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    Sachin Tendulkar with Shaun Pollock. DC File PhotoSports
    When Tendulkar told Pollock he couldn't take on short-pitched...

    'There was a time when all plans of bowlers would fall apart against Tendulkar and they would wait for him to make a...

    16 April 2020 12:42 PM IST

    Rohit Sharma. PTI PhotoSports
    Rohit Sharma made brand ambassador of Dubai-based coaching academy

    Mumbai medium pacer Dhawal Kulkarni is also on board as one of its mentors

    16 April 2020 12:38 PM IST

    Pandemic to bring Asias 2020 growth to halt for 1st time in 60 years. (PTI Photo)Business
    Asia's economy to suffer zero growth in 2020: IMF

    Asia is set to fare better than other regions but the projection is worse than 4.7% average growth rates throughout...

    16 April 2020 12:37 PM IST

    Indian womens cricket team. DC File PhotoSports
    India seal women's World Cup berth after Pakistan series scrapped

    With India expressing inability to host Pakistan, ICC declared the circumstances a "force majeure" event and awarded the...

    16 April 2020 12:33 PM IST

    A doctor shows a rapid COVID-19 blood test kit at a clinic in Rocinha favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PTI photoLife
    Visa curbs stop medics from treating covid19 patients

    Medical professionals holding H-1B and J-1 visas are not permitted to provide medical care outside of specifically...

    16 April 2020 12:33 PM IST

    Kimmo Kartano uses his smartphone to open a food delivery robot from the Broad Branch Market grocery store as Audra Grant looks on in front of their house in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington, DC, on April 9, 2020. The store began using the robots about two weeks ago and makes 10-15 deliveries a day within a limited area of the neighborhood. (Photo | AFP)Technology
    Some US stores, startups deploy robots to deliver groceries as humans...

    More than 40 grocery store employees in the US have died from the virus and delivery workers have staged protests to...

    16 April 2020 12:23 PM IST

    Representational image (AFP)Life
    New test may quickly, accurately detect novel coronavirus: Study

    A number of false-negative and -positive test results have been reported

    16 April 2020 12:23 PM IST

    Antonio Guterress statement came ahead of the UN General Assembly session where Pakistan has said that it would raise the issue of Kashmir. The country is rattled by the Indian governments move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)World
    UN chief urges Africa to take urgent steps to stem coronavirus growth

    Guterres said the UN and African countries are working together in fight against the pandemic.

    16 April 2020 12:02 PM IST

    A medic collects a swab sample of an elderly woman during a door-to-door examination of COVID-19 amid a nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic in Jaipur. PTI photoIndia
    India's covid figures modest for the size of population: Experts

    India is going in the right direction but it is not enough

    16 April 2020 11:46 AM IST

    In this Wednesday, April 8, 2020 photo provided by the Center for Pharmaceutical Research, a pharmacy technologist using a biosafety level 2 hood prepares a COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine candidate for testing in Kansas City, Mo. This early safety study, called a Phase 1 trial, is using a vaccine candidate developed by Inovio Pharmaceuticals. (Photo | AP)World
    China dispatches 650,000 medical kits to India; more procurement in...

    Earlier, 2 major consignments of medical kits have been sent to India from China.

    16 April 2020 11:19 AM IST

    People stand in a queue to collect food, distributed by volunteers during the ongoing nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in East Delhi. PTI photoIndia
    Maharashtra, Delhi and TN top three states for corona casses in India

    India death toll from coronavirus reaches 414; cases mount to 12,380

    16 April 2020 11:19 AM IST

    President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Sunday, April 5, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo)World
    Coronavirus: Trump says US has 'passed the peak', vows to reopen...

    A bullish Trump told reporters his "aggressive strategy" against the virus was working.

    16 April 2020 10:37 AM IST

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