Opinion: Rupee’s downward spiral against

To become a price setter in global markets, requires a country to be more than a largest exporter or importer of merchandize and services, but rather entails streamlining of policies that address inherent weaknesses and challenges in the system., writes Jaykhosh Chidambaran

OPINION: When festival commercials spread

Cutting across languages and cultures, almost every commercial has this upper-class, upper-caste syndrome when it comes to jewellery, textiles, food supplements and even FMCG.

Souq Al Harami in Oman makes a perfect outing and

It pleases all and the transactions are non-compliant. Unlike other black markets, this does not explore the underworld or system or exploit anyone for that matter! Check it out with Mohammed Anwar Al Balushi

OPINION: Shashi Tharoor losing is a lose-lose for

Congress had a tryst with destiny to transform, to open a window to renaissance and in all probability, have lost it.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham: A true and

His Majesty Sultan Haitham leads with kindness, compassion and strength, while keeping the wellbeing of both Omanis and residents at the heart of his approach.

Opinion: Tall Poppy Syndrome in Kerala Congress

Incompetence of the party scion, Rahul Gandhi is pertinent, glaring and unambiguous for everyone in the country, except for Congress party itself.

OPINION : Congress president polls: Shashi

Why do veterans dislike Tharoor? Many fear him, don’t they? His language, his learning, his vast knowledge, and his ability to ask for and get what he deserves, are what exactly a leader needs.

Opinion: Lest we forget the lives of the unknowns

When I left the place where I was born and my home country in search of new challenges and possibilities in my career, the world had become much faster and we started interacting with machines more than our fellow beings.

OPINION : Circular economy – The key to a

Following natural systems, that exhibit a circular flow rather than a linear path for resource production to consumption and disposal, a switch to circular economy is the panacea for a sustainable planet.

Man’s friend or foe? Stray dogs stir safety

Food waste thrown indiscriminately by the hotels and meat stalls, in public places and on river banks is an open invitation to the stray dog menace and for more troubles.

Radhika Hamlai: ‘Staying relevant is

After a break, popular Radhika Hamlai is back with her best, aptly titled ‘Into the Zen’ and her latest works are being exhibited at Bait Muzna Gallery in Muscat.

TAS Weekend Special: Ruwi from my window

Mohammed Anwar Al Balushi rewinds his college days and later as a banker while he lived in Ruwi, the heart of Oman