Published: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:55:40 GMT
Sheela Foam celebrates 50 years of bringing healthy comfort
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sheela Foam, India's leading manufacturer of Polyurethane foam and an ISO 9001 certified company, marked its 50th anniversary yesterday. A brand ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:18:38 GMT
Maiden Indian Navy - EUNAVFOR exercise commences today
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Trikand deployed for anti-piracy operations is participating in the maiden Indian Navy (IN) - European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) Joint Naval Exer...[read more]
Published: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:10:42 GMT
SA's Oosthuizen stays in hunt at US Open, 1 shot off leaders
England's Richard Bland and American Russell Henley, an unlikely pair of major pace-setters, shared the lead after Friday's second round of the US Open with South African Louis Oosthuizen one strok...[read more]
Published: Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:05:32 GMT
US General: 'Wildfire of Terrorism' on March in Africa
TAN-TAN, MOROCCO - A senior U.S. general warned Friday that the "wildfire of terrorism" is sweeping across a band of Africa and needs the world's attention. He spoke at the close of large-scale U.S...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 21:05:14 GMT
Richard Bland, 48, rises to top during U.S. Open second round
Englishman Richard Bland shot 4-under-par 67 to move into the lead on the second day of the U.S. Open on Friday at Torrey Pines in San Diego.
Bland was among those with early tee times for the second...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:43:57 GMT
Revenge for Victoria Azarenka over Jessica Pegula in Berlin
Former world number one and two-time Grand Slam title winner Victoria Azarenka defeated Jessica Pegula to reach the Berlin grass court semi-finals on Friday, aveng...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:40:26 GMT
Alize Cornet upsets Garbine Muguruza to reach Berlin semis
France's Alize Cornet rallied to upset No. 6 seed Garbine Muguruza of Spain 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the quarterfinals of the Bett1Open on Friday in Berlin.
Cornet saved a match point in the deciding set...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 18:44:06 GMT
Czech Republic hold Croatia to close in on Euro last 16
Patrik Schick moved top of the Euro 2020 goalscoring charts with his third of the tournament as the Czech Republic held Croatia 1-1 in Glasgow to edge towards the ...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 18:14:23 GMT
Emil Forsberg penalty puts Sweden on brink of Euro 2020 last 16
Emil Forsberg's second-half penalty sealed Sweden a 1-0 win over Slovakia in Saint Petersburg on Friday as the Scandinavians moved top of Euro 202...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:05:08 GMT
Louis Oosthuizen finishes first round tied for lead at U.S. Open
Louis Oosthuizen completed his first-round play in the U.S. Open with a pair of pars on Friday morning to maintain a share of first place at Torrey Pines in San Diego.
The South African is tied with ...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 14:12:10 GMT
Spain set to bid adios to mandatory masks outdoors from June 26
The Spanish prime minister has announced that the law on mandatory mask-wearing outdoors is to be lifted next Saturday, June 26, as Spain's vaccination campaign makes rapid progress....[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 11:37:20 GMT
Euro 2020: Sergio Busquets to rejoin Spain squad
Madrid [Spain], June 18 (ANI): Sergio Busquets is now available to join the Spain squad in the Euro 2020 after he tested negative for the COVID-19, having missed their opener against Sweden.
Spain cap...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:55:44 GMT
Nine-year-old Indore twins pen book on Yoga
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): Nine-year-old twin sisters, studying in class four in Indore, have written a book on Yoga titled 'Sun Salutations' which has garnered praise from Tibeta...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:27:12 GMT
U.S. Open: Russell Henley cards 67
California [US], June 18 (ANI): As first impressions go, the South Course at Torrey Pines Golf Course didn't leave a positive one on Russell Henley. A first-round 79 in the 2014 Farmers Insurance Open...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 06:10:40 GMT
SA's Louis Oosthuizen shares lead at darkness-halted US Open
South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen matched US clubhouse pace-setter Russell Henley for the overall lead when darkness halted Thursday's first round of the US Open, wh...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:19:14 GMT
Russell Henley, Louis Oosthuizen share early lead at U.S. Open
Playing better in major championships is one of the goals for Russell Henley.
