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    Jostling for rations in the Moghalpura locality of Hyderabad. How will the state governments manage to fight the Covid-19 pandemic if the Union government does not release funds to the states? (DC Photo: Deepak Deshpande)Opinion
    AA Edit: New Delhi must loosen the purse strings

    The Union government must step in now and stop the states from slipping into a vicious cycle

    2 April 2020 11:47 AM IST

    A security person punishes two youths for flouting the lockdown rules, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Guwahati. PTI photoIndia
    13 more corona positive cases in Assam, 117 Nizamuddin event returnees...

    Total number of corona positive rises to five in Assam, all have history of Nizamuddin congregation visit

    2 April 2020 11:38 AM IST

    People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)Opinion
    AA Edit: Media freedom is vital as India battles Covid-19

    For a government that hardly ever acts against the WhatsApp rumour mill, it's a bit disingenuous to point a fake news...

    2 April 2020 11:22 AM IST

    England and Wales Cricket BoardSports
    Cricket drought may result in 300 million pounds loss to ECB

    Claiming that he is taking a 25 percent pay cut, ECB chief indicated that he is expecting the centrally contract players...

    2 April 2020 11:06 AM IST

    Representative Image (AFP)Business
    Asia markets extend Wall Street losses on coronavirus fears

    Traders' focus has returned to the devastation wrought on populations and the long-term impact of the pandemic

    2 April 2020 11:03 AM IST

    Moodys Investors Service. (Photo- PTI)Business
    Moody's downgrades outlook for Indian banks due to coronavirus

    Moody's said a sharp decline in economic activity and a rise in unemployment will lead to deterioration of household and...

    2 April 2020 11:00 AM IST

    HDFC Bank offers loan deferment option to customers. (Photo- Twitter)Business
    HDFC Bank offers EMI, loan deferment option to customers

    The bank said its debit card holder customers can now withdraw cash from any ATM without charges till June 30

    2 April 2020 10:56 AM IST

    Customers shop for pork at a wet market in Taicang city, east Chinas Jiangsu province. (Photo- AFP)World
    ​China's 'deadly' wet markets selling bats, pangolins and dogs...

    Huanan Seafood Market in China's Wuhan is believed to be the epicentre of coronavirus

    2 April 2020 10:04 AM IST

    A man uses a handkerchief to cover his face in the wake of novel coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak at a hospital. (Photo- PTI)India
    Coronavirus death toll in Maharashtra surges to 16

    One of them died at the civic-run Nair Hospital while two succumbed at private hospitals in the city

    2 April 2020 9:59 AM IST

    Germanys Jerome Boateng with the World Cup trophy and his daughter following their 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final in Rio de Janeiro in 2014. AP PhotoSports
    Boateng fined for leaving Munich and visiting injured son 'without...

    The player left the city in order to visit his son who suffered minor injuries in a road accident on Tuesday

    2 April 2020 9:26 AM IST

    THE WAIT GETS LONGER: A countdown clock displays the remaining days until the new start date for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. AP PhotoSports
    Olympic sports fret over lost Games income

    Many sports that are part of the Games depend heavily on the payouts every four years from the International Olympic...

    2 April 2020 9:12 AM IST

    Manchester Citys Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne. AFP PhotoSports
    Virus lockdown inspiires De Bruyne to play two extra years

    'I miss it (football). But we are not important, football is not important. People love football, but you need to stay...

    2 April 2020 9:08 AM IST

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