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Italian footballs top league

Ban on team training infuriates Italian footballers' union

Training after such a long period of enforced stop is necessary to avoid injuries and be ready to start training in...

29 April 2020 10:20 AM IST

New Zealands Tom Latham celebrates after scoring a century in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Wellington, New Zealand. AP Photo

Latham, Southee feature in NZ Cricket's virtual awards

Tim and Tom broke the monopoly of Boult, Wagner, Williamson and Taylor who won these awards over the last 5-6 seasons

29 April 2020 10:07 AM IST

Death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,007 and the number of cases climbed to 31,332 in the country. (PTI Photo)

India's covid19 cases climb to 31,332,death toll at 1,007: Health...

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 22,629, while 7,695 people have recovered, and one patient has migrated,...

29 April 2020 10:00 AM IST

Chairman of FIFA medical committee Michel DHooghe. Twitter Photo

Avoid resuming season amid virus threat: FIFA medical chief

Playing football in the absence of a vaccine would create problems in upholding guidelines on social distancing

29 April 2020 9:50 AM IST

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (Photo: AP)

Brazil's coronavirus death toll breaches 5K mark

Experts believe the overall number of COVID-19 cases could be 12 to 15 times higher.

29 April 2020 9:47 AM IST

SEBI extended the deadline by six months for mutual funds to comply with the highest limits of investment in unlisted non-convertible debentures. (PTI Photo)

SEBI eases compliance norms for mutual funds on unlisted debt

Mutual funds were required to comply with the highest investment limit of 15 percent and 10 percent in unlisted NCDs by...

29 April 2020 9:45 AM IST

Li Keqiang said that China does not want to see any war trade between US and China. (Photo: AP)

China to convene parliament next month amid Coronavirus fears

The meeting involves bringing delegates from across the country by plane and train to Beijing.

29 April 2020 9:13 AM IST

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi. (PTI Photo)

Nirav Modi remanded to custody, extradition trial from May 11 in UK...

Two additional charges of "causing disappearance of evidence" and criminal intimidation to cause death were added

29 April 2020 9:08 AM IST

Donald Trump (AFP)

Trump set to sign executive order on keeping US meat plants open

Trump had said earlier that the details of an order were being drawn up for signing.

29 April 2020 8:44 AM IST

Oil jumps above $14 a barrel after massive sell-off. (AFP Photo)

Oil jumps above $14 a barrel after massive sell-off

The Oil Fund had sold its contracts due to expire in June to move into longer-dated holdings amid fears about storage...

29 April 2020 8:40 AM IST

The cover of the USCIRFs annual report on religious freedom.

US agency's report on religious freedom triggers hot retort by India

USCIRF's annual report on 2019 hauls India over the coals on treatment of minorities

29 April 2020 7:57 AM IST

A worker cover his face with a mask as he takes a nap outside a closed shop in a market in New Delhi. Thousands of workers in major Indian cities have lost their jobs due to the shutdown imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus. (DC Photo; Pritam Bandyopadhyay)Photograph......Pritam Bandyopadhyay

The shutdown is a device to shut out the Dalits

All those who have been nudged to the margins by the Covid-19 lockdown are invariably Dalit

29 April 2020 12:40 AM IST