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T20 World Cup Qualifier A to begin with Oman v Nepal clash in Muscat
Muscat, Jan 28 (IANS) Hosts Oman will take on Nepal in the opening game of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A, which will get underway here on February 18. The tournament is one of two global qualifiers that together form the final stages of the qualification process for the Men's T20 World Cup 2022 to be held in Australia.
2022-01-28
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Cricket
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Asia Cup Hockey: India beat Singapore 9-1 to clinch semis berth
Muscat (Oman), Jan 24 (IANS) India bounced back in style from their 0-2 defeat to Japan, thrashing Singapore 9-1 to book a place in the semi-finals of the Women's Asia Cup hockey championship here on Monday.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Hockey
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Asia Cup: Japan outclass Indian women's hockey team 2-0
Muscat, Jan 23 (IANS) After making a winning start to their campaign at the Women's Asia Cup with a 9-0 win against Malaysia in their first match, the Indian hockey team went down 0-2 against Asian Games defending Champions Japan in their second pool A match here on Sunday.
2022-01-23
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Hockey
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Women's Asia Cup Hockey: India thrash Malaysia 9-0 in opening match
Muscat, Jan 22 (IANS) Forward Vandana Katariya, Navneet Kaur and Sharmila Devi scored a brace of goals each as India thrashed Malaysia 9-0 in their opening match of the Women's Asia Cup hockey tournament here on Friday.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Hockey
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Women's Asia Cup hockey: Japan could pose first big challenge for India
Muscat, Jan 22 (IANS) Indian women's hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman knows the second match of the women's Asia Cup against Japan on January 23 here will not be a cakewalk like the opener against Malaysia, and hoped her team would execute its game plan to perfection.
2022-01-22
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Hockey
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Women's Asia Cup: Experience and camaraderie the key, says hockey goalkeeper Savita
Muscat, Jan 20 (IANS) "Experience" and "team camaraderie" will be India's key assets when they start their campaign in the Women's Asia Cup against Malaysia here on Friday.
2022-01-20
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Hockey
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Want to imbibe qualities of players like Deep Grace Ekka, Lilima Minz: Mariana Kujur
Muscat, Jan 18 (IANS) Young Indian women's team forward Mariana Kujur feels the Asia Cup, scheduled to commence here on January 21, is a great opportunity to make a mark in the senior side, adding that she would like to learn as much as possible from stalwarts such as Deep Grace Ekka during the tournament.
2022-01-18
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Hockey
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Atalanta end Inter Milan's winning streak
Roma, Jan 17 (IANS) Inter Milan saw their winning streak in Serie A end after a goalless draw with Atalanta, with Samir Handanovic making a string of result-saving saves.
2022-01-17
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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New Romanian govt takes oath of office
Bucharest, Nov 26 (IANS) Romania's new government led by former general Nicolae Ciuca took the oath of office soon after winning a vote of confidence in Parliament with overwhelming support.
2021-11-26
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romanian Parliament elects new leaders
Bucharest, Nov 24 (IANS) The two chambers of the Romanian Parliament have elected new leaders.
2021-11-24
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romanian Prez nominates Defence Minister as PM
Bucharest, Nov 23 (IANS) Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has nominated Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca to form a new government as Prime Minister.
2021-11-23
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romanian Prez nominates Defence Minister as PM designate
Bucharest, Oct 22 (IANS) Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has nominated Nicolae Ciuca, Defence Minister in the caretaker cabinet, to try and form a new government as Prime Minister.
2021-10-22
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romania's new cabinet fails confidence vote in Parliament
Bucharest, Oct 21 (IANS) Romania's Prime Minister-designate Dacian Ciolos has failed to secure majority support in Parliament for his new cabinet proposal.
2021-10-21
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romania's new cabinet fails confidence vote in Parliament
Bucharest, Oct 20 (IANS) Romania's new cabinet proposed by Prime Minister-designate Dacian Ciolos on Wednesday failed to secure a majority of votes in the parliamentary vote of confidence.
2021-10-20
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romania's PM-designate announces completion of cabinet lineup
Bucharest, Oct 19 (IANS) Romania's Prime Minister-designate Dacian Ciolos announced that he has presented to Parliament his government's program along with the list of his minority cabinet.
2021-10-19
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Oman Cricket unveils 'Hayaa Cricket' anthem ahead of men's T20 World Cup
Muscat, Oct 13 (IANS) Oman Cricket on Wednesday unveiled its anthem song called 'Hayaa Cricket' ahead of the men's T20 World Cup to be hosted in the country apart from the UAE from October 17 to November 14.
2021-10-13
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Cricket
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Romanian PM elected ruling party head
Bucharest, Sep 26 (IANS) Romanian Prime Minister Florin Citu was elected as Chairman of the main ruling National Liberal Party (PNL) at the party congress.
