1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (278+ words) Salalah: Dhofar 3rd Scientific Forum began today at the premises of the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) in Salalah. As many as 275 students, academics, researchers, innovators and people interested in research fields are taking part in the 5-day event....

8+ hour, 57+ min ago   (363+ words) New Delhi: There is no proposal at present to introduce a common BRICS currency, while discussions on settling bilateral trade in local currencies will continue as a practical way to reduce transaction costs, Sudhakar Dalela, Secretary (Economic Relations) in the…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago   (782+ words) New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday backed a stronger role for BRICS in advancing the interests of the Global South, as he called on the grouping to “seize the historical initiative” and become an “active, stabilising and positive…...

7+ hour, 53+ min ago   (593+ words) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underscored the need for continued efforts to ensure lasting peace and stability in West Asia amid the conflict, safeguarding freedom of navigation and commerce and the safety and well-being of seafarers, during…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (525+ words) Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called on India’s fintech industry to strengthen cybersecurity, adopt ethical data-protection standards, deepen regulator-industry innovation and develop a Fintech Consumer Protection Index for transparent company ratings. Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai,…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (325+ words) Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) is conducting the seventh round of its public opinion survey on satisfaction with government services for the second half of 2026, from 6 September to 31 December 2026. The survey aims to measure the level…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (392+ words) New Delhi: BRICS Sherpas met in New Delhi on Sunday and Monday to finalise the draft Delhi Declaration and bridge differences among member countries, particularly over references to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The meetings came ahead of the…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (740+ words) New Delhi: India and Luxembourg have discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in space and exploring new areas of collaboration, including artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, advanced materials and life sciences. Luxembourg Minister of the Economy, SME, Energy and Tourism Lex Delles, who…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (406+ words) New Delhi: Indian automobile retail recorded its biggest-ever August as alternative fuels overtook petrol in the passenger vehicle segment for the first time in history, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Total vehicle retail registrations reached 24,23,201 units…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (306+ words) New Delhi: Hailing India as a major global powerhouse during his landmark official visit to New Delhi, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Thursday emphasised deepening bilateral cooperation across economic and strategic fronts. De Wever hailed India as the…...