Times of Oman - 2016-08-17

• Glowing tributes to Indian freedom fighters at Salalah school
• Warnings go unheeded as people swim in springs during Khareef
• New car parking meters to be activated soon
• Team to monitor preparatio­n of schools for new academic year
• Insurance sector feeling the pinch of economic downturn
• Omani tour guides learn German language to cater to rising number of tourists
• ‘Denying gratuity is a labour law violation’
• Russia bombs Syria militants for first time from Iran base
• Libyan forces claim capture of district in Sirte from IS
• Four killed in fresh clashes in Jammu and Kashmir
• India’s wholesale inflation hits 23-month high of 3.55% in July
• India, Maldives discuss ways to maintain peace in Indian Ocean
• This startup is showcasing country’s timeless heritage through furniture
• Army chief approves death sentences of 11 Taliban rebels
• Renewable energy: Ministry proposes cut in solar, wind power tariffs
• ‘Hack-proof’ satellite launched by China
• Afghanista­n air force needs more pilots and planes
• Suu Kyi to visit Beijing in major diplomatic test
• Turkey raids retail chain’s in post-coup crackdown
• Britain’s May urges stronger ties with China in letter to Xi
• Bangladesh arrests four women in cafe attack probe
• Fresh air strike kills nine Yemeni civilians
• Swiss-Italian frontier becomes flashpoint in migrant crisis
• Riot-torn Milwaukee has quieter night before Trump’s visit
• Immigratio­n by points to Britain
• Holiday revellers have started booking flight tickets and hotel rooms as most prefer short haul, ‘peaceful destinatio­ns’ for this Eid Al Adha. Planing ahead is the best option for a budget holiday, experts say
• Summer Offers at Six Senses Zighy Bay for GCC Residents
• Muriya gives language training for tour guides
• Eid offers at Tower Rotana
• Cement firms plan to set up joint venture in Duqm
• Oil trades near $46 as hopes of Opec output cut dimmed
• Nigeria seeks $7 billion to kick-start mines and steel industry
• UK inflation rate expected to rise
• India’s biggest bourse to seek institutio­ns for share offer
• NBC signs incubation deals with local firms
• Google launches new chat applicatio­n
• Temasek invests in ICICI as Indian banks move to clean up bad loans
• MSM index ends lower
• Honda expects 20% jump in vehicle sales
• Kia unveils Eid offer with attractive benefits
• Two specialist­s join Badr Al Samaa, Al Khoud
• McDonald’s sponsors ‘Investor’s Night’ event
• OAB, Ominvest fund constructi­on of playground at Royal Hospital
• AMAES training institute opens in Oman
• Glorious Wings and Flying Academy host open session
• Alizz comes with easy home finance options
• Bridgeston­e announces cash-back offer for truck tyres
• ISD commemorat­es Independen­ce Day
• Bank Muscat celebrates al Mazyona quarterly prize draw at Salalah Fest
• American Tourister conducts raffle draw for ‘Meet Salman Khan’ promo
• Kims ensures total care for sinusitis
• GAC picks winners of MMC Technician­s Contest
• Taylor retains triple jump gold, Perkovic keeps discus crown
• Bolt sails into 200m semis
• Kohli’s hidden agenda on Rohit Sharma gamble looks awesome
• Young sailors face challengin­g conditions at nationals in Sur
• Unknown Thiago Da Silva’s golden vault flies under radar
• Silva ton puts Sri Lanka in charge against Australia
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