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East Bengal Club office in maidan. PTI Photo

East Bengal promise Rs 30 lakh to fight pandemic

The club said it's raising Rs 35 lakh although they have still not found a sponsor for their team

30 March 2020 7:03 PM IST

Former India football captain and Hamro Sikkim Party leader Baichung Bhutia. PTI Photo

Bhutia offers shelter to Sikkimese migrant workers in Gangtok

He says his new unfinished building in Gangtok (Lumsey, Tadong) should accommodate about 100 people

30 March 2020 6:46 PM IST

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. AP Photo

Lionel Messi confirms pay cut for Barca players, criticises board

Atletico Madrid and Espanyol also confirmed temporary pay cuts

30 March 2020 6:41 PM IST

Fierce competitors turned good friends: Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar.

Warne picks Tendulkar as batsman for all conditions, Steve Waugh as...

One of world's greatest leg-spinners, Shane Warne picked Sachin Tendulkar over Brian Lara as world's best batsman

30 March 2020 6:27 PM IST

Real Madrids French international Karim Benzema. AP Photo

Karim Benzema's 'go-kart' Giroud remark widens rift in French national...

Benzema has not played for France since 2015 and watched Giroud spearhead the team's World Cup triumph in Russia two...

30 March 2020 6:22 PM IST

Netanyahu has until October to face a pre-trial hearing after Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit announced in February his intention to indict the leader. (Photo:AP)

Israel: After staffer tests positive for virus, PM Netanyahu placed...

The prime minister decided that he and his close staff would be in confinement until tests were completed

30 March 2020 6:18 PM IST

Indian football team led by their skipper Sunil Chhetri. DC File Photo

Indian football team's last line of defence comes to the rescue of...

Pritam Kotal, Pronay Halder and Prabir Das have pooled in around Rs 4 lakh to help the needy in West Bengal

30 March 2020 6:14 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for same dates next year

This year's Games were scheduled to open on July 24 and close on August 9

30 March 2020 5:59 PM IST

People wearing protective clothings, masks and gloves, attend the funeral of a victim who died after being infected with the new coronavirus, at a cemetery just outside Tehran, Iran. AFP Photo

Covid19: Death toll in Iran rises to 2,757, over 40,000 cases reported

Iran has been scrambling to contain COVID-19's spread since it reported its first cases on February 19

30 March 2020 5:51 PM IST

Manchester Citys German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan (R) and striker Jesus. AFP Photo

Gundogan says Liverpool deserve to be Premier League champions

'It would be OK for me. As a sportsman you have to be fair'

30 March 2020 4:17 PM IST

Actor Chiranjeevi (Instagram)

A time to revive forgotten hobbies and passions

Tollywood celebs are returning to old favourite pursuits to stay engaged during the quarantine period

30 March 2020 4:16 PM IST

Representative Image (Twitter)

COVID 19 effect: Surge in health insurance policies

Early March there was a surge in enquiries and requests for health insurance policies with special coverage for COVID 19

30 March 2020 4:08 PM IST