He's off to a good start in that pursuit after the opening day of the U.S. Open.
Henley shot a 4-under-par 67 to hold th...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:35:23 GMT
Osaka, Nadal Both Out for Wimbledon; She'll Go to Olympics
Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal are sitting out Wimbledon, leaving the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament without two of the sport's biggest stars as it returns after being canceled last year because...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:14:20 GMT
Netherlands see off Austria to reach Euro 2020 last 16
That is great news for De Boer, whose predecessor as national coach, current Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman, was among the spectators.That means De Boer can rest players for the final group ga...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:19:14 GMT
WTA roundup: Jessica Pegula wins an upset in Berlin
Jessica Pegula advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bett1Open in Berlin by defeating No. 4 seed Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic 7-5, 6-2 on Thursday.
Pegula converted six of her nine break-po...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:55:26 GMT
ATP roundup: Matteo Berrettini ousts Andy Murray
Top-seeded Matteo Berrettini of Italy defeated five-time former champion Andy Murray 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to move into the quarterfinals at the cinch Championships in London.
Berrettini, who hasn't l...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:44:14 GMT
Fossil find introduces a new ancestor to the jackal family tree
The family Canidae is an instantly recognisable group of carnivores that includes dogs, wolves, jackals and foxes. It originated more than 35 ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:14:42 GMT
Superstar Neymar to miss Olympics
Paris Saint Germain striker Neymar, the world's most expensive footballer, will not play for Brazil at the Tokyo Olympics, but veteran Daniel Alves did make the sq...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:19:08 GMT
Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon, Olympics
Rafael Nadal will not play in Wimbledon or the Tokyo Olympics, opting for a physical and mental break instead.
Nadal, 35, said in successive social media posts Thursday that he was listening to his b...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:14:06 GMT
Kieran Trippier's Old Trafford switch thrown into doubt
Kieran Trippier's proposed return to England appears in jeopardy after Manchester United refuses to match Atletico Madrid's asking price of Pound 20 million.The Red Devils a...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:14:05 GMT
Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and Olympics
Rafael Nadal said Thursday he was withdrawing from Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics in a bid "to prolong my career".The 35-year-old Spaniar...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:05:26 GMT
Rafael Nadal Pulls Out of Wimbledon, Tokyo Olympics
MADRID - Spain's Rafael Nadal will not play at Wimbledon or at the Tokyo Olympics, saying Thursday he has decided to skip the two tournaments after "listening" to his body.Nadal, who reached...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:56:01 GMT
Nadal pulls out of Tokyo Olympics and Wimbledon
Madrid [Spain], June 17 (ANI): Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal on Thursday announced that he has decided to skip this year's Wimbledon and the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
The 13-time French Open champi...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:42:22 GMT
Brazil: inside Jair Bolsonaro's militarised democracy - podcast
In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we look at just how politicised Brazil's military has become since Pres...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 06:14:44 GMT
Italy beat Switzerland to qualify for Euro 2020 last 16
Italy became the first team to reach the knockout stage of Euro 2020 as midfielder Manuel Locatelli scored twice in a 3-0 win over Switzerland in Rome on Wednesday...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 06:14:40 GMT
Mickelson turns 51 with Slam quest in focus at US Open
Phil Mickelson celebrated his 51st birthday on Wednesday by making final preparations for the US Open as the six-time major winner chases more golf history starting Thursday at Tor...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 06:14:35 GMT
Doctors 'killed' Maradona via negligence, says nurse's lawyer
A lawyer for a nurse under investigation in the death of Argentine football great Diego Maradona said on Wednesday that doctors killed him through negligence."They killed Di...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:44:17 GMT
Legendary Real Madrid skipper Ramos to quit club
Legendary Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos is to quit the club after 16 trophy-laden seasons, the La Liga giants announced Wednesday.Real said there would be an "act of tribute and farewell"...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:44:22 GMT
Nurse to tell prosecutors Maradona barred her from treating him
A nurse accused of neglecting Diego Maradona during the last days of his life will tell prosecutors the football icon wouldn't let her check up on him, her lawyer said on Wednesday.Dahiana G...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:14:16 GMT
Bale says Wales in 'great position' for last 16 after Turkey win
Captain Gareth Bale said Wednesday's win over Turkey in Baku puts Wales in a "great position" to reach the Euro 2020 last 16.Aaron Ramsey and Connor Roberts scored to send Wales top of Group...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:13:47 GMT
Australian firm in talks over massive Congo hydro project
The long-mooted Inga project could eclipse China's Three Gorges Dam.The project has been beset with problems, not least political instability in the Democr...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:05:43 GMT
Spain's Leaders to Pardon Catalan Separatists, Despite Protests
MADRID - "There is no king in Catalonia!" cried the protesters as they burned pictures of King Felipe VI.As the monarch visited Barcelona Wednesday, the strength of feeling was apparent amon...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:47:18 GMT
Sergio Ramos: Hard-man's heart melts as he says adios to Real Madrid
Not even the notorious Real Madrid chopper could hold back the tears. They flooded out of Sergio Ramos as soon as he mentioned the parents for the love and support that propelled him to the apex of...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:47:19 GMT
Sergio Ramos: Hard-man Real Madrid skipper leaves after 16 years
Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City and Manchester United were on alert on Thursday after it emerged that the tough tackling Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos would leave the club after 16 trophy-l...[read more]
Published: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:16:14 GMT
Brittany Ferries to cut channel crossing time with electric seaglider
Brittany Ferries and US start-up Regent plan to develop a high-speed electric seaglider that would skim above the water to take 50 to 150 passengers between France and Britain, the company said in ...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 21:30:01 GMT
UEFA Euro 2020 group standings (updated)
PARIS, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Following are the Euro 2020 group standings after Friday's matches (tabulated under games played, won, drawn, lost, goals scored, goals conceded, points): Group A...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:30:06 GMT
Sweden edges Slovakia at Euro 2020 (updated)
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Sweden striker Alexander Isak was the man of the match as the Swedes overcame a poor first half to claim a vital 1-0 win against Slovakia in the Euro 202...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:05:42 GMT
Granada names former Spain boss Moreno as first team coach
MADRID, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Spanish La Liga club Granada on Friday named former Spanish national team boss Roberto Moreno as its new first team coach. Moreno, who signed a two-year contract,...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:05:01 GMT
Spain to ease compulsory mask-wearing outdoors
MADRID, June 18 (Xinhua) --Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday that the government is considering easing compulsory mask-wearing, and facemasks will no longer be obligatory outdoors...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:49:02 GMT
Preview: Spain eye goals in Poland game at Euro 2020
MADRID, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Spain play Poland in their second Euro 2020 group game on Saturday night with one key issue to resolve - putting the ball in the back of the net. Spain drew blank...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:30:01 GMT
New Zealand reports 1 case of COVID-19 in managed isolation
WELLINGTON, June 18 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand reported one confirmed case of COVID-19 in managed isolation and no new cases in the community on Friday. The newly imported case came from Spain ...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 03:30:01 GMT
Spain sees 74,227 more deaths in 2020 amid pandemic
MADRID, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Spain's total number of deaths hit 492,930 in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, up by 74,277, or 17.7 percent, from 2019, according to data published Thursday by the coun...[read more]
Published: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 01:30:12 GMT
Olympic shooting champion Campriani passes baton for "Make a Mark"
LONDON, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Three-time Olympic shooting champion Niccolo Campriani of Italy has passed the baton to former Olympic archery champion Juan Carlos Holgado of Spain, as "Make a Mark" an...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:05:05 GMT
UEFA Euro 2020 group standings
LONDON, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Following are the Euro 2020 group standings after Thursday's Belgium vs Denmark match (tabulated under games played, won, drawn, lost, goals scored, goals conceded, poin...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:44:02 GMT
Koeman confirms Memphis Depay close to Barcelona move
MADRID, June 17 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has confirmed that the club is close to sealing the signing of Dutch international striker Memphis Depay from Olympique Lyon. For...[read more]
Published: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:12:00 GMT
Passenger Vehicle Sales See Sharp Uptick in Bulgaria
New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in May 2021 added up to 1989, an increase of 76.5 per cent compared with May 2020, according to figures released on June 17 by ACEA, the European Automob...[read more]