he INSV 'Kaundinya', inspired by a 5th-century CE Ajanta Cave painting, is approaching the Omani shore, Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member Sanjeev Sanyal said on Wednesday.
Through X post, Sanjeev Sanyal, "Day 16. All is well onboard. Today will be spent cleaning the ship, changing to fresh sails, and generally making ourselves look presentable for the ceremonial entry into the Muscat's Sultan Qaboos Port harbour...."
"The main objective of the Kaundinya project now stands proved: we have demonstrated how ancient "stitched" ships from India could cross the oceans, we know the strengths and drawbacks of this design, and have good idea of the human experience of ancient mariners," Sanjeev Sanyal posted from
Oman and India share historic trade relations and cooperation, a bond rooted in heritage, said Omani Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, at the India-Oman Business Forum.
As per the Integrated Defence Staff, the discussions reaffirmed the commitment of both countries to deepen military ties, with a focus on advancing work on the proposed Military Logistic Complex.
Ambassadors and High Commissioners from over 70 countries took part in the event at PBG Ground, Delhi, planting saplings in honour of their mothers. The campaign, launched under the theme 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam', is part of the ongoing Sewa Pakhwada to mark the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75
The United States and Iran had held several rounds of negotiations prior to the Israeli strikes that sparked off a 12-day-war with Iran. Both US and Iran have signalled a willingness to continue their talks aimed at reaching a deal on Tehran's nuclear enrichment programme. Omani and Qatari o
According to a report by Gulf News, high earners in the country will have to pay a personal income tax of 5 per cent effective 1st January 2028, as the Sultanate advances fiscal reforms under Vision 2040.
Iran and the US have held five rounds of talks -- three in Muscat and two in Rome--mediated by Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Al-Busaidi. The talks sought to replace the agreement that President Donald Trump withdrew the US from during his first term in office.
In Lucknow, security agencies have launched an investigation after five Omani nationals were found staying illegally at a hotel in the city's Gomti Nagar area on Saturday.
Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oman, received today Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), who is on an official visit to Oman heading a parliamentary delegation.