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- Middle East
Promised job, Warangal woman trapped in Muscat; KTR intervenes
Hyderabad: When Mahamuda landed in Muscat with hopes of a better future for her family back in Warangal, she did not, in her wildest dreams, expect a hellhole was waiting for her.…
- Offbeat
Viral videos: Chickens on giant Ferris wheel-style grill in Oman
Muscat: A giant Ferris wheel-style chicken grill has become an unexpected crowd-puller in Oman, with viral videos of hundreds of chickens rotating over charcoal fires captivating social media users and attracting visitors…
- Middle East
Video: Hyderabad woman seeks rescue after abuse in Oman
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old Hyderabad woman has appealed to the Indian government to rescue her and bring her home after claiming she was abused while working in Oman. Shabnam Begum, a resident of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman seeks return from Oman after work ordeal
Muscat: A 38-year-old woman from Hyderabad has sought official intervention to facilitate her return from Oman’s capital Muscat, claiming she was subjected to harsh working conditions that have left her in poor…
- Middle East
Iran, Oman hold first joint Hormuz committee meeting
Muscat: As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 122nd day on Monday, June 29, Iranian and Omani officials met in Muscat for the inaugural session of a joint committee on the…
- Middle East
Oman says foreign property ownership rules remain unchanged
Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has clarified that recent amendments to the executive regulations of the Foreigners’ Residence Law do not expand property ownership rights for foreign nationals, amid…
- India
Obedient servant: Rahul slams PM over US vessel attack remarks
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, June 14, lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the US’ statements after three Indian sailors were killed in American attacks, saying “our…
- India
Fire reported on oil tanker with 24 Indians seafarers south of Muscat
New Delhi: A fire was reported aboard an oil tanker carrying 24 Indian seafarers off the coast of Oman on Monday, June 8, as Israel and Iran exchanged fresh attacks in their…
- Middle East
Indian worker appeals for help after workplace abuse in Oman
Amaravati: An Indian worker from Andhra Pradesh has sought urgent assistance after alleging that he was subjected to workplace abuse and mistreatment while employed in Oman. Speaking to Siasat.com, Peluri Hemanth Kumar,…
- Middle East
‘We just want to come home’: Telangana workers stranded in Oman
Hyderabad: Two Telangana workers stranded in Oman have appealed for urgent assistance from Indian authorities, claiming they have been unable to return home after becoming caught in a prolonged employment dispute. The…
- Hyderabad
Stranded in Oman for 3 months, Hyderabad woman to finally come home
Hyderabad: Rokhiya Begum from Hyderabad, who was stranded in Oman’s capital Muscat, will soon return home after going through an excruciating ordeal of three months. Rokhiya, a resident of Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Gagillapur,…
- Middle East
Job promise turns ordeal: Hyderabad woman stranded in Oman
Hyderabad: A woman from Hyderabad has been stranded in Oman’s capital Muscat after being allegedly duped by a travel agent, prompting her family to seek urgent intervention from the Ministry of External…
- Middle East
Oman to launch mandatory savings scheme for expat workers from 2027
Muscat: Oman will introduce a compulsory savings scheme for expatriate employees starting in 2027, part of a wider set of reforms designed to improve financial security for the country’s foreign workforce. The…
- India
Iran War: Air India to operate 58 flights to and from West Asia on March 11
Full-service carrier Air India and its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express on Tuesday said they will together operate a total of 58 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia on…
- Hyderabad
Saw missiles in sky: Hyderabad’s Gulf passengers return amid US-Israel-Iran war
Hyderabad: For most passengers who landed in Hyderabad on Tuesday evening, March 3, the relief of touching Indian soil only came after days of uncertainty. They watched a conflict spiral around them, scrambled…
