New Delhi: The Head of State of the Sultanate of Oman, Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will come to India for a state visit on December 16 along with a high-level delegation of senior ministers and officials, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Sunday.As per the official statement, this will be the first state visit of Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to India and marks a

Baluchistan: A police official was killed and two more were injured after a magnetic improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in Khuzdar district in Baluchistan province in Pakistan, Geo News reported on Sunday.The police said that Counter Terrorism Department’s (CTD) Station House Officer Mohammad Murad was killed in the blast after his car was targeted on the Sultan Ibrahim road in

BEIJING: China’s Zhuque-2 has become the World’s first methane propelled rocket to successfully fly into orbit. This was Landscape’s second attempt after a launch failed in December. This landmark achievement signifies a paradigm shift in the race towards cleaner, safe and reusable space travel technology. Zhuque-2 achieved the expected trajectory and completed its flight according to plan.

Sukma: Twenty Naxalites, including five women cadres, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s worst insurgency-hit Sukma district on Saturday, police said.They turned themselves in before senior police officials here citing disappointment with “inhuman” and “hollow” Maoist ideology, Sukma Superintendent of Police Kiran Chavan said.One of the surrendered Naxalites, Uika Lakhma, operated as militia deputy