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    Most MPs are in lockdown, though about 75 of them are expected to appear in person for the debates beginning next Tuesday. In this photograph, people wearing face masks stand on the empty Trocadero esplanade in Paris, on April 20, 2020, on the 35th day of a lockdown. (Photo | AFP)Technology
    Amid data privacy concerns, French lawmakers to vote on continued use...

    Now that the government is preparing to life the coronavirus lockdown, lawmakers will vote on allowing the app to...

    21 April 2020 7:04 PM IST

    Former Australian player Mark Woodforde (R) with tennis legend Rod Laver. Twitter PhotoSports
    ITF forms player panels for lower tier professionals

    The ATP, the WTA, the ITF and the organisers of the four Grand Slams have come together to create an emergency relief...

    21 April 2020 6:53 PM IST

    European Football AssociationSports
    Euro 2020 playoffs could be in Oct. or Nov.

    The playoffs, involving 16 teams, have twice been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic

    21 April 2020 6:28 PM IST

    FC BarcelonaSports
    Barcelona to sell title rights to Camp Nou to raise money for virus...

    Once the deal is struck, the stadium will maintain the name 'Camp Nou' in addition to including the sponsor

    21 April 2020 6:11 PM IST

    Essex spinner Simon Harmer of South Africa, who was named by the Wisden Almanack as one of five cricketers of the year. Twitter PhotoSports
    Future looks bright for South African cricket as Kolpak era ends

    CSA to welcome back any former Kolpak players who are willing to be part of the domestic structure and be considered for...

    21 April 2020 5:51 PM IST

    Representational image (AFP)World
    Global coronavirus deaths top 1,70,000

    The figures have been compiled from national authorities and information by the World Health Organization

    21 April 2020 5:23 PM IST

    History teacher Subrata Pati takes an online class for his students, perched on a neem tree, in a village of Bankura district in West Bengal. Pati climbs the tree to get better connectivity during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown. (Photo | PTI)Technology
    Internet connectivity in India too slow and patchy to enable online...

    Improved broadband reach and uninterrupted power supply are required if online classes are to become mainstream, survey...

    21 April 2020 4:47 PM IST

    Sanitation workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) kit at Defence colony in New Delhi. PTI photoIndia
    115 families at President's Estate isolated as sanitation worker's kin...

    After the death of the sanitation worker's mother, initially around 25 families were under self-isolation

    21 April 2020 4:46 PM IST

    US benchmark oil West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for May delivery recovered. AP Photo to USD 1.10 a barrelBusiness
    Sensex plunges 1,011 pts after oil price crash sparks global sell-off

    Similarly, the NSE Nifty plummeted 280.40 points, or 3.03 per cent, to 8,981.45

    21 April 2020 4:34 PM IST

    Triumphs Bonneville range, which is also its highest selling, is already available in BS-VI variantsBusiness
    Triumph postpones price hike for BS6 to July amid pandemic

    The company has also extended warranty timelines on its bikes which were due to expire between March 20– May 3, 2020,...

    21 April 2020 4:03 PM IST

    Sunil Gavaskar. DC File PhotoSports
    Gavaskar proposes T20 World Cup swap between India and Australia

    According to former India cricketer, if IPL is held in September, it will allow cricketers much-needed practice for the...

    21 April 2020 3:58 PM IST

    Uddhav ThackerayIndia
    Palghar mob lynching: Uddhav under pressure to punish policemen

    Instead of saving the seers, the policemen handed them over to the crowd and saved themselves

    21 April 2020 3:55 PM IST

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