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2018 Tour de France winner Great Britains Christopher Froome. AFP Photo

No decision yet on Tour de France amid virus

In no other sport or event do fans come so close to athletes as in the Tour de France

27 March 2020 9:54 AM IST

A victim of the COVID-19 coronavirus is evacuated by stretcher from the Mulhouse Civil Hospital in eastern France on March 23, 2020. The Grand Est region has become the epicentre of the outbreak in France. (AP)

16-year-old among coronavirus victims as France records highest daily...

16-year-old among coronavirus victims as France records highest daily toll

27 March 2020 9:36 AM IST

Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots: Sources

Around 57 per cent of the 11,000 scheduled participants for Tokyo had already made sure of taking part before the Games...

27 March 2020 9:16 AM IST

Assam State Fire and Emergency Service workers spray disinfectant at GS Road in Guwahati on March 25, 2020. (PTI)

Assam to send mid-day meals to children at home during lockdown period

Though the coronavirus epidemic is yet to grip the state, Assam is to use stadiums as hospitals if there's an outbreak

27 March 2020 9:15 AM IST

The IAF has been transporting essential supplies for the COVID-19 effort. (PTI)

IAF hospital in Bengaluru to carry out Covid19 tests

Defence organisations DRDO, OFB make sanitizers for corona combat

27 March 2020 1:51 AM IST

The Chinnaswamy KSCA stadium is one of the two sporting venues being assessed for quarantine accommodation. (DC Photo: Satish B)

Karnataka checks out stadia to host quarantine wards

Positives detected in the last few days indicate home-grown infections are speeding up

27 March 2020 1:07 AM IST

File photo of health staff carrying out a door-to-door campaign in Khanyar locality of Srinagar. The first patient to test positive for the coronavirus was from this locality. On Thursday a person who had flown on the same flight as the first positive also tested positive for coronavirus. (DC Photo by H U Naqash)

Places of worship shut after first Covid-19 casualty in Kashmir

Authorities probing why coronavirus victim was allowed to leave hospital despite having symptoms

27 March 2020 12:07 AM IST

Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao (centre) became emotional and offered to resign. (PTI)

Karnataka's coronavirus crisis meeting turns bitter and tearful

Deputy chief minister accuses Bengaluru's top cop of making money out of lockdown

26 March 2020 11:03 PM IST

The covidvisualizer.com website lets you click on countries on a rotating globe, to display figures listed below that nations flag.

Follow the spread of the coronavirus by country, state and district on...

They feature interactive maps with figures corresponding to locations updated often twice daily, in real time, and even...

26 March 2020 10:51 PM IST

Firefighters spray disinfectant to contain the new coronavirus Covid-19 on a street in Guwahati on March 25, 2020. (AP)

All-round approach vital to fight Covid-19

By acting in unison, we can cut the chain of transmission and take the sting out of the disease

26 March 2020 10:35 PM IST

Former German international and Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. AP Photo

Bundesliga Rich Four come to other teams' rescue with 20 million euros

All four clubs played in the Champions League this season and made some extra income

26 March 2020 9:37 PM IST

The incident took place in Kadur in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka.

Karnataka woman arrested for burning her baby alive

Police suspect that the woman didn't want the baby because she was female

26 March 2020 8:43 PM IST