2021-09-26
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romania to send troops to evacuate Afghans
Bucharest, Aug 26 (IANS) Romania's Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) decided on Wednesday to participate with a staff of 200 troops in the evacuation and relocation of Afghan citizens who worked for NATO missions in Afghanistan.
2021-08-26
Category: International, Romania,Diplomacy,Human Interest/Society,Politics
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Hijack bid onboard ship off UAE ends: Report (Ld)
Muscat, Aug 4 (IANS) A UK maritime security agency has said the potential hijacking of the Panama-flagged MV Asphalt Princess has ended after men who boarded and seized the ship in the Gulf of Oman left the vessel. All those remaining on board are safe, officials said.
2021-08-04
Category: International, Oman,Diplomacy,Politics,Defence/Security
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Hijack bid onboard UAE ship ends: Report
Muscat, Aug 4 (IANS) A UK maritime security agency has said the potential hijacking of the Panama-flagged MV Asphalt Princess has ended after men who boarded and seized the ship in the Gulf of Oman left the vessel. All those remaining on board are safe, officials said.
2021-08-04
Category: International, Oman,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Diplomacy,Politics,Defence/Security
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Euro 2020: Switzerland knock world champions France out
Bucharest, June 29 (IANS) Switzerland knocked world champions France out in a 5-4 penalty shoot-out win following a thrilling 3-3 draw after extra time, reaching the quarterfinals of Euro 2020 here.
2021-06-29
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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Mbappe 'immensely sad' after failed penalty against Switzerland
Bucharest, June 29 (IANS) Shattered French striker Kylian Mbappe said on Tuesday after his failed penalty against Switzerland cost the world champions a place in the Euro 2020 quarterfinals that it would be "very difficult to turn the page" and that his "sadness is immense".
2021-06-29
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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Swiss win appreciated, but ex-footballers say don't revile Mbappe
Bucharest, June 29 (IANS) The footballing world was left dazed following world champions France's defeat to Switzerland 4-5 in the penalty shootout during the Euro 2020 round-of-16 match here on Monday night.
2021-06-29
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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Oman reports 1,216 new Covid-19 cases, total up to 225,095
Muscat, June 8 (IANS) The Omani health ministry on Monday announced 1,216 new Covid-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 225,095, the official Oman News Agency reported.
2021-06-08
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Romania's coronavirus death toll tops 30,000
Bucharest, May 26 (IANS) The number of fatalities related to Covid-19 in Romania surpassed 30,000 on Tuesday, reaching 30,040 after 63 new deaths were recorded, the latest official data showed.
2021-05-26
Category: International, Romania,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Oman reports 857 new Covid-19 cases, 211,221 in total
Muscat, May 25 (IANS) The Omani Health Ministry on Monday announced 857 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total confirmed number in the sultanate to 211,221, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
2021-05-25
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Romania to ease Covid restrictions from Saturday
Bucharest, May 15 (IANS) Romanian Prime Minister Florin Citu said that the government made a decision on Friday to gradually ease the country's coronavirus-related restrictions starting from Saturday.
2021-05-15
Category: International, Romania,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Oman logs 770 new Covid cases, tally at 198,572
Muscat, May 5 (IANS) Oman on Wednesday reported 770 new Covid-19 cases, raising the tally to 198,572, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
2021-05-05
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Finance ministers of 5 countries meet on security situation
Bucharest, April 24 (IANS) The foreign ministers of Romania, Poland and Turkey met here for a trilateral meeting on security issues, which also included a special meeting with their counterparts in Georgia and Ukraine.
2021-04-24
Category: International, Romania,Defence/Security,Politics
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Oxygen failure in Romania's mobile ICU kills 3 Covid-19 patients
Bucharest, April 13 (IANS) Three Covid-19 patients died in a mobile intensive care unit (ICU) in Bucharest due to a malfunction in the oxygen installation, announced the Ministry of Health in a statement.
2021-04-13
Category: International, Romania,Health/Medicine
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Romanian referee seeks autographs for charity
Bucharest, April 8 (IANS) Romanian assistant referee Octavian Sovre has explained his asking Borussia Dortmund's Norwegian striker Erling Haaland to autograph his red and yellow cards by saying he regularly does so at matches and donates them to charity.
2021-04-08
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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Kumanan bounces back to be in contention for Olympic berth
Oman, April 5 (IANS) Indian sailor Nethra Kumanan overcame the disappointment of a poor second race on Day 1, in which she had finished seventh, to get back into contention for a 2021 Tokyo Olympics quota on Day 2 of the Mussanah Open Championship on Sunday.
2021-04-05
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Other Sports
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Suez Canal disruption opens door for India-backed North South Corridor as alternative
New Delhi, April 5: The serious disruption caused to traffic flows through the Suez Canal after a container ship went aground, has once again drawn attention to an expanded International North South Corridor (INSTC) as a superior transit option in the years to come.
