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The obvious way forward in the toilet paper crisis is to require every TV station to make demonstrative ads showing people how to use their left hands.

Of Cabbages and Kings: Toilet manners, etiquette and business ideas in...

Much is being made of the toilet paper crisis but there could be profit in this plague

28 March 2020 7:25 PM IST

Around 268 companies in India work in the mobile manufacturing segment.

Drop in sales during coronavirus lockdown may cost India's mobile...

Smaller companies in the sector are facing losses of Rs 5-6 crore a day and the figure is higher for bigger companies

28 March 2020 6:53 PM IST

West Ham clubs vice-chairwoman Karren Brady. AFP Photo

Eight West Ham players have virus symptoms, announces club

West Ham hopes to resume regular training when the lockdown ends on April 13 although the Premier League season is...

28 March 2020 6:23 PM IST

This should be music to the ears of Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp and his boys. AFP Photo

UEFA chief says European leagues can still be saved

Cancelling the season could stir panic in fans of clubs such as Liverpool which is on the cusp of lifting their first...

28 March 2020 6:06 PM IST

Uruguays most popular current player, Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona. AFP Photo

Uruguayan football federation lays off 400, including coach Oscar...

Coach Tabarez was in-charge of the Uruguayan national team since 2006 and led them to a World Cup semi-final and a Copa...

28 March 2020 5:46 PM IST

Medical workers wearing protective gears treat a patient infected with the COVID-19 novel coronavirus at the intensive care unit of the Erasme Hospital in Brussels

Virus cases climb to 600,000 globally, 27,000 fatalities reported

There are 605,010 cases of infection with 27,982 deaths in 183 countries and territories

28 March 2020 5:29 PM IST

President of Indian Olympic Association Narinder Batra. PTI Photo

IOA chief says postponed Olympic qualifiers will happen

National Sports Federations have been asked to share information on athletes' training plans

28 March 2020 5:22 PM IST

A member of the Military Emergencies Unit (UME) carry out a general disinfection at the morgue of the Sant Antoni extended care facility in Barcelona. AFP Photo

With 832 deaths in 24 hours, Covid19 toll in Spain rises to 5,690

Spain has the world's second-highest coronavirus death toll after Italy

28 March 2020 5:05 PM IST

REARING TO RETURN: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United. AP Photo

Virus crisis hasn't ruined Marcus Rashford's recovery

With the Premier League postponed due to coronavirus pandemic, Rashford has an opportunity to get back in action if the...

28 March 2020 5:02 PM IST

Common criminals now corona criminals: Fraudsters go online, preying on Europes virus fears

Common criminals now corona criminals: Fraudsters go online, preying...

Police around the world seized 34,000 counterfeit surgical masks in one major operation targeting so-called "corona...

28 March 2020 4:55 PM IST

Indian cricket captian Virat Kohli. PTI Photo

India's cricket coach Ravi Shastri calls Virat Kohli the 'boss' of...

In recent years, Kohli is one of the very few regulars of the team to have played almost non-stop, across formats

28 March 2020 4:46 PM IST

Members of the Islamic Health Society, an arm of the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group, spray disinfectants as a precaution against the coronavirus. AP Photo

Covid19 toll in Iran rises to 2,517

The total number of infections in Iran now stands at 35,408

28 March 2020 4:39 PM IST