Netherlands get Ryan ten Doeschate boost at the ICC World Cup qualifiers
Ten Doeschate's return to the Dutch side for the first time since the 2011 World Cup is a huge boost to their hopes of taking one of the two qualifying berths away from the 10-nation tournament that starts in Zimbabwe on Monday and runs to March 25.
Mar 02, 2018, 09:34 AM IST
Fed Cup: Family affair as Serena Williams makes long-awaited return
Serena Williams made her long-awaited comeback to tennis alongside elder sister Venus after the United States sealed a decisive victory over the Netherlands in their defence of the Fed Cup.
Feb 12, 2018, 13:59 PM IST
Ronald Koeman named as Netherlands football coach
The 54-year-old is the seventh coach in eight years for the Dutch team, who were runners-up at the 2010 World Cup and finished third in 2014 but failed to qualify for the 2018 finals in Russia.
Feb 06, 2018, 21:34 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand suffers shock defeat against Vladimir Kramnik at Tata Masters Chess
Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand's quest for a record sixth title suffered a setback as he slumped to a shock defeat against Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the seventh round of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament, here.
Jan 21, 2018, 15:58 PM IST
Storm kills 3 in the Netherlands, 2 in Germany; over 260 flights scrapped
Three people were killed in the Netherlands and two people died in Germany on Thursday as powerful winds toppled trees, blew trucks off the road and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
Jan 18, 2018, 22:31 PM IST
Liverpool sign Virgil Van Dijk as most expensive defender ever at £75 million
Reds boss Jurgen Klopp remained determined to sign Van Dijk as he tries to shore up a leaky defence that has fatally damaged Liverpool's Premier League title ambitions.
Dec 28, 2017, 09:40 AM IST
Dutch coach Louis Van Gaal plots revenge over Manchester United
The 66-year-old, who signed an initial three-year contract with the English football giants was axed to allow Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho to take the helm of the club
Dec 18, 2017, 15:19 PM IST
HWL 2017 Final: Belgium thrash Spain 5-0; Argentina and Netherlands play out a six goal thriller
Earlier in the day, Loick Luypaert scored the first hat-trick of the tournament as Olympic silver medallists Belgium spanked lower-ranked Spain 5-0 to register their second consecutive win.
Dec 03, 2017, 22:06 PM IST
Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben drops 'complete' retirement hint
The Dutchman called time on his international career last month after the Netherlands failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, but the 33-year-old remains a key player for Bayern.
Nov 24, 2017, 11:05 AM IST
2018 FIFA World Cup: Six talking-points ahead of this week's European qualifiers
Italy`s problems are minor compared to Netherlands who must win away to Belarus on Saturday and then beat Sweden at home, probably by several goals, next Tuesday to have a realistic chance of finishing second in Group A and making the playoffs.
Oct 04, 2017, 08:27 AM IST
'Follow the Mahatma' march in Netherlands on Gandhi Jayanti
A bicycle personally used by Mahatma Gandhi will be displayed at the Grote Kerk in The Hague as part of the activities.
Sep 21, 2017, 18:15 PM IST
Hurricane Maria bears down on battered Caribbean
Guadeloupe was on "red alert" Monday with schools, businesses and government offices ordered to close, as was neighbouring Martinique, which is also part of France. Each has a population of around 400,000 people.
Sep 18, 2017, 19:19 PM IST
Hurricane Irma: MEA issues helpline numbers, says in touch with Indians
The ministry's spokesman Raveesh Kumar said the Indian missions in the four countries were in touch with local government officials to provide assistance to the affected Indians.
Sep 09, 2017, 16:29 PM IST
Maldives urged to restore parliament's independence
The opposition coalition's plan to wrest the parliamentary majority was aimed at reforming the judiciary, elections commission and other bodies perceived as being partial toward Yameen.
Jul 26, 2017, 14:02 PM IST
United Nations: Over 120 nations adopt first treaty banning nuclear weapons
To loud applause, Elayne Whyte Gomez, president of the UN conference that has been negotiating the legally binding treaty, announced the results of the "historic" vote - 122 nations in favour, the Netherlands opposed, and Singapore abstaining.
Jul 08, 2017, 13:35 PM IST
Brexit-bound UK withdraws from fishing agreement
According to government figures, British vessels caught 708,000 tonnes of fish in 2015, worth £775 million ($1 billion, 894 million euros).
Jul 02, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Dutch PM's Hindi tweet to Narendra Modi has evoked funny reactions on Twitter – know why
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent three-nation tour cemented the bilateral relations between India and the Netherlands, the BJP leader's foreign sojourn was unique in many ways.
Jun 28, 2017, 13:36 PM IST
India, Netherlands reaffirm commitment to combat terrorism
India and the Netherlands on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to combat terrorism and prevent radicalisation.
Jun 27, 2017, 23:56 PM IST
Netherlands is natural partner in economic development of India: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Dutch PM Mark Rutte.
Jun 27, 2017, 16:54 PM IST
After US visit, PM Narendra Modi arrives in Netherlands
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to hold an official meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at The Hague and review bilateral ties.
Jun 27, 2017, 15:05 PM IST
