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    BCCI president Sourav Ganguly with secretary Jay Shah. AP PhotoSports
    All domestic cricket games including Irani Trophy put on hold by BCCI

    Senior Women's One-Day Knockout and the Senior Women's One-Day Challenger have been put off

    14 March 2020 5:34 PM IST

    A nurse at a drive-up coronavirus testing station set up by the University of Washington Medical Center uses a swab to take a sample from the nose of a person in a car Friday, March 13, 2020, in Seattle. US hospitals are setting up triage tents, calling doctors out of retirement, guarding their supplies of face masks and making plans to cancel elective surgery as they brace for an expected onslaught of coronavirus patients. (Photo | AP)Technology
    How to know whether to test for coronavirus? Soon a dedicated Google...

    Google is developing a website to determine whether a test is warranted and to facilitate testing for US citizens at...

    14 March 2020 5:25 PM IST

    All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel with India captain Sunil Chhetri at his side at a press conforence. PTI PhotoSports
    AIFF suspends all football tournaments in the country till March 31

    FIFA and government advisories prompt AIFF to act

    14 March 2020 5:12 PM IST

    The DoT insists that employees working from home maintain all logs of activities and follow all other mandated termsTechnology
    DoT gives IT, ITes firms work-from-home breather amid coronavirus...

    Nasscom had requested the government to relax the work-from-home norms to facilitate business continuity

    14 March 2020 5:06 PM IST

    An Iranian firefighter disinfects a street in the capital Tehran in a bid to halt the wild spread of coronavirus. AFP PhotoWorld
    Covid19 death toll jumps to 611 in Iran

    In the past 24 hours, 1,365 fresh cases have been reported across the country

    14 March 2020 4:31 PM IST

    A judge last month issued an order at Amazons request temporarily blocking the US military from starting work with Microsoft on the multi-billion dollar Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract. (Photo | AFP)Technology
    US cloud computing deal with Microsoft being reconsidered over...

    Amazon told a court it was shut out of the deal because of President Donald Trump's vendetta against it and its chief...

    14 March 2020 4:08 PM IST

    Russia to close land borders wtih Poland, Norway over virus fearsWorld
    Russia to close land borders wtih Poland, Norway over virus fears

    The ban will come into force at midnight on Sunday and apply only to foreigners

    14 March 2020 4:05 PM IST

    Mas organisation had provided similar supplies to virus-hit countries such as Japan, South Korea, Italy, Iran and Spain, he said.Technology
    As US faces shortage, Alibaba's Jack Ma offers coronavirus 500,000...

    The US government has come under heavy criticism for the slowness of testing for the virus

    14 March 2020 3:30 PM IST

    File photo of Aakash Ambani, son of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, arriving at an IPL auction. AP PhotoSports
    Curtailed IPL is one option, moving it abroad is not: BCCI

    This was one of the seven options discussed at the meeting BCCI officials had with owners of franchisees

    14 March 2020 3:29 PM IST

    A sparkling muse!Age on Sunday
    A sparkling muse!

    From tiaras to a comb and a brilliant ensemble of gems, here's a list of the most expensive hair accessories

    14 March 2020 2:38 PM IST

    Chinas Aaron Chia goes for smash during the mens doubles match at the All England Open Championships at Arena Birmingham, England, on Friday. AP PhotoSports
    Two-time All England champion Chen Long loses to Malaysia's Lee Zii...

    In previous round Chen overcomes six-time All England champion Lin Dan but finds Lee too hot to handle

    14 March 2020 2:37 PM IST

    HEADING HOME: New Zealand cricketers at the Sydney cricket ground during the first ODI against Australia on Friday. AFP PhotoSports
    Kiwis abandon ODI, T20 series in Australia, rush home to beat 'Sunday...

    New Zealand government announced Saturday that all incoming passengers would be subject to a 14-day quarantine from...

    14 March 2020 2:32 PM IST

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