May 19, 2026 2:53 am
The likely implementation, within months of signing, comes as Delhi pushes for faster operationalisation of the deal since Omani ports, mainly Salalah and Duqm, fall outside the Strait and could help India reroute exports for West Asia and Africa.
May 04, 2026 5:40 am
Marshall Islands-flagged Sarv Shakti - laden with around 45,000 tons of LPG, commonly used as cooking fuel - appeared to move northward through the waterway
April 07, 2026 10:40 pm
The court further directed that a copy of the DNA test report, once received, be shared with Dixit Solanki’s family.
March 21, 2026 3:33 am
In a sharply worded piece in The Economist, he called the attacks by Israel and US on Iran as “unlawful military strike”, Iran’s retaliation against the Gulf states as “inevitable” and “completely unacceptable”.
March 20, 2026 9:56 am
Foreign minister claims Israel convinced Donald Trump to make ‘grave miscalculation’ of waging war on Iran
March 14, 2026 3:14 am
This raised the death toll of Indians to five in the war raging in West Asia – three seafarers died earlier. There are about one crore Indians living and working in West Asia.
March 11, 2026 11:15 pm
Authorities were able to douse the fire after Iranian strikes hit the oil facilities, reports stated.
March 04, 2026 12:25 am
The Embassy of India in Oman expressed its “deepest condolences” on the demise of the Indian crew member on board MKD Vyom. The tanker, flagged to the Republic of the Marshall Islands, was carrying an estimated 59,463 metric tons of cargo.
March 02, 2026 11:03 am
The discussions come at a time of heightened focus on regional security, with Gulf nations intensifying consultation to safeguard shared interests and promote de-escalation.
March 01, 2026 5:14 pm
Palau-flagged oil tanker Skylight struck off Oman’s Musandam peninsula, with four injured, raising fresh Strait of Hormuz security concerns.