2021-04-05
Category: International, Oman,National
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Smooth sailing for Indians Mussanah Open
Oman, April 4 (IANS) It was smooth sailing for the Indians on the opening day of the Mussanah Open Championship 2021 at the Millennium Resort in Mussanah, Oman with many sailors placed between second and fourth positions in the last qualification round for this year's Tokyo Olympics from Asia and Africa.
2021-04-04
Category: International, Oman,Sports,Other Sports
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Germany arrive in Bucharest without injured Sule
Bucharest, March 28 (IANS) Germany arrived in Bucharest for their second World Cup qualifier against Romania on Sunday without Bayern Munich defender Niklas Suele, who misses out with a muscle problem.
2021-03-28
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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Oman logs 741 new Covid cases
Muscat, March 24 (IANS) The Omani Health Ministry on Wednesday announced 741 new Covid-19 cases, raising the tally to 153,105.
2021-03-24
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Oman quarantines over 11K arrivals
Muscat, March 14 (IANS) Authorities in Oman have quarantined more than 11,000 people who arrived in country as a precautionary measure against the spread of the novel coronavirus, official media reported.
2021-03-14
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine
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Oman reports 426 new Covid-19 cases, 145,257 in total
Muscat, March 11 (IANS) The Omani health ministry on Wednesday announced 426 new Covid-19 infections, raising the total confirmed number in the sultanate to 145,257.
2021-03-11
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine
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Romania's Covid-19 cases top 800,000
Bucharest, March 1 (IANS) Romania reported 2,830 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 801,994, the official data showed on Sunday.
2021-03-01
Category: International, Romania,Health/Medicine
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Giroud stunner gives Chelsea advantage against Atletico
Bucharest, Feb 24 (IANS) Chelsea beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie to take a big step towards the quarterfinals of the tournament.
2021-02-24
Category: International, Romania,Sports,Football
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Covid-19 death toll tops 20,000 in Romania
Bucharest, Feb 24 (IANS) The number of coronavirus-related fatalities in Romania reached 20,013 on Tuesday after a further 119 patients died in the past 24 hours, the latest official data showed.
2021-02-24
Category: International, Romania,Health/Medicine
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28 immigrants nabbed in Romania for illegal border crossing
Bucharest, Feb 23 (IANS) Border police in western Romanian county of Arad said on Tuesday that 28 immigrants were caught in the past 24 hours while trying to illegally get out of Romania to Hungary.
2021-02-23
Category: International, Romania,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Oman to name 1st Crown Prince after constitutional reforms
Muscat, Jan 12 (IANS) Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, the Sultan of Oman, has announced a shakeup of the constitution with changes that include the appointment of a Crown Prince for the first time in the country, a state media report said.
2021-01-12
Category: International, Oman,Politics
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Oman launches Covid-19 vaccination campaign
Muscat, Dec 28 (IANS) Oman has launched its Covid-19 vaccination campaign, two days ahead of its planned resumption of all flights and reopening of its borders that had been temporarily closed over concerns of new virus strains, state media said in a report.
2020-12-28
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine
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Romanian PM resigns after failure to secure votes in polls (Ld)
Bucharest, Dec 8 (IANS) Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban has announced his resignation after his ruling National Liberal Party (PNL) leads failed to secure majority of the votes in the recently-held parliamentary elections.
2020-12-08
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romania's main oppn party leads in parliamentary polls (Ld)
Bucharest, Dec 7 (IANS) Romania's main opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) is likely to win the parliamentary elections, gaining 30.61 per cent of the votes after the counting of 98.44 per cent ballots was completed, the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) announced on Monday.
2020-12-07
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Romania's main opposition scores best in parliamentary polls: Exit polls
Bucharest, Dec 7 (IANS) Romania's main opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) is likely to win the most votes in the country's quadrennial parliamentary election, according to a surprising exit poll jointly launched by poll agencies CURS and Avangarde as voting ended at 9 p.m. local time (1900 GMT).
2020-12-07
Category: International, Romania,Politics
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Indian expats in Oman down to less than half million
Muscat, Oct 29 (IANS) The number of Indian expats in Oman has plunged to 499,431, due to the governments 'Omanisation' process and the coronavirus pandemic that led to the departure of a large number of Indians, the media reported.
2020-10-29
Category: International, Oman,Diaspora
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Oman reports 349 fresh Covid cases; tally at 87,939
Muscat, Sep 9 (IANS) The Omani health ministry on Wednesday reported 349 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 87,939, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
2020-09-09
Category: International, Oman,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Most expat women employed in Oman govt sector are Indians: Report
Muscat, Sep 7 (IANS) Indian women accounted for the most number of expat female employees in Oman's government sector, according to a report by the Middle Eastern country's National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).
2020-09-07
Category: International, Oman,Diaspora,Human Interest/Society
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