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Prime minister Narendra Modi interacts with chief ministers via video conferencing to discuss the plan for tackling the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, April 27, 2020. (PIB)

PM indicates longer lockdown for corona hotspots

PM's videoconference with CMs show that there is support for gradual relaxation

28 April 2020 9:34 AM IST

Former Pakistan cricketer and Umars brother Kamran Akmal. AFP Photo

Kamran Akmal says his brother Umar will challenge 'harsh' three-year...

Umar admitted to the charges but tried to justify himself despite several chances to review his position: PCB counsel...

28 April 2020 9:32 AM IST

FILE - Jeep vehicles are parked outside the Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit. Fiat Chrysler is backing off a planned May 4 restart at its North American factories because some U.S. states still will have stay-home orders in place. The move likely means that factories of all three Detroit automakers will be idled for at least another two weeks as they negotiate reopening terms with the United Auto Workers union. (AP Photo)

US auto factories likely to remain closed for another two weeks

Detroit automakers will be idled for at least another two weeks as they negotiate reopening terms with the United Auto...

28 April 2020 9:27 AM IST

FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Twitter Photo

Reports suggest FIFA boss Infantino intervened to stop probe

Infantino reportedly wrote to his childhood friend, Rinaldo Arnold, who had become a senior prosecutor in Switzerland's...

28 April 2020 9:08 AM IST

US proposes new restrictions on certain exports to China. (AFP Photo)

US proposes new restrictions on exports to China

New rules will require licenses for U.S. companies to sell certain items to companies in China that support the military

28 April 2020 9:05 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo)

US coronavirus death toll could reach 70K: Donald Trump

Trump has at times this month cited 60,000 as the estimate Covid-19 death toll.

28 April 2020 9:00 AM IST

Toronto Raptors guard Patrick McCaw (22) leaves the court with help from players and staff after an injury during their NBA game against the Philadelphia 76ers. AP Photo

NBA set to allow individual workouts not before May 8

This marks the first small step toward resuming the campaign, although no timetable for that has been announced

28 April 2020 8:50 AM IST

Oil fell on Tuesday, adding to huge declines in the previous session. (AP/AFP Photo)

Oil prices slide as world runs low on storage capacity

The main concern is that there is nowhere to store all the oil that is not being consumed due to the drop in global...

28 April 2020 8:40 AM IST

A health worker checks the temperature of a man who arrived to board special buses to their villages in Guwahati. (AP)

Six new symptoms added to detect coronavirus infection

Earlier, the CDC's three symptoms of the virus were fever, cough and shortness of breath

28 April 2020 8:36 AM IST

Scientific coordinator Aude Echalier (R) and head of quantitative pharmacology Martin Redhead look at a screen showing results of vaccine research as they work in the laboratory of British pharmatech company Exscientia at Oxford Science Park in Oxford, in southern central England. AFP Photo

Vaccine holds the kley to Tokyo Olympics, says Japanese medical...

He called for more testing as the current rate was not enough to judge whether infection rates in the country were...

28 April 2020 8:30 AM IST

President Donald Trump listens during a demonstration of ways NASA is helping to combat the coronavirus, in the Cabinet Room of the White House. AP Photo

Covid-19: Trump rules out any change in November presidential poll...

His likely Democratic opponent Joe Biden last week said Trump was considering changing the date.

28 April 2020 8:27 AM IST

Liverpools Mohamed Salah duels for the ball with Norwich Citys Jamal Lewis during their English Premier League match. AP Photo

Restart or cancel: Decision on Premier League this Friday

In a sign that teams are gearing up for a potential return to action, some clubs have allowed players to return to...

28 April 2020 8:08 AM IST