in February, 2018 at Muscat.