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    Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Union ministers to prepare a plan for their respective ministries to contain the economic impact of covid-19. (Photo- ANI)Business
    Prepare plan to contain covid19 economic impact on war footing: PM to...

    Each ministry should identify 10 key decisions and 10 priority areas of focus once the 21-day lockdown ends

    6 April 2020 6:27 PM IST

    Shreyas Iyer at his best in the IPL. PTI PhotoSports
    When Iyer Senior took 16-year old Shreyas to a sports psychologist

    Iyer senior got worried when Shreyas' performance dipped during the Mumbai U-16 days and one coach attributed it to lack...

    6 April 2020 6:17 PM IST

    Just retired Australian spinner Steve OKeefe. AP PhotoSports
    Spinners are not being encouraged to win games in Australia: Steve...

    Pitches in Australia have always been dominated by pace bowlers as they get seam, swing and bounce

    6 April 2020 6:13 PM IST

    Radio waves emitted by cellphones or mobile phones and cellphone towers, as well as microwave ovens, do not damage cells of the body.Technology
    Myth believers burst crackers in India, set fire to 5G cellphone...

    A conspiracy theory that 5G radiofrequencies damage immune systems are baseless, as this myth buster proves

    6 April 2020 6:04 PM IST

    Badminton World FederationSports
    BWF suspends all its tournaments till July

    Among the tournaments cancelled are many Grade 2 and 3 events including BWF World Tour, BWF Tour and other...

    6 April 2020 6:03 PM IST

    Shoaib Malik (L) and Mohd Hafeez in the Bengaluru T20 during the 2012 series. PTI PhotoSports
    Rameez Raja advises Shoaib Malik and Muhammad Hafeez to retire...

    Both are on the verge of enetering 40 and there are a lot of young talents waiting in the wings

    6 April 2020 5:59 PM IST

    Indore divisional commissioner Akash Tripathi along with senior officials inspects Taat Patti Bakhal area where health workers were attacked by some locals who went there to screen residents in wake of COVID 19 pandemic, in Indore. PTI PhotoIndia
    693 people test positive for Covid19 in one day, cases rise to 4,067

    The officials said that there is a higher risk associated if the elderly people test COVID-19 positive.

    6 April 2020 5:14 PM IST

    An image posted by prime minister Narendra Modi on his Twitter account after he lit a lamp as a symbol of the nations battle against the coronavirus. (Twitter)India
    PM calls CMs ahead of key phase in corona battle

    Chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana request Modi for more money and vital equipment

    6 April 2020 5:08 PM IST

    Petrol sales shrank by 15.5 per cent and diesel demand tanked over 24 per cent in March. (Photo- PTI)Business
    Petrol and diesel sales shrink in March as lockdown wipes demand

    Petrol sales dropped to 1.859 million tonnes in March from 2.2 million tonnes sold in the same month in 2019

    6 April 2020 4:46 PM IST

    Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz gives a press conference in Vienna on Monday. (AFP)World
    Austria set to loosen Covid-19 lockdown from April 14

    However, the government warned this depended on citizens abiding by social distancing rules.

    6 April 2020 4:32 PM IST

    Britains cyclist Mark Cavendish celebrates as he crosses the finish line ahead of Germanys Andre Greipel in the seventh stage of the Tour de France in 2015. AP PhotoSports
    Cycling ace Cavendish opens up about battle with depression

    Cavendish said he refused to take anti-depressants but did seek expert counselling

    6 April 2020 4:11 PM IST

    Singer Kanika Kapoor (Instagram)Entertainment
    Kanika Kapoor cured of coronavirus, discharged from hospital

    Earlier, Kanika's fifth COVID-19 test results came negative

    6 April 2020 3:57 PM IST

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