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    Covid19 updates from around the world

    China says it lift the travel curbs over coronavirus epicentre Hubei province, and end the three-month lockdown of its...

    24 March 2020 12:41 PM IST

    The four ward boys who were on probation at the civic-run Sewri Tuberculosis Hospital were not sanctioned leaves on medical grounds despite having contracted TB. (Representational Image)India
    Tuberculosis as fatal as Covid19

    Just like Covid, TB must also be dealt with seriously is the call of medical fraternity.

    24 March 2020 12:04 PM IST

    Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)India
    Omar Abdullah released

    His release order was issued after charges under the Public Safety Act (PSA), slapped on him in February, were revoked

    24 March 2020 11:56 AM IST

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    Fed ramps up help to US economy on life support

    The Federal Reserve warned of "severe disruptions" from the virus as it rolled out another series of measures to pump...

    24 March 2020 11:34 AM IST

    BSE tower. (Image- PTI)Business
    Sensex starts over 1,400 higher on Fed relief measures; pares gains

    Investor sentiment in Asia improved in anticipation of a revival in demand from the economic giant: Traders

    24 March 2020 11:31 AM IST

    BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai for a meeting with IPL franchise owners on March 14. PTI PhotoSports
    IPL dilemma deepens amid COVID-19 pandemic

    With nothing concrete to discuss, BCCI cancels con call with franchise owners

    24 March 2020 11:20 AM IST

    Courtesy UEFA.Sports
    UEFA indefinitely postpones Champions and Europa League finals

    Thesse decisions were taken by a working group created by UEFA with its president Aleksander Ceferin as its chair

    24 March 2020 9:33 AM IST

    In this file photo taken on August 28, 2018 riot police are deployed to the stands where angry fans of Brazils Santos shout slogans during the Copa Libertadores football match against Argentinas Independiente at the Pacaembu Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP PhotoSports
    Sao Paulo's Pacaembu Stadium turning into hospital for coronavirus

    Almost all arenas used in the 2014 Football World Cup were also offered by clubs as open-air hospitals and health care...

    24 March 2020 9:28 AM IST

    Senior most member of the International Olympic Committee Dick Pound of Canada. DC File PhotoSports
    IOC's Dick Pound: One-year postponement the most likely option for...

    According to Pound, big countries are just about overwhelmed by the virus, and it's just starting to take root in Africa

    24 March 2020 9:21 AM IST

    A homeless woman sleeps on a deserted platform of a Lokmanya Tilak train terminus in Mumbai, March 23, 2020. As India expanded its virus-containment measures and halted its lifeblood train network, the federal government warned Monday of strict legal action for those who flout the rules. (AP)Opinion
    Crisis exposes lacunae in India's public welfare

    As usual the poor will be the hardest hit by the coronavirus fallout

    24 March 2020 7:51 AM IST

    AA Edit: Suspend equity market for nowOpinion
    AA Edit: Suspend equity market for now

    Foreign investors are dumping Indian stocks every day as if there is no future

    24 March 2020 6:52 AM IST

    People clap and clang utensils as a gesture to show gratitude to the medical practitioners fighting the coronavirus in Bikaner, Rajasthan on March 22, 2020. PM Modi proposed a Janta curfew between 7 am and 9 pm as part of social distancing to check the spread of the deadly virus. (PTI)Opinion
    AA Edit: Playing to the gallery amid pandemic

    Was this yet another excuse to reshape India into an obedient population?

    24 March 2020 6:37 AM IST

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