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    Sonia Gandhi has suggested a blanket 30 per cent cut in expenditure. (File photo: PTI)Opinion
    AA Edit: Sonia Gandhi's suggestions are welcome but not bold enough

    Congress president recommends austerity when in fact the government needs to spend more not less

    9 April 2020 2:19 AM IST

    Hydroxychloroquine is an anti-malarial drug that has been anecdotally, but not scientifically, linked to treatment of Covid-19. (AP)Opinion
    AA Edit: India's export of HCQ is humanitarian

    Indo-US strategic ties are based on much more than the optics of one drug deal

    9 April 2020 1:42 AM IST

    Police personnel keep vigil as workers transport medical supplies in New Delhi on April 08, 2020. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)Opinion
    AA Edit: Stop sending messages, send Covid test kits

    The government's decision to suspend the MPLAD scheme and cut MPs' salaries is rich in symbolism and poor in substance

    8 April 2020 8:30 PM IST

    Spain outbreak is the worlds second deadliest. (Photo- AFP)World
    Coronavirus cases cross 7,50,000 in worst-hit Europe

    This accounts for more than half of the cases identified worldwide so far.

    8 April 2020 7:27 PM IST

    Coach Patrick Mouratoglou watches Serena Williams during a practice session. AFP PhotoSports
    Serena's coach says 'revolting' that players can't make a living

    375th ranked Sofia Shapatava of Georgia started a petition seeking assistance from the ITF for lower-level professionals

    8 April 2020 7:00 PM IST

    Jon-Jon Smuts one of the four players who was put through a special fitness camp in January. AFP PhotoSports
    Cricket South Africa to put fitness clauses into player contracts

    A special fitness camp was held for four players in January that cast their international futures in doubt

    8 April 2020 6:56 PM IST

    South Africa coach Mark Boucher. DC File PhotoSports
    ODI series win against Australia was 'light at the end of tunnel':...

    After Boucher took over, South Africa lost a Test and T20 series to England, drew the ODI series, lost T20I series...

    8 April 2020 6:51 PM IST

    Olympic Flame kept for public viewing. AP PhotoSports
    Tokyo Olympic flame taken off display; next stop unclear

    Tokyo 2020 will now keep the flame in an undisclosed location to prevent people from gathering

    8 April 2020 6:20 PM IST

    Hassan Rouhani (AFP photo)World
    Iran seeks IMF nod for $5bn loan after toll nears 4000

    Iran is battling one of the deadliest coronavirus outbreaks which it says has killed close to 4,000 people and infected...

    8 April 2020 6:08 PM IST

    Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa (PTI)Regional
    Lockdown may be lifted in coronavirus free districts of Karnataka

    According to officials, there were no COVID-19 cases in 12 districts of the total 30 districts in the Karnataka

    8 April 2020 5:59 PM IST

    Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao argued for extending the lockdown by at least two more weeks.Opinion
    AA Edit: Yes, a lockdown for as long as it takes

    Till there are no new Covid-19 cases, India must stay at home

    8 April 2020 5:56 PM IST

    Fire personnel spray disinfectant on the entry gates at Film City, in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, during the nationwide lockdown in Noida. PTI photoIndia
    Govt may extend lockdown: Azad after all-party meet with PM Modi

    Ghulam Nabi Azad said the PM told the meeting that he has received several requests for extension of the lockdown to...

    8 April 2020 5:32 PM IST